LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm 10g (Glass-Like Shine)
10 Olive Young reviews read first-hand · Olive Young rating 4.8 (1,282 reviews) · 72% very satisfied with application · 72% very moisturizing (Olive Young official) · a tube lip balm with glass-like shine
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Community summary
The most frequently mentioned point is the moisture. Comments like 'lips stay hydrated all day once I put it on' and 'after sleeping, the dryness is reduced and my lips feel soft' appeared in 9 of the 10 reviews read. Olive Young's official metrics are also 72% 'very moisturizing' and 72% 'very satisfied' with application. That said, these are users' own impressions.
Next comes the scent. Gummy Bear is grape jelly, Sweet Candy is sugary candy, and Berry is the signature Lip Sleeping Mask scent — comments that 'the scent is sweet, so it feels nice to put on' appeared in 8 reviews. Some also say it doesn't taste strange even if it accidentally gets in your mouth.
Smoothing flaky lips, shine, and tint also come up often. Comments like 'flaky skin settles down as soon as I apply it' and 'if I put it over tint, the flakes soften and are neatly cleared by evening' appeared in 5 reviews, followed by a glass-like shine that isn't overdone (4 reviews) and a faint tint that varies by scent (4 reviews). On the other hand, there are drawbacks: it's pricey for a lip balm, there's no protective seal, the tube tip is hard, and it's less moisturizing than the Lip Sleeping Mask.
These are counts only of reviews, out of the 10 read, where the point appeared directly in the wording (including 2 pairs of the same review posted twice under different options). The sample is small, so treat it as a reference for trends — it's a minimum, not inflated.
By skin type
Olive Young official attribute metrics (based on 1,282 reviews, rating 4.8). These are not values we assigned — they're as tallied on Olive Young.
Expressions found in the reviews read (original tone kept, not rewritten)
Strengths reviewers kept mentioning
- Moisture — the most-mentioned pointThe most frequently mentioned point (9 of 10 reviews). People say it goes on without stickiness or a heavy feel, and even a thin layer during the day keeps lips hydrated all day. It lines up with Olive Young's official 72% 'very moisturizing.'
- Sweet scent — the fun of picking by optionIn 8 reviews, people praise the scents, such as Gummy Bear (grape jelly), Sweet Candy (candy), and Berry (the signature Lip Sleeping Mask scent). Reactions like 'I want to try all the other scents too' follow.
- Smoothing flaky lips — under or over tintIn 5 reviews, people say flaky skin settles down as soon as they apply it, and when worn with tint the flakes soften and are neatly cleared by evening. Some also say glow tint stained their lips less.
- Moderate shine + portable tubeSome say the glass-like shine sparkles moderately rather than glaring, making it good for daily use (4 reviews), and that the squeeze tube is hygienic and easy to carry (4 reviews).
Downsides (mentioned repeatedly)
- Pricey for a lip balmSome say they like it, but because it's expensive for a lip balm they use it sparingly or wait for a sale.
- Less moisturizing than the Lip Sleeping MaskIt's richer and more hydrating than a regular lip balm, but some compare it and say the original Lip Sleeping Mask felt more moisturizing. If you want intensive overnight moisture, factor in that difference.
- A faint tint by scent — not fully clearEach option has a slight tint, so some advise choosing an option with almost no color if you want fully clear. Others say they barely noticed the tint when using a small amount.
- No protective seal · hard tube tipOne review each mentioned that the product arrives without a protective seal, and that the tube tip is hard, unlike the soft tips that are popular these days.
- Small sample · based on users' own impressionsThe sample read is 10 reviews, so treat it as a reference for trends. Moisture and smoothing of flaky lips are users' own impressions and vary by person, and we make no efficacy claims.
Best for
- When you're looking for a daily lip balm that keeps lips hydrated all day without stickiness. Moisture is the most-mentioned point
- When you like lip balms with a sweet fruit or candy scent. There are many scent options
- When you need a lip balm to smooth flaky lips and add shine before or after tint
- When you want a squeeze tube for portability and hygiene
May not suit you if: When you want an unscented lip balm. Each option has a distinct sweet scent / When your goal is intensive overnight moisture. Some compare it and say the Lip Sleeping Mask is more moisturizing / When you only want a fully clear lip balm. Each scent has a faint tint
How to Use LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm 10g (Glass-Like Shine)
- Some say a thin layer before tint reduces staining, and putting it over tint works as a shine booster
- A small amount over matte lips can create a glossy lip look
- Many say applying a small amount before bed leaves less flakiness and dryness the next day
- Some advise choosing an option with almost no color if you want fully clear, or a reddish option like Berry if you want some tint
Price & buying tips
- Some feel the price is high for a lip balm, so the recurring advice is to wait for an Olive Young sale or compare with the Coupang price before buying
- Many reviews say they want to stock up on several scents, so it pays to buy when there's an event or 1+1 bundle Check the price on Coupang →
Compared with other Lip Care picks
Real-user and in-store trend tally for the lip care category (Olive Young JJintem's own data)
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FAQ
Q. Is the LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm moisturizing? Is it sticky?
9 of the 10 reviews read said it's 'hydrating' and 'keeps moisture all day,' and Olive Young's official metric is also 72% 'very moisturizing.' Several reviews said it isn't sticky or heavy, and many describe the texture as slightly richer than a regular lip balm. That said, the feel varies by person.
Q. How is it different from the Lip Sleeping Mask?
Putting the reviews together, the Lip Glowy Balm is closer to a tube lip balm you carry and apply during the day, while the Lip Sleeping Mask is closer to an intensive overnight moisturizer. There are comparisons like 'more moisturizing than a lip balm, but the Lip Sleeping Mask is more moisturizing,' and some say they split them up: Glowy Balm by day, Sleeping Mask by night.
Q. Is the scent strong? What scents are there?
Each option has a fairly distinct scent. Many reviews say Gummy Bear is like grape jelly, Sweet Candy like sugary candy, and Berry similar to the signature Lip Sleeping Mask scent, and 8 of the 10 reviews read praised the scent. It may not suit you if you want unscented.
Q. Does it have color? Does it show up like a tint?
Each scent has a slight tint, but it doesn't show up like a tint. There are both comments that 'it has a faint reddish tint, so it's fine on its own' and 'with a small amount you barely notice the color.' Many describe the shine as moderately sparkly rather than glaring.
Q. Where does it rank among Olive Young lip balm recommendations?
In the Olive Young JJintem lip balm tally, rankings are based on real-user mentions and change depending on when they're tallied. To compare it with other lip balms by condition, check the Olive Young lip balm recommendation ranking page. We don't assign star ratings on our own.
Q. Where does the data on this page come from?
The 4.8 rating, 1,282 reviews, 60% very satisfied with color payoff, 54% long-lasting, 72% very satisfied with application, and 72% very moisturizing are Olive Young's official figures, while the keyword numbers are values we counted ourselves after reading 10 reviews (the sample is small, so treat it as a reference for trends). We don't reproduce the original review text — only the analysis — and we don't assign star ratings or make efficacy claims.
Q. How do I use LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm 10g (Glass-Like Shine)?
Some say a thin layer before tint reduces staining, and putting it over tint works as a shine booster A small amount over matte lips can create a glossy lip look Many say applying a small amount before bed leaves less flakiness and dryness the next day Some advise choosing an option with almost no color if you want fully clear, or a reddish option like Berry if you want some tint
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