Is it worth the price?

If you want a comfortable, long-wearing matte with strong pigment, yes. Drugstore mattes cost far less, but few match the color depth and the non-drying feel.

How does it compare with a liquid matte lipstick?

It transfers more than a liquid matte but feels softer and is easier to touch up. Liquid mattes usually last longer through meals.

How long does it wear?

Most wearers get several hours and a light meal before a touch-up. It fades evenly rather than flaking off.

Does it dry out lips?

Less than most mattes thanks to moisturizing ingredients, but exfoliating and balm beforehand still help if your lips are dry.

One 0.12 oz lipstick bullet. No liner or sharpener is included.

Lancome and department stores discount it during seasonal beauty events and holiday sales. Watch for gift-with-purchase offers that add value.

What do buyers say about the Lancome L'Absolu Rouge Drama Matte Lipstick?

Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,500 ratings.

Lancome L'Absolu Rouge Drama Matte Lipstick

4.7

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$13.00last seen Oct 28

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Our take on the Lancome L'Absolu Rouge Drama Matte Lipstick

Lancome L'Absolu Rouge Drama Matte is a full-coverage matte lipstick in a slim pencil-style bullet, 0.12 oz. It pairs a velvet matte finish with moisturizing ingredients, so it wears long without the tight, dry feel of many mattes. The shade range runs from soft nudes to deep reds, and the bullet format makes precise application easy without a liner.

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