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"Best of Beauty 2010: Lips\\nSome of us are looking for a hint of natural color; others demand siren shades with vinyl shine. Whatever your lip-color style, these tubes deliver (we tested them on every skin tone).\\nRED\\n\\n\\n\\nYou may remember [Lanc\u00F4me L'Absolu Rouge Lipcolor in Absolute Rouge](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/lancome-labsolu-rouge-lipcolor-absolute-rouge) as last year's winner. That's because we have yet to find another true red that's as brilliant, as moisturizing, and as universally flattering.\\nPink\\n\\n\\n\\nPink lipstick can go horribly wrong\u2014too frosty, too girlish, so white it washes you out. But [Dolce &amp; Gabbana The Lipstick in Charm](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/dolce-gabbana-lipstick-charm) is rich and creamy, in a dewy rose shade that's all grown up.\\nNude\\n\\n\\n\\nSome nudes eerily seem to erase lips, but [L'Or\u00E9al Paris Colour Riche Lipcolour in Fairest Nude](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/loreal-colour-riche-lipcolor-fairest-nude) is a pink-tinged beige that perks up fair complexions.\\nNude\\n\\n\\n\\nOn dark skin, the warming shimmer of __CoverGirl Queen Collection Vibrant Hue Color Lip Color in Bronze Goddess__ adds depth.\\nBright\\n\\n\\n\\nHow can a lip shade be both intense and muted? [Shiseido Makeup Perfect Rouge Lipstick in RS 320 (Fuchsia)](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/shiseido-perfect-rouge-lipstick-fuchsia) answers the question beautifully in a pop of hot pink with cool lilac tones.\\nDark\\n\\n\\n\\n[Tom Ford Lip Color in Bruised Plum](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/tom-ford-lipstick-bruised-plum) is a deep, reddish berry\u2014ripe and vixenish, but not at all goth.\\nSheer\\n\\n\\n\\n__Yves Saint Laurent Gloss Volupt\u00E9 Gloss Stick in Tangy Orange__ is a juicy, translucent tangerine\u2014a sparkling, youthful take on the Boca Raton hue. (Bonus: It feels like a balm.)\\nMany long-wearing formulas are so dry, you'd get similar results with a coat of Benjamin Moore. __M.A.C. Pro Longwear Lipcreme__ glides on smoothly,has a shiny finish that endures for many hours, and doesn't require turpentine to remove.\\nForget barely there glosses that disappear with a single lick of the lips. The 34 shades of [Est\u00E9e Lauder Pure Color Gloss](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/estee-lauder-pure-color-gloss) are so packed with pigment, they can actually convert lipstick devotees. (We've seen it happen.) Our favorite: the bold, shimmer-free Plum Desire.\\n[Tarte LipSurgence Natural Lip Tint ](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/tarte-lipsurgence-lip-stain-pencil) walks the line between gloss and stain to provide a glaze of stay-put color that doesn't suck the life out of your lips.\\nWe keep one [Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment SPF 15](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/skin/2010/fresh-sugar-lip-treatment) in our purse, one in our desk drawer, and one in our bathroom for its serious hydration and sweet lemon scent. Lip balm just doesn't get better.\\n[Fresh Sugar Tinted Lip Treatment SPF 15 in Sugar Ros\u00E9](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/fresh-sugar-tinted-lip-treatment) and [Sugar Plum](http://www.allure.com/beauty-products/makeup/2010/fresh-sugar-tinted-lip-treatment-plum) is just as moisturizing as the original, in sheer shades of peachy rose and plum."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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