How to emphasize and enhance the color of red lipstick: life hacks from makeup artists

Every woman strives for perfect makeup, and lips are her calling card. Finding the perfect shade of lipstick that emphasizes the beauty of your lips and harmoniously complements your look is not an easy task. You often have to buy dozens of different colors, spending a lot of time and money.

Fortunately, there is an incredibly simple and economical method that will help you create flawless lip makeup with minimal cost. The secret was shared by the famous beauty blogger Elena Rachitskaya on her Instagram page.

How to mix eyeshadow and lipstick to get the perfect shade:

Choose a base lipstick

It can be any color you like, but a neutral lipstick without a bright undertone is best.

Prepare an eyeshadow palette

You'll need eyeshadows in different colors so you can experiment and create unique shades.

Apply the lipstick to your lips

Use a brush or your fingers to spread the lipstick evenly.

Take a small amount of shadow on your fingertip

Choose an eyeshadow that will help you neutralize unwanted lipstick tones or add new shades to your lipstick.

Blend the eyeshadow with lipstick on your lips

Lightly blend the eyeshadow into the lipstick until you get the desired result.

If necessary, tint the corners of the lips and define the contour

Use a brush to do this.

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Tip: Don't be afraid to experiment!

Mix different colors of eyeshadow and lipstick to find your perfect shade.

You can create bright and unusual colors or choose a nude shade that perfectly emphasizes your natural beauty.

As a reminder, we've already written about what lipstick you shouldn't use after the age of 3.

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