NARS Explicit Lipstick - #852 Mischievous 3.8g

Meet NARS Explicit Lipstick in shade #852 Mischievous—a satin lipstick that delivers vibrant, buildable color with enduring comfort for everyday wear and standout occasions. This isn’t just a shade; it’s a confidence boost that glides on smoothly and stays put from morning meetings to evening events.

• Shade: #852 Mischievous delivers a lively satin hue that complements a wide range of skin tones.
• Finish: Satin creaminess creates a lush, smooth feel with a hint of luminous sheen, never drying or chalky.
• Size: 3.8 g of color per tube—great for everyday carry and travel-ready touch-ups.
• Formula: Infused with Rosehip Seed Oil and Hyaluronic Acid to soften, hydrate, and lock moisture for comfortable wear all day.
• Color Technology: High-performance pigments deliver rich, buildable payoff—sheer to bold, without sacrificing comfort.
• Application: Precision-tip bullet defines and contours lips with ease for crisp lip-lines and a polished look.
• Longevity: Long-lasting, smudge-resistant wear that resists transfer and fading through meals and conversation.
• Safety & Cleanliness: Free from parabens, sulfates, and synthetic fragrances; proudly made in the USA.

Why it works for you

This lipstick blends luxury color with practical skincare benefits. The satin formula glides on like a balm, yet stacks up to full-coverage color when you want it. Rosehip Seed Oil nourishes and helps improve lip softness, while Hyaluronic Acid helps retain moisture so your lips feel comfortable, not dry, even after hours of wear. The result is a lipstick that handles daily life—commutes, coffee dates, and after-work socials—without needing constant touch-ups.

Use cases you’ll love

• For a productive workday, apply a sheer layer for a focused, professional color that doesn’t overwhelm your makeup.
• Heading out for a lunch date or shopping trip? Build the intensity to a statement lip with a couple of precise swipes.
• Evening events call for a richer payoff: layer once more for a vivid, camera-ready finish that still feels comfortable.

Who this is ideal for

Perfect for anyone seeking one lipstick that adapts to mood and moment. Its universal shade range makes it suitable for all skin tones, while the moisturizing base is a kind option for anyone who dislikes dry, cracking lip color. It’s especially appealing to those who value a precise lip-line with a satin finish that reads polished rather than overly glossy.

Practical tips for best results

• For crisper edges, start with a lip liner in a matching tone and use the precision-tip bullet to define the Cupid’s bow and corners.
• Tap the bullet on the center of the lips and gently press lips together to customize the level of intensity.
• Pair with a clear lip balm on the center of the bottom lip for a light-gloss effect without shifting the color.

Experience the unmistakable blend of luxury and practicality with NARS Explicit Lipstick in #852 Mischievous. A satin finish, moisture-rich formulation, and precise application make this shade a versatile staple—from desk-to-dinner moments to weekend wanderings. Made in the USA, free from parabens, sulfates, and synthetic fragrances, it’s lipstick that understands real-life beauty.