Dr. Idriss Put the Yummiest Twist on Her Iconic Lip Basting Kit

Key Takeaways

  • Dr. Idriss is launching Dessert Barrier Baste on Tuesday, January 27.
  • The limited-edition model of her viral Barrier Baste Lip Baste options added peptides and shimmer.

I do not know should you’ve heard, nevertheless it’s kissing season. Actually, it is type of lip season basically? When it’s important to bundle up in the winter, your lips develop into considered one of the principal methods to strut your stuff. Sure, I is perhaps sporting a full-length puffer and outsized scarf that covers most of my face, however my lips are on full show. They’re additionally hydrated and barely shimmery, as a result of one thing must be fascinating on this grayscale winter panorama.

It’s by no means as straightforward as slapping on a balm and hitting the city, although. Your lips require further consideration at all times, nevertheless it’s a particular artwork when it is chilly and dry out. Dr. Sherene Idriss has informed us this for ages, and has additionally taken it upon herself to offer the instruments for mentioned on-display, kissable lips. First, there was Barrier Baste Lip Baste. Now there’s Barrier Baste once more… however the literal dessert model.

On Tuesday, January 27, Dr. Idriss is launching Dessert Lip Baste—a limited-edition, peptide-packed, and shimmery pink take on her beloved lip balm. Ahead of the launch, we bought all the information from the dermatologist herself.

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The Inspiration

Something to at all times keep in mind, spoken straight from the completely cared for lips of Dr. Idriss herself: Lip care is skincare.

“The skin on your lips is thinner, more delicate, and constantly taking hits from food, irritation, sun, and pollution, but most people totally neglect it,” explains the derm.

Dr. Idriss


That’s precisely why she formulated the authentic Barrier Baste after her Lip Basting hack went viral—to offer one thing that was “more than a balm.”

“Now we’re expanding our lip care lineup with this limited-edition launch, the Dessert Lip Baste,” she provides. “A vanilla buttercream-flavored lip balm infused with a peptide complex and ceramides for added benefits.”

The Formula

If you are already a fan of the authentic Barrier Baste Lip Baste, do not fret. This one is completely different sufficient which you can have your cake (the basic) and eat it (purchase one other with out feeling responsible about it), too.

“Dessert Lip Baste builds on the original Lip Baste with a few key added ingredients. It’s a lip treatment balm packed with ceramides, antioxidants, and now a peptide complex, and in a delicious vanilla buttercream flavor, and shimmery pink glow that looks great on every skin tone,” says Dr. Idriss. “This peptide-infused shade hydrates, boosts visible lip volume, and supports the overall health of your lip barrier.”

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The new lippie is clinically confirmed to enhance lip texture after only one software, and 100% of testers additionally reported deep hydration for his or her dry lips and fast reduction in discomfort brought on by dryness and flakiness. (Not a phrase we wish related to lips/kissing.)

How to Use It

Before making use of Dessert Lip Baste, Dr. Idriss at all times makes use of her Lip Peel to softly exfoliate and clean her pout. She says that is “key” for a long-lasting lip combo.

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“Then I’m going in with my Lip Baste of alternative,” she provides. “The shimmery pink glow of the Dessert Lip Baste is truly universal, so I can layer it over any lip color whether I’m wearing a nude liner or a bold red. Just like dessert, it’s the icing on the cake.”

You can store Dr. Idriss Dessert Lip Baste ($24) on DrIdriss.com and Sephora.com starting Tuesday, January 27. (Just in time for Valentine’s Day, FYI.)