Lock in vivid pigment for up to 24 hours with MAC’s Locked Kiss Ink Lipcolour. This full-coverage ...Lock in vivid pigment for up to 24 hours with MAC’s Locked Kiss Ink Lipcolour. This full-coverage liquid lipstick offers transfer-proof, kiss-proof, and waterproof colour with a comfortable matte finish. Infused with a nutrient-rich blend of passion fruit oil, coconut oil, and shea butter, it nourishes and moisturizes upon application. The exclusive Pigment Lock Technology utilizes double-coated pigments that create a veil of rich, full-coverage colour. This long-wearing and lightweight lip colour resists smudging, bleeding, or feathering. Featuring a slanted, tapered design, the applicator hugs lips for precise and controlled application, with no touch-ups required.
In a consumer test:
91% said this product is transfer-proof*
98% said it felt weightless on lips*
96% said colour applied evenly to lips*
92% said colour looked smooth throughout the day and kept lips feeling comfortable*
* Consumer testing on 143 women after 1 week of product use.
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Product Information
Full details
The MAC Locked Kiss Ink 24Hr Lipcolour in Posh Pink is a long-wearing lip product designed for those seeking enduring color throughout the day. Its key benefit is its impressive 24-hour wear, promising a 'locked-in' look that resists transfer. While specific details on its finish (e.g., matte, satin) or full ingredient list for lip application are needed, this lipcolour aims to provide vibrant, lasting color with minimal need for reapplication.
All features
Colour
Pink
Brand
MAC
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the MAC Locked Kiss Ink 24Hr Lipcolour typically last?
This lipcolour is formulated for exceptional longevity, designed to provide up to 24 hours of continuous wear, offering remarkable durability.
Is this lipcolour transfer-proof?
The 'Locked Kiss Ink' technology indicates it is designed to be highly transfer-resistant and smudge-proof once fully set, making it ideal for preventing marks on cups or clothing.
What is the best way to remove this long-wearing lip ink?
For effective removal, it is recommended to use an oil-based makeup remover or a bi-phase micellar water. Apply the remover to a cotton pad, press it gently onto your lips for a few seconds to break down the formula, then wipe away.
Can I apply a lip balm or gloss over the Locked Kiss Ink?
Applying traditional lip balms or glosses, especially oil-based ones, over the top can compromise the long-wear and transfer-resistant properties of the lip ink. It's best to wear it on its own for optimal performance.
How should I prepare my lips for application?
For the best and most even application, ensure your lips are clean, dry, and lightly exfoliated. Any residual oils or moisture can affect the longevity and finish of the product.
Is the Posh Pink shade suitable for everyday wear?
Yes, 'Posh Pink' is a versatile and vibrant pink shade that can be suitable for both everyday wear and special occasions, depending on your personal style and desired look.
Does this lip ink feel drying on the lips?
While many long-wear formulas can feel less hydrating than traditional lipsticks, specific details on the comfort and hydrating properties of the MAC Locked Kiss Ink are not explicitly provided. Proper lip prep can help minimize any potential dryness.
Troubleshooting
Lipcolour appears patchy or streaky after application.
Ensure lips are exfoliated and completely dry before application. Apply in thin, even layers rather than a thick coat. Allow each layer to dry fully if applying multiple coats for more opacity.
Color is not lasting for the promised duration.
Avoid applying lip balms, glosses, or oily foods directly over the lip ink, as these can break down the long-wear formula. Ensure the product has fully set after application before eating or drinking. > Info needed: Confirmation of the product's oil resistance.
Lipcolour feels drying on the lips.
While long-wear formulas can be less hydrating, ensure your lips are well-hydrated *before* application (e.g., overnight lip mask) and blot thoroughly. Consider using a lip primer specifically designed for long-wear lip products. > Info needed: Product-specific tips for combating dryness if applicable.
Difficult to remove the lipcolour.
Use an oil-based makeup remover or micellar water designed for long-wear or waterproof makeup. Apply the remover to a cotton pad, press onto lips for a few seconds to dissolve the product, then gently wipe away.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional Longevity: Offers up to 24 hours of wear, significantly reducing the need for touch-ups throughout the day.
Transfer-Resistant: Designed to stay put with minimal smudging or transfer onto cups, clothes, or skin.
Vibrant Shade: Provides a rich and appealing "Posh Pink" color, offering strong visual impact.
Convenience: Ideal for long days, events, or situations where reapplication is impractical or impossible.
Cons
Potential Dryness: Long-wear lip formulas can sometimes feel drying on the lips. > Info needed: Confirmation on the specific hydrating properties of this particular lip ink and tips to combat potential dryness.
Requires Proper Removal: May require a dedicated oil-based makeup remover for effective and gentle removal, as standard cleansers might not be sufficient. > Info needed: Recommended removal method from the manufacturer.
Limited Finish Information: Specific details on the lipcolour's finish (e.g., matte, satin, glossy) are not provided, which can impact user preference and expectation.
Application Precision: Long-wear inks often require careful and precise application due to their quick-setting nature; mistakes are harder to correct.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup & Application:
Prep Lips: For the smoothest application and best longevity, ensure your lips are clean, dry, and free of any balm or oil. You may gently exfoliate your lips beforehand for an even canvas.
Apply Evenly: Use the precise applicator to coat your lips. Start by outlining your Cupid's bow and lower lip line, then fill in the rest of your lips.
Allow to Set: For a 'locked-in' finish, allow the lipcolour to dry completely without pressing your lips together immediately after application. This typically takes a minute or two.
Compatibility:
Lip Liners: Can be paired with a complementary MAC lip liner for enhanced definition and to prevent feathering, especially with bold shades like Posh Pink.
Moisture: Avoid applying heavy lip balms or glosses over the lip ink, as this can break down the long-wear formula. If desired, apply a hydrating balm *before* the lip ink and blot thoroughly, or use a non-oil-based hydrating product after the ink has fully set.
Care & Storage:
Cap Tightly: Always ensure the cap is securely fastened after each use to prevent the product from drying out and to maintain its efficacy.
Storage: Store the lipcolour upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures to maintain its consistency and longevity.
Cleaning: If the applicator becomes soiled, gently wipe it with a clean tissue before returning it to the tube. Do not rinse the applicator with water as this can introduce moisture into the product.
Shelf Life: Note the PAO (Period After Opening) symbol on the packaging, typically indicated by an open jar icon with a number (e.g., 6M, 12M), which indicates how many months the product is good for after opening.