The answer is always… lipstick

FASHION WRITER ANNA MURPHY ON LEARNING TO EXPRESS HER INNER JOY WITH A BRIGHTLY COLOURED LIP

There are elements peculiar to the female existence that make it harder for us, but others make it easier – so much easier. One of the latter is, I believe, lipstick. It’s a real joy in my life. More than that, now that I am in my late 40s, it’s become one of my most important tools. How superficial, you might be thinking, to attach such importance to a product that is all about surface. But lipstick can have a profound impact on the way you look and feel, on the way you see yourself and the way you are seen. ‘Lipstick is the best cosmetic that exists,’ Joan Collins once said. However tired or over the hill you feel, the perfect lip colour will fix it and I am increasingly…

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Red UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2021

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