ILIA Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm — Faded 0.15 oz | Buildable Sheer Color & Nourishing Hydration

This lightweight, hand-poured balm combines skincare-grade moisturizers with a soft, luminous wash of color you can layer for subtle daywear or a richer finish. Formulated without silicones, fragrance, or animal-derived ingredients, Balmy Tint blends a creamy texture with nourishing plant oils to keep lips comfortable, smooth, and softly glossy throughout the day.

How does this balm hydrate without feeling heavy?

The formula relies on emollients and botanical extracts to deliver slip and moisture without a greasy residue. Shea butter provides a cushiony, melting texture while rosehip seed oil nourishes and helps maintain softness; sea succulent acts as a humectant that supports hydration levels.

• Shea butter gives a rich, creamy base that melts on contact.
• Rosehip seed oil supplies lightweight nourishment and comfort.
• Sea succulent helps retain moisture for smoother lip surface.
• Silicone- and fragrance-free for a breathable finish.

What kind of color payoff and finish can I expect from Faded?

Faded is a neutral cocoa-brown shade designed to flatter a wide range of skin tones with a natural, warm tint. The pigment is sheer on first swipe and builds to a medium, soft-gloss finish with additional layers, so you control intensity from barely-there to noticeably polished.

• Sheer on first application, buildable to medium coverage.
• Soft shine that reads as natural, not lacquered.
• Perfect for everyday looks or layered under lipstick for depth.
• Hand-poured formula for consistent texture and color payoff.

Is this balm suitable for sensitive or acne-prone skin?

Yes—Balmy Tint is formulated to be gentle: it's non-comedogenic and free from common irritants like fragrance and silicone. Dermatologist-tested and vegan, it aims to hydrate without clogging or provoking sensitivity, making it suitable for many skin types.

• Fragrance-free and silicone-free to minimize irritation risk.
• Non-comedogenic so it won’t block pores around the lip area.
• Vegan and cruelty-free ingredients with dermatologist testing.
• Lightweight texture reduces buildup and discomfort.

How do I apply and layer Balmy Tint for best results?

Use the rounded stick to glide color directly onto clean lips; for more definition, layer multiple swipes or pair with a lip liner. The balm can also be dabbed with a finger for a stained, blurred-edge look or applied over lipstick to add moisture and sheen.

• Swipe once for a natural wash; repeat to intensify color.
• Blend with fingertip for a soft, diffused finish.
• Apply over matte lipstick to add hydration and shine.
• Store upright and replace cap to preserve formula integrity.

Who is this for? ILIA Balmy Tint in Faded is for anyone seeking a multi-tasking lip product that melds skincare benefits with wearable color. Ideal for minimalists, those with sensitive lips, and makeup users who want a hydrated, buildable tint that transitions easily from casual daytime wear to a more polished evening look.

Ingredients

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Cera Alba/Beeswax/Cire d'abeille, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Octyldodecanol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Candelilla Cera/Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax/Cire de Candelilla, Mica, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Jojoba Esters, Rosa Canina Seed Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Cera/Wax, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Vanillin, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Tocopherol, Acacia Decurrens Flower Cera/Wax, Polyglycerin-3, Salicornia Herbacea Extract. May Contain/Peut Contenir (±): CI 15850 (Red 7 Lake), CI 73360 (Red 30 Lake), CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides), CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77742 (Manganese Violet), CI 16035 (Red 40 Lake).