As the year winds down, consider investing in some of the best new lipsticks of the year. If you're as obsessed with lipstick as us, your bank account is about to get a little emptier. We curated a list of the most coveted options of 2019.
On this list, you'll find matte lipsticks and ones with high-shine finishes. These lipstick shades include a bright poppy red and a moody mauve. We also chose them at a variety of price points so there's something for every budget. Shop through our picks for the best lipsticks of 2019 to add a few to your vanity. It's totally necessary.
Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Shine Collector Oil-in-Stick Lipstick
If you hate when your lips get dried out, this Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Shine Collector Oil-in-Stick Lipstick [1] ($38) is an excellent option — it creates hydrating shine.
Maybelline New York Colour Sensational Made For All Lipstick
The shades of Maybelline New York Colour Sensational Made For All Lipstick [2] ($5) were tested on 50 different skin tones to ensure the hues are flattering on everyone.
Pat McGrath Labs BlitzTrance Lipstick
This iridescent Pat McGrath Labs BlitzTrance Lipstick [3] ($40) will give you a shimmery dose of colour that's creamy and shiny.
Beauty by POPSUGAR Gem Stx Lipstick
Consider Beauty by POPSUGAR Gem Stx Lipstick [4] ($22) a lip balm and stick hybrid — it delivers plenty of colour but feels so nourishing.
NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie Shimmer
NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie Shimmer [5] ($7) is a favourite because it delivers lots of colour, yet the finish is pillowy soft. The latest version has a touch of shimmer that adds dimension to your lips.
Givenchy Rouge Interdit Satin Lipstick
Your new secret weapon? This Givenchy Rouge Interdit Satin Lipstick [6] ($34) that's so lightweight, you'll forget you're even wearing it.
L'Oréal Paris Makeup Rouge Signature Lasting Matte Liquid Lipstick
Even after this L'Oréal Paris Makeup Rouge Signature Lasting Matte Liquid Lipstick [7] ($10) fades away, your lips are perfectly stained with colour. The pigmentation in this formula is so impressive.
Kosas Weightless Lipstick
Not only does Kosas Weightless Lipstick [8] ($28) feel smooth, but it also tastes subtly sweet.
Sephora Collection Cream Lip Shine
One sweep of the Sephora Collection Cream Lip Shine [9] ($14) gives you a highly opaque colour. Two layers give you a staying power that lasts for hours.
Buxom Full Force Plumping Lipstick
The Buxom Full Force Plumping Lipstick [10] ($19) gives you all of the volume of a plumping lip product without the distracting stinging sensation. The pigmented formula applies opaquely onto your lips in one single swipe.
Dior Addict Stellar Shine
The Dior Addict Stellar Shine [11] ($37) is a no-fuss lip product with major pigment.
Honest Beauty Tinted Lip Balm
The Honest Beauty Tinted Lip Balm [12] ($9) is moisturising, vegan, it comes in seven shades, and the formula is clean.
Maybelline SuperStay Ink Crayon Lipstick
The Maybelline SuperStay Ink Crayon Lipstick [13] ($9) glides on smoothly and promises to last eight hours.
Sephora Collection Cream Lip Shine
The Sephora Collection Cream Lip Shine [14] ($14) has both moisture and staying power.
Charlotte Tilbury Hot Lips Lipstick in Super Cindy
The Charlotte Tilbury Hot Lips Lipsticks [15] ($34) collection is so gorgeous, it's hard to pick just one. The newest colours, ranging from nudes to pinks and deep reds, are available in a matte or satin finish and inspired by celebrity women (there's even one named for J.K. Rowling)! Super Cindy, a muted nude matte hue, glides on so creamily and smoothly, it barely feels like you're wearing anything at all.
Sigma Liquid Lipstick in Fable
The Sigma Liquid Lipstick [16] ($20) is budge-proof. One swipe creates a vibrant, opaque lip look across the lips, while additional layers just ensure it stays on all day.
BettyBoop x Ipsy Matte Lipstick in Boop-Oop-A-Doop
The BettyBoop x Ipsy Matte Lipstick in Boop-Oop-A-Doop [17] ($14) is a smooth and creamy matte in a classic cool-toned red that is perfect all year long.
Clinique Even Better Pop Lip Colour Foundation Lipstick
The Clinique Even Better Pop Lip Colour Foundation Lipstick [18] ($20) is designed to flatter you based on your complexion and undertone. Plus, the formula is silky soft.
