EADEM NEW Lip Balms 🌸

You know how much I love a good lip balm, and when I heard EADEM was dropping new shades for their Le Chouchou Exfoliating + Softening Peptide Lip Balm, I had to get my hands on them! Seriously, my feed was buzzing, and I saw so many people talking about the 'eadem sakura shaved ice' and 'eadem chateau rose' shades. So, I grabbed both, and let me tell you, my lips are in for a treat! First up, let's talk about Sakura Shaved Ice. The name itself just sounds dreamy, right? The color is described as a milky, translucent, neutral-toned pink, and that's exactly what I saw when I opened the box. On my skin, the swatch truly showed that subtle, almost ethereal pink tint, just like the image of the open box with the balm swatched. It's not opaque at all, which I actually prefer for an everyday balm. The scent is 'Vanilla Latte,' and oh my goodness, it’s heavenly! It's not overpowering, just a delicate, comforting sweetness that makes you want to reapply. When I put it on, my lips instantly felt smoother. The texture is super comfortable – not sticky or tacky in the slightest. It glides on beautifully, leaving a lovely, natural sheen. I noticed a visible difference in the softness of my lips after just a few hours. This shade is perfect if you're looking for that 'my lips but better' look with a hint of warmth. Then there's Château Rose. This one immediately caught my eye because of its description: 'cool, vintage rose with a golden-champagne pearl finish.' And wow, it delivers! The swatch on my hand really captured that unique shimmer, as you can see in the image of the open box with the cool, vintage rose balm swatched. It’s not glittery; it’s more of a sophisticated, finely milled pearl that catches the light beautifully. The 'Lemon Meringue Pie' scent is surprisingly delightful – a fresh, slightly tart, and sweet aroma that's quite uplifting. On my lips, Château Rose gives a more defined, yet still natural, rosy hue. The golden pearl finish adds a beautiful dimension, making my lips look fuller and more luscious. Just like Sakura Shaved Ice, this balm feels incredibly nourishing. It has that same smooth, non-sticky consistency, and I felt the peptide benefits working to keep my lips hydrated and soft throughout the day. It’s definitely a shade that can elevate a no-makeup makeup look or complement a full face. Both of these EADEM Le Chouchou Lip Balms are formulated with those wonderful softening peptides, and it's not just marketing speak – I genuinely felt my lips becoming smoother and less chapped over time. The exfoliating aspect is subtle; I didn't feel any grit, but rather a gentle conditioning that helps slough away dry patches, leaving a perfect canvas. At $24 each, they are a bit of an investment for a lip balm, but the quality, the unique scents, the beautiful sheer tints, and the actual lip-softening benefits make them totally worth it for me. I think these are fantastic for anyone looking for a luxurious, effective lip treatment that also adds a touch of color and sheen. If you’re torn between the two, Sakura Shaved Ice is your everyday, subtle, warm-toned pick, while Château Rose offers a cooler, shimmery, slightly more 'done' look. Which EADEM lip balm will you try first? Let me know!