When it comes to combating winter, preparation is key. You plan ahead by buying a new windproof coat, a fluffy beanie, a cozy scarf, insulated gloves and miraculously stylish snow boots. But you also need to protect your pout, which is where these best lip treatments come in handy. Using them early, like right now, will help ensure you keep chapped lips at bay.
There's a range of products to choose from. Think masks, scrubs, oils, balms and butters. That way you can fully develop your lip care routine. It's a lineup you can actually put to use all year long.
Keep reading to uncover the best lip treatments to work into your regimen stat.
Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask Intense Hydration With Vitamin C in Original, $24 at Sephora
The brand's original lip sleeping mask imparts intense moisture plus antioxidants via a blend of berry fruit complex, murumuru seed and shea butter.
Poppy & Pout Exfoliating Lip Scrub in Sweet Mint, $14.95 at Ulta Beauty
This eco-friendly, flower-powered scrub exfoliates and conditions lips leaving them felling soft and hydrated.
Rhode Peptide Lip Treatment, $18 at Rhode
One of Rhode's most popular products, this nourishing treatment visibly plumps and softens while tackling fine lines.
SkinCeuticals Antioxidant Lip Repair, $46 at Dermstore
SkinCeuticals repairing formula attracts and retains water plus combats the signs of environmental damage and premature aging.
Hermes Hermesistible Infused Care Oil in 03 Rose Pitaya, $55 at Bergdorf Goodman
Crafted from 97 percent natural ingredients, Hermes' oil hydrates as well as smooths and imparts a light touch of color.
EADEM Le Chouchou Lip Softening Balm, $24 at EADEM
This intensive lip treatment serves as a gentle lip peel, a lip mask and a shiny lip gloss all wrapped up in one tube.
Fenty Skin Plush Puddin' Intensive Recovery Lip Mask With Pomegranate Sterols + Vitamin E, $23 at Sephora
Leave it to Rihanna to create a lip mask with a pudding-like texture that delivers more moisturized, fuller and plumper puckers in just one week.
Ole Henriksen Pout Preserve Hydrating Peptide Lip Treatment, $22 at Ulta Beauty
Skin-supporting peptides and kokum butter are this pick's secret weapons for plumper, smoother and hydrated kissers.
OSEA Hyaluronic Lip Booster, $28 at OSEA
OSEA's new lip booster is a sheer, "juicy" lip oil that not only boasts hyaluronic acid for a plumping effect, it also contains nutrient-rich seaweed for softer lips.
Naturopathica Sweet Cherry Conditioning Lip Butter, $24 at Naturopathica
Naturopathica's butter contains a naturally plumping pomegranate-jojoba complex and antioxidant-rich sweet cherry seed oil for deeply conditioned, full lips.
Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm for Hydration & Shine, $24 at Sephora
Summer Fridays' vegan balm is great for on-the-go hydration and shine or use it overnight as a mask.