Coral is a mixture of pink and orange shades which can work on cool or warm skin. The trick is to remember to go for a more prominently orange shade if you have warm skin and a pinkier shade if you have cool skin. Coral blush looks fabulous in the spring and summer, and you an also wear it on your eyes- it brings out green and hazel eyes brilliantly. However, the best way to add a pop of coral to your makeup is by rocking a fabulous lipstick. If you want to update your look for 2012, check out these ways to wear coral.

Solange Knowles hairstylesSolange Knowles wears a light coral with peach undertones to match her warm medium skin tone.


 

Bellamy Young hairstylesBellamy Young goes for a glossy deep coral that matches those glossy locks! This is a great example of how to wear coral lipstick in the evening.


 

Model with coral lipstickHere, our model wears a darker pink coral lipstick to match her skin tone and fiery hair. Coral doesn’t have to be bright and bold, choose the shade that is right for you!


 

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