Introduction: As much as we love the classic red lipstick, there is something about brown lipstick shades that adds a level of sophistication and warmth to any look. Whether you want to create a natural, everyday makeup look or a bold statement lip, brown shades offer versatility and elegance. If you’re looking for your perfect match, we’ve gathered some tips and tricks on how to choose the best brown shade for your skin tone.
Outline:
I. Understanding Undertones A. Cool undertones B. Warm undertones II. Determining Skin Tone A. Fair/Light skin tone B. Medium skin tone C. Deep/Dark skin tone III. Picking the Right Shade A. Nude Browns B. Chocolate Browns C.Rusty/Orangey Browns IV.How to Wear Brown Lipstick Shades in Different Occasions?
Content:
I.Understanding Undertones
When it comes to choosing the right brown lipstick shade, it’s important to consider your undertone- cool or warm.
A.Cool undertones have pink, red or blue tones in their complexion while warm undertones have yellow, peach and golden tones.
B.To determine whether you have cool or warm undertones try checking the veins on your wrist if they appear blue then chances are you have cool undertones but if they appear greenish then warm would be your choice.
II.Determining Skin Tone
The next step is determining your skin tone which could either fall into;
A.Fair/light skin with high contrast between hair color/pale complexion. If this is you consider going for nude browns paired with subtle eye makeup; This will create an effortless polished look without making it seem like too much effort went into creating it.
B.Medium Skin Tones Those falling under this category can comfortably flaunt chocolate browns, ashy brown shades, and other dark hues. Pair them with bold eye makeup or a winged eyeliner for dramatic effect.
C.Deep/Dark skin tones Richer deeper browns such as Rusty/Orangey Browns are ideal for a dramatic look.
III. Picking the Right Shade
Once you’ve determined your undertone and skin tone, it’s time to pick the right shade of brown lipstick that suits you best. Some popular choices include:
A.Nude Browns – Perfect for creating a natural, everyday look especially if you’re not keen on bright colors.
B.Chocolate Browns- These lipsticks create an alluring ’90s vibe perfect when paired with big hoops and chunky chains; they add warmth to any complexion and work wonders on medium/dark skins.
C.Rusty/Orangey Browns- Great for making a statement; these shades are deep, rich and majorly pigmented.
IV.How to Wear Brown Lipstick Shades in Different Occasions?
If we’re being honest, there isn’t really a wrong way to wear brown lipstick shades regardless of the occasion but how does one balance it so that it’s not too much?
For daytime looks keep things low-key by pairing nude browns with simple eye makeup. Apply light eyeshadows like beige across your lids or add some mascara to give depth to your eyes ensuring they don’t clash with your lips.
For nighttime glam pairing Chocolate Browns & Rusty/ Orangey browns with smoky eye makeup is commendable as these create depth around the eyes bringing out the features while keeping everything polished and effortless-looking at the same time.
Conclusion: Brown lipstick shades have come in strong as one of those classic trends that aren’t fading away any time soon- It’s easy to see why! The sheer variety within this color palette ensures that there’s something for everyone whether you’re looking for an everyday look or a statement lip. Regardless of your skin tone or undertone, there are tons of options to choose from, so take your time and explore the range!
