Lips
Revlon Just Bitten Lipstain
Pros:
Goes on sheer, but buildable color
Nice packaging
Balm keeps it from getting too dry
Not too expensive
Cons:
Applicator feels scratchy on lips
Can look splotchy
Balm tends to break off
Goes on sheer, but buildable color
Nice packaging
Balm keeps it from getting too dry
Not too expensive
Cons:
Applicator feels scratchy on lips
Can look splotchy
Balm tends to break off
Covergirl Outlast Lipstain
Pros:
Limited bleeding
Smells good
Nice color selection
Intense pigment
Cons:
Hard to apply evenly
Fades unevenly
Can make your lips dry
Limited bleeding
Smells good
Nice color selection
Intense pigment
Cons:
Hard to apply evenly
Fades unevenly
Can make your lips dry
Maybelline Color Sensational Lip Stain
Pros:
Not too drying
Fairly inexpensive
Buildable color
Cons:
Color can be too intense on fairer skin tones
Staying power is mediocre
Color on lips isn't true to packaging color
Not too drying
Fairly inexpensive
Buildable color
Cons:
Color can be too intense on fairer skin tones
Staying power is mediocre
Color on lips isn't true to packaging color
Nivea a Kiss of Milk and Honey
Pros:
Inexpensive
Works nicely under a lipstick
Helps soften chapped lips
Cons:
Lips can feel dry after it wears off
Some people don't like the sweet smell or taste
There are more moisturizing lip balms out there
Inexpensive
Works nicely under a lipstick
Helps soften chapped lips
Cons:
Lips can feel dry after it wears off
Some people don't like the sweet smell or taste
There are more moisturizing lip balms out there
Palladio Tinted Lip Balm
Pros:
Leaves a nice sheen
Not sticky
Very moisturizing for a tinted lip balm
No fragrance
Cons:
Colors aren't very flattering
Leaves a nice sheen
Not sticky
Very moisturizing for a tinted lip balm
No fragrance
Cons:
Colors aren't very flattering
Tarte Natural Lip Stain
Pros:
Smooth texture
Feels moisturizing
Cons:
Expensive
Colors turn dark on lips
They can change colors on lips
Smooth texture
Feels moisturizing
Cons:
Expensive
Colors turn dark on lips
They can change colors on lips
Revlon Super Lustrous Lipgloss in Nude Lustre
Pros:
Very good nude lipgloss
No taste
Shiney
Cons:
Not moisturizing
Strange smell
Can be goopy
Not so great staying power
Very good nude lipgloss
No taste
Shiney
Cons:
Not moisturizing
Strange smell
Can be goopy
Not so great staying power
NARS Turkish Delight Lipgloss
Pros:
Nice nude lipgloss
Not too sticky
Looks great alone or over lipstick
Cons:
Expensive
May not compliment very tan skin tones
Thick texture
May not compliment lips with wrinkles
Nice nude lipgloss
Not too sticky
Looks great alone or over lipstick
Cons:
Expensive
May not compliment very tan skin tones
Thick texture
May not compliment lips with wrinkles
NYX Smokey Look
Pros:
Flattering on lighter skin tones
Doesn't dry out lips
Buildable color
Inexpensive
Cons:
Hard to find
Limited staying power
Scent and smell
May not show up on some lips
Flattering on lighter skin tones
Doesn't dry out lips
Buildable color
Inexpensive
Cons:
Hard to find
Limited staying power
Scent and smell
May not show up on some lips
MAC Viva Glam V Lipglass
Pros:
Nice consistency
Looks good alone or over lipstick
Good for casual looks
Cons:
Expensive
May not flatter very pigmented lips
Limited Staying power
Scented
Nice consistency
Looks good alone or over lipstick
Good for casual looks
Cons:
Expensive
May not flatter very pigmented lips
Limited Staying power
Scented
MAC Prrr Lipglass
Pros:
Nice peach/pink nude color
Looks good on a variety of skin tones
Shimmery pearl undertones
Cons:
Expensive for little amount
Goopy
Limited staying power
Nice peach/pink nude color
Looks good on a variety of skin tones
Shimmery pearl undertones
Cons:
Expensive for little amount
Goopy
Limited staying power
Bonne Bell Dr. Pepper Lipsmackers
Pros:
Moisturizing
Hint of color
Inexpensive
Cons:
Scent and flavor
The waxy texture can get into your mouth
Doesn't last very long
Moisturizing
Hint of color
Inexpensive
Cons:
Scent and flavor
The waxy texture can get into your mouth
Doesn't last very long
NARS Chihuahua
Pros:
Looks good alone and over lipstick
Not too intense
Very nice natural look
Cons:
Expensive
Won't show up on super pigmented lips
Scented
Limited staying power
Looks good alone and over lipstick
Not too intense
Very nice natural look
Cons:
Expensive
Won't show up on super pigmented lips
Scented
Limited staying power
MAC Nymphette Lipglass
Pros:
Very nice pink color
Nice sheen
Very versatile color
Looks good alone or over lipstick
Cons:
Expensive
Can look too gold
May separate in container
May look frosty
Very nice pink color
Nice sheen
Very versatile color
Looks good alone or over lipstick
Cons:
Expensive
Can look too gold
May separate in container
May look frosty
MAC Oyster Girl Lipglass
Pros:
Nice soft pink color
Nice pearl finish
Cons:
Expensive
Sticky
May bee too intense on fairer skin tones
Nice soft pink color
Nice pearl finish
Cons:
Expensive
Sticky
May bee too intense on fairer skin tones
MAC Viva Glam Gaga Lipglass
Pros:
Doesn't have glitter
Looks nice on light skin tones
Pretty bubblegum pink
Cons:
May look odd on tan skin tones
Goopy
Expensive
Doesn't have glitter
Looks nice on light skin tones
Pretty bubblegum pink
Cons:
May look odd on tan skin tones
Goopy
Expensive
MAC Love Nectar Lustreglass
Pros:
Nice on lighter skin tones
Not too sticky
Looks nice over lipstick
Cons:
Expensive
May not show up on lips
Revlon Peach Petal
Pros:
Inexpensive
Not sparkley
Nice nude color
No scent or flavor
Cons:
May look milky
Sticky
Limited staying power
Inexpensive
Not sparkley
Nice nude color
No scent or flavor
Cons:
May look milky
Sticky
Limited staying power
MAC Subculture
Pros:
Nice nude
Firm texture
Looks nice on thin lips
Easy to apply
Matches a lot of lipsticks
Cons:
Expensive
May be too dry
May not look good on olive skin tones
May not show up on lips
Nice nude
Firm texture
Looks nice on thin lips
Easy to apply
Matches a lot of lipsticks
Cons:
Expensive
May be too dry
May not look good on olive skin tones
May not show up on lips
MAC Oak
Pros:
Soft beige color
Natural looking
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
Smells strange
May be too dark on some lips
Soft beige color
Natural looking
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
Smells strange
May be too dark on some lips
MAC Stripdown
Pros:
Pink/nude/brownish color
Goes well with pink and peach colors
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May not look good on very pigmented lips
May clash with fair skin tones
Pink/nude/brownish color
Goes well with pink and peach colors
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May not look good on very pigmented lips
May clash with fair skin tones
MAC Spice
Pros:
Very wearable
Versatile color
Pink/brown color
Cinnamon shade that goes with pinks, nudes, and browns
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May not flatter fair skin tones
Very wearable
Versatile color
Pink/brown color
Cinnamon shade that goes with pinks, nudes, and browns
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May not flatter fair skin tones
NYX Natural
Pros:
Inexpensive
Good dupe for MAC Spice
Creamy
Pigmented
Natural color
Cons:
Large
May look orange
Limited staying power
Inexpensive
Good dupe for MAC Spice
Creamy
Pigmented
Natural color
Cons:
Large
May look orange
Limited staying power
MAC Dervish
Pros:
Medium mauve pink
Versatile color
Subtle
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
Dries out lips
Medium mauve pink
Versatile color
Subtle
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
Dries out lips
MAC Whirl
Pros:
Beige/plum color
Looks good with nude colors
Neutral color
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May look brown
Beige/plum color
Looks good with nude colors
Neutral color
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May look brown
Rimmel Addiction
Pros:
Inexpensive
Blends well
Keeps lipstick from feathering
Natural color
Cons:
May be too light
May look too violet
Inexpensive
Blends well
Keeps lipstick from feathering
Natural color
Cons:
May be too light
May look too violet
MAC Cherry
Pros:
Looks good with true and blue reds
Good staying power
Very pigmented
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May look fuchsia
Drying on lips
Looks good with true and blue reds
Good staying power
Very pigmented
Cons:
Expensive
Hard to apply
May look fuchsia
Drying on lips
MAC Soar
Pros:
Pink/brown color
Goes with many colors
Flatters darker skin tones
Cons:
Expensive
May look too mauve
Hard to apply
Pink/brown color
Goes with many colors
Flatters darker skin tones
Cons:
Expensive
May look too mauve
Hard to apply
Cargo Reverse Lipliner
Pros:
Can use it on waterline
Prevents feathering
Defines upper lip
Cons:
Expensive
May look too obvious
May not work on very pigmented lips
Can use it on waterline
Prevents feathering
Defines upper lip
Cons:
Expensive
May look too obvious
May not work on very pigmented lips
Eos Lip Balm Sphere
Pros:
Inexpensive
Doesn't feel waxy
Natural ingredients
Cons:
Inconvenient packaging
May dry out lips
May dry out in packaging
Inexpensive
Doesn't feel waxy
Natural ingredients
Cons:
Inconvenient packaging
May dry out lips
May dry out in packaging
Carmex Lip Balm
Pros:
Inexpensive
Moisturizing
Good as an overnight treatment
Tube offers convenient and hygienic packaging
Cons:
Tub packaging is very unhygienic
Strong smell
May irritate sensitive lips
May numb lips
Inexpensive
Moisturizing
Good as an overnight treatment
Tube offers convenient and hygienic packaging
Cons:
Tub packaging is very unhygienic
Strong smell
May irritate sensitive lips
May numb lips
MAC Tinted Lip Conditioner Petting Pink
Pros:
Nice color
SPF
Works underneath lipglosses
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Unhygienic tub packaging
Strong scent and taste
May not work on dry lips
Nice color
SPF
Works underneath lipglosses
Good staying power
Cons:
Expensive
Unhygienic tub packaging
Strong scent and taste
May not work on dry lips
Burt's Bees Beeswax Lip Balm
Pros:
Inexpensive
Soothes lips
Nice under lipstick
Good staying power
Cons:
Waxy
May irritate sensitive lips
Strong scent
Inexpensive
Soothes lips
Nice under lipstick
Good staying power
Cons:
Waxy
May irritate sensitive lips
Strong scent
Dior Addict Lip Glow Color Reviver Balm
Pros:
Nice packaging
Subtle color
Good staying power
Cons:
May turn fuchsia
Expensive
May dry out lips
May irritate sensitive lips
Nice packaging
Subtle color
Good staying power
Cons:
May turn fuchsia
Expensive
May dry out lips
May irritate sensitive lips
Smith's Rosebud Salve
Pros:
Soothes lips
Moisturizing texture
Cons:
Unhygienic tin packaging
Strong scent
Strong taste
Soothes lips
Moisturizing texture
Cons:
Unhygienic tin packaging
Strong scent
Strong taste
Nivea A Kiss of Moisture
Pros:
Inexpensive
Moisturizing
Not waxy
Cons:
Limited staying power
May not work on lips that aren't dry
Inexpensive
Moisturizing
Not waxy
Cons:
Limited staying power
May not work on lips that aren't dry
Palmers Cocoa Butter Stick
Pros:
Very moisturizing
Inexpensive
Can be used on other parts of the body
Good overnight treatment
Cons:
Greasy
Heavy
May irritate lips
Very moisturizing
Inexpensive
Can be used on other parts of the body
Good overnight treatment
Cons:
Greasy
Heavy
May irritate lips
Burt's Bees Replenishing Lip Balm
Pros:
Inexpensive
Good staying power
Moisturizing
Hint of shine and color
Cons:
May cause skin around lips to break out
May not help very dry lips
Strong smell
Inexpensive
Good staying power
Moisturizing
Hint of shine and color
Cons:
May cause skin around lips to break out
May not help very dry lips
Strong smell