'As a Black woman with naturally full lips, I couldn't figure out why my lip liner never looked good when I put it on. So I began researching and learned about the vermillion border,' says TikTok creator Śola, who originated the term 'double lip line.'
Not everyone has been thrilled with the double lip-line discourse. Asd, “TikTok, I’m begging you, stop making sh*t up, what the hell a double lip line? Everyone has that to varying degrees.” Yet, despite some minor backlash, Śola is unfazed and wants to make clear that the videos are born out of her own real desires for her own features to be represented.
“Cosmetic surgeries and lip fillers have become more popular over the [last] decade or so, and people are much more exposed to having big lips, but this hasn't always been a thing,” she explains.bullied for the way my lips looked ,” she says. “And it was hard for me to position myself in a space of thinking I was beautiful because I didn't see anyone with lips that looked like mine. While everyone in my family had full lips and looked similar to me, growing up all I saw were shows likeand they didn't have lips like mine. So when I finally got into makeup, and I was putting on makeup, I didn't know how to do it.”when they were once something people ridiculed.
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