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Lipsticks are a vital part of every beauty lover’s routine. Whether you opt for a bright red hue on a daily basis or prefer a simple nude shade, everyone has one rolling around in their makeup arsenal. With seemingly endless options to choose from, it can be hard to figure out which ones to stock up on when your lips need a refresh. Luckily, you can always look to the stars for answers to your lipstick questions. In fact, all you have to do is take a look at some celebrity-approved lipsticks for inspiration. And while A-listers sometimes reveal their top-picks on social media channels, often the info comes from their makeup artists.
With a roster of high-profile clients, celebrity makeup artists are the ultimate authority when it comes to beauty products, especially lipstick. It's quite literally their job to make the rich and famous look their best, so why not glean some insights for yourself? To help you step up your lipstick game, ahead, The Zoe Report rounded up the best celebrity-loved nudes, reds, and pinks for you to shop right now, whether you're just starting your makeup collection or you're just in the mood to change-up your routine.
Nudes
Celebrities like Emma Roberts, Selma Hayek, Nicole Kidman have all embraced this rosy nude color (particularly at the 2017 Met Gala, according to Allure).
Low-key beauty lovers like Chrissy Teigen and Solange Knowles swear by this shade when they're at an A-list affair.
Yes, this product is a splurge. But if a lipstick counts supermodels like Lily Aldridge as a fan, then it's probably worth the investment.
This old drugstore faithful is adored by the likes of Gigi Hadid — and it costs under $10.
Reds
Both Rihanna and Taylor Swift have been spotted in this now-iconic shade. The “Wild Thoughts” singer also had her own rendition of it made, aptly titled 'RiRi Woo.'
This could be the most iconic shade of the bunch, having been work at the first Christian Dior runway show in 1947. Fans like Bella Hadid and Jennifer Lawrence are said to be fans.
Rapper Cardi B wore this red shade at the 2018 American Music Awards, and with good reason. The matte finish is so glamorous and it stays put all day.
Pinks
This barely-there, super hydrating, rose shade can often be seen on Cara Delevingne The color payoff may be sheer, but it delivers a luminous, refreshing finish on the lips.
Jennifer Lopez and Zoë Saldana both use this shade when they want something that's going to last all day. The bi-phase application keeps the formula in place without drying out your lips.
Adriana Lima has been seen in this neon pink shade on red carpets in the past. When worn with bronzed and highlighted skin, you're guaranteed to make a serious statement this summer.
