Lip Balms & Lip Oil Balms
(9)Fall in love at first swipe— our limited edition shade of Lip Oil Balm delivers a kiss of rosy color, long-lasting hydration and sheer shine for instantly smoother, nourished and visibly plumped lips.
Our iconic lip oil re-imagined as a do-it-all hydrating lip balm that gives lips sheer color and shine. Infused with a trio of Plant Oils -including nourishing Organic Sweetbriar Rose* oil- it instantly smoothes, and visibly plumps lips for a natural look.
Our iconic lip oil re-imagined as a do-it-all hydrating lip balm that gives lips sheer color and shine. Infused with a trio of Plant Oils -including nourishing Organic Sweetbriar Rose* oil- it instantly smoothes, and visibly plumps lips for a natural look.
Our iconic lip oil re-imagined as a do-it-all hydrating lip balm that gives lips sheer color and shine. Infused with a trio of Plant Oils -including nourishing Organic Sweetbriar Rose* oil- it instantly smoothes, and visibly plumps lips for a natural look.
Our iconic lip oil re-imagined as a do-it-all hydrating lip balm that gives lips sheer color and shine. Infused with a trio of Plant Oils -including nourishing Organic Sweetbriar Rose* oil- it instantly smoothes, and visibly plumps lips for a natural look.
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Our iconic lip oil re-imagined as a do-it-all hydrating lip balm that gives lips sheer color and shine. Infused with a trio of Plant Oils -including nourishing Organic Sweetbriar Rose* oil- it instantly smoothes, and visibly plumps lips for a natural look.
Our iconic lip oil re-imagined as a do-it-all hydrating lip balm that gives lips sheer color and shine. Infused with a trio of Plant Oils -including nourishing Organic Sweetbriar Rose* oil- it instantly smoothes, and visibly plumps lips for a natural look.
We all have our personal beauty essentials, but lip balm is one that everyone agrees is a must. It’s the quiet hero of your handbag, your desk drawer, even your bedside table. A single swipe can bring comfort, softness, and a healthy-looking sheen to lips in seconds.
What does lip balm actually do for lips?
Lips don’t have oil glands, which means they’re more prone to dryness and discomfort. Lip balm and other lip products help cushion and smooth the surface of the lips. The right formula creates a protective veil that locks in moisture and enhances natural radiance.
Our lip balms are enriched with plant-based ingredients developed in Clarins Laboratories in France, each carefully selected to nourish and comfort while delivering a beautiful finish.
Can lip balm be worn under lipstick?
It absolutely can and depending on the lip balm that may be necessary for more color. Not all lip balms are created equal. Some offer a barely-there sheen that’s perfect for everyday wear and layers beautifully underneath lipstick. Others deliver a glossy glow or a hint of tint that adds life to your complexion without needing another layer of lipstick.
A tinted balm gives you the best of both worlds: comfort and a wash of flattering color. It’s ideal for busy mornings when you want to look put-together in one simple step.
For overnight care, a richer balm can be applied before bed to help lips feel smooth and replenished by morning.
How often should lip balm be applied and how to apply
Lip balms and lip balm oils can be applied whenever you feel like your lips need a little hydration or color.
Start with clean lips. If needed, gently buff away dry surface flakes with a soft washcloth. Then glide on your balm, starting at the center of the lips and working outward.
Press your lips together to evenly distribute the formula.
For a polished daytime look, apply balm before lip color as a smoothing base, blot lightly, then layer your lipstick, lip oil or lip stain on top. The result is a softer, more luminous finish.
Lip balms: a small step with a big difference
Lip balm may seem simple, but it’s one of the most impactful steps in your routine. Smooth, hydrated-looking lips instantly elevate your entire look.
True to Clarins’ commitment to quality and sustainability, our formulas combine plant expertise with advanced research, offering high-performance care that feels luxurious and thoughtful. Developed in France and backed by decades of beauty expertise, each balm reflects our belief that nature holds the secret to lifelong beauty.
Common Questions About Clarins Lip Balms and Lip Balm Oils
Are tinted lip balms hydrating enough on their own?
In many cases, yes. A well-formulated tinted lip balm is designed to deliver both comfort and a wash of color in one easy swipe. If your lips feel generally balanced and you’re looking for everyday softness with a hint of glow, a tinted balm can absolutely stand on its own.
The key is the formula. High-quality tinted balms combine nourishing plant-based ingredients with lightweight pigments, so you get moisture and flattering color at the same time.
What ingredients help keep lips moisturized in lip balms?
Great lip balms rely on a thoughtful blend of ingredients that cushion, soften, and help maintain moisture on the surface of the lips.
Ingredients such as shea butter, jojoba oil, or hazelnut oil are known for their nourishing feel. They help lips feel supple and smooth while adding a subtle sheen.
Waxes, like sunflower or mimosa wax, create a lightweight protective layer that helps prevent dryness from external factors like wind or cold air.
Smooth, hydrated-looking lips start with the right ingredients.