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There are many types of lipsticks

and they can be used according to your mood or shape of your lips.
Today lipstick market contains variety of products with many effects and
characteristics. Here are some types of lipsticks with basic
characteristics.

1. Moisturizing lipsticks

People who have dry lips should use moisturizing lipstick because it
keeps lips soft and smooth. These lipsticks moisturize lips because of
ingredients like vitamin E, glycerin and aloe. Other benefits of using
moisturizing lipsticks are wet and very shiny lips.

2. Satin and Sheer lipsticks


Other choices for dry lips are satin and sheer lipsticks. These lipsticks
also moisturize and nourish lips and make it shiny and glossy. Sheer and
satin lipsticks have high oil ingredients and they can appear darker in the
package than they are on lips. Another characteristic of lipsticks with oil
components is that it should be reapplied many times.
3. Matte lipstick
Mate lipsticks are perfects choice for women who are looking for colorful
and nice shade. These lipsticks have effect of flat and not shiny lips.
Your lips can look smother and younger with matte lipstick. Also it is
recommended to combine products with vitamin E and aloe with mate
lipsticks.
4. Cream lipsticks
Women who had small lips should use cream lipsticks. Lipstick with
cream formula is not so shiny, but it has smooth effect on lips. You can
use lip gloss afterward for desire look. Cream lipsticks contain more wax
in order to protect lips, but also can cause effect of dry lips.
5. Pearl and Frosted lipstick
Frosted lipstick makes lips sparkle and glisten. Pearl and frosted lipstick
reflects light and makes very shiny effect on your lips. Negative effects
are that can cause lips feel heavy, crack and dry. It is recommended to
moisturize your lips before use this lipsticks.
6. Gloss Lipstick
Gloss is very popular lipstick for women with thin and small lips because
make lips shine and enhance the dimension of depth. Gloss can be
combined with traditional lipstick.
7. Long wearing and transferresistant lipsticks
Women who don’t have time to apply lipstick frequently may use long
wearing lipsticks. These lipsticks have formula that keep lips look perfect
from 4 to 8 (or more). They are long lasting until you eat something
greasy or oily. Some of them contain moisturizer to balance the dryness
of lips.

8. Glossy Lipstick: The glamorous lustre!

As the name suggests, these lipsticks give a shiny, watery finish to your pout,
which is awesome for dry and thin lips. The luminosity factor is high in these
lipsticks. The good part is that they are deeply hydrating as well. They offer
low to medium coverage and a semi-sheer finish. These liquid lipsticks are
available in liquid form as well as gloss-sticks, which basically look like
lipsticks but give the finish of a gloss. Also if you like getting attention from
people then these glossy lipsticks will definitely bring you some.
9. Creamy/Creme Lipstick: A combo of texture and gloss!

These lipsticks are effortless to apply with a gliding flow. They are rich in oils
and butter and therefore, are excellent for nourishing lips. Moreover, in
addition to the oils which even the sheer lipsticks have, these lipsticks have a
high quantity of wax. The wax helps to increase the staying power of the
lipsticks. The colour payoff and coverage vary from shade to shade. It should
also be noticed that creamy lipsticks are perfect for colder climates as they
tend to melt in hot, humid conditions. Stash them in the fridge during the
summer to retain their consistency and prevent breakage. For those of you
who don’t want the hassle of prepping, priming and lining your lips before
applying lipstick - opt for these hands-down lipsticks.

10. Matte Balms: Goodness of balm with matte finish!

These balms are actually lipsticks in disguise. They offer all the goodness of a
balm with the coverage and colour payoff of a matte lipstick. They are super
easy to use and glide onto your lips effortlessly for a smooth and long-lasting
finish. Be sure to exfoliate your lips before you apply them to curb flakiness.
These balms are multi-taskers at their best!

11. Balm Tints: Lip care with a dash of colour

Balm tints are perfect for everyday wear at home, for college or for work.
These balms are usually available in a crayon form and leave your lips moist
with natural-looking colour. Depending on the brand, the colour may last from
an hour to a couple of hours. Some of the balms are also available with SPF
protection to keep your lips nourished. This is a must-have beauty product for
your lip care and should be worn daily for moisturized lips.

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