✓ Matte Finish | ✓ Top Quality Pigment | ✓ Old Rose Shade | ✓ 1 oz Size
Okay, so we need to talk about this Old Rose matte lipstick because it's solving a problem I've had forever. You know how most "dusty rose" shades either look straight-up brown on your lips or somehow turn bright pink the second you put them on? This Old Rose situation is different. It's that perfect muted pink that actually stays muted, like that expensive lipstick your friend has that you keep borrowing.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Matte Lipstick |
| Finish | Bold Matte |
| Shade | Old Rose |
| Size | 1 oz |
| Application | Precision tip for lining, flat side for application |
| Formula | Long-lasting with moisturizing elements |
| Texture | Smooth and silky |
What Makes This Special
Not gonna lie, when I first tried this shade, I was expecting another disappointment. I've literally got a drawer full of "rosy nude" lipsticks that all look exactly the same once they're on. But this Old Rose has that dusty, vintage vibe that actually shows up on your lips. The pigment is seriously intense... like one swipe and you're done. No building up layers or wondering if it's even showing.
Here's what really got me though: it doesn't do that gross thing where matte lipsticks make your lips look like the Sahara desert by lunch. The formula has these moisturizing elements that keep your lips from feeling tight and crusty. Back when I was doing makeup for clients, the number one complaint about matte lips was how drying they felt after an hour. This one? You can wear it through your morning coffee, your meetings, lunch, and it still feels comfortable. The texture stays smooth instead of getting that weird, flaky situation that makes you want to scrape it all off.
The Old Rose shade itself is perfect for that "I woke up with perfect lips" vibe, but make it slightly more put-together. It's not trying too hard like a bright red, but it's definitely more intentional than a nude gloss. September is actually the perfect time for this shade because it works with all those transitional outfits when you're not quite ready for full burgundy but pink feels too summery.
The Real Details
Here's the thing about application with this lipstick: the bullet is actually designed smart. Use the high point of the tip of the applicator to line the lips with a thin layer, just like you would with a pencil. Then, turn it on its side to brush the matte formula onto your lips. Honestly, this has saved me so much time in the morning when I can't find my lip liner... which is basically every morning.
My trick for making this last even longer? Blot after the first application, then do a second thin layer. The Old Rose shade is forgiving enough that you don't need to be super precise, but if you want that really crisp edge, use the tip to define your cupid's bow first. And since it's a true matte, you don't get that annoying transfer on your coffee cup that makes you look like you're leaving lipstick evidence everywhere.
Girl, This Is Your Everyday Lip
If you've been searching for that one lipstick that works for literally everything (Zoom calls, Target runs, actual plans with actual people), this Old Rose matte is it. The shade is universally flattering, the formula doesn't require constant mirror checks, and that 1 oz size means you're set for months. Trust me, this is the kind of lipstick that becomes your signature without you even trying.
Ingredients
Complete Ingredient List: ISODODECANE, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE, PETROLATUM, PHENYL TRIMETHICONE, SYNTHETIC WAX, SILICA, METHICONE, SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE, MICA, PEG-8 BEESWAX, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, BHT, AROMA, MAY CONTAIN TITANIUM DIOXIDE, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77499, CI 19140, CI 45410, CI 42090, CI 15850, CI 15985, CI 47005, CI 77742, CI 16035.
