From the streets of Hollywood to the aisles of Walmart, lipstick rules in more colors than the largest box of crayons.
Women will use 9 pounds of lipstick in their lifetimes, and it's no wonder: that little tube of pigment is an instant makeover.
One cosmetic company claims it sells four lipsticks a second. Over 900 million lipsticks are sold every year.
Lipstick also has a host of benefits,
- Instant Facelift
- Hydration
- Sunscreen
- Posture
Studies show people who wear lipstick stand straighter and smile more, according to lipsticklifestyles.com and several beauty magazines and blogs.
It's also been said to be an instant mood-booster. As Coco Chanel has been famously quoted: "If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack."
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