On smooth and perfectly drawn lips, a red, a real one. And a satin matte finish, so chic, that makes the color vibrate like never before. Here are all our tips make up to draw a perfect red mouth .
Mistakes you can not make with a lipstick
- Focus on the eyes and the mouth . The real red is self-sufficient. He wears himself with an almost naked eye makeup and a worked complexion. And yes, with a well-colored mouth, the small redness of the skin tends to be accentuated.
- Glossy or lacquered textures: the vinyl mouth is almost finished. Today we appreciate more matte or satin mouths .
- The lines too straight that harden the smile, especially after 40 years. Always draw the contours by blending inwards, on the little finger.
Perfect lips in 4 steps
Step 1: moisturize
The rule of thumb for smooth, luscious lips is to apply a layer of moisturizing balm and pinch your lips a few times to activate the microcirculation.
SOS chapped lips? Apply cream in thick layer, then rub with a tissue to remove dead skin.
Step 2: draw
We choose a pencil of the color of lipstick (no darker) and creamy enough. We start with the center of the mouth and we trace a lot of small features that are then connected.
Oops, I slipped! Moisten a cotton swab and flatten it with the tip of the nail to correct the shot without slaughtering everything.
Step 3: Complete
With a brush, we take the color on the grapes and paint the lips starting at the center. It is clamped to standardize and then fills to obtain a clean backdrop.
Step 4: accentuate
Grapes are applied to the mouth to maximize color impact and matte satin finish. One fades by biting a handkerchief. And we go back once for a maximum outfit.
A real studio trick to accentuate the contrast and pulsate the color : iron the contours of the mouth with a brush with a hint of concealer.