With high-quality, richly pigmented, and ultra-comfortable formulas, local lip matte lipsticks are worth your money.
For those who love international brands but find them costly, these local brands offer equally impressive quality at a lower price.
Syedewa Cosmetic: Bold Color, Luxurious Feel
Introducing the first local lip matte, Syedewa Cosmetics. The highly pigmented, velvety matte formula glides on smoothly, delivering intense colour with a lightweight, hydrating finish. Its non-sticky, long-lasting wear keeps lips flawless all day, while a refreshing melon scent enhances the experience. Barbados, Syedewa Cosmetic’s best-selling shade, is a warm, muted reddish-brown that suits all skin tones—subtle on fair skin, bold on medium tones and a perfect everyday shade for deeper tones.
With a precise applicator for full coverage, the 5ml bottle offers luxury, comfort, and lasting colour. This makes it a local lip matte worth your buck. Available now for RM72.90. Check out their available colours here.
Anas Cosmetic: Luxe Matte, Weightless Feel
The next local lip matte on our list is ANAS Velvet Matte Liquid Lipstick. Blending beauty with care, the lipstick is enriched with Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Olive and Almond Oil for a soft, nourishing matte finish. Despite its full coverage, the formula feels lightweight and comfortable, lasting all day without drying out lips. The ANAS Long Lasting Velvet Liquid Lipstick is designed for seamless application, gliding effortlessly onto the lips with full coverage in just one swipe.
Available in ten stunning shades—Melor, Orked, Melati, Cempaka, Azalea, Dahlia, Lili, Kemboja, Mawar, and Anggerik—each shade complements every skin tone beautifully. Originally priced at RM49.90, it’s now just RM10, making luxury lips more accessible than ever. Shop and join the anasism movement here!
Velvet Vanity: A Soft Matte Revolution
Velvet Vanity’s hidden gem is their Liquid Matte Lipstick in Birthday Girl, a coral almond shade that brings warmth and vibrancy to any look. Reformulated in 2023, this lipstick delivers a soft matte finish in just one swipe while feeling lightweight yet opaque, matte yet non-drying, and smudge-proof yet easy to remove—shattering the stereotypes of traditional matte lipsticks.
Infused with Tocopherol and Jojoba Oil, this formula nourishes, smooths, and blurs the lips for flawless, comfortable wear. The 3.8ml lipstick is cruelty-free and vegan-friendly, making it a guilt-free beauty essential. Priced at RM49, Birthday Girl is your go-to shade for a fresh, effortless pout with the perfect balance of colour, comfort and care. Explore more about this beauty gem here!
PANNALAB Lipbies: The Ultimate Transfer-Proof Lip Matte
PANNALAB Lipbies, priced at RM19.50, delivers a velvety matte finish with an ultra-transfer-proof formula lasting up to 12 hours. Highly pigmented yet lightweight, it provides vibrant, full coverage in one swipe while keeping lips comfortable and non-drying. Enriched with hydrating and repairing properties, it nourishes the lips for all-day wear.
Beyond lips, PANNALAB Lipbies doubles as a blusher, contour, and eyeshadow, making it a versatile beauty essential. Available in eight stunning shades—Baby Cub, Baby Mermaid, Baby Fairy, Baby Fox, Baby Dodo, Baby Shark, Baby Starfish, and Baby Dino. It’s the perfect choice for beauty lovers seeking long-lasting colour and multi-use convenience. Visit their website to purchase.
Maaez Cosmetics: Hydrating, and Highly Pigmented
Maaez Get Matte Lipstick features a lightweight, high-pigment and transfer-proof formula, delivering a long-lasting, velvety matte finish. Its hydrating and non-sticky texture ensures all-day comfort, while the precise applicator allows for smooth and effortless application.
Available in 24 delectable shades, each inspired by pastries and desserts, this lipstick brings a touch of sweetness to your beauty routine. Now available for RM33.90, it’s the perfect beauty essential for those seeking versatile and stunning shades with a delicious twist! Visit their website to learn more about their other products.
Why These Local Brands Deserve a Spot in Your Collection?
Each of these local brands offers something unique, from vegan formulations to wudhu-friendly options and intensely pigmented finishes. Whether you’re after a bold red, a soft nude or fruity berry, there’s a shade and texture for every preference. With affordable price points and high-quality formulas, these Malaysian brands prove that local beauty can stand toe-to-toe with international giants.
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