1: 1. Prep lips with a lip scrub for smooth application.

2: 2. Outline lips with a lip liner for precise application.

3: 3. Apply lipstick with a brush for even coverage.

4: 4. Blot lips with a tissue to set the color.

5: 5. Layer lipstick with a matching lip gloss for added shine.

6: 6. Use a lip primer to extend wear time.

7: 7. Avoid eating greasy foods to prevent lipstick from smudging.

8: 8. Touch up lipstick throughout the day for a fresh look.

9: 9. Remove lipstick with a gentle makeup remover before bed.