Afterglow Lip Oil

NARS Afterglow Lip Oil sits between a gloss and a lip treatment — a gel-oil texture that leaves high shine and the barest wash of colour. NARS positions it as a hydrating gloss, so it is as much a comfort step as a makeup step.

Format	Lip oil / lip gloss hybrid
Texture	Gel-oil, described by the brand as weightless on the lip
Finish	High shine, sheer colour
Key ingredients	Vitamins E and A · omegas 3 and 6 · pomegranate extract · raspberry seed oil
Free from	Parabens · formaldehydes · phthalates · mineral oil · oxybenzone · sulfates SLS & SLES · triclocarban · triclosan

What it actually does

• Holds hydration on the lip. NARS credits the pomegranate extract with a nourishing feel and hydration that lasts rather than flashing off.
• Conditions while it shines. Vitamins E and A are included for their smoothing and conditioning effect on the lip surface.
• Soothes. Omegas 3 and 6 are there as soothing agents against environmental stress, according to the brand.
• Feels light, not tacky. The gel-oil base is designed to glide rather than sit heavy.
• Leaves colour sheer on purpose. This is a tint of colour over natural lip, not coverage.

How to use

1. Wear it on bare lips when you want hydration plus a faint hint of colour.
2. Or layer it over another lip product — lipstick, liner or stain — to change the finish and add shine.
3. Reapply as the shine fades, the same way you would with any gloss.

Is it right for you?

Questions

Is it sticky?

NARS describes the gel-oil as applying with a weightless feel. It is built to glide rather than cling the way a thick gloss can.

Can I wear it over lipstick?

Yes — the brand suggests layering it over any lip formula when you want a customised finish with extra shine.

What makes it different from a plain gloss?

The oil side of the formula. Alongside the shine it carries vitamins A and E, omegas 3 and 6, raspberry seed oil and pomegranate extract, which NARS includes for smoothing and hydration rather than for colour.

When will my order arrive?

Delivery takes 3 to 21 working days, depending on availability. Stocked shades ship soonest; shades we source for you take longer.

How do I pay, and what if it arrives damaged?

We accept credit card, debit card, Instapay and mobile wallets — no cash on delivery. If an item reaches you defective, damaged or expired, tell us within 1 day of delivery and we'll refund to your original payment method within 15–30 days.