"Lipstick is not just about pretty colors but creating art in every smile and a story in every stroke of lips."
Lipstick is one of the most popular cosmetic products in the beauty world. It is used to beautify the lips and can help users express themselves and enhance their beauty. Apart from attracting attention with the final color given, many people find the process of using Lipstick interesting because applying Lipstick is simple but can produce a beautiful and charming color on the lips. Lipstick's ability to provide beautiful and charming color to the lips is one of the reasons why it is so popular.
Lipstick has been around for centuries and continues to evolve. Initially, natural ingredients such as fruit and organic dyes were used to color the lips. However, as technology has advanced, lipstick formulations have improved significantly, resulting in the high-quality products we have today.
Lipstick is formulated with hydrophobic ingredients to provide long-lasting results, does not fade quickly, and provides optimal softness and shine on the lips. Hydrophobic materials do not attract water or cannot dissolve in water so they can form a waterproof protective layer.
Lipsticks are typically made from a combination of ingredients, including:
1. Wax
It provides rigidity to Lipstick, maintains its shape, increases durability, provides shine, and prevents Lipstick from dissolving or breaking down when exposed to water. Examples include beeswax, candelilla wax, carnauba wax, and microcrystalline wax.
2. Oil
This adds softness and ease of application and adds shine to the lips. It is hydrophobic to prevent changes in color and texture when exposed to water. For example, jojoba oil, almond oil, mineral oil, avocado oil, and argan oil.