90s Makeup

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The 90s were a time of great change. The internet was still in its infancy, and the world was just beginning to feel the effects of globalization. It was also a time when the fashion industry was finding its footing, and beauty products were starting to become more accessible. As a result, there are many different types of makeup out there from this era. Here are some of our favorites.

MERITSignature Lip Lightweight Satin Lipstick

Size: 0.10 oz/ 3 g·ITEM: 2546232

Color: 1990 - deep brown

959 Reviews

$36.00

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1990 IS IT Perfect for that 90s glam vibe. I'm obsessed with the packaging and the product overall. ...1990 is also such a beautiful 90’s shade. looks amazing wth a dark brown lip liner.

What it is: A sheer lipstick with a satin finish and the benefits of a lip balm—without the heaviness of a traditional lipstick.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane and Sunflower Seed Oil: Lock in long-lasting moisture.
- Papaya Fruit Extract: Soothes lips.
- Raspberry Oil: Moisturizes and adds a soft aroma.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Plant-derived squalene and sunflower seed oil provide long-lasting moisture. Papain enzyme helps soothe lips. Raspberry oil adds moisture and a light, natural scent

SEPHORA COLLECTIONRetractable Rouge Gel Lip Liner

Size: 0.0176 oz/ 0.5 g·ITEM: 1895135

Color: 29 dressed to the 90s - matte purple brown

1.7K Reviews

$18.00

Color 29 Dressed to the 90s is perfection...If you love the 90s lip liner look, then this is a must have. It helps a ton with my ombré lip looks!

What it is: A retractable lip liner with innovative gel-cream formula to enhance the lip contour for a long-lasting, softer appearance. Comes with a built-in sharpener for easy application.


Formulation Type: 
Lip Liner


What Else You Need to Know: Unique, soft texture of this creamy-gel lip liner's non-drying, innovative, formula glides on lips with ease. Creates fuller-looking lips.

ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrLip Snatcher Hydrating Liquid Lipstick and Lip Gloss Duo

Size: .24 oz / 7 mL·ITEM: 2648160

Color: Be About It - pearlescent pink & matte warm nude

228 Reviews

$38.00

I was skeptical of the color because I have light-neutral skin and I had never tried brown lip products before, but I was surprised to see that it looked good on me in a very throwback to the 90s way that I was feeling. Complimentary from ONE/SIZE and would not buy this with my own money because I don't support PS and all his controversy with my own coin....I would recommend for long wear and fancier and bold makeup looks

What it is: A dual-ended lipstick that provides versatility in the look and feel of your lips and addresses texture to help smooth, soften, and hydrate.

Formulation Type:
Lip Gloss / Liquid Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid and White Lupin Extract: Help to hydrate and firm.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know:

$54.00

The 90’s wants their brick lipstick back...Beautiful sophisticated packaging The matte cream formula stays put A little goes a LONG way The Cons: The shade isn’t really a “true red”. It’s more of a 1990’s brick red. For vintage makeup enthusiasts, It resembles an old Sebastian Trucco color called “blood” (red). ...This is that lipstick your mother would have loved back in the 90s that got her hooked. My mother keeps asking me to buy her more.

What it is: Hourglass introduces Red 0, a 100% vegan special edition shade featuring its namesake ingredient.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Red 0: A patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Hourglass is proud to introduce Red 0, a patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine (the beauty industry’s go-to red pigment produced from crushed female insects). Red 0 gives this lipstick its brilliant red hue.

MERITSignature Lip Lightweight Matte Lipstick

Size: 0.10 oz·ITEM: 2759785

Color: Sunday - pink

658 Reviews

$36.00

A matte staple, living my 1990’s self....You can wear it full strength or gently dab a bit on your lips for a soft no makeup makeup look. I purchased Equestrian, a saturated pigmented version of 1990.

What it is: A lightweight, soft-matte lipstick that has a nondrying formula for buildable color that feels like nothing on the lips.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Visibly plumps lips and locks in moisture for long-lasting hydration.
- Sesame Seed Extract: Smooths and conditions lips for all day comfort.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightwei

MERITShade Slick Classics Tinted Lip Oil

Size: 0.23 oz/ 7 mL·ITEM: 2489573

Color: Bel Air - warm clear

1.5K Reviews

$33.00

Also looks amazing on top of Merit lipsticks (millennial pink, slip, and 1990). I plan to get more shades of this oil....The perfect 90s brown gloss...The perfect go-to lip color for Fall. Has that 90s feel to it paired with a matte eyeshadow look.

What it is: A lightweight tinted lip oil that gives a wash of moisturizing color with a high-shine finish for hydrated, healthy lips.


Formulation Type: Lip Gloss, Lip Balm & Treatment


Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Rosehip Oil and Omega-3, -6, and -9 Essential Fatty Acids: Support healthy barrier function and provide beneficial antioxidants.

- Shea Butter and Grapeseed Oil: Condition and soften lips.

- Jojoba Oil: Forms a protective barrier to lock in moisture.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

MERITBrow 1980 Volumizing Tinted Eyebrow Gel-Pomade

Size: 0.15 oz / 4.5 mL·ITEM: 2787059

Color: Light Brown - light to medium brown with warm undertones

281 Reviews

$33.00

I’ll either wear this on its own to get a natural fluffy brow or use it as a final step after the Brow 1990 pencil. I love that the formula isn’t super wet so you don’t have to worry about ruining the makeup around your brows if you’re not super careful. ...I can probably wear it by itself but if I want a little more shape I draw some in with the Brow 1990 Ultra Fine Eyebrow Gel Pencil

What it is: An easy-to-use tinted pomade that gives you natural-looking, fluffy brows with light hold and zero crunchiness or flaking. 


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Vitamin B5: Nourishes, conditions, and strengthens brows.

- Kaolin Clay and Mineral Pigments: Build natural-looking color and volume.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: A nod to the brows of the ’80s, this lightweight pomade makes it easy to add buildable color and volume for fluffy, natural-looking brows. 

MAKE UP FOR EVERArtist Color Pencil Longwear Lip Liner

Size: 0.04 oz / 1.41 g·ITEM: 2072726

Color: 612 Dimensional Dark Brown - Deep Neutral Brown

900 Reviews

$32.50

Limitless brown is a deep brown that can work well for that 90s lip. On my medium skin tone it works well esp when paired with nudes. ...So if you already have 1990, or are looking for a lipstick to pair with this liner, that’s a great combo.

What it is: A long-wear lip liner that applies effortlessly to shape and enhance lips with a richly pigmented and creamy formula.


Formulation Type: 
Lip Liner


Benefits: Long wearing


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

$18.60

My lashes are short and sparse and my eyebrows have been over plucked (thank you, 1990’s) and this does seem to help both. My lashes seem noticeably longer after just using it for a short time. ...Magic, I recommend this for anyone that over plucked out brows in the 1990’s. In 4 weeks I’ve grown in sparse areas I thought I’d lost forever

What it is: A volumizing twice-daily serum to help nourish and protect your lashes and brows while enhancing the look of density and overall appearance in as little as four weeks.


Formulation: Lightweight Serum


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3 in combination with Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract: Supports hair density and thickness.

- Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1 and Panthenol: Supports hair density and thickness.

- Combination of Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Larix Europaea Wood Extract, and Zinc Chloride: Supports hair density and thickness.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phtha

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