Her World Beauty Awards 2022: Best lipsticks, lip stains and lip masks

Say goodbye to chapped, flaky lips with these winning lip products

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A makeup look is never complete without a swipe of lipstick. Our panel of judges tested dozens of lip products to come up with this list of winners. There’s something for everyone, from mask-proof lip stains to nourishing lip treatments.

BEST LIPSTICK – MATTE

ROUGE DIOR 999 – VELVET, $58

1/6

A semi-matte version of Dior’s most iconic red lipstick shade, this warm red delivers a rich, long-wearing colour, yet feels comfortable and lightweight on the lips.

“A super flattering red. Love the finish, which is like a velvety- matte, and it didn’t feel drying on my lips.”

KOSE ESPRIQUE CHIFFON MATTE ROUGE, $30

2/6

A liquid lip colour that offers budge-proof, long-wearing colour – perfect for when you’re wearing a mask.
Also has moisture-locking properties to keep lips hydrated. Comes in eight shades.

“This powdery cream lip colour sets to a solid film that doesn’t budge!”
BEST LIPSTICK - SHINE

CHANEL ROUGE COCO BLOOM, $56

3/6

A lip balm-lipstick hybrid that delivers beautiful colour, hydration and glossy
shine in one swipe. Comes in 20 shades.

“There was a lot of shine and hydration. The colour lasted through a meal!”

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN BEAUTY SOOOOO... GLOW LIP COLOUR, FROM $76

4/6

A balmy, vegan-friendly, buildable lip colour that delivers a satin finish. The highlight: the customisable options, from case to refill and even accessory, to make the final product truly your own. Comes in 15 lipstick shades.

“The pigmentation is intense and I love it.”
BEST LIPSTAIN

ETUDE HOUSE FIXING TINT, $19.90

5/6

A lip tint that won’t transfer or budge. Its hydro-matte finish won’t emphasise dry spots, keeping lips looking kissable and full. Comes in five shades.

“It dries down matte, leaving a nice blotted lip finish. There was still a subtle tint of colour left even after a meal.”
BEST LIP MASK

NEEDLY SLEEPING LIP MASK, $18.91

6/6

Enriched with hydrating and nourishing ingredients to infuse dry and chapped lips with moisture, so you wake to a softer and smoother pout in the morning.

“Lips looked healthier, more plump and hydrated. It even healed the cracks on my pout.”

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