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Guerlain Beatrix Rouge G de Brilliant Lipstick

Guerlain Beatrix Rouge G de Brilliant Lipstick

Pretty in Pink with Beatrix

Guerlain Beatrix Rouge G de Brilliant Lipstick ($46.00 for 0.10 oz.) is an ultra-wearable petal pink with yellow undertones and white micro-shimmer. It has a glossy finish like other Rouge G Brilliants, and the color itself is...

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Dolce & Gabbana Amethyst Classic Cream Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Amethyst Classic Cream Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Amethyst Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Evocative Beauty: Amethyst

Dolce & Gabbana Amethyst Classic Cream Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a semi-opaque, dark, reddened burgundy with a glossy finish.  It's kind of like a cream, but there's so much shine, describing it as a cream seems...

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NYX Purple Smokey Look Kit

NYX Purple Smokey Look Kit

More Purple Than You'll Know What to Do With

NYX Purple Smokey Look Kit ($11.00 for 0.32 oz.) is an eye and lip palette; it contains nine eyeshadows and two lip colors. If you're a fan of cool-toned, purple eyeshadows, this is a palette with your name on it! The palette...

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Illamasqua Disciple Lipstick

Illamasqua Disciple Lipstick

Illamasqua Art of Darkness: Disciple

Illamasqua Disciple Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a deep navy blue with a near matte finish.  It's pretty opaque, but it is a little dry, so it's best applied with a lip brush.  Between the opacity and the more clinging nature of...

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Chanel Patchouli Rouge Coco Lipstick (Holiday 2010)

Chanel Patchouli Rouge Coco Lipstick (Holiday 2010)

Chanel Holiday 2010: Patchouli

Chanel Patchouli Rouge Coco Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a new and limited edition shade from the brand's holiday collection.  Patchouli is a light semi-sheer coral with peach and gold shimmer--it's also a little glossier than...

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NYX Very Berry Lipstick

NYX Very Berry Lipstick

The Sultry Season: NYX Very Berry Lipstick

NYX Very Berry Lipstick ($4.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a darkened red-brown with a glossy finish.  It's opaque, and it has a very creamy texture, so it applies beautifully.  It does fade away within three to four hours, but it's a lovely color while it lasts. ...

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Maybelline Plum Paradise ColorSensational Lipstick

Maybelline Plum Paradise ColorSensational Lipstick

The Sultry Season: Maybelline Plum Paradise Lipstick

Maybelline Plum Paradise ColorSensational Lipcolor ($8.29 for 0.15 oz.) is a reddened raspberry with a soft frost sheen.  It's nearly opaque, and the strength of the color helps this shade last a solid three hours, almost four, on my lips. ...

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NYX Violet Ray Round Lipstick

NYX Violet Ray Round Lipstick

The Sultry Season: NYX Violet Ray Lipstick

NYX Violet Ray Round Lipstick ($4.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a deep raspberry red with fuchsia sheen.  it's semi-opaque and goes on a touch streaky, but it's a great affordable option for a sultry lip this season.  It wears about three to four hours, but it's not...

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Tom Ford Moroccan Rouge Lipstick

Tom Ford Moroccan Rouge Lipstick

The Sultry Season: Tom Ford Moroccan Rouge Lipstick

Tom Ford Moroccan Rouge Lip Color ($45.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a reddened plum with subtle fuchsia micro-shimmer.  It is nearly opaque, but you can see my lip freckle peeking through just slightly.  There's a nice glossy shine while the lipstick...

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Make Up For Ever #43 Moulin Rouge Rouge Artist Intense Lipstick

Make Up For Ever #43 Moulin Rouge Rouge Artist Intense Lipstick

Lips That'll Sing for You!

Make Up For Ever #43 Moulin Rouge Rouge Artist Intense ($19.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a rich, bright orange-based creamy red with a satin smooth finish. There's a slight sheen but no shimmer or glossiness. The color...

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