Lip colour tried and tested - Tiscali Women

Do you love lip gloss or prefer something more matt? We've tried & tested some of the best lipsticks and glosses on the market. Treat yourself to something new.

Make & colour: Nouba/326
Texture: Quite drying over time. Matt finish. Thick covering. Glides on easily.
Effect: Dramatic. Think Vita Don Teese.
Smell: No fragrance.
Bleed: Accurate and easy application.
Kissability: Boys were scared, Lady vamp rather than Lady Tramp. After dark or Halloween.
Price: £13.50
Rating:07/10
Buy now: Exclusive to John Lewis
Find out more.... Call John Lewis stockists on 0845 604 9049

Make & colour: Smashbox/Smashing Visual
Texture: Didn't glide on. Thick texture.
Effect: Wearable day red lipstick with effect.
Smell: No fragrance.
Bleed: Need to take care when applying. Lipliner essential.
Kissability: Flirty and fabulous. Good for a lunch date.
Price: £13.00
Rating: 6/10
Find out more.... Call John Lewis stockists on 0845 604 9049

Make & colour: Bare Escentuals Buxom Lip Gloss/Amber
Texture: Sticky.
Effect: Natural, shiny and glossy. Within 5 minutes notice a plumpness. Pouty.
Smell: Moccha coffee, sweet things.
Bleed: Accurate.
Kissability: Low, it's too sticky and tacky.
Price: From £21.
Rating: 8/10
Find out more at... www.bareescentualsuk.com

Make & colour: Bare Escentuals Lipstick/Thistle
Texture: Smooth and buttery. Moisturising.
Effect: Daytime sophisticated. Easy on the eye. Natural.
Smell: Nice.
Bleed: Accurate.
Kissability: Good/Excellent.
Price: From £12.
Rating: 9/10
Find out more at... www.bareescentualsuk.com

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