Life changing beauty hacks using baby powder

Updated on Aug 16, 2016  |  08:00 PM IST |  9.4M

We have all heard of the MULTIPLE uses that Petroleum jelly has to offer. But baby powder isn’t far behind, here some kick ass beauty hacks that involve using baby powder.

Instant thick lashes –

Apply baby powder to your lashes after the first coat of mascara and then apply another coat for super thick lashes. 

Lipstick Longevity-

Fill your lips with lipstick, blot your lips using a tissue, apply powder on your lips and apply another coat of lipstick to make that lipstick last longer.

Matte Lipstick -

To make any lipstick matt simply blot your lipstick using a tissue and over that sprinkle some baby powder. 

Dust off that sand –

If you're lucky enough to be headed to the beach, just sprinkle the powder on your feet, hands or anywhere else. The powder will make it much easier to brush the sand off.

For oily hair -

Apply baby powder to the roots. It soaks up the oil and your hair looks bouncy and voluminous. Baby powder is the ultimate dry shampoo!

Remove Grease stain-

If you happen to stain your clothes with grease, just apply some baby powder onto a cotton ball or powder puff, rub that on the grease stain. Keep brushing the powder on the stain until the stain is completely gone! 

Instant Highlights-

Dust white powder on your hair for contrast. In the light, it looks like you have highlights. Works great for dark hair. Make sure you blend the powder in well.

Untangle Necklace –

Sprinkle some on the chains the powder will help loosen up the knots. 

Wearing Tight Bangles-

Just apply some baby powder onto your hands it will help the bangles slip in or out with ease.

Foot Deodorant-

Baby powder absorbs sweat just sprinkle some on your feet before you slip your socks on and you’ll have sweat and odor free feet for the rest of the day.

Ease in Waxing-

Just apply some baby powder on the area you are about to wax it helps in easing the process hence reducing the pain. 

After Shave-

If waxing is not your thing and you are more of the shaving kind of girl, sprinkle on some baby powder post shaving the area as the baby powder has a natural cooling property which will eliminate any irritation the shaving must have caused.

Touch Up –

Instead of paying a bomb on expensive finishing powder just use baby powder after your foundation to set your makeup.

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