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Autumn Lipstick Colors by Skin Tone
Makeup artist Laura Geller shares autumn lip colors for every skin tone.
In brief
Makeup artist Laura Geller shares autumn lip colors for every skin tone. Makeup artist Laura Geller recommends specific autumn lip colors for deep, medium, and light skin tones to enhance makeup looks. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
Best Autumn Lip Colors for Deep Skin Tones

Laura Geller recommends berry, wine, and warm red shades for deep skin tones.
“For deep skin tones, I love richer shades like berry, wine and warm red”
Best Autumn Lip Colors for Medium Skin Tones

Olive skin tones look best in warm rose, terracotta, caramel nudes, and brick reds.
“Olive skin looks gorgeous and golden in warm rose, terracotta, caramel nudes, and brick reds”
Best Autumn Lip Colors for Light Skin Tones

Soft rosy pinks, cool mauves, and blue-based reds work well for light skin tones.
“On fair skin, I reach for soft rosy pinks, cool mauves, and blue-based reds”
How to Wear Nude Lips in Autumn
Nude lip colors should complement natural lip and skin tone, not wash out the face.
“Remember that 'nude' doesn't mean beige or grey, it should complement your natural lip and skin tone”
The short version
Makeup artist Laura Geller recommends specific autumn lip colors for deep, medium, and light skin tones to enhance makeup looks.




