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Revlon

Revlon is a synthetic colour ingredient widely used in lipsticks, nail polishes, blushes and eyeshadows to deliver bold, long-lasting pigments.

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How it works in skincare

In cosmetics, Revlon functions as a vibrant organic pigment that provides intense, opaque colour with excellent staying power on lips and nails. It is carefully dispersed into waxes, oils and emulsions during formulation to ensure even coverage and resistance to fading or smudging throughout the day.

Key benefits

  • Delivers rich, saturated colour
  • Offers long-wear performance
  • Provides excellent opacity
  • Enhances product vibrancy
  • Creates smooth, even application
  • Maintains colour integrity in formulas

Best for

all skin types, normal skin, oily skin, combination skin

Where it comes from

Revlon is a synthetic coal-tar derived pigment, produced through chemical synthesis rather than extracted from a natural plant, seed, flower or mineral source.

Products with Revlon

Not every product on UK Lips lists a full ingredient breakdown — so there may be many more formulas that contain Revlon than we can show here. These are the comparisons where we’ve confirmed it in the listed ingredients.

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