Lancôme L’Absolu Rouge Intimatte Velvet Matte Lipstick

Lancôme L’Absolu Rouge Intimatte is a velvet matte lipstick described as having a soft-blur finish and a precise bullet. Its tip is intended for shaping and its flat edge for filling, while the formula is presented as buildable from a sheer tint to fuller matte coverage.

At a glance

Velvet matte colour with a soft-blur, natural-looking finish, according to the listing.
Bullet design uses the tip for defining and the flat side for filling.
Coverage is described as buildable from a sheer tint to a fuller matte look.
Listing says it can also be applied to cheeks for blush, bronzing or contouring.

Price

£25.20Save 30%

Reference price: ~~£36.00~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The shaped bullet offers distinct tip and flat-edge application for outlining and filling without a separate applicator.
Buildable coverage and the option to soften the edges with a fingertip allow a diffused finish as well as a more defined look.

Technical specifications

2 specifications

Identity
Brand	L'Oréal

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	2.59 x 2.59 x 8 cm; 41 g

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing describes the finish and wear as flexible and comfortable, while customer feedback includes reports that the lipstick does not stay on well. Consider this if long wear is a priority. Claims about hydration and wear are listing descriptions, not independently established performance.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Shoppers wanting a matte lipstick with a softly blurred finish and adjustable coverage.
Those who prefer a bullet that can both define the lip edge and fill in colour.
People interested in using one colour on lips and cheeks.

Less suited to

Buyers who prioritise consistently long-lasting wear, given mixed customer feedback about how well it stays on.

Lancôme L’Absolu Rouge Intimatte Velvet Matte Lipstick · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 257 ratings

5 stars77%77%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars2%2%
1 star6%6%

Customer feedback highlights colour, moisturising feel and a cushion-like texture, with some positive comments about longevity. Application and staying power are mixed, including reports that it does not stay on well. For buyers choosing it for the described soft-blur matte finish, the reports of comfortable texture may be appealing, but the mixed wear feedback matters if lasting colour is essential.

Positive themes

Customers praise the colour and describe the lipstick as moisturising with a cushion-like texture.
Some customer feedback speaks positively about longevity, including a report that it stayed put without bleeding.

Mixed feedback

Application and staying power receive mixed feedback, with reports that it does not stay on well.

Frequently asked questions

What finish does this lipstick offer?

The listing describes a velvet matte finish with a soft-blur, natural-looking effect. It also suggests tapping the edges with a fingertip for a more diffused look.

Can the coverage be adjusted?

The formula is described as buildable, from a sheer tint to fuller matte coverage.

Can it be used on the cheeks?

The listing says a small amount can be applied to cheeks as blush, bronzer or contour.

How does customer feedback describe its wear?

Feedback praises longevity in some comments, but also includes reports that it does not stay on well. Experiences appear mixed.