With the spotlight on marsala—the stunning, earthy red wine color that Executive Director at the Pantone Color Institute Leatrice Eiseman describes as “a subtly seductive shade"—we've been seeking out the best ways to wear this gorgeous color. From red-stained lips to dark burgundy nails, we've rounded up the best ways to incorporate the color into your beauty routine—check out our picks below!
1. Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge For Lips And Cheeks in Rose ($27)
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Bobbi Brown has created a miracle-working multitasking cream. Good news—it comes in marsala! The cream-based formula works perfect for both lips and cheeks, so you can bring a pretty flush all over.
2. Make Up For Ever Artist Shadow in ME740 Magma ($21)
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This rusty metallic eyeshadow will add a touch of drama to your look. Plus, the highly-blendable formula will last all night!
3. Deborah Lippmann Nail Lacquer in Lady Is A Tramp ($18)
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If you’re still warming up to the marsala trend, try it on your nails! We're totally feeling this color for the holidays, but we could definitely see ourselves wearing it year-round, too.
4. Kat Von D Studded Kiss Lipstick in Thin Lizzy ($21)
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Stain your pout with this heavily pigmented formula—and not from the wine. The vitamins A, C and E in this lipstick will keep your lips plump and won’t smudge!
5. Sephora Collection Colorful Waterproof Eyeliner 24 HR Wear in 19 Bag It ($12)
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Ditch your black liner for an interesting and fun option in the year’s most popular color. The liquid formula and thin brush means you'll get a sharp, precise line.
6. Smashbox Be Legendary Long-Wear Lip Gloss in Bordeaux ($24)
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This revolutionary formula glides on like a glossy lacquer—but unlike your typical lip gloss, it provides up to eight hours of wear... meaning you'll get through classes and beyond in this rich shade.
Collegiettes—now is the perfect time to start wearing this deep wine color! It's perfect for the holidays and will work for any look, whether you're going for dressed-up party makeup or something for a casual day out.
