How to make the perfect lip stain

Published: 12-Oct-2023
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Viscosity is the surprising secret to a great lip stain, as Belinda Carli, Director of the Institute of Personal Care Science, explains

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Lip stains are a fantastic product for bold, lasting colour.

By staining the lips with colour, the user won’t lose colour fast just by licking their lips, and it won’t rub off on their clothes, or glass rims as they take a drink.

Lip stain products are usually delivered in an intensely coloured lip gloss formula, but once that initial gloss wears off, the consumer is left with colour stained lips.

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