Have we mentined lately how much we love lipsticks?
With so many choices, what is often overlooked is the proper prep for your pout so your lipstick stays smooth all day. With just a few tips and tricks your lip color will give you that coveted plump look everyone wants to achieve!
Prep:
Our lips are very sensitive. With any change in weather, lack of hydration or constant use of lip products, the skin can dry out extremely easily. If you find yourself applying chap stick over and over, consider starting with a smooth base. First,
Next, choose an exfoliant. We are a fan of Jeffree Star's Velour Lip Scrub because it is all natural, vegan, and never tested on animals. Plus, the flavors are so delicious you can use it as a mid-day treat!
Moisturize:
Line:
When done right, lip liner can create that signature Kylie Jenner bold pout and also hold your lip color longer. We have to give our top pick here to MAC as a smooth, blendable pencil that easily lines your lips and creates the perfect base for your color. You will be amazed how much longer your lipstick lasts and does not smudge away from your lips. A must for a girl's night out!
Color:
You've seen our Liquid Lipstick Obesession! We love the matte look! Colourpop is one of our favorite cosmetic brands for their bold colors, variety of choices, and long-wearability. They carry a full line for both a matte finish and a satin finish, there is a color for any look!
Your lips aren't the only thing that need a little TLC after the rough winter winds. For a full list of skin prep and products to transition into the warmer months, check out our gifto to you of Spring Essentials put together by the recommendations of our make up artists and what they just bought for their kits! Click the button below!
Shout out to Cathy on our CT team for giving us her list of favorite lip products for this week's Beauty Tip Tuesday!