You shouldn’t spend much more than $15 for a lipstick. We love MAC but we’ll accept anything else. While you can find a variety of affordable lip color options at Target or Walgreens, they are not all created equally.
Here are a few lipsticks that fashionistas love and all cost less than $11.
Cheap Lipsticks For Women Of Color
BLK/OPL Colorsplurge
The value of this highly moisturizing lip gloss is comparable to the more expensive MAC lipsticks. This lipstick is rich in pigmentation, which is necessary for white women with dark skin and for women who are .
IMAN Moisturizing Lipstick
It is a semi matte formula which provides full and lasting coverage. You can choose from 19 shades designed to suit darker skin. Iman’s Luxury Moisturizing lipstick is available at ImanCosmetics as well as on Amazon.
Lipsticks for All Purposes at Budget Prices
Revlon Super Lustrous Creme
Revlon’s products have been on the market for decades, and they are still going strong. Revlon’s Super Lustrous Lipsticks made our list, because they’re scentless. (Why do people put scents into lipsticks?) Revlon’s Super Lustrous Lipsticks make our list because they are scentless (why do people put scents in lipstick?)
Maybelline Colors Sensational for All
We included Maybelline Color Sensational Lip Color in an earlier version of this article, mainly because it has a wide range of colors and is moisturizing. The Made for All lipcolor line brought a whole new world of lipcolor.
Made for All comes in seven different shades that are designed to compliment all skin colors. You know that feeling when you purchase a lipstick, take it home and put it on…only to hate it? Made for All is less likely to cause this kind of reaction.
Lipsticks for All Day Wear at Budget Prices
Revlon ColorStay Ultimate Liquid Lipstick
Revlon ColorStay will keep your colour for the entire day, even through your morning coffee and lunch. It may last until you brush your teeth. This is not a moisturizing, creamy formula. That’s what you get for all-day colour. It will remain in place.
Here’s how it holds up. It was a day when I went to the horse barn and tried to remove it with a tissue. I thought it silly that I would be dressed up to go horseback riding.