Which I thought was the norm, until I tried Summer Fridays’ new Lip Butter Balm. My lips looked plump and glossy, almost like I had applied a plumping lip gloss (but without the tingly pain).

Currently, the Blush Balm Sticks are available in four super-wearable shades: Heat Wave (a vibrant red), Warm Desert (a sun-kissed terracotta), Pink Skies (a true pink)—and the newest release ...

The Summer Fridays lip balm is something of a TikTok legend. Given its long list of fans—even Rihanna was spotted holding a tube—you might not think it lives up to the hype. But you’d be wrong.