If you have fair skin, finding the right lipstick can be tricky. You want something that's bold enough to stand out but not so bright as to be overbearing. Here are some of the best choices on the market today.
Size: 0.13 oz/ 3.8 g·ITEM: 1674753
Color: 2 Bare Pop - a low shimmer mid-tone nude
$22.00
Love this! I have the punch pop color and it's the perfect bright pink for my fair skin and blue eyes. ...My skin tone is freckle fair. I've never found a red lip shade that takes me day to night.
What it is: A rich color plus a smoothing primer in one that keeps lips comfortably moisturized.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
What Else You Need to Know: This luxurious yet weightless formula merges bold, saturated color with a smoothing primer. It glides on effortlessly to a modern-velvet finish. The color stays true and keeps lips comfortably moisturized.
Size: 0.1 oz/ 2.8 g·ITEM: 1897339
Color: Saint - light fuschia with matte finish
$26.00
It lasts and the color is really natural on my fair skin and rosy colored lips. ...I was a bit nervous about the color (Greystone) because I have fair skin, but it actually looked good on me.
What it is:
A three-in-one lip stain, lip color, and lip liner that glides on high-performance, intense color in must-have, rich nude shades.
What does:
These touch-and-go makeup sticks create bold nude lip looks with kiss-proof color that lasts up to nine hours. The formula lasts like a tattoo, while the lightweight pigments allow it to glide on like a liquid lipstick with the precision of a pencil. The non-drying, waterproof formula applies smoothly and will not budge or feather. Its intense pigment load provides maximum, smooth coverage to take any lip look from the office to the runway.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
Size: 0.12 oz/ 3.4 g·ITEM: 1967702
Color: 325 Rouge Fetiche - cool red
$39.00
great everyday lip colr...a hydrating lipstick. wearable to work, my lips but better. Goes along with my fair olive skin. ...Bought this shade for my very, very fair and pink undertone friend.
What it is: An iconic luminous satin-matte, high-coverage lipstick that glides effortlessly over the lips, and is housed in a unique, signature black-leather couture case.
Formulation Type: Lipstick
Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Offers long-lasting hydration.
- Acmella oleracea: Offers smoothing properties.
What Else You Need to Know: Le Rouge Satin Matte Lipstick has a comfortable texture that easily glides on due to a formula rich in hyaluronic acid and Acmella oleracea. Lips are instantly smoothed for total comfort and long-wearing intense color for up to 12 hours*.
$58.00
I’m blonde and have fair skin. I absolutely love this color because it enhances my natural lip color without making them too bold! ...Love how moisturizing this lipstick is... honestly my lips feel better than when I use a lip balm. Also, the shade is really the perfect nude for my fair skin tone.
What it is: A lightweight, high-shine, intensely pigmented lip formula.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lightweight Silica Powders: Provide all-day shine.
- Esters and Polymers: Provide easy, glossy application.
- Polyethylene Wax: Provides a lightweight, conditioned feel.
What Else You Need to Know: This innovative lip formula combines the easy application of a lipstick, the gleam of a gloss, and the rich emollient of a balm. Featuring lightweight silica powders, the combination of esters and polymers ensure even, glossy application, while polyethylene wax gives a lightweight, conditioned feel.
Size: 0.34 oz/ 10 mL·ITEM: 2228815
Color: Nude Cherry 00 - cool toned red with glossy finish
$28.00
I love this lip gloss! I’m fair and got shade 2. It’s very natural - just a hint of colour - but a great shade when I want something on my lips to look polished (MLBB). ...Dewy, Honey Kissed lips...They beautifully compliment a fresh, dewy look and add a pretty sheen of color to the lips. I chose Nude 04 for my light complextion and I'm really happy with the color match, it's such a pretty pink-mauve shade that melts into my lips for a soft honey kissed look.
What it is: A moisturizing lip oil with a non-sticky shine in perfect nude tones for your ideal my-lips-but-better shade.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Natural butters (Shea, Avocado, and Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed): Balm base to naturally hydrate and condition lips.
- Vitamins A and E: Provides antioxidant benefits to address premature signs of lip aging.
- One-Percent Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38 Complex: Supports natural collagen and hyaluronic peptides for moisturization, a look of volume, and softening lip texture.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 0.12 oz/ 3.5 g·ITEM: 2309938
Color: 203 Mildred Rosewood - burgundy rosewood sheer
$42.00
I never wore a lot of lipstick in my life. My lips are too small and my skin is really fair; somewhat lipstick makes me look sick, meaner and older. ...GREAT color and packaging...ditch the scent....Mildred Rosewood - LOVE the color on me (fair/light cool/neutral skin) LOVE the packaging.
What it is: A sheer formula that gives a luminous finish in a palette of 18 shades with a hydrating, lightweight texture.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also silicone-free.
Size: 0.11 oz/ 3.2 g·ITEM: 2427235
Color: 127 Rouge Studio - pink red
$39.00
Great lipstick which keeps lips moist glides on...Great creamy lipstick which covers but feels light, Nice packaging and a color that compliments my fair skin....This is hands-down my new favorite everyday lipstick. The shade 12 Corail Dolman is perfect for my fair complexion (blonde/blue eyes), and the lipstick feels really good on my lips.
What it is: A medium-coverage, hydrating lipstick with a high-shine, balm-like texture that conditions and moisturizes the lips.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Nourishing Oils: Infused with six natural oils to hydrate for balm-like comfort and smoothness.
- Antioxidant Pomegranate Extract and Macadamia Butter: Protects, soothes, and conditions.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
What Else You Need to Know: This hydrating lipstick balm is infused with 65 percent oils, antioxidant pomegranate extract, and macadamia butter to soothe, soften, and moisturize your lips, while leaving a brilliant, high-shine finish.
$21.00
Looks great on! I’m a redhead w fair skin and it’s a perfect middle shade for me....Purchased the Zen shade, adds some colour but not orangy, which I find happens to me being red haired, fair skin tone.
What it is: A hydrating balm to tint and treat your lips.
Formulation Type: Lip Balm & Treatment
Benefits: Hydrating
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers and retains moisture for optimal hydration.
- Vegan Collagen: Hydrates and smooths.
- Micro-algae: Smooths, softens, and reduces the look of fine lines.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This four-in-one vegan lip liner, primer, balm, and tint has the hydrating power of a balm with the color of a lipstick. It replenishes and rehydrates, leaving dry lips looking plump, smooth, and nourished.
Size: 0.07 oz/ 2 g·ITEM: 2489391
Color: 304 Beige Instinct - pink nude
$39.00
The formula is amazing. I love the color I picked too, it’s the perfect nude shade and suites my fair skin and blonde hair really well. ...Matte but also very creamy. Also such a gorgeous shade against my fair skin.
What it is: A comfortable and intensely pigmented semi-matte lipstick with an innovative square-bullet shape for precise application.
Formulation Type: Lipstick
Benefits: Long-wearing
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES.
What Else You Need to Know: This full-coverage lipstick delivers intense, semi-matte lip color that does not bleed or crack. The long-lasting lipstick formula is infused with silky oils for creamy comfort and easy application of all lipstick shades with the precise square bullet.
$38.00
Overall I'm super pleased, it doesn't dry out my lips or set off my migraines, and the warm fresh peach and poppy are super flattering on my fair, freckled skin....pretty color but can cling to dry lips...I have dry lips so I have to moisturize beforehand. The shade in natural tea is gorgeous and the color looks natural once applied.
What it is: A transfer-proof, semi-matte lip tint made with 95 percent natural-origin ingredients and infused with cherry oil for up to 24 hours of hydration.
Formulation Type: Lip Stain
Benefits: Hydrating
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cherry Oil: Hydrates lips.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Formulated to fuse with your lips, Dior Addict Lip Tint provides up to 12 hours of transfer-proof wear with a barely there