Lipstick Application: Tips and Techniques

L'oreal Lipstick in Fairest Nude
Nude
Red
Red

 

 

 

 

 

Pink
Pink
Lime Crime Lipstick in Oh No She Didn't and Impulse Cosmetics Lipstick in Smoking Gun
Ombre

 

 

 

 

 

Lipstick is one of those little beauty things that can be the easiest part of your morning makeup routine, or the most downright frustrating. There are some days when I get more aggravated with my lipstick than I do with my eyeliner. But as a lip junkie, it is my solemn duty to try new techniques and tips for applying lipstick, and share them all with you.

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Impulse Cosmetics Opaque Matte Lipsticks: Review, Swatches, & Wear Test

Impulse Cosmetics Opaque Matte Lipsticks in Dementia and Smoking Gun
Impulse Cosmetics Opaque Matte Lipsticks in Dementia and Smoking Gun

Breakdown:
Price Point: $6.99 fromĀ Impulse Cosmetics
Packaging: Balm tube, cute paper wrapping
Consistency: Thick, slightly dry feeling when first applied
Application: Difficult, requires a lip brush
Wear Time: Very long wearing, requires touch up after eating and drinking
Cons: Packaging isn’t great to work with

Note: Impulse Cosmetics is a cruelty free company and most products are vegan (non-vegan products are noted in their descriptions).

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