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Darling Tinted Lip Balm

A sheer wash of natural color and lasting moisture — the subtle kind that gets compliments.

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Net Wt. 0.1 oz

Pickup available at 106 S Broad Street

Usually ready in 2-4 days

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$8.95

Description

Barely there, which is the whole point. Darling is our lightest tint — a soft pink wash over the same squalane balm that keeps lips soft, buildable a swipe at a time. It reads as your own lips, slightly better. No stickiness, no flaking. Made by hand in Monroe, Georgia.

It's a balm before it's a colour. Squalane, olive-derived, absorbs fast and light while it conditions and protects; cocoa butter, coconut and apricot kernel oils, beeswax and a touch of vitamin E give it the cushion. The pigment rides in that base, which is why it stays comfortable through the day instead of drying down.

Swipe it on straight from the tube, no mirror needed. One pass for a hint, more for depth — it builds evenly rather than patching. It's the one to keep in a bag for days you're not doing anything else to your face, and it layers under or over a clear balm if lips are chapped.

Handmade in small batches by our family in Monroe, Georgia since 2003. 100% natural, with no sulfates, parabens or phthalates.

Ingredients

Cocoa (Theobroma Cacao) Seed Butter, Coconut (Cocos Nucifera) Oil, Beeswax (Cera Alba), Squalane (olive-derived), Apricot (Prunus Armeniaca) Kernel Oil, Castor (Ricinus Communis) Seed Oil, Natural Flavoring, Mica (for a sheer, natural tint), and Vitamin E (Tocopherol). Our hero is squalane — an olive-derived oil that absorbs light and fast while it conditions, softens, and protects dry, chapped lips. 100% naturally derived.

How to Use

Twist up the tube and glide Darling smoothly across your lips for a sheer wash of color and moisture. Layer for a deeper tint, or blot for a soft, stained look. Reapply anytime your lips feel dry — it wears beautifully on its own, under lipstick, or over lip liner. Keep one in your bag or at your desk so a little color and moisture is always within reach.

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  • Naturally Derived
  • Handmade Since 2003
  • Cruelty Free
  • Made In Monroe, GA

Never Tested on Animals. Only Dirty Humans.

Why we love it...

We love that Darling doesn't make you choose between looking good and feeling good. It's built on the same conditioning balm we make our Pucker Sticks from — light, olive-derived squalane that absorbs fast and keeps lips soft — with just a whisper of natural color on top. It's the easy answer for busy mornings, minimal makeup, and a little something extra before mistletoe season.

EVERY SCENT TELLS A STORY

Meet The Family

Every product has a story, but not every story is about scent. This one is about what it does — the ingredients, the craft, the way it feels when it works exactly like it should. Some products lead with their nose. This one leads with results.

FROM THE WORKSHOP

Tips & Tricks

Prep first: smooth away any dry flakes with a lip scrub (like our Pucker Polish) so color goes on evenly. Build slowly — one layer for sheer, a few more for bolder. Layer Darling over our clear Pucker Stick for extra moisture with a pop of color. And stash one in your bag, your car, and at your desk so a touch-up is always within reach.

Let's Talk About It

Have any questions?

How is Darling different from lipstick?

Darling is a lip balm first. It gives a sheer, buildable wash of natural color while it conditions and softens your lips — no drying, no caked-on feel. Think of your favorite lip balm and a hint of color in one swipe.

What gives Darling its color?

A touch of mica for a soft, natural-looking tint. It is sheer and buildable — one swipe for a hint, a few more for a little more color.

Is Darling actually moisturizing?

Yes. Darling is built on our conditioning balm base — squalane, cocoa butter, coconut and apricot kernel oils, and beeswax — so it softens and protects dry lips while it adds color. Reapply anytime your lips feel dry.

How do I get the most color?

Start with one smooth swipe for a sheer hint, then layer for a deeper tint. For a soft, stained look, apply and gently blot. It also works as a tinted base under lipstick or over lip liner.

GOOD THINGS DON'T LAST FOREVER

Enjoy It While You Can

Lasts 4-6 weeks of daily wear. The tint formula has the same shelf stability as our regular Pucker Sticks — over a year if stored properly.