10 Lip Balms to Add in Your Daily Routine

Lip balm is essential in your daily skin care and makeup routine. Now that it is rainy season in Malaysia, the temperatures have gone down a little, meaning your lips are going to be more prone to be dry, peel and chap. Our list below recommends a few lip balms that you can have on you at all times.

1. Vaseline Lip Therapy Cocoa Butter

Water loss happens a lot more in areas where the skin isn’t thick, especially the lips. Vaseline Lip Therapy Cocoa Butter will retain moisture in your lips as well as repairs and smoothes dry lips. It’s a long lasting lip balm that will not only provide moisture to your lips but will add a slight glow.

2. Avene Cold Cream Lip Balm

It’s rich in Vitamin E and F which are nourishing ingredients for your lips. This lip balm will provide a protective coating over your lips to avoid dry lips and will also soften them. Ladies, don’t feel bad that you can’t wear lipstick when you apply lip balm -- the Avene cold cream lip balm is designed to be placed under lipstick so you can have soft looking and statement coloured lips. You can also protect your little one’s lips with this cold cream as it can be used for infants and children.

3. EOS Smooth Paste Sphere Lip Balm​​​​​​​

EOS lip balms are paraben and petroleum free. They come in different flavours but are infused with Vitamin E, jojoba oil and shea butter which are good ingredients essential for hydrating and keeping your lips smooth for longer periods of time. Its spherical shape is a fun looking conversation piece to put in your bag and it comes in different colours to match your personal aesthetic.

4. The Carmex Original Tube​​​​​​​

The Carmex Original Tube is also one of the examples for the best lip balm for peeling lips.It is a medicated lip balm that provides all day protection and treatment to your lips so you don’t have to worry about retouching after every couple of hours. Not only does it hydrate your lips but it provides a cool sensation when it is applied.

5. Jack Black Intense Therapy Lip Balm SPF 25​​​​​​​

It is the number one men’s lip treatment balm ever. This lip balm relieves and soothes lip irritations as well as dry and extremely chapped lips. The Jack Black Intense Therapy lip balm is also recommended for it’s high SPF. So not only do men get the effective relief from the balm but also protection from the sun!

6. First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Lip Therapy​​​​​​​

It’s one of the best solutions to dry lips. It gives a semi-matte finish after application and is suitable to be worn under lipstick. It is suitable for sensitive skin and even vegan-friendly. The First Aid Beauty Ultra has long-lasting effects that will keep your lips nourished and soft for most of the day.

7. Rosebud Perfume Co. Smith’s Minted Rose Lip Balm​​​​​​​

Who doesn’t like an all in one product? It saves money and time when applying. This Rose Lip Balm is not only to relieve minor burns, dry and irritated lips, it is also to relieve dryness on elbows and knees. Its scent will send you through a minty paradise when you apply it on your lips.

8. Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Dark Chocolate and Cherry Lip Butter​​​​​​​

No pair of lips is too dry for the Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Lip Butter in Dark Chocolate and Cherry. The Palmer’s brand is known for its rich treatments. This lip balm soothes dry skin and gives it the moisturization your lips deserve. It gives off a glossy finish so you can wear it to highlight the natural beauty of your lips, even without lipstick. So if you are stranded on which brand to pick among the variety, Palmer’s is one of the best lip balm brands out there.

9. Burt’s Beeswax

Burt’s Beeswax lip balms are infused with natural honey and vitamin E. All their lip balm flavours are made of 100% natural ingredients. It also contains peppermint which gives a soothing sensation immediately when it is applied. Burt’s Beeswax is a tinted lip balm and is one of the best natural lip balms for dry lips. Make this part of your daily routine and you are guaranteed to have moisturized and soft lips.

10. Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment Sunscreen SPF 15​​​​​​​

The Fresh brand is a recent favourite when it comes to skincare and treatments. Their Sugar Lip Treatment Sunscreen is no exception. It is proven to provide 6 hours of protection and moisture for supple and smooth lips. In addition, this lip treatment comes with SPF 15 in order for your lips to fight against the harsh UV rays. Sugar is added to their ingredients in order for your lips to retain moisture. Keep your lips fresh with Fresh.

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