Lipstick Hacks: 5 Secret Tricks for Long-Lasting Lipstick, Even Through Meals!

• Create a strong base with concealer or foundation on your lips before applying lipstick to enhance color and longevity.
• Fill your entire lips with lip liner, not just the outline, to make lipstick last longer and appear deeper.
• Use the 'sandwich method': apply lipstick, blot with tissue, apply loose powder over tissue, then apply a second layer of lipstick.
• Lock your lipstick with setting spray by gently patting your lips after spraying your face to prevent smudging.
• Use a straw when drinking to avoid direct contact with glasses, preserving your lipstick for longer.

Why It Matters: Achieve 8-12 hours of perfect lipstick wear with these simple, expert-approved techniques and no special products.