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These Lip Colors Will Complete Your New Year’s Eve Look

Glitter, confetti, champagne and of course, the perfect party look. These are all things collegiettes look forward to come New Year’s Eve. And getting ready for your NYE bash is half the fun! Make your look pop (and your lips extra pouty for when the clock hits midnight!) with these stunning lip colors perfect to complete the night’s look with.

1. NYX Cosmetics Glam Lipgloss Aqua Luxe ($5.99)

Turn the spotlight on your glam pout with this shimmering champagne-colored lip gloss. This shade, “Do the Hustle,” is a nice subtle pearlescent, but you can layer up to enhance the shine.

2. Make Cosmetics Silk Cream Lipstick ($25)

Let the night take an unexpected turn when you swap out your usual red for a vibrant fuchsia pink. With its long-lasting formula, this lipstick in “Heliotrope” will last long after midnight.

3. Sephora Collection Rouge Cream Lipstick ($12.50)

If you’re looking for something a little more mysterious, but don’t want to go too dark, then this is the shade for you. “Truth or Dare” is just the right mix of plum with red highlights.

4. Bobbi Brown High Shimmer Lip Gloss ($25)

You might not expect such an intense shine to come from a small package. Layer this electric violet gloss over your lipstick for a unique, vivid look. 

5. NARS Velvet Lip Liner ($24)

Turn heads with this super cool orange-red shade. More vibrant than coral, but less expected than a classic red, this lip liner is a welcome surprise to any New Year’s look.

6. Prabal Gurung Tinted Lipglass ($30)

Get triple the wear from this high-powered gloss. You can wear it solo, over lip pencil or lipstick. “Ultramarine Pink” is a unique violet shade that might become your new signature color—you’ll be surprised at how good it looks on any skin tone.

7. MAC Cosmetics Sheen Supreme Lipstick ($18)

If you’re a classic kind of girl and want to stick to traditional red, make sure it’s a shade that will stand out. “New Temptation” combines the rich sultry red color with the sheen of a gloss.

Pucker up, collegiettes!

Anais C. Corrales grew up in a Latino, Military family. She's the eldest of four children, studies writing at the Savannah College of Art and Design and struggles to find jeans that fit her petite frame. Her passions include: film, food, street style, reading and of course writing. Her hair colors have included: blue, pink, indigo, purple and red. She has ideas for essay collections, novels, short films, video games and web comics. She just has to find the time to create them.