5 Moisturizing Lip Products To Nourish Your Dry Pout
If you’ve been coping with the aftermath of chapped, dry lips as we face the chilling early spring temperatures, you’re probably looking for a way to revitalize your pout. For beauty lovers aiming to sample the season’s bright pastel lipstick hues, a moisturized grin is an absolute necessity. Just in time for the changing weather, here are five exfoliating and nourishing lip products to help you bring your smile into spring.
1) Tarte Maracuja Lip Exfoliant, $21: Tarte’s lip exfoliant is said to remove dryness, due to the raw sugar granules in its formula. It is also created with pure maracuja oil, and claims to nourish with a mixture of antioxidants and Vitamin C. The oil claims to hydrate and heal the lips, while the product itself is said to encourage a full and soft pout.
2) Fresh Sugar Lip Polish, $28: This lip polish from Fresh’s Sugar collection is an exfoliating treatment that is made with brown sugar crystals, which are said to remove dry and flaky skin. The formula also contains seeds from the meadowfoam plant, along with jojoba seed, grapeseed oil and shea butter. The product claims to hydrate and shield the lips, and is said to offer a smooth effect.
3) Bite Beauty Agave Lip Mask, $30: As a lip mask from Toronto-based lipstick line Bite Beauty, this product claims to deliver moisture to your pout. Along with organic agave nectar, the lip mask is said to contain jojoba oil, vanilla and the antioxidant trans-resveratrol. In fact, the product claims to offer three times the amount of trans-resveratrol as red wine. It also states that it is gluten-free, and can be applied at night or during the day.
4) Sara Happ ‘The Lip Scrub – Sparkling Pink Grapefruit’ Lip Exfoliator, $33: Created by beauty enthusiast Sara Happ, this lip exfoliator is created with a mix of pink grapefruit and sugar. The product claims to reduce the effects of dry skin, and leave lips feeling softer as a result.
5) Lancôme ‘Absolue Precious Cells’ Nourishing Lip Balm, $69: This lip balm from French cosmetics line Lancôme claims to encourage a more youthful pout, due to the sugar-protein hybrid Pro-Xylane and the Vitamin E in its formula. Lancôme’s lip solution also states that it can reduce visible signs of aging and fine lines, located around the lip area. The formula also contains a mixture of acacia honey, beeswax and rosehip seed oil, which are said to offer moisture and smoothness.
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