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The Perfect Red Pout

 How to chose the perfect red pout 







When we think of red lips the only beauty comes into our mind is Marilyn Monroe. 
Red lipsticks are like the little black dress of your wardrobe. No denying in it, ''anyone can wear red lips they want.'' But the right red is the one that will make you luminous and feels good.
Pinks are professional, nudes and browns are subtle but the red is timeless, old Hollywood style, vintage. But the all shades are not created equally. The key to find the best red lipstick shade is nothing to do with the lips but the key factor for finding the best red shape is to understanding skin tone and undertone.
The skin tone is measured by the presence of  melanin in the skin which range from fair to dark and the undertone (pink, yellow and blue) within your skin tone which makes your complexion. those with pink or blue undertone consider cool, yellow undertone makes you warm while neutrals possess both yellow or blue or neither of them. This is one of the best trick to apply while purchasing any red lipstick or makeup




Here are some of the shades of red 


1. Universal Red 

Universal reds (equal amount of orange and blue) are the true reds that look great on every skin tone because they dosen't wash out your undertone now you don't need worry before buying the universal reds. Maybelline color sensational rich ruby  is blue toned red, satin finish and look stunning on any complexion. MAC lipstick ruby is another way to go for universal reds.






2. Cool Tones 

For cool undertones blue based reds are the best. The easy way to determine if your red lipstick is cool tone by applying a thin layer, if it looks pinkish then it is probably a cool tone.
Maybelline color sensational red revival is the go to drugstore lip color which is best dupe for many luxurious brands. Bobbi brown lipstick in blackberry  on the other is high end.






3. Warm Tones 

Warm reds have peachy or golden undertone. Reds with warm tones gives out orange shade which do not wash out your complexion. Faces canada matte lip color, maybelline crayon lipstick super saty, it will bring out the warm undertone of your skin and enhance your skin glow .








4. Neutral Tone

Neutral toned individuals are the blessed one they can wear blue-based red and orange-based reds equally perfectly without flushing out their skin complexion. NYX soft matte lip cream is light and long stay, Loreal's pure rouge  are best for neutral tones 






To make your lip color long lasting first apply the lip liner then fill in the color.




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