Does CoverGirl lipstick have PFAS?
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- Heavy metals
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CoverGirl lipstick averages 41 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 CoverGirl lipstick products graded as of October 2026, below the 69 out of 100 median for the 10 other lipstick brands graded alongside it.
CoverGirl lipstick averages Poor on our four-band scale. 2 of the 8 we graded are worth buying. That is above 25% of the lipstick brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
CoverGirl lipstick worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
CoverGirl
Continuous Color Lipstick
- Wax, oils, pigments, standard cosmetic bases
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Covergirl does not disclose preservative systems on product labels. Formaldehyde…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
CoverGirl
Exhibitionist Ultra Matte Lipstick
- Wax, pigments, oils, emollients
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Matte lipsticks often use preservative systems to prevent microbial growth in the wax…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
CoverGirl
Outlast All Day
- waterproof liquid makeup (polymeric film-forming agents)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Long-wear liquid foundations typically use imidazolidinyl urea, dmdm hydantoin, or…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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CoverGirl
Outlast All-Day Lip Color
- Long-wear lip color with waterproofing and film-forming polymers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitization, CoverGirl Outlast formulas typically include fragrance compounds for…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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CoverGirl
Outlast All-Day Lip Color Custom Nudes
- proprietary long-wear film coating on lip pigments
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from solvents and film-forming agents, Long-wear formulas require VOC…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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CoverGirl
Outlast Forever Velvet Pigment
- liquid pigment with waterproof film-forming polymers
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Waterproof cosmetic polymers frequently use PFAS to achieve water resistance; CoverGirl has not…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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CoverGirl
Outlast Longwear Lipstick
- pigments, waxes, oils, waterproof resin coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens or undisclosed fragrance chemicals, Outlast Longwear contains fragrance (listed in…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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CoverGirl
Outlast All Day Lip
- long-wear liquid pigment and film-forming resins with waterproofing agents
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals, Liquid lip formulas rely on iron oxides, titanium dioxide, and synthetic lakes for color.…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
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Graded higher than the CoverGirl average of 41.
Burt's Bees
Suede Splash Lipstick
- Wax, oils, pigments, beeswax base
- Fragrance allergens (essential oils, fragrance compounds)
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Charlotte Tilbury
Hot Lips Lipstick
- Wax, oils, pigments, and traditional cosmetic binders
- Lead
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Coty
(2 pack) Coty Rimmel Lasting Finish by Kate Lipstick, 0.14 oz
- pigments, waxes, oils in lipstick base
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
The same question, asked of the other lipstick brands
Best average grade first. CoverGirl averages 41.
See every CoverGirl product we grade on the CoverGirl brand page, or the full lipstick ranking.