Tag: sheer lip color

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Hint of Wine: Alba Terra Tints Natural Tinted Lip Balm in Garnet

November 6, 2008

If you are scared of wine lips but like the look, I suggest you start with something like Alba Terra Tints Natural Tinted Lip Balm in Garnet. This is a traditional lip balm packed with a minty tingle and flavor. It is very sheer. Burt’s Bees Lip Tints have a ton more pigment than this. Garnet is a super sheer plummy, reddish wine. It is a little darker and more red than my natural lip color. The texture of this is kind of thick, which is a bonus. It doesn’t need… Continue reading

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Fun At The Drugstore: Nivea Lip Care- A Kiss Of Flavor Balm

August 21, 2008
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I was bored out of mind the other day and remembered that I had a few drugstore items on my list. I I stumbled across the great Nivea Lip Care A Kiss Of Flavor Lip Balm. Typically, I use Smith’s Rosebud Salve or Guerlain Divinora, so maybe that is why these are really “fun” compared to my other choices. These Nivea balms are identical to the Labello Tinted and Flavored Lip Balms that I used to buy in Germany.  (The Passion Fruit Labello is Nivea Passion Fruit.) I loved… Continue reading