Can these 10 Pakistani celebs pull off Aishwarya's purple pout?

After Bollywood trendsetter Aishwarya Rai Bachchan triggered a flood of criticism following her purple lips at this year's Cannes Film Festival, we rounded up 10 Pakistani stars, donning the same lip colour, to see who can pull it off, and who can't.

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Let's find out who's a hit and who's a miss.

1. Hit: Mahira Khan

The leading lady of the industry could slay in anything and here's proof.

Mahira can rock all '50 shades of purple'. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

2. Miss: Mawra Hocane

She can carry off bold colours but purple is definitely not her cup of tea.

A darker shade might have worked. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

3. Hit: Maya Ali

Maya's soothing lavender vibes are perfect for this sultry summer.

Maya can do this. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

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4. Miss: Ayesha Omar

Ayesha looks way too old with a purple pout.

Ayesha is made for reds. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

5. Hit: Aamina Sheikh

Okay, so we just died! Aamina is killing it with her purple lips.

Aamina can wear it everyday. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

6. Miss: Aisha Khan

This colour isn't doing justice to Aisha's beauty.

Sweetie no! Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

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7. Hit: Sanam Saeed

Sanam is rocking the look like a boss!

Sanam's lips are perfectly complimenting her overall look. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

8. Miss: Sohai Ali Abro

This look isn't for Sohai -- not even on Halloween.

Sohai is made for nudes. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

9. Hit: Mehwish Hayat

There were mixed views on this one, but we think Mehwish can carry her purple pout with aplomb.

Mehwish looks absolutely gothic. Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

10. Miss: Syra Shahroz

Syra doesn't need lipstick to enhance her pretty face; especially not this one.

Anything but purple! Photo edited by: Alveena Abid

For future reference Aishwarya, this is how it's done.

Aishwarya was a miss with her purple lips. PHOTO: TWITTER

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