Lipstick Hacks You Can’t Miss

So every girl has one or two of her favorite lipsticks or maybe 10 or 20 or 40 50 and you are unstoppable because lipstick love is some serious love and you don’t want yourself to get over it ever in your life. Your cloak and dagger activities day in and day out, looking for shades similar to what your worst enemy pulled off explicitly at your best friend’s birthday. Let’s be unapologetic for our love for lipsticks and give it to the comatose marionettes who mock us for having 150 shades of nude. Now if you have been searching for hacks all over the internet about how to make the best use of your lipsticks then this is your perfect guide. Say it with utmost pride that we are big fans of the stuff. So here are some life hacks for you to adhere to that come handy with your favorite tubes of hues.

Avoid stained lips:

Mattes are very in this season, and with the most deep and pigmented hues you are likely to stain your lips, the lip color might come off but the lips remain stained for days, the best you can do to avoid the blunder is bequeath a layer of foundation on the lips prior to applying your favorite lipstick to counteract lip discoloration.

Bosom buddy bronze lipsticks:

“A friend in need is a friend indeed” bronze lipsticks quite justify the saying by playing numerous roles, bronze lipsticks have satiated our quest for a perfect multi-tasking shade. If you are running out of your contouring shades or you are boarding a flight and you realize that your makeup kit that once promised to be ubiquitous chose to abandon you for once. What best you can do that time is do a little bit of contouring with the bronze lipstick, rub a little on your eyelids (lipsticks make the best eye shadows because they are pigmented and full of moisture) and a plush on your lips and you are good to go.

Eat drink repeat: without fear

Bloating is very important after you have applied your lipstick. Lipsticks are intensely moisturized and once you’ve applied it on the lips they tend to become transferable due to the moisture. Take a tissue and press it between your lips after application, the moisture will get transferred onto the tissue paper or whatever you use for bloating and your lipstick will become transfer proof.

(invest in a lipstick that is transfer proof and richly pigmented, the Incolor metallic lipstick is a luxurious matte lipstick that gives a bold pop to the lips making them look super smooth and dewy)

Lipstick Hacks You Can’t Miss

 Add shine without a gloss:

Gloss is important if you have chapped and dry lips, but gloss necessarily doesn’t provide shine to the lips for a longer time. The best you can do to add an instant shine to the lips is take a highlighter and glid it the centre of your lips. This will give a bold plush to your lips making them look fuller. The best part is the shine remains all throughout the day.

Avoid lipstick coated smile:

Once you have finished applying lipstick, take your index finger make your lips pout like and insert the index finger, immediately pull the finger out, this will remove excess lipstick on the inner side of your lips and you will avoid getting the lipstick on your teeth.

 

Disguise Dark Circles

Don’t feel vulnerable if you have dark circles, as a matter of fact, dark circles happen to everyone, it may be due to a night of overindulgence, sleep deprivation or just an allergy. Whatsoever may be the reason, hiding dark circles is as important a thing as hiding freckles and pigmentation on face. So, here are a few pointers to remember to brighten up the area around the eyes through concealing like a pro.

Number 1:

Moisturizing

Jot this down as the most vital step, moisturizing your skin before makeup, is as important as drinking 8 glasses of water every day (quick note: 8 glasses of water everyday rejuvenates your skin, flushing out all the toxic waste, purifying the blood cells and restoring the natural glow of the skin by eliminating pigmentation and dark circles).

Number 2:

The Prep step

An under eye cream is important before crashing, invest in an under eye cream because it might not help in eliminating dark circles completely, but will trigger the muscles around the eyes to function properly all through the night to reduce puffiness and darkness. While concealers instantly camouflage the darkness, it’s important that you prep the area around the eyes so your concealer falls smooth and even without cracking up later that day. Applying a primer is mandatory before any makeup.

Number 3:

Neutralize darkness

Top makeup artists suggest that simply concealing the area around the eyes won’t help, it’s important that a bright color is used to neutralize and camouflage the darkness, reds, and oranges are believed to be the best hues to fade away darkness, swipe a stroke of a red and orange lipstick beneath the eyes.

Number 4:

Go on with the concealer on the top of the lipstick shade that you have swiped under the eye, now, there’s a way of concealing the under eyes. Shown in the image below. This way, the concealer will properly blend into the skin without looking cakey and overly done.

Number 5:

Fix the area by dusting a translucent setting powder to get the best possible finish, translucent powder will seal the deal and help the make-up stay in place.