

If you’re looking for a product that is going to give your lips some TLC, the newest launch from Indeed Labs is your best bet. Ok, so this isn’t a lipstick or lip gloss, but I just had to include it in this post. Indeed Laboratories Hydraluron + Volumising Lip Treatment* This gel liner goes on super smooth and feels nothing like the traditional dry lip liners of the past – I need more of these ASAP! Buy L’Oreal Color Riche Shine: Ulta | Shoppers Beauty Buy Wet n’ Wild Gel Liner: Ulta | Shoppers Beauty Boutique My only complaint with this lipstick is the shade I picked Shining Peach is a super nude peach colour which my husband described as looking like “nothing” on me.Īs a result, I’ve been applying this lipstick on top of my Wet n’ Wild Gel Liner in “Never Petal Down”, which amps up the colour.

While the wear time on this one is minimal, being glossy and all, it just looks and feels so great that you don’t mind stopping to apply another shiny layer. I’ve wanted to try a lipstick from this L’Oreal Color Riche range for a while and I can tell you it is definitely worth all the hype.Ĭolor Riche Shine delivers the most comfortable, oil-infused lipstick that is like jogging pants for your lips. L’Oreal Color Riche Shine Glossy Lipstick and Wet n’ Wild Perfect Pout Gel Lip Liners “Never Petal Down” Left to right: e.l.f Lip Plumping Gloss “Sparkling Rose” and e.l.f. Lip Plumping Gloss: Ulta | Target BUY e.l.f. Cosmetics Tinted Lip Oil in “Nude Kiss” is for you.Ī slightly warmer coral-pink, this gloss is just as comfortable on the lips as the plumping version (without the cooling tingle) and will keep your lips hydrated and kissable. However, if you hate tingling on the lips, skip this one.įor something non-tingling, but just as lovely on the lips, the e.l.f. I can’t say for sure if this actually plumps my lips, but it does give them a glorious Vaseline-like glow definitely a gloss you need if you want some attention in the lip area and the “Sparkling Rose” shade is the perfect soft, cool pink. The tingling sensation is meant to irritate the lips – yes, irritate – to stimulate blood flow to the surface in order to plump them. Cosmetics Lip Plumping Gloss has a super intense cooling sensation when applied and will leave your lips tingling for quite some time after.

Two very different formulas but both lovely pinks that you must add to your lip collection…like now. Cosmetics haul on Cyber Monday (60% off + 8% cash back with ebates!) and picked up their Lip Plumping Gloss in “Sparkling Rosé” along with a Tinted Lip Oil in “Nude Kiss.” Cosmetics Lip Plumping Gloss and Tinted Lip Oil And can you ever really have too many lippies? Of course not, don’t be ridiculous! Whether you love a shimmery lip, a matte finish or a good old lip balm, keep reading to browse the best drugstore lipsticks, balm and glosses to grab this spring!Į.l.f. From peachy tones to chocolate brown hues (and of course more!), stay tuned for some incredible product suggestions.When I’m at the drugstore looking for a quick purchase to satisfy my beauty-buying cravings, lip products are usually the things I seek out.

I asked 12 amazing Black women for their favorite nude lip products of all time, and let's just say I've already added everything to my digital shopping cart. I'm always asking fellow make up users for their personal recommendations, so I figured I'd get the scoop on the best neutrals out there. Thankfully the beauty industry is finally changing, but finding the perfect nude is still a science. Neutral shades marketed as "universal" nude lip colors generally skew ashy and wash out brown skin–so nope, that's not doing us any favors.
Elf nude lip gloss for dark skin skin#
Black women can probably understand this more than anyone: it's taken decades for makeup companies to recognize the diverse range of deep and dark skin tones. For all it's worth, choosing a nude shade isn't exactly a walk in the park. Photo: a fashion editor, I always think of nude lip products in the context of a closet: they're like the white t-shirt of your wardrobe–it's not necessarily the most exciting thing in your collection, but it's certainly the hardest working.
