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Make emergency makeup by adding a bit of food colouring to petroleum jelly to create colourful blush, lipstick, or eye shadow. I didn’t know it was possible for an SPF-infused lip balm to not leave that weird, sunscreen-y aftertaste until I tried Cay Skin’s Isle Lip Balm,” says Glamour’s Sinay. A word of caution, though: It will melt in the sun, so if you’re toting it along to the beach, pop it in the cooler. Whenever I used to get a cold, my mom would get out the Vicks and Vaseline and slather it on for me xD Nowadays, I still have the same habit but I find that wearing an overnight mask around the nose does the trick better than vaseline, hahaha.

Let’s take a closer peek at the ingredients and see if my dad thinks this is any better than just regular petroleum jelly.

To enable personalised advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. It’s amazing as a stand-alone lip balm too: Formulated with sea moss, aloe stem cells, and vitamin E, it hydrates, soothes, and protects the lips without a sticky finish.Lips are thinner than the rest of the skin and as a result can be more susceptible to external trauma or injury. Now that we’re all caught up with all things chapped lips and lip balm, let’s get to the good part: From hydrating salves to medicated balm to subtle lip tints, here are the best lip balm options we can’t live without.