I'm late to the party on the lip balm debate, but I'll add my 2 cents. I like EOS under lipstick because it's more waxy & not slick or shiny. I also really like Maybelline Baby Lips in pretty much all the colors. They're moisturizing and give a little color depending on the shade.
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