TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 9.9*
Why it's great: If you're looking for a tinted lip balm, readers claim this product is the perfect shade of pink. Readers love the color and "shine" it leaves on lips, as well as its mint flavor. "I never thought something minty and rosy could work, but this is clearly one of my favorite lip balms," confesses one user. Others say they're amazed at how well the balm "softens, moisturizes and nourishes" dry lips given the product's inexpensive price point. One user boasts, "It's a miracle for your lips at a cheap price."
Why it's great: "This product is one of the few I have found that really does deeply moisturize my lips and also protects them from further damage," praises one reader. Besides, as another puts it, "This is no ordinary lip balm. It is crammed with lip-loving ingredients."
How many times a day do you apply lip balm? According to a poll we posted on our Facebook page, the average woman uses lip balm anywhere from two to 30 times a day. Yeah, you read that right — 30 times.
Compared to its more glamorous cousins, lipstick and lip gloss, lip balm gets no love — until you're suffering from dry lips. However, it's something that you'll find at the bottom of practically every woman's purse for good reason: With all the stuff we put on our lips, lip balm is a moisturizing must that preps the pout for a smooth, even application of lip color.
Luckily, lip balm has come a long way from good ol' Vaseline. From lip balms that impart gorgeous berry colors to those that offer a whopping SPF 35, there's no shortage when it comes to the variety of lip balms available. So to help you discover the crème de la crème, we compiled reviews on the best lip balms sure to soothe dry lips. With this list in hand, you'll know exactly which lip balms have the potential to be your new favorites.
