As the weather gets warmer, why not opt for a ‘less is more’ approach to your makeup? Pop your beloved matte lip in the beauty draw ’till next year, and instead embrace a fresh, glossy look.
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Done right, a glossy lip will plump the pout, brighten the face and leave you looking far more youthful.
From subtle sheen to satin and vinyl-like shine, we’ve made it easier to choose your favourite hue.
#1 Rimmel London Oh My Gloss! in Rebel Red

This lip gloss delivers long lasting colour, moisture and shine. It’s the perfect bright red hue, and is best paired back with bronzed cheeks and lashings of mascara.
#2 NYX Butter Gloss in Apple Strudel

With a soft, peachy hue, this lip gloss will enhance the natural shade of the lips. It offers sheer to medium coverage, and has a creamy gloss texture that leaves lips super smooth.
#3 Lancôme Juicy Shaker in Apri-Cute

Not your average gloss, Juicy Shaker features a unique cushion applicator that infuses the lips with nourishing oils, sheer colour and satin shine. The vivid orange shade is ideal for a bright day-time look.
#4 INIKA Certified Organic Lip Glaze in Cappuccino

If you’re after rich, glossy colour, then this gloss is for you. It offers warm brown colour with a reflective finish. Shea butter, rosehip oil, jojoba oil and candelilla wax work together to simultaneously nourish the lips and refine skin texture for a kissable pout.
#5 essence shine shine shine lipgloss in 01 behind the scenes

This is the ultimate clear gloss as it creates wet, vinyl-like shine. Wear alone for a super glossy yet natural look, or on top of your colour of choice.
#6 Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Shine in Fuchsia in Rage

Certainly not for the faint hearted, this lipstick offers bold, glossy colour. The bright fuschia hue is ideal for those days you just need a good old beauty pick-me-up.
#7 ModelCo Shine Ultra Lip Gloss in Strip Tease

Super shiny, non-sticky and the perfect nude shade, what more could you want from a lip colour? This lip gloss also features an in-built mirror for easy, on-the-go application.
#8 Natio Antioxidant Lip Shine in Grace

This lip gloss is guaranteed to be your new favourite handbag essential. With subtle pink colour, a shimmering finish and intensely nourishing care for dry, cracked lips, it’s the answer to all your lip care needs.
Hmm very intrigues by the essence gloss. Because essence is a great cheap brand, so might give it a go! Love a little glossy lip 😀
Love ysl