# Gourmet Lip-Smacking Moisturizers Etsy Seller 'soap' is Dishing Out Delectable Vegan Lip Balms By Shiori Mine | Published 2012-05-18 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-lip-balms References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/soap) Etsy seller 'soap' offers delicious homemade gourmet, flavored vegan lip balms at accessible prices. The San Francisco-based shop sells a number of earth and animal-friendly products that smell as delicious as they sound. The flavors range from homestyle baked goods like pumpkin pie to classic drinks like Chardonnay. Some notable options include earl grey tea, mojitos, chocolate-dipped strawberries and the crowd favorite, bacon. The product uses strict vegan ingredients such as candelilla, vegetable oil, vitamin E and edible essential oils. The slightly sugared lip smackers go on smooth without that greasy shine. Everyone from your mother to your boyfriend will be wanting to borrow (and steal) these fun foodie vegan lip balms. Treat yourself or your peers with a tasty and practical gift. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gourmet Vegan Lip Balms:** The trend of gourmet vegan lip balms offers an opportunity for beauty companies to create unique and indulgent lip care products. - **Flavored Skincare Products:** The trend of flavored skincare products presents an opportunity for cosmetics companies to create innovative and enjoyable lip balms with unique tastes. - **Homemade Earth-friendly Products:** The trend of homemade earth-friendly products allows individuals and small businesses to create and sell sustainable lip balms that align with eco-conscious consumers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beauty and Cosmetics:** The beauty and cosmetics industry can tap into the trend of gourmet vegan lip balms by creating a range of high-end products with unique and delicious flavors. - **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry can explore the trend of flavored skincare products by developing lip balms that not only moisturize but also provide aromatherapy benefits. - **Sustainable Living:** The sustainable living industry can leverage the trend of homemade earth-friendly products by promoting and supporting small businesses that offer eco-friendly lip balms made with natural ingredients. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pastry-Scented Lip Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lip-softening-balm.md) - [Extra-Sweet Free-From Lip Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drpawpaw-lip-balms.md) - [Gourmand Fragrance Lip Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanolips-original-101-ointment.md) - [Treat-Like Glossy Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lip-snack.md) - [Smoothie-Inspired Lip Treatments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoothie-lip-treatments.md) - [Hydrating Lip Balm Trios](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lip-butter-balm-set.md) - [Lip-Softening Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/le-chouchou.md) - [Summer Dessert-Inspired Lip Balms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lip-drinks.md) - [Flavor-Forward Lip Treatments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-july-skin-lip-treatments.md)