The Lip Bar Nonstop Liquid Matte Lipstick — Mastermind Deep Blood Red, Long-Wear High-Pigment (.24 fl oz)

Mastermind is a deep, blood-red liquid matte lipstick that applies like a gloss, dries to a long-wearing velvety matte, and delivers bold, buildable pigment with nourishing jojoba oil and vitamin E.

This lightweight liquid matte from The Lip Bar blends high-impact color with a comfortable finish. Formulated vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free, it gives intense payoff in a single swipe while staying put for hours. The .24 fl oz applicator is designed for precise coverage, making this shade a statement pick for evening looks, editorial makeup, or anytime you want a confident, saturated red that lasts.

How does Mastermind perform throughout the day?

Mastermind is engineered to dry down so pigment stays in place without becoming flaky or overly dry. Expect 8–12 hours of wear under normal conditions, with minimal transfer after drying. Light touchups after meals help restore peak color intensity.

• Fast-drying formula that locks color in place.
• Long-wear pigment resists smudging and fading.
• Jojoba oil and vitamin E maintain comfort and reduce tightness.

What’s the best way to apply this liquid matte for clean, even coverage?

Prep lips by smoothing and removing dry skin to ensure an even surface. Use the applicator to start at the inner corner and glide toward the cupid’s bow, blotting once before adding a second layer for depth and longevity.

• Steam lips briefly or exfoliate for a smooth canvas.
• Outline with a matching lip liner for sharper edges and longer wear.
• Blot between coats to set the base, then reapply for intensity.

Can I pair Mastermind with other products for different finishes?

Yes — the formula layers beautifully. Wear it solo for a matte, high-pigment look or add gloss for shine. You can also create dimension by blending with a darker or lighter liquid matte at the lip edges.

• Top with The Lip Bar gloss for a glossy finish and extra hydration.
• Use a darker shade at the outer corners for an ombré effect.
• Set edges with concealer for a crisp, polished line.

Who is this for? Mastermind is made for anyone who wants a dramatic, resilient red without animal-derived ingredients or unnecessary additives. It suits those who need a high-pigment lipstick that endures long days and nights, plus makeup artists and beauty lovers who value vegan, cruelty-free formulations. If you favor bold color, comfortable wear, and clean beauty credentials, this deep blood-red liquid matte is built to deliver.