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Drunk Elephant Plump-C Tripeptide Lippe Mask with Vitamin C

This lip mask is a treat for dry, flaky lips. It’s packed with ingredients that work to hydrate, smooth, and plump, making your lips feel and look their best. The rich texture makes it a pleasure to use, and it’s effective enough to use as an overnight treatment or a quick pick-me-up.

Sephora price

$28.00

Price matters most when you are trying to learn whether this lane belongs in your routine without turning the test into a luxury gamble.

Sephora reviews

4.6 / 5

About 192 reviews on the current Sephora source, so there is real volume behind the reputation.

Shoppers keep mentioning

VeganClean at SephoraFragrance FreeLoss of firmnessDrynessVitamin CPalmitoyl Tripeptide-1Magnesium Ascorbyl PhosphateGreen Tea Seed OilFine Lines and WrinklesDrynessLoss of Firmness and Elasticity

These are the shopper themes that keep showing up around this listing and shape why people open it in the first place.

Glass take

4.6 / 5 overall fit

A rich, restorative lip mask that delivers on its promise of softer, smoother, and plumper-looking lips, thanks to a blend of peptides, vitamin C, and nourishing oils.

Drunk Elephant Plump-C Tripeptide Lippe Mask with Vitamin C

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Price, rating, review count, and source status come from Sephora. Glass adds the routine fit, overlap risk, and what to compare next.

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What Sephora says

What this product is supposed to do

An ultra-restorative, anytime mask that visibly firms and moisturizes dry, flaky lips, making them softer, smoother, and plumper-looking.

NormalDryCombinationOilyFine Lines and WrinklesDrynessLoss of Firmness and Elasticity

Apply to lips morning and night or as often as needed.

No need to rinse or wipe off.

What Glass adds

What actually matters before you buy it

A solid choice for anyone dealing with dry or chapped lips, or those looking for a subtle plumping effect. The combination of peptides and vitamin C is effective, and the nourishing base ensures lips feel comfortable and hydrated.

Hydration Hero

Users consistently praise the mask's ability to rescue dry, cracked lips, leaving them soft and moisturized for hours.

Subtle Plump

Many reviewers note a gentle plumping effect that makes lips appear fuller without any irritation.

Best for

When this is a smart buy

  • Dry, chapped lips
  • Anyone seeking smoother, plumper-looking lips
  • Those who prefer fragrance-free lip products

Skip if

When this is the wrong lane

  • You are looking for a lip balm with SPF
  • You prefer a very lightweight lip product

Routine fit

Where this fits in your routine

Apply this mask as the last step in your nighttime skincare routine, or anytime during the day when your lips need extra care. It can be worn alone or under lipstick.

Why it works

Where it earns the slot and where it does not

The useful question is not whether this product is good in a vacuum. It is whether it makes your routine easier to run or just adds one more bottle with a familiar ingredient on it.

What it actually does well

  • Deeply hydrating and nourishing
  • Visibly improves lip texture and smoothness
  • Contains beneficial peptides and vitamin C
  • Luxurious texture

Where it starts to feel redundant

  • Higher price point
  • No SPF protection

Routine fit

Where it belongs in the stack

Morning and Night

This mask is versatile and can be applied in the morning to prep lips for the day, or at night for intensive overnight repair. Reapply as needed throughout the day for continuous comfort.

Glass rating

How this formula scores in real life

4.6/ 5 overall

A rich, restorative lip mask that delivers on its promise of softer, smoother, and plumper-looking lips, thanks to a blend of peptides, vitamin C, and nourishing oils.

Texture

4.8 / 5

The balm-like texture is luxurious and stays put without feeling heavy or sticky.

Efficacy

4.5 / 5

Noticeably improves lip hydration and smoothness, with a subtle plumping effect.

Full ingredient breakdown

Every ingredient, what it does, and whether I care

Emollient

Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2

Badness

0.0 / 10

A rich emollient that helps to soften and smooth the skin, providing a protective barrier.

Usually helps with

Dryness, barrier support

Watch for

None

Emollient

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

A plant-derived oil known for its moisturizing and occlusive properties, helping to prevent water loss.

Usually helps with

Dryness, hydration

Watch for

None

Emollient

Hydroxystearic/Linolenic/Oleic Polyglycerides

Badness

0.0 / 10

Emulsifiers and emollients that help to create a smooth texture and provide skin conditioning.

Usually helps with

Texture, conditioning

Watch for

None

Emollient

Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

A hydrogenated form of castor oil that acts as an emollient and viscosity-controlling agent.

Usually helps with

Texture, softening

Watch for

None

Emollient

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

Marula oil, rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, known for its moisturizing and skin-conditioning benefits.

Usually helps with

Hydration, antioxidant support

Watch for

None

Emulsifier

Polyhydroxystearic Acid

Badness

0.0 / 10

An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water components in a formula, improving texture.

Usually helps with

Texture, stability

Watch for

None

Emollient

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

Badness

0.0 / 10

A rich butter known for its intense moisturizing and skin-soothing properties.

Usually helps with

Dryness, soothing

Watch for

None

Emollient

Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

Green tea seed oil, packed with antioxidants and fatty acids, providing hydration and protection.

Usually helps with

Hydration, antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Emollient

Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter

Badness

0.0 / 10

A plant-based butter that softens and conditions the skin.

Usually helps with

Softening, conditioning

Watch for

None

Emollient

Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

A nourishing oil rich in vitamins and fatty acids, known for its ability to moisturize and improve skin elasticity.

Usually helps with

Hydration, elasticity

Watch for

None

Emollient

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil

Badness

0.0 / 10

A lightweight oil that moisturizes and softens the skin.

Usually helps with

Moisturizing, softening

Watch for

None

Emollient

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Butter

Badness

0.0 / 10

A rich butter derived from the marula fruit, providing intense moisture and nourishment.

Usually helps with

Intense moisture, nourishment

Watch for

None

Emollient

Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax/Candelilla Cera/Cire De Candelilla

Badness

0.0 / 10

A plant-based wax that provides structure and emollience to the formula.

Usually helps with

Texture, conditioning

Watch for

None

Humectant

Sodium PCA

Badness

1.0 / 10

A component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF), it helps to attract and retain moisture.

Usually helps with

Hydration

Watch for

None

Emollient

Ethylhexyl Palmitate

Badness

1.0 / 10

An ester that acts as an emollient and solvent, improving texture and spreadability.

Usually helps with

Texture, softening

Watch for

Can be comedogenic for some

Active

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1

Badness

1.0 / 10

A peptide that signals the skin to produce more collagen, helping to improve lip firmness and reduce the appearance of fine lines.

Usually helps with

Plumping, firmness

Watch for

None

Active

Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate

Badness

2.0 / 10

A water-soluble derivative of Vitamin C that is known for its antioxidant properties and ability to support collagen synthesis. It's generally less irritating than L-Ascorbic Acid.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection, collagen support

Watch for

Potential for mild irritation in sensitive individuals

Antioxidant

Epigallocatechin Gallate

Badness

1.0 / 10

A potent antioxidant found in green tea, it helps to protect the skin from free radical damage.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Humectant

Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer

Badness

1.0 / 10

A cross-linked form of hyaluronic acid that provides long-lasting hydration and helps to plump the skin.

Usually helps with

Hydration, plumping

Watch for

None

Humectant

Sodium Lactate

Badness

1.0 / 10

A salt of lactic acid, it's a component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF) and helps to retain moisture.

Usually helps with

Hydration

Watch for

None

Emollient

Oleic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

A fatty acid that helps to moisturize and condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Moisturizing

Watch for

Can be comedogenic for some

Humectant

PCA

Badness

1.0 / 10

Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid, a component of the skin's natural moisturizing factor (NMF), it helps to attract and retain moisture.

Usually helps with

Hydration

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Alanine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to maintain skin hydration and support the skin barrier.

Usually helps with

Hydration, barrier support

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Arginine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to moisturize and condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Moisturizing, conditioning

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Glycine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to moisturize and support skin repair.

Usually helps with

Moisturizing, repair support

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Histidine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that acts as an antioxidant and helps to protect the skin.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Isoleucine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to maintain skin hydration and support the skin barrier.

Usually helps with

Hydration, barrier support

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Phenylalanine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that is a component of proteins and contributes to skin structure.

Usually helps with

Skin structure

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Proline

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that plays a role in collagen formation and skin repair.

Usually helps with

Collagen support, repair

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Serine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to moisturize and support the skin barrier.

Usually helps with

Moisturizing, barrier support

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Threonine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that is essential for collagen and elastin production.

Usually helps with

Collagen and elastin support

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Valine

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that helps to maintain skin hydration and support the skin barrier.

Usually helps with

Hydration, barrier support

Watch for

None

Emollient

Palmitic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

A fatty acid that provides emollience and helps to improve skin texture.

Usually helps with

Softening, texture

Watch for

None

Soothing Agent

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate

Badness

1.0 / 10

A derivative of licorice root, known for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing, calming

Watch for

None

Emollient

Linoleic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

An essential fatty acid that helps to strengthen the skin barrier and retain moisture.

Usually helps with

Barrier support, hydration

Watch for

None

Emollient

Linolenic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

An essential fatty acid that helps to moisturize and condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Moisturizing, conditioning

Watch for

None

Amino Acid

Aspartic Acid

Badness

0.0 / 10

An amino acid that plays a role in skin conditioning and hydration.

Usually helps with

Conditioning, hydration

Watch for

None

Emollient

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax

Badness

0.0 / 10

A plant-based wax that provides structure and emollience, contributing to a smooth texture.

Usually helps with

Texture, conditioning

Watch for

None

Emollient

Tribehenin

Badness

0.0 / 10

A synthetic emollient that provides a smooth, non-greasy feel and helps to condition the skin.

Usually helps with

Texture, conditioning

Watch for

None

Emollient

Stearic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

A fatty acid that acts as an emollient and emulsifier, helping to create a smooth texture.

Usually helps with

Texture, softening

Watch for

None

Antioxidant

Tocopherol

Badness

1.0 / 10

Vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect the skin from oxidative stress.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant protection

Watch for

None

Humectant

Pentylene Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A humectant that helps to attract and retain moisture in the skin, also acting as a preservative booster.

Usually helps with

Hydration, preservation

Watch for

None

Emulsifier

Sorbitan Isostearate

Badness

1.0 / 10

An emulsifier that helps to stabilize oil and water mixtures in cosmetic formulations.

Usually helps with

Texture, stability

Watch for

None

Exfoliant

Lactic Acid

Badness

3.0 / 10

An alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that gently exfoliates the skin, promoting cell turnover and improving texture. It also has humectant properties.

Usually helps with

Exfoliation, hydration, texture improvement

Watch for

Can increase sun sensitivity; potential for irritation if overused or on compromised skin.

Solvent

Water/Aqua/Eau

Badness

0.0 / 10

The base solvent for most cosmetic formulations.

Usually helps with

Solvent

Watch for

None

Preservative

Ethylhexylglycerin

Badness

1.0 / 10

A skin-conditioning agent and preservative booster that helps to improve the efficacy of other preservatives.

Usually helps with

Preservation, skin conditioning

Watch for

None

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FAQ

The fast answers people actually need

Is this lip mask good for very dry lips?

Yes, this mask is formulated with rich emollients and hydrating ingredients like castor seed oil, shea butter, and hyaluronic acid crosspolymer, making it excellent for very dry and chapped lips.

Can I use this under lipstick?

Yes, you can apply a thin layer under lipstick. It will help to smooth your lips and prevent lipstick from looking dry or flaky. For best results, allow it to absorb for a few minutes before applying lipstick.

What does the 'Plump-C' in the name refer to?

The 'Plump-C' refers to the key ingredients: Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, which helps to improve lip volume and hydration, and Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, a form of Vitamin C that supports collagen and antioxidant benefits.

Drunk Elephant Plump-C Tripeptide Lippe Mask with Vitamin C Review and Routine Fit | Glass