Red Lips Tips for Your 30s

Once you hit 30, move on to long-wearing formulas and lip stains, which require minimal touch-ups for a low-maintenance way to wear red.

By Shyema Azam

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30s: Cameron Diaz

"When you wear a bright berry red lipstick, go easy with makeup elsewhere," says makeup artist Emily Kate Warren. A hint of mascara and some blush will balance out your lips.

 

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30s: Rashida Jones

"Warm orange red or a soft brick tone suits olive skin tones best," says CoverGirl celebrity makeup artist Molly Stern.

 

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30s: Drew Barrymore

Smooth, soft lips are the best canvas for a matte red lipstick. "Gently rub lips with a warm, wet washcloth before you apply any color," says Warren.

 

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30s: Kerry Washington

"Women with darker skin tones should choose deeper reds to give lips impact," says Stern.

 

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30s: Angelina Jolie

"Dot around your lips with a concealer to contain the shade and define your lips," says Warren.

 

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