There’s no better time to splurge on the perfect lip look that says ‘come hither’. Celebrity Makeup Artist AJ Crimson told us how to get luxurious lips with these pricey yet pretty picks.

Glosses

Sensual shine: Lancome COLOR FEVER GLOSS in Mercury Rising ($23) is a shimmery light red

Plump ‘em up: Fusion Beauty LipFusion Color Shine in Smooch Smooch ($38) has collagen for fullness and is a sheer pink-red

Just right: AJ’s own Kissable Couture Everything Love Inspires in Fantasies ($22) gloss stick is an intense red

Poppin’: Stila Lip Glaze in Pomegrenate ($22) gives high shine in bright purple-pink

Lipsticks

Get glam: Make Up For Ever Lipstick in Blue Red 205 ($18) is a creamy, deep red

Double up: Sephora Brand Gloss Lipstick in 78 ($6) is a creamy pink you can wear alone or over another lip color

So smooth: Sephora Brand Cream Lipstick in 94 ($6) is a classic red-orange

Lip service: NARS Lipstick in Scarlet Empress ($24) is a semi-matte burgundy