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Spring 2010 Beauty Trend: Pucker Up, Baby!

The latest lipsticks, glosses and stains provide flavorful washes of bright color and extra benefits (like all-day hydration) to boot.

The latest lipsticks, glosses and stains provide flavorful washes of bright color and extra benefits (like all-day hydration) to boot.

 

 

N.Y.C. Extreme Lip Glider Lip Gloss


This lightweight, ultrasaturated gloss contains vitamins A, C and E as well as a fusion of extracts and oils for deep conditioning. All 10 lively shades leave lips tasting like sweet melon. $3.99 (mass retailers)

 

 

Tarte Natural Gel Lip Stains


Inspired by Tarte’s iconic cheek stains, these chubby gel pencils are infused with softening jojoba oil and protective vitamins to help reduce lines and increase lip volume. $24 (Sephora, sephora.com)

 

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Dior Crème de Rose


Featuring essential rose oil, shea butter and SPF 10, this all-purpose light pink balm, in packaging inspired by Dior’s 1963 cult classic Crème Abricot, smooths, plumps and protects. $25 (Dior counters and boutiques, dior.com)

 

 

Givenchy Tinted Look Lip Stainer


The magic marker applicator provides a flush of fuchsia with a water-based formula, infused with moisturizing panthenol and a high concentration of pigment for effective lip staining. $24.50 (Givenchy counters, givenchy.com)

 

 

Shiseido Perfect Rouge Tender Sheer And Glowing Matte Lipsticks


This new collection by artistic director Dick Page comprises four matte and four sheer colors. The matte shades contain a smoothing powder; the sheers promise hydration and soft color. $25 each (Bloomingdale’s)

 

 

Lancôme L’Absolu Crème De Brillance


This moisturizing formula contains the highest amount of hydration-boosting molecule Pro-Xylane in a lip product to date. Available in eight shades, the creamy color prevents moisture from escaping for up to 10 hours. $29 (Lancôme counters and boutiques)

 

 

Cover Girl ShineBlast Lip Gloss


These 16 shimmering shades designed by creative director Pat McGrath were infused with a patented ShineSculpt technology for a shiny, wet finish. The flexible scoop applicator coats lips with the glossy formula, rich in polymers, pearlized pigment and shimmer. $7.49 (mass retailers)

 

 

Clark’s Botanicals Ultra Rich Lip Tint


Flavored with vanilla planifolia and extracts of jasmine, this supermoisturizing lip color is formulated with marine collagen, aloe leaf extracts and sweet almond oil. $19 (Saks, clarksbotanicals.com)

 

 

Milani 3D Glitzy Glamour Gloss


Polymers and pearls provide this lustrous lip color, available in eight 3-D–inspired colors, with sparkle and camera-ready shine. $6.99 (mass retailers)


 

Chanel Hydramax + Active Lip Care and Rouge Coco Hydrating Crème Lip Colour


Use the creamy shea butter–enriched balm to soften and comfort dry lips, then add color with a new collection of 30 full-coverage lipsticks, developed by global creative director Peter Philips as an homage to Coco Chanel’s life. $30 to $45 (Chanel counters)

 

 

Rimmel London Moisture Renew Lip Colour SPF 18


Featuring a proprietary self-adapting moisture complex, this fusion of hyaluronic acid, collagen and vitamins keeps lips smooth and soft. Available in 24 shades. $6.79 (mass retailers)

 

 

Maybelline New York Shine Sensational Lip Gloss


These calorie-free candy- and fruit-flavored glosses, formulated with aromatic fruit nectars, provide a shiny wash of color and a sweet taste to boot. From guava to peach sorbet, each of the 18 shades has its own flavor and scent. $5.99 (mass retailers)

 

 

Revlon Colorburst Lipstick


These 20 lipsticks were designed by global artistic director Gucci Westman to be weightless and conditioning with sweet almond oil and skin-conditioning polymers. The innovative pigmented formula promises full color in just one swipe. $8.99 (mass retailers)

 

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