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SEARCHWith summer winding down, clients will be looking for ways to revamp their beauty regimen as the days cool. Try stocking these lip products to give them a perfect pout for fall.
Beauty Bakerie’s smudge-free Lip Whips are gluten- and cruelty-free ultra-matte liquid lipsticks that can only be removed with an oil-based remover. Indulge in one of their long-wear Lip Whips, and enjoy a day at the beach, a date night, or a full workday without reapplying.
Ripe’s handmade lip balm is crafted in small batches using an oil-intensive moisturizing formula that feels rich but light. It comes in over 70 flavors including Cucumber Melon Lavender, Mexican Horchata, and Rose Lemonade.
Hearth and Heritage’s lip balms and lip glosses are made from all-natural ingredients that make lips soft, not sticky. They come in a variety of fun cocktail-inspired flavors like Mint Julep, Piña Colada, and Prosecco & Strawberry. The handmade lip balms and glosses feature ingredients like beeswax, shea butter, and jojoba oil.
Glory Boon offers small-batch skin care products and cosmetics including lip glosses, lip butters, and lipsticks. All of Glory Boon’s lip products are naturally pigmented and hydrate lips without harmful dyes or parabens.
Pevonia’s LipRenew Plump & De-Age Treatment instantly plumps, smoothing out lines and wrinkles on and around the lips while blurring imperfections. It moisturizes and repairs using ingredients like collagen, hyaluronic acid, sesame seed extract, shea butter, and capsicum.
Revival Body Care’s Peppermint + Sugar Lip Scrub treats chapped and dry skin for a perfectly smooth pout. All of Revival’s scrubs are vegan and feature all-natural ingredients like cane sugar, coconut oil, and jojoba oil. Peppermint essential oil adds a cool finishing touch.
SpaRitual’s Lip Glosses are gluten-free and made with certified organic ingredients such as cocoa seed butter, sesame seed oil, and shea butter to naturally moisturize and rejuvenate lips with a hint of color. All are flavored with fruit oils and infused with vitamin E and antioxidants to provide protection against free radicals.
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