A few days ago I was at the checkout counter at Urban Outfitters when my eyes went directly to a bowl of ice cream-flavored lip balms from a little-known company called Lotta Luv. The brand makes all sorts of wacky lip products flavored like candy, dessert, junk food, and sweet drinks, but I'd never tried any of them. Without being too harsh, let's just say that it's no wonder why they aren't Read more

Who else remembers using Dr. Pepper lip balm? It's still around (a steal at just $1.60) and soon it will have much more company: The number of food-inspired beauty products is about to swell. Lotta Luv is a company that creates cosmetics with a junk-food bent. It makes licensed lip balms inspired by foods that would make a dentist blush: Dairy Queen fudge sundaes, Pez, Twinkies, Snapple juice Read more