Saturday, April 4, 2026
29.1 C
New Delhi

Make-Up Tips: Turn Your Glossy Lipstick Into Matte In 3 Easy Steps

Curated By :

Last Updated:

Transform your glossy lipstick into a matte finish at home in just 3 easy steps using tissue and powder and no need to buy an expensive matte lipstick

Click to add News18 as a preferred source on Google
font

This easy trick is perfect for everyday wear, parties, or office looks, allowing you to achieve a stylish, professional finish without investing in extra products. (News18 Hindi)

This easy trick is perfect for everyday wear, parties, or office looks, allowing you to achieve a stylish, professional finish without investing in extra products. (News18 Hindi)

Lipstick is a staple in every woman’s makeup kit, instantly brightening and enhancing any look. While glossy and matte lipsticks each have their charm, buying multiple varieties can get expensive.

For makeup enthusiasts, here’s a simple hack to turn your favourite glossy lipstick into a matte finish at home – without spending a penny. This easy trick is perfect for everyday wear, parties, or office looks, allowing you to achieve a stylish, professional finish without investing in extra products. Even beginners can follow this method for a flawless matte effect in just a few steps.

Recommended Stories

Prepare Base

Start by applying your favourite glossy lipstick lightly so the shine is even. A lip liner can also be used to ensure the colour lasts longer. This base creates the perfect canvas for a matte finish.

Remove Excess Shine

Take a clean tissue and gently press it against your lips to absorb the extra gloss. Avoid rubbing, as this could remove the colour. This simple step effectively reduces shine while keeping the lipstick intact.

Set The Look With Powder

Finally, lightly apply translucent or facial powder over your lips using a small brush or fingertip. This sets the lipstick into a long-lasting matte finish. Apply sparingly to maintain a natural matte look without dulling the colour.

This hack is both budget-friendly and time-saving, making it popular on social media. Many makeup bloggers and artists recommend this method as a smart alternative to buying expensive matte lipsticks.

News18 Lifestyle section brings you the latest on health, fashion, travel, food, wellness tips, celebrity style, travel inspiration and recipes. Also Download the News18 App to stay updated.

News lifestyle Make-Up Tips: Turn Your Glossy Lipstick Into Matte In 3 Easy Steps
Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

Loading comments…

Go to Source
Author: News18

Hot this week

Bunny-licious: 2 Savoury Recipes To Try This Easter Long Weekend

These recipes are easy to assemble with basic ingredients, bakes up quickly, and the results look like they came from a fancy bakery. Read More

Can the ‘3Gs’ disrupt BJP’s hold on Assam? How Congress is weaponising regional politics

This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated) As Assam heads into the April 9 assembly elections, the political contest in the state is increasingly being framed as a battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP Read More

EAM Jaishankar Thanks Armenia For Support In Evacuating Indian Fishermen From Iran

EAM Jaishankar thanks Armenia for helping evacuate Indians from Iran via Armenian territory, part of wider efforts that have already brought over 550 Indians home. Read More

‘Dhurandhar 2’ BO day 17 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs. 1,000 crore net

Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ is on the verge of history, eyeing the Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone on day 17. Starring Ranveer Singh, the spy thriller has amassed Rs. 963.03 crore domestically and Rs. 1,523. Read More

KJo-backed ‘Nazdeekiyan’ is inspired by SRK starrer KANK

Karan Johar’s latest web series, ‘Nazdeekiyan,’ draws inspiration from his iconic 2006 film ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna,’ delving into the complexities of loyalty and desire in a modern context. Read More

Topics

Bunny-licious: 2 Savoury Recipes To Try This Easter Long Weekend

These recipes are easy to assemble with basic ingredients, bakes up quickly, and the results look like they came from a fancy bakery. Read More

Can the ‘3Gs’ disrupt BJP’s hold on Assam? How Congress is weaponising regional politics

This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-generated) As Assam heads into the April 9 assembly elections, the political contest in the state is increasingly being framed as a battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP Read More

EAM Jaishankar Thanks Armenia For Support In Evacuating Indian Fishermen From Iran

EAM Jaishankar thanks Armenia for helping evacuate Indians from Iran via Armenian territory, part of wider efforts that have already brought over 550 Indians home. Read More

‘Dhurandhar 2’ BO day 17 [LIVE]: Ranveer Singh film eyes Rs. 1,000 crore net

Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’ is on the verge of history, eyeing the Rs. 1,000 crore India net milestone on day 17. Starring Ranveer Singh, the spy thriller has amassed Rs. 963.03 crore domestically and Rs. 1,523. Read More

KJo-backed ‘Nazdeekiyan’ is inspired by SRK starrer KANK

Karan Johar’s latest web series, ‘Nazdeekiyan,’ draws inspiration from his iconic 2006 film ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna,’ delving into the complexities of loyalty and desire in a modern context. Read More

Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 Squad: Who Earns The Most?

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom MI IPL 2026 Highest Earning Players: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has long been more than just cricket, it’s a dazzling showcase of talent, passion, and big-money Read More

Trump Seeks $1.5T For Defence, 10% Cut To Domestic Programs In 2027 Budget Proposal

Reported by: Natalie Muller with Reuters, AP and AFP | Edited by: Sean Sinico US President Donald Trump on Friday aimed to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion (€1.3 trillion) in his 2027 budget proposal. Read More

Strike Alert: Basra Oil Hub Ablaze as Iran Claims US Jet Hits

The war involving Iran, United States, and Israel has entered its 36th day, growing increasingly intense and dangerous. Read More

Related Articles