DIFFERENT KINDS OF LIP “COVERAGE”
This is not about which colour is nicer for you. It’s about enhancing, evening out, or hiding your natural lip colour with the right makeup.
Makeup that enhances, hides or evens out your natural lip colour.
A little colour if your lip tone is slightly uneven
1 Mamonde Creamy Tint Squeeze Lip offers customisable intensity. Squeeze on more product for more colour, or less for a hint of it. In 10 shades, $18 each.
2 3ina The Lip Vinyl is a high-shine gloss. In 11 shades, $23 each.
9 Kose Esprique Rich Creamy Rouge adds gloss and a little colour. In nine shades, $30 each.
Darker shades to cover uneven lip colour, or your original tone
3 Etude House Matte Chic Lip Lacquer has a smooth, watery texture, yet gives intense colour. In 12 shades, $19.90 each.
4 Innisfree Vivid Creamy Tint has a slight sheen and the longest-lasting colour of the lot. The darker shades (#3, #5, #6, #8, #9, #10, #11 and #12) cover all lip flaws. In 12 shades, $16 each.
Natural hues for naturally pink/rosy lips
5 Sisley Phyto-lip Delight is sheer and slightly glossy. In three shades, $63 each.
6 Savvy Minerals by Young Living Lip Gloss has extra gloss and shimmer for plumperlooking lips. In two shades, $61.19 each.
7 Marc Jacobs Beauty Enamored Hydrating Lip Gloss Stick is subtle in colour and sheen. In eight shades, $42 each.
8 YSL Beaute Volupte Tint-inbalm has a very subtle sheen. In 12 shades, $54 each.