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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Mica Ricketts

I have pale skin and can confirm that these are the very best lipsticks to compliment a fair complexion

Best lipsticks for pale skin - Gabrielle Caunesil wears black sunglasses, a black long sleeves / long slit dress from Prada - gettyimages 1469086752.

While I’ve perfected the art of picking out a foundation shade for my pale skin or a brow gel that will suit my dark hair, and I've recently been on a mission to find the best bright lipstick that sparks joy. However, there have been countless occasions when I’ve purchased a lipstick that looked great in the bullet, only to get home and find that it didn’t suit my skin tone at all. And if a lipstick doesn’t instantly make you feel amazing, then it’s no good to me. 

So, what exactly is the secret to choosing the best lipstick for pale skin? From the best reds to the nicest nudes, and everything in between, I caught up with makeup artist Rose Gallagher to pick her brains on what lipstick shades will transform pale skin from sallow to scintillating. 

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