MALIN+GOETZ SPF 30 Lip Balm — Mineral Broad Spectrum Lip Sunscreen, Spearmint, Hydrating + Reef-Safe (0.3 fl oz)

MALIN+GOETZ SPF 30 Lip Balm is a mineral-based, broad spectrum lip sunscreen that hydrates, refreshes, and protects lips with titanium dioxide and antioxidant-rich ingredients.

This compact, reef-safe lip balm combines sun protection and moisturizing care in a single stick. Formulated with 3.32% titanium dioxide for 100% mineral protection, plus vitamin E, ursolic acid, and natural spearmint, it creates a lightweight, sheer finish that works alone or under color. Water-resistant for up to 40 minutes and made without common irritants, it’s designed for everyday use and outdoor activities where lips need both defense and comfort.

How does this lip balm protect against sun damage?

The balm uses a physical sunscreen agent, titanium dioxide, to create a barrier that reflects and scatters UVA and UVB rays. This mineral approach provides broad spectrum SPF 30 protection without chemical absorbers. It’s free of nanoparticles and is labeled reef-safe, aligning with water-conscious outdoor needs.

• 3.32% titanium dioxide for mineral-based SPF 30 protection
• Broad spectrum defense against UVA and UVB rays
• Non-nano formula and reef-safe ingredients

Will it keep my lips hydrated and soothed?

Yes — the formula blends emollients with antioxidant actives to both moisturize and defend skin on the lips. Vitamin E and ursolic acid help protect against oxidative stress while emollients smooth and soften the surface. The result is a comfortable, non-greasy layer that leaves lips feeling refreshed.

• Emollient-rich base for immediate softness
• Vitamin E and ursolic acid for antioxidant support
• Sheer, lightweight texture that doesn’t feel heavy

How does the spearmint scent affect wear and use?

Natural spearmint provides a subtle cooling sensation and a clean, refreshing scent without overpowering fragrance. Because the formula is free from synthetic fragrances, the mint notes feel light and suitable for daily application. Many users find it pleasant as a standalone balm or as a primer under lipstick.

• Natural spearmint for a mild cooling effect
• No synthetic fragrance — clean, simple aroma
• Works well alone or beneath lip color

How long does protection last and how should I apply it?

The product offers water resistance for up to 40 minutes, so reapplication is recommended after swimming, excessive sweating, or towel drying. Apply liberally to lips as needed throughout the day; a little goes a long way. Use it as your daily lip sunscreen, a hydrating primer before color, or a finishing balm to boost comfort.

• Water-resistant up to 40 minutes
• Reapply after water exposure or every two hours for continuous protection
• Use alone, under lip color, or over lipstick for added hydration

Who is this for: MALIN+GOETZ SPF 30 Lip Balm suits anyone seeking a clean, mineral lip sunscreen that doubles as a hydrating treatment. It’s a smart pick for outdoor enthusiasts, city dwellers concerned with daily UV exposure, and anyone wanting a lightweight, reef-safe option that pairs well with makeup. The vegan and cruelty-free formulation, packaged in PCR recycled plastic, appeals to eco-conscious shoppers and those with sensitive skin who prefer formulas without parabens, synthetic fragrances, PEGs, sulfates, or gluten.

Ingredients

titanium dioxide 3.32% (mineral sunscreen/UV filter) hydrogenated polyisobutene (moisturizer),Ethylhexyl Palmitate (moisturizer), Hydrogenated Styrene/Isoprene Copolymer, Hydrogenated Polydecene (moisturizer), Flavor (natural spearmint), Cinnamal, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Coumarin, d-Limonene, Eugenol, Methyl 2 Octynoate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate(antioxidant), Ursolic Acid (antioxidant), Tocopherol (vitamin e, antioxidant), Stearic Acid, Aluminum Hydroxide.