A product once tagged as ‘extra’ is now essential to skin care. It does not just moisten the lips and make them look luscious, it offers diverse advantages. On Kiss Day 2024, we tell you why a lip balm is a must-have, offer an expert guide to buy the best one for yourself and share recipes of a few you can make at home
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Key Highlights
- Lip balms are like superheroes for your lips
- They work on retaining moisture for the lips
- Experts tell us everything we need to know about lip balms
The potential of lip balms remains largely unknown to many. Some consider those applying lip balm pretentious, or ‘extra’. The judgements are far worse for men who keep this little lip tool in their pocket. For those who call lip balm unnecessary, it is time to reconsider what they miss out on.