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(That’s nearly five lipsticks sold every minute.)

Three Allure editors wearing MAC Chili lipstick.

Illustration by Soleil Summer

The U.S., Canada, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Taiwan (almost there!

The reason a brick red, of all things, is so globally popular?

“Its brown-orange [undertones] give it the ability to be worn day or night.”

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Here, fourAllureeditors put the fiery lipstick to the test.

When I do wear lipstick, I’m a lover of matte lipsticks, especially liquid ones.

The bricky-orangey red is a spicy take on the staple hue, one befitting of the name.

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One swipe and you’ll see why it’s a fan favorite."

Read more stories about popular lipsticks.

Now watch Karol G’s makeup routine.

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Allure editor Jihan Forbes smiling wearing MAC Chili lipstick a brick red

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