💄 Top 10 Lip Balms Everyone’s Obsessed With Right Now

Let’s be real: crusty lips? Not the vibe. Whether you’re battling summer sun, dry office AC, or just trying to feel cute during your 8am Zoom, a good lip balm is non-negotiable. We rounded up the 10 most checked and rechecked lip balms by the Checkit community — from viral faves to lowkey gems.

Here’s what’s keeping our lips soft, glossy, and main-character ready:

1. Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm

Flavor: Vanilla, Pink Sugar
Why it's trending: Thick, luxe, and smells edible. TikTok’s favorite for a reason.
Best for: A glossy no-makeup look.
Vibe: Glossier grew up.

2. Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

Flavor: Berry
Why it's trending: Not just for sleep — we use it all day.
Best for: Intense hydration + a hint of shine.
Vibe: Soft girl starter pack.

3. Glossier Balm Dotcom

Flavor: Birthday
Why it's trending: Just got reformulated — no more petrolatum, same cult energy.
Best for: Multipurpose moisture on-the-go.
Vibe: Cool older cousin with a good skincare routine.

4. Rhode Peptide Lip Treatment

Flavor: Salted Caramel
Why it's trending: Hailey Bieber’s lips are the blueprint.
Best for: Juicy, plump, TikTok-worthy lips.
Vibe: Clean girl, but rich.

5. Dr. Pawpaw Multipurpose Balm

Flavor: Original
Why it's trending: Under $10 and works on lips, cuticles, elbows — everything.
Best for: Minimalists.
Vibe: Budget-friendly but still aesthetic.

6. Eos 100% Natural Lip Balm

Flavor: Sweet Mint
Why it's trending: A nostalgic fave with clean ingredients.
Best for: That minty fresh tingle.
Vibe: Y2K energy with a clean-beauty twist.

7. Aquaphor Lip Repair

Flavor: None (clinical queen)
Why it's trending: Dermatologist-approved + actually works.
Best for: Lip emergencies.
Vibe: No fluff, just fix.

8. Ilia Lip Wrap Reviving Balm

Flavor: Clear
Why it's trending: Barrier repair but make it chic.
Best for: Clean beauty lovers with dry lips.
Vibe: Skincare meets Sephora.

9. Dior Addict Lip Glow

Shade: 001 Pink
Why it's trending: Lip balm meets designer flex.
Best for: That hint of tint + luxury.
Vibe: Quiet luxury for your purse.

10. Burt’s Bees Beeswax Lip Balm

Flavor: Original
Why it's trending: The GOAT. Still iconic. Still $4.
Best for: Everyday use without thinking about it.
Vibe: Unproblematic fave.

Whether you’re going for glazed donut lips or just trying to survive another day of central air, these balms have your back (well, lips). Add your fave to Checkit or scroll through what everyone else is loving. Your future selfies will thank you.