Choosing that perfect shade of red lipstick
Think bold lip colours and the first thing that comes to mind is red. Every woman deserves to own that one perfect red lip colour that makes her feel her most empowered. But did you know that different skin tones have different shades of red made for them? Here's how to find out yours.
Identify Your Skin Tone
Your skin has a unique undertone and it is important to identify yours before selecting the right red to go with your complexion. The amount of melanin in one's body determines the skin tone they have, ranging from pale complexions to the very dark. The skin also has undertones that work under the skin tone to give you your unique colouring. Colours with yellow or peachy undertones are said to be warm, and colours with blue or pink undertones are said to be cold. A good way to identify whether you have a warm or cool undertone is to check the veins on your wrist. Purple veins indicate cool undertones and greenish veins, warm. Read More…