Lip balm is one of the essential cosmetics, used to maintain the softness and lusciousness of the lips, especially during the dry weather of winters. It keeps the lips hydrated and helps them retain their shine. No wonder most of the women swear by the benefits of lip balm. However, for getting those supple lips, not only do you need to buy the right lip balm, but also know how to apply the same. Lip balm comes in three forms, stick, tube and jar. In this article, we will give you tips on applying lip balm of all the three types.
How to Apply Lip Balm
Stick Balm
- Remove the cap of the stick.
- Hold the stick with one hand and enclose the fingers of the other over the grooved area, at the bottom of the stick.
- Rotate your lower hand clockwise. You will see the waxy stick coming out.
- Place the waxy stick on your lower lip and glide it horizontally from one end of the lip to the other.
- Next time, place the waxy stick on the upper lip and repeat the procedure.
Tube Balm
- Remove the cap of the tube.
- Squeeze the tube gently and put a small dollop of balm on the index finger of your right/left hand.
- Place your finger on the lower lip and glide it horizontally from one end of the lip to the other.
- Again put a small dollop of balm on the index finger of your right/left hand.
- Now, place your finger on the upper lip and repeat the procedure.
Jar Balm
- Remove the lid of the jar.
- Place the index finger of your left/right hand against the balm and move it in a circle.
- After getting the balm on your finger, place it on your lower lip and glide it horizontally from one end of the lip to the other.
- Again put your finger in the jar and take out more lip balm.
- Place your finger on the upper lip and repeat the procedure.
