6 best red lipsticks loved by SG makeup artists

Because one is never enough

Photography Darren Chang Styling Shan
Photography Darren Chang Styling Shan
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Red is the hot colour for lips in SS ’20, but finding the right shade can be tricky. So, we asked the pros to recommend great ones from this season’s line-up. The big bonus: No guesswork is needed on your part as these red lipsticks look great on all skin tones.

Hermes Beauty Rouge Casaque, $103

1/6

Makeup artist: Clarence Lee, @Clarence_lee

What's to love: Gives lips a silky matte finish that feels like you’re wearing a Hermes silk scarf.

Chanel Rouge Allure Ink Fusion in True Red #818, $52

2/6

Makeup artist: Sha Shamsi, @Shashamsi

What's to love: Lightweight, long-lasting colour for that perfect blurred lip-stain effect.

Estee Lauder Pure Color Envy in #520 Carnal Creme, $52

3/6

Makeup artist: Ginger Lynette, @Gingerlynette

What's to love: Super creamy, ultra-soft and glides on easily.

Gucci Rouge a Levres Mat Lipstick in #25 Goldie Red, $53

4/6

Makeup artist: Larry Yeo, @Larryyeo

What's to love: A true neutral red that you can’t make a mistake using.

Rouge Pur Couture The Slim Sheer Matte in Shade #101 Libre YSL Beaute, $54

5/6

Makeup artist: Peter Khor, @Peterkhor

What's to love: Has a buildable, lightweight finish with a square bullet that creates precise lines.

Tom Ford Lip Color Matte in Ruby Rush, $76

6/6

Makeup artist: Dollei Seah, @Dolleiseah

What's to love: Richly pigmented with a long-lasting and lip-smoothing velvet matte finish.



This article was first published in Her World's May 2020 issue.

 

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