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Thinking pink? You’re not alone. With the Barbiecore hangover upon us, we’re all for pops of pink, especially for the summer. From fashion to makeup to even home decor, it has taken over almost everything. So if you’re ready to put on your rose-tinted glasses (literally), but can’t figure out where to begin, we’ve got your back.
The easiest way to wear pink is on your lips. From a creamy light pink to a bold, vampy shade, here are our top recommendations that flatter diverse skin tones.
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1. Estee Lauder Sabyasachi Limited Edition Lipstick Collection - Devi Pink
This new shade from the Estee Lauder X Sabyasachi collection takes inspiration from the beautiful fuchsia saris that Indian women have worn for decades. It’s ultra-feminine, it’s bright and it’s dopamine-inducing. Neither too warm, nor too cold, Devi Pink is just right—and ideal for wedding nuptials to spring vacation.
2. Sugar Matte As Hell Crayon Lipstick in 05 Rose Dawson (Rose Pink)
Another everyday favourite, this rose-pink lipstick is a versatile shade that will take you from desk to dinner. Infused with lip-conditioning agents like beeswax to keep your lips soft and hydrated, it glides smoothly for a rich burst of colour. It delivers a silky matte finish that lasts for hours.
3. Diego Dalla Palma Milano Semitransparent Shiny Lipstick in 145 Pink
Great for a brunch date, this coral, bubblegum shade is especially flattering for lighter complexions. Saturated with hyaluronic acid that hydrates and plumps your lips, it delivers a shiny, semi-transparent finish with a vivid pop of colour. Its rich, creamy formula glides comfortably on the lips and reduces dryness and the appearance of fine lines.
4. M.A.C Matte Lipstick in Mehr
Touted as an everyday classic, this nude pink, powdery shade flatters all skin tones to deliver a subtle and fresh look. Ideal for almost any occasion, throw this shade in your handbag every time you step out and need to look a little extra put-together. This iconic formulation is also popular for its intensely pigmented, no-shine matte finish that lasts for hours. It’s a must-have if you’re on the lookout for a work-appropriate shade that won’t budge until it’s time to clock out.
5. Lakme Absolute Matte Ultimate Lip Color in Orchid Pink
A bold, Barbie-esque pink is an absolute must-have for a bright day look—and this vivid shade of orchid fits the brief perfectly. This intensely pigmented hot pink with subtle purple undertone suits diverse skin tones. Pick this pink matte lipstick every time you need to make a statement.
6. Faces Canada Comfy Matte Lip Color in 01 On My Way
This deep, berry shade of pink flatters most Indian skin tones. With cranberry-crimson undertones, this is the ideal pink for a date night or a night-out with the squad. Its non-drying matte formula feels lightweight and comfortable on the lips and lasts for up to 10 hours of smudge-proof wear. Plus, it’s enriched with argan oil and vitamin E to prevent dryness and chapping.
