NARS Cosmetics Lipstick 3.5g - Maltese Red

NARS Lipstick in Maltese Red is a deep, plummy-brown burgundy with subtle warm undertones and bronze-gold pearl shimmer. The satin finish delivers full-coverage colour with a creamy, rich texture — a sophisticated autumn-evening shade with dimensional warmth that catches the light beautifully.

About NARS

Founded in 1994 by French make-up artist and photographer François Nars, NARS Cosmetics built its reputation on minimalist black packaging, daring shade names and a singular focus on flattering, photo-ready colour. The brand is now part of the Shiseido group.

Key features

• Satin pearl finish — luminous, dimensional, comfortable wear
• High-impact pigment — full coverage in a single sweep
• Nourishing formula — Moringa Seed Oil and Passion Fruit Seed Oil condition the lips
• Long-wearing — vibrant pigment stays through hours of wear
• Iconic rubberised bullet — the signature soft-touch black tube

Shade

Maltese Red is a deep burgundy-plum with warm bronze shimmer — sophisticated, statement-making and beautifully dimensional. Particularly stunning on warm and neutral undertones, ideal for autumn and winter evening wear.

Who it's for

This lipstick suits anyone who wants a sophisticated wine-burgundy with bronze shimmer for evening drama. Equally well-suited to special occasions, dinner parties and confident statement makeup days.

How to apply

1. Smooth lips with balm and blot any excess
2. Line lips with a complementary plum or burgundy pencil to define the shape
3. Apply Maltese Red directly from the bullet, working from the centre outwards
4. Press lips together to distribute; blot and reapply for longer wear

Specifications

• Size: 3.5g
• Shade: Maltese Red — burgundy-plum with bronze shimmer
• Finish: Satin pearl
• Coverage: Full
• Brand: NARS Cosmetics