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Best Lip Primer

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A lip primer is a must-have for almost anyone who wants to achieve a smooth, evenly pigmented, and long-lasting lip color. Whether you're looking to add a subtle tint or a full-on lipstick, these are the best lip primers that will help you get the look you want.

Anastasia Beverly HillsHydrating and Smoothing Lip Primer

ITEM: 1792555

Size: 0.16 oz

290 Reviews

$22.00

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Must have lip primer!!...the best lip primer for a great price. glides perfectly on lips and my lipstick and liner stays as is for a longer time. it is perfectly nourishing to not give me chappy lips or lines after lipstick application....I've tried two lip primers before: mac's lip primer and one by ardency which was discontinued.

What it is:
A sheer, lip primer treatment that primes and smooths lips and prepares them for color.

What it does:
Prepare lips for color with this smooth Lip Primer formula. It locks in your lip color, preventing it from flaking or bleeding.

freshSugar Advanced Therapy Treatment Lip Balm

Size: .15 oz / 4.3 g·ITEM: 1378215

Color: Translucent

3.1K Reviews

$38.00

Best lip primer ever...Best chapstick/lip gloss ever. Definitely worth the price and extremely versatile when combined with colors!...Best lip treatment, totally beat Kiehl's 1...I also use it as a primer for lip colour.

What it is: An intensive balm that moisturizes extra-dry lips for up to 24 hours and is clinically shown to improve the look of damaged lips.


Skin Type: Dry


Skincare Concerns: Dryness


Formulation: Balm


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Sugar: Is scientifically demonstrated to provide long-lasting hydration.

- Hyaluronic Acid Filling Spheres: Make lips appear fuller.

- Sea Fennel: Smooths the look of fine lines and wrinkles while visibly defining the lip area.


What Else You Need to Know: This dermatologist

NUDESTIXBlot & Blur Matte Primer Stick

ITEM: 2601128

Size: 0.35 oz / 10 g

328 Reviews

$46.00

As a product reviewer, I recently had the opportunity to try the Nude Stix Blot & Blur Matte Primer Stick. The Nude Stix Blot & Blur Matte Primer Stick stands out in the crowded primer market. ...I have tried this product by itself and as a primer. I found it worked best by itself and that when my skin had a patch of shininess throughout the day, just a dab and it would be good.

What it is: A lightweight, clear balm-to-powder formula that blots oil to create a soft-matte finish and visibly blur texture imperfections.

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Silica: Oil-absorbing minerals.
- Jeju Island Volcanic Ash: Naturally absorbs excess oil.
- Mugwort Extract: Acts as a skin-nourishing extract that targets the look of skin blemishes and irritation.

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, and cruelty-

$34.00

Allowed my matte lipsticks to live again! Best way to use this product for a long day of matte lipstick: exfoliate lips, lip mask, do the rest of your makeup up, lip primer, lip liner, and then lipstick...I love this primer for my lips! I've tried too faced lip insurance and stila's lush lip water plumping primer and the result was just not the same.


A color-free lipstick base that adds light moisture, smooths, and refines the look of lips.

What it does:
This conditioning, color-free base is made to be worn under lipstick. It adds light moisture, smooths, and refines the look of lips. It also creates a smooth lip surface, for easier makeup application and appearance—reducing lipstick feathering and providing long-term hydration.

What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist-tested, fragrance-free, and oil-free.

MAC CosmeticsLustreglass Sheer-Shine Hydrating 8HR Lipstick

Size: 1 oz / 3 g·ITEM: 2837417

Color: Signature Move - greige

84 Reviews

$37.00

This is your sign to stop trusting tiktok influencers with their lip combo. very mid...pretty princess lip...The best juicy shiny lip on the market. I love this shade ‘Syrup’ and will always repurchase.

What it is: A lightweight raspberry seed- and extra-virgin olive oil-infused lipstick that delivers sheer and shiny color with a long-wear finish.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

What Else You Need to Know: This lipstick provides immediate and long-term moisture to condition lips quickly and over time, so lips are left looking fuller and healthier while feeling softer, smoother, and more supple. It also provides up to eight hours of long-wearing color for the best lasting lipstick.

Armani BeautyLip Power Long Lasting Lipstick

Size: 0.10 oz / 3 g·ITEM: 2662872

Color: 111 True - Nude Pink

1.4K Reviews

$62.00

This design is GENIUS! I have high lip arcs so this applies onto my lips perfectly without lip liner. ...This is the best lipstick I have tried in a long time. It goes on smooth and creamy, leaving your lips feeling slightly moisturized.

What it is: A longwearing satin lipstick that delivers ultra-vivid color in one swipe, all-day wear and comfort, and precision application with an innovative, drop-shaped bullet.

Formulation Type: Lipstick

Benefits: Long-wearing

What Else You Need to Know: This long-lasting lipstick is formulated with protective, comfortable oils and high-intensity pigments to deliver vivid satin lip color with all-day wear, comfort and a lightweight feel. The innovative drop-shaped bullet allows for ease of application and precise, defined lines.

Clinical Results:
Monadic Consumer Test conducted with 101 women in the US.
- 98% of consumers agree the product gives bright, intense color

Yves Saint LaurentYSL Loveshine Lip Oil Stick

Size: 0.11 oz·ITEM: 2751535

Color: 200 Rosy Sand - light peach nude

1.8K Reviews

$61.00

Love all the YSL products I’ve tried and this lip oil was not the exception! It glides on smoothly and provides hydration without feeling sticky, a subtle glow and natural color to the lips. ...It comes in a gorgeous gold box, and the lipstick case is beautifully designed. The best thing about this lip oil stick is it's super hydrating, which I love.

What it is: Color of a lipstick, slip of an oil. Lipstick to oil hybrid with 6 nourishing oils to hydrate lips. Creamy buildable formula adds up to 24H hydration.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick / Lip Oil

Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Signature Oil Base 60%: Adds a smooth glide and moisturizing feel.
- Fig Pulp: Is sourced from Yves Saint Laurent’s Ourika Community Garden in Marrakech, Morocco to make the formula suitable for sensitive/chapped lips.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil.

Charlotte TilburyK.I.S.S.I.N.G Satin Shine Lipstick

Size: 0.12 oz·ITEM: 2736056

Color: 90's Pink - a dreamy 90s-inspired warm rosewood pink

1K Reviews

$50.00

The color and sparkle of this lip color is beautiful and looks great on, I just have a small complaint about the texture of the product, it can sometimes highlight the little wrinkles in my lips and looks almost like it could get cakey. ...I highly recommend pairing this lipstick with the Icon Baby Lip Cheat lipliner in order to get the best color payoff.

What it is: A moisturizing soft-satin shine lipstick with a long-lasting, buildable, formula.


Formulation Type: 
Lipstick


Benefits: Long-wearing



Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Antioxidant Lipstick Tree: Soothes and conditions while protecting lips from UV damage.

- Light-Diffusing Pigments: Capture and reflect light, imparting a lit-from-within, fuller look.

- Vitamin E and Wax Blend: Hydrates, nourishes, and smooths lips.


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


VIOLETTE_FRPETAL BOUCHE Liquid Longwearing Matte Lipstick

Size: 0.12 oz / 3.5 g·ITEM: 2864387

Color: Cerise Désir - deep neutral burgandy

27 Reviews

$48.00

A few minutes before applying it, lightly brush a tiny bit of vaseline or lip balm on your lips. This will help the product go on much more smoothly and it won’t dry your lips. ...The best for dark skin girls!...Too many liquid lipsticks are too thick and spread outside your lip lines and creates a messy look. This one dries perfectly!

What it is: A richly pigmented, long-wearing, matte, liquid lipstick that glides on effortlessly, delivering a velvety rose-petal finish and all-day comfort.


Formulation Type: 
Liquid Lipstick


Benefits: Long-wearing


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


What Else You Need to Know: This matte, liquid lipstick replicates the velvety texture, intense color, and depth of a rose. Its lightweight, long-wearing, creamy formula glides on effortlessly, building intensity with each layer to create versatile lip looks—from a diffused flush to a petal-like, ombré effect.

NUDESTIXIntense Matte Lip Pencil + Cheek

Size: 0.088 oz/ 2.49 g·ITEM: 1783828

Color: Stiletto - warm toned fiery red with matte finish

375 Reviews

$36.50

Probably my new favourite lip product. I find so many nudes just aren’t flattering and this colour is the best my lips but better colour. ...The shade sunkissed pink is a very neutral pink as it says ,it comes across like your lip but better , if i had to try ny best to describ the colour .

What it is:
A soft, non-drying matte lipstick, lip liner, and cheek blush all in one pencil.

What does:
This longwearing matte formula is soft and non-feathering and lasts for up to six hours. Its intense pigment load and color provides lips with maximum smooth coverage, and gives a soft, matte blush to cheeks.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

Beauty tip:
For best results, before using the Intense Matte Lip + Cheek Pencil, apply Nudestix's Blur Pencil (sold separately) as a lip primer.

What else you need to know:
"We love this Intense Matte Lip Color because our lips feel so comfy soft and not dry.

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