I think less is more, so my go-to lip products include light lip balms and stains that last all day. These are the products that get me through a long day of work without budging.
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Affordable lip balms
Lip care for plumper natural lips
Lip oils I have in every bag!
Affordable lip balms
These are hydrating and won’t break the bank. Good for your lips and your wallet!
You can’t go wrong with a good kiko balm. My fave shade in the coloured lip balms is tutti frutti shade 04.
Kiko Coloured Balm | Tutti Frutti
I got this on a whim, but I’ve honestly never gone back. I’m onto my second tube of this, it’s super hydrating. Like skincare but for the lips. I can see the difference after using this once!
NIVEA DEWY LIP CARE I New technology
This one gives me a luxurious feel. It’s soft and cushioning and tinted too. My go-to is the shade ‘Toasted’. Perfect for a nude lip look.
Saltair Lip Oil Balm | Space NK
You can feel the difference after putting this on. Truly love the applicator too!
The Ordinary Squalane and Amino Acids Lip Balm 15ml
Yes, I’m a vanilla girly at heart. I LOVE how thick the boots glossy balms are. These are the perfect protective layer, without being too sticky.
Boots Glossy Lip Balm Vanilla 15g
Definitely the kind of formula that you can feel the ‘skincare’ ingredients in. Love!
NATURIUM Phyto-Glow Lip Balm | Space NK
This is a tried and tested fave I keep coming back to. It’s slightly tinted so perfect for the days where i don’t want to try too hard.
The star balms. These smell incredible and feel incredible. No notes!
Starface Star Balm | Space NK
This one feels bougie without the big price tag.
Pixi +C Vit Lip Brightener
Hear me out. I know it’s not the cutest packaging but trust me when I say, when it’s cold or you’re not feeling the best, your lips are a little dry - you need this medicated lip balm. This has been my day one for when my lips need some tlc.
Blistex Medplus Lip Balm Jar 7ml - Britsuperstore
Lip care for plumper natural lips
These are the bits you usually forget but make a MASSIVE difference to your lip routine.
This is a staple in my makeup bag. It helps buff away dead skin and soften lips. I use this before doing my makeup for a big event.
Lip Buff
For when I’m feeling a little EXTRA ✨ a sugary lip scrub that helps to plump up lips
Ole Henriksen Pout Preserve Sugar Melt Lip Scrub 8g - Strawberry Sorbet
I tried this out to see if it was worth the hype. It is! It’s the only thing that has actually increased the size of my natural lips. They’re so much fuller now.
The Ordinary Volufiline 92% + Pal-Isoleucine 1%
Lip oils I have in every bag!
Not the biggest fan of lip oils, but these are my staples
The most affordable lip oil I own. It does the job, perfect shine.
NIVEA Clear Glow Lip Oil for Long Lasting Moisture 5.5ml
She’s a cutie. The go-to for a nude lip look. Pairs nicely with a brown lip liner or lip stain.
L'Oréal Paris Plump Ambition 601 Worth It | LOOKFANTASTIC