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Black lipstick for beginners: How to rock the boldest shade with confidence
Black lipstick for beginners: How to rock the boldest shade with confidence

Time of India

time18 hours ago

  • Lifestyle
  • Time of India

Black lipstick for beginners: How to rock the boldest shade with confidence

Fashion has always been trendy in the market industry. From pale skin tones to rich, dark skin the color is striking. Black has always been the trend in the market- be it from apparels, nail points, shoes and now it's the alluring trend of black lipstick. When it comes to lipstick shades, dark lipsticks give an alluring upgrade. For anyone craving a touch of intrigue, a black lip offers unmatched intensity and sophistication. From edgy gothic aesthetics to simply adding depth and dimension to your everyday makeup, black lipstick provides maximum impact and an instant statement. If you're ready to elevate your glam, discover how to master the black lip for a show-stopping, glamorous look. The bold look starts with the preparation and here's how it is: Black is the new confidence. Black lipstick can complement any complexion with ease, so check out some quick tips to help you pull off black lipstick for a chic scroll-stopping look. 1. Exfoliate and moisturize, so that your lips become smooth and remain like a hydrated canvas. Use a gentle lip scrub to remove any dead skin and follow with a nourishing balm. Let the balm absorb, then blot off excess for a non-slippery base. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Here's The Average Price of Gutter Protection For 2,500 Sq Ft House LeafFilter Gutter Protection Get Quote 2. Prime and perfect the base, start by giving your lips a flawless base. Dab on a bit of concealer or foundation before you apply your lipstick—this trick makes the color pop beautifully and helps it last long into the night. 3. Line it up with an outliner, grab a black or clear lip liner and carefully trace the edges of your lips. This step isn't just for precision—it also keeps your lipstick from bleeding or feathering, ensuring that striking shade stays sharp and exactly where you want it. 4. Apply with a lip brush, swap the lipstick bullet for a brush. Using a lip brush gives you ultimate control, so you can build up even, rich color and nail those crisp lines. It's a small change with a big payoff, especially for dark shades like black. 5. Clean edges with concealer, why because, Black lipstick is stunning, but it can be a bit unforgiving. Use a full-coverage, matte concealer to tidy up the edges and carve out a perfectly polished lip contour. Top brands like Maybelline and L'Oréal Paris offer excellent mattes, but go with whatever fits your style and budget. 6. Lock in the look, to set your black lipstick in place, gently pat on some translucent setting powder. This helps keep your lip color intact, prevents smudges, and delivers a flawless, all-day matte effect. Black lipstick isn't just about being bold—it's about embracing who you are. The trick to pulling it off? Let your lips be the star of the show by keeping the rest of your makeup simple: think fresh skin, a soft hint of highlight, and minimal eye makeup. Most importantly, wear it with confidence. It's not just a color, it's an attitude. Experiment at home, figure out what feels right, and give yourself time to get comfortable. The more you wear it, the more it becomes a part of your style. At the end of the day, black lipstick is more than a trend—it's a powerful form of self-expression. So own it, enjoy it, and let your lips do the talking. Black lipstick has now become a statement of style, identity and self- expression because black is the beauty now. Having emerged from subcultural roots to mainstream beauty statements, black lips are ruling the runway. Here's how: Beauties turn goth glam into 2025's signature beauty statement The Schiaparelli Couture Show in Paris 2025 made headlines when nearly every model, under the creative direction of makeup legend Pat McGrath, strode out with glossy, jet-black lips. Christina Aguilera's summerween glam is the buzz now. At the Summerween celebration in London, her icy look with platinum hair, radiant skin, and bold noir lips captured the season's goth-glam mood, proving that classic stars can reinvent themselves with the latest beauty trends, while glowing with black lips and subtle hints of blood-red tone. Zendaya stole the hearts at the Met Gala 2025 with her blackened berry lips, which stood out against her radiant complexion. Channeling vintage noir, Zendaya wore ultra-thin, arched brows, a nod to old Hollywood icons but reinvented for modern glamour. From Zendaya to Rihanna- the fashion bees are humming with blackened tones, provided with sultrier berry looks, highlighting black lipstick as a headline-grabbing, wearable trend for 2025. Their impact has made noir lips a lasting trend, inspiring everyone to embrace confidence, boldness, and modern elegance in their makeup routine.

33 Products With Photographic Evidence They Work
33 Products With Photographic Evidence They Work

Buzz Feed

time2 days ago

  • Health
  • Buzz Feed

33 Products With Photographic Evidence They Work

L'Oréal Paris BB Cream, a green-tinted formula that combats redness through the power of color theory. It doesn't stop there — it also works to even complexion, hydrate with vitamin E, and sets the perfect stage for you to apply your makeup on. The fairly-priced product offers light to medium coverage and won't feel crusty. Or an ultra-affordable E.l.f. color corrector that comes in a ton of shades to help counteract different types of discoloration, like redness and dark spots. Mix and match to create the perfect foundation for the rest of your makeup routine. A pack of stain-removing pads to obliterate all the unwanted pet-related stains in your home. Lay a pad on an unwanted blemish, stomp, toss the pad, and admire your pee-free carpet. It also works for non-pet stains like ink, soda, coffee, and review: "Our poor older pup started having some incontinence issues and had several accidents in the house. I was really frustrated until I found these. They work amazingly well. They're small, so if the area was larger I had to use two or three, but they pulled up stains and saved the house from being smelly. I even used one on an older stain (that I'm pretty sure wasn't pet related) and it came up after leaving it on for about 24 hours. I make sure to keep a supply of these in the house at all times now." —MCGet a pack of 20 from Amazon for $27.48. A lightweight gel cream from Nivea with powerful Q10 that helps plump, firm, and moisturize skin in as little as two weeks with consistent use. One reviewer found success with this when expensive neck creams from department stores and Sephora fell flat. Or a Medix retinol body lotion because if retinol works so well for your face, it's gotta do wonders for the rest of your body too. IDK what kind of pixie dust they're putting in this (besides ferulic acid, glycerin, and shea butter), but over 25,000 happy customers recommend this for encouraging skin cell turnover to help tighten and firm skin. A pack of SneakErasers for people who love rocking white sneaks but don't love the upkeep. The dual-sided pads have one side that cleans scuffs, dirt stains, and grime and a second side that whitens, restoring sneakers to their "fresh from the store" glory. No need to break down and cry the next time it rains while you're wearing your new shoes! A lawn dog spot repair treatment to make your crispy, brown lawn look like it belongs in front of a house in Emerald City. Reviewers say they noticed results almost immediately — as in *days*! The Pink Stuff's new "Sqeezy" sponge set, which includes a scrubber sponge and the famous all-purpose paste that you can use to clean basically any surface — it works on everything from marble and wood to rubber boots and car steering wheels. Wasting time scrubbing will be a thing of the past. And the future? Sparkly clean items as far as the eye can see. A deep-conditioning hair mask promising smoother, shinier, and stronger hair, even if you're fighting against bleached, dry, or damaged locks. It can even handle Florida levels of humidity! Or Mise En Scene Perfect Hair Serum, a K-beauty favorite that promises intense hydration and heat protection up to 450 degrees. With the help of a blend of oils (Moroccan argan, olive, jojoba, coconut, etc.), it can help repair damaged hair and reduce frizz, even in hot, humid weather. It's so effective, reviewers compare it to the $46 Gisou version. A crack weeder tool if your home looks like it's trying out to star in the next season of The Last of Us. The L-shaped head can sneak into tight spaces and tear out the weeds, moss, and stubborn roots that have rudely taken up residence in your sidewalk. A wire-free bra with a corset-like drawstring in the middle so you can adjust how much oomph you wanna give your boobs. You can toggle between a little boost and a Jessica Rabbit-level amount of cleavage throughout the day, which is more than I can say for most bras. A pack of carborundum sponges — YES, the stuff they make bulletproof vest plates out of — because tough jobs require tough solutions. Just dip one of these in water and start scouring — the nano-particles will cut through intense grease, grime, and stuck-on food bits when all other earthly measures to keep your pots clean have failed. Hawaiian Tropic's SPF 30 Mineral Powder Sunscreen Brush offering some light coverage (and extra sun protection on top of your normal sunscreen) that won't weigh you down on hot days. Most intriguing: Reviewers are using this on their scalp and hairline because YES scalp burns can happen and NO we're not putting goopy sunscreen in our hair. It's also wayyy cheaper than the $69 Colorescience version. A Tibet Almond scratch remover stick that you can apply like ChapStick for your furniture. The colorless balm can help hide light scratches, watermarks, and water stains from wood, bamboo, glass, and more. Just open the can, remove the wrapper, and start rubbing the stick on unsightly marks. Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater Spray renowned in the parenting community thanks to its uncanny ability to erase stains from most fabrics in record time, all without harsh ingredients like chlorine, sulfates, or perfumes. Just spritz some on spilled juice, melted Popsicles, chocolate (hopefully), and more to watch them go *poof* and disappear. Gold Bond's firming neck and chest cream to pamper your décolletage with some special skincare attention. The glycerin and aloe hydrate while the salicylic acid gently exfoliates, leaving firmer, softer skin. After seeing these impressive results, I have to thank Gold Bond for not charging double. All-in-one decor paint for an Extreme Makeover: Home Edition-worthy transformation. The chalk-like paint comes with a built-in primer to help it cling to most surfaces, from upholstery and wood to metal and glass. With over 50 colors to choose from, this paint can help you revitalize every room in the house. Aaand it dries in just 30 minutes! An under-$10 Mielle rosemary mint strengthening edge gel you can count on to keep your hairstyle in place *without* flakiness. The formula is enriched with biotin, coconut oil, and babassu oil to help prevent breakage, hydrate, and add shine. Fruit and veggie wash because just rinsing with water doesn't feel like enough and using actual soap feels like too much. This spray is the middle ground and helps safely remove wax, soil, and handling residue. Promising review: "This stuff is great and I have ordered it several times. In the past, I just rinsed fruit or vegetables, but I was at the grocery store recently and saw a very cute kid touching all the fruit. He also had a runny nose and I just thought, 'better remember to really wash the fruit when I get home.' The great thing about Veggie Wash is you can feel the wax film wash off of certain fruit. It really does a great job of cleaning and doesn't leave any odd smell or taste. As I said, I've bought this before and make sure my kitchen always has a spray bottle nearby." —Me in SoCalGet three spray bottles from Amazon for $25.86. Ogx Argan Oil of Morocco Curl-Defining Cream for curls so bouncy you'll be jumping for joy (and to show them off). The argan oil-boosted formula moisturizes and tames frizz while adding a level of volume and shine you'd normally expect from a much higher price point. Or Lottabody Wrap Me Curl Mousse, a whipped-cream-like delight that defines curls, moisturizes with shea and coconut oil, and tackles frizz all for UNDER $5. The foam makes it super easy to distribute throughout your hair, and the heavenly scent will make you feel like you're on a tropical vacation. A Pikk-it tool offering a quick solution to one of life's little miseries: wondering why your vacuum isn't sucking (in a good way) and discovering that the brush is completely cocooned in loose hair. This handy tool will free your roller from its hairy prison so it can proceed up more hair. Sorry, "vacuum doesn't work" isn't an excuse to avoid cleaning anymore! Lumify eye drops you may assume have magical properties because reviewers swear this formula reduces redness in just *one* minute — and then goes the extra mile by keeping eyes brighter for an additional eight hours. No one needs to know about your latest all-nighter... Catrice "Instant Awake" Under Eye Brightener to expertly conceal and brighten dark circles under your eyes just as well as the $33 Becca version. The lightweight, color-adapting formula is designed to blend seamlessly — check the drastic difference in the review photo! A bottle of Bio-Clean, a hard water stain remover that obviously works, because it looks like they haven't considered their marketing or packaging since the '80s; the results do all the talking! Made with biodegradable ingredients, this solution cuts through stains, rust, and weird spots caused by mineral build-up. Picture this: opaque shower doors, soap-scummy bathtubs, stained tiles, and cloudy-looking pool floors, all suddenly glistening and shining like new. A Burt's Bees sunburn soother crafted with aloe and coconut oil to hydrate skin and turn back time to before you stayed out in the sun a little too long. It's nongreasy and absorbs quickly, so you can go from "AHHH" to ahhhh. An electric power washer so you can harness the power of high-pressure water to totally annihilate caked-on dirt and grime. It comes with five spray tips to tackle all sorts of hardcore cleaning tasks. A roll of scar tape, aka silicone sheets that mimic the skin's barrier, locking in moisture and preventing the excessive healing that could lead to scarring. Bonus: Some reviewers have used the tape as a short-term measure to reduce the appearance of fine lines — it temporarily smoothes the skin by keeping it taut overnight. A roll of 10M wood grain tape perfect for frameless mirrors that could use a little more panache. The waterproof adhesive is easy to apply and does a convincing impression of wood grain. When you're ready for a change, the tape peels off easily. A container of oatmeal paw butter that'll soothe and relieve your dog's cracked, dry paws. Its eco-friendly formula is pH-balanced so it's safe for pets, even if licked or swallowed. *seriously considers licking it myself to see if it really tastes like oatmeal* Promising review: "This stuff smells so good! It smoothed my dog's paw pads the next day. It felt so soft! This is a miracle I love this product and it's a great price! You get a good amount of product. Thank you so much. This has helped my pups so much!" —SamiGet it from Amazon for $14.78. A Howard Products Feed-N-Wax wood polish and conditioner to give your furniture an impossibly lustrous shine previously never seen in your home. The carnauba wax and beeswax enhance and protect your wood from drying out, so you can keep your great-grandmother's rocking chair in tip-top shape with just a few swipes. A cruelty-free Essence Lash Princess lengthening mascara that's lightweight, won't transfer, doesn't smudge, and lasts all day — oh and makes your eyelashes look like tall, beautiful skyscrapers. Why Essence only charges $5 for such an S-tier mascara is beyond me, but we're all grateful.

Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase
Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase

Fashion Network

time4 days ago

  • Business
  • Fashion Network

Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase

After three years of development, the initiative, supported by a consortium of beauty industry players, is now operational. This rating system is now used by several consumer brands, including L'Oréal Paris, Neutrogena, Nivea and Eucerin, which have begun publishing their product scores in several mainland European markets, as well as in the UK. The project was initiated in 2021 by L'Oréal, LVMH, Henkel and Unilever, and has since been joined by some 40 other players, including Coty, Estée Lauder, Puig, Shiseido, Sisley, Amorepacific, Febea, Cosmetic Valley and Cosmetics Europe. Structured as a non-profit association, the EcoBeautyScore system aims to create a common framework for assessing the environmental footprint of skincare and personal care products. Like Nutriscore in the food sector, it awards a grade from A to E, based on 16 impact indicators (carbon, water, natural resources, pollution, etc.), over the product's entire life cycle. The system is based on the European Union's Environmental Product Footprint (EPF) methodology, and has been validated by Ecocert. Participating brands will undergo regular audits, with certification by an independent third party. "EcoBeautyScore provides the beauty sector with a much-needed transparency tool. For the first time, brands can communicate their environmental impact in a coherent, digestible way, based on scientific data," explains Jean-Baptiste Massignon, Managing Director of the EcoBeautyScore association. Initially, EcoBeautyScore is being deployed in four segments: shampoos, conditioners, shower gels and facial care products. Interested brands can access a trial version of the system free of charge, as well as resources to help them implement it. The consortium plans a gradual extension to other product categories, with an international opening in the coming months.

Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase
Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase

Fashion Network

time4 days ago

  • Business
  • Fashion Network

Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase

After three years of development, the initiative, supported by a consortium of beauty industry players, is now operational. This rating system is now used by several consumer brands, including L'Oréal Paris, Neutrogena, Nivea and Eucerin, which have begun publishing their product scores in several mainland European markets, as well as in the UK. The project was initiated in 2021 by L'Oréal, LVMH, Henkel and Unilever, and has since been joined by some 40 other players, including Coty, Estée Lauder, Puig, Shiseido, Sisley, Amorepacific, Febea, Cosmetic Valley and Cosmetics Europe. Structured as a non-profit association, the EcoBeautyScore system aims to create a common framework for assessing the environmental footprint of skincare and personal care products. Like Nutriscore in the food sector, it awards a grade from A to E, based on 16 impact indicators (carbon, water, natural resources, pollution, etc.), over the product's entire life cycle. The system is based on the European Union's Environmental Product Footprint (EPF) methodology, and has been validated by Ecocert. Participating brands will undergo regular audits, with certification by an independent third party. "EcoBeautyScore provides the beauty sector with a much-needed transparency tool. For the first time, brands can communicate their environmental impact in a coherent, digestible way, based on scientific data," explains Jean-Baptiste Massignon, Managing Director of the EcoBeautyScore association. Initially, EcoBeautyScore is being deployed in four segments: shampoos, conditioners, shower gels and facial care products. Interested brands can access a trial version of the system free of charge, as well as resources to help them implement it. The consortium plans a gradual extension to other product categories, with an international opening in the coming months. This article is an automatic translation. Click here to read the original article.

Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase
Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase

Fashion Network

time4 days ago

  • Business
  • Fashion Network

Beauty: EcoBeautyScore, the environmental rating system, enters the deployment phase

After three years of development, the initiative, supported by a consortium of beauty industry players, is now operational. This rating system is now used by several consumer brands, including L'Oréal Paris, Neutrogena, Nivea and Eucerin, which have begun publishing their product scores in several mainland European markets, as well as in the UK. The project was initiated in 2021 by L'Oréal, LVMH, Henkel and Unilever, and has since been joined by some 40 other players, including Coty, Estée Lauder, Puig, Shiseido, Sisley, Amorepacific, Febea, Cosmetic Valley and Cosmetics Europe. Structured as a non-profit association, the EcoBeautyScore system aims to create a common framework for assessing the environmental footprint of skincare and personal care products. Like Nutriscore in the food sector, it awards a grade from A to E, based on 16 impact indicators (carbon, water, natural resources, pollution, etc.), over the product's entire life cycle. The system is based on the European Union's Environmental Product Footprint (EPF) methodology, and has been validated by Ecocert. Participating brands will undergo regular audits, with certification by an independent third party. "EcoBeautyScore provides the beauty sector with a much-needed transparency tool. For the first time, brands can communicate their environmental impact in a coherent, digestible way, based on scientific data," explains Jean-Baptiste Massignon, Managing Director of the EcoBeautyScore association. Initially, EcoBeautyScore is being deployed in four segments: shampoos, conditioners, shower gels and facial care products. Interested brands can access a trial version of the system free of charge, as well as resources to help them implement it. The consortium plans a gradual extension to other product categories, with an international opening in the coming months.

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