Kielletty huulipuna: Varjominä

The shade is exactly the kind of deep, enigmatic darkness I wanted, and it goes on smooth without dragging. It stayed put through coffee and a long meeting, which is more than I can say for most darker lipsticks I’ve tried.

The packaging feels like part of a ritual, which matches the vibe of this deep, evocative shade perfectly. I’ve worn it for a whole evening and the color stays moody and rich without feeling heavy on the lips.

The shade is genuinely dark and mysterious, exactly what I wanted for evening wear. It stays put through coffee and a long dinner without drying my lips out, which surprised me.