Paula's Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Lip Gloss Balm — Sheer Tint 0.5 oz, Hydrating & Non-Sticky

Paula's Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Gloss Lip Balm is a 3-in-1 treatment, gloss, and balm that uses a trio of pro-collagen peptides to hydrate, smooth, and visibly plump lips with a non-sticky, sheer glossy finish.

This compact 0.5 oz tube blends nourishing plant emollients, antioxidants, and targeted peptides to deliver immediate moisture and ongoing improvement in lip texture and fullness. The formula is designed to layer over lipstick or wear alone for a subtle tint and mirror-like shine, and it avoids tingly sensations while remaining cruelty-free and suitable for all skin types.

How does this gloss actually make lips look fuller?

The product contains three lip-receptive pro-collagen peptides that help support the skin around the lip area and improve visible plumpness over time. Peptides work at the surface level to encourage a smoother, more even appearance while hydrating ingredients create a fuller-looking silhouette instantly.

• 3X pro-collagen peptide complex targets lip skin to enhance smoothness.
• Plant emollients lock in moisture for an immediate plumping effect.
• Sheer tint and reflective gloss amplify light for a fuller look.

Will this balm feel sticky or cause tingling?

This formula is expressly non-sticky and formulated to avoid the tingling sensation many plumping balms produce. It delivers long-lasting hydration and a glossy finish without irritation, making it comfortable for frequent wear throughout the day.

• Non-sticky texture for comfortable, weightless wear.
• No stinging or tingling—gentle on sensitive lips.
• Suitable for layering over lip color without pilling.

Can I use it every day and over my favorite lipstick?

Yes — the Pro-Collagen Peptide Gloss Lip Balm works both as a standalone treatment and as a topcoat over lipstick or lip stain. Apply to clean lips for treatment benefits or swipe over color to add sheen, hydration, and a juicy wash of tint without disturbing underlying makeup.

• Use daily as a moisturizing treatment for ongoing hydration benefits.
• Apply on top of lipstick to add gloss and extend comfort.
• Compact tube is handbag-friendly for quick touch-ups.

What kind of ingredients are included and why do they matter?

The formula combines targeted peptides with plant-derived emollients and antioxidants to hydrate, protect, and cosmetically enhance lip texture. These components work together to support healthy-looking collagen, smooth fine lines on the lip surface, and deliver a soft, juicy finish.

• Pro-collagen peptides: support visible plumpness and smoothness.
• Plant emollients: condition and reduce moisture loss for softer lips.
• Antioxidants: help preserve lip appearance and shield from daily stressors.

Who is this for? This gloss-balm is designed for anyone seeking immediate hydration plus gradual visible improvement in lip texture and fullness. It's ideal for people who dislike sticky formulas, prefer a sheer glossy tint, want a cruelty-free option, or need a convenient treatment to carry in a purse—suitable for all skin types and for use alone or over color.

Ingredients

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polybutene, Diisostearyl Malate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Glyceryl Behenate, Synthetic Beeswax, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Tridecapeptide-1, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Extract, Portulaca Pilosa Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Prunus Domestica Seed Oil, Water (Aqua/Eau), Sodium Hyaluronate, Tribehenin, Sorbitan Isostearate, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Lactic Acid, Tocopherol, Sucrose Cocoate, Vanillin, Red 7 Lake (CI 15850)