10 Best Nude Lipsticks in 2022 (Makeup Artist-Reviewed)

Stila's Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick provides full-coverage color. The formula is lightweight with a creamy feel that dries down to a matte finish. It provides a very long-lasting pigment that can stay put for up to 12 hours. It's infused with vitamin E and avocado oil to help moisturize your lips.

The shade is described as a dusty rose that can be worn by most skin tones. However, it best suits medium skin with cool or neutral undertones. This lipstick is free from parabens, sulfates, and phthalates. 

Some reviewers found the shade to be too purple or gray for their skin. Others warned that the formula is drying; reviewers often paired it with a balm or gloss to help prevent this. For the most part, people love this lipstick, saying that it's super long-lasting and smudge-proof!

Super Lustrous is one of the best-selling Revlon lipstick lines. The lightweight formula contains moisturizing ingredients like vitamin E and avocado oil. The use of microfine color pigments means the lipstick is smooth, creamy, and easy to blend. It's also free of sulfates, parabens, and phthalates.

Choco-liscious is a brown shade with a pearly finish that suits deeper skin tones. Pair it with a lip liner for extra staying power or add a gloss on top for more shine.

Some reviewers said this lipstick can be streaky. Many wished that it had better staying power. However, most reviewers said this is an excellent product for the price. They found the formula to be moisturizing and said the rich color works beautifully as a nude shade for dark skin.

This pinkish brown shade best suits people who have fair skin and warm undertones. The color is highly pigmented and long-wearing. However, since it’s a matte lipstick, the formula may be drying.

Velvet Teddy can be worn for any occasion whether you’re going to the grocery store, meeting up with friends, having job interviews, or even going out to parties. Before applying this lipstick, we suggest that you scrub and moisturize your lips in order to get the perfect finish.

The main complaint reviewers had was that this lipstick is quite drying. Some said it's so dry in the tube that it's hard to apply. On the other hand, many reviewers found the pigmentation to be excellent and said this lipstick lasts a long time. They thought the Velvet Teddy shade was beautiful and flattering.

The texture of Marc Jacobs Le Marc Lip Crème is very creamy, smooth, and moisturizing. It's a cream lipstick but provides long-lasting wear that can be compared to matte lipsticks. It contains concentrated pigments for vibrant color and nourishing ingredients like seaberry and cocoa butter.

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, a natural rosy pink color with a brown undertone, best suits olive and medium skin tones as well as neutral undertones. Priyanka Chopra wore this lipstick at the Cannes Film Festival in 2019, and she looked absolutely stunning. 

This lipstick got consistently high marks from reviewers. They said it has a good color payoff and a creamy texture that applies smoothly. They found that it was super long-lasting, despite its texture, and said it even lasted through drinking!

This classic nude pink shade is the best selling of all Charlotte Tilbury lipsticks! It has become the favorite lipstick of many celebrities, especially those who have fair and light skin like Nicole Kidman, Emma Roberts, and Gwyneth Paltrow.

The texture is creamy, pigmented, and long-lasting with a velvet matte finish. It's the perfect shade that suits all skin tones and can be used at any age. Pillow Talk Medium, a warm berry-pink shade. was launched after the success of Pillow Talk Original. This shade best suits medium to dark skin tones.

Reviewers who didn't like this lipstick said it was drying or wore off too quickly and got patchy. Some warned that it's orange-toned rather than a true pink. Still, the majority of reviewers said the color was gorgeous and perfect for everyday wear. They liked the formula, which goes on creamy and smooth and dries to a matte finish.

NYX's Butter Gloss is a luxurious lip gloss that delivers sheer to medium color. It's smooth and creamy without being sticky and leaves your lips looking shiny and plump. It moisturizes like a balm, smooths like a butter, and last but not least, is cruelty-free.

Ginger snap is a rich chocolate brown color that's well-suited to deeper skin tones. However, since it's a gloss with less coverage than a lipstick, it can also be used on lighter skin tones. Wear it on its own or layer it over your favorite lipstick.

Some reviewers were disappointed in how quickly this lip gloss wears off. Others warned that the color is more brown in real life than in the images online. However, the majority of reviewers loved this gloss, especially people with darker skin. They said it applies smoothly and is very moisturizing!

This cruelty-free lipstick from Milani has a soft, lightweight feel and creamy texture, so it's easy to swipe on in seconds. The nourishing formula contains vitamin C and vitamin A, which both have antioxidant properties. And it has a sweet scent and taste.

The color is described as a medium brown with a hint of soft pink. It's a perfect nude for people with darker skin tones and warm or neutral undertones. Pair it with a soft eye look for everyday wear or a bold smokey eye for a night out.

Some reviewers warned that the color in real life differs from the pictures, while others found the formula to be drying. However, many reviewers said this color is gorgeous and applies smoothly. People with darker skin tones said it's a beautiful nude, while those with lighter skin tones used this as a fall lip color.

L'Oreal Paris' Colour Riche line combines vibrant colors with a hydrating formula. Vitamin E, argan oil, and sesame seed oil work to keep your lips nourished and moisturized. The satin finish falls somewhere between cream and matte, so it's not too shiny and not too flat. And the formula is designed to prevent bleeding and feathering.

Fairest Nude is a pinky beige shade that works well on fair and light skin for a "your lips but better" look. It would make a great everyday lipstick, but can also be amped up with a shimmery gloss for a more eye-catching look.

Some reviewers said this lipstick feels drying or gritty. Others said it doesn't last for very long, so you have to reapply often. On the other hand, many reviewers said this shade is the perfect versatile nude for lighter skin tones. They said it applies smoothly and can be mixed with other lipstick colors to change up your look.

RMS Beauty's Lip2Cheek is unique in that it can be used on both lips and cheeks to add a flush of color. It's a creamy, buildable formula that works like a stain or tint. It contains organic ingredients including coconut oil, beeswax, and shea butter. And it's gluten-free and cruelty-free too!

Illusive has a matte finish and is a beautiful burnt rose color with purple hues. It provides a natural finish that looks best with dark skin and cool undertones. RMS Beauty recommends applying it sparingly using your fingers or a brush.

Some reviewers found this lipstick to be quite dry and said it was hard to apply. Others warned that it hardens in cold temperatures and doesn't regain its creaminess. However, many reviewers loved this color, saying that it's super versatile. They said a little product goes a long way. And they appreciated the recyclable packaging!

This sheer, soft, and lightweight lip crayon provides a natural and satin finish. The co-founder, Jessica Alba, focuses on making cruelty-free and eco-friendly cosmetics, so all products are free from parabens, phthalates, paraffin, silicones, talc, petroleum, and mineral oils.

The key ingredients are murumuru butter, coconut oil, and shea butter, which help moisturize dry lips and are gentle on sensitive skin. The crayon-style design is convenient to throw in a bag and easy to apply.

The main complaint reviewers had about this lip crayon is that it's not very long-lasting and tends to smudge. Some found the color to be too sheer for their liking. Still, many other reviewers said the Chestnut shade gave their natural lip color a boost and wasn't too dark for lighter skin tones. They also appreciated how moisturizing it is.