The Best ’90s-Inspired Brown Lipsticks for Fall 2023

Y2K styles aren't going anywhere anytime soon, and one of the classic '90s makeup trends that's going to be in full swing this fall is the iconic brown lip.

Not only do brown lipsticks give you a bold and beautiful look, but the tone is also the perfect match for both more fiery and more subdued fall color palettes, making it way more versatile than you might think. If you haven't yet taken the plunge and added a brown lipstick to your collection, we think you'll love the picks below.

Unicorn Glow Color Lipstick in Milk Chocolate: $12

Soft chocolatey shades are all the rage this season, and we don't know if we've seen a prettier hue than this Milk Chocolate Color Lipstick from Unicorn Glow. It addition to delivering warm tones, it's also semi-matte, with shea butter and jojoba to go on velvety smooth while moisturizing lipsl

(via Unicorn Glow)

 

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HERA Sensual Nude Gloss in Speechless: $34.99

Those who prefer a super shiny gloss will adore HERA's Sensual Nude Gloss in Speechless. This gloss adds that wet, supple loops we're all craving while also volumizing the lips, and the sheer brown gloss works with any lip tone for a luscious shine in just the right color.

(via HERA)

 

Rinna Beauty Icon Collection Lipstick in Envy Me: $24

Rinna Beauty offers some of our favorite ultra-pigmented lipsticks that require just one swipe for great color, and their Icon Collection Lipstick in Envy Me is no exception. This satin lipstick works with your natural lip color to create an even more striking tone, lasting all day while leaving lips soft, moisturized and protected.

(via Rinna Beauty)

 

Also read about: The Best Eyeshadow Palettes for Brown Eyes

 

Lawless Beauty Forget the Filler Plumping Line Smoothing Satin Cream Lipstick in Morocco: $28

For a dreamy ruby chocolate sheen, check out Lawless Beauty and their Forget the Filler Plumping Line Smoothing Satin Cream Lipstick in Morocco. The color is warm and rosy with an enviable satin finish, while the formula will leave lips looking plumped as well as hydrated.

(via Lawless Beauty)

 

NYX Shine Loud High Shine Lip Color in Boundary Pusher: $12

We're all about shiny lip color that's so glossy it looks like liquid on the lips, and that's precisely what you get with NYX's Shine Loud High Shine Lip Color. The Boundary Pusher color is a lovely red-brown with a long-lasting formula that won't smudge or transfer (or feel sticky on your skin).

(via NYX)

 

Yolaine Paris Mousse De Rouge in Praliné: $36

Even if you're not specifically looking for a brown lip color, you have to try out Yolaine Paris and their innovative mousse-like lipstick. If you are, get your hands on their Praliné color, with a soft chocolate tone and a matte velvet finish that works equally well as a lip color or a blush for the cheeks.

(via Yolaine Paris)

 

Also read about: The 5 Best Pencils for Flawless Eyebrows

 

Fenty Beauty Slip Shine Sheer Shiny Lipstick in Bubble Rum: $26

Searching for something a little darker? No surprise—Fenty Beauty has you covered. Their Slip Shine Sheer Shiny Lipstick comes in Bubble Rum, a sleek, smooth tone that complements all lips. At the same time, it feels sheer and light and includes pomegranate to help lips look and feel their best.

(via Fenty Beauty)

 

bareMinerals Mineralist Hydra-Smoothing Lipstick in Willpower: $22

Last but not least is the deepest hue on this list, coming straight from bareMinerals. Their Mineralist Hydra-Smoothing Lipstick is extra glamorous in Willpower, an ultra-bold brown tinged with magenta. It provides full coverage with a moisturizing and smoothing vegan formula we adore.

(via bareMinerals)

 

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