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When a matte lip product is done right, it can last all day long.

Marc Jacobs and Stila Lip Lasting All Day from Sephora

When it’s not, it can be achapped, caked disaster.

Scroll through to see which colors are insider-approved.

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Too Faced Melted Matte Liquified Lipstick

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I usually layer colors to create an ombre look, or a custom-made shade."

It dries down to a lightweight matte finish that does not dry out the lips.

Kat Von D Everlasting Liquid Lipstick

“When applying, start at the center of the lip and work outward toward the lip line.

My favorite shade is Always Red 01 because it is a universally flattering cool-toned red.”

They are super nourishing and have a beautiful balanced shine that leaves the lips hydrated and buttery.

Sephora Collection Cream Lip Stain

Also the shades come in an array of neo-nude colors that have an editorial edge."

Shawn Lumaban, Jersey City, New Jersey

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Marc Jacobs Le Marc Liquid Lip Creme

Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick

Bite Beauty High Pigment Pencil