Enhancing Your Natural Beauty
what is lip blush?
Lip blush is a form of semi-permanent makeup designed to enhance the natural color and shape of the lips. Using a specialized pigment and a fine needle, the lip area is shaded to create a soft, natural look, similar to the effect of a gentle lip tint.
Benefits of Lip Blush
- Natural Look: Enhances lip color for a fuller, more defined appearance without looking overly done.
- Long-Lasting: Results can last up to 2-3 years with proper care.
- Time-Saving: Reduces daily makeup routine, as lips are tinted 24/7.
- Corrects Imperfections: Helps even out lip color, define borders, and give the illusion of fuller lips.
The Process of Lip Blush
- Consultation: Discuss desired lip color, shape, and any concerns.
- Preparation: Lips are cleaned, and a numbing cream is applied to reduce discomfort.
- Pigment Selection: Choose a pigment that complements your natural lip color.
- Application: A fine needle machine is used to apply pigment to the lips in small, natural strokes. The process typically takes 1-2 hours.
- Aftercare Instructions: Detailed aftercare to ensure smooth healing and vibrant color retention.
Aftercare:
What to Expect
- Initial Healing (First 24-48 hours): Lips may appear darker and slightly swollen. Use a recommended healing balm to keep them hydrated.
- Peeling Stage (Days 3-7): Minor flaking is normal; avoid picking at your lips.
- Color Settling (Weeks 2-4): Color will gradually soften and blend into a natural tone.
Pre-Care:
How to Prepare for Your Appointment
- Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and blood-thinning medications 24 hours before.
- Moisturize your lips well in the week leading up to your appointment.
- Avoid sun exposure, as it can affect the pigment’s longevity.
FAQs about Lip Blush
Q: How long does it last?
A: Lip blush typically lasts 1-3 years, depending on skin type and lifestyle.
Q: Does it hurt?
A: With numbing cream, most clients experience minimal discomfort.
Q: Can I wear lipstick afterward?
A: Yes, but many clients find they no longer need daily lip color.
