Perfect Shades Of Lipstick For Beautiful Lips

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Your lips are the most sensual feature of your face. A perfectly colored pout is enough even if you are in a zero make-up look. Proper lip care and perfect shades of lipstick can make you rev up your style and beauty. Picking up the right shades can make your beautiful lips stand out and add that extra glam to your entire persona.

Here I have given some guidelines on how to select the best shade of lip color for those kissable lips. It is as simple as buying any other cosmetic product but with a little bit of care and attention you can actually make the best deal.

How to find the perfect shades of lipstick

If you are going to a cosmetics shop to buy a lipstick for yourself, make sure to remove the lipstick and then try the shades.  Go in for a shade which is two or three shade darker than your lips for the best color result.  Most of us try the lipstick tester on our hand. It is totally wrong. The color of our lips is totally different from the hands.

So, make sure to check the lipstick shade by keeping it near to your lips and then looking at it in a mirror. You can apply it on your finger if you have any doubts on its hue. Never try it on your lips, it can be unhygienic. If possible, check the lipstick shade in day light.

Listed below are some tips for lipstick shoppers

Always pick the best shade of a lipstick which suits your skin color. Your lipstick should compliment your skin tone otherwise it can spoil the charm.

Tips for fair skin tone

Because your skin tone is fair, you should try deep colors like plum, berry and wine shades of lipsticks. If you like the natural charm you can try beige. Never try dark shades or matt brown lipsticks. It will make your face look dull and lifeless. A pink lipstick with either glitter or gloss will be perfect for a night party.

Tips for medium skin tone

If your skin tone is medium you should try red lipstick, maroon lipstick or deep caramel shades of lipsticks. It will add glow to your skin and your face will look brightened up. If you do not like deep shades of red, browns are perfect for you. Go in for coffee shades of lipsticks. Both matt and glossy lipsticks will suit your skin tone.

Tips for yellowish skin tone

For those with yellowish skin tone, deep and rich browns and burgundy shades are the best. Cool pink and light shimmering lip colors will make you look paler. Always use bright colors of lipsticks. It will accentuate your pouts and add that glamorous appeal.

Tips for dark skin tone

Rich colors including purple, all sorts of reds and mahogany look not only sexy but naughty on those with dark skin tone. Dark browns including chocolate brown lipsticks and coffee lipsticks are the perfect pick.

Tips on how to apply lipstick:

Always use a soft brush to apply lipstick for the perfect finish.  If you want your lipstick to stay for long, apply foundation on your lips before applying lipstick. If you do not like foundation, replace it with talcum powder. To fix the color of your lipstick, apply a layer of nude lip gloss.

If you like the matt effect of your lipstick, bolt it with the help of a tissue paper. It will not only give you a perfect matt look, but remove the extra and the real color of the lipstick ill last for long. For those who are always embarrassed with the lipstick on teeth, make a perfect O shape with your lips and slowly apply lipstick remove the extras, if any, with tissue.

For the perfect pout, after applying lipstick or lip gloss, dab a little of shimmer on the center of your lips. It will add that extra something to your lips. For those creative ladies who love to mix and match lipsticks, always mix dark to a light color of lipstick. It will give you the perfect color.

Tips on how to define the shape of your lips with a lip liner

For those with thin lips, always define the out lines with a lip liner with one shade darker to the lipstick. Merge the lipstick with lip liner so that it does not look odd. If you have bigger than perfect lips, mark the boundaries of your lips with a lip liner of one shade lighter than the lipstick or lip gloss color. If you are a beginner, apply the lip liner before applying lipstick. For the expert hands, go in for your convenience.

Quick lip care tips for beautiful pouts

Smoking can be unhealthy for your lips. It can make them dry by reducing the natural moisture and it also reduces the oxygen supply to your lips which can make your lips turn black with time. Quit smoking for healthy and natural pink lips.  Intake of iron rich food and iron supply can also help your lips retain that natural pinkness.

Add fruits and milk to your diet chart and stay away from unhealthy foods. You should exfoliate your lips regularly with the help of a lip scrub or just use your regular tooth brush for this. Exfoliating your lips will remove the dead cells and it will enhance the growth of new ones. If you face the problem of lip cracking, exfoliation is the best remedy.

Never bite your lips or smudge it with saliva.  You can also try a natural and effective home lip scrub. Apply a lip balm on your lips now dab your wet tooth brush with caster sugar and scrub it gently. Wash it off and leave your lips for natural drying. Now apply lip balm again. It will make your lips smooth, pink and kiss-ready!

Some more lip care tips are

Always use lipstick or lip balm with SPF if you stay in stay for long. Lips, if exposed to UV rays for long dry up fast and turn dark.Give your lips a gentle massage every week with the help of almond oil or glycerin. Apply lip balm on your lips before sleeping.

Honey acts as a natural moisturizer. So, during winters, at least once in a week, apply honey on your lips. Leave it for fifteen minutes and clean it with warm water. Honey pack helps in lip cracking plus it keeps the lips soft. If you are fed up of your dark lips, use lemon juice to clean your lips.

Take half spoon of lemon juice and mix it with one tea spoon of honey. With the help of a cotton ball apply this mixture on your lips. Keep it for twenty minutes and wash it with warm water.Try to make it a routine to drink at least 6 glasses of water for those sexy pouts. Never sleep before removing lipstick. Dab a cotton ball in milk and remove the lipstick. Wash it up and apply lip balm.

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