Maybelline Color Sense Lipstick Purly Nude 981
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L'Oreal Norge AS Maybelline Color Sense Lipstick Purly Nude 981 scores 5.5/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Lightweight plant-derived emollient
Softens and smooths
Softens and smooths
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes L'Oreal Norge AS Maybelline Color Sense Lipstick Purly Nude 981 stand out
L'Oreal Norge AS Maybelline Color Sense Lipstick Purly Nude 981 is a decent moisturiser with an overall score of 5.5/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Isononyl Isononanoate, Octyldodecanol, Oleyl Erucate — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
Key ingredients
- ✶Isononyl Isononanoate
Softens and smooths — #1 in the INCI list
- ✶Octyldodecanol
Softens and smooths — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶Oleyl Erucate
Softens and smooths — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Phenyl Trimethicone
Softens and smooths — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Sesamum Indicum Seed Oil / Sesame Seed Oil
Softens and smooths — #8 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
29 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Softens and smooths6
- Other ingredient5
- Locks moisture in4
- Holds the formula together4
- Added colour4
- Works on your skin2
- UV protection1
- Keeps the product fresh1
- Draws in moisture1
- Added scent1