Considered the smallest haute couture creation by Givenchy, Le Rouge Deep Velvet reimagines the house’s most iconic lipstick, while drawing inspiration from rich haute couture fabrics. Dressed in a red velvet case to mirror its powdery matte finish, the day-to-night shades offer a bold and sensual look that appeals to every kind of woman, according to Givenchy’s make-up and colour artistic director, Nicolas Degennes. Here, the beauty mastermind talks to MOJEH about the all-embracing, inclusive power of a red tinted lip cloaked in velvet.
The ingredients that make the difference are the structuring waxes that form an even, flexible and ultra light film with a matte appearance. Silicone elastomer powder that, in combination with nourishing emollient oil, creates a creamy texture that stays soft over time.