A few years ago, almost no one knew what tincture for the lips was. Now, from the cosmetic novelty, this product has smoothly passed into the section of the usual means, which for many situations even fall into the category of "masthead". We have prepared for you reviews of the best tint for the lips, as well as tips and advice on how to use them more effectively.
How to use tint for lips - secrets of makeup artists
Tint is a liquid pigment that is quickly absorbed by the skin and gives it the right shade. The product can be used for lips and cheeks, as a blush. This cosmetic find came to us from Korea, but over time a similar product appeared in many European and American firms. Here are some secrets that will help you use any tint with maximum effect:
- Matt tint for the lips - the original version of the tool. This titanium has a very high resistance, up to 8-9 hours remains on the lips. You can eat, kiss and touch your lips with your fingers, the color remains in place. For such a durability you have to pay: matte tints strongly dry the skin. Therefore, 15-20 minutes before applying the lip tint, lubricate them with a nutritious cream . The same should be done after the make-up is washed away. If you feel dry on your lips throughout the day, you can use hygienic lipstick, or sprinkle your lips with thermal water.
- Many tints are absorbed almost instantly, so they need to be applied as quickly as possible. Best of all - pads of fingers, and not a brush, so you are more confident and more even spend feathering means.
- If the tint comes off unevenly, with spots, do not apply lipstick over the product. This will only exacerbate the situation. It is better to re-drop the pigment and quickly rub it on the lips.
- As a blush, it is better to take a cherry tint. Note that in a bubble all tints have a much more intense tone than when applied. This color, as on the package, you get in 3-4 layers.
- Over time, cosmetic corporations took into account the shortcomings of the first tints and released modernized versions of the product. If your choice is gloss-tint for the lips, there is no need to worry about additional moistening - the manufacturer has included the necessary components in the composition. The same applies to the tint-lip balm, the main function of which is precisely to care.
Choose the best lip tincture
Until now, Korean tints can be considered a classic of the genre. Here is the list of products that appeared on the market first and still do not lose relevance:
- liquid lip tincture from Holika Holika - Holy Berry Tint;
- lip tint from Tony Moly Delight - Tony Tint;
- Ultra Liquid Tint for Lips by Tony Moly - Kiss Lover Live Tint;
- lipstick from Missha - The Style Beautiful Tint;
- lip tint from ETUDE HOUSE - Fresh Cherry Tint.
As an improved version, these companies have produced moisturizing tints and tint-glosses that are easier to apply and less dry. For example, jellied tint from Holika Holika, Holy Berry Jelly Tint, or Water Drop Tint Bar from the same company.
The most popular American product is Benefit's Benetint. It is a liquid tint with all the attendant factors. It dries the skin, is capricious in application, but very resistant. In this case, one layer gives an almost palpable shade, which is very convenient if you apply this product as a blush . Knowingly Benetint is considered a classic! By the way, on a wave of its popularity, many luxury brands have also released their tint. Dior Cheek & lip glow lip titer was especially popular. This tint-gel from Dior is considered to be the best, but the price for it makes you think. Want a more affordable alternative?
- Essence;
- Nouba;
- Deborah;
- Bourjois.
Especially worthy of note is Essence Gel tint - this is almost a complete analogue of the means of Dior. The only negative - the shades of this product is significantly less than that of the luxury brand.