The first rule of applying bright red lippie? Make sure it stays on your lips and doesn't smudge all over your teeth. Never a good look.
Cat Deeley learned that lesson the hard way when she posed for pics at the Derek Lam party celebrating the 2012 Emmy Awards at Cecconi's restaurant in LA.
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Apart from the lippie fail, however, everything else was picture-perfect, from the pretty, scarlet lace tiered dress, to the perfectly-polished two-tone waves.
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Maybe her makeup artist should pay her some lip service next time...
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Who wrote this a 10 year old, backward cap wearing, bum crack showing retard?
I digress, this is not the first time she has made this faux pas, some people never learn.