The best hydrating lipsticks
Luscious, plump lips are not only a sign of youth and good health, but also means that your bold new lipstick applies smoothly and evenly. However, changes in the temperature and harmful UV rays can cause flakeyness and discomfort that has the ability to ruin your look. No need to kiss goodbye to your favourite lipstick to keep your pout plump and hydrated; we have picked out the best moisturising lipsticks that will protect and nourish whilst defining and brightening your lips so that you don't have to chose between moisture and makeup anymore!
Illamasqua Sheer Veil
The latest launch from our favourite non-conforming brand, the Sheer Veil Lipstick is a balmy, oil-infused cocktail of Macadamia Oil and Vitamin E that conditions and moisturises the lips whilst it intensely colours. Available in 12 different shades ranging from plump peaches to deep mahoganies, each highly-pigmented shade blends effortlessly with your natural lip colour to give a bright, classy and non-sticky finish.
Burberry Kisses
Create a luscious, plumper pout with this nourishing Kisses Lipstick by Burberry. Smooth and creamy, the formula is infused with Rosehip, Tea and Lavender, the luscious formula melts into the lips to offer intense and long-lasting moisture. The buildable lip colours leave a smooth, vibrant finish available in a shade to compliment every skin tone.
Armani Lip Maestro Matte Liquid Lipstick
Offering both intense colour and intense hydration, this velvety Liquid Lipstick by Armani lets your lips do the talking. Chose from their bold and vibrant collection of vivid deep reds and bold burgundies for a truly eye opening lip colour that won't budge or smudge. The wand applicator allows your extreme colour to be applied with precision and lasts for up to 8 hours, leaving you with a stunning, matte finish.
MAC Powder Kiss Lipstick
Meet your matte with the MAC Powder Kiss Lipstick; the rich pigmented Lipstick with the feel of a nourishing lip balm. The revolutionary formula contains moisture-coated powder pigments that kiss the lips with colour whilst keeping them moisturised without adding shine or feeling sticky. The lip-hugging Lipstick is blended in a range of smooth, romantic hues, perfect for all occasions and looks.
Kevyn Aucoin The Expert Lip Color
Enriched with moisturising Mango Butter, The Expert Lip Colour by Kevyn Aucoin is a creamy, long-lasting lipstick that glides effortlessly to coat your lips in colour. The defining lipstick comes in a range of 5 colours, including the deepest burgundy and a sweet natural rose.
Lancôme L'Absolu Mademoiselle Shine Lipstick
This L'Absolu Mademoiselle Shine Lipstick by Lancôme will not only drench your lips in moisture but also offers a bright splash of colour. The formula has a balm-like texture, made up of nourishing Rose oils and Candellila Resin that enhance the colour and luminosity whilst nourishing the lips to keep them soft and supple.
Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Shine Lipstick
Blended with six nourishing oils, the Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Shine Lipstick melts into your lips for comfortable and hydrating colour that lasts. The Mango infused formula creates intense shine to leave lips looking fuller and feeling softer, and is housed in their stunning romantic gold case.
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