Roselip 0417 Aika -

Aika is known for her "Yamato Nadeshiko" (ideal Japanese woman) beauty: jet-black hair, clear skin, and a lip shape that is naturally full but not artificially inflated. She specifically requested the 0417 formula to be "one shade darker than her natural lip color but lighter than her blood color."

Using your ring finger, tap the outer edges of the lip line to blur the color outward. Aika’s signature is a "blurred line" rather than a crisp lip liner. This creates a youthful, 2D gradient effect. Roselip 0417 aika

Do not apply to dry lips. Use a lip scrub first. Aika recommends using a honey-based lip scrub to smooth the surface. The stain will cling to dead skin cells if you skip this, resulting in patchy color. Aika is known for her "Yamato Nadeshiko" (ideal

Squeeze a tiny drop (half a grain of rice) onto the back of your hand. With your middle finger, dab the product onto the high points of your cheekbones, then bounce it downwards. Because of the water-resistant nature, you have about 10 seconds to blend before it sets permanently. Roselip 0417 Aika vs. Competitors How does this stack up against the giants? If you are looking at alternatives, here is the breakdown: This creates a youthful, 2D gradient effect

Apply Roselip 0417 only to the inner half of your lower lip. Smack your lips together once. Do not rub. This transfers the stain to the inner upper lip naturally.