Kerry Washington’s Neon Lips Prove There’s No Such Thing as an Unwearable Color

She may pull off smoldering lids and monochromatic makeup with the best of them, but it’s when Kerry Washington dips into a brighter palette that things really get interesting. From powdery strokes of blue liner to Technicolor red lips, the actress’s occasional jolts of pigment feel less like provocative statements than proof that there’s no such thing as an unwearable color. Her hot-pink mouth spotted in New York City yesterday was no exception. Worn without heavy liner and paired with sculpted cheekbones and glossy side-swept hair, the shade provided an exuberant focal point in an otherwise subdued palette—and the perfect inspiration to switch gears from summer’s nude hues.

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