A Kiss to Remember

By Rebecca Astorga on February 8, 2012

Valentine’s Day is all about kissing and signing your letters in X’s and O’s. So, what better time to look drop-dead gorgeous than on one of the steamiest days of the year? Check out V-Day’s hottest lipsticks for the most fun lip action your man will get this month.

Red. This R-rated color will make him forget about dinner reservations and want to take the date to the bedroom. Red-y for a sexy night? Try these reds for the perfect romantic evening.

Left: Chanel Rouge Allure in Excessive, $32.50 (chanel.com)
Right: MAC Sheen Supreme in New Temptation, $14.50 (maccosmetics.com)

Pink. Behind your sweet façade is a girl who knows how to have a good time. Keep it mysterious by sporting flirty pink lips, then surprise your date with your wild kisses at the end of the night. He’ll want more dates—and many, many more kisses—after this Valentine’s Day.

Left: Nars Semi-Matte in Funny Face, $24 (beauty.com)
Right: Maybelline Color Sensational High Shine in Glisten Up Pink, $5.29 (target.com)

Brown. In the sea of reds and pinks, wearing brown lipstick just might get you the attention every girl craves on V-Day. Your date might notice everyone’s eyes on you, but tell him not to sweat it. He’s got dibs on the super sultry chick with brown lips.

Left: CoverGirl Lip Perfection Lipstick in Smoky, $7 (drugstore.com)
Right: Nars Sheer Lipstick in Vera Cruz, $24 (narscosmetics.com)

Nude. Ever heard that guys prefer their girls au naturel instead of covered in makeup? Let’s face it, we’ll sacrifice some things for our men, but makeup is one thing we’re staying true to. Meet your other half in the middle and keep it subtle but oh-so-sexy with these nude colors.