As the summer of 2023 heats up, it's time for glossy lips to shine. I will discuss the top 3 lip shades that will enhance your summer looks while keeping your lips hydrated. These shades are meant to match any bronzy summer makeup styles, including the newest trending sun kissed latte makeup. I will include some top picks for each shade, so you can find your best summer lip color. Let's check out some lipsticks, lip glosses, and lip tints to achieve an elegant glossy lip. 

Top 3 Best Colors for Glossy Summer Lips

1. Beige. You can never go wrong with a classic nude beige. 

2. Orange. A vivacious shade that can be toned down for a casual look.

3. Pink. Choose a sheer pink that blends into your natural lip color that won't look too girly.

Beige Lipstick Recommendations

• Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Candy Glaze Lip Gloss Stick 15 Showcasing Nude. A glossy beige that looks good on any skin tone. It has a slightly pink tint for a sweet and modest makeup style. A medium coverage and long-lasting formula. Available at YSL Beauty US and Sephora for retail $39.00.

• Chanel Rouge Coco Flash Hydrating Vibrant Shine Lip Colour 54 Boy. A true nude beige lipstick that is hydrating and comfortable. The ultra-pigmented formulation boasts an innovative blend of oils to provide moisture and effortlessly glides onto lips. Applying it all over can make lips appear fuller naturally. Available at Chanel US and Ulta Beauty for retail $45.00.

• Fenty Beauty Slip Shine Sheer Shiny Lipstick Makeout Break. Described as a latte nude, the Slip Shine is a lightweight creamy lipstick that is ultra-comfortable. This nourishing lipstick is clinically proven to lock in moisture, and is infused with pomegranate butter.  It has a high shine yet buildable color. Available at Fenty Beauty, Sephora, and Ulta Beauty for retail $26.00.

• rom&nd Glasting Melting Balm Coco Nude. A peach beige tinted lip balm that locks in moisture while keeping lips soft and rosy. The vegan plant-based moisturizing oil formula provides a comfortable and long-lasting wear. Coco Nude is available at Amazon, Olive Young Global, and YesStyle for retail $10.00

Orange Lipstick Recommendations

• hince Mood Enhancer Water Liquid Glow Gifted. This lip tint has a clear and refreshing water glow finish, full of moisture without any stickiness. Apply one layer for a transparent watery sheen, and build up layers for a glass-like pigmented texture. Gifted is a toned down orange brown shade. It is available for purchase at Amazon and Olive Young Global for retail $21.00.

• 3CE Glow Lip Color High Roller. A nourishing lipstick with a vivid and transparent color. The glossy finish gives it a vibrant appearance for a glamorous makeup look. High Roller is a warm retro orange, perfect for a bold summer lip. Available at Olive Young Global, YesStyle, and Amazon for retail $21.00.

• Merit Signature Lip Lightweight Lipstick Cabo. It's a hydrating, buildable lipstick that doesn't feel heavy like a traditional lipstick. Use one swipe for a sheer finish and three swipes for rich color. Cabo is a soft orange red with a satin finish. Available to buy.at Merit and Sephora for retail $26.00.

• Gucci Glow & Care Shine Lipstick Lucy Dark Orange. This hybrid lipstick formula features 24 hours of moisture that envelops the lips with hydration. It creates a luminous, glowing finish and a long-lasting high shine lip. Lucy Dark Orange is a burnt orange color for a chic look during the summer nights. It is available at Gucci and Sephora for retail $45.00.

Pink Lipstick Recommendations

• Westman Atelier Squeaky Clean Liquid Lip Hydrating Lip Balm Chou Chou. A tinted lip balm full of clean beauty ingredients including jojoba oil and shea butter. Chou Chou is a pale baby pink in a weightless formula with a translucent finish that soothes and softens lips. Available at Westman Atelier and Sephora for retail $38.00.

• MAC Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick Hug Me. Featuring raspberry seed and organic extra-virgin olive oils, this sheer coverage lipstick conditions lips over time while providing long-term moisture. Hug Me is a classy nude pink with a high-shine finish. Lustreglass is available at MAC Cosmetics and Ulta for retail $26.00.

• Dior Addict Refillable Shine Lipstick 100 Nude Look. Housed in an elegant and couture refillable case, Dior Addict Shine Lipstick's formula is infused with jasmine floral wax for up to 6 hours of hydrating color and shine. Buyers who are environmentally conscious will feel good about reducing their environmental impact with its reusable packaging. Nude Look is a soft petal pink shade and available for purchase at Dior US and Sephora for retail $45.00.

• peripera Ink Mood Glowy Tint Pink Youth. A shiny lip tint that's great for layering to get that luminous, fuller lip. Easily build up color without caking or clumping. Pink Youth is a cool toned light pink for a radiant and fresh look. Available at YesStyle, Olive Young Global, and Amazon for retail $12.00.