When it comes to lip products, there are so many options that it becomes difficult to choose one. One lip product that has recently gained a lot of popularity is the lip crayon. If you use one already, you’d know that it is a complete game-changer. For those who haven’t gotten their hands on one yet, you are going to buy a bunch of them by the time you reach the end of this article. Here are a few reasons why you need to add a lip crayon to your makeup kit. Psst… we’ve also included our favourite picks that you can get your hands on right away.

 

01. Easy to apply

01. Easy to apply

If your lip lining game isn’t strong and you always end up smudging or going over your natural lip line, a lip crayon may become your favourite makeup product. With the precision of a lip liner and the colour payoff and finish like a lipstick, even amateurs can apply it with ease.

BB picks: Elle 18 Go Matte Lip Crayons

 

02. Moisturises your lips

02. Moisturises your lips

Most lip crayons are enriched with moisturising ingredients like shea butter or jojoba oil to give you a beautiful pout with a matte finish. They glide across the lips easily and do not leave your lips feeling dry or cracked like a lot of matte lipsticks do.

 

03. Layers well

03. Layers well

You know how you have a dozen lipsticks that say long-lasting on the packaging, but in reality, fade off real soon. Well guess what, lip crayons actually stay and they are perfect for layering. Wear it beneath lipstick and lip glosses to increase their staying power.

 

04. Saves time

04. Saves time

If your mornings are busy and you cannot spend more than five minutes each morning in front of the mirror carefully applying lip liner and then filling it with lipstick, you can rely on a lip crayon to get the job done. Just pick one with nourishing and protecting ingredients to get smooth and soft lips.

BB picks: Lakme Enrich Lip Crayon