4 Shades, 1 Girl: Best Makeup for Your Hair Color
The best beauty products to maximize your hair color.
July 13, 2010 5:00 PMBrunette
"Darker hair can handle brighter makeup and still look fresh. An orange lip is unexpected and brings out chocolate-brunette tones." Polito
Brunette
Don't neglect your brows — they create a frame for the rest of your face.
SMASHBOX Brow Tech to Go in Brunette, $26.
SMASHBOX Brow Tech to Go in Brunette, $26.
Brunette
Lip liner will ensure your pucker stays fresh all day — or night — long.
MIRABELLA Lip Lustre Liner in Coy, $18.
MIRABELLA Lip Lustre Liner in Coy, $18.
Brunette
Brunette beauties never need to shy away from color — try a bold, bright lipstick.
RIMMEL LONDON Moisture Renew Lip Colour in Rose Passion, $6.79.
RIMMEL LONDON Moisture Renew Lip Colour in Rose Passion, $6.79.
Brunette
The eyes have it, so be sure to add some sparkle to your lids.
L'ORÉAL PARIS HIP Crystal Shadow Duo in Darling, $5.85.
L'ORÉAL PARIS HIP Crystal Shadow Duo in Darling, $5.85.
Platinum Blonde
"It's easy to overdose on color when you're blonde, but substituting blush with bronzer ensures that your skin won't look washed out." Polito
Platinum Blonde
Draw attention to your eyes with dark- and neutral-toned shadows and liners.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Flash Color Eye Shadow in #16, $18.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Flash Color Eye Shadow in #16, $18.
Platinum Blonde
Play around with a lighter lip color — it will complement more darkly made up eyes.
SHISEIDO Perfect Rouge Lipstick in BE109 Spiced Cream, $25.
SHISEIDO Perfect Rouge Lipstick in BE109 Spiced Cream, $25.
Platinum Blonde
Matching brow color to hair tone can make or break your look.
COVERGIRL Brow & Eye Makers Pencil in Soft Blonde, $3.12.
COVERGIRL Brow & Eye Makers Pencil in Soft Blonde, $3.12.
Platinum Blonde
A little bronze shimmer gives cheeks a dewy, sun-kissed look.
ESTÉE LAUDER Bronze Goddess Soft Matte Bronzer, $30.
ESTÉE LAUDER Bronze Goddess Soft Matte Bronzer, $30.
Platinum Blonde
A couple of swipes of black mascara on lashes add a nice contrast to blonde locks.
LANCÔME Définicils Mascara in Black, $29.
LANCÔME Définicils Mascara in Black, $29.
Red Hair
"Neutral shades won't compete with your crimson. Try layering deep-purple eye pencil with brown shadow for a subtle kick of color." —Polito
Red Hair
Opting for a nude lip doesn't mean you can skip the liner. Always keep your lip shape strong.
CLINIQUE Defining Liner for Lips in 02 Nudey, $14.
CLINIQUE Defining Liner for Lips in 02 Nudey, $14.
Red Hair
A splash of purple does a redhead good.
DIOR Eyeliner Pencil in Precious Violet, $28.
DIOR Eyeliner Pencil in Precious Violet, $28.
Red Hair
Copper tresses require a more natural color palette — play up eyes with little shimmer.
LAURA MERCIER Eye Shadow in Tiger's Eye, $22.
LAURA MERCIER Eye Shadow in Tiger's Eye, $22.
Red Hair
Add a dab of color to your pout to finish the look.
SALLY HANSEN Lip Inflation Extreme in Sheer Bare, $7.95.
SALLY HANSEN Lip Inflation Extreme in Sheer Bare, $7.95.
Auburn
"Red can clash with warm hair tones, so try plum for a richer, more modern ruby lip." Polito
Auburn
Skip the heavy foundation and highlight your natural skin tone with a tinted moisturizer or primer.
ELIZABETH ARDEN Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant, $17.
ELIZABETH ARDEN Eight Hour Cream Skin Protectant, $17.
Auburn
A smoky eye is the perfect complement for auburn locks.
CHANEL Inimitable Intense Mascara in 10, $30.
CHANEL Inimitable Intense Mascara in 10, $30.
Auburn
Go bold with a deep, dark ruby this lip color is not for the timid.
YSL Rouge Pur Pure Lipstick in 149, $29.
YSL Rouge Pur Pure Lipstick in 149, $29.
Auburn
Balance a bold lip by highlighting cheeks with a creamy, dewy shade.
NARS Enchanted Cream Blush, $26.
NARS Enchanted Cream Blush, $26.

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