In search of the perfect lipstick A woman can convey her mood, status and personality with her choice of lipstick. The problem is that one woman's treasure is another woman's trash.
Sheer formulas have the added bonus of being very moisturizing and lightweight.
They are not as long wearing as other formulas. Cream formulations are more opaque, so you need to be more selective about choosing a color. Shimmer lipsticks are very long wearing, but are not everyone's cup of tea. Unlike shimmery eyeshadow or blush, a shimmer lipstick can be flattering at any age. Their light reflecting quality has the added bonus of making the lips look fuller.