Top 7 Must-Have Nude Lipsticks For Indian Skin Tones

Top 7 Must-Have Nude Lipsticks For Indian Skin Tones: Finding the perfect nude lipstick for Indian skin tones is all about nailing the right undertone, think warm browns, rosy mauves, and peachy caramels that enhance your natural complexion rather than washing it out. Here are seven of the most popular and essential nude lipsticks for Indian skin tones, covering a range of shades for light, medium, and dusky complexions.

Top 7 Must-Have Nude Lipsticks For Indian Skin Tones

1. Maybelline New York Super Stay Matte Ink Liquid Lipstick – Shade: 70 Amazonian

This is a famous terracotta brown nude. It has deep, earthy undertones that prevent it from appearing ashy on darker skin, providing a gorgeous, long-lasting matte base. It's a perfect pick for medium to dusky skin tones.

2. Maybelline New York Color Sensational Creamy Matte Lipstick – Shade: 657 Nude Nuance

A cult favourite, this shade is a warm, slightly peachy brown nude. Its creamy formula keeps lips hydrated, and the warm undertone ensures lighter skin is complemented, not washed out. A perfect shade for fair to medium skin tones.

3. Huda Beauty Power Bullet Matte Lipstick – Shade: Interview

This is a beautiful brown with mauve undertones. The blend of brown and mauve ensures it defines the lips without looking grey, making it a sophisticated, universally flattering nude for deeper skin. And ideal pick for medium to dusky skin tones.

4. SUGAR Cosmetics Smudge Me Not Liquid Lipstick – Shade: 13 Wooed By Nude

Described as a peach-toned dark brown, this long-lasting, transfer-proof liquid lipstick offers a comfortable matte finish. The peach element adds warmth, enhancing the golden glow common in medium Indian skin.

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5. MAC Matte Lipstick – Shade: Velvet Teddy

An iconic beige-nude with warm undertones. It’s highly pigmented and provides a classic, effortless nude lip look without pulling too pink or too grey on most light-to-medium complexions. A perfect pick fr fair to medium skin tones.

6. L.A. Girl HD Pro Conceal – Shade: Pure Beige or Toast 

While technically a concealer, L.A. Girl's warm brown shades like Toast or Fawn are frequently used by women with deeper skin as a perfectly matte, brown-based nude lipstick base or to line and fill the lips, offering full coverage that truly complements the rich undertones.

7. Kay Beauty Matteinee Matte Lip Crayon Lipstick – Shade: Papp-Ed

This line is celebrated for catering to Indian skin tones. Shades like Papp-Ed often fall into the dusty rose or mauve-brown category, which instantly brightens the face while keeping the look nude and soft. A good shade for medium to deep skin tones.

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