Our pick is AMARRA Hydra Lip Matte. It is the only local lip matte we found with its own JAKIM halal certificate (8 shades, valid to October 2027). Shade 01 Tangy Peony is notified with NPRA (NOT250807737K), and it sells for about RM50. For a soft-matte bullet, Velvet Vanity Peptide Hydra-Matte is RM65.
| # | Pick | Finish / shades | List price | Halal (JAKIM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMARRA Hydra Lip Matte | Liquid matte · 8 shades | About RM50 | JAKIM, to Oct 2027 |
| 2 | Velvet Vanity Peptide Hydra-Matte Lipstick | Soft-matte bullet · 14 shades | RM65 | Check pack |
| 3 | Rosebelle Argan Moist Cream Lipmatte | Cream matte · 14 shades | About RM29 | Check pack |
| 4 | Mooi Staylocked ComfortMatte | Liquid matte · about 20 shades | RM39.90 | Check pack |
| 5 | Sobella The Chique Matte | Liquid matte · 10 shades | RM40 | Check pack |
| 6 | SILKYGIRL Gen Matte Lip Cream | Matte lip cream | RM29.90 | Check pack |
| 7 | Daughters of Malaya Powder Plush Lip Matte | Powder-matte liquid · 8+ shades | RM29 | Check pack |
| 8 | Lipstik by SO.LEK | Soft-matte bullet · 3 shades | RM45 | Brand-stated |
| 9 | SIMPLYSITI Fresh Color Matte Lipstick | Matte bullet · 5 new shades | RM49.90 | Check pack |
| 10 | Alha Alfa Rouge Signature Matte Liquid Lipstick | Liquid matte · 9 shades | RM39.90 | Check pack |
AMARRA · 5ml liquid · Eskayvie stockist stores
Best for: Anyone who wants a halal-certified liquid matte.
Why it's here: JAKIM lists all 8 shades on Eskayvie's certificate, valid to 31 October 2027. NPRA notification NOT250807737K covers shade 01 Tangy Peony; check the NOT number on the box for other shades. Light, smudge-proof texture with Hilurlip per the brand.
Velvet Vanity · 3.8ml · velvetvanity.co, TikTok Shop
Best for: Everyday nudes and rosy browns that don't feel dry.
Why it's here: NPRA NOT250707370K (Cookie) and nine more shades are notified. The brand lists hydrating peptides and a smudge-resistant, non-drying finish. The most expensive pick here.
Rosebelle · cream matte · Shopee stockists
Best for: A budget matte with argan oil for drier lips.
Why it's here: All 14 shades are notified with NPRA (Rose is NOT250205379K). Sellers list shea butter, vitamin E and argan oil. Price is from a Shopee stockist, as we found no brand web store.
Mooi · 5ml · mooibeautyofficial.com, Shopee, TikTok Shop
Best for: A long-wear liquid matte in lots of shades.
Why it's here: NPRA NOT260200815K, with about 20 named shades notified in 2026. It is the newer formula of the Staylocked Matte Liquid. Often on sale at RM29.90 to RM34.90.
Sobella · liquid lipstick · sobellabeauty.com.my
Best for: Muted browns and roses for work and Raya.
Why it's here: Notified with NPRA as Sobella Honey Matte Liquid Lipstick (Rosewood Royale is NOT260102601K). Lists at RM40 on the brand store, RM38 on sale.
SILKYGIRL · lip cream · Watsons
Best for: The easiest one to find in a Watsons store.
Why it's here: Long-running Malaysian makeup brand. 01 Just Nude is NPRA NOT260807225K, notified in August 2026. Watsons often runs it at about RM18.
Daughters of Malaya · 5ml · Watsons online
Best for: A soft, blurred powder finish at a low price.
Why it's here: NPRA NOT250605551K, plus separate notifications for shades like Dusty Rosewood (NOT250804663K). The company's JAKIM certificate covers other products, not this lip matte.
SO.LEK · 3g bullet · solekcosmetics.com
Best for: A soft-matte bullet with a short, simple shade range.
Why it's here: NPRA NOT250402106K (Alun). The brand says its products are halal-certified; we did not find the certificate in JAKIM's directory, so check the pack.
SimplySiti · bullet · simplysiti.com.my
Best for: Classic bullet lipstick from a household name.
Why it's here: The new FCMA shades were notified in July 2026 (Parfait Peach is NPRA NOT260705131K). The brand store often sells it at about RM31.
Alha Alfa · liquid · alhaalfa.com
Best for: Fun local shade names like Teh Tarik and Sirap Bandung.
Why it's here: Nine shades notified with NPRA (Sirap Bandung is NOT250305909K). Listed at RM39.90 on the brand's own site.
We started with Malaysian lip matte brands sold online and at Watsons, then kept only products we could find live on NPRA's QUEST3+ portal on 18 October 2026 and that had a public price on the brand store, Watsons or a marketplace. A product-level JAKIM certificate puts a pick at the top. After that we ordered by finish, comfort claims, shade range and price. Our method
Answers are researched by our in-house editorial team from official sources such as NPRA and JAKIM listings, plus trusted public information. No brand pays to appear in an answer. Limitation: we go by published and official records only — we don't lab-test products — so check the label and registration number before you buy.