5 TRENDING LIP LOOKS TO TRY
February 29, 2024 by Marc Sinclair
You could uncap your lipstick and swipe it on straight from the tube, but where’s the fun in that? With endless trend inspiration – from blurred lips to a 90s nudes lip look – here’s five lip looks to mix up your favourite M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick shade.
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MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£18.75
Our iconic Matte Lipstick is now bigger and better – with more colour, more comfort, more wear. The matte formula you know and love is upgraded to a silkier, smoother texture in pigment-rich hues – from iconic to new. Glide on for maxed-out colour with 12hr wear.
BLURRED LIPS
SHOP BLURRED LIPS
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£25.00 £18.75
3.5 G
Chili
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£25.00 £18.75
3.5 G
Honeylove
Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£22.00 £16.50
1.7g
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HOW TO GET THE TREND
Get an effortless lip look with concentrated colour in the centre and soft, blurred edges.
- Prep your lips just beyond your natural lip line using Prep + Prime Lip
- Using two M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick shades, apply a bright shade like Chili to the centre of your lips and a neutral shade like Honeylove along the outer edges.
- Use a 217S Blending Brush to blend and blur edges with your neutral shade.
- Intensify colour in the centre of lips, if desired.
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Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£16.50
A colour-free lip primer that adds light moisture, smoothes and refines.
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MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£18.75
Our iconic Matte Lipstick is now bigger and better – with more colour, more comfort, more wear. The matte formula you know and love is upgraded to a silkier, smoother texture in pigment-rich hues – from iconic to new. Glide on for maxed-out colour with 12hr wear.
OMBRÉ LIPS
SHOP OMBRÉ LIPS
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£25.00 £18.75
3.5 G
Cafe Mocha
Lip Pencil
£20.00 £15.00
1.45g/0.5oz
Chestnut
Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£22.00 £16.50
1.7g
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HOW TO GET THE TREND
Contour your lips with a deeper, rich Lip Pencil for a classic 90s nude lip look.
- Prep your lips with a layer of Prep + Prime Lip and let it set.
- Line your lips using Lip Pencil in Chestnut, then slightly fill in lips.
- Using a 242S Shader Brush to apply M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick in Café Mocha to the centre of your lips.
- Using the same brush, blend and blur the M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick and Lip Pencil for a seamless look.
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Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£16.50
A colour-free lip primer that adds light moisture, smoothes and refines.
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Lip Pencil
£15.00
An ultra-precise lip liner with a creamy formula in a wide range of shades, designed for shaping, lining or filing in lips.
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242S Shader Brush
£15.75
A firm brush shaped for the smooth, even application of powder or emollient products.
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MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£18.75
Our iconic Matte Lipstick is now bigger and better – with more colour, more comfort, more wear. The matte formula you know and love is upgraded to a silkier, smoother texture in pigment-rich hues – from iconic to new. Glide on for maxed-out colour with 12hr wear.
BOLD LIPS
SHOP BOLD LIPS
Lip Pencil
£20.00 £15.00
1.45g/0.5oz
Cherry
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£25.00 £18.75
3.5 G
Ruby Woo
263S Small Angle Brush
£16.50 £12.38
15cm
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HOW TO GET THE TREND
Accentuate your lips with a sharp, defined outline along your natural lip line.
- Prime your lips with a layer of Prep + Prime Lip and let it set.
- Line your lips using Lip Pencil in Cherry for sharp, defined edges.
- Smooth M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick in Ruby Woo overtop.
- Refine your lip shape with Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation and a 263S Small Angle Brush to clean around edges for a precise look.
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Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£16.50
A colour-free lip primer that adds light moisture, smoothes and refines.
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Lip Pencil
£15.00
An ultra-precise lip liner with a creamy formula in a wide range of shades, designed for shaping, lining or filing in lips.
(11)
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£18.75
Our iconic Matte Lipstick is now bigger and better – with more colour, more comfort, more wear. The matte formula you know and love is upgraded to a silkier, smoother texture in pigment-rich hues – from iconic to new. Glide on for maxed-out colour with 12hr wear.
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Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation
£26.25
A one-step powder and foundation that gives skin an ultra-matte finish with medium-to-full buildable coverage that lasts for 12 hours, while controlling shine.
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263S Small Angle Brush
£12.38
A brush for lining or shaping the eye or eyebrow and firmly distributing colour.
BOW LIPS
SHOP BOW LIPS
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£25.00 £18.75
3.5 G
Red Rock
Lip Pencil
£20.00 £15.00
1.45g/0.5oz
Cherry
HOW TO GET THE TREND
Enhance your cupid’s bow by overlining and defining your lips to get balanced fullness.
- Prime your lips just beyond your natural lip line with Prep + Prime Lip.
- Using Lip Pencil in Cherry, over- or under-line your lips to create your desired shape and define edges.
- Smooth on M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick in Red Rock, then refine edges using your Lip Pencil.
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Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£16.50
A colour-free lip primer that adds light moisture, smoothes and refines.
(451)
Lip Pencil
£15.00
An ultra-precise lip liner with a creamy formula in a wide range of shades, designed for shaping, lining or filing in lips.
(11)
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£18.75
Our iconic Matte Lipstick is now bigger and better – with more colour, more comfort, more wear. The matte formula you know and love is upgraded to a silkier, smoother texture in pigment-rich hues – from iconic to new. Glide on for maxed-out colour with 12hr wear.
OVER-LINED LIPS
SHOP OVER-LINED LIPS
Lip Pencil
£20.00 £15.00
1.45g/0.5oz
Stripdown
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£25.00 £18.75
3.5 G
Velvet Teddy
HOW TO GET THE TREND
Create a look of maximum fullness by overlining your entire lip shape.
- Prime lips just beyond your natural lip line with Prep + Prime Lip.
- Map out lip shape using Lip Pencil in Stripdown. Begin at the Cupid’s bow, then the corners of the lips and connect the lines.
- Fill in lips with M·A·Cximal Silky Matte Lipstick in Velvet Teddy.
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Prep + Prime Lip Primer
£16.50
A colour-free lip primer that adds light moisture, smoothes and refines.
(451)
Lip Pencil
£15.00
An ultra-precise lip liner with a creamy formula in a wide range of shades, designed for shaping, lining or filing in lips.
(11)
MACXIMAL SILKY MATTE LIPSTICK
£18.75
Our iconic Matte Lipstick is now bigger and better – with more colour, more comfort, more wear. The matte formula you know and love is upgraded to a silkier, smoother texture in pigment-rich hues – from iconic to new. Glide on for maxed-out colour with 12hr wear.
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