A cotton swab, the best ally for a perfect lipstick according to this new viral trick

The return to normality as we knew it is almost a fact... and although we must not let our guard down yet, there are many beauty lovers who are counting down the days to stop wearing face masks and be able to explore all possible trends as soon as possible. to lips The best? Is that achieving perfect lips is easier and faster than you might think, without the need for a professional kit or expensive lipsticks... all thanks to this trick that became a trend on TikTok.

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This tip claims that there is a solution to avoid imperfections in the corners of the lips, a place that is often the most problematic when it comes to applying any lipstick. The funny thing is that, despite having only been popular on this social network for a few weeks, the trick was revealed by the creator of Huda Beauty, Huda Kattan, more than 3 years ago, while doing makeup for her sister Mona Kattan during a video published in Youtube.

"The corners are the most difficult part", you can hear the businesswoman, something that has been supported by both celebrities and influencers and passionate about beauty.

The cotton swab trick

But... what is the much acclaimed tip about? This consists of placing a cotton swab between your lips, horizontally, and that the cottons are almost at the corners of your mouth. This will ensure that any mistakes you make stay on the swab and don't spread to the corners or elsewhere on your face.

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Although Huda doubted this trick in her video (as it was just a game between her sister and an attempt to test the trends on the internet at the time), it already has more than 125 thousand views. "I don't know if I find this tip incredible. I do think it looks better than it usually looks, because there is always something left in the corners. I always tell him," said the businesswoman in said clip.

Beauty buffs have also done their part by recommending another tip for impeccable makeup: instead of applying lipstick straight from the stick, choose to paint your lips with a brush (preferably small and angled), something that will will allow much more precise details.

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Professionals also advise using liquid lipsticks, as these allow better handling, as well as a glossy and very sexy effect, ideal for this spring and summer.

The best? The trick of the cotton swab can also be used when outlining the lips, one of the favorite secrets of the Kardashians to increase volume quickly, easily... and without the need for any fashionable aesthetic treatment. All you have to do is use the same color pencil as your lipstick and put it just a few millimeters away from your line, then fill it in with a matching stick and you will enlarge the thickness of your mouth with a very natural appearance.

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