Make up the lips: redraw the lip contour

The pencil remains the ideal tool to redefine the design of the lips. It is chosen rather dry and well cut. It can even be "refreshed" with the cutter to flatten the mine. Drawing with the flat side rather than the point, we get a broader line, which will be guessed much less under the lipstick. "We start with the heart of the mouth," says Lancôme France make-up artist Miky, " We can give it a very sharp effect by digging the" chute "or, conversely, more rounded. mouth, for the bottom, it goes frankly. " After the application of its red, we recalibrate the drawing with a flat brush and beveled and a hint of concealer that is powder " to remove its humectant side ".

Make up your lips: How to choose your color?

Tone on tone with its lipstick, never darker, or you can use an illuminator pencil or a pink champagne blush to work the volume, give a more fleshy side (by applying it just above the upper lining) or dim the shadows that make the commissures fall. Placed on Cupid's bow, he re-pulps while reflecting the light. A pure optical effect!

The choice of VB. Coordinated: Pencil Duo Lips & Contour by Dr. Pierre Ricaud. Mine and brush: Estée Lauder Extreme Attitude Lip Pencil. Creamy: Phyto-Lips Perfect of Sisley. Illuminator: Eye Bright Benefit Shine Pencil.