The MAC Colour Rocker Collection Swatches as well as Tempered Two-Toned Lips
Toned-down/tempered lips with the MAC Colour Rocker Collection Lipsticks in Carmine Rouge (my upper lip) as well as Breathing terminate (bottom lip)
So I was flipping with a magazine last weekend (I believe it might’ve been Allure…) as well as saw a photo of two designs using two-toned lips.
NEAT!
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What are two-toned lips?
It’s where you wear different colors on your top as well as bottom lip, as well as if you pick colors that are carefully related, it’s an simple method to do subdued, toned-down, however still edgy look.
Here are some examples with shades from the new MAC Colour Rocker Collection of restricted edition MAC matte lipsticks that introduced last week ($17 each), as well as there are likewise some swatches down below.
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Two-Toned Lip suggestion #1: select two shades that are somewhat different in intensity and/or color
Here’s the thing: If you want easy, it assists to utilize two shades that are similar however aren’t precisely the same. If they’re as well dissimilar, they go from low-key as well as edgy to full-on edgy, as well as then you have to work that into your entire look.
In the picture above I’m using MAC Colour Rocker Carmine Rouge (the red shade) with Breathing terminate (the pink), as well as I believe they’re both likewise intense. I mean, if you saw me from across a room, you may not even be able to tell I was using two different colors on my lips, however bam! — up close? Whoomp, there it is.
MAC Colour Rocker Lipstick in darling Clementine (upper lip) as well as prohibited Sunrise (bottom lip)
Same thing with darling Clementine (the darker orange on my top lip) as well as prohibited Sunrise (the somewhat lighter orange on the bottom). The colors are similar sufficient to make the whole impact subtle.
Two-Toned Lip suggestion #2: wear the lighter color on the bottom for a plump-looking pout
If you wear the lighter color on the bottom, I believe it makes your lips look somewhat fuller (don’t ask me why though).
MAC Colour Rocker Lipsticks in evening Buzz (upper lip) as well as Flatter Me Fierce (bottom lip)
And, obvs, however try to prevent scrubing your lips together if you want to keep the colors from mixing. A long-wearing lipstick formula like a matte or a liquid matte helps.
MAC Colour Rocker Collection pics
MAC Colour Rocker warm shades from the top in feeling Fizzy, darling Clementine, prohibited Sunrise, Uncontrollable, Mud Wrestler as well as Yellow You Dare
MAC Colour Rocker pink, purple as well as gray shades from the top in Breathing Fire, Carmine Rouge, Bunnybeams, evening Buzz, Flatter Me Fierce as well as City Slick
MAC Colour Rocker blue as well as eco-friendly shades from the top in Deep With Envy, Blue Bang, show as well as Teal, immediate Icon, Jean Genie, night Mint, Indigo-go, Matte royal as well as imply eco-friendly Machine
MAC Colour Rocker Collection swatches
MAC Colour Rocker brown shades from the top in In the Spirit, In My Fashion, Digging It, trick #, chilly difficult money as well as Gritty Girl
MAC Colour Rocker warm shade swatches from the top in feeling Fizzy, darling Clementine, prohibited Sunrise, Uncontrollable, Mud Wrestler as well as Yellow You Dare
MAC Colour Rocker pink, purple as well as gray shade swatches from the top in Breathing Fire, Carmine Rouge, Bunnybeams, evening Buzz, Flatter Me Fierce as well as City Slick
MAC Colour Rocker swatches from the top in Deep With Envy, Blue Bang, show as well as Teal, immediate Icon, Jean Genie, night Mint, Indigo-go, Matte royal as well as imply eco-friendly Machine
MAC Colour Rocker brown swatches from the top: In the Spirit, In My Fashion, Digging It, trick #, chilly difficult money as well as Gritty Girl
There are 28 Colour Rocker shades with a ton of excellent two-toned possibilities.
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Do you ever wear two-toned lips? Inquiring minds want to know.
Your friendly community charm addict,
Karen