How to make any lipstick matte? Step-by-step makeup hack to make your lipstick matte

This season, go shine-free without having to buy a matte lipstick.

Published date india.com Updated: March 30, 2017 4:07 PM IST
How to make any lipstick matte? Step-by-step makeup hack to make your lipstick matte

Toss the glossy lipsticks away and give matte lipsticks a try. Matte lipsticks are very much in! The long lasting, shine-free highly pigmented formulas look great and make your lips pout-ready! But if you are still hunting for a great matte lipstick, we share with you one hack using which you can make any lipstick matte. Yes, you can use this DIY beauty hack to make your favorite lipstick matte. Here’s how you can turn any lipstick into long-wearing ultra matte finish lipstick using this step-by-step guide. (ALSO READ How to apply lipstick? Tips to apply lip color like a pro and make it long-lasting!).

STEP 1: Moisturize your lips using a hydrating lip balm so that you get a smooth pout.

STEP 2: Line your lips using a pencil liner as it will give a more precise line. Or else you can also use a lip brush to line the edges of your lips before your put on the lipstick.

STEP 3: Now fill in the rest of your lips with a matching lipstick. Start the application in the middle and then start gliding the lipstick all the way out to the edges. (ALSO READ Here’s how you can lift up your mood with 7 different lipsticks in a week!).

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STEP 4: Grab a tissue paper and tear it into a piece. The tissue paper should be big enough to cover your mouth.

STEP 5: Now apply some translucent powder to your makeup brush and lightly dust it over the the tissue that you are holding onto your lips. (ALSO READ 15 life-changing lipstick hacks every woman needs to know).

STEP 6: Peel away the tissue paper, and voila! You have your brand new matte lipstick without the shine factor. (ALSO READ Best 4 matte lipsticks under Rs 500 that you need to try).

Using this method will give you the best results without your lipstick becoming too cake-y. Try this method and do let us know how did you like it!

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