Dry, chapped lips? We hear you! It’s that time of the year when our lips need a little extra TLC and luckily, there are a whole host of options available. Whether you prefer tinted, sheer, long-lasting or quick dry, there is a lip balm out there especially for you. Many lip balms and treatments offer the same hydrating ingredients that are also found in your skincare, and thus come in very handy at this time of year in the UAE with the current cooler climate. Throw in daily mask wearing and now more than ever, our lips could do with some extra help.
Here are some of our top picks that will give you the softest, smoothest lips that dreams are made of!
Ixora Ultimate Protection Buriti Lip Balm – AED 80
This lip balm will protect and nourish your lips with ultimate protection. Enriched with Buriti Oil and powerful antioxidants that neutralize free radicals and protect against UV damage caused by the sun, this lip balm is also combined with Beeswax to create a long-lasting hydrating and protective barrier against pollutants. It is also free from sulphates and other chemical ingredients.
Available at: Ixora branches in Dubai Mall and Festival City. Or online at www.ixoraworld.com
Martiderm Platinum Lip Supreme Balm – AED 102
This new Platinum range lip balm adds volume, plumps and redefines lips to give them a natural shine and a pleasant fresh feel. The innovative ingredients combat thinning and moisturise instantly, leaving the lips smooth, deeply hydrated and add definition.
Available at: Boots Pharmacy, Life Pharmacy and Bin Sina Pharmacy
My Dessert Lip Balm – Green Grape – AED 84
This fruity lip balm moisturises and livens up the lips with its fresh scent. This is the perfect product if you are looking for a tint and balm in one. It will provide you with a wonderfully smooth and glossy finish with a high level of hydration to protect from drying and cracking.
Available at: misshame.com
Patchology Lip Service to Balm Treatment – AED 79
This 2-in-1 gloss to balm treatment is loaded with hydrators and skin conditioners like honey and aloe for a healthy and perfect pout. It will nourish, condition and protect delicate skin against dryness. The treatment layer provides two levels of protection, a physical barrier, plus an active barrier rich with antioxidants and pro vitamins for continued protection.
Available at: beautysoloutions-me.com
Rodial Rose Gold Balm – AED 184
This luxurious lip balm boosts collagen while hydrating your lips. The nourishing formula will tint your lips with a delicate nude wash while delivering skin rejuvenating benefits. It includes white rose extract, hydrating sea butter and Vitamin E to nourish, protect and soften your lips. It will also help to firm and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Available at: Harvey Nichols Dubai
Rodial Dragon’s Blood Lip Masks AED 247
This is the secret behind Kim Kardashians plump pout, without the filers. These lip masks help to moisturise and boost the lips with hyaluronic and bio cellulose ingredients that work together to pump up your pout!
Available at: Bloomingdales Dubai Mall
The Organic Pharmacy Lip & Eye Cream – AED 165
This is a dual action cream for both the lips and eyes that will nourish and keep dry lips hydrated. As the delicate eye and lip areas need the most attention to avoid signs of ageing, this will keep the eyes and lip area plump, moist and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Available at: beautysoloutions-me.com
Grown Alchemist Lip Balm Vanilla and Watermelon AED 84
This luxurious silky antioxidant and vitamin rich lip balm will leave your lips hydrated, softened and shiny, while nourishing and protecting at the same time.
Available at: ounass.com
PMD Kiss System – AED 450
Is the smart anti-aging lip treatment that uses pulsating vacuum technology and formulated serum to create a fuller appearance of lip volume and restore youthfulness to your lips. A daily use will boost collagen and create a long lasting plumed up result.
Available at: Faces stores
MOR Lip Macaron – AED 34
Treat your lips to a kiss of moisture! This is filled with Vitamin E, Beeswax and other hydrating properties, this nourishing confection creates deliciously sweet lips. The best part is that it’s not tested on animals and comes in 9 different flavours.
Available at: beautysoloutions-me.com