How to make lips look plump naturally
There are those who already have very voluminous lips and would like to reduce them because they feel uncomfortable and those who have to settle for thinner lips, but dream of having them plumped. In any case, we must admit that the lips in a woman are very sensual and they must be taken care of in the best possible way to keep them hydrated and fleshy.
More and more often some women resort to beauty treatments to "swell" their lips, but today we want to reveal some simple treatments that you can do at home to make your lips look fuller right away.
You can say goodbye to pricks, follow the few simple steps that we show you and get ready to show off a beautiful provocative mouth.
But first, in the video below, you will find a tutorial to scrub the lips in a natural way. Good vision!
To have full lips, start from the beauty routine
Dedicating yourself to lip care is the first step to start getting the desired results. When carrying out your beauty routine, never forget them: here's what to do specifically.
- Exfoliate
Use sugar and honey scrubs. Just a spoonful of honey combined with one of sugar (brown sugar is more delicate than white sugar) to create the perfect scrub. You can also use coconut oil if you don't feel comfortable with honey. Once you have the mixture, apply it on your lips, massaging gently with your fingers. At the end rinse using warm water. This way you will have eliminated the dead cells and the lips will have look healthier Scrub at least twice a week.
- Brush
An alternative to scrub can be exfoliation with accessories such as a simple toothbrush. Pass it on your lips gently and make circular movements to encourage the flow of blood and reactivate the circulation, it will immediately make your lips appear turgid. Avoid this type of treatment if you have already done a scrub.
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After the treatments mentioned above, it is mandatory to moisturize the lips. On the market there are many products useful for moisturizing the lips. The lip balms can be in stick, cream, with spf, colored, etc ... the important thing is to never forget this step to immediately have full lips.
- Drink a lot
It may sound trivial, but drinking plenty of water helps to make your skin glow and so your lips will also benefit. If the whole body is well hydrated it will look much healthier. Your goal will be at least 2L of water per day.
- Supplement your vitamins
Taking vitamin supplements could be good for the lips, but first check with your doctor if you should take them and ask for the ones that are most suitable for you. The effects of vitamins may not be seen immediately, not being impatient is just a matter of time.
How to make up your lips to make them look plump
Make-up is a valid ally for those with thin lips and want to make them look bigger, but also for those who already have voluminous lips and want to accentuate them. Which products should I use? What is the best technique to make lips look plump right from the start? To answer these and other questions we have compiled a list of tips. Find them below.
- Use a lip liner for the outline
One of the tricks to make your lips look plump is to outline the outline with a pencil that is a shade darker than your lip color. You will then have to blend it towards the center where you will apply a lighter color instead. To seal it all, use a generous layer of lip gloss.
- Avoid dark colored lipsticks
Dark lipstick has their own charm and is often able to bring out the face in all its beauty. Unfortunately, however, for those who want full lips, it is not ideal. Dark colors in general tend to shrink and would also do so in the case of lips.The situation becomes even more complicated if the finish is opaque.
© GettyImages- Green light to glosses and creamy lipsticks
Creamy or "sheer" shades remain bright on the lips and create an optical volume effect. Choose a nude lipstick and apply a pinch of gloss to the center of the lips: the volume effect is guaranteed. Seeing is believing.
- Focus on the shadows and highlights
Make-up is all a play of light and shadow, what you can do is take advantage of this technique and apply it for lip makeup. Use two similar nude shades, but one must be slightly darker than the other. Apply the dark color on the edges and recreate an "x" in the center of the lips. Then with the light color it fades towards the center. Again the gloss is your best ally, don't forget to apply it to complete the makeup.
- Don't give up on the highlighter
In the case of very thin lips, slightly modify the shape of your lips by drawing the outline with the pencil and "overflowing" slightly. Above the upper lip, in the center, apply a little highlighter on the so-called "cupid's bow", the small "M" which is located between the upper lip and the nostrils.
In general, remember that creating light points means that the result is an immediately more fleshy, volumized and sexy mouth!
Methods for volumizing the lips
In addition to the tailored makeup and skincare routine, we want to show you other ways to make lips plump. Are you curious to discover them? Here they are!
- Choose products formulated to volumize
On the market there are many products formulated to bring volume to the lips. You can see their volume effect immediately, just a few seconds after application; moreover, they often pinch slightly once applied: it is a completely normal effect that disappears within a few minutes, but serves to reactivate the blood circulation and to volumize.
- Do gymnastics with your mouth
A few simple movements for a real mouth workout, here are some examples: hold the kissing position for at least 10 seconds and repeat 10 times; he puts his hand on his mouth and snaps a loud kiss in the meantime.
- Use a cinnamon-based mixture
About 15 minutes before applying the lipstick, create a mixture of cinnamon oil, coconut oil and Vitamin E; spread a thin veil on the lips and let it act. Within 10 minutes you should see the first results. You may also feel a tingle, but this is completely normal. At this point, rinse, dry your lips well and proceed to apply your favorite lipstick.
- Make a chilli-based full lip product
Capsaicin is a substance contained in chilli that is responsible for the spicy taste. You can find it on the market in the form of an oil which, when applied to the lips, acts as a volumizing serum.