We all love lipsticks and sometimes it is difficult to decide on one, especially when there is a wide variety of shades to choose from. So how can we select the ideal color? We must bear in mind that there are colors that can favor us or not, depending on our skin tone. There are lipstick colors that make us fall in love at first sight, but when we apply them to our lips they turn out not to be what we expect, either because they make the face look dull or the lips look thicker or thinner.
At wordmakeup we have prepared a guide for you to choose the ideal wholesale cosmetics specially lipstick color according to your skin tone.
What lip color flatters your skin tone?
Clear skin
If you are whiter than snow, the shades of lipstick that favor you are bright colors such as red, fuchsia, pink, coral and orange. You can go for these in softer shades, however, vibrant colors will contrast better with your skin tone.
Neutral skin
It is the midpoint between fair skin and warm or brown skin. For skin with a medium tone, almost any lipstick color is perfect. You can play with warm tones such as coral, red, orange, and nudes. or choose cooler shades, for example, pink or violet.
Brown skin
Do you have naturally tanned skin? The perfect lipsticks for you are the warm ones with golden, orange, red, coppery and coral finishes, but especially those that are more saturated like cherry or burgundy.
Dark skin
This skin tone is as permissive as neutral skin, you can experiment with both light and vibrant lipstick colors, only use pastel shades occasionally. Soft tones like pink, nude and coral, and dark ones like brown or wine favor you.
Tips to apply your lipstick correctly
- Exfoliate your lips. This will allow you to remove dead cells and imperfections from your lips, in addition to keeping them smoother and healthier.
- Hydrate your lips. By applying a lip balm we prevent the lips from drying out, it is important that you use it before applying makeup to hydrate them, especially if your lipstick is matte, the lipstick is better pigmented and will not have a cracked or cracked effect.
- Take into account the shape of your lips. Knowing the shape of our lips will allow us to achieve the ideal makeup for them.
Thin or thin lips. Outline your lips outside the edge trying to make it look natural, fill with your favorite lipstick, to give the effect of greater thickness in them.
Thick lips. If your lips are full and you want to make them look thinner, apply a little foundation or concealer to the natural line of your lips and paint from the outside in, marking the inside of the lips more intensely to achieve the effect. wanted.
Normal lips. These lips are neither thick nor thin. You can play more with them, thickening or thinning them as much as you want. Use light colors to lose weight and intense to increase its volume.
Saggy lips. It is when we find the corners of the lips downwards, to hide them we will avoid following the natural contour and we will slightly mark the corners of the lower lip upwards.
- Achieve a perfect finish. Applying your lipstick with a brush will allow you to reach the edges of the lips to give them a better finish, trying to go from the middle to the edges, this will help you give it a more natural hue.
- Remove the excess. We know that you love the intensity, but it is advisable to remove the excess lipstick with a tissue, so you will not stain your teeth.
- A touch of color. If you want to give your lips just a touch of color and make them look more natural, place a little lipstick on the tip of one of your fingers and apply it with small taps.
- Don’t forget to proofread! If you want to better define the edges or did a little makeup outside of them, apply a little concealer and contour and also use on your skin our laura mercier translucent loose setting powder.
With these tips choosing the ideal lipstick for you has never been so easy, now are you ready to experiment and wear a spectacular look? And you, what is the color of lipstick that suits you best?
