Monday, January 12, 2009

Pick The Right Lipstick

Choosing a lipstick that is perfect for your lips is critical as it makes a lot of difference in the way you look and portray yourself to the people around you. The right lipstick can give you the perfect look for any given occasion. Here are some pointers you should keep in mind to get the most out of your lipstick:

1. Choose what suits you
You must never try a lipstick that looks good otherwise but not on you. Many people make the wrong choice which results in the loss of good money. Always go for what looks fabulous on you because you are a unique person, not similar to any other.

2. Use the right products
Now trends have changed. Lipsticks are not only about looks of your lips and face, but they are meant for better and fresh lips. If you are suffering from dry lips, keep in mind to use a lipstick with moisturizer. It has all the necessary ingredients which make your lips soft and supple. They contain ingredients like aloe, glycerin and Vitamin E. So, use the lipstick according to your requirements and weather demands.

3. Know what is available
Only when you know what's available will you be able to pick the best. Hence, do your research and shop smart! Here is some information to get you started:

Apart from the general lipsticks, lipsticks which are high on oils are also very good as they provide the necessary food for your lips to make them as supple as they ought to be.

Cream lipsticks are also on a roll as they come in different colours and varieties. Always look for products which contain some valuable ingredient to take care of your lips.

Beware of cheap and unheard of or brand-less products as they could be toxic and could make your lips dark.

4. Try transfer-resistant lipstick for make-up on the go
These are especially popular with women on the go who need to look presentable but have little time for makeup. This lipstick helps maintain that fresh look even at the end of the day and does not need reapplication. It can remain in this state for 4 to 6 hours, sometimes for even longer.

5. Go for lip gloss for a perfect party look
Lipsticks with a shine or lip gloss are perfect for a party look. However, these are considered to be more dehydrating even though they provide a wet look so do remember to moisturize your lips before and after applying this lipstick.

Have a nice day,

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