1. Elle 18 Color Pops Matte Lip – Super budget-friendly and fun everyday matte colour that’s easy to wear and carry in your bag. Perfect beginner lipstick for college days.

2. MARS Creamy Matte Lipstick – Creamy matte finish and great pigment for the price — comfortable for all-day wear between lectures.

3. Maybelline New York Sensational Liquid Matte Lipstick – A cult-favourite liquid matte with rich colour payoff and long lasting formula, ideal if you want a bold lip that stays put.

4. Nykaa So Creme! Creamy Matte Lipstick – Lightweight creamy matte that’s gentle on lips and great for college days when you want comfortable wear with hydrated feel.

5. Insight Cosmetics Matte Lipstick – Ultra-affordable matte option with smooth finish — perfect for daily classes without needing frequent touch-ups.