Literary Lip Balm

Literary Lip Balm exists for one very specific type of person: the one who’ll clock a Lord of the Rings reference on a lip balm tin before they even notice the balm itself. Each tin borrows its name and personality from a book, film or fandom — Journey to Moria, Winds of Winterfell, Prisoner of Azkaban, Where’s the Rum, The Night Court — so picking one out doubles as a small personality quiz for whoever it’s for. Formulas are kept simple and skin-friendly, mostly beeswax and natural oils, in solid tins or compostable tubes for the more eco-minded shelf. Beyond the tins, there’s a small side range worth knowing about: tinted lip balms in shades like Moulin Rouge and Vampire Slayer, a herbal hand balm, and a “fairy godmother’s” sleep balm for the nights that need a bit of magic. It’s a genuinely easy gift to get right — find out what your recipient is currently obsessed with (fantasy epic, period drama, pirate franchise, doesn’t matter) and there’s a decent chance there’s a tin with their name on it, or close enough. Stocking-filler sized, but the kind people actually remember who gave it to them.

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Murder on the Orange Express
Literary Lip Balms
Handmade in Co. Dublin
€7.00
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Mocha-do about nothing
Lip balm – Compostable tube
Handmade in Co. Dublin
€10.00
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Fairy godmother’s sleep balm
Handmade in Co. Dublin
€9.50
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