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Lip combos on repeat
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Lipstick, liner, gloss and balm — plus the exact combos I layer on repeat. A good lip combo changes the whole face.
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The classic combos
 
Gloss & balm layer
 
Statement & long-wear

The classic combos

Liner + lipstick pairings that never miss.

 
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The 90s supermodel liner. Pair it with Velvet Teddy below — that's the combo.
MAC Lip Pencil in Spice (0.05 oz)
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With Spice liner, it's the most iconic nude lip ever. Enough said.
MAC Matte Lipstick in Velvet Teddy (0.1 oz)
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Line your whole lip with this, not just the edges — it makes any lipstick last longer.
Charlotte Tilbury Lip Cheat in Pillow Talk (0.04 oz)
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Over the Pillow Talk liner: the full Pillow Talk moment. The universally flattering pinky-nude.
Charlotte Tilbury Matte Revolution in Pillow Talk (0.12 oz)
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Long-wear drugstore liner. Fill in your whole lip as a base under gloss.
NYX Line Loud Lip Pencil in Rebel Kind (0.05 oz)
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Gloss & balm layer

What goes on top — glosses and balms for shine and comfort.

 
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Over any nude liner: instant juicy lip. My most-reached-for gloss, period.
NYX Butter Gloss in Tiramisu (0.27 oz)
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Slightly pinker than Tiramisu. Over Pillow Talk liner, it's perfection.
NYX Butter Gloss in Madeleine (0.27 oz)
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My everyday balm — I'm a genuine eos girl. Wear it alone or under everything as a base.
eos Vanilla Cashmere Lip Balm (0.14 oz)
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Nighttime lip rehab. Wake up with soft lips, and it layers beautifully under matte lipstick.
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask in Berry (0.7 oz)
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The comfy luxury balm. Great alone, great over liner.
Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm in Vanilla (0.5 oz)
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Statement & long-wear

Bold color and formulas that stay through the day.

 
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Hailey's formula is genuinely good — glossy, cushiony, not sticky. Worth the hype.
Rhode Peptide Lip Treatment in Vanilla (0.34 oz)
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The splurge lip oil. Cherry gives the prettiest flush, and it actually hydrates.
Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil in Cherry (0.2 oz)
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When you need your lip to survive eating, drinking, talking. This one doesn't move.
Maybelline SuperStay Matte Ink in Lover (0.17 oz)
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Sheer tint + balm comfort. For the no-makeup makeup lip days.
Tower 28 JuiceBalm Tinted Lip Balm (0.46 oz)
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