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Valentine’s Day Makeup for Beginners: How to Rock a Red Lip Like a Pro 💋

February 13, 2025

Photo by Deborah Hanock Photography/Model Kayla Madison/Hair Dana Wishman/Makeup by Me for Hunter Rose Cosmetics using Red Carpet Red Lipstick

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and if you’re new to makeup, this is your sign to go bold with a red lip! ❤️ Whether you’re celebrating with your crush, your besties, or just living your main character moment, nothing says confident, flirty, and iconic like the perfect red pout.

Picking the Right Red for You

Not all reds are created equal! Cool-toned reds (like blue-based shades) make teeth look whiter, while warm reds bring out golden undertones in your skin. Want an easy go-to? Try a neutral red that works on everyone!

Top Red Lipsticks Trending Right Now:

💄 Fenty Beauty Stunna Lip Paint in "Uncensored" – A weightless, long-lasting red that slays on every skin tone.
💄 MAC "Ruby Woo" – A classic matte that gives that old Hollywood vibe.
💄 Rare Beauty Lip Soufflé in "Inspire" – A soft, airy red with a modern feel.
💄 Hunter Rose Cosmetics (🔥 Your New Fave!)(Red Carpet Red pictured above) – Luxe, pigmented, and kiss-proof!

Beginner Tips for a Flawless Red Lip:

✔️ Exfoliate & Hydrate – Dry lips? Not today. Scrub + balm first!
✔️ Line Your Lips – Red lipstick needs a liner for definition & staying power.
✔️ Apply, Blot, Reapply – For a no-budge finish, layer + set with a tissue.

So, are you rocking red this Valentine’s Day? Drop a 💋 in the comments if you’re in your bold lip era!

#ValentinesDayMakeup #RedLipstick #BeginnerMakeup #MakeupForGenZ #FentyBeauty #RubyWoo #SoftGlam

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