You know the worst has happened when your favourite lipstick slips from your hand and BAM! shatters into pieces. The lipstick you loved with all your heart lies shattered on the floor while you stand there completely numb. If this scenario has happened to you, you have our condolences. However, did you know that there are ways to revive but that much-loved lipstick of yours? Yep, you read that right.
How, you ask? Well, by simply turning the broken lipstick into a DIY tinted lip balm. We’ll show you how. So bring out the broken lipstick you didn’t have the heart to throw away and let’s begin…
You will need
The essentials:
- Coconut oil
- Vaseline
- Lipstick
- Toothpick
- Empty lip balm case
How to:
Take half a tablespoon of Vaseline Pure Skin Jelly Original and coconut oil each in a small bowl and heat in the microwave for 30 seconds. Take it out and mix. Scrape out the leftover lipstick from the case and put it the Vaseline mixture. Mix the lipstick with the oil and Vaseline with a toothpick so that the mixture is nicely pigmented. Transfer this into an empty lip balm case or a chapstick. Close it and let it set for a day. Use this DIY tinted lip balm every day for smooth, soft and gorgeous lips.
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Written by Anjali Agarwal on Apr 02, 2020
Author at BeBeautiful.