Honestly, if you ask us about the most hilarious time in our lives, it would have to be our college years! Ah, those fun improv shows with friends, experiencing real butterflies in the cafeteria, and the inevitable failed group study efforts haha, what a great time! And let’s not forget the college makeup and stylish Pinterest mood boards we swear by. Whether you’re a freshman or about to complete your last lap of college, we’re sure you’re always looking for something to spice up your daily college OOTD! What could be better than a swipe of badass lip balm that won’t burn a meteor in your pocket and will stand up to lectures from morning to night? Take a look at our top 10 list of the most affordable lipsticks you can use every day while in college.
1. Air Kiss Powder Lipstick – 03 Caramel Souffle
Price: ₹499.00
It’s not just a lipstick, it’s an investment! Trust us when we say that this multitasking wonder is one of the best lipsticks you can buy for under 500 sticks. Plus, it can be used to add color to your lipstick cheeks and eyelids making it a great choice for everyday use. If you like the “vegan” look you had in college, try this beautiful neutral shade that complements all skin tones! Oh, and don’t forget, this is also India’s first powder lipstick, one of our award-winning products.
2. Smudge Me Not Liquid Lipstick – 16 Bare Flair (Rose Brown)
Price: ₹499.00
When it comes to everyday lipstick shades, a reliable brown shade is a must. Whether you’re planning on showing off eye shadow eye circles or just a little mascara on your eyes, this brown shade with a hint of pink will make your pout help you hit that perfect 10/10 look, and this lipstick definitely has more staying power than your college flash, so rest assured it won’t smudge all day!
3. Nothing Else Matter Longwear Lipstick – 15 Beige Turner (Nude Brown, Peach Brown)
Price: ₹599.00
Nude is a mood, and there is no denying that there is nothing better for college wear than a flattering nude lipstick. If you’re looking for a lipstick that won’t break the bank, get this beauty ASAP! One of the most affordable lipsticks in the nation in the nude shade category, this peachy brown lip color looks great on fair, medium and dark skin tones. Pair it with smudged eyeliner and chikankari numbers to become your college IT girl!
4. Smudge Me Not Liquid Lipstick – 02 Brink Of Pink (Plum Rose)
Price: ₹499.00
Will we ever stop singing the praises of this cheap beauty? Not ever! Distortion-proof, transfer-proof and vibrantly colored, this delicious deep fuchsia will be your key to a gorgeous look for a special college event. Vivid and glamorous, this pink hue has been a complete success on every Indian skin tone and is the perfect partner for any outfit!
5. Mousse Muse Maskproof Lip Cream – 04 Water Lillies
Price: ₹599.00
Think plump, sweet lips that lock in color from morning to afternoon, while locking in color from morning to afternoon! Don’t believe us? Try the newest SUGAR lippie, which is quickly becoming everyone’s favorite makeup BAE! Mauve with a hint of pink is just a click away from your pout and elevates your daily makeup game!
6. Matte Attack Transferproof Lipstick – 11 The Blush Eyed Peas (Pink Blush Nude)
Price: ₹699.00
If you’ve asked us for the most affordable lipsticks that make a statement of elegance and effortless style, we’d ask you to focus your attention on this versatile beauty. An exhilarating pinky nude, formulated and applied in one swipe – proving lasting strength, this gorgeous charmer will accompany you for countless hours of coffee and gossip with your BFFS.
7. Nothing Else Matter Longwear Lipstick – 10 Rosy Picture (Nude Rose)
Price: ₹599.00
If you’re someone who rarely wears makeup and avoids it on most days, we think this would be the ultimate lip color match for you! Swipe on this soft rosy nude and cover your pout with just the right amount of color to elevate your look to a very classy and elegant game. Word to the wise, you’ll be addicted to this game, so make sure you buy this affordable pick-me-up!
8. Mousse Muse Maskproof Lip Cream – 07 Plum Brandy
Price: ₹599.00
Want to show off your lively side? Choose this delightful, gorgeous plum color that redefines royalty with its intense shades and unparalleled formula. A great everyday lipstick, this liquid lipstick is an extremely versatile color that looks delightful on every skin tone. Grab it now because this baby flew off the shelf too soon.
9. Matte As Hell Crayon Lipstick – 35 Claire Redfield (Pure Red)
Price: ₹849.00
For those who want to bypass subtle colors and move to deeper shades, this bright red lipstick will be a great choice for your college outfit. Feminine and sexy, one swipe of this smudge-proof matte magician is enough to give your pout an instant makeover. Whether you have a medium or fair complexion, this baby will never disappoint.
10. Matte Attack Transferproof Lipstick – 10 Depeach Mode (Peach)
Price: ₹699.00
Our love for peach lipstick is a never-ending saga. Peach lipstick can seal the deal, especially for regular college looks. We call this lipstick a conversation starter because its dreamy soft matte formula won’t budge or come off. Lightweight Lipstick BFF is one of the most affordable lipsticks for college wear. Give it a try and see why this is the lipstick you need for your budget beauty purchase.