Beauty writer Danielle Sinay wears Nars Air Matte Liquid Lipstick in Power Trip.

It’s no surprise Dresher says the same. “It really makes makeup resilient,” she tells Glamour, adding that an alternative for sensitive skin-types is MAC Prep + Prime Fix. “It also does a really good job at making makeup last,” she says.

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Kiss-proof Lipstick & Stains

Finally, it’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for: The ultimate long-lasting lipstick to channel your inner Taylor Swift. Here are our top pick smudge-proof formulas.

Nars Air Matte Liquid Lipstick

Beauty writer Danielle Sinay wears Nars Air Matte Liquid Lipstick in Power Trip.

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Nars Air Matte Liquid Lipstick in Power Trip

If you’re looking for the best long-wear and smudge-proof lipstick that seamlessly glides on and won’t dry your lips out, look no further. All of the shades are so flattering and the formula is the only one I’ve found that truly lasts all day, through kissing, eating, drinking, and more. Truly can’t live without it!

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick

Commerce writer Andrea Navarro wearing Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick Makeup in Exhilarator

Commerce writer Andrea Navarro wearing Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick Makeup in Exhilarator

Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick Makeup in Exhilarator

Commerce writer Andrea Navarro swears by the long-lasting power of Maybelline Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick Makeup in Exhilarator, proving that you don’t need to splurge to get your hands on some on the best lipstick that lasts a long time.

MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lip Color

Commerce editor Malia Griggs wears MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lip Color in Dance With Me.

Commerce editor Malia Griggs wears MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lip Color in Dance With Me.

MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lip Color Dance With Me

Commerce editor Malia Griggs’s must-have lippie? MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lip Color in Dance With Me, due to its long-lasting matte formula and serious color payoff.

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick in the MVP

Social media manager Jazmin Gathers wears Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick in the MVP.

Social media manager Jazmin Gathers wears Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick in the MVP.

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Fenty Icon Velvet Liquid Lipstick in the MVP

It’s no surprise a fellow musician Rihanna made sure to budge-proof her beauty line’s lipstick. Glamour editors are huge fans of Fenty lip products, and we’re pleased to say that the brand’s cult-favorite liquid lipstick is no exception. Social media manager Jazmin Gathers’s is a huge fan of Fenty’s Velvet Liquid Lipstick in the MVP, a gorgeous blue-based red shade with a velvet matte finish that’s super long-wearing.

Violette_fr Petal Bouche in Amour Fou

Contributing editor Emily Tannenbaum wears Violettefr's Pet Bouche in Amour Fou.

Contributing editor Emily Tannenbaum wears Violette_fr’s Pet Bouche in Amour Fou.

Violette_fr Petal Bouche in Amour Fou

Tannenbaum also swears by Violette_fr’s Pet Bouche in Amour Fou, and it’s not hard to see why. Highly pigmented, dramatic, matte, and long-lasting, if you want to make a serious statement, this lipstick will do the trick.

Nars Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in Dragon Girl

Taylor Swift at the 2024 Met Gala wearing Nars Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in Dragon Girl

Taylor Swift at the 2024 Met Gala wearing Nars Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in Dragon Girl

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Nars Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in Dragon Girl

Look, you can’t write about makeup for blasting Taylor Swift—or really, even lipstick—without at least nodding to what she wears. So while Swift has been rumored to wear MAC Cosmetics Ruby Woo, she has also definitely worn Nars Red Lipstick in shade Dragon Girl, warranting its mention. Swift was even photographed holding it ahead of the 2014 Met Gala. Do with that info what you will!

Now that you’re an expert in all things budge-proof beauty, you’re free to blast TTPD accordingly. Tears and all!

Danielle Sinay is the associate beauty editor at Glamour. Follow her on Instagram @daniellesinay.



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