6 Great Long-Lasting Makeup Products

Avon Perfect Wear Extralasting Lip Gloss

$8; Avon.com
Lasts: 11 hours

9:00 A.M. Apply one coat of Infinite Berry after breakfast.

10:00 A.M Face-melting temperatures in the subway? Ha! Arrive at work, gloss intact.

12:10 P.M. Turkey sandwich with hummus, four apricots, one glass of water. Lipcolor fades to a nice rosy pink; lips starting to feel dry.

4:00 P.M. Apply lip balm. The color fades a little more, but still noticeable.

8:00 P.M. The pink shade is almost gone. Regular facial soap washes off the last trace.
—Jody Churchfield, deputy art director

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