5 Steps to Lip Repair
Lip care heroes to revive and perfect a winter-worn pout
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One of the only areas of the body constantly exposed throughout winter, the drying effects of extreme weather can wreak havoc on lips, whatever your skin type. You’ve suffered the flaking, chapping and cracking, and now it’s time for recovery – just follow this supremely reparative routine, then pucker up for spring.
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Scrub
La Mer The Lip Polish
The first step to perfect lips is by sloughing away dryness and dead skin cells with a trusty scrub. Make this step that little bit more luxurious with La Mer's The Lip Polish. Enriched with the brand's signature Miracle Broth, plus algae extract, shea butter and eucalyptus leaf oil, it will leave lips hydrated, softened and renewed.
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Wildsmith Ceramide Lipid Repair Balm
For lips in need of some serious TLC, reach for something with potent powers of restoration. This balm from Wildsmith can be used anywhere on the skin that's in need of emergency nourishment, and it works a treat on cracked lips. We recommend applying before you drift off, allowing it to work its magic while you sleep, waking the next morning to a plumper, softer, healthier pout.
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Refine
QMS Medicosmetics Lip Line Corrector
For lips that are losing their definition, a refining, restoring treatment is a must. More of a game-changer than you’d imagine, QMS Medicosmetics’ scientific solution gets to work on the fine lines and wrinkles that blur the lip line – thanks to four-fold hyaluronic acid, deep-penetrating seaweed extract and phytosterols, which perform a three-phase lifting effect.
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La Mer The Lip Balm
An on-the-go favourite for adding shine and moisture throughout the day, The Lip Balm from La Mer is a must-have addition to your handbag. Packed with nourishing ingredients including niacin, sesame seed oil and aloe, it also has a faintly peppermint aroma to leave your lips feeling extra fresh.
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A Splash of Colour
Augustinus Bader x Sofia Coppola The Tinted Balm
Tinted lip balms may just be the secret weapon in the battle for lush lip. Especially when they're as opulent as this one. Adding just a hint of colour, The Tinted Balm is an instant pep-up for lips in need of a little extra help. Not only does it look fantastic, but smart ingredients including vitamin E and bisabol help defend your lips against environmental stressors.
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