When choosing a lip liner, there are several factors to consider, including the shade, type, and ingredients. Here are some tips on how to choose a lip liner:
Shade:
- Choose a lip liner that closely matches your natural lip shade. This color can be used with any shade of lipstick or lip gloss to ensure a neat, clean application.
- If you want a lip liner that looks good with any shade, pick one that matches your natural lip color as closely as possible.
- You can also base your lip liner color around your skin tone. Simply choose a lip liner, apply the liner in small dashes starting at the center, and then put on your lipstick.
- If youre wearing a particular lipstick shade for an event or anything important, its not a bad idea to pick up the matching lip liner shade or something that is closer to the color than your neutral. This is particularly recommended if wearing a bold shade like red, fuchsia, or bright pink.
Type:
- Lip liner pencils are the most popular option because of their creamy, rich texture. Use the tip of your pencil to outline the shape of your lip, and use the side of the pencil to color in the outline. Sharpen the pencil before each use so you have a sharp tip.
- Twist-up liners come in a plastic applicator with a twistable end to raise or retract the point. With this product, no sharpening is required. It has a thin, pointed tip that works great to line the middle and corners of your lips. Since twist-up liner is often softer than pencil liner, you will likely get a heavier application.
- Crayon liners are similar to a pencil, but they have a thicker, fuller tip. Since the tip is larger, it makes it easy to apply a lot of pigment at once. The thick tip creates a.
Ingredients:
- Look for natural lip liners that contain skin-softening ingredients like jojoba oil and pomegranate seed oil.
- Avoid lip liners that contain toxic ingredients like Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake, Red 40 Lake, and Manganese Violet.
- Consider making your own DIY lip liner using natural ingredients like beeswax, shea butter, and natural colorants.
In summary, when choosing a lip liner, its important to consider the shade, type, and ingredients. Choose a shade that matches your natural lip color or the color of your lipstick, and consider using a natural lip liner with skin-softening ingredients. You can choose from different types of lip liners, including pencils, twist-up liners, and crayon liners. Finally, consider making your own DIY lip liner using natural ingredients.