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5 Lipstick Shades For The African Woman

By Modupeoluwa Adekanye
29 July 2020   |   9:48 pm
You walk to the lipstick aisle, trying to find the best lipstick for that party knowing how the last time, you looked funny with the nude lipstick you used. This time around, you just want to get it right, use the right lipstick and lipstick shade then flex on the ladies. Don't stress too much,…

You walk to the lipstick aisle, trying to find the best lipstick for that party knowing how the last time, you looked funny with the nude lipstick you used.

This time around, you just want to get it right, use the right lipstick and lipstick shade then flex on the ladies. Don’t stress too much, below are the lipstick that you should consider for your skin tone:

Skin is dark and you want to go Bold?
If you are trying to be bold with your lipstick and you have dark skin, try a purple lipstick. You can also try a smoked purple lipstick. This works for dark skin and brown skin tones. You can always go for a Mac Smoked Purple lipstick.

Brown berry matches with Red

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If you have a brown/chocolate skin, try red lipstick, it is the whole truth! There are so many brands to go for, so take your time and search for one that will not make your lips break. Line your lips with a matching lip liner and fill the red shade inside. Add a little glitter on top and you are ready to set some hearts on fire! Red adds a lot of drama to the already striking features of dark skin.

Go brown even when Dark

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Again, if you have dark skin, try brown lipsticks, it fits perfectly. Any shade of brown will fit your dark skin. Ensure it is applied perfectly, then go on and rock it like a queen that you are.

Natural Pink for the fair woman

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Fair-skinned woman? try the natural pink lipsticks and see how it will match your skin tone. This colour has never been a miss on fair-skinned lady, you can make it matte or glossy, depending on your mood.

Peach it like a queen

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Just like natural pink has always been considered an exclusive color for fair-skinned women, there is one color that is generally used by dark-skinned women. It is the royal peach color. Peach complements every variation of the dark. Undoubtedly, it is one of the best lipstick shades for dusky skinned ladies!

So when in doubt, consider a Mac lipstick or a Maybelline lipstick. Happy World Lipstick Day! Go on and rock your world with the perfect lips.

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