If you have a lighter complexion and feel hesitant about bold red lips, this trending Cherry Cola lip combo might just change your mind!

It's rich, dimensional, and surprisingly wearable!

Step 1: Outline With Depth

Start by outlining your lips using a deep brown liner to define the shape. A shade similar to Morphe's Soulmatte in "Compatible" works beautifully to set the base and give that subtle contour.

Step 2: Add Cherry Vibes

Right under that brown outline, apply a vivid red liner—think of it as the "cherry" in your cola. Blend the two tones gently to soften any harsh lines. A bright tone like Buxom's "Real Red" offers a nice pop.

Step 3: Gloss It Up

Finish with a swipe of lip oil to add shine and pull the whole look together. A tinted gloss or oil, such as NYX's "Missed Call", helps melt the colors into a juicy, seamless gradient.

This lip look adds richness and volume without overpowering your features—perfect for autumn, festive dinners, or anytime you want a bold-but-balanced glam moment.