Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Lipcare Stick

I received this as a present in a gift set of the hand cream and a small 30ml tube of the original Eight Hour Cream. The tube is the usual classy Elizabeth Arden style with a pale tube and the Elizabeth Arden name embossed on it. The product itself is a similar consistency to many other lip-salves in a tube. It is a similar colour to the original Eight Hour Cream (golden amber colour) and has the same distinctive and fairly strong smell. I found the product very easy to apply. The design makes it easier to use 'on the go' than the tube of Eight Hour Cream which would require you squeeze some out onto your fingers. The ...  Read the complete review

I love the original Eight Hour Cream so was keen to try this lip balm when I went skiing this year, as it has an SPF of 15. This lip balm has a slightly medicinal smell to it, similar to that of the original eight hour cream. It's not unpleasant but neither is it particularly inviting. This lip balm goes on very smoothly and left my lips feeling very soft and smooth. It added a slight sheen, but didn't have a glossy look to it once applied. The taste is fairly neutral- slightly of beeswax but certainly not over powering. Any skiers will know that the combination of cold air and bright sunshine can leave your lips very dry, sore and chapped, but ...  Read the complete review

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ About Elizabeth Arden & The 8 Hour Range ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Elizabeth Arden's 8 Hour Range was created in 1930, the first creation was the infamous Eight Hour Cream, which immediately became a popular must have with many people, including celebrities. The reason behind the naming of the cream was quite interesting, I obtained this from Elizabeth Arden's website - "The name "Eight Hour Cream" came about thanks to a remarkable performance - a loyal client used it to treat her child's skinned knee and "eight hours later" the skin was all better. Referred to as ...  Read the complete review