The #1 Unconventional tip to finding the perfect nude lip for Asian complexions
Hint: it involves a certain asset of yours.
Nude lipsticks are a classic. Whatever the season, whatever your age, you can’t go wrong with a great nude lip. However, navigating the beauty universe for the perfect, complementary nude isn’t easy. If we had a dollar for everytime we picked up a nude lipstick that washed us out…
By now, you’re probably stranger to the usual tips on finding the perfect nude lipstick for your skin tone. Identify your undertone; go either a shade lighter or darker than your actual complexion – yes, all these tips are handy and we definitely swear by them.
But apparently, there’s an unconventional tip to determine the right shade of nude for you. The answer? The colour of your nipples.
Yes, according to the experts on daytime medical talk show The Doctors, to discern the ideal natural-toned lipstick shade, you’ll have to find a shade that matches your areolas. “Nature knows best,” the doctors claim. And they may be right.
While celebrity makeup artists have yet to test this tip, they do concede it’s a “creative” way to pin down a lipstick tone that is naturally flattering to your complexion. Unconvinced? Try it for yourself the next time you’re in Sephora!
In the meantime, we’ve shared expert (albeit more conventional) tips to finding the right nude lip for you, as well as our top picks for the best nude lipsticks for every Asian complexion. Browse the gallery above!
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