Shelter Skin Lanolin Lip Elixir 6ml
Hydrate, Nourish, & Shine
A rich, nourishing lip treatment powered by pure lanolin to deeply hydrate, protect, and restore softness while leaving lips smooth, supple, and naturally glossy.
A luxuriously rich lip elixir powered by pure lanolin, delivering intense hydration and a protective barrier that shields lips from dryness and environmental stress. Its semi-occlusive texture locks in moisture, while remaining non-sticky, giving lips a soft, supple finish and incredible shine. Ideal for both daily wear and overnight repair.
Why Lanolin?
Beauty lovers have long been using pure lanolin nipple creams as a lip balm hack for intense moisture and healing. It works because lanolin is a natural humectant, attracting and holding water in the lips while creating a breathable seal to prevent moisture loss. This dual action keeps lips soft, plump, and hydrated far longer than most oils or waxes.
Shelter took this viral trick and reimagined it as a modern, wearable lip gloss. The Lanolin Lip Elixirs pair ultra-pure lanolin and lanolin oil with skin-loving botanicals, clean color, and a plush, glassy finish.
All the nourishment of the original hack, now in a refined formula designed for everyday beauty.
The Non-Toxic Difference
Conventional lip products are built on petroleum byproducts, synthetic dyes, and chemical preservatives that do little more than coat the lips. Shelter chose a different path. Every ingredient in the Lanolin Lip Elixirs was selected to nourish, protect, and enhance your lips, never compromise them. No petroleum. No artificial dyes. No synthetic fragrance or fillers. Just pure lanolin, plant oils, and botanical extracts that deliver real results with every swipe.
The Shades
- Slip - a clear everyday essential
- Hibiscus - a neutral pink tint with organic hibiscus powder
- Cocoa - a chocolate-brown tint with organic cacao powder
- Spice - a warm coral-red tint with chili extract for a natural plumping effect
Ingredient Benefits
Shelter strives to have the highest quality form of every raw ingredient that goes into each product.
- Lanolin - Sustainably sourced from New Zealand and purified to European Pharmacopoeia standards, this ultra-pure humectant draws in moisture and creates a soft, breathable barrier to lock it in.
- Lanolin Oil - A pure, lighter form of lanolin that absorbs quickly, delivering instant comfort and lasting hydration without heaviness.
- Organic Castor Oil - Cold-pressed and hexane-free to preserve quality, this oil cushions the lips, imparts a glassy shine, and supports long-term softness.
- Pomegranate Sterols - Concentrated sterols derived from cold-pressed pomegranate seed oil, naturally rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids. They strengthen the skin barrier and reduce moisture loss for healthier, more resilient lips.
- Organic Hibiscus Powder - Adds a delicate, natural pink hue while providing phytonutrients and antioxidants that nourish and revitalize the lips.
- Tangerine Oil - Cold-pressed in the USA to retain its bright, uplifting aroma, offering a fresh burst of vitality.
- Organic Vanilla Planifolia Extract - Extracted using clean CO₂ technology to capture the full, rich aroma of vanilla without solvents, offering a warm and comforting note.
- Vitamin E - A non-GMO, naturally derived antioxidant that protects delicate lip skin from environmental stressors while supporting repair.
* Disclaimer: Contains lanolin. Not use for those with lanolin allergies.
HOW TO USE
Directions: Apply directly to lips using the applicator. Wear alone for a nourishing, glassy finish or layer over lipstick for added shine and hydration. Reapply as desired throughout the day.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat to preserve the integrity of the natural ingredients.
Warning: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use on irritated skin. Do not use if allergic to any ingredient. Contains lanolin - discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep out of reach of children.
INGREDIENTS
Slip Ingredients: lanolin, lanolin oil, organic castor oil, pomegranate sterols, tangerine oil (cold-pressed), vanilla planifolia extract (CO₂ extraction), vitamin E (non-GMO).
Hibiscus Ingredients: lanolin, lanolin oil, organic castor oil, pomegranate sterols, organic hibiscus powder, tangerine oil (cold-pressed), vanilla planifolia extract (CO₂ extraction), vitamin E (non-GMO).
Spice Ingredients: lanolin, lanolin oil, organic castor oil, pomegranate sterols, vitamin E (non-GMO), organic hibiscus powder, organic annatto powder, organic ginger root extract, organic cinnamon leaf oil (steam distilled), capsicum frutescens fruit extract (CO₂ extraction).
Cocoa Ingredients: lanolin, lanolin oil, organic castor oil, pomegranate sterols, vitamin E (non-GMO), organic cacao powder, vanilla planifolia extract (CO₂ extraction).
FAQS
- What makes the Lanolin Lip Elixir different from other lip glosses?
- What does the Lanolin Lip Elixir feel like on the lips?
- Is the Lanolin Lip Elixir sticky or heavy?
- What shades are available?
- Does the Lanolin Lip Elixir have a scent or flavour?
- Can I use the Lanolin Lip Elixir overnight?
- Is the Lanolin Lip Elixir suitable for sensitive lips?
- How should I store my Lanolin Lip Elixir?
- How long does the Lanolin Lip Elixir last after opening?
- What is lanolin and why is it used in the Lip Elixir?
- How do I use the Lanolin Lip Elixir?
The Lanolin Lip Elixir is a treatment-gloss hybrid, crafted with pure lanolin and botanicals to deeply nourish and hydrate the lips while delivering effortless shine.
Unlike many conventional glosses, it is formulated without petroleum, artificial dyes, synthetic fragrance, or fillers.
The texture is plush, cushiony, and non-sticky. It leaves lips feeling soft and hydrated with a reflective, glossy finish that feels comfortable for everyday wear.
Not at all. The lanolin base provides a semi-occlusive barrier that helps lock in moisture without the tackiness or heaviness commonly associated with lip gloss.
There are four timeless shades: Slip, a clear everyday essential; Hibiscus, a neutral pink tint with organic hibiscus powder; Cocoa, a chocolate-brown tint with organic cacao powder; and Spice, a warm coral-red tint with chili extract for a natural plumping effect.
Yes. The formula has a subtle, natural scent and flavour from organic vanilla and tangerine oils, creating a soft and comforting scent-flavour profile without synthetic fragrance.
Absolutely. The lanolin-rich formula doubles as an intensive lip treatment, making it ideal for overnight repair as well as everyday wear.
The formula is gentle and suitable for most skin types, including sensitive lips. However, do not use the Lanolin Lip Elixir if you are allergic to lanolin.
Keep your tube in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. This helps preserve the integrity of the natural ingredients.
The tube has an expiration period of 6 months after opening.
Lanolin is a natural ingredient derived from sheep's wool. It acts as a humectant, helping attract and hold moisture in the lips while creating a breathable barrier that helps prevent moisture loss.
Shelter's lanolin is sustainably sourced from New Zealand and purified to European Pharmacopoeia standards. Lanolin oil, a lighter form of lanolin, is also included to provide quick absorption and lasting hydration without heaviness.
Apply directly to the lips using the applicator. Wear alone for a nourishing, glassy finish or layer over lipstick for added shine and hydration. Reapply as desired throughout the day.
SHIPPING
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International Shipping
Please refer to our shipping page for more information.
* NOTE: due to air travel restrictions, flammable items (perfume, room spray, nail polish/remover) cannot be shipped outside Australia.
USA Shipping Unavailable
We're currently unable to ship to the USA due to significant changes to regulations regarding US import tariffs. We're sorry for any inconvenience.
RETURNS
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We always aim to provide the best online shopping experience. In the rare case that you wish to return the product for any reason, we will happily refund the purchase in line with our returns policy below:
- You must contact our customer service team within 30 days of receipt of product to authorise a return. Please click HERE to contact us.
- Products you wish to return must be unopened and in original condition.
Once we receive and successfully review the returned products, we will refund you the original purchase price of product returned. We will also refund you the shipping cost of the initial delivery to you if the goods were faulty, damaged or incorrectly shipped.
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