Description
Looking for a clean lipstick that delivers bold colour, comfortable wear, and sustainable packaging?
Meet Sustain Lipstick — Cheekbone Beauty's ultra-pigmented, vegan lipstick created with purpose.
Sustain is designed for those who want high-performance colour without compromising on ingredient integrity or environmental responsibility. Inspired by Indigenous traditions and a deep respect for the land, each shade is thoughtfully named after earth or land in one of the 4,000+ Indigenous languages.
Made in Canada
Product Details:
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Sustain Lipstick is a vegan lipstick made in Canada that delivers rich, buildable pigment with a creamy, velvety finish. It combines nourishing ingredients with long-wearing colour for a comfortable, elevated everyday lip.
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High-Pigment, Buildable Colour: One swipe delivers bold payoff. Layer for added intensity without heaviness.
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Creamy, Comfortable Formula: Formulated with moisturizing shea butter to help cushion and condition lips while maintaining vibrant colour.
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Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Made without animal-derived ingredients and never tested on animals.
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Refillable & Sustainability-Minded: Premium, durable packaging designed to be reused — simply replace the inner refill when finished. The outer packaging is printed with biodegradable vegetable inks and made using sustainably sourced materials. To reduce waste and encourage long-term use:
Reuse – Purchase the lipstick component once and replenish with refills.
Reduce – Help limit excess packaging entering landfills.
Who This Product Is For:
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Anyone searching for a clean lipstick made in Canada
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Those who want a vegan, refillable lipstick option
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People who love bold colour with nourishing comfort
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Consumers looking to support Indigenous-owned beauty brands
Finish & Wear:
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Texture: Creamy, smooth
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Coverage: Buildable (medium to full)
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Finish: Velvety satin
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Comfort: Moisturizing, non-drying
How to Use:
Apply to clean, dry lips and build as needed for more colour. Pairs beautifully with Cheekbone Beauty Harmony Lipglosses and Horizon Lip Pencils.
The Inspiration:
Each of Cheekbone Beauty's SUSTAIN Lipstick shades is named after the earth or land in one of the 4,000 Indigenous languages. Packaging is comprised of biodegradable vegetable ink and other naturally, sustainably sourced ingredients.
Askîhk- A plummy rose.
Askîhk (AHS-KEE-HIK) is the word for the term “on the land” in the Nehiyawewin or Plains Cree language.
Aki- A classic blue-red.
Aki (AH-KEE) is the Anishinaabe or Ojibwe language word for land or earth.
Kéyah- A peachy neutral rose.
Kéyah (KAY-YAH) means land or earth in Diné Bizaad or Navajo Language.
Ingredients
Hero Ingredient: Consciously sourced shea butter that helps the lipstick glide on smoothly and doesn’t dry out the lips.
Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer(Coconut Oil and Castor Oil), Diheptyl Succinate (Castor Oil), Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax, Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Brassica Glycerides, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Silica, Kaolin, Tocopherol, Glyceryl Caprylate
May Contain [+/-] CI 77891, CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499, CI 45410, CI 42090, CI 19140, CI 15850, CI 15850
4 g | 0.14 oz each
Disclaimer: Computer monitors are not calibrated equally, therefore actual product colours may vary from colours shown on your screen.
Due to the nature of this product, all sales are final.
Behind The Brand
An award-winning social entrepreneur, Jenn Harper is the founder and CEO of Cheekbone Beauty Cosmetics INC. Cheekbone Beauty is a digitally native direct to consumer brand that is helping Indigenous youth see themselves in a beauty brand while using the concept of Life Cycle Thinking (LCT) in the brands ethos and in developing products. Creating a new segment in the beauty industry - Sustainable Socially Conscious Beauty. Jenn has been making a name for herself in the beauty industry for a number of years but has been gaining popularity quickly after being on the hit CBC show, Dragons' Den in 2019.
Cheekbone Beauty’s mission is to help every Indigenous youth see and feel their enormous value in the world while creating sustainable cosmetics. Cheekbone Beauty is a certified B. Corp Certified company committed to meeting and exceeding high standards of transparency, employee benefits and charitable giving not only to staff but to supply chain practices. During Cheekbone Beauty’s infancy, Jenn endured a heavy personal loss with the suicide of her brother B.J. This loss, though difficult, has remained a driving force behind the desire to see Cheekbone Beauty succeed with its mission, to empower Indigenous youth.
In addition to Cheekbone’s mission, she strives to educate as many people as possible about the Residential School System and the effects it has had on my family and friends through decades of generational trauma. She speaks regularly to university, college and high school students about social entrepreneurship, empathy and the history of her First Nations family. She has also been invited to speak to various entrepreneur groups, women in business associations, Apple Canada and First Nations organizations.
Learn more at cheekbonebeauty.com
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