It's no secret that contouring has become an integral part of the makeup world. Contouring your face means shading certain parts of your face and lightening others. With these tricks, facial features can be optimally modeled using shading and highlights: e.g. B. Make the nose appear narrower, emphasize cheekbones, make the chin wider, etc. With the same contouring technique you can even manipulate the shape of the lips, with so-called lip contouring. The goal is to make the lips appear fuller. Today we're going to show you how to make them look bigger using makeup!
1.Start by exfoliating.Chapped, flaky mouth lips reflect light less well and often appear narrower. To remove dead skin particles, brush gently with a toothbrush. This also increases blood circulation and makes lips brighter and softer. Alternatively, you can alsoMake your own lip peeling.
2.Use concealer, to completely cover the upper and lower lip and create a kind of blank canvas. This also makes the lipstick long-lasting.
3.Draw with the liplinerslightly outside your natural lip contour.This is the secret behind Kylie Jenner's pout. This wider edge makes your lips appear fuller.
4.It's better to avoid dark lip colors.A lipstick in a nude or rosé tone is not only trendy, but also makes you appear taller.
5.Use two tones from the same color family.When contouring, you should work with a lighter and a darker tone: everything you lighten should stand out and everything you make darker should recede. Line your lips with the darker lip liner color and then apply the lighter lipstick on the inside.
The ombre lip trend is also a great way to get a sultry pout. The color gradient focuses the eye on the heart of the lips and makes the mouth appear fuller. It is very important that the two colors blend perfectly into each other.
6. After applying lipstick, the outer edgeHighlight with two shades of concealer.The darker tone is applied below the lower lip and blended well. Bigger lips should cast a bigger shadow, right? Then highlight the Cupid's bow with the lighter tone or a little highlighter.
7.Dab some more clear lip glossto emphasize the center of the lower lip. This creates shining reflections that make the lips look fuller.
