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7 Popular Lipstick Brands to Add More Color to Your Valentine’s Look
These popular red lipsticks should be on everyone’s lips this Valentine’s!
By: Eunice Sheene Fulgencio | February 11, 2023
Lipsticks have long become a staple in a woman’s everyday look.
Images: blk
A good lippie can make or break the day, either popular lipstick brands or not. Zoe Sugg, more popularly known as vlogger Zoella, says that a girl can never have too many lipstick options—and she cannot be any more right.
This Valentine’s season, lipsticks aren’t immune to the crimson fever you can see anywhere and everywhere. This isn’t surprising, as the popular red lipstick is the perfect thing to flaunt whatever your plans may be during this lovefest. Here are the seven best lipstick brands in the Philippines you might want to consider adding to your collection:
1. Vice Cosmetics Phenomenal Liquid Lipstick in Achuchuchu
Where to Buy: Trinoma, New Farmer’s Plaza, Market! Market!, SM North EDSA, Robinsons Place Manila, Tutuban Center, select SM stores, and selected Watsons branches
Price: PhP195
Vice Ganda’s Phenomenal Liquid Lipstick collection comes in eight shades.
Images: Vice
Our first spot on the popular lipstick brand list is from a Filipino comedian Vice Ganda. The names of the shades from his Phenomenal Liquid Lipstick collection are jargons and terms the comedian has made famous to the public, and one of them is Achuchuchu. This lively red shade from Vice is said to be transfer-proof and long-lasting, giving complete coverage with just one swipe. These popular red lipsticks can also be applied using his line of lip liners.
2. Nyx Soft Matte Lip Cream in Monte Carlo
Nyx’s Soft Matte Lip Cream collection ranges from nude to vibrant colors.
Images: Nyx
Another popular lipstick brand is Nyx. This popular red lipstick brand slides into the skin as smooth as velvet with a buttery feel but finishes with a dry, matte look. One of the forty-six shades Nyx has to offer in their Soft Matte Lip Cream collection, Monte Carlo, has a hint of pink with a crimson red base. This is one of the best lipstick brands in the Philippines, not only because of its pigmentation but also be conveniently carried around thanks to its lightweight and compact packaging.
3. Pink Sugar Creamy Matte Lipstick in Bombshell
Where to Buy: Landmark Trinoma, Landmark Makati, SM Makati, SM Manila, SM Mall of Asia, SM Aura, SM City Sucat, SM Cubao, SM East Ortigas, SM Fairview, Watsons Festival Mall, Watsons SM Southmall
Price: PhP299
Pink Sugar’s Creamy Matte Lipstick line has seventeen shades.
Images: Pink Sugar
Next on our list of popular lipstick brands is this semi-matte lipstick from Pink Sugar’s best-selling collections. The formula includes Vitamin E and Shea butter, making it easy and smooth to apply while ensuring your lips remain hydrated. It is also highly pigmented and easy to use. The Bombshell shade is a popular red lipstick because of its pigment, a fiery red with warm undertones, making it ideal for both cool and warm skin tones.
4. Maybelline Vivid Matte in Rebel Red
Maybelline’s Vivid Matte collection has twenty shades.
Images: Maybelline
Fourth on our list of popular lipstick brands promises intense pigmentation while leaving your lips well-hydrated; Maybelline’s Vivid Matte lipstick starts as cream lipstick and finishes with a matte look. Its color is a mixture of classic red with blue undertones. What makes this popular red lipstick different from other cream-based matte lipsticks is its smooth, non-powdery texture. This popular lipstick brand formula is long-lasting enough to stay on the lips after eating and drinking.
February 2023 Update: Maybelline’s Vivid Matte lipstick is currently unavailable. But don’t worry! You may check Maybelline’s Sensational Liquid Matte – Valentine’s Collection in Irresistable Kiss (PhP219).
5. Happy Skin Shut Up & Kiss Me Moisturizing Matte Lippie in Heartbreaker
Happy Skin never fails to give you the red shade you need to complete your V-day look!
Images: Happy Skin
Happy Skin’s crayon lipsticks promise opaque color with easy and smooth application. This popular lipstick brand has become a cult favorite due to its creamy texture and moisturizing formula. This is one of the best lipstick brands in the Philippines because of its long-lasting and leaves ultra-matte finish. The Heartbreaker shade is red amongst the nudes, pinks, and purples. One of the lipstick’s special ingredients includes Cupauçu butter, which makes the formula very hydrating for the lips.
February 2023 Update: Happy Skin’s Shut Up and Kiss Me Moisturizing Matte Lippie in Heartbreaker is currently unavailable. But don’t worry! You may check Happy Skin’s Generation Happy Skin Kiss & Bloom Glossy Tint In Blossom (PhP299).
6. blk cosmetics Long-Lasting Liquid Matte Lipstick in Brazen
Anne’s other lip collections include Blk Velvet Lip Cream and Blk All-day Intense Matte Lipstick.
Images: blk
Like her good friend Vice Ganda, Anne Curtis also came out with her cosmetics line. The name blk was derived from “black” because the cosmetics line aims to “go back to basics” regarding makeup. Anne’s Long-Lasting Liquid Matte Lipstick collection comes in five shades, and Brazen is the “true red” shade. This popular red lipstick also has Vitamin E as an active ingredient making it ideal for your lips’ moisture.
February 2023 Update: blk’s Long-Lasting Liquid Matte Lipstick is currently unavailable. But don’t worry! You may check Blk Cosmetics Rouge Hydrating Lipstick in Cabernet (PhP349).
7. Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick in Fire and Ice
The Fire and Ice shade was reintroduced to the public in 2010.
Images: Revlon
This popular lipstick brand Claimed as “the world’s most iconic lipstick” by Revlon, the Super Lustrous Lipstick in Fire and Ice is just one of the eighty-two shades you can choose from the Super Lustrous collection. This wouldn’t be one of the best lipstick brands in the Philippines because its formula is thicker than other lipsticks but goes on the skin just as smoothly. Packaged in a classic bullet lipstick tube, the formula has no lingering scent. This popular lipstick brand comes in four finishes: matte, pearl, crème, and sheer.
February 2023 Update: Revlon’s Super Lustrous Lipstick in Fire and Ice is currently unavailable. But don’t worry! You may check Revlon’s Super Lustrous Matte Lipstick - Fierry Sunset (PhP375).
The natural beauty of red lipsticks is that they can be worn all year round and not just on the 14th of February. These popular red lipstick brands can be worn on romantic dates and important work meetings and are there on a bad day if you just need a picker-upper to remind you of the strong and powerful woman you indeed are.
Looking for more makeup tips? Visit Yoorekka Magazine to find out more!
This article was initially published in Yoorekka on February 13, 2018.
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About Eunice Sheene Fulgencio
Eunice knew that she’d be writing for the rest of her life from a very young age. Naturally introverted, she is selective with how she uses her time and who she spends it with. Has a penchant for sweet treats, sentimental proses, and online personality quizzes. A true-blue INFJ.
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