These long-wear formulas claim to be smudge-proof, waterproof, kiss-proof, and sweat-proof:
, it's safe to say that wearing it is a"damned if you do, damned if you don't" situation. Without it, your makeup look is just incomplete, but with it, you're checking the mirror every half an hour to make sure it's still there. Most likely, it's not.
Long-wear lipstick formulas are supposed to solve this problem. But, being the skeptic that I am, I've often wondered: How long isWell, I decided to put five top-rated, long-wear lispticks to the test to see how they hold up through an entire day. These formulas claim to be smudge-proof, waterproof, kiss-proof, and sweat-proof — and reviewers tend to agree. I made sure to drink plenty of coffee to really see how they'd hold up during the last days of a humid summer.
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