Shades of wine like Bordeaux and Merlot are the trend in fashion and beauty for fall. These rich and intoxicating shades are becoming prominent in eyeshadow, eyeliners, lip color and blush. If you thought these shades were not for you, think again. Shades of wine, work well with most skin tones. So give them a try and check out nine trendy wine shades for fall.
Intoxicating Eyes for Fall
Shades of wine used to be for the cheeks and lips only. However, with this intoxicating shade being the trend for fall, even those pretty peepers get a chance to rock this hot color trend. They also add an interesting twist to the 60s makeup trend of the season.
For eyes fine as wine try these out:
- Sephora Collection Colorful Mono Eyeshadow in De Luxe Punk 29 and Red Wine 31; $12.00
- Smashbox Soft Effects Powder Eyeliner in Aubergine; $22.00
- mark Lash All You Want High-Volume Mascara in Wine; $10.00
Wine Hued Blush is Far from Bashful This Fall
For the past few seasons, blush has been pale and barely noticeable. With such a rich color palette as wine for a beauty trend, cheek color is a bit bolder. The richest shades really look lovely are darker skin tones. So if you are still sporting your summer tan, take advantage of a rich wine blush now.
The following wine shades are not for the bashful:
- Avon's Be Blushed Cheek Color in Crushed Berry; $8.00
- Tarte Natural Cheek Stain in Tipsy; $30.00
Get an Intoxicating Pout for Fall
Shades of wine have always looked great on lips. Next to red, these shades scream sexiness and sophistication. Just like with blush, the darker your skin tone, the richer the shade of wine you can choose.
Check out the following shades:
- Make Up For Ever Rougue Artiste Intense in Satin Bordeaux Red; $16.00
- Avon Pro Luscious Pout Lip Color in Spiced Wine; $9.00
- Maybelline Shine Sensational Lip Gloss in Sparkling Grape; $5.99
- Avon Ultra Luxury Lip Liner in Wild Berry; $6.00
These nine wine shades for fall work with various skin tones. You can go for a full-on wine effect or choose one feature to be drenched in this rich palette. Play around with the shades to create an intoxicating fall look that suits you.
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