In this video, the creator demonstrates the difference between applying lip liner on moisturized lips versus prepped, matte lips. By using an Eadem lip balm on one side and a Karslyn translucent powder on the other, they highlight how matte lips lead to a sharper, more defined line and truer color payoff using a MAC lip pencil. This technique is presented as an alternative to the 'clean girl' aesthetic, tailored specifically for those who prefer a full-glam look.
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Eadem
Apply directly to the lips using the rollerball applicator.
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Karslyn
Take the powder using a powder puff and gently dab it on the lip area, then buff out any excess with a brush.
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MAC Cosmetics
Sharpen the pencil before use, then outline the lips, starting from the cupid's bow and working downwards and back up.
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