Let’s admit it: No makeup look is complete without a swipe of lipstick. And no matter how many lipsticks we own, buying a new one still makes us feel giddy with excitement. Agree?
So, on World Lipstick Day today, we’ve curated a list of our top five favourite lipstick shades that suit *drum roll* each and every skin tone. Yes, really! These five lipstick shades can be worn on any occasion and pair well with almost every outfit.
- Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MB1 Coffee Command
- Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MP17 Rosy Mind
- Lakme 9 to 5 Naturale Matte Lipstick - Rose Valet
- Lakme Absolute Matte Melt Liquid Lip Color - Firestarter Red
- Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MR8 Orange Edge
Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MB1 Coffee Command
A brown lipstick with neither red nor pink undertone works for all skin tones and can be played up or down depending on the occasion. The Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MB1 Coffee Command is a long-lasting formula that will suit most skin tones.
Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MP17 Rosy Mind
Everyone loves a pretty pink lipstick, right? But if you think that pink lipsticks only look good on fair skin tone, then you’ve never across the perfect pink shade. The Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MP17 Rosy Mind is a hot pink lip colour with blue undertones that looks lovely on all skin tones. The best part about this lipstick is that it transitions effortlessly from day time to night.
Lakme 9 to 5 Naturale Matte Lipstick - Rose Valet
If you want to add a bold hue to your lipstick stash, a berry lip shade is just perfect. Just like red, having a gorgeous berry shade helps to amp up your outfit and make you look stylish. The Lakme 9 to 5 Naturale Matte Lipstick - Rose Valet is a beautiful bold berry lip colour that you need to get your hands on. Whether you’re dressing up for a party or a big fat Indian wedding, this shade is sure to fetch you compliments.
Lakme Absolute Matte Melt Liquid Lip Color - Firestarter Red
A classic red lipstick is undoubtedly one shade that woman of every age has in her kitty because a single swipe of your favourite red can instantly boost your confidence. But if there is one red lipstick that looks good on every skin tone, it’s the Lakme Absolute Matte Melt Liquid Lip Color - Firestarter Red. This richly pigmented lipstick has perfect neutral undertones, which makes it look flattering on every skin tone.
Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MR8 Orange Edge
Do you have one of these days when nudes seem a little too drab and reds seem a bit much? Well, same. But do you know what we switch to in such a case? A pretty orange lip colour like the Lakme 9 to 5 Primer + Matte Lip Color - MR8 Orange Edge. Although this may not seem like an obvious choice, orange lipsticks help to brighten up your complexion and make you look instantly fresh and healthy.
Written by Urvi Dalal on Jul 29, 2020
Writer, avid reader and hardcore beauty enthusiast is the best way to describe Urvi Dalal. With over 5 years of writing experience in the beauty industry, you can trust her to have the latest skin, hair and makeup tidbits on her fingertips. In her time working as a beauty writer, she has had the opportunity to interact and work closely with a string of dermatologists, makeup artists and hairstylists. All that knowledge exchange, coupled with her flair and love for writing make it possible for her to bring you some authentic yet fun beauty content. When Urvi isn’t working, you’d usually catch her curled up with a big, fat book, drinking a cup of tea or practising her makeup skills; there is no in-between!