This guide is meant for people who are a little nervous about choosing lipstick, and who feel they need some pointers.

If you already are a lipstick aficionado, you might find this guide a bit too elementary. You are welcome to join us, but be patient.

Lipstick is such a powerful game changer and mood lifter. The right lipstick can change everything about how you feel, if you choose the right one for you. Done wrong, it can make you feel uncomfortable and awkward. I know. I've been there. 

Are you ready for some baby steps to point you in the right direction?

Is there more than one way to put it on?

Why should you own more than one?

So how do you know if it's the right one?

How do you know if it's just a fling, a summer romance, or could develop into a long-term relationship?

It is full of practical tips and links to numerous products, and here is how to get the most out of this guide.

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Dark Winter.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a True Winter.

Please note that my suggestions are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you, my suggestions are not the only ones that may be a good match for you. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Bright Winter.

Please note that my suggestions are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you, my suggestions are not the only ones that may be a good match for you. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Bright Spring.

Please note that my suggestions are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you, my suggestions are not the only ones that may be a good match for you. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a True Spring.

Please note that my suggestions are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you, my suggestions are not the only ones that may be a good match for you. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Light Spring.

Please note that my suggestions are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you, my suggestions are not the only ones that may be a good match for you. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Light Summer.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a True Summer.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Soft Summer.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Soft Autumn.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a True Autumn.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Skip right to this lesson for tips on choosing lipstick if you are a Dark autumn.

Please note that the lipsticks I mention are just meant as examples. There are hundreds of other good alternatives out there for you. It is not an exhaustive list of lipsticks for your colour tone, but suggestions meant as examples to point you in the right direction. 

Are you less scared now?

Are you feeling a little more encouraged to pick a lipstick and actually use it?

Let me know in the comments.