Glossy lips have been everywhere lately, but it’s time to bring back the matte lip trend!
Matte lips can give you a sophisticated and classy look, whether you prefer a bold dark red or a natural shade that subtly enhances your own lips.
The popular “blurred lip” look has also been seen on our favourite idols and all over social media, showcasing soft and flattering matte lip colors that create a smooth and perfect pout.
Keep reading to discover who’s been embracing this trend, and make sure you check out our matte lippie recommendations to join in on the fun!
Idols Rocking Matte Lips
With matte lips making a comeback, and many popular idols have been rocking this trend lately! We’ve gathered a collection of our favourite looks, to inspire you to give it a try as well.
LE SSERAFIM’s Yunjin
Credits: @jenaissante/Instagram
Yunjin’s love of trendy matte lips is well-known, inspiring numerous Tiktok users to recreate her famous “blurred lip” style! Her remarkable stage presence and natural confidence are truly enhanced by this signature look.
Blackpink’s Jisoo
Credits: @sooyaaa__/Instagram
Jisoo’s elegant charm is enhanced by a velvety lip color that radiates sophistication! Her makeup is effortlessly minimalistic, creating a refined and polished appearance.
Twice’s Sana
Credits: @m.by__sana/Instagram
Sana’s choice of matte lipstick during Twice’s latest world tour caught everyone’s attention! Her lippies effortlessly enhance her stage outfits, adding a touch of freshness and youthfulness to her overall look.
Aespa’s Winter
Credits: @imwinter/Instagram
Winter enhances her pout by slightly overlining her lips, keeping up with the latest K-beauty trends! Additionally, she smudges the lipstick to achieve a soft and natural look, avoiding any harsh lines.
Itzy’s Chaeryeong
Credits: @chaerrry0/Instagram
Chaeryeong opts for a deeper mauve lip shade to complement her ensemble, while effortlessly achieving a delicate makeup look using a versatile and natural lipstick hue!
Matte Lipstick Recommendations
If you want to get your hands on the newest and best matte lippies, check out our top ten picks!
Fwee Lip & Cheek Blurry Pudding Pot
This incredible product has taken the internet by storm! The pudding-like formula is conveniently packaged in a portable container for touch-ups on the move. It can even be used as a stylish keychain for your favorite handbag!
When applied, it effortlessly blends onto your lips, creating a sought-after blurred effect. Not only that, but it can also be used as a creamy blush, effortlessly diffusing onto your cheeks for a natural appearance.
With an impressive range of 30 shades to choose from, Fwee has you covered. These shades are divided into six distinct groups, each containing five different variations. The groups include nude, coral, red, pink, mauve, and dark rose.
To enhance your application experience, you can also purchase a silicone brush specifically designed to pick up pigment from the container and mimic the blending action of your fingers, to achieve the perfect lip look without any mess.
The Fwee Lip & Cheek Blurry Pudding Pot retails for RM116.33 on Shopee. It’s currently going at 30% off, so tap in to see the latest price!
Nuse Mousse Liptual
Nuse, the sister brand of well-known K-beauty brand Romand, is a relatively recent addition to the market. However, it has quickly gained attention with its adorable yet elegant packaging and top-notch products!
The Mousse Liptual is a velvety matte lipstick that comes in a unique asymmetrical packaging, making it easy to open with a simple twist.
With its lightweight and airy mousse formula, this lipstick will keep your lips feeling comfortable and moisturized. Plus, it offers six stunning shades in varying intensities that are sure to flatter any skin tone!
The Nuse Mousse Liptual retails for RM89.36 on Shopee.
Peripera Over Blur Tint
Credits: @peripera_official/Instagram
Peripera, a beloved brand, has recently launched this luxurious lip tint that has gained immense popularity within just a few weeks of its release.
With seven shades available, from coral to deep mauve, this lip product aims to minimise the visibility of lip lines with its velvety texture.
It’s undoubtedly going to be another success, just like Peripera’s other iconic lip products!
The Peripera Over Blur Tint retails for RM48.40 on Shopee.
Unleashia Luv Hug Velvet Tint
Credits: @unleashia/Instagram
After a year-long delay to carefully develop the perfect matte finish, Unleashia’s Luv Hug Velvet Tint has finally arrived!
This lip tint is moisturising and long-lasting, thanks to its transfer-proof formula. The lightweight, creamy texture allows you to build up the color intensity to match your makeup preferences.
Not to mention, the six neutral shades are ideal for achieving a “my lips but better” lip look!
The Unleashia Luv Hug Velvet Tint retails for RM38.50 on Shopee. It’s currently going at 20% off, so tap in to see the latest price!
Amuse Lip Smudger
If you’re in search of a matte lipstick, lip liner, or even a blush and eyeshadow stick, this multi-purpose product is perfect for you!
For a more defined look, use the thin pencil tip to precisely apply it to your lips. Alternatively, you can apply it all over for a classic matte lipstick finish.
The smooth and creamy formula is infused with moisturising ingredients such as shea butter and vitamin E, ensuring that the product glides on effortlessly and that your lips stay hydrated.
With a range of eight shades available, you’ll definitely find the perfect match for your style.
The Amuse Lip Smudger retails for RM70.95 on Shopee. It’s currently going at 36% off, so tap in to see the latest price!
Barenbliss Full Bloom Transferproof Matte Tint
The Full Bloom Transferproof Matte Tint is the latest addition to Barenbliss ! This creamy matte tint effortlessly applies for a comfortable, long-lasting, transfer-free lip color.
Barenbliss has expanded their collection with new shades for the Full Bloom Transferproof Matte Tint. It’s now available in 12 wearable shades, each inspired by a unique flower.
With its transfer-proof formula and long-lasting wear, this lippie is definitely a must-have. Plus, you’ll get to treat your lips to the fresh fragrance of pomegranate flowers and nourishing floral extracts.
The Barenbliss Full Bloom Transferproof Matte Tint retails for RM32.90 at Watsons. It’s currently going at 9% off, so tap in to see the latest price!
3CE Blur Matte Lipstick
Looking for a timeless matte lipstick? Why not try out the 3CE Blur Matte Lipstick a go?
This beloved lipstick is a hit in Korea, thanks to 3CE’s reputation for top-notch products.
This matte lipstick features a lightweight formula that won’t be uncomfortable your lips. Applying it is a breeze with its sleek bullet design, and you can easily layer on the color.
There are 13 different shades to pick from, so you’re sure to find the perfect match!
The 3CE Blur Matte Lipstick retails for S$100.10 on Shopee. It’s currently going at 31% off, so tap in to see the latest price!
Muzigae Mansion Objet Liquid
Credits: @muzigae_mansion/Instagram
The Objet Liquid lipstick from Muzigae Mansion is a popular lip product that is packaged like a tube of paint!
Unlike traditional paint tubes that need to be squeezed, this lipstick comes with a convenient lip wand for effortless application.
With 10 different shades ranging from pinks to warm oranges, there is a color for everyone. Additionally, these lipsticks are enriched with natural ingredients such as lemon myrtle, thyme extract, and rosehip oil.
The Muzigae Mansion Objet Liquid retails for RM85 at Watsons.
Romand Blur Fudge Tint
Romand offers a diverse selection of lip products, including their popular matte lipsticks. These lip tints are great for achieving the gradient lip style, effortlessly blending and smoothing out lip lines for a flawless finish.
With 11 stunning shades to choose from, you can create a variety of looks by layering the colors. From subtle reds to rich mauves, and even bold fuchsia and red hues, there’s a shade for every occasion!
The Romand Blur Fudge Tint retails for RM59 at Watsons.
Hera Sensual Powder Matte Liquid
These sophisticated liquid lipsticks boast a luxurious velvet texture that will create a light and natural blurred effect on your lips, as if you’ve added a filter.
You can select from 12 different shades, ensuring you achieve a soft and alluring look with their rich pigmentation.
And to top it off, they’re endorsed by Blackpink’s Jennie, the brand ambassador for Hera!
The Hera Sensual Powder Matte Liquid retails for RM147.40 on Shopee. It’s currently going at 30% off, so tap in to see the latest price!
Featured image credits: @unleashia/Instagram.
