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If you’re as knee-deep in the ebbs and flows of trending beauty as I am, then you’ll have seen the hype around the new Boots Glossy Lip Balms and rushed, enthusiastically, to your nearest store to grab one (or three). And, if you’re anything like me, you arrived in the lip balm aisle to find..

. nothing. Nada.

One hundred percent sold out. This will probably be because, in their launch week, one flew off the shelves every 30 seconds, so I didn’t really stand a chance. But thankfully, the magical world of Boots dot com have us covered, and at time of writing, you can shop two of the three balms online right now.

The new Glossy Lip Balms, which users have been likening to similar products from more high-end brands, cost just £3 and come in three different, deeply conditioning flavours: Mint , Cherry and Coconut . Boots Glossy Lip Balm Mint 15ml Designed first and foremost to drench your lips in intense hydration that lasts for hours, this gorgeous balm is a great choice if you’re a dry lips sufferer looking for a balm that’ll soften your pout all day.It's also got a subtle minty scent that we just love.

Coming in a, quite frankly, adorable colourful tube with contrasting lid, the balms truly look the part, and you get a g.