The e.l.f. Cosmetics Hydrating Core Lip Shine is a multitasking lip gloss product that offers both color and hydration to your lips. This lip product can provide a high-shine finish to your lips, giving them a lustrous appearance. The formula also includes moisturizing ingredients to keep your lips soft and hydrated. In addition, while this lip product is primarily for shine, it comes in various sheer tints to add a subtle wash of color and can be worn alone for a natural, glossy look or over lipstick to add shine and dimension.

The e.l.f. Cosmetics Hydrating Core Lip Shine can help make your lips look shiny and glossy in several ways including it’s high-shine formula and how it’s specifically designed to provide a glossy finish to your lips. The hydrating core of the product also helps to moisturize your lips. Well-hydrated lips may appear smoother and more reflective, enhancing the overall glossy look. The formula is also designed to apply smoothly, creating an even layer on your lips. This smooth surface is better at reflecting light, which contributes to the shiny, glossy appearance. The sheer wash of color this product provides can enhance your natural lip tone, helping to make your lips look healthier and more vibrant, which contributes to the overall glossy appearance. You can apply it over lipstick to add an extra layer of shine and dimension, amplifying the glossy effect.

How long the e.l.f. Cosmetics Hydrating Core Lip Shine depends on various factors including eating and drinking, as well as individual lip chemistry. To extend the wear time start with exfoliated, moisturized lips, apply the product in thin layers, blot lightly after application, avoid rubbing lips together excessively, and reapply as needed, especially after meals. Remember, while the intense shine may diminish over time, the hydrating benefits often last longer. For all-day glossy lips, you might need to reapply every few hours, especially after eating or drinking.

Tinted lip balm is a versatile lip care product that combines the benefits of a traditional lip balm with a hint of color. Like regular lip balm, tinted lip balms usually hydrate and nourish the lips, helping to prevent dryness. It provides a sheer wash of color to enhance your natural lip tone, giving a subtle, natural-looking tint. It's a 2-in-1 product, offering both lip care and color in one application. The sheer color is perfect for a "no-makeup" makeup look or for those who prefer subtle enhancement. You can usually apply multiple layers to intensify the color if desired.

Yes, it is generally safe to use tinted lip balm for daily use. Tinted lip balms are usually formulated with hydrating ingredients, making them ideal for everyday lip care.