Matching your lipstick with your nail polish is a fun and creative way to tie your look together. Just like coordinating your eye makeup with your lipstick, coordinating your lipstick with your nail polish can add an extra level of sophistication to your overall look.
When choosing a lipstick and nail polish to match, it’s important to consider the undertones of your skin and the overall vibe you are going for. If you want a bold look, opt for a bright and vibrant shade that will make a statement. For a more subtle and polished look, choose a more neutral shade that complements your skin tone.
One of the great things about matching your lipstick with your nail polish is that you can experiment with different shades and finishes. If you’re feeling bold, try matching a matte lipstick with a glossy nail polish, or vice versa. You can also play around with different textures, like metallic or glitter, to add some extra dimension to your look.
Another fun way to match your lipstick with your nail polish is to create a monochromatic look. Pick a color that you love and find a lipstick and nail polish in that same shade. This will create a cohesive and seamless look that is sure to turn heads.
Below are some matching lipstick and nail polish combos to give you an idea of what we are talking about.
Matching lipstick and nail polish combos
Red lipstick and red nails
This is a pretty basic and simple look that anyone can easily pull off. All you need is red lipstick and red nail polish. Really no skills needed here. And red is such a hot and stunning color for every woman.
Red and black ombre
The ombre design although looks gorgeous can be hard to do but no need to fret, you can totally pull it off. For this particular design, the lip ombre design is from left to right.
To do this, line the left side of your lips with a black lipliner and the left side with a red lip liner. Now get your red lipstick and paint the left lips red and the right lips black. Bow in the center where they meet, blend the two colors so that they look like they graduate into each other in the center. For the nails, apply the black nail polish down and then the red polish on the top.
Nude nails and matching lips
This is also a simple one to do, just get your favorite nude shade for your lipstick and nail polish. Whiles a lot of people shy away from red lipstick, the nude one is one that everyone loves.
Red and black
Another red and black combo set with ombre lips. But with this, the lip is fully lined with black and filled to the middle with black then the red lipstick is applied to the inner lips. For the nails, apply black nail polish to the base and once it has dried, use a dotting tool to apply the red on it.
Galaxy inspired nail and lip combo
This galaxy-inspired nail and lip combo use a darker shade of purple, a lighter shade of purple, pink, and then glitter. This is also an ombre design but with 3 different shades and then a glitter coat on top.
Pocahontas art
Here the lip and nails are similar and have just one difference. The lip art has Pocahontas but the nail art doesn’t. But everything else is the same as they both use the same colors and designs.
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Abstract art
If you love art, then you are going to love this particular design that is gaining popularity in the beauty industry lately, the abstract design.
Multicolored outline
Here both the lips and nails are painted nude but they are outlined with different colors.
French red
This is also just red except it uses two different shades of red. A matte red and a glittery red. The lips are painted with matte red lipstick and outlined with red glitter lipstick. The nails are also painted with matte red and the tips are designed like inverted french tips using red glitter nail polish.
Nude with black outline
Match your lipstick with your nail design using nude and black. For the lips, use black to line it and paint it nude. For the nails paint them with nude nail polish and using a tiny nail brush and some black nail polish paint a black outline just like french tips and paint another black in the middle.
Sprinkles
This nail and lip art is just so wow. To do this, use pink as your base color, so you paint your lips pink and your nails pink too, then, top them off with some art sprinkles.
Beach themed lip and nail art
To create a beach-inspired look, you can paint your nails and lips with a gradient of warm colors like orange, pink, and purple. Start by painting your nails a light yellow as the base color and then blend in the other colors to create a sunset effect. For your lips, you can use a lip liner to create a similar gradient effect and then top it off with a shimmery lip gloss to mimic the shimmering sun.
So, the next time you’re getting ready for a night out or just want to add a little extra flair to your everyday look, consider matching your lipstick with your nail polish. It’s a simple and easy way to elevate your style and show off your creativity. Give it a try and see just how fabulous you can look with a perfectly coordinated lipstick and nail polish combo.
