Tints Benefit: features, pros and cons
The beauty arsenal of many fashionistas around the world often includes lip tint, a Korean innovative product that has become a real legend in the European cosmetic market. In the article, we will consider Benefit tints, their features, pros and cons.
Peculiarities
Among the beauty trends, the iconic Benefit lip tint, which is loved by celebrities, makeup artists and beauties all over the world, is very popular now. The brand was created in order to skillfully emphasize natural beauty, making it more expressive. It is naturalness that is the main distinguishing feature of this trend, which can perfectly create everyday makeup.
The coloring pigment that makes up the product enhances the natural color of the lips, and also gives a natural blush in the cheek area. An undeniable plus The product is suitable for all skin types. It does not tend to spread into wrinkles. Stays on the lips for a long time. The effect persists for approximately 8 hours. Consequently, more economically consumed than lipstick. Which means it will last much longer.
The ability to adjust the brightness and color saturation depending on the number of applied layers.
This ideal tool with a pleasant and delicate aroma of roses allows you to perfectly preserve your make-up in conditions of high humidity, even in the pool, after eating or after kissing. The first applied layer forms a matte tone on the lips, which is slightly more noticeable than its natural natural shade. Color saturation is provided by repeated application and is regulated by the number of layers.
The absence of traces of pigment on the teeth is another significant advantage. There are, of course, and unpleasant moments. The tool can lead to overdrying of the lips and the formation of dry crusts on them. It is possible to eliminate the problem with the help of additional nutrition and hydration of the skin. On lips that are very prone to dryness, the beauty product falls unevenly, in spots. And if it accumulates in the cracks of the lips, it makes these wrinkles even more noticeable. Preliminary hydration and the use of a nourishing night mask will help to cope with this trouble. In addition, the tint of this brand has a bitter aftertaste.
Overview of funds
Initially, the palette produced no more than three color options: red, rich cherry and orange. But every year the palette is updated and takes on whimsical and innovative tones. Brand manufacturers have now developed several shades of a beauty product:
- blooming orchid - Lollitint;
- pale pink - Posietint;
- mango colors - Chachatint;
- shade of red rose - Benetint.
New to the trend - Benetint pigment is presented in the Go-go Tint variant, adding colors incredibly beautiful cold color of bright cherry Bright Cherry. Tint Benetint from Benefit has a package with retro pictures in the style of the 50s of the last century. Inside it is placed a transparent bottle with a white screw cap. Under the lid, the manufacturer has provided a rather long brush with a smooth cut, reminiscent of brushes in nail polishes.
A small bottle is available in two sizes: the main 12.5 ml and a miniature travel format of 4 ml, which will fit in any cosmetic bag. The production of a beauty product originated in the United States in the city of San Francisco, but then the brand was acquired by the world-famous corporation Louis Vuitton.
It is also currently produced in France under the Guerlain brand.
How to apply?
The watery consistency facilitates easy application and distribution of the product. In order not to make a mistake with the choice of color, you should know that in the bottle, the pigment has a very pronounced brightness, but do not be afraid of such a rich shade. After the tint is absorbed into the lips, it will become much lighter. To make sure of this, before buying, you should put just a couple of drops of the product on the back of your wrist.
For an effective lip result need to prepare for applying tint. Preparation is carried out in several stages. First, you need to peel off dead particles from the lips with a scrub, wipe them off the scrub and polish with a soft toothbrush. This achieves the smoothness of the lips. After preparation, you can start applying the tint of the desired tone. If it is supposed to stroke the lips, then the shade is chosen lighter. You can give lips visual volume by combining bright and darker tones, the saturation of which can be adjusted. With each applied layer, the pale tone of natural daytime makeup will become more expressive, approaching the evening make-up.
With a brush in the bottle, they first begin to circle the lower lip, strictly following its bend. Then fill in the middle of the lips. Having closed them, they move the excess pigment from the lower lip to the upper one. And only then apply a tint on the upper lip.Next, you should blot your lips with a napkin, with which you get rid of excess funds, giving more naturalness. You need to shade the tint quickly - due to the instant absorption, it will be difficult to correct it with inaccurate application.
You can apply the pigment in several ways, each of them depends on the result you want to achieve. To make the lips visually more voluminous, when applying the tint, you need to slightly go beyond their natural contour. And in order to create a Korean make-up that is very popular among young people, you need to cover only their central part with a drop of tint. Apply to lips for a more natural look. just one stroke with a brush and drive in the tint with your fingers with soft, patting movements.
You can achieve greater intensity by layering the product after drying. Conversely, excess color can be camouflaged with finely ground mineral powder or a facial cleansing sponge. And also on the lips you can apply any gloss, while the color will remain unchanged. Tinted blush does not oxidize when mixed with foundation or powder. To avoid excessive saturation of the blush on the cheeks, the product is applied with fingertips, but on top of the foundation, otherwise it will be invisible.
Cherry-red shade on the cheeks will delight until the moment of make-up removal. It does not require any additional fasteners. The consonance of one shade on the lips and cheeks makes the image complete and harmonious.
How to erase?
Tint is not washed off with plain water. So that there is no trace left of the tint, you will need a two-phase liquid in which water and oil bases are mixed. Before use, such an emulsion must be shaken well so that both bases are mixed.After that, the cotton pad is moistened with liquid and applied to the lips or cheeks for half a minute, so that the tint dissolves and comes off more easily. You can use a lotion to remove persistent makeup, or use cosmetic milk, cream. Very good for make-up remover will help and hydrophilic oils for washing.
If for some reason such funds are not at hand, then you can apply any regular oily cream on your face, and then wipe it with a tonic. Or apply ordinary vegetable oil, which is also good for the skin.
In the next video you will find three ways to apply lip tint.