Lipsticks can be available in different shades, bands, textures and finishes ranging from tubes and pots to pencils and wands which can adequately invest attractive color to your lips and improve your facial look. Even when you are in hurry and do not have sufficient time for lengthy makeup, you can make do with lipstick to instantly add beauty to your look.
Lipstick is considered to be the quickest way of giving beautiful look
to your face through an instant splash of color. Since the look of your
lips greatly influences your overall facial appearance therefore
lipstick plays a vital role in adding beauty to your face. Because of
its significance lipstick is being considered as the most popular and
important beauty product worldwide.
It is necessary to adopt right tools to get the setting right to ensure proper application of lipstick in accordance with the occasion. The first and foremost requirement for lip makeup is to pick up the best shade of lipstick taking into consideration your skin tone.
How to choose the right color?
While making an appropriate selection of a lipstick shades , you will need to have a look at the color of your skin, hair and most importantly the shape of your lips.
You can select all shades of orange, pink and purple in case you have light skin and blonde hair.
If your skin and hair were dark you would better choose all shades of red or violet.
For those with light skin and dark hair, it is advisable to use lipstick colors of brown and beige.
Those with red hair will need coral-red, brown and bronze colors.
How to give sexy look to your lips?
Here are some simple steps to follow:
Step 1: Use moisturizer before applying lipstick to smoothen your kips and ensure softness and supple which are prerequisite for proper lipstick application.
Step 2: Apply foundation with the use of a makeup sponge to prime and smoothen your lips so as to reach every tiny crevice on the surface.
Step 3: Apply a light dusting of face powder over the top of the foundation so that your lipstick can stay put for a little longer.
Step 4: Use lip liner for outlining your lips. You can apply lip liner by quickly tracing and lightly shaping your lips after placing the elbow of your right hand (in case you are right-handed) either on a flat surface or on the palm of other hand.
Step 5: After reaching mouth corners draw a lighter line to fade the previously drawn line. You can also cover lip liner on the entire mouth to create a base for lipstick application.
Step 6: Apply lip balancer on your lips if you want to even out your skin tone. Use face powder to create a base in case your lips are of an even color.
Step 7: Stabilize color with lipstick. To make the color steady use lipstick with the help of a brush.
Step 8: Blot your lips by placing a folded clean tissue between your lips and then pressing them lightly together. This will not only blot off any excess color but will also put together the remainder.
Step 9: Now, apply a second coat of lipstick but make sure to apply only three layers. Application of more than three layers of lipstick will add thickness to your lips and then look unappealing.
Step 10: Apply a layer of lip-gloss to add gleam to your look. In case you are having extra full lips, you would better use a little lip-gloss. This is the best way for sexy lips.
Highlighting your lips
You can highlight your lips taking into consideration your lip shape and thickness.
Those with a small mouth and small lips can run a lip liner pencil outside the natural lip line before filling in with primer and lipstick. The mouth will get a look of fullness if upper lip is frosted.
If you are having a large mouth and full lips, you should initially use liquid foundation to the entire mouth and then proceed further by putting an outline of a dark shade of lipstick just inside the natural shape of the mouth. Now, apply a lighter shade of lipstick within this outline with utmost carefulness and accuracy.
Apply subdued shades and medium toned lip colors. You must avoid dark browns, plums, and electric shades or pale shimmer shades.
In case of full upper lip it is advisable to apply fluid foundation on the upper lip before putting an outline of a dark shade of lipstick inside its natural contour. Now, draw attention to your lower lip by outlining just outside of its natural contour and then put a lighter shade of lipstick.
With these tips, add lushness to your lips and go ahead to become a center of attraction.
