Lips
Exploring The World of Lip Makeup
Lip makeup is an essential part of many beauty routines, adding a pop of colour and a touch of glamour to any look. However, with so many options available, knowing which product to choose can be challenging. Read more >-
A luxurious chocolate mint flavoured lip balm reminiscent of your favourite mint chocolate ice cream. Anointment’s Chocolate Mint Lip Balm is a luxuriously rich lip moisturizer made with pure cocoa butter which provides a rich chocolate flavour. Blended with Canadian-grown certified organic sunflower oil from Quebec, moisturizing jojoba oil, pure Canadian beeswax from Manitoba, and peppermint e...
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Anointment Natural Skin Care brings you a lemon flavoured lip balm reminiscent of freshly squeezed lemonade on a hot summer day. Blended with Canadian-grown certified organic sunflower oil from Quebec, moisturizing jojoba and avocado oils, along with pure Canadian beeswax from Manitoba and flavoured with pure lemon essential oil. Because jojoba oil can so closely replace our body’s own natural ...
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A pure and simple moisturizing lip balm with a light honey scent and flavour. Anointment Natural Skin Care Honey Lip Balm is blended with Canadian-grown certified organic sunflower oil from Quebec, moisturizing jojoba and avocado oils, along with pure Canadian beeswax from Manitoba to provide a light honey scent and flavour. Because jojoba oil can so closely replace our body’s own natural sebum...
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A bright and moisturizing peppermint flavoured lip balm with jojoba and avocado oils. Anointment’s Peppermint Lip Balm is made with blended with Canadian-grown certified organic sunflower oil from Quebec, moisturizing jojoba and avocado oils, along with pure Canadian beeswax from Manitoba and flavoured with pure peppermint essential oil for a cooling tingle. Because jojoba oil can so closely r...
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Moisturizing Jojoba Oil Lip Rescue Balm from Desert Essence is formulated with Jojoba Oil, Aloe and Vitamin E. Mint-flavoured formula protects and softens lips. This moisturizing balm by Desert Essence nourishes dry lips with soothing plant oils, protective natural waxes and pure essential oils. A soothing surge of Vitamin E, Jojoba Oil and Aloe helps keep lips luscious and soft, while sustaina...
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This ultra-hydrating balm from Desert Essence rescues dry, cracked lips with comforting botanical moisturizers, natural waxes and antioxidant-rich plant extracts. Organic Shea Butter and sustainably sourced Organic Beeswax in Desert Essence Lip Rescue Ultra Hydrating Shea Butter form a protective, nourishing moisture barrier, while soothing Rosemary Oil and Ginkgo Biloba bring relief to dry, cr...
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This therapeutic balm by Desert Essence rescues compromised lips with smoothing plant oils, protective natural waxes and comforting botanical extracts. Inherently cleansing Lip Rescue Therapeutic Tea Tree Oil Lip Balm is made with Australian Eco-Harvest® Tea Tree Oil targets bacteria, while Vitamin E, Aloe Vera and sustainably sourced Organic Beeswax soften, seal and protect dry, cracked areas....
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Barcelona Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss from Mineral Fusion is the perfect you-lips-but-better nude gloss! Pack with Vitamin E to keep your lips soft and nourished throughout the day. This vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips, adds a rich splash of colour, and provides healthy-looking shine. Mineral Fusion makeup is a cruelty-free and is hypoallergenic, vegan and all gluten...
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Swipe Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss onto bare lips or over lipstick for a glossy effect. The Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss from Mineral Fusion in the shade Bermuda is a pale orangey-pink with a doe foot applicator for ease of use. The Premium high-payoff wand provides the perfect amount of gloss on each application. Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss is a vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips, a...
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Lock in the moisture! Polish your look by smoothing on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss in Bondi an Orange Coral shade to add and instant pop of colour! Start at the Cupid's Bow and then the outer corners of your lips, gradually filling them in. Premium high-payoff doe foot wand provides the perfect amount of gloss on each application. Enriched with Vitamin E to keep your lips nourished and...
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No holiday season is complete without a shiny red lip. Add Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss in the colour Florence to ensure your lips stay hydrated in the cold. Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss is a vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips with Vitamin E and adds a rich splash of colour, and provides healthy-looking shine. Smooth on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss to add...
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With Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss, it's bye to chapped lips and hello to moisturized lips. This peachy pink shade called Jaipur from Mineral Fusion is packed with nourishing Vitamin E that locks in moisture. The premium high-payoff wand provides the perfect amount of gloss on each application. Smooth on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss to add instant elegance! Start at the Cupid's B...
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Kyoto Hydro-Shine is a beautiful shimmery red Lip Gloss from Mineral Fusion that is designed to lock in moisture while giving you the perfect pigmented glossy lip. Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss is formulated with Vitamin E that keeps lips soft and nourished. Premium high-payoff wand provides the perfect amount of gloss on each application. A vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss ...
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Apply Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss to lip for a smooth, ultra-glossy finish. Monaco Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss is a pigmented coral pink shade that will add that punch of colour your looking for, with a beautiful long lasting glossy finish. A premium high-payoff wand provides the perfect amount of gloss on each application. The formula is enriched with Vitamin E for lasting moisture, ultra-nourishing and i...
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A vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips, adds a rich splash of colour, and provides healthy-looking shine. Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss from Mineral Fusion in the shade Paris is a pale pink, perfect to add a natural shine to your lips or apply on-top of your favourite nude lipstick. To complete your makeup look, smooth on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss to add instant ...
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For the perfect bold glossy lip try Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss in Rabida, a dark sultry merlot red. Smooth on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss to add instant elegance. Start at the Cupid's Bow and then the outer corners of your lips, gradually filling them in. This is a vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips, adds a rich splash of colour, and provides healthy-looking s...
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Add a little razzle-dazzle to your everyday look or use Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss in Santorini on top of your favourite lip colour to add a hint of shimmer. This clear and shimmery gloss completes any look! Simply smooth on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine with its premium high-payoff wand that provides the perfect amount of gloss on each application. Nourished with Vitamin E, this is a vegan, ultra-nour...
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Sedona Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss from Mineral Fusion gives you that pop of peachy coral you’re looking for. A vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips, adds a rich splash of colour, and provides healthy-looking shine. Packed with Vitamin E to keep lips soft and nourished throughout the day. The goal at Mineral Fusion is to leave skin in better condition than they’ve found i...
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Complete your makeup look! Smooth on Mineral Fusion Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss in St. Tropez Orange to add instant drama to your lips! Start at the Cupid's Bow and then the outer corners of your lips, gradually filling them in. A vegan, ultra-nourishing, non-sticky lip gloss that nourishes lips, adds a rich splash of colour, and provides healthy-looking shine. Enriched with Vitamin E to lock in mois...
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Venice is a beautiful shimmery pink Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss from Mineral Fusion that really locks in moisture. Swipe Hydro-Shine Lip Gloss onto bare lips or over lipstick for a glossy effect. Start at the Cupid's Bow and then the outer corners of your lips, gradually filling them in. Formulated with Vitamin E that keeps lips soft and nourished all day. Mineral Fusion products are formulated with ...
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The Colourful World of Lip Makeup: Lipsticks, Lip Tints, and Glosses
Lip makeup is an essential part of many beauty routines, adding a pop of colour and a touch of glamour to any look. However, with so many options available, knowing which product to choose can be challenging. Let's delve into the world of lipsticks, lip tints, and glosses, explore what sets them apart and why natural, plant-based alternatives are the way to go.
Discover A Variety of Lip Makeup Choices
Lipsticks: The Classic Choice
Lipstick is the quintessential lip product, known for its rich pigment and long-lasting wear. Typically, it comes in solid stick form and offers a wide range of finishes, from matte to satin to glossy. The composition of most conventionally sold lipsticks includes a blend of waxes, oils, and pigments, which provide structure, hydration, and colour. Unfortunately, most conventional lipsticks are also packed with ingredients like parabens, synthetic lubricants, mineral oil, and petrolatum.
While these components may help achieve that perfect pout, they have significant downsides. Indeed, many people experience lip sensitivity and dryness when using conventional lipsticks, leading to the need for constant touch-ups. Moreover, these lipsticks have been linked to a significantly higher likelihood of developing immune-related issues, such as skin allergies, than their natural counterparts.
Lip Tints: Subtle And Versatile For An Everyday Look
Lip tints are perfect for those who prefer a more understated look. They are designed to provide a sheer wash of colour that enhances the natural hue of your lips. Unlike lipsticks, lip tints are often more lightweight and have a more fluid or gel-like consistency. They can also double as cheek stains, making them a versatile addition to any makeup bag. Their longevity is usually impressive, as the tint absorbs into the lips, staining them with a natural-looking flush.
Conventional lip stains, however, typically contain chemical compounds such as parabens (preservatives linked to hormonal disruptions), phthalates (plasticizers associated with reproductive issues), synthetic fragrances (potential allergens and hormone disruptors), petroleum-derived substances like mineral oil (possible contaminants with carcinogenic PAHs), heavy metals (trace amounts of lead, cadmium, chromium), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, toluene (respiratory irritant), BHA and BHT (linked to endocrine disruption and cancer), artificial colours (coal tar or petroleum-derived dyes), and propylene glycol (skin irritant with potential toxicity).
Lip Glosses: Shiny And Hydrating
Lip glosses are all about shine and hydration. These products have a high-gloss finish, making lips appear fuller and more plump. They come in various levels of opacity, from clear to intensely pigmented. Lip glosses are typically formulated with a higher oil content than lipsticks, giving them their characteristic slick texture. They may need to be reapplied more frequently, but they are unmatched in their ability to add a youthful, dewy shine to the lips.
Like other forms of lip makeup, conventional lip glosses are often composed of chemical additives such as parabens, phthalates, synthetic fragrances, petroleum-derived substances, heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and chromium, formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, artificial colours, and propylene glycol.
Conventional Ingredients vs Natural Alternatives
With organic lip makeup becoming increasingly available, many consumers may wonder how these options stack up against conventional makeup in terms of performance and wearability. Let’s take a closer look:
Conventional lip makeup often contains synthetic ingredients such as petrochemicals, parabens, and artificial dyes, which cause irritation, dryness, and other adverse reactions, especially on the delicate skin of the lips. While effective in creating a smooth texture, ingredients like mineral oil and paraffin can be comedogenic and potentially harmful with prolonged use.
In contrast, natural, organic, and plant-based lip products use ingredients like beeswax, shea butter, and plant oils (such as coconut, jojoba, or sunflower oil) for moisture and nourishment. Natural pigments derived from fruits and vegetables offer a safe and just as vibrant colour without the risk of harmful side effects. These products are generally free from harsh chemicals and, more often than not, are cruelty-free, making them a more ethical choice. Last but not least, these organic, plant-based formulas are not only gentler on sensitive skin, but they also provide conditioning benefits as well.
What To Look For In Quality Natural Lip Makeup
When shopping for a natural lipstick, tint, or gloss, look for those that list plant-based oils and butter as their main ingredients. Avoid products with synthetic fragrances. Instead, opt for those scented with essential oils. Check for certifications such as Ecocert Canada, USDA Organic or Leaping Bunny, which indicate a higher standard of ingredient quality and ethical production practices.
Natural lip makeup can be found at health food stores, speciality beauty boutiques, and online retailers. Brands like Burt’s Bees, Mineral Fusion, and Pacifica offer a range of high-quality natural lipsticks, tints, and glosses that cater to different preferences and skin tones.
Make the switch today and experience the benefits of nourishing, plant-based ingredients. Your lips—and the planet—will thank you!
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