Almay Gleam Big Lip Serum — 100 Positively Pink Sheer Coral-Pink Tint, Hydrating Non-Sticky Gloss

Almay Gleam Big™ Lip Serum is a lightweight, plant-squalane–powered lip oil-gloss that delivers high shine, a sheer warm pink tint, and immediate hydration without a sticky finish.

Designed as a hybrid between a nourishing lip oil and a glossy tint, this Almay serum smooths and enhances lips while adding a subtle coral-pink color. The formula features plant-based squalane for fast moisturization and a plush applicator for even, comfortable coverage. It’s vegan and cruelty-free and formulated without a range of common additives.

How quickly does this serum hydrate and how noticeable is the effect?

The Gleam Big™ formula is created to provide an immediate boost of moisture — in consumer testing it increased measured hydration by 39% after a single application. You’ll notice softer-feeling lips and reduced appearance of dryness right away, with a glossy finish that catches light for a fuller look.

• Instant hydration increase (39% in study)
• Plant-based squalane for rapid moisture replenishment
• Smooths the look of fine lip lines
• Sheer wash of color that enhances natural lip tone

Will this feel sticky and how does the applicator perform?

The serum is formulated to feel lightweight and non-sticky on the lips, offering the sheen of a gloss with the softness of a balm. The plush, tapered applicator distributes product evenly and hugs the lip contours for precise, comfortable application.

• Non-sticky, lightweight texture for comfortable wear
• Plush applicator designed for smooth, even coverage
• Glide-on formula that layers easily over or under other lip products
• Ideal for touch-ups throughout the day

What color and finish can I expect from shade 100 Positively Pink?

Shade 100 Positively Pink gives a sheer, warm coral-pink tint that brightens the lips without heavy pigment. The finish is high-shine and glossy, making lips appear more defined and luminous while still looking natural for everyday wear.

• Sheer warm coral-pink tint for subtle color
• High-shine gloss finish for reflective, healthy-looking lips
• Buildable application: wear alone or layer over lipstick
• Works well for daytime or low-key evening looks

Is this product clean and suitable for sensitive skin?

Almay formulates Gleam Big™ to be hypoallergenic and free from several common ingredients some people avoid. It’s vegan and cruelty-free and designed with sensitivity in mind, though patch testing is recommended for highly reactive users.

• Hypoallergenic formulation
• Free from parabens, SLS, mineral oil, DMDM Hydantoin, triclosan, palm oils, and gluten
• Vegan and cruelty-free labeling
• Suitable for most sensitive skin types; patch test advised

Who is this for: Almay Gleam Big™ Lip Serum in 100 Positively Pink is aimed at anyone seeking a low-effort way to add moisture, subtle color, and glossy shine. It’s a convenient option for those with dry or textured lips who want a comfortable, non-sticky finish and a natural rosy-coral tint. Makeup minimalists, gloss lovers, and users looking for clean, vegan lip options will find this product fits into daily routines and on-the-go touch-ups.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Polybutene, Squalane, Tridecyl Trimellitate, Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer, Silica Silylate, Polyglyceryl-4 Isostearate, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Hexyl Laurate, Agave Rigida (Sisal) Extract, Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Benzoic Acid, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate MAY CONTAIN/PEUT CONTENIR/PUEDE CONTENER (+/-): [Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Red 28 Lake (CI 45410), Red 33 Lake (CI 17200), Red 7 Lake (CI 15850), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140), Yellow 6 Lake (CI 15985).] B06856