When it comes to lip color, let the words "green" and "delicate" be your keys. After all, you want the focal point to be your lips, not what's painted on them. Bright colors on your lips will distract from your eyes and overall complexion. Always accentuate, not hide, your natural beauty.  Yet, finding a pure lipstick is today as hard as it was ten years ago.

We literally eat lipstick off our lips, yet they often contain potentially toxic components such as petroleum, aluminum, synthetic dyes and colorings. Even with otherwise perfectly green brands, lipsticks often end up stuffed with silicones, parabens, and FD&C dyes. Read more of this post