</a><p>Matte lipstick isn't going anywhere. It has long been the gold standard in Old Hollywood glamour and recently took over Instagram and Tumblr in the liquid-lipstick format. </p><br /><p>Most complaints that result from wearing matte lipstick lie in the application and the flaking it can cause - resulting in dry lips. To prep before applying the product, make sure you apply a moisturizing lip balm</a> and let it set for a few minutes, kind of like a base coat before putting on the matte product.</p><br /><p>We have more tips where that came from, so check out the video and let us know your tips for perfect matte lipstick application in the comments!</p><br /><p></p><br />
