Prep:
- Exfoliate lips gently with a lip scrub to remove dry skin
- Apply lip balm and let it absorb for 5 minutes
- Blot any excess balm with a tissue before lining
- For best results, work with clean, dry lips
Steps:
- Start by defining your cupid's bow with an X-shape
- Work outward from the center of your lips using short strokes
- Follow your natural lip line or slightly outside for a fuller appearance
- Use light pressure for natural application
- Fill in lips completely for longer wear or as a base for lipstick
- Apply lipstick or gloss over liner if desired
Tips:
- Match liner to your lipstick or go one shade darker for definition
- Warm the tip on your hand for smoother application
- Layer different shades for custom colors
- Use concealer around lips for crisp edges
- Apply nude liner on your water line to make lips appear fuller
