Best black lipstick on Reddit

281 reviews from r/Makeup, r/MakeupAddiction, r/GothFashion and 10 more subreddits

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#1

NYX

4.2
(33)
"NYX Lip Lingerie XXL Naughty Noir or Kaleidos Scorpion Fruit."
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"Nyx lingerie xxl black is a really good one!"
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"I use NYX XXL lip lingerie."
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"Nyx lingerie xxl, maybelline super stay liquid lip, beauty bakerie lip whip."
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"NYX lip lingerie XXL in the shade naughty noir."
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"I use nyx colour alien (dont know why they dont just call it black). Really good and doesnt smudge off."
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"NYX lingerie XXL is my favorite because it dries quick and lasts all day."
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"I have NYX Lingerie XXL in Naughty Noir it’s a perfect black matte."
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"Unbelievably happy with nyx Lip Lingerie XXL in naughty noir!!!"
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"One of my favorites."
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#2

Black Moon Cosmetics

4.8
(17)
"Black moon cosmetics liquid lipstick in sleepwalker."
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"Black Moon Cosmetics in Sleepwalker is my favorite."
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"Black Moon cosmetics do the best black lipstick I've ever tried."
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"[Sleepwalker by Black Moon Cosmetics](https://www.blackmooncosmetics.com/products/sleepwalker)"
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"Black Moon Cosmetics makes the best black matte I’ve encountered."
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"Black moon’s sleepwalker for sure!"
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"I haven't wanted to go back since."
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"It’s very dark and pigmented, and it dries down transferproof and waterproof."
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"Sleepwalker from Black Moon Cosmetics! It’s very pigmented and long-lasting."
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"Sleepwalker from Black Moon Cosmetics is the best black lipstick I’ve ever tried."
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#3

KVD

4.5
(17)
"Def kat von D"
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"I only know a good matte black liquid lipstick it’s Kat Von D"
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"KVDs Black Briar 100%."
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"I use Kat Von D Everlasting lip stains. Their matte black got awards for being blowjob proof."
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"I adore her black liquid lipstick- *Witches*."
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"I really like Slayer by KVD."
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"KVD bullet lipstick line has a really opaque black."
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"Your best bets for matte black lips."
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"Kat Von D Studded Kiss Lipstick in Slayer is great! I own it and love it :)"
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"I have KVD's liquid matte lipstick and it's pretty good"
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#4

Jeffree Star

4.6
(14)
"His is by far the best formula. Super comfortable, opaque, non-drying, and very long lasting."
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"It's very comfortable, opaque, durable, and long-lasting."
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"His lipsticks are extremely comfortable and last ages."
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"It's the best black lipstick I have every tried."
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"It's very long lasting and doesn't budge an inch."
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"Lasts all day on me and doesn't budge!"
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"It's the blackest black I've ever seen."
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"All have great black lipsticks!"
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"I'm a huge fan of Jeffree Star's "weirdo" velour liquid lipstick!"
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"In order: Jeffrey Star, MAC, Black Moon Cosmetics, NYX"
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#5

Beauty Bakerie

4.7
(13)
"Beauty Bakerie is my top lip stain recommendation."
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"Hands down is the best black lipstick I’ve found"
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"It’s a liquid lipstick, it’s stayed on all day without smudging."
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"Beauty bakerie - it's the only one that is legit. It will not budge at all."
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"I really enjoy beauty bakeries lip whips. Matte and super long lasting."
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"I swear by Midnight Truffle by Beauty Bar Bakerie."
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"The black liquid lip by beauty bakerie is my fave."
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"Bar none, the longest lasting, most pigmented formula out there."
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"Beauty Bakerie Lip Whip in Midnight Truffles!"
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"Beauty Bakerie Matte Lip Whip in Midnight Truffle"
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#6

Maybelline

4.7
(12)
"Maybelline super stays would stay on for a full competition day without having to reapply!"
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"I really like the SuperStay Matte Ink lipstick from Maybelline."
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"It stays on the best and lasts the longest."
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"Maybelline Matte Ink in Thrill Seeker!! It's on Amazon for like $7 rn."
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"Maybelline Super Stay Lip Ink - Thrillseeker."
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"The Maybelline super stay matte ink in 'Thrill seeker'."
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"It's absolutely the best black lipstick I own."
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"Those lipsticks *do not move*."
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"I think maybelline super stay matte comes in black. I love the formula"
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"For stay all day power I'd recommend the Maybelline stay matte liquid lipstick."
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#7

Wet n Wild

4.0
(13)
"Wet n wild liquid catsuit!!"
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"It HELD UP."
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"It really lasts and has a nice little tip that helps apply it."
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"My glossy black is from wet n wild!"
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"It’s a really lovely matte black."
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"Wet N Wild Liquid Catsuit in black."
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"I adore Wet n Wild Liquid Catsuit in So Noir Cool it is a very matte lipstick, with lovely staying power."
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"Wet n wild's liquid cat suits are the bomb and I know they now have a black, though i've never tried it"
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"I got a Wet 'n' Wild one from their Halloween collection a few years back and it's worked just fine for me."
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"It has a satin finish and it’s like $3?"
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#8

Lime Crime

4.5
(10)
"I'd she's okay with liquid lipstick, Limecrime or KVD beauty both have black shades."
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"My go to is Lime crimes matte- stuff doesn't BUDGE."
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"Lime Crime Lip Velvetine is Black Velvet is my personal favorite."
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"Lime Crime has a matte velvetine called Black Velvet, as well as a black lipstick called Styletto"
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"Black Velvet velvetine from Lime Crime. Lasts all day, and smells great."
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"Lime Crime Velvetines Liquid Lipstick in shade Black Velvet."
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"I use lime crime. It stays pretty well."
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"I stan the black velvet velevetine matte liquid lip from Lime Crime."
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"Lime Crime Velvetine lipstick in Black Velvet."
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"Lasted me a whole Halloween night last year."
#9

Sephora

4.1
(11)
"The sephora liquid lipstick is my favorite, but elf has a black lip for 3 bucks and it’s super creamy and highly pigmented"
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"They still make a black in the new Sephora formula!"
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"I'd recommend Sephora's brand!"
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"Sephora lip stain!!! Creamy, and transfer proof if you let it dry down."
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"It's pretty good!"
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"Sephora black lipstick is my go to honestly."
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"The Sephora brand liquid lipsticks have a black shade that offers good coverage and wears comfortably."
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"Maybelliene vinyl lipstick in shade charged (glossy finish, but this doesn’t look pitch black to me)"
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"I like one I got from Sephora a while back with a pug on the label."
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"I can attest that Sephora's Creme Lipstain is an excellent formula."
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#10

MAC

3.9
(9)
"Mac is great!"
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"The best I've found so far has been Mac but my lips hate lipstick and even that doesn't stick well."
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"It's super opaque, matte, almost satin and stays on long."
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"Caviar by Mac Cosmetics."
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"Caviar by Mac. Feels and looks very very similar to the KVD one."
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"[Mac "Black Night"](http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/13854/310/Products/Makeup/Lips/Lipstick/Lipstick#/shade/Black_Night) "
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"MAC has Hautecore, but I don't know if it was LE or not"
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"Mac hautecore is apparently good."
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"I have only one black lipstick and its MAC's Caviar and not cruelty-free."
#11

Kat Von D

4.9
(7)
"See if you can find some unopened\discontinued Kat Von D Online."
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"Kat Von D has the best liquid black lipstick."
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"Its honestly the best."
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"I adore her black liquid lipstick- *Witches* I think"
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"Studded kiss by kat von d in slayer"
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"I have Kat Von D's Slayer matte black lipstick and I love it."
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"Kat Von D - Witches"
#12

Fenty

4.3
(7)
"I got Fenty mattemoiselle lipstick in F’N black."
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"Fenty - Uninvited Fenty - F’N Black."
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"The Fenty black lip paint is pretty awesome."
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"I love Fenty mattemoiselle in F’n black."
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"Fenty - Uninvited."
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"Fenty stunna lip paint in Uninvited?"
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"Pretty much what I can name off the top of my head! I personally prefer Jeffree Star's because of the intense pigmentation."
#13

Sugarpill

4.5
(6)
"Sugarpill liquid lipstick in Zero is amazing."
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"Sugarpill zero and colourpop Friday"
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"For liquid: Tarred by OCC, Sleepwalker By Black Moon."
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"Sugarpill makes a good one, though it’s sold out atm."
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"It stays on pretty well."
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"Sugar pills zero is my holy grail black lip stick."
#14

Colourpop

4.2
(6)
"Doesn’t green out like a lot of black lipsticks do, will stay on your lips for FOREVER."
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"I really like colourpop or Anastasia BH's formula for black liquid lipsticks!"
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"I’ve heard really great things about Colourpop Friday UML."
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"My favorite black lipstick is Colourpop’s Aeronaut honestly it’s not super long lasting because it’s a cream lipstick but it’s matte and very pigmented and super comfortable on your lips."
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"It's a nice black that removes well for me."
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"They have one called Feminist that's like a purple-toned black."
#15

Manic Panic

4.4
(5)
"Manic panic Nosferatu! Hands down the best and longest lasting black I’ve ever tried!"
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"Manic panic Nosferatu"
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"Manic panic makes an excellent black lipstick!"
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"Matte, pretty transfer proof."
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"My favorite Black is Raven by Manic Panic."
#16

Milani

4.5
(4)
"Milani has a good liquid black lipstick. Lasts all day."
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"I personally love Milani’s satin matte liquid lip in leather. Stays on through anything and doesn’t smudge!"
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"Milani usually puts out black lipsticks in several different formulas for Halloween, and they're always good quality."
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"Milani now sells a black lipstick and its like 8 bucks online"
#17

Make Up For Ever

4.3
(4)
"I recently purchased Make Up For Ever's black lipstick from Sephora."
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"I really like the makeup forever rouge artist intense."
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"Makeup forever has a black lipstick that is very pigmented."
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"I would probably recommend Makeup Forever."
#18

Portland Black Lipstick Co.

5.0
(3)
"I've heard really good things about them!"
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"I do have the black from Portland Black Lipstick, and sorry to say, but it is fantastic!"
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"I've heard good things about Portland Black Lipstick Company!"
#19

Urban Decay

5.0
(3)
"I like Urban Decay Indie Sleaze (or Blackmail if you want "vampy, but not quite black")"
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"Urban Decay’s Vice lipsticks are super super long lasting."
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"It's super comfortable. I highly recommend it!"
#20

Portland Black Lipstick Company

4.3
(3)
"A good indie brand with a great black lipstick that lasts."
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"I've heard great things about Portland Black Lipstick Company."
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"Not drugstore, but indie: either Portland Black Lipstick Company, Impulse Cosmetics, or Fyrinnae."
#21

Illamasqua

4.3
(3)
"I did go buy illamasqua's black lipstick and i fell in love so fast!"
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"For a bullet lipstick Illamasqua Pristine - it's more of a demi-matte but really comfortable to wear."
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"Illamasqua!"
#22

Smashbox

4.3
(3)
"If you apply it properly then its smudge and transfer proof for hours."
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"Smashbox liquid lipstick, or Blackmoon Cosmetics."
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"Just FYI, they have sales very often on their website."
#23

Notoriously Morbid

4.0
(3)
"Notoriously Morbid has the best funky colored lipsticks."
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"Does a mean black liquid lipstick."
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"I've also had the Notoriously Morbid Mystic Matte Liquid Lipstick in Rune highly recommended to me too."
#24

e.l.f.

4.0
(3)
"Elf do a great black lipstick."
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"ELF O Face in the shade All Night for a pigmented creamy black lipstick."
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"Makes an amazing bullet one for $3 and liquid one for $5."
#25

Pretty Zombie Cosmetics

5.0
(2)
"This is my game changer by far: black cat liquid lipstick."
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"It's one of my favorite formulas out there."
#26

House of Uni

4.5
(2)
"It is an AMAZING matte black."
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"Super long lasting and pigmented."
#27

OCC

3.0
(3)
"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."
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"OCC has lip tars, the black one is called Tarred"
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"I bought OCC liptar in black (i cant remember the name) I was soooo disappointed."
#28

Kiko Milano

4.5
(2)
"Kiko milano (matte liquid lipstick) amd ABH (regular matte lipstick) I usually put kiko's as a base and then ABH on top."
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"Matte liquid lip in black :)"
#29

Unicorn Gang

4.5
(2)
"My go-to black lipstick is Unicorn Gang. I love their matte black."
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"It dries down for no transfer, but will dry your lips if you don't moisturize daily."
#30

Melt Cosmetics

4.5
(2)
"Melt Cosmetics has a matte black lipstick called Bane"
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"I have a bullet lipstick from Melt Cosmetics that I really like."
#31

Wet 'n' Wild

4.0
(2)
"I'll recommend the megalast in Vamp it up. It is extremely dark purple that looks black."
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"I got a Wet 'n' Wild one from their Halloween collection a few years back and it's worked just fine for me."
#32

Juvia's Place

4.0
(2)
"Dries matte and works amazing."
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"The Festival liquid lipstick in the color Dudu."
#33

KVD Beauty

4.0
(2)
"KVD Beauty is great."
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"Matte and long lasting especially when lined with waterproof pencil eyeliner."
#34

LA Splash

4.0
(2)
"I find it works good."
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"Makes an awesome one too."
#35

Fenty Beauty

4.0
(2)
"Fenty beauty."
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"The formula is really long lasting I would recommend using a black lip liner for even more longevity."
#36

Rimmel

3.5
(2)
"I personally use Rimmel Stay Matte and Nyx Lip Lingerie."
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"Rimmel has a black gloss called Black Diva"
#37

Handaiyan

5.0
(1)
"I use a brand called handaiyan, it was just relatively cheap on Amazon, and that stuff not only lasted A whole night of clubbing."
#38

Blackmoon Cosmetics

5.0
(1)
"Blackmoon Cosmetics, Sephora or Nyx."
#39

Inglot

5.0
(1)
"Matte, transfer proof, stays on all day."
#40

Coloured Raine

5.0
(1)
"It is *seriously* bulletproof."
#41

Pretty Zombie

5.0
(1)
"Pretty Zombie liquid lipstick in Black Cat (my favourite)."
#42

Coven Cosmetix (Killstar)

5.0
(1)
"Void by Coven Cosmetix (Killstar) 🖤."
#43

Gucci

5.0
(1)
"Gucci Satin Lipstick in Black Crystal"
#44

Nars

5.0
(1)
"Most comfortable liquid lipstick I’ve ever tried."
#45

Necromancy Cosmetica

5.0
(1)
"I really like Necromancy Cosmetica in Morgue!"
#46

DNM

5.0
(1)
"DNM lip gloss!! This is ALL I use."
#47

Nabla

5.0
(1)
"The best I’ve tried ever"
#48

Sunset Makeup

5.0
(1)
"It’s only ten dollars and it doesn’t come off all day for me and its water proof and smudge proof"
#49

Catsuit

5.0
(1)
"Catsuit is my fav!"
#50

Portland Black Lipstick Co

5.0
(1)
"Makes killer lipsticks."
#51

Fyrinnae

4.0
(1)
"For a matte liquid lipstick I like Fyrinnae Interstellar."
#52

KVD Vegan Beauty

4.0
(1)
"The KVD vegan beauty is very good - depends on what you use it for you might have to reapply ;)"
#53

Colour Pop

4.0
(1)
"I also have Aeronaut from Colour Pop, which is also nice."
#54

Impulse Cosmetics

4.0
(1)
"I just bought a 5 pan lip palette from Impulse Cosmetics that had a semi matte black in it."
#55

Jeffree Star Cosmetics

4.0
(1)
"I use Jeffree star cosmetics “weirdo”. I also use it as eyeliner"
#56

ELF

4.0
(1)
"I’ve actually heard ELF makes a pigmented stick version."
#57

Australis

4.0
(1)
"The black liquid lipstick from Australis is usually cheap."
#58

Karity

4.0
(1)
"I love karity lipstick in vinyl."
#59

Bite

4.0
(1)
"Bite has a good variety of black lips."
#60

Fierce Magenta

4.0
(1)
"Tulipe Noir, their black lippy, is incredibly opaque and kinda creamy."
#61

Crust Cosmetics

4.0
(1)
"I love “ritual” from crust cosmetics."
#62

Baby Bat Beauty

4.0
(1)
"It looks great, but if you're eating or drinking quite a bit you might need to touch up."
#63

Revolution

4.0
(1)
"It lasts for hours even when I drink or eat."
#64

AboutFace

4.0
(1)
"AboutFace have a good lip paint!"
#65

Sephora Collection

4.0
(1)
"I really like the Sephora Collection Cream Lip Stain Liquid Lipstick in Night Bird."
#66

Killstar

4.0
(1)
"Only needs a minor touch up throughout the day."
#67

Kaleidos

4.0
(1)
"Kaleidos Cloud Lab Lip Clay in Scorpion Fruit!"
#68

OFRA

4.0
(1)
"OFRA Bronx"
#69

LA Girl

4.0
(1)
"Honestly la girl black matte velvet lipstick has been my go to for yeeears."
#70

Rimmel London

4.0
(1)
"I own the shade 'shadow' and I absolutely love it."
#71

Colourpop x Snitchery

4.0
(1)
"I recently got the ColorpopxSnitchery black lip kit, it’s not matte but it goes on so smooth."
#72

Nekoyanin

4.0
(1)
"If you are looking for one that doesn't transfer I use nekoyanin."
#73

Black Heart

4.0
(1)
"These are the best lipsticks i’ve ever used."
#74

No Brand

4.0
(1)
"The best black lipstick I found was some no-brand thing I bought from a Spirit Halloween."
#75

Lipsense

4.0
(1)
"So far Lipsense lipstick stays put on me the longest."
#76

Revlon

4.0
(1)
"My go to matte I believe is by revlon."
#77

Black Moon Beauty

4.0
(1)
"Black Moon Beauty’s is great."
#78

Sunset Makeup Official

4.0
(1)
"Sunset Makeup Official on Instagram, their liquid lips look amazing."
#79

Atomic Cosmetics

4.0
(1)
"They dont use harsh chemicals."
#80

L. A. Colors

3.0
(1)
"L. A. Colors Moisture Lipstick has a creamy black shade called Black Velvet which is only £1 or so."
#81

Lipstick Queen

3.0
(1)
"I love the black lace rabbit by lipstick queen, but it have a feeling it's probably a bit more like a balm for you."
#82

Kylie Cosmetics

3.0
(1)
"Very dry but it stays!"
#83

CoverGirl

1.0
(1)
"Do not buy the CoverGirl Katy Kat Matte black, unless you like your lipstick remaining on your lips for 0.5 seconds. No bueno."

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