11 non-sticky lip gloss picks perfect for daily wear

Ria Bhatia
Sep 08, 2025, 10:02 AM

The comeback of lip glosses

Today’s non-sticky lip gloss delivers more than shine. It is lip care in disguise, blending oils, butters, collagen and peptides.

Gloss Bomb, Fenty: Shimmer meets hydration

Touted as one of the best lip glosses in India, Fenty’s Gloss Bomb delivers non-sticky shine and hydration with shea butter, vitamin E and lactic acid, available in multiple finishes.

LUST Gloss, Pat McGrath Labs: Best non-sticky lip gloss in India with high shine

The balm-to-gloss texture makes for easy application and wear, while a complex of long and short polymers ensures longevity. The best part? These long-lasting lip glosses are high on pigmentation too.

High Gloss, Kylie Cosmetics: Best lip plumping gloss for a fuller look

Almost weightless, this lip gloss wears like a nourishing lip balm, thanks to castor seed oil and sodium hyaluronate. It is available in both shimmer and non-shimmer variants.

Lipglass Air, M.A.C Cosmetics: Non-sticky lip gloss that feels weightless and nourishing

Despite wearing a non-sticky lip gloss, this product packs a punch of moisture, owing to ingredients like jojoba, coconut, and meadowfoam seed oil.

Plump Lifter Gloss, Maybelline: Best drugstore lip gloss in India with hydra

This is easily among the best drugstore lip glosses you’ll come across; a comfortable formulation, great colour options, and lip-loving ingredients—these Maybelline lip glosses tick all the boxes.

Faux Filter Lip Gloss, Huda Beauty: Best long lasting lip gloss for all-day wear

Viral online for all the right reasons, this non-sticky lip gloss from Huda Beauty combines the colour pay-off of a creamy lipstick with the shine of a tinted lip gloss.

Glow Reviver Melting Lip Balm, e.l.f. Cosmetics: e.l.f tinted lip gloss balm for everyday use

Its rich and buttery texture is thanks to ingredients such as jojoba oil, shea butter, cocoa seed butter, mango seed butter, and sunflower oil.

Big Lip Plumpgasm, Charlotte Tilbury: Best Charlotte Tilbury lip gloss for plumper lips

Available in the brand’s cult classic Pillowtalk shades, the unique ‘heat and ice’ technology—containing hyaluronic acid and collagen—used in this lip-plumping gloss means it boosts volume and plumpness without irritating the lips.

Glaze Craze Tinted Lip Serum, Laneige: Best Korean lip gloss in India

Featuring a 95 per cent skincare base including pomegranate seed oil, polypeptides, and argan ceramides, the formulation of this tinted lip gloss improves the skin barrier of your lips, while wearable shades make it ideal for daily wear.

Halo Gloss, Smashbox: Best lip gloss in India with lip care benefits

This lip gloss sits on the lips like a veil of oil, albeit weightless and non-sticky. It plumps, hydrates, and softens the lips, while staining them with a sheer, natural-looking wash of colour.

Lip Glaws, Fae Beauty: Best tinted lip gloss by a homegrown brand

Packaged in an easy-to-use squeezy tube with a flexible applicator, FAE Lip Glaws’ lip products are as pigmented as lipsticks, as hydrating as a lip balm, and as glistening as a lip gloss.