Choose Some Lipsticks and We'll Tell You Your Ideal Hair Color

By: Talin Vartanian
Estimated Completion Time
5 min
Choose Some Lipsticks and We'll Tell You Your Ideal Hair Color
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About This Quiz

When it comes to makeup, many ladies and gentlemen love to enhance their lips to draw attention to their face. This can be done in either a subtle or a daring way, as there is a wide variety of lipstick shades to choose from. For example, those who prefer natural makeup looks may be more inclined to wear nude or light pink lipstick colors, while dark red or bright pink colors may be more suited for those with a bold personality. Whether you think we're right or wrong, this beauty quiz will determine what kinds of lipstick products you prefer.

While pretty shades or daring colors are arguably the most important aspects of lipsticks, there are also other factors to consider. For some people, attractive packaging plays a large role when choosing a new tube of lipstick, while others care more about the ingredients, such as certain types of oils. Of course, there are also both drugstore and luxury brands of lipstick to choose from, and it all comes down to your personal preferences. 

So if you're ready to tell us more about your favorite types of lipstick, then we're ready to learn more about you so we can determine your ideal hair color!

Are you daring enough to wear black lipstick out in public, or does this sound like a nightmare?
That sounds like a nightmare.
I love black lipstick!
I would only do this for a dare.
I'm not sure. It depends on the event.

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Do you prefer lipsticks with fragrances in them or are you a fan of the phrase "fragrance-free"?
I love lipsticks with fragrance in them!
Fragrance-free all the way!
I don't mind a little bit of fragrance in lipsticks.
As long as it doesn't smell bad, I don't care.

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Lipsticks come in a variety of finishes. What type of finish do you look for when choosing a new tube of lipstick?
High shine
Matte
Satin
Natural

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Is "liquid lipstick" just lip gloss in disguise, or have we discovered the greatest beauty invention ever?
It's the greatest beauty invention thus far.
It's just lip gloss in disguise.
What's liquid lipstick?
I think liquid lipstick is just OK.

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When shopping for lipstick, which of the following is the deciding factor that makes you want to purchase a new tube?
The lipstick color
The brand
The price
Something else

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Do you typically wear lipstick on a daily basis, or is it solely reserved for special events?
I wear lipstick almost every day.
I wear lipstick a few times a week.
It's just for special events.
I wear lipstick when I feel like it.

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Is it better to make your lips or your eyes the focal point when doing your makeup?
Lips
Eyes
Both are equally important.
I prefer focusing on my face.

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Should a lipstick color match the rest of your makeup look, or should it stand out on its own?
It should stand out, but not overly so.
It should stand out on its own.
It should blend in with my makeup look.
It depends on the makeup look.

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Which of these ingredients should not be included in any lipstick formula?
I'm not a chemist, don't ask me.
Sulfate
Silicone
Parabens

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Are you willing to trade all of your lipsticks for an expensive lip crayon?
Sure, that sounds like a deal.
I'm not too sure about this.
What's a lip crayon?
That better be the best lip crayon I've ever seen.

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When shopping for lipstick, which aspect matters the most to you?
Plumping effect
Waterproof
Hydration
Long-wearing

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Do you think that lipstick remover is a waste of money, or is it necessary to remove long-wearing lipstick?
It's 100% necessary.
It's a big waste of money.
I've never used lipstick remover.
It depends on how long-wearing the lipstick is.

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Which of these colorful lipstick shades would you never try in a million years?
Navy blue
Grassy green
Bright orange
Paper white

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Think about your makeup bag for a moment. Approximately how many tubes of lipstick are in there?
Over 10
1-2
6-10
3-6

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It's time for a date night! Which of these lipstick shades would look the most flattering on you?
Bubbly pink
Deep plum
Bold red
Light rose

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Do you look for lipstick that has SPF in it, or is that a job for lip balm?
That's what SPF lip balm is for!
I prefer to use lipsticks that have SPF in them.
I don't mind a little bit of SPF in lipstick.
I have no preference.

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What's the best way to prep or soften your lips before applying lipstick?
By using lip balm
By exfoliating
By using lip liner
By just applying the lipstick

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When it comes to buying lipstick, do you prefer to buy a set of them or just a single tube?
I prefer a big set of lipsticks.
I don't have much of a preference.
A single tube is fine with me.
Whichever is cheaper

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Fill in the blank: An ideal lipstick should last approximately ________ hours.
24
4
12
8

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When it comes to lip products, do you prefer lipstick, lip stain, lip gloss or something else?
Lip gloss
Lip stain
Lipstick
Something else

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You've just won a free tube of lipstick of your choice! Which of these brands are you making a beeline for?
Yves Saint Laurent
Kat Von D
MAC
Stila

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Would you ever spend $30 on a tube of lipstick, or is this a ridiculous notion?
$30 sounds reasonable for lipstick.
Is this lipstick made out of gold?
That's a ridiculous notion.
I would buy it if I had a coupon.

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How do you feel about lipsticks with a hint of shimmer in them?
I actually prefer lipsticks with a ton of shimmer in them.
I don't know. I've never tried lipsticks with shimmer in them.
I prefer no shimmer at all.
I don't mind a little bit of shimmer.

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Some people use only one coat of lipstick, while others use several for a bolder look. How many coats of lipstick do you use?
I don't know. I don't count this stuff!
Two
Just one
Three or more

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Let's say that you found a tube of unopened lipstick on the ground. Would you claim it as your own or leave it where it is?
I would claim it as my own.
I would leave it on the ground.
I would find the owner of this lost lipstick.
It depends on what kind of lipstick it is.

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Have you been using the same tube of lipstick for years, or does it only last you about a month?
One tube lasts me about a month.
It lasts me about one or two years.
One tube lasts me several years.
A tube of lipstick lasts me several months.

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Would you ever combine two or more lipstick shades together, or does this sound like an overly ambitious science experiment?
I love combining lipstick colors together.
I never combine lipstick colors together.
I only combine lipstick colors together if they are similar in shade.
I've never tried this, but I'd be interested in doing so.

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On a scale of 1-10 (with 10 being the highest), how much do you care about pretty lipstick packaging?
9-10
1-3
4-6
7-8

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Do you like to experiment with new lipstick colors, or do you prefer to stick to colors that you're familiar with?
I love to experiment with new lipstick colors.
I prefer to stick with what I have.
I don't mind experimenting when I have the time and money to do so.
It's entirely dependent on my mood.

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Oh no! You just lost your favorite tube of lipstick. What's the best course of action?
Cry, because what else is there to do?
Use a different type of lip product
Buy another one
Keep looking until it shows up.

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