This is a true red shade! Okay, maybe a tiny bit towards dark-red, but a beautiful red nonetheless! It screams for attention though! But it definitely will brighten up your face at once. Surprisingly, the majority of my lipsticks belong to the red family, and I love them! I just think red lipstick is one of the sexist things that one can carry ? The only problem is that these lipsticks fade away in very less time. This is a very sheer nude shade, and multiple swipes are needed to cover pigmented lips but it does it’s job. Oh well, it looks pink on me, but it is a nude-pink shade, so included it anyways!
Do try this, I’m sure you’ll fall in love with it! It is a very pretty nude-brown shade, and is a favourite of a lot of women. I don’t even have a lot of nudes in my collection, (I don’t have a lot of anything in my collection really, but okay! ? ) but looking to expand it. Maybelline Color Sensational Crazy for Coffee:Ī very pretty brown shade that I have tried (it’s my mum’s) and I believe it would suit a lot of Indian women, but I look too mature wearing it, so I don’t ? Nude Lipstick Shades: This is a pretty plummy shade which looks good on me, but personally I just don’t like my lips plum or purple.Ģ. Okay, I clubbed these together because, honestly, I can’t provide much information about these shades, as I don’t like to wear these shades, so I don’t own a lot of them. Want to try out some orange shade too, but everything is sold out everywhere ? Brown, and Plum Lipstick Shades: This is a beautiful orange-peach shade that will most definitely suit dusky skin tones, in fact any skin tone! I just love it and will definitely buy back-ups for this shade (since I don’t trust Elle 18 a lot, like they replaced the earlier range suddenly).Ĥ. Also, I have discovered that if I apply Peach Crush over Bronze Orange very lightly, it looks even better! ? Maybelline Color Sensational Moisture Extreme Bronze Orange:īeautiful beautiful shade! Love it! It looks orange on fairer skin tones, but on me, it looks like a soft warm coral shade, which I love. If you're ready to glam up and want to cut down on browsing time, here are the 20 best nude lipsticks for dark skin.2. "Nude is going to look barely there or slightly lighter than your skin tone," says Crimson, whereas a neutral tone might be a deep color, like purple, but works well with your skin tone without being too bright or bold. He recommends going for shades of medium brown or chocolate.īefore you start shopping for nudes, Crimson also says it's important to determine whether you really want a nude or neutral lip, as the two get confused often. Crimson says it can help define the shape of the lip and warm up the edges of the lips to make the nude liner more wearable. But a little liner doesn't hurt if you're up for it. "You don’t necessarily need liner if you just saturate the color in the center of your lip and press to disperse and use your natural lip line," says Crimson. To prevent the washed out look, avoid going too pale or cool, since that can be a a recipe for a chalky-looking effect that no one will be excited about, says Crimson.Īlso, remember that lip liner is optional. "Hues that have a touch of yellow or red in their undertone will make for an easier time finding the right shade of nude to match your skins undertone." So, to save you from making the same mistake, here are a few tips for shopping for nude lipsticks for dark skin.įirst, you should reach for warmer shades of nude, says AJ Crimson, celebrity makeup artist and founder of AJ Crimson Beauty. I've ordered way too many lipsticks that gave me a washed out–even chapped–lip look, and not the natural glam I was hoping for. Nude lipsticks play up your best facial features without requiring the maintenance a bold lip does (eeek, all that smudging).īut, if your skin is darker like mine, finding the perfect nude lipstick can be a pain.
Bold lips are known for stealing the show, but the perfect nude lipstick can do the same.