Stamp of Approval: These Are the 10 Sexiest Red Lipsticks Your Money Can Buy
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There's no argument: the sexiest beauty statement you can make is rocking a red lip. It's bold, powerful, and head-turning; there's not much more you could ask for. If you need a little confidence boost, swipe on a vibrant hue before a big night out. We rounded up our favorite options that will last well past cocktails, dancing, or even a couple makeout sessions. These are editor-approved options that work for a variety of skin tones, so there's undoubtedly a perfect pick here for you. Don't believe us? Look through the top red lipsticks yourself and prepare to be totally enticed.
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Charlotte Tilbury Hot Lips Lipstick - Tell Laura
Charlotte Tilbury Hot Lips Lipstick ($34) in Tell Laura is a poppy red that will draw lots of attention toward your mouth. It's a hue that's flattering on all skin tones.
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NYX Professional Makeup Liquid Suede Cream Lipstick
If you want something that won't smudge for hours, try NYX Professional Makeup Liquid Suede Cream Lipstick ($7) in Kitten Heels. It has a velvety soft finish that's very kissable.
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Tom Ford Lip Color
The subtle vanilla scent of Tom Ford Lip Color ($54) is so tantalizing. Cherry Lush will be pretty on medium complexions.
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Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick
If you plan on a makeout session while rocking your red lip, try Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick ($22) in Beso. It won't fade, and the blue undertones will make your teeth look white.
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L'Oreal Colour Riche Lipcolour
L'Oreal Colour Riche Lipcolour ($10) in True Red will make you feel like an Old Hollywood movie star. The cream finish keeps your lips from drying out.
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Givenchy Beauty Le Rouge Intense Color Lipstick
Even after Givenchy Beauty Le Rouge Intense Color Lipstick ($36) fades, it will leave a lovely red stain. It's infused with beeswax to leave your lips feeling supple.
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Christian Louboutin Rouge Louboutin Velvet Matte Lip Colour
The packaging of this Christian Louboutin Rouge Louboutin Velvet Matte Lip Colour ($90) is mesmerizing. The color is inspired by Louboutin's iconic red sole, and there's nothing sexier than that.
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Lancôme Matte Shaker Liquid Lipstick
We love the unique applicator that comes with this Lancôme Matte Shaker Liquid Lipstick ($22) — it feels like a pillowy cushion. The shade Red'Y In 5 has intense color payoff yet feels like a second skin.
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Urban Decay Vice Cream Lipstick
Urban Decay Vice Cream Lipstick ($17) in the hue 69 will give you a deep red lip that's super creamy and long-lasting. The formula is loaded with nourishing ingredients like aloe vera, jojoba, and avocado.
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MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lipstick
This MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lipstick ($19) glides on smooth and stays on from morning till night. We like this darker red, Carnivorous, that will give you a vampy look.
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