Estee Lauder Pure Color Matte Lipstick vs Fenty Beauty Red Semi-Matte Lipstick Matte Long Lasting Refill Kissin' Kutie Longwear Lightweight High-Pigment Refillable Lip Color By Rihan: which is safer?

Estee Lauder Pure Color Matte Lipstick is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Estée Lauder Double Wear

Estee Lauder Pure Color Matte Lipstick

PFAS grade

C 75/100

Overall grade

D 67/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Wax, oils, pigments, talc, mica (standard matte lipstick composition)

Confidence

72%

PossibleTalc (contamination risk)

PossibleFragrance allergens

Why this gradeBuy

Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r

Fenty Beauty Red Semi-Matte Lipstick Matte Long Lasting Refill Kissin' Kutie Longwear Lightweight High-Pigment Refillable Lip Color By Rihan

PFAS grade

C 75/100

Overall grade

F 59/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Wax, oils, pigments, emollients (typical lipstick base)

Confidence

72%

PossibleHeavy metals in colorants (iron oxides, synthetic dyes)

PossibleFragrance allergens and undisclosed fragrance components

PossibleFormaldehyde releasers in preservative systems

Why this gradeBuy

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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