



Its velvety, powdery finish delivers intense, long-lasting color. The packaging is refillable (hurrah), and the mechanism within the packaging that holds the lipstick together is interchangeable. Intense and precious, Rouge Bleu catches the light like a ruby, with a touch of magenta. Notice how, besides the ex-libris, the tubes don’t feature overt logos. A comfortable, hydrating matte lipstick with a second-skin effect. Rouge Hermes, Matte lipstick, Rouge Bleu. A comfortable, hydrating matte lipstick with a second-skin effect. The graphic lipstick tubes represent Hermès’ clean, contemporary look. Beige Naturel, pinky and tanned, a color that fits like a soft and elegant glove. Every lipstick also comes in a box in Hermès’ iconic orange colour, made entirely of recycled cardboard.īut the design itself is hardly old-fashioned. As a nod to the brand’s heritage, the caps feature an engraved ex-libris that is slightly concave to mimic the stamping of a fingerprint. Relatively speaking, £62, is a bit of a snip for that coach & horse logo.
HERMES LIPSTICK FULL
Everything at Hermes is priced for full pockets and it’s a heritage brand that has carved its own place in the luxury market. The lipstick tubes are indefinitely refillable (this service is available at Hermès stores) and almost entirely made of metal, with plastic used only for some essential elements. The thing is, as a luxury brand, Hermes would never produce a make up item that wasn’t in line, price wise, with their brand. Hardy evokes an old-worldly idea of beauty containers as jewellery-think ornate, enamelled compacts or gilded Minaudières-in the sense that he has created them to be kept for a long time.
