Hate this color. Worst ever. Shrinks my lips. Makes me look like a vampire. What happened? Nars has such sexy other colors!
About reviewer (11 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinSensitive, Fair
HairBrown
EyesBrown
78%
would repurchase
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This a very deep tomato-combined-with-brick red (matte) on my NC42 complexion. The colour is phenomenal, but I don't like NARS's formulations because they tend to be dry and get even drier within a...
About reviewer (134 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinOther, Other, Not Sure
HairOther, Other, Other
EyesOther
I am new to NARS Lipstick and couldn't be more satisfied!
Shanghai Express is a warm, dark brick red. It's smooth, non-drying, and it has no scent or taste. I am medium toned Black and I love...
About reviewer (49 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinSensitive, Tan, Not Sure
HairBrunette, Kinky, Coarse
EyesBrown
This is the perfect brick red. Can be worn day or evening. Perfect with black eyeliner. You can't go wrong.
About reviewer (29 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinAcne-prone
HairBlack
EyesBrown
This is the only red that I can find that looks good on me nc20 pigmented lips. It tends to be drying. But the color and staying power are fabulous
About reviewer (46 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinAcne-prone, Fair
HairBrunette
EyesGreen
Need a brick red? You got it with Shanghai Express from NARS.
I've always had difficulty finding the perfect brick red color. As a latina, I grew up with Selena as a role model. Her black...
About reviewer (20 reviews)
Age19-24
SkinCombination, Medium, Warm
HairBlack, Wavy, Medium
EyesBrown
I really wanted to love this soft neutral red. In the store the color looked intense but lovely, not too dark. But...
It turned a bright garish hot pink after wearing it for 2 hours. I have no...
About reviewer (164 reviews)
Age44-55
SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral
HairBlond, Curly, Medium
EyesGreen
This undoubtedly is the perfect red for me!(nc30) it's a very sexy brick red. Unfortunately, Shanghai Express is VERY drying on the lips. So I took a couple of lipsticks off. I guess nothing is...
About reviewer (6 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium
HairBlack
EyesBrown
love love love this color! Though not that long lasting on my lips...
Quite expensive as it is 1,000 Philippine Peso..
About reviewer (1 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinNormal, Medium
HairBlack
EyesBlack
I've been on the look out for a high quality vampy red lipstick for months! I bought a few and they were close but not what I was looking for. I stumbled across this and instantly fell in love! Its...
About reviewer (349 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Cool
HairBrown, Straight, Medium
EyesBlue
This is a brick red that works wonderfully with my skin tone (NC 25-30 with strong yellow undertones). It is my second favorite red lipstick (after Jungle Red); it is a redder version of Viridiana,...
About reviewer (24 reviews)
Age19-24
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm
HairBlack, Wavy, Medium
EyesBrown
I loved this red until I realized I look better in bright reds. This one is a deep red that's very vamp-ish. It kinda looks like brick red but much brighter. It looks good,don't get me wrong. ...
About reviewer (49 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinNormal, Tan, Warm
HairBrown, Straight, Medium
EyesBlack
I have to hand it to Mr. Nars -- he really knows how to make red lipstick. I am very much in love with Fire Down Below... but Shanghai Express is a close second. Shanghai Express doesn't have as...
About reviewer (226 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinDry, Fair, Neutral
HairBrown, Wavy, Medium
EyesBrown
I....Love...This...Lipstick!! As a woman of color, I usually try to stay with blue-based reds like Ruby Woo (which I love, by the way), but this is actually a non blue-based that looks absolutely...
About reviewer (17 reviews)
Age19-24
SkinCombination, Dark
HairBlack
EyesBrown
This is one of the only reds that I've ever encountered which works with my skin tone--and virtually any other looks absolutely garish. Having dry lips I do have to make sure to constantly...
About reviewer (3 reviews)
Age19-24
SkinCombination, Olive, Not Sure
HairBrunette, Curly, Fine
EyesBrown
LOVE!!! This is perfect! Especially with Sugar's lip balm underneath. Perfect everyday red for me. I am fair skinned with yellow undertones just like one of the other reviewers and this is a...
About reviewer (5 reviews)
Age36-43
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium
HairBrunette
EyesBrown
This is a great red for warm or golden skin tones. I tried it in the store next to Fire Down Below and Red Lizard. Red Lizard went fuschia and Fire Down Below turned very brown, but Shanghai...
About reviewer (17 reviews)
Age30-35
SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm
HairBrunette, Curly, Fine
EyesBrown
This is a very special red lipstick, it really looks good with my NC 25-30 warm skin, I actually don't know how to describe it but there some reds that make my face and skin look very bad (like...
About reviewer (22 reviews)
Age19-24
SkinCombination, Medium, Not Sure
HairBlack, Other, Other
EyesOther
This is my first NARS red lipstick and I love it. A deep red, similar to MAC Dubbonet, but with less brown. The formula is moisturizing but neither matte nor glossy - it's hard to describe but...
About reviewer (1644 reviews)
Age
SkinOther, Other, Warm
HairOther, Other, Other
EyesOther
I saw it on an Asian girl in Starbucks and asked her for the lipstick name... went to Sephora and bought it on the spot. After such a long search for the perfect red lipstick for me, I found it. It...
About reviewer (1 reviews)
Age25-29
SkinCombination, Fair
HairBlond
EyesBrown
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