Keep your lips hydrated throughout the sunny season
Suffering with dry, cracked lips this summer? Not for long. We’ve rounded the best lip balms, packed with nourishing ingredients and rich in SPF (for that much needed sun protection), to keep your lips feeling kissably soft.
The Best SPF Lip Balms for Soft Summer Lips
Ultra Violette
Sheen Screen Hydrating Lip Balm SPF50, £16, cultbeauty.co.uk
Technically a suncream, this balm was created to easily slot into your daily skincare and makeup routine and give your lips a needed SPF boost before you go about your day. Packed with lanolin, shea butter and cacao seed butter, the balm gives its wearer a strong layer of protection with a glossy, tinted finish.
Paula’s Choice
Lip Balm SPF50, £12, paulaschoice.co.uk
Designed to protect against sun damage and prevent moisture loss, this gentle, fragrance-free balm works for all skin types and even doubles as a good primer for lipstick. Healthy looking lips without any fuss? Yes, please.
Trish McEvoy
Beauty Booster Lip Balm SPF15, £24, selfridges.com
You can apply the Beauty Booster lip balm before reaching for your go-to colour, giving your lips a conditioning layer of sun protection that will last throughout the day.
Coola
Classic LipLux SPF30 Original, £9, spacenk.com
Crafted with organic ingredients and enriched with antioxidants and vitamins, Coola’s LipLuc balm helps to moisturise and condition lips – both in and out of the water.
Bobbi Brown
SPF 15 Lip Balm, £21, harrods.com
For lip care on the go, this compact lib balm from Bobbi Brown is ideal. The balm combines beeswax, aloe vera and avocado, which work together to provide immediate relief to sore skin and protect against sun damage.
By Terry
Baume de Rose Lip Balm SPF15, £40, cultbeauty.co.uk
Part of the famous Baume de Rose line, this lip balm from By Terry combines rose flower essential wax, pastel oil, shea butter, vitamins and strengthening ceramides to encourage cellular regeneration and leave lips feeling smooth and hydrated.
Kaplan MD Skincare
Perfect Pout Lip Balm – Ultra Hydrating Treatment + Spf 30 Sunscreen (Clear), £25, johnbellcroyden.co.uk
Free from the likes of petroleum jelly and castor oil, this lip balm instead uses beeswax and sunflower seed wax to create a protective barrier over lips and leave them feeling extra hydrated (without the usual stickiness).
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