Key ingredients
4.3/5
Ettusais is a Shiseido-family brand, and its lip essence is a serum-style treatment applied straight from the tube tip.
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Lip Essence
$44.99
Ettusais is a Shiseido-family brand, and its lip essence is a serum-style treatment applied straight from the tube tip. It aims to soften the look of vertical lines and add UV protection, so it fits under lipstick in the morning.
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The Edyt Score
4.5 / 5.0
Targets
4.5/5
This japanese lip balm is a lip serum.
Formula standards
4.5/5
The formula is a lip serum.
The verdict
This japanese lip balm suits smoothing vertical lip lines.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (DHC, Rohto Mentholatum, Mentholatum, Kao Nivea Japan, CANMAKE, and TATCHA). Compare best for, key actives, texture, skin fit, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Smoothing vertical lip lines | Everyday balm under lipstick | Cracked lips in winter | Silky, buttery slip | Daily sun on the lips | A sheer pink sheen | Overnight lip treatment |
| Key actives | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texture | Sheen | Soft satin | Waxy matte | Velvet | Sheer | Dewy gloss | Soft cushion |
| Skin fit | - | Dry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Notes | Lip serum · UV care | Olive oil · Unscented | Medicated · Cooling | Melts in · Peach scent | SPF16 · Olive lemon | Sheer pink · Dewy | Camellia oil · Overnight |
| $ / size | $44.99 | $15.00 | $4.33 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $17.99 | $29.00 |
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FAQ
Who is Lip Essence best for?
Ettusais is a Shiseido-family brand, and its lip essence is a serum-style treatment applied straight from the tube tip. It aims to soften the look of vertical lines and add UV protection, so it fits under lipstick in the morning.
How did Edyt Beauty score this japanese lip balm?
Edyt Beauty rates Lip Essence 4.5 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks Lip Essence against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from DHC, Rohto Mentholatum, Mentholatum, Kao Nivea Japan, CANMAKE, and TATCHA. For more from the same brand, see More from Ettusais below.
Where can I buy it?
Shop Lip Essence with the Buy button when it is available. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability can change. You can also find it in our guide to Best Japanese Lip Balms.
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