Quiz: Shimmery Gloss or Matte Lipstick — Which Matches Your Makeup Personality?

December 15, 2021
Jazmine A. Ortiz
By: Jazmine A. Ortiz | Makeup.com by L'Oréal
Quiz: Shimmery Gloss or Matte Lipstick?

With all the innovative lip gloss and matte lipstick formulas new to the market, it can be tough to choose a side. To help you settle this inner beauty debate once and for all, we put together a quiz. Are you a shimmery gloss lover or matte lipstick-obsessed? Answer the questions below to find out.

You usually wear your hair: 

A. In a pulled-back style like a ponytail or a bun.

B. Loose. I like to let it hang free.

Which do you consider more iconic?

A. ‘00s pop stars

B. ‘90s supermodels

 

Which describes your go-to makeup style?

A. No-makeup makeup

B. Full-coverage glam

Describe your fashion style:

A. Cute and casual. Think: Athleisure, mom jeans and vintage t-shirts.

B. Cool and coordinated. Think: Matching sets and plenty of accessories. 

If you got mostly As: You’re a Lip Gloss Lover

Maybelline New York Lifter Gloss Bronzed Lip Gloss, NYX Professional Makeup Gimmie Super Stars! Plumping Lip Topper, Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Balm

It’s official — you’re a glossy-loving goddess! The laid-back vibe of a gloss fits your makeup mood and lifestyle. There’s a whole big wide world of lip glosses out though so let us share some of our favorites with you. If your lips are lacking hydration, we suggest trying the Maybelline New York Lifter Gloss Bronzed Lip Gloss Collection formulated with hyaluronic acid. For an extra shimmery pout, give NYX Professional Makeup Gimmie Super Stars! Plumping Lip Toppers a try. And for a pigmented, high-shine lip look, the Urban Decay Vice Plumping Shine Balm is the way to go.

If You Got Mostly Bs: You’re Matte Lipstick-Obsessed

Maybelline New York Color Sensational Ultimatte Neo-Neutrals Slim Lipstick, NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie XXL Matte Liquid Lipstick, Urban Decay Vice Lipstick in Matte

Matte lips are your speed. You appreciate the polished feel that only a matte formula can bring to your makeup look. However, not all mattes are one size fits all. If you love warm neutrals, then we highly recommend the Maybelline New York Color Sensational Ultimatte Neo-Neutrals Slim Lipstick Collection. NYX Professional Makeup Lip Lingerie XXL Matte Liquid Lipstick is perfect for those who crave a longwear liquid formula and the appearance of fuller-looking lips. The Urban Decay Vice Lipstick in Matte finishes are ultra-hydrating so lips don’t dry out.
Photographer: Chaunte Vaughn

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