Temptalia https://www.temptalia.com In-depth makeup reviews with swatches and dupes, plus what you need to know about new product launches and tips on how to use your makeup! Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:44:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.13 How to Wear a Deep, Dark Lip Color - Tips & Tricks https://www.temptalia.com/how-to-wear-a-deep-dark-lip-color-tips-tricks/ https://www.temptalia.com/how-to-wear-a-deep-dark-lip-color-tips-tricks/#comments Tue, 17 Sep 2013 17:00:00 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=138529 Makeup & Beauty Tips on How to Wear a Deep, Dark Lip Color Share your best tips and tricks for how to apply, wear, and maintain dark lip color!  Feel free to share your experiences, how you mastered techniques, or what you struggle with. My Tips Apply a lip pencil in either a color similar to yours, clear, or similar to the lipstick (the latter is my preference). Apply the dark lip color using a lip brush for maximum precision--you really want crisp, even lines when working with such a bold color. Apply concealer outside of the lips and blend Continue Reading… ]]> Makeup & Beauty Tips on How to Wear a Deep, Dark Lip Color

Share your best tips and tricks for how to apply, wear, and maintain dark lip color!  Feel free to share your experiences, how you mastered techniques, or what you struggle with.

My Tips

  1. Apply a lip pencil in either a color similar to yours, clear, or similar to the lipstick (the latter is my preference).
  2. Apply the dark lip color using a lip brush for maximum precision–you really want crisp, even lines when working with such a bold color.
  3. Apply concealer outside of the lips and blend towards the lips to clean up any stray lip color and help bring the lips forward.

Thanks to Teresa for this week’s topic!

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