DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm: Enhance Lips with Natural Beauty
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Jinane Doughan is a professional make-up artist with a degree from the French Fashion Institute ESMOD Dubai. She specialized in natural handmade skincare and haircare products.
She shares her expertise on her YouTube channel, Jinane World, with 700+ educational videos and 135K+ subscribers.
She is an accredited Master Trainer and gives workshops at a reputed academy that has 16 branches worldwide. She offers in-depth video courses about natural skincare and haircare.
Disclaimer
This article is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice. Use any natural skincare or haircare products at your own risk and perform a patch test before use.
Welcome to our guide on DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm, a fantastic way to enhance your lips with natural beauty. In this article, we’ll show you how to create your own lip balm using simple and nourishing ingredients.
The star of our recipe is a homemade natural jelly, prepared with the combination of beeswax and olive oil. To make this jelly at home, you can find detailed instructions in our previous article DIY Natural Jelly.
By harnessing the power of nature, you can achieve a vibrant and healthy look while avoiding harsh chemicals often found in commercial products. This DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm will not only add a touch of color to your lips but also provide moisturization and nourishment.
Without further ado, let’s dive into the process of creating your own DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm using the homemade jelly and a touch of mica color powder.
Ingredients Needed
- The key component of our recipe is a nourishing and moisturizing natural jelly, prepared using two simple ingredients: beeswax and olive oil. For an easy step-by-step tutorial on how to make it, please refer to our article DIY Natural Jelly.
- Mica color powder. Choose colors that you prefer, like pink, fuchsia, or purple
Choose high-quality ingredients to boost the effectiveness and safety of your DIY beauty products.
Tools Needed
- Scale to measure quantities
- Candle burner
- Stainless steel bowl
- Wooden popsicle
- Small container to store the lip balm
Steps: DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm
1- Add one full tablespoon or 20 grams (0.70 oz) of the homemade jelly into the bowl.
2- Light up the candle of the burner, and melt the jelly till it becomes liquid.
3- With the tip of a wooden popsicle, add some mica color powder.
4- Mix well.
5- Pour the lip balm mix into a small plastic container.
6- After pouring, let the lip balm mix cool down.
7- With the quantity of the homemade jelly we used, there will be enough lip balm mix to fill more containers. So, add other mica colors to the remaining quantity in the bowl. You can experiment with different shades, like adding fuchsia or purple mica powder.
8- Pour the other lip balm shade(s) into containers.
How To Use: DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm
Using this DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm is a breeze. Follow these simple steps to achieve a beautiful and natural pop of color on your lips:
a. Start with clean, moisturized skin. Ensure your lips are free from any makeup or residue.
b. Take a small amount of the DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm using your fingertip or a lip brush.
c. Gently dab the lip balm onto your lips, starting from the center and working your way outwards.
d. Build up the intensity by layering the lip balm until you achieve your desired color.
e. For a more precise application, you can use a lip brush to outline and fill in your lips.
f. Admire the radiant and natural glow achieved with your DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm on your lips.
g. Reapply the lip balm throughout the day if desired, depending on the longevity of the color and your personal preference.
With these simple steps, you can confidently use the DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm to enhance your lips, embracing the beauty of natural, nourishing ingredients.
Benefits: DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm
Here are the benefits of using the DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm:
Natural Ingredients: The DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm is made with simple, natural ingredients like beeswax and olive oil. By using natural components, you can avoid harsh chemicals often found in commercial lip balms, ensuring a safer and healthier option for your lips.
Moisturizing and Nourishing: The combination of beeswax and olive oil in the lip balm provides excellent moisturization and nourishment. It helps to keep your lips hydrated, preventing dryness and flakiness.
Customizable Color: By adjusting the amount of mica color powder used, you can customize the intensity and shade of the lip balm to match your preferences. This allows you to create a color that suits your skin tone and desired makeup style.
Natural Radiance: The DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm adds a subtle, natural glow to your lips, enhancing your overall appearance. It provides a fresh and healthy look, perfect for a no-makeup day or a natural makeup look.
Long-lasting: The lip balm’s formulation, combined with the moisturizing properties of the natural ingredients, helps to improve its longevity. Enjoy the color on your lips for an extended period without worrying about frequent touch-ups.
Gentle on Skin: Since it’s made with natural ingredients, the DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm is generally gentle on the skin, making it suitable for those with sensitive skin or allergies to certain cosmetic ingredients.
By using the DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm, you can enjoy the benefits of a homemade, nourishing, and versatile product that adds a touch of color while keeping your lips moisturized and healthy.
Here are more articles on how to make your own natural makeup products:
- Blusher and Lipstick DIY: Aloe Vera Butter and Mica Powder Magic
- DIY Natural Makeup Concealer: Say Goodbye to Chemicals!
- How to Make a DIY Oil Primer for Perfect Makeup Application
- Natural Makeup Contour: DIY Techniques Using Organic Products
- Gentle and Effective DIY Natural Makeup Remover
Video How-To on My Channel | Jinane World
The steps to make the DIY Easy and Natural Lip Balm are demonstrated in the first 08m 08s in this video.
