Best black lipstick on Reddit
212 reviews from r/Makeup, r/MakeupAddiction, r/GothStyle and 15 more subreddits
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#1
Black Moon Cosmetics
4.8
(20)
"*Black Moon Cosmetics in Sleepwalker."
"Black Moon Cosmetics - Sleepwalker is my favorite black liquid lipstick."
"As always, I'm gonna suggest Black Moon Cosmetics Sleepwalker."
"Black Moon Cosmetics in Sleepwalker is my favorite."
"Black Moon cosmetics do the best black lipstick I've ever tried."
"[Sleepwalker by Black Moon Cosmetics](https://www.blackmooncosmetics.com/products/sleepwalker)"
"Black Moon Cosmetics makes the best black matte I’ve encountered."
"Black moon’s sleepwalker for sure!"
"I haven't wanted to go back since."
"It’s very dark and pigmented, and it dries down transferproof and waterproof."
#2
KVD
4.5
(18)
"Def kat von D"
"They dry down matte and are completely transferproof."
"I know KVD is controversial but I've not found a lip I love more."
"I love it! You can totally rock this look out in public."
"I adore her black liquid lipstick- *Witches*."
"I really like Slayer by KVD."
"KVD bullet lipstick line has a really opaque black."
"I honestly threw it away once I found KVD everlasting liquid lipsticks."
"Your best bets for matte black lips."
"I'd say KVD."
#3
Jeffree Star
4.7
(15)
"My Jeffree star “weirdo” never fails me."
"Jeffree Star in shade Weirdo if you want matte."
"Jeffree Star Liquid Lips!"
"It's very comfortable, opaque, durable, and long-lasting."
"His lipsticks are extremely comfortable and last ages."
"It's the best black lipstick I have every tried."
"It's very long lasting and doesn't budge an inch."
"Lasts all day on me and doesn't budge!"
"It's the blackest black I've ever seen."
"All have great black lipsticks!"
#4
Beauty Bakerie
4.8
(14)
"That ish does NOT come off."
"Beauty Bakerie POC owned company and by far the best long lasting, rich matte black."
"Beauty Bakerie is my top lip stain recommendation."
"Hands down is the best black lipstick I’ve found"
"It’s a liquid lipstick, it’s stayed on all day without smudging."
"Beauty bakerie - it's the only one that is legit. It will not budge at all."
"I really enjoy beauty bakeries lip whips. Matte and super long lasting."
"I swear by Midnight Truffle by Beauty Bar Bakerie."
"Amazing. Every goth should own it."
"Beauty Bakerie Midnight Truffles is my OG."
#5
NYX
4.3
(15)
"This one I swear on every pair of platforms I own dawg you can also get it at Walmart"
"Nyx lingerie xxl, maybelline super stay liquid lip, beauty bakerie lip whip."
"I use nyx colour alien (dont know why they dont just call it black). Really good and doesnt smudge off."
"I use nyx colour alien (dont know why they dont just call it black). Really good and doesnt smudge off."
"NYX lingerie XXL is my favorite because it dries quick and lasts all day."
"NYX Blackberry liner is perfect."
"Nyx lip lingerie"
"I got mine from Ulta, the brand was NYX."
"Nyx lip lingerie! it’s a liquid lip and lasts a long time."
"Nyx has a liquid cream lipstick that you can find in priceline and morphe sell black lipstick."
#6
MAC
4.0
(12)
"I use the "Retro Matte Liquid Lipcolour" from MAC and I'm really happy with it:)"
"The best i've had was Mac Hautecore - sadly since discontinued."
"Mac has one . Cavier in Matt."
"Mac is great!"
"It's super opaque, matte, almost satin and stays on long."
"Caviar by Mac Cosmetics."
"Caviar by Mac. Feels and looks very very similar to the KVD one."
"The MAC one (bullet) is pretty good"
"MAC has Hautecore, but I don't know if it was LE or not"
"Mac hautecore is apparently good."
#7
Wet n Wild
4.3
(11)
"Wet n wild liquid catsuit!!"
"Their black is really nice and only like 3 bucks"
"Wet n wild makes a super opaque one."
"Seconding this I have it and the quality and formula is quite good."
"It really lasts and has a nice little tip that helps apply it."
"My glossy black is from wet n wild!"
"It’s a really lovely matte black."
"Wet N Wild Liquid Catsuit in black."
"Wet n wild's liquid cat suits are the bomb and I know they now have a black, though i've never tried it"
"I got a Wet 'n' Wild one from their Halloween collection a few years back and it's worked just fine for me."
#8
Maybelline
4.5
(10)
"I really like the SuperStay Matte Ink lipstick from Maybelline."
"I love the maybelline super stay matte ink in thrillseeker. It's only like $8-10 I think."
"They're formula stays the longest on my lips with no transfer and very little wearing after 8 hours."
"It's the best liquid lipstick I've tried."
"Those lipsticks *do not move*."
"The Maybelline matte ink one"
"I LOVE the Maybelline super stay matte ink black lipstick- it’s a bit drying HOWEVER it’s practically budge proof and light weight."
"Doesnt survive a heavy make out session but will last for hours."
"It’s affordable and lasts alllll day."
"Maybelline has a black lipstick in their superstay matte ink line. I’ve not personally tried that particular color, but the lipstick in general is my favorite."
#9
Kat Von D
4.6
(8)
"See if you can find some unopened\discontinued Kat Von D Online."
"I adore her black liquid lipstick- *Witches* I think"
"Studded kiss by kat von d in slayer"
"I have Kat Von D's Slayer matte black lipstick and I love it."
"I like both the colors of them, but I find the Kat Von D one tends to crack a bit."
"Kat Von D - Witches"
"Look at liquid lipsticks. Like kat von d and Jeffree starr."
#10
Sephora
4.1
(8)
"Smells awesome. Doesn't smudge. super creamy and easy to apply."
"I find Sephora's collection's black liquid lipstick to be quite good."
"Sephora black lipstick is my go to honestly."
"The Sephora brand liquid lipsticks have a black shade that offers good coverage and wears comfortably."
"I can attest that Sephora's Creme Lipstain is an excellent formula."
"If you don't like fragrance or liquid lipsticks, steer clear, but it's done pretty well for me."
"The Sephora cream lip stain version is what I currently use."
"The Sephora cream lip stain is excellent, long lasting, opaque, not too drying."
#11
Lime Crime
4.6
(7)
"I'd she's okay with liquid lipstick, Limecrime or KVD beauty both have black shades."
"Lime crime or black moon are best. Best staying power."
"Lime Crime has a matte velvetine called Black Velvet, as well as a black lipstick called Styletto"
"Black Velvet velvetine from Lime Crime. Lasts all day, and smells great."
"Lime crime “black velvet” for a black liquid matte lip."
"I use lime crime. It stays pretty well."
"Limecrime is what I would try :D"
#12
Sugarpill
4.5
(6)
"Sugarpill liquid lipstick in Zero is amazing."
"Sugarpill zero and colourpop Friday"
"For liquid: Tarred by OCC, Sleepwalker By Black Moon."
"It stays on pretty well."
"I think Sugar pill has one too (it's called Zero)."
"Sugar pills zero is my holy grail black lip stick."
#13
Manic Panic
4.3
(6)
"Manic panic Nosferatu! Hands down the best and longest lasting black I’ve ever tried!"
"Manic panic Nosferatu"
"I live for black lipstick. It’s not for the wallflowers it’s very bold and out of place."
"Is good too."
"Manic panic makes an excellent black lipstick!"
"Matte, pretty transfer proof."
#14
Notoriously Morbid
4.5
(4)
"Notoriously Morbid's Mystic Matte liquid lipstick comes in a dark black color called 'Rune' that is great."
"Comes in a dark black color called 'Rune' that is great."
"Notoriously Morbid has the best funky colored lipsticks."
"Does a mean black liquid lipstick."
#15
Fenty
4.5
(4)
"I got Fenty mattemoiselle lipstick in F’N black."
"Fenty - Uninvited
Fenty - F’N Black."
"I know I got a shade from Maybelline I love."
"I love Fenty mattemoiselle in F’n black."
#16
Portland Black Lipstick Co.
5.0
(3)
"I've heard really good things about them!"
"I do have the black from Portland Black Lipstick, and sorry to say, but it is fantastic!"
"I've heard good things about Portland Black Lipstick Company!"
#17
Colourpop
3.8
(4)
"I have the Colourpop Friday."
"It's a nice black that removes well for me."
"They have one called Feminist that's like a purple-toned black."
"I personally use the colourpop one. it does transfer tho :("
#18
Melt Cosmetics
4.7
(3)
"Melt Cosmetics “Bane” is awesome."
"Melt Cosmetics has a matte black lipstick called Bane"
"BANE - Melt Cosmetics."
#19
Kiko Milano
4.3
(3)
"Kiko Milano has a great one!"
"Kiko milano one looks so good and it’s difficult to take off"
"Disguise cosmetics and Kiko Milano on sale!"
#20
Make Up For Ever
4.3
(3)
"I recently purchased Make Up For Ever's black lipstick from Sephora."
"Makeup forever has a black lipstick that is very pigmented."
"I would probably recommend Makeup Forever."
#21
Portland Black Lipstick Company
4.3
(3)
"A good indie brand with a great black lipstick that lasts."
"I've heard great things about Portland Black Lipstick Company."
"Not drugstore, but indie: either Portland Black Lipstick Company, Impulse Cosmetics, or Fyrinnae."
#22
Illamasqua
4.3
(3)
"I did go buy illamasqua's black lipstick and i fell in love so fast!"
"For a bullet lipstick Illamasqua Pristine - it's more of a demi-matte but really comfortable to wear."
"Illamasqua!"
#23
Necromancy Cosmetics
4.0
(3)
"Necromancy Cosmetics is clean, vegan and sustainable."
"Since you said NOT liquid lipstick, perhaps Necromancy Cosmetica?"
"Necromancy cosmética overall wonderful brand."
#24
Milani
5.0
(2)
"Milani has a good liquid black lipstick. Lasts all day."
"I personally love Milani’s satin matte liquid lip in leather. Stays on through anything and doesn’t smudge!"
#25
Urban Decay
4.5
(2)
"Urban Decays black is 👌🏻 and I had no issues with transfer or needing to constantly reapply."
"I’ve used the urban decay black lipstick (bullet not liquid) and it’s good but I don’t know if it’s the best."
#26
House of Uni
4.5
(2)
"It is an AMAZING matte black."
"Super long lasting and pigmented."
#27
Revlon
3.5
(2)
"My go to matte I believe is by revlon."
"Revlon was my first and it was pretty ok."
#28
OCC
3.5
(2)
"I've got the black lip tar in tarred, and though it's got a learning curve, it gives a really good thick matte black base."
"OCC has lip tars, the black one is called Tarred"
#29
Royalty Cosmetics
5.0
(1)
"My favorite is Raven by Royalty Cosmetics."
#30
Glam Goth Beauty
5.0
(1)
"Nightmare by "Glam Goth Beauty""
#31
Trixie Cosmetics
5.0
(1)
"Trixie Cosmetics has a true black liquid lip."
#32
We Makeup
5.0
(1)
"We Makeup (Italian brand) in Parker Night. Great formula, and they offer it in a mini."
#33
Coloured Raine
5.0
(1)
"I love Coloured Raine!"
#34
LA Girl
5.0
(1)
"Best black I've owned."
#35
Nicka K
5.0
(1)
"Also look for a brand called Nicka K in local beauty stores. I got a black lipstick for $1.50 and its absolutely amaaaazing."
#36
LA Colors
4.0
(1)
"Honestly, the la colors one from the dollar store is kinda fire."
#37
Lip Pencil
4.0
(1)
"Get a black lip pencil if you can find one..put some lip balm on & wait a bit."
#38
Sunset
4.0
(1)
"Sunset make up on insta is p good."
#39
E.L.F
4.0
(1)
"E.L.F lipstick has a black shade"
#40
Cream Eyeliner
4.0
(1)
"Use cream eyeliner. Seriously."
#41
About Face
4.0
(1)
"About face paint it matte lip color in night sight!!"
#42
Smashbox
4.0
(1)
"I like both the colors of them."
#43
Inglot
4.0
(1)
"I haven't tried either of these, but from a quick look."
#44
Disguise Cosmetics
4.0
(1)
"Disguise cosmetics and Kiko Milano on sale!"
#45
Wet 'n' Wild
4.0
(1)
"I'll recommend the megalast in Vamp it up. It is extremely dark purple that looks black."
#46
Make Up Academy
4.0
(1)
"Make Up Academy has one for £1."
#47
Australis
3.0
(1)
"It's a polarising matte lippie in terms of some people liking it/some don’t due to lip chemistry."
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