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Viral Beauty: The Top 10 Lip Picks for a Perfectly Plump Pout
Discover our 10 favourite Spring-time lip picks
What’s in our handbags can tell a lot about a person, and what their go-to lip product is can tell us even more. Whether you’re reaching for a nourishing lip oil, or you’re all about bold, bright colour, our lip picks reveal more about our lifestyle, our sense of self, and what we prioritise more than we know, and choosing the right product for you can make or break a routine.
So pucker up! We’re rounding up the top 10 Lip picks we’re reaching for this Spring, because no matter how many lip products we’ve got floating around our handbag, there’s always room for one more.
Honey Infused Tinted Lip Oil in Watermelon Sugar
Gisou
Price: $46.00
Famously TikTok has gone viral, and for good reason, Gisou’s honey-infused tinted lip oil in watermelon sugar is an instant boost for dry, dull lips. Infused with Jojoba oil and that signature Gisou honey formula, this sweet tube delivers a non-sticky, high-shine finish with a side of delicious watermelon. Its clear pink shimmer finish can be used on its own for a subtle touch of shimmer, or on top of your favourite lipstick for an added glossy coat.
Plush Puddin' Intensive Recovery Lip Mask
Fenty Beauty
Price: $30.00
Hey, Puddin’! For a quick boost of lip hydration, Fenty’s Plush Puddin’ Recovery Lip Mask is a deliciously cherry-flavoured pot of joy, guaranteed to nourish the lips for a bouncy, plump finish. Supercharged with tonnes of moisture and thick in texture to diminish any fine lines and wrinkles, it’s infused with coconut and castor oil to promote moisture and protect the lip barrier.
Hemp Lip Balm in Rose
Hey Bud
Price: $15.00
Hemp lip balm is one of those things you need to try before you knock it because trust us, you’re going to want to. Hemp seed oil is known for its SERIOUSLY hydrating and healing properties, soothing chapped and sore lips in as little as 3 minutes, and leaving your pout perfectly prepped and primed. Hey Bud’s hemp lip balm in Rose leaves a subtle pink sheen whilst deeply protecting the lip barrier from external elements. At only $15, it’s a steal when it comes to hydrating lip masks, and one that we’re all about.
101 Ointment Multi-Balm Coconutter
Lanolips
Price: $14.95
Transport yourself to an island getaway with Lanolip’s Coconutter Lip Scrub, a deliciously nourishing lip scrub created to rid the lips of dead skin and build-up. Finely grit with coconut shell powder, sugar, and that signature lanolin, this 100% natural balm gently exfoliates the surface in preparation for your lip balm to absorb quickly into the lips. Use once per week for long-term flake-free lips, or as often as you need it (post-winter, we’re reaching for this one at least twice a week).
Hydrating Lip Mask
Skin Control
Price: $9.00
Skin Control’s newest hydrating lip mask is the ultimate self-care hero. A cooling, healing self-care-era lip mask that also serves a power punch of hydration, in just 15 minutes! Infused with that natural, all-powerful watermelon and strawberry extract, it refreshes and replenishes dull, dehydrated lips while serving some serious at-home spa vibes. The perfect addition to a girl’s night in, or for some much-needed me-time, it’s the perfect way to level up your lip routine this Spring.
YSL Loveshine Lipstick in 44
Yves Saint Laurent
Price: $70.00
For the bougie gal, Yves Saint Laurent’s Loveshine Lipstick in 44 is the classiest way to combine both the hydration of a lip balm and the colour payoff of a lipstick. Leaving a hydrating, glossy yet pigmented shine in its trail, this powerful little tube instantly transforms the lips from drab to fab with a side of luxury. Infused with light-reflecting semi-sheer colour, its buildable formula means you can play with the colour pay-off however you please. Versatile, gorgeous and luxurious, what more could you want?
Faux Filler Gloss in Sugar Baby
Huda Beauty
Price: $33.00
The 90’s are back, baby! And Huda Beauty are leading the charge straight into this revamped era of beauty, one lip gloss at a time. Huda Beauty’s Faux Filler Gloss in Sugar Baby is the ultimate throw-back, from an overly glossy formula that’ll leave your lips looking wet, to the prettiest, glass-like pink sheen overlay, it’s made for the ultimate IT-Girl. Packed with Vitamin E and Vegan Collagen for comfortable coverage, it’s the 90’s throwback we didn’t know we needed, but now that we’ve found it, won’t be giving it up anytime soon.
Just Joyous High-Shine Lipstick in Valerie
Trinny London
Price: $49.00
Dubbed ‘the lipstick that loves you back’, Trinny London’s first bullet lipstick product combines the brand’s iconic bold lip shades with a powerhouse of hydrating ingredients, to leave your pout both prepped and primed to go in just one simple swipe. The brand’s personalised ‘Match2Me’ make-up services allows you to select a lip shade that’s right for you based on your personal physical attributes (aka, no more ‘blind-buying’). For this Spring, we’re picking up the Just Joyous in Valerie, a perfectly coral-pink shade that’ll leave you feeling joyous, wherever you go.
Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump in Lotus
Tarte
Price: $40.00
Beyond their insta-worthy Influencer brand trips, Tarte are a cult-favourite, legacy beauty icon whose iconic lip shades are not to skip next time you’re in Sephora. The Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump in Lotus is universally adored across TikTok, racking up millions of views and a cult following of loyal fans, and for good reason. Packing an immediate burst of hydration and instant plumping effect alongside a bold colour payoff, the Tarte Maracuja lip dismisses the need for lip injections and leaves a tingle-free pout that’s all your own.
Satinallure Lipstick in Night Kiss
Pat McGrath Labs
Price: $52.00
Loved by musical icon Taylor Swift herself, Pat McGrath lip shades leave your lips coated in enviable, rich colour pay-off combined with a hydrating, dewy finish. Formulated with botanical collagen and passion fruit oil, it’s transfer-free finish leaves a dewy, glossy finish for all-day soft hydration. For Spring evenings, we’re topping up on Night Kiss, a deep, mauve plum shade that exudes sophistication and charm for those warm nights ahead.
Lip Balm Original
Dermal Therapy
Price: $6.49
Honourable Mention:
With 1 unit of Dermal Therapy’s Lip Balm selling every 12 seconds, it’s safe to say she’s a staple for most of us when it comes to simple, yet effective lip care. Clinically tested and fast-acting, this lip balm quickly relieves dehydrated, cracked lips to reveal your softest pout yet. Dermatologist recommended, it’s the staple lip balm of choice for those of us needing a little extra TLC on our lips, pop it on throughout the day as needed, or overnight for deep hydration, and you’re set to go.
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