Your wedding day is filled with love, laughter, and countless memories captured in photographs that will last a lifetime. Among the myriad of decisions to be made, one that often gets overlooked is choosing the perfect lip shade. Your lipstick can tie together your entire bridal look, complementing your dress, bouquet, and overall aesthetic. However, finding the ideal hue goes beyond simply picking a pretty color—it's about understanding undertones.

Undertones, the subtle hues beneath the surface of your skin, play a crucial role in determining which lipstick shades will flatter you most. There are three primary undertones: warm, cool, and neutral. Identifying yours can guide you towards lip colors that will enhance your natural beauty on your special day.

If you have warm undertones, characterized by hints of yellow, peach, or golden hues in your skin, opt for lip shades with warm undertones as well. Think coral, peachy pinks, or warm browns, rich terracotta. These hues will harmonize beautifully with your complexion, imparting a soft, glowing warmth to your bridal look.

**Lauren’s Favorites(L-R):** Blush by Lauren Snow Bridget, Blush by Lauren Snow Savoir Faire, MAC Kinda Sexy, Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk, MAC Peach Blossom

Conversely, if your undertones lean cool, with subtle pink, blue, or red undertones, cool-toned lipsticks will be most flattering. Consider shades like rosy pinks, berry reds, or mauves, which will complement the natural coolness of your skin, creating a harmonious and polished appearance.

**Lauren’s Favorites (L-R):** Blush by Lauren Snow Ponytail, Blush by Lauren Snow Pink Power, MAC Brave, MAC Faux, MAC Modesty, MAC Syrup

For those with neutral undertones, lucky you! You have the flexibility to pull off a wide range of lip shades, both warm and cool. Experiment with versatile colors like nude pinks, soft berries, or classic reds to find the perfect balance that complements your complexion without overpowering it.

**Lauren’s Favorites (L-R):** Blush by Lauren Snow Plush, Blush by Lauren Snow Dewy, MAC Whirl, MAC Velvet Teddy or **any of the shades above!**

When selecting your wedding day lip shade, it's essential to consider not only your undertones but also the overall vibe of your bridal look. Are you going for a romantic, ethereal aesthetic, or a bold, glamorous style? Let your lipstick reflect the mood and theme of your wedding, whether it's a subtle hint of color or a statement-making hue.