clinical finding

LipSense® Cream (formerly HydraMatte) — one-day wear, transfer, and water-exposure study

product or technology studied

LipSense® Cream (formerly HydraMatte)

the finding

Four-hour appearance averaged 3.2 by technician and 3.4 by participant on a 0–4 scale, transfer measured 0.4 on a 0–9 scale, and appearance remained at 4.0 after brief water exposure.

LipSense® Cream maintained a good-looking four-hour appearance, showed low measured transfer, and preserved its appearance after brief water exposure.

For a customer: The result supports comfortable one-step color with measured wear, transfer, and water-exposure performance.

updated 2026-08-03 · clinical finding

LipSense versus LipSense Cream. Two equal columns compare the LipSense layered matrix-and-Gloss system with the one-step LipSense Cream family, keeping wear and transfer-resistance scopes separate.

Complete measurements and study notes3 details

How it was evaluated: One-day, single-arm clinical use study with trained-technician and participant appearance scoring, forearm transfer assessment, and approximately 30-second water exposure
Who took part: 32 female subjects, ages 19–50; all enrolled and completed
Statistical context: Descriptive mean scores and prespecified category thresholds; no statistical hypothesis testing reported
Information checked: 2026-08-03

Measured results · 4 hours after application

Mean lip-appearance score on the study's 0-to-4 scale

3.2 technician / 3.4 participant

At four hours, mean LipSense® Cream (formerly HydraMatte) appearance scores were 3.2 by trained-technician assessment and 3.4 by participant assessment on the study's 0-to-4 scale.

What was measured: mean lip-appearance score on the study's 0-to-4 scale
When it was measured: 4 hours after application

Measured results · approximately 5 minutes after application

Mean product-transference score on the study's 0-to-9 scale

0.4

In the LipSense® Cream (formerly HydraMatte) forearm protocol, the mean product-transference score after rubbing was 0.4 on the study's 0-to-9 scale.

What was measured: mean product-transference score on the study's 0-to-9 scale
When it was measured: approximately 5 minutes after application

Measured results · approximately 30 seconds of water exposure

Mean appearance score after the specified brief water-exposure protocols

4.0

After approximately 30 seconds of water exposure, all LipSense® Cream (formerly HydraMatte) technician and participant mean appearance scores remained 4.0 for both lips and forearm.

What was measured: mean appearance score after the specified brief water-exposure protocols
When it was measured: approximately 30 seconds of water exposure

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