If you're looking for a way to add a little shine to your lips, but don't want to spend a lot of time or money doing it, consider trying out an applicator lip gloss. These are the kinds of products that give the appearance of fuller lips. They're also easy to use and can be done in just minutes. Here are some of our favorites.
Size: 0.26 oz/ 7.9 mL·ITEM: 2368561
Color: Walk of No Shame - berry rose
$50.00
I absolutely love this lip gloss! It keeps my lips moisturized and the formula is really nice. ...I have other lip glosses but this is my favorite. The color is beautiful....Beautiful lip gloss
What it is: A moisturizing lip gloss—enriched with skincare ingredients—that creates fuller-looking lips.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lip-Plump Effect Mustard Sprout Extract: Hydrates lips and defines contours, creating a fuller appearance.
- Peptides: Moisturize and enhance visible volume in lips.
- Vitamin A: Improves rough and dry skin for smoother-looking lips.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also cruelty-free and gluten-free.
Size: 0.17/5.5·ITEM: 2514909
Color: Orgasm - peachy pink with golden shimmer
$40.00
Its a nice sheer lip gloss, with a comfortable cushy formula. The color that I have Aragon, is pretty sheer on my lips. ...I love NARS lip gloss. It’s very long lasting, and I don’t have to keep reapplying it.
What it is: A comfortable lip gloss formula that effortlessly glides on for mirror-like shine and hydrates lips for up to eight hours.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pomegranate Flower Complex: A blend of jojoba oil and antioxidant-rich pomegranate extract to nourish lips.
- Raspberry Seed Oil: Infused with vitamin E, it helps smooth, soften, and add high shine.
Size: 0.11 oz / 3.3 ml·ITEM: 2678480
Color: Juicy Watermelon - sheer watermelon
$35.50
Juicy lips...This lip gloss has plumping effect. The lips look very shiny, juicy but the formula is a little sticky, which is normal for most lip glosses. ...One dip is enough to cover the lips fully, and this lip gloss leaves juicy and glossy.
What it is: A clinically tested, ultra-shiny gloss with immediate and long-term softening, hydrating, and visibly plumping benefits.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- MAXI-LIP™: Scientifically and clinically shown to visibly increase lip volume by 40 percent.
- Shea Butter: Hydrates and soothes the lips.
- Rosehip Oil: Makes lips feel pillowy soft.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free and vegan.
What Else You Need to Know: This clean lip gloss feels wonderful to apply with a plush applicator that luxuriously hugs your lips. Immediately, lips feel comforted and appear ultra-shiny and smooth with less-visible lines and signs of irritation
Size: 0.10 oz/ 3.1 mL·ITEM: 2092401
Color: Ruby Woo - vivid blue red
$32.00
What it is: A high-shine lip gloss that delivers a glass-like finish or a subtle sheen in vibrant shades that can impart subtle or dramatic color.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, oxybenzone, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan.
What Else You Need to Know: This versatile, hydrating lip gloss can be worn alone or layered over lip color for customizable shine. The formula is infused with jojoba oil to condition, soften, and smooth lips while delivering glossy payoff.
Size: 0.16 oz / 5 mL·ITEM: 2730497
Color: 30 Not Today - peachy-orange
$19.00
The Perfect Gloss—Shiny Without the Stickiness!...I’m absolutely obsessed with the Sephora Collection Glossed Hydrating Long Wear Lip Gloss in 01 Boss - Clear! This gloss delivers the perfect high-shine finish that makes my lips look so juicy and luscious. ...My lips look so good and shiny. I’m obsessed with lip combos so I started trying new lip glosses and this one is one of my favorites so far.
What it is: A hydrating, high-shine, cushion-like lip gloss that is long-lasting and nonsticky.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Watermelon Seed Oil: Moisturizes.
Size: 0.3 oz / 9 mL·ITEM: 2844702
Color: 10 Juicy Peach - coral
$35.50
I love this lip gloss! Gives me a little color in my lips and the gloss formula is not too sticky. ...The Tri-Oil Complex makes it feel so comfortable, and I love how it doesn’t dry out my lips like some other plumping glosses. The Lip Grip™ applicator makes it easy to apply precisely.
What it is: A hyaluronic acid infused, all-day moisturizing lip gloss with a mirror-like shine and a comfortable and cooling plump effect.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing, Plumping
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Gives volumizing effect for visibly smoother lips.
- Tri-Oil Complex (Camellia, Cotton, and Meadow Foam Flower Seed Oils): Provides a long-lasting, comfortable feel.
What Else You Need to Know: Give your lips a boost with this visibly volumizing, high-shine gloss. It helps lips look plumper and smoother with hyaluronic acid, while Tri-Oil Complex provides a comfortable feel. Available in ultra-flattering shades across two finishes with a unique Lip Grip&
Size: 0.29 oz/8.5 mL·ITEM: 2872752
Color: 10 Pink Ôh La La - soft pink
$43.00
Lancôme lip juice Treat Hydrating lip gloss impressed me. ...Lightweight Lip gloss...I received this product in exchange for my honest review. I love the applicator on this lip gloss, it's very large and you can get full coverage with just two swipes.
What it is: A juicy shine oil-in-gloss that juicifies like a lip gloss and acts like a lip serum to nourish lips.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating, Long-wearing
Highlighted Ingredients:
20% Squalane: Known to hydrate, soften, and protect lips from moisture loss.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.
What Else You Need to Know: This lip gloss has a sleek, jumbo lip-hugging applicator that is specifically designed to contour lips. It is formulated with 20 percent squalane which instantly delivers juicy high shine with 24-hour hydration.
Size: 0.2 oz/6 mL·ITEM: 2920825
Color: 088 Mocha - Sparkly Finish
$54.00
What it is: An ultra-glossy lip oil that makes lips look plump with an instant mirror-shine gloss effect— now available in 16 shades and three shiny finishes.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Cherry Oil: Nourishing and hydrating.
What Else You Need to Know: DIOR Addict Lip Glow Oil's innovative formula reacts to the lips' pH level and reveals a custom color. Infused with cherry oil, it drenches lips in hydration and immediately revitalizes their look for glossy, plump lips day after day. The iconic applicator delivers the perfect dose of shine while smoothing lips.
Clinical Results: In an instrumental test on at least 29 subjects:
Size: 0.12 oz/ 3.5 mL·ITEM: 2116481
Color: Candy Darling - fuchsia
$38.00
loooove this gloss!...Holy Grail gloss! The color is gorgeous, neutral pink/berry, and the gloss doesn't bleed outside my lip lines as they day goes on. ...It's such a pretty pink with a small applicator which I like because personally it makes it easier for me to put the lip gloss on.
What it is:
A lasting lip lacquer for luxe shine and fuller-looking lips.
What it does:
This everyday gloss delivers long-lasting shine and fuller-looking lips—sans stickiness. The creamy-vinyl texture is enriched with lotus flower extract, an antioxidant that protects, hydrates, and soothes lips for a gorgeous, flawless, lacquered finish. The color stays in place for six hours without transfer.
Size: 0.095 oz / 2.7 g·ITEM: 2772168
Color: Shimmering Daisy - shimmering pink mauve
$37.00
Best tinted lip gloss out there!...reminds me of the Fenty lip gloss just a bit thicker goes on super smooth and buttery. ...When you separate your lips, there strings of the lip gloss between your lips.
What it is: A glossy, shiny, juicy formula that drenches lips in a slick, wet-look finish for lips that speak volumes.
Formulation Type: Lip Gloss
Benefits: Hydrating
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Maracuja: Smooths.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates.
- 10+ Superfruit Complex: Nourishes.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This all-in-one mirror-shine balm, gloss, and color drenches lips in a slick, wet-look finish for lips that speak volumes. Enriched with hyaluronic acid and a blend of over ten superfruits
