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The Scarlet Season: Lancome Absolute Rouge Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Lancome Absolute Rouge Lipstick

Lancome Absolute Rouge Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Lancome Absolute Rouge Lipstick

Lancome Absolute Rouge Lipstick ($29.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a creamy bright red with just a hint of orange in it. It's part of the L'Absolu Rouge line-up, which is Lancome's more luxe lipstick--it has Pro-Xylane, which...

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Lancome Untamed Plum La Laque Fever Lip Shine

Lancome Untamed Plum La Laque Fever Lip Shine

Lancome Untamed Plum La Laque Fever

Sugar Plum Fairy Lips with Lancome

Lancome Untamed Plum La Laque Fever Lip Shine ($26.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a darkened plum with a little wine in it and gold shimmer. It's really a beautiful color on the lips, because it's just dark enough to be dark, but it's not so...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC Dubonnet Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Dubonnet Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Dubonnet Lipstick

MAC Dubonnet Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a rich, deep shade of red with more of a brownish tone. It's not really a blue-based red, nor an orange-based red--it's truly one of those shades that works well on many skin tones. (Kind...

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The Scarlet Season: Lancome Mercury Rising Color Fever Gloss

The Scarlet Season: Lancome Mercury Rising Color Fever Gloss

Lancome Mercury Rising Color Fever Gloss

The Scarlet Season: Lancome Mercury Rising Color Fever Gloss

Lancome Mercury Rising Color Fever Gloss ($25.00 for 0.20 oz.) is a semi-sheer red with deep red shimmer. It's a non-sticky gloss that feels moisturizing and lightweight on lips. On me, I found it...

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The Scarlet Season: Dolce & Gabbana Fire Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Dolce & Gabbana Fire Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Fire Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Dolce & Gabbana Fire Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Fire Lipstick ($30.00) is a truly fiery red -- it's got that ember glow of the fire and the brightness of a red. This is most definitely one of my favorite orange-reds I've come across while doing The...

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Guerlain Gentiane Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Gentiane Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Gentiane Rouge G Lipstick

Lip Luxury: Guerlain Gentiane Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Gentiane Rouge G de Guerlain Lipstick ($45.00) is a smooth, lightly shimmered rose. This is exactly what I picture when I think of a rose lipstick. It's pigmented, goes on opaque in just one layer, and it...

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LORAC Silver Screen Palette

LORAC Silver Screen Palette

LORAC Silver Screen Palette ($30.00) is a face palette that contains eight shades of eyeshadow, two shades of blush, a double-ended brush, and a lipgloss. It's from LORAC's Hollywood Ice Collection.

The palette is actually divided with both cool and warm eyeshadows -- the first row of eyeshadows are...

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Givenchy Pearl Shine Rouge Interdit Shine Lipstick

Givenchy Pearl Shine Rouge Interdit Shine Lipstick

Givenchy Pearl Shine Rouge Interdit Shine Lipstick ($27.00) is an extremely sheer bright white-gold shimmered lipstick. This is the equivalent of the ultra sheer lipgloss that just adds a glossy sheen to your lips -- because that's about all this lipstick does for me. It's kind of cool to look...

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Giorgio Armani #600 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick

Giorgio Armani #600 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick

Giorgio Armani #600 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick

Venturing Into Plums:  Giorgio Armani #600

Giorgio Armani #600 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick ($30.00) is a fuchsia-plum shade in Giorgio Armani's new long-wearing lipstick formula. The formula is supposed to deliver up to eight hours of wear-time without fading...

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Dolce & Gabbana Gold Shine Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Gold Shine Lipstick

Holiday Dazzle:  Dolce & Gabbana Gold Lipstick

Dolce & Gabbana Gold Shine Lipstick ($30.00) is a shimmery, shiny dose of bronzy-copper with flecks of coppery gold. This is not really a shade that works best alone but as a layering tool. This is a great lipstick to...

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