Is Pink the New Red?

From Cleopatra to Marilyn Monroe, powerful and influential women have been painting their lips red for thousands of years, according to the book, Read My Lips: A Cultural History of Lipstick.

Red will always be classic and romantic. It reappears every season in new shades, finishes, and textures. But what if you just don't like crimson colors or think it may be too bold for you? Try red's edgy sister shade: saturated pink. It's just as eye-catching, but a bit more flirty and fun. Plus, with...