Velvet Softness Meets Matte Intensity
Description
MAC Powder Kiss Velvet Blur Slim Lipstick is a breakthrough matte lipstick that delivers the rich colour payoff of a bold matte with the comfortable, cushiony feel of a balm. Its featherweight formula is infused with conditioning ingredients that keep lips feeling soft and hydrated throughout wear — no drying, no tight feeling, just effortless matte perfection.
In shade 889 Ruby — a classic, true ruby red with neutral-warm undertones — it delivers the quintessential red lip in a modern, comfortable velvet matte format. Timeless, confident and universally flattering, Ruby is the red lip your wardrobe will always call for. The slim bullet format fits easily into any bag for precise, confident application wherever you are.
Key Benefits
✔ Shade 889 Ruby — classic true ruby red, warm neutral undertones
✔ Velvet-blur matte finish — bold colour with a soft, cushiony feel
✔ Conditioning formula — lips feel hydrated and comfortable throughout wear
✔ Full coverage in one stroke — intense colour payoff with zero effort
✔ Slim bullet format — precise application and perfect for travel
How to use
Apply directly to the lips from the bullet, starting at the centre and working outward. For extra precision, use a matching lip liner first. Blot lightly for a more diffused finish.
Product Details
Brand: MAC
Product: Powder Kiss Velvet Blur Slim Lipstick
Shade: 889 Ruby
Shade description: Classic true ruby red, warm neutral undertones
Size: 2 g
Product type: Cream Lipstick
Finish: Velvet matte
Ingredients
Please refer to the product packaging for the full ingredient list.
FAQ
Is this drying despite being a matte lipstick?
No — the Powder Kiss Velvet Blur formula is specifically designed to feel comfortable and conditioning, making it one of MAC's most wearable mattes.
Is Ruby suitable for everyday wear?
Yes — a true red is a wardrobe essential that works for any occasion, day or night, across all seasons.
What lip liner pairs best?
MAC's iconic Brickred or Cherry lip liner are both beautiful companions for a true ruby red.