The phrase "a neutral lip" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a lip color or makeup look that is subtle and not overly bold or bright.
Example: "For a natural look, I recommend using a neutral lip that complements your skin tone."
Alternatives: "a subtle lip" or "a nude lip".
"If it's a strong eye, keep it a neutral lip.
Bobbi Brown Rich Lip Colour in Uber Nude £18, bobbibrown.co.uk Everyone needs a neutral lip colour in their make-up kit and this is one of the best.
In the F.D.A.'s 2011 analysis, the highest lead reading was found in a deep floral pink lipstick and the lowest in a neutral lip balm.
Up until that point I'd been my usual invisible self, assisted by a neutral lip colour, but after I succumbed to the luscious temptation of Ginger Fawn the day was transformed.
Upon request, the adviser toned down my lips as well, applying concealer to the lipstick that had overrun my lips and adding a neutral lip gloss to mute the bright pigment.
Ms. Scott provides a thorough how-to section in the book, explaining that French women manage the look, "polished but not in an overt, contrived way" by using subtle-unto-invisible foundation and a neutral lip color, and discreetly bumping it up a notch either with a "defined eye" or with a "defined lip," but rarely with both.
Then, go with a neutral lip-shade for daytime (a shade lighter than your natural lip-color) and a darker color for the evening (a shade darker than your natural lip-color, depending on what color your skin is, different shades of red).
It was Yadim who created a grayish neutral lip for the Finnish model Kirsi Pyrhonen's pout for the photographer Sharif Hamza's October 2010 cover of Dazed & Confused magazine.
Pair with a deep neutral lip color that will allow your eyes to be the main feature while still having a little punch of drama.
Use a sharpened, neutral lip liner around the edge of the lips.
Apply a coral or neutral lip gloss.
