While the likes of Kim Kardashian West, Gigi Hadid and Alia Bhatt are doing a great job at championing the nude lip, there is no denying that the bright red lip makes for a classic look. From Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to Priyanka Chopra, many divas have given us bold lip looks to take inspiration from. And while summer this season might be all about the 'neutral and soft tone', trust us when we say that a red lip will make you 'the' statement-maker in a room full of nudes.
Also, for any beauty enthusiast (us included), the perfect shade and texture of a red lipstick is an absolute staple. It’s the one beauty staple that a girl just can’t go without. But the search for the most flattering red is all too real and finding an affordable lipstick option just adds to the difficulty level of the task. The signature Marilyn Monroe lip is the go-to look for any event and offers immediate glamour to a boring outfit, right? Well, today we're here to help you out with just that! We've narrowed down options for you and got you our top 5 picks of the best red lipsticks for Indian skin tones. What's more? They’re all under Rs 500! Take a look...
Maybelline New York Color Sensational Matte Metallic Lipstick in Hot Lava, Rs 450
Rimmel Lasting Finish By Kate Moss Lipstick in 16, Rs 275
Lakme Enrich Satins Lip Color, Rs 250
Sugar Smudge Me Not Liquid Lipstick in Brazen Raisin, Rs 499
Nykaa Pout Perfect Lip & Cheek Velvet Matte Crayon Lipstick in Call Me Red, Darling!, Rs 499
Get... set... shop!