Editorial: Shades of Desire

Red never goes unnoticed. From classic scarlet to deep cherry and rich burgundy, this selection explores the many sides of the colour through lipsticks, blushes and eye makeup. Different shades, textures and finishes come together in a beauty edit made for those who love a little red.

By Kinsley Ah-Chion

left to right, top to bottom: ISAMAYA Lip balm in Thorns; DRIES VAN NOTEN Lipstick in Violet Silk Matte; ISAMAYA Lip balm in Cardinal; Hermès Lipstick Rouge Hermès in Rouge H; Prada Monochrome Hyper Matte Lipstick in Fuoco; DRIES VAN NOTEN Lipstick in Bohemian Scarlett Satin; ISAMAYA Lip balm in Thorns; DRIES VAN NOTEN Lipstick in Bohemian Scarlett Satin; ISAMAYA Lip balm in Cardinal; ISAMAYA Lip balm in Thorns; DRIES VAN NOTEN Lipstick in Violet Silk Matte; DRIES VAN NOTEN Lipstick in Bohemian Scarlett Satin; DRIES VAN NOTEN Lipstick in Ruby Jimmy Satin

left to right: ESCENTRIC MOLECULES; ATOM.ISER M+ Iris, Molecule 01, Escentric 01, Escentric 02

ESCENTRIC MOLECULES ATOM.ISER Refills left to right: M+ Iris, Molecule 01, Escentric 01, Escentric 02, M+ Iris, Escentric 02, Escentric 01, Molecule 01

Comme des Garçons Eau de Parfum, available at Dover Street Market London E-Shop

Comme des Garçons Parfums TO VETIVER and ROUGE, available at Dover Street Market London E-Shop

left to right: RHODE Peptide Lip Shaper in Balance and Strech, Glazing Milk, Glazing Spray and Barrier Butter

PRADA Dimensions Eyeshadow Palette in Pulp

RHODE Peptide Lip Tint in Espresso and Toast

ESCENTRIC MOLECULES Molecule 01 and ultra-durable anodised metal case; ESCENTRIC MOLECULES Escentric 02

RHODE Double-ended makeup pocket brush; GUCCI Rouge à Lèvres Liquide Mat Lipstick

CREDITS
Photography | Catharina Pavitschitz | @catharinapavitschitz