How to Make a Glitter Lip?

The glitter is not only the album Mariah Carey, it is also and especially the obsession make-up of the moment. Glitter makeup is everywhere, on the eyes as on the mouth. After being glued by the glitter lips of Gigi Hadid, Bella Hadid and Naomi Campbell, we take action! To us the glittering mouth for a brilliant evening make-up, in every sense of the word.

Too much, glitter makeup?

If we do not recommend it for a business dinner, or even for a trip to the local fast food (whatever, who would refuse a glitter burger?), The glitter lips is the trend to display without hesitation in the evening.

How to make up a sequined mouth without doing too much? We tell you everything.

Glitter lips, the makeup trend that goes up

We only saw her on the Atelier Versace Fall-Winter 2016 show: a vermilion red mouth adorned with sequins in warm, red, golden, raspberry colors ...

Especially worn by Taylor Hill and Bella Hadid, this glittering mouthpiece by famous make-up artist Pat McGrath hit the headlines.

It's been a few seasons now that glitter, more commonly displayed on the eyelids, have invested our mouths.

For an evening makeup that detonates, we do not hesitate to pat glitter on his lips. With that, even more, need to struggle to achieve a smoky eye. The mouth is already flying.

To make a sequined mouth in the evening, we start by choosing the color. Rest assured, from this point of view, everything is possible. On a classic red for example, or even on a nude mouth, glitter throws.

For this tutorial, we chose the dark mouth of Kylie Jenner, with a beautiful purple lipstick. To privilege on the light skins, although in the evening everything is possible!

Well, let's get to the point: how to make glitter lip?

1- Trace the lip contour with the lip pencil: first cupid's bow, to emphasize it, then the underside of the lower lip and finally only the commissures.

2- Color the lips completely with the same pencil.

3- Then apply a lipstick of the same color over it.

4- We go to glitter: tap the glitter on the lips with a flat brush. If the lipstick is creamy, they will stand alone. Another option: once the color has been applied, apply a transparent fixing base for the lips before putting on the glitter. And some of the lipstick like Focallure lipstick can allow you to have glitter lip without applying glitter

Tip: place the light glitter in the center of the lips, and the dark glitter on the outline, for a shaded effect.