Super Lustrous Lipstick 811 Laidback Lilac

I have many of the shades people are recommending, and I think I’m also an extremely fair cool olive, so hopefully this can help! From upper left to right, Row 1: Maybelline Romantic Rose Revlon Primrose Dibbs Glossy Balm in Rock Candy Merit Beverly Hills (technically a lip liner but it’s so creamy

Ugh, I wish dusty rose worked for me. I spent something like 20 years wondering why the most beautiful dusky roses always looked overly saturated and/or turned orange on me. Revlon Laidback Lilac turns very pink on me, and looks a touch more saturated than I’d like. If I apply Revlon Glazed Mauve ov

I just got Mac Thanks It’s Mac, but it’s light and too bright on me. :/ I need something more muted and deeper in shade. I’ve had more luck this week with Revlon Laidback Lilac and Revlon Glazed Mauve. Laidback Lilac is a hair brighter than I prefer, but I’m making it work. I also got Colorpop Lip S

Maybe something like Revlon Laidback Lilac? It'd heavily depend on your skintone (depth + saturation + undertone) though how mauve-nude it pulls. How neutral and neutral adjacent shades apply are so dependent on one's own skintone so it's definitely tricky to find the perfect shade!

A lot of olives love Whirl, but that one is very brown on me. It’s funny how much our underlying lip pigment can completely change how a given lipstick shade looks from person to person. I think Soar does on me what Whirl does for a lot of other olives. I have very muted lips that are very cool tone

To me, nude means a shade that’s close to your skin tone. My issue is that I have a cool olive skin tone, and the natural pigment in my lips leans purple, so nude lipsticks always look orange on me. I stopped trying to make nude happen on my lips a long time ago. In saying that, I have managed to ac