Glossy lip colors are back in fashion, and they are all the rage of the season. Where once vivid pinks and screaming reds were a symbol of sexual liberation, they have now been claimed as expressions of individuality, heavier and more mature lip colors are back in vogue. If newly-wed, planning for the next event, attending a summer’s party, or just having the desire to spice up your routine makeup look, having a POP bright lip look can greatly enhance your makeup routine. However, how can you pull off a lipstick while still feeling and looking comfortable in your own skin? How do you make sure that the shade is perfect for you and how do you match your clothes and lipstick to this shade? And most importantly, on achieving a lip you wanted, how do you maintain that bold lip all day?
This blog will give you ideas on how to pull off loud and vibrant lip shades so you can look and feel fabulous in anything you wear as your lips will be a great attention getter with helpful tips in this blog section from makeup artists and other professional beauty gurus.
1. Lip Color—How Bold Is Powerful
So let’s start with the what it is for discussion of bright lips, and why it is that they have become such a mighty wand in the arsenal of beauty. Not only the pouty and glossy lips looking all painted in the so-called “volumizing” bright shades from the good old classic red to the modern vivid neon – they do much more than just providing the face with color boost. Here’s what makes bold lips so special:
Elevated Self-esteem: An eye-catching lip color plays a key role in signifying esteem and dominion. Bold lips tend to make people feel like they are trying to convey a message.
Diversity: Surprisingly, while bright lips may seem busy when perceived for the first time, they are actually very adaptable. A bold lip can be worn with almost no makeup for a stylish look, or it can complement all-out glamour makeup.
Eye-catching: Bright lip colors are designed in such a way that they create a focus on the person’s face, maintaining their lips, in particular. IT highlights the lips, helps define the eyes, and makes them look more vivid.
On-Trend: It is quite easy to sport bold lips as it is one of the latest trends in the beauty industry. From striking purples to bright oranges, it is a daring color that is often considered the dopest of trends.
Keeping these advantages in mind, it’s easy to see why the bold lip has been a mainstay in fashion, beauty video tutorials and everyday styles.
2. How to pick the best bright lip color according to your skin tone
The application of bright lip hues largely depends on their selection and that is a key step in making the color work for you. The right shade can accent your features while the wrong may not complement your skin or may not be appealing. Here is a guide on how to choose the right bright lip shade for your skin tone.
Fair Skin Tones:
These tips will help you decide on the best shades for your outfit if you have particular skin type, for instance, if you are fair-skinned you’ll need to have bright colors that does not make you pale. Try these shades:
Bright Red: Try to find reds with some shades of blue or pink in them. A pure simple cherry red can provide sophistication, elegance, and all-out chic.
Coral: Orange with slight hint of coral seems to be great on pale skin, giving fresh look of summer.
Pink: That’s why it’s best to select a neon or a hot pink because they will really stand out against pale skin.
Medium Skin Tones:
Skin tone #3 medium I find to be quite versatile as both warm and cool shades are suitable for this skin tone.
Fuchsia: This light pink with a shade of purple is pretty and will not have you looking washed out nor will it complement your undertones.
Orange Red: If you have a cool skin tone, a red that has orange undertone will bring the warmth to complexion making your look vivid and cheerful.
Berry Tones: Deep shades of pink or berry red suit the medium skin best and are actually the shade that gives the dramatic, bold texture.
Dark Skin Tones:
For people with dark skin complexions, light shades of liptsins with heavy hue’s give your lips the accent it deserves.
Bright Fuchsia: Labeled as being a cool-toned pink, this is perfect against the dark skin without overdoing it on the facial features.
Bold Red: The right color to choose is deep crimson red with a tinge of orange or blue to enhance the skin tone.
Purple & Magenta: Dark purples or slightly reddish tones give a high fashion look which team well with darker skin complexions.
Olive and Deep Skin Tones:
Ladies with olive and deep skin tones benefit from increased intensity and warmth in their outfitting colors.
Vibrant Pink-Orange: It is a combination of pink and orange and so can coordinate well with the warm, golden colors.
Scarlet Red: A red having a depth of this tone will be conspicuous without being overbearing.
3. Prep Your Lips for Bold Color
To avoid this, Wellman has listed five important tips you should apply whether you choose to go for a natural or dark lipstick. This is very important to make sure you have a perfect lip to finish off with the dramatic lip color.
Exfoliate: Therefore, exfoliating your lips is vital if you want to eradicate any skin that may get in the way of achieving a perfect lip color. The lip scrub that is commercially available is perfect for this, or you can use homemade lip scrub, which is made from sugar and honey. Let your lips to be washed for few circles round the lips, and then you need to rinse and blot.
Hydrate: After the process of exfoliating lips should be moistened with a good lip balm or conditioner. Choose one that is healthy for the hair and has a flat looking sheen. This will prevent the lips from being too slippery, just apply your lip color after some few minutes of applying the lip balm.
Prime: Lip pencil or a swipe of lip or cheek color on the lips gives it a blank canvas and keeps it from feathering and filling the lip lines.
4. The Most Effective Ways of Applying Bold Lip Colors
Wearing such bright lip colors as red might be quite challenging for many, however, it should not be an issue with the right method in place - easy clean thin lines can be achieved whenever such lip color trends are put into practice. Perfecting a bold lip can be a lengthy process but the steps are quite easy to understand; below are some easy steps on how to perfect a bold lip and make it last.Outline your lips – One of the basic steps in the application of lipstick is outlining the lips with a lip liner. This gives one’s lip shape, helps to keep the lipstick in its place, and also provides a border within which the lipstick is applied ensuring no mess is left outside. The most understated would be to use a liner closest to the lipstick shade for even toned lips or a slightly deeper one for definition.
Fill in your Lip Color: Bet your bold lip color with a lipstick bullet or a lip brush. A lip brush comes handy in the precision that is required, especially where liquid lipsticks or very pigmented formulas – those that can easily bleed – are concerned. It highlighted progressively from the center of the lips filling from the inner corners to the outer corners. Remember to blend it well to avoid uneven surface.
Blot and Set – After you are done with applying the lipstick, use a tissue to wipe your lips to take away the surplus lipstick. If you wish for the color to stay on longer, then after the lipstick applies, a light application of transclucent loose powder can also be done. If you do press a tissue between your lips, it is okay to lightly shake powder over it to set your lipstick because no color should be lost.
Clean Up - A concealer or makeup remover can be used to erase any lipstick spill that may have occurred around the lips. This will help to ensure that the bold lip makes into an appearance with well-defined edges.
5. Combining Makeup with Bright Colored Lips
So you’ve already learned how to apply bold lips easily and now you have to think of the rest of your makeup and how to balance it. Remember that our goal is to make the lips the center of attention in the overall look; therefore when wearing a bright colored lip, the principle is to have a minimal makeup on the rest of your face.A Little Eye Makeup If You Want Your Lips to Stand Out : Eye make up would not be necessary and for that case, a minimalistic eye may be worked on. A slight lift of the eye edge with an eye pencil or a wash of light color on the eyelids is sufficient. For instance to avoid distracting the eyes from the lips, you can either avoid putting mascara altogether or apply only a coat that is just enough to touch the lashes.
Smooth Even Skin: Bright colored lips can only make an impact on an even and smooth coloured skin. Instead, concentrate on creating a perfect foundation, concealer and highlighter combination for the skin. Use very little blush- only a soft wash of pink or peach on the cheeks will do.
Do Not Sculpt Your Cheeks Too Much: Those who wish to wear a daring bold lipstick, unless you are andy warhol’s princess, pronounce lip contours lightly and naturally. Strongly pronounced contours may ruin the overall appearance. Make a Contour Only to give you a natural look and let the lips do the work.
6. Maintaining Bold Lips Throughout the Day
For those who enjoy wearing bold lip colors, one of the most daunting tasks is to ensure that the lips will remain unaffected by smudging, fading or even movement. Here are a few essential maintenance tips to wear a bold lip:Choose Long-Lasting Formulas: It is best to wear long-wearing or matte lipsticks which are designed to be worn for a longer period of time without additional maintenance. They also usually come in a liquid lipstick form and thanks to the sticky mechanism they have, they allow bold color pigmentation on the lips.
Carry a Touch-Up Kit: It is better that you carry a stick of lipstick and lip liner in your handbag so that you can do the necessary touch-up when required. When using a red or other dark shade, a lip brush allows you the precision for corrections.
Avoid Oily Foods: Strong lip colors may rub off or bleed when oily foods are consumed, so refrain from having greasy meals with a bold lip on. Clean your lips with tissue and re-apply if you can't help eating something oily.
7. Playing around with the different bold lip trends
In fact, bold lips have more varieties this time as compared to the previous times. There are many trends and color combinations which you can play with and make a personal statement of your own:Matte-These lipsticks have become a favorite option for many as they provide a modern finish and look through out the day. They tend to have a classier feel and can be worn both day and night.
Glossy- To add a twist, glossy lips look good on younger people. Glossy red or pink will automatically add a fun element to the outfit ,also goes well with dewy skin and although light makeup.
Ombre- For all artsy people, definitely try out this new trend of lip coloring where shades are blended within the lip. Blend.
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