Whether you’re planning to plant a pash on your plus one, or simply want to perfect your pout for the perfect gals night out, our pick of the best red lipsticks for Valentine’s Day will help you paint the town, err, red!
I am Ambitious Matte Liquid Lipstick in Bright Red by Real Her at Amazon.com.au
Want a lip colour as bold as your ambitions? This fiery red means business – whether you’re sealing deals or stealing hearts.
Rouge a Levres Mat Lipstick in 509 – Rosso Ancora, by Gucci Beauty at Sephora
A timeless red for timeless romance. This ultra-chic Gucci shade is like a love letter to your lips – luxurious, passionate, and oh-so-irresistible.
Pout Pop Lipstick in Personal Brand, by Mecca Max at Mecca
Your perfect Galentine’s wing-woman. This playful pinky-red is all about confidence, compliments, and cocktails with your besties.
Lip Colour in Crimson by Natio
Siren sexy or classically chic, this Aussie-made lippie is like a bouquet of red roses, but for your lips.
Pop Longwear Lipstick in Cherry Pop Shine, by Clinique at Sephora
Kiss-proof, smudge-proof, and ready for anything. This juicy cherry red is your secret weapon for a night of flirty fun or a full-on romance movie marathon.
Super Food Lip Dew in Ruby Rose, by Lust Minerals
A dewy, glossy red that’s as fresh as a Valentine’s morning kiss. Hydrating, juicy, and oh-so-glowy.
The Tinted Balm in Shade 3 Wine, by Augustinus Bader x Sofia Coppola at Mecca
A sheer, sophisticated red that whispers romance rather than shouts it. Like the perfect glass of wine, it’s smooth, sultry, and oh-so-addictive.
Glow + Go SPF 50 Lip Oil in Cherry Pie, by Naked Sundays
Pop your red lipstick cherry with sweet but subtle treat that protects and perfects your pout. Because your lips deserve love and SPF.
Always On Liquid Lipstick in Bawse, by Smashbox at Mecca
This deep, daring red lasts longer than your Galentine’s group chat. Bold, fearless, and totally unforgettable!
Jolie Rouge Satin Lipstick in 743 Cherry Red, by Clarins at Sephora
A creamy, satin-finish red that screams “romantic Parisian date night” – even if your plans involve takeaway and Netflix.
Airy Matte Lipstick in Apple Candle by Innis Free
A sweet, juicy red that’s as flirty as a first date. Lightweight, playful, and totally irresistible.
Perfecting Lip Colour in Rose, by Sulwhasoo at Adorebeauty.com.au
Elegant and effortlessly chic, this muted red is for lovers of soft glam and quiet luxury.
Ultimate Luxury Explicit Lipstick in Unauthorised by Nars at Mecca
Red hot and a little rebellious, this shade is made for rule-breakers and heart-takers.
Liquid Lipstick in Bold Bright Rose by Monat
A pinky-red that’s as fun and fearless as your Galentine’s crew. Kiss-proof and confidence-boosting.
Gem Stone Lipstick in Emerald Scarlett by Dolce & Gabbana
Luxury, drama, and pure seduction in one swipe. This opulent red is a love letter to glamour.
Rouge G Velvet Lip Refill in Rouge Grenadine by Guerlain
Come in red hot with a swipe of this classic blue-red by one of the luxest lipstick brands in the world.
Rose Gold 101 Ointment Balm + Tint for Lips and Cheeks by Lanolips at Sephora
Fake the flush of a hot hook up with a smear of this creamy balm on your lips (and cheeks!)
Lip Color Lipstick in Red Door Red Cream, by Elizabeth Arden
Creamy, conditioning and comfortable – without compromising on high-impact colour – this classic red by the Queen of the Red Door, is guaranteed to get fans knocking!
Super Lustrous Luscious Matte Lipstick in Fire & Ice, by Revlon at Priceline
Steal hearts this Valentine’s Day with a lipstick that loves as long as you do. This weightless yet powerful formula stays put for up to 24 hours to deliver pure, pigmented kiss-proof perfection.
Rouge Pur Couture in Rouge Muse, by YSL Beauty
Go bold and beautiful with this racy rogue! Because nothing says sealed with a kiss like a perfect pout that’s love at first swipe!
Matte Revolution in Hollywood Vixen, by Charlotte Tilbury
Channel your inner screen siren, with this matte red lippie that gives serious Marilyn Monroe vibes!
Lip Power Lipstick in Fighter 403, by Giorgio Armani Beauty
Given the brand’s signature of understated elegance, it’s no surprise that this Giorgio Armani red lipstick is also a timeless classic.
Matte Lipstick in America Doll, by Anastasia Beverly Hills
Ford Mustangs, a slice of cherry pie, or a classic Coca-Cola bottle: There are plenty of All-American things in classic red, but this rich, velvety soft full-pigment lipstick, may just be the most iconic of them all!
Signature Lip Mattes Set, by Merit
Finally, the only thing better than the perfect shade of red? An entire lipstick wardrobe to support it! Which is exactly what you’ll get in this gorgeous limited edition box set by the luxe beauty brand beloved by celebs like Sofia Richie Grainge and Hailey Bieber.
