Lipstick Over $40

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If you're looking for a lipstick that's more than just a shade or two away from your natural lip color, it's time to check out the lippies over $40. These are the most luxurious and pigmented lipsticks on the market today. They're also available in a wide range of colors, from nudes to reds to plums to blues. Here are some great options.

GucciTransfer-Proof Matte Liquid Lipstick

ITEM: 2565471

Color: 607 Vanessa Violet - soft matte purple lipstick color

330 Reviews

$66.00

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The lipstick was definitely transfer proof. Most transfer proof lipsticks are very difficult to get off, but this one was not. ...It's a really pretty color, and I like the way this matte lipstick looks! I wish more liquid lipsticks were as lovely as this one!

What it is: A transformative liquid lip color that dries down to a transfer-proof matte finish once applied.

Formulation Type: 
Lipstick


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan.


What Else You Need to Know: Get lips that hypnotize. The array of highly pigmented, vibrant, sunset shades provides optimal coverage and striking color, without the worry of the product settling into lip lines, smudging, or feathering, even on fabric. Created with comfort in mind, the color feels entirely weightless on the lips.

GucciGlow & Care Shine Lipstick

Size: 0.06 oz/ 1.8 mL·ITEM: 2448819

Color: 112 Sally Soft Honey - pinky nude

772 Reviews

$66.00

Only drawback is the strong lipstick scent, but overall it’s still one of my favorite lipsticks ever. ...This lipstick is more like a lip balm with the benefits and feel rather than a ordinary lipstick. ...Amazing lipstick

What it is: A lipstick that provides up to 24 hours of long-lasting hydration and shine.

Highlighted Ingredients:

- Flower Oils (Black Rose Oil, Peony Oil, and Jojoba Seed Oil): Help to nourish the lips while delivering high-shine color.

- Fruit Butters: Moisturize.

- Hyaluronic Acid: Provides long-lasting hydration with a subtle yet visible lip-plumping and smoothing effect.

What Else You Need to Know: This hybrid lipstick envelops the lips with hydration while delivering a veil of vibrant, glowing color.

Laura MercierCaviar Smoothing Matte Lipstick

Size: 0.134 oz / 3.8 g·ITEM: 2793347

Color: 520 Scarlet Velvet ​ - bright medium blue-red

262 Reviews

$61.00

This lipstick is not like other matte lipsticks I have tried in the past. ...Love this lipstick!!...This lipstick goes on so smooth and isn't dry feeling like other matte lipsticks I've used in the past.

What it is: A hydrating, matte lipstick that visibly smooths, plumps, and blurs lips for 16-hour comfortable wear and velvety, high-impact color in a single swipe.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating and Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Plumps, hydrates, and reduces the appearance of fine lines.
- Vitamin E: Protects lips and soothes.
- Grape Seed Oil: Promotes moisture retention and leave lips feeling silky.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan.

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Prada BeautyPrada Monochrome Soft Matte Blur Lipstick

Size: 0.13 oz·ITEM: 2754141

Color: B108 BEIGE - light pink nude

349 Reviews

$65.00

One of my favorite lipsticks ever!...In fact, it feels moisturizing. I love this lipstick so much!...The Prada lipstick is exactly the same. Otherwise it's a great lipstick.

What it is: A refillable, soft matte lipstick that delivers buildable coverage, lightweight feel, and a diffused matte finish that lasts up to six hours.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Jojoba Oil: Sooths and hydrates.
- Bifidus Extract: Helps strengthen the lip barrier.

What Else You Need to Know: This lipstick is formulated with Micro-Fit™ Technology, glides on seamlessly, and feels weightless all day long. The shades are made with a white base and only three pure color pigments to replicate the luminosity of Prada nylon fabric in soft, diffused colors designed to flatter a range of skin tones.

Prada BeautyMonochrome Hyper Matte Refillable Lipstick

Size: 0.13 oz·ITEM: 2755007

Color: REFILL B03 MAHOGANY - maroon brown

189 Reviews

$50.00

I love this formula. Favorite lipstick ever. The pigment is amazing and it doesn't feel like spray paint like other Prada lipsticks. ...A must have lipstick...I truly feel this product is one of the best quality lipsticks in the market. It had such good color and long lasting on your lips

What it is: A refillable matte lipstick with a lightweight feel that delivers intense color in one stroke and a long-lasting hyper-matte finish.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Jojoba Oil: Sooths and hydrates.
- Bifidus Extract: Helps strengthen the lip barrier.

What Else You Need to Know: This lipstick is formulated with Micro-Fit™ Technology, glides on seamlessly, and feels weightless all day long. The shades are made with a black base and only three pure color pigments to replicate Prada Saffiano leather’s high-integrity color depth and quality.

GUERLAINRouge G Refillable Lipstick

Size: 0.12 oz / 3.5 g·ITEM: 2807345

Color: 518 Le Rose Blush - powder pink

177 Reviews

$57.00

I have never tried this lipsticks before but being a lipstick consumer, meaning I don't get impress easily, this lipsticks and the cases are definitely a fabulous statement piece....My fav everyday lipstick. This thing is the porsche of lipsticks. From the case, to the color to the finish overall this lipstick is a homerun for me.

What it is: The iconic Rouge G design has been modernised with an array of customisable jewel cases that can be refilled as desired.


Formulation Type: Lipstick


Highlighted Ingredients: 

-Lily flower and sweet almond oil: Smoothing, hydrating and plumping.


Ingredient Callouts: It comes in recyclable packaging. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: Rouge G has been reinvented in a radiant golden adornment revealing its secret double mirror. Customizable and refillable at will, Rouge G cases come in an array of designs, showcasing Guerlain's know-how and commitment.

GivenchyLe Rouge Interdit Satin Hydrating Lipstick

Size: 0.11 oz / 3.2 g·ITEM: 2788438

Color: 111 Nude Blush - Cool-Toned Pink Nude

463 Reviews

$59.50

Favorite lipstick...This is one of the best lipsticks I’ve purchased - goes on smoothly, moisturizes my lips, longwearing, doesn’t bleed, and stays on pretty well even eating and drinking. ...Container is lighter than other lipsticks.

What it is: A luminous, satin-finish lipstick that provides 24 hours of hydration, long-lasting color, and comfort to the lips.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing, Plumping

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers hydration and visibly plumps.
- Shea Butter: Provides comfort and moisturizes.
- Oat Oil: Strengthen lip's skin barrier.

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 p

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