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The Scarlet Season: Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss

The Scarlet Season: Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss

The Scarlet Season: Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss

Smashbox Siren Lip Enhancing Gloss ($18.00 for 0.20 oz.) is a mostly red, slightly pink-tinged semi-opaque gloss with a coppery red shimmer that's noticeable but not in-your-face. The best part about this gloss (and other shades in the same...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC Warning Lip Varnish

The Scarlet Season: MAC Warning Lip Varnish

The Scarlet Season: MAC Warning Lip Varnish

I can thank my girl Heather for turning me on to one of MAC's all-time greatest shades of reds.  I remember seeing her rock it, and it was stunning!  I was like, "What's that?"  I'm sure I'm not the only one who misses the days of MAC Lip Varnish --...

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The Scarlet Season: E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick

E.L.F. Royal Red Lipstick ($5.00) is a deep red with a plum twist. It's just red enough to be part of the series, yet it's definitely not the true red we often think of when we think red lips. Not everyone loves or wants to wear true red lips all the...

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Trish McEvoy Gorgeous Red Gorgeous Lip Color , Lip Swatches

Trish McEvoy Gorgeous Red Gorgeous Lip Color , Lip Swatches

Trish McEvoy Gorgeous Red Gorgeous Lip Color ($25.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a blue-based fuchsia-red. It applies semi-opaquely and definitely has a distinctive pinkness to it, so it's not really a true red. However, the pink makes it less intense and thereby makes it more wearable for some who are a...

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The Scarlet Season: Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick

Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a vibrant, true red with a creamy texture, glossy finish, and goes on opaque with little fuss. It applies surprisingly smooth and easily, without any feathering or bleeding from the get-go...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC So Scarlet Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC So Scarlet Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC So Scarlet Lipstick

MAC So Scarlet Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) was a limited edition shade of a mostly opaque deep ruby red released with the Cult of Cherry Collection. I love the creamy texture of this shade, because it really helps make application a breeze. It can be...

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The Scarlet Season: MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick

MAC Wild 'Bout You Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) was a limited edition shade of amazingness launched with the Rockocco Collection back in fall of 2006. MAC described it as a "rich raspberry with pink pearlized pigments"...

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The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Giovanna Rouge G Lipstick ($45.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a sensational limited edition shade of coppery ruby red, which was launched as part of Guerlain's Fall 2009 Collection (so it may still be available...

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Giorgio Armani #401 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick , Lip Swatches

Giorgio Armani #401 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick , Lip Swatches

Giorgio Armani #401 Rouge d'Armani Lipstick ($30.00) is the newest long-wear lipstick formula from Armani, only recently released last month. The new formula is available in eighteen shades, ranging from beiges to pinks to reds to browns. According to Giorgio Armani, Rouge d'Armani is designed to...

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The Scarlet Season: Guerlain Gala Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Gala Le Rouge G de Guerlain Lipstick ($45.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a stunning shade of blue-based red. It's a vibrant shade of rich ruby red with soft ruby red shimmer and sparkle. It's creamy, opaque in just one layer, and wears...

Guerlain Gala Le Rouge G de Guerlain Lipstick ($45.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a stunning shade of blue-based red. It's...

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