Mouth and lips can suffer from several problems as they are exposed and sensitive parts of the body, with their functions to breathe, eat and drink. Cold sores can damage your lips so it's important to take a good care of them.



Since the old era, women applied covering agents on the lips. More recently, they use lipstick to enhance the looks of this compelling and beautiful unit. Nowadays lip enhancement is well-received and on a good side. Treatment alternatives today result excellently and satisfy most physicians and patients. The volumetric lip enhancement operation continues to improve its safety, and in return, more and more patients seek for those elusively beautiful lips.

Lipstick and Lip Liners - Shaping the Lips

There are many types of lipstick produced so far. Matte lipstick is heavier in wax and pigment, lighter in moisturizers, and more textured. Glosses have low color and high shine. Cream lipstick is in the middle between the two types mentioned above. It is a balance of shine and texture.

The best way to control lipstick application is using a square-tipped brush with short and firm bristles.

&bull Moisturize your lips every time ahead of applying the lipstick. Getting the perfect pout is not possible without moisturizing.

&bull To give yourself an even lip shape, draw an outline with your lip pencil.

&bull If you feel like they are too full, use the trick for lining your lips in the way to reduce them. While lining your lips, line them closely inside the actual line. Fill your lips with the liner prior to applying the color to hold the shape. You will see a big difference using this little tip.

&bull Outline your lips with a lip pencil first in order to minimize vertical cracks in your lips.

&bull To make complete lipstick coverage and minimize fine lines, smile while applying the color and apply the lipstick vertically.

&bull Fill in your lips using the same pencil to create strong base for lipstick.

&bull Apply your lipstick.

&bull Cover with a crystal clear or colorful lip gloss. It's always good to dust lips lightly with transparent powder to make the color stay, in case you don't use gloss or sealant.

Choosing the Right Color

Factors that must be considered while choosing the right lipstick color are skin color, hair color and lips shape.

1. If you have light skin and blonde hair: use shades of orange, pink, and purple.

2. If you have dark skin and dark hair: use shades of red, violet.

3. If you have light skin and dark hair: use shades of brown and beige.

4. If you have red hair: use coral-red, brown and bronze colors.

&bull For Full Lips

Don't use lip liner, but if you do, soften the edge with finger. Lip color that is too glossy or shiny doesn't suit you. Use deeper colors to make your lips look smaller.

&bull For Thin Lips

To make your lips look fuller, draw slightly beyond the lip with a neutral-colored lip pencil before applying lipstick. Don't wear lipstick of a very dark shade. It makes lips look thinner.

&bull Need Contrast or Impact?

To make contrast or impact, mix the lipstick or gloss with lighter or darker shade. Blending and mixing two lipstick shades or two glosses are not against the rule. Blend a Frost or Shimmer in to make it look pearlier. Or put in a chocolate brown to deepen any other shades. By adding a clear or glamorous colorful lip gloss on top of any color, you will completely change the look.

&bull Lip Gloss

Lip-gloss can be used if you want a glowing look. However, women with very full lips should use lip-gloss in a small amount. You can apply lip gloss or lip shine over lipstick or alone. Don't forget that gloss would accent your lips and therefore make them look fuller.

Mixing your favorite Dazzle Dust with your lip gloss will create a completely new and unique shade.

Tips - How to Make Your Lips Look Bigger

Use the tricks of the trade, follow these tips and get fuller lips without any surgery and get the look that everyone will love.

Step 1: Prepare

&bull Lightly reflecting concealer

&bull Lip pencil with nude color

&bull Lip brush

&bull Lip gloss (clear)

&bull Sparkle lip gloss

Step 2: Concealer

Pat some light reflecting concealer around the outside of your lip line. Use your finger to blend. The concealer will reflect the light and create some kind of shading that your lips will appear bigger.

Step 3: Lip liner

Use a nude-colored lip pencil to outline your lips. Draw the line slightly over your lip line. Fill in the whole area in order to create a solid base.

Step 4: Gloss

Use a lip brush to spread clear lip gloss over your lips. Or you can use colored lip gloss or lipstick instead if you like.

Step 5: Sparkle

At last, dab a little sparkle lip gloss in the center of your bottom lip. This focuses the light and do the magic of making your lips look fuller.