DL-5 Velour from the Dark Lips collection is a professional lip pigment with a refined soft caramel brown shade, characterized by a cool base and soft, sophisticated undertones.

Elegant and versatile, it is designed to create a natural nude lip effect, with a pleasant visual sense of depth and definition. After healing, the color is designed to reveal a discreet and harmonious brown caramel оттенок, enhancing the natural look of the lips.

Thanks to its special color composition, DL-5 Velour can be used on its own, mixed with other pigments, or in the ombré lips technique, offering wide possibilities for customization.

The brown caramel shade makes it possible to create results ranging from the most delicate nudes to more intense and deeper combinations, adapting to different aesthetic projects.

In the ombré technique, Velour can be used in any area of the lips, depending on the gradient and blended effect desired.

Main features

• Professional lip pigment from the Dark Lips collection

• Color: soft caramel brown

• Soft and sophisticated nude shade

• Cool chromatic base

• Ideal for creating a natural nude lip effect

• Designed to provide pleasant chromatic depth after healing

• Usable on its own, in mixes, and in the ombré technique

• Suitable for creating customized shades

• Can be used in different areas of the lips in the ombré technique

• Can be mixed with the other compatible pigments from the Dark Lips collection

• Allows you to modulate intensity, depth, and saturation

• Ideal for nude, caramel, and burgundy combinations

• Intended for professional use

Color and undertone

DL-5 Velour has a softly muted caramel brown shade, characterized by a cool base that makes the color balanced and refined.

Unlike more intense brown pigments, Velour is designed to create a soft nude result, with natural chromatic depth.

After healing, the shade is designed to take on an elegant and discreet look, without sacrificing color definition.

The actual result depends on the individual characteristics of the lips, the technique used, and the healing process.

Ideal for the Ombré Lips technique

Thanks to its balanced shade, DL-5 Velour is particularly versatile in the ombré lips technique.

It can be used in any area of the lips, depending on the color result you want to achieve.

It is suitable for:

• Creating caramel brown nude shades.

• Creating soft color transitions.

• Adding depth to lighter shades.

• Combining nude and burgundy colors.

• Enhancing the lip contour or the central part of the lips.

• Customizing the treatment's color gradient.

The pigment placement depends on the aesthetic design and the desired blended effect.

Recommended blends

DL-5 Velour + DL-6 Muse – 50% / 50%

Blend in a 1:1 ratio

This combination combines the soft caramel brown of Velour with the light beige pink of Muse.

The presence of Muse helps lighten and soften the original shade, creating a more delicate nude blend, with a balance between pinkish and caramel tones.

Ideal for natural results and soft color transitions.

DL-5 Velour + DL-1 Noiré – 80% / 20%

Blend in a 4:1 ratio

The combination of Velour and Noiré, a brown violet pigment with a wine-toned undertone, makes it possible to create a deeper and more complex shade.

Velour maintains the caramel brown component of the blend, while Noiré helps darken it and add cool nuances.

An interesting combination for creating more intense and sophisticated nudes.

Important: DL-1 Noiré is intended exclusively for use in blends and must not be applied neat.

DL-5 Velour + DL-2 Burgundy – 70% / 30%

Blend in a 7:3 ratio

This blend combines the caramel brown of Velour with the dark wine red of Burgundy.

The addition of Burgundy helps enrich the shade with burgundy notes, creating a more intense and layered color.

Ideal for those who want a deep nude with a wine-toned component.

The proportions indicated are those suggested by the manufacturer. The choice of blend should always take into account the natural undertone of the lips and the desired color result.

Why choose DL-5 Velour?

Elegant and natural nude

The caramel brown shade is ideal for enhancing the lips with a soft and sophisticated color.

Balanced color depth

It allows you to achieve a nude result with greater definition, without necessarily resorting to very dark shades.

Professional versatility

It can be used on its own, in a blend, or in the ombré lips technique.

Customization of blends

Pairing it with Muse makes it possible to lighten the color, with Noiré to increase its depth, and with Burgundy to introduce wine-toned shades.

Freedom in the ombré technique

It can be used on the outline, in the central area, or in other areas of the lips, depending on the desired gradient.

Instructions for use and recommendations

Pigment preparation

Shake the bottle thoroughly for 5–10 seconds before starting the procedure, to homogenize the contents.

Single application

DL-5 Velour can be used as a standalone shade to achieve nude caramel brown results.

Use in blend

It can be combined with other compatible pigments from the Dark Lips collection to modify depth, undertone, and saturation.

Ombré technique

The pigment can be used in any area of the lips, depending on the desired shade and color transition.

Consistency adjustment

To change the pigment consistency, use only the specific thinners indicated by the manufacturer.

Do not add water or other unauthorized substances.

Light protection

Do not leave the bottle in the sun or exposed to direct sunlight.

Professional hygiene

Always wear disposable gloves when handling the pigment and follow the required hygiene procedures.

Closure and storage

After pouring out the required amount, securely close the cap and place the bottle back in the designated storage area.

Pigment removal

According to the manufacturer’s instructions, the pigment can be treated through professional procedures with alkaline or acid remover.

The choice of removal method must be evaluated and carried out exclusively by qualified personnel, following appropriate protocols and taking individual characteristics into account.

Warnings

Product intended for professional use.

Before use on the skin, verify that the pigment is expressly intended for dermopigmentation on human skin and complies with the applicable regulations.

Use only compatible tools, materials, and thinners, following the manufacturer’s official instructions.

The color result may vary depending on the natural undertone of the lips, the blends used, the application technique, and the healing process.