It has become a daily routine for everyone to wear a face mask when going out is. Whether men, women, or children, face masks must be worn to cover the mouth and nose to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
But you know, wearing a face mask is very difficult especially for women because when the mask is removed, it makes women look very messy. Various effects are left on face masks such as foundation, powder, blush, and especially lipstick.
For women, do not worry anymore because we will help you with some tips to make sure you always look neat before and after wearing a face mask.
1. Lipstick Texture
The texture of the lipstick is very important as it determines whether this lipstick will stain your mask or not. Therefore, be careful in choosing lipstick because its texture is very important to you.
To keep your lipstick the same as before wearing a mask, try choosing a durable texture such as liquid, matte lipstick, lip stain, or lip color. The texture of lipstick like this will make every layer of lipstick applied on your lips will not smell and peel off like dry lips.
2. Loose Powder
Not only can it be worn all over the face, but this loose powder can also be used on the surface of the lips. How do you want to do it? These tips are very easy for you to prevent the lipstick from getting on the mask.
Once you have finished applying the lipstick on the lips, take a piece of tissue and pinch it between the lips to remove excess lipstick. Then use a brush or sponge, dab gently loose powder on your lips. These tips will make your lipstick texture matte and solve the mask problem.
3. Tissue
Incomplete style if you do not use lip oil or lip gloss. Instead of lips that look healthy and tiny, can continue to be damaged due to dirty masks and lipstick effects attached to it. After applying lip oil or lip gloss, take the tissue and fold it into a smaller form. Then place the tissue between the lips and the mask.
If your lip gloss is dirty, it will only stick to the tissue. This makes it easier because you only need to change the tissue after opening the mask.
4. Lip Primer
If the face needs to use a primer, your lips also need to use it. It has the same function, which is to help the lipstick texture on the lips and help it stay all day without fading or looking dirty.
Before applying lipstick, apply primary lip balm on the lips to make your lipstick last longer, not smudge and always make the lips look moist.
5. Technique
There are various techniques to maintain lipstick for a long period of time and reduce from smudge on the mask. In addition to lip primer, you can use lip balm to provide moisture to the lips. Then, apply evenly over the entire surface of the lips to make the lipstick sweep in place.
For lipstick, using your fingers, apply a little lipstick on it. Rub or dab gently over the entire surface of the lips. This technique makes the lipstick go directly into the lips to maintain its color.
Even if you are stressed to see the mask get dirty after opening it, do not worry. Follow these tips and save your day.
Sources: Vogue.co, Mydailymagazine.com