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Recent Examples of balm
From foundations to skin tints to blurring balms and beyond, here are the latest launches to sport this summer from brands including Rare Beauty, Laura Mercier and more.
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Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
In the evening, cleanse again and apply a plain moisturizer like La Roche-Posay’s non-SPF Double Repair or Avène’s Xeracalm balm for drier skin.
—Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Book a scrub and massage with peyote balm at the spa, horse-riding lessons at the Equestrian Center, or explore nearby beach towns for a true taste of Nayarit’s sprawling coast.
—Skyli Alvarez, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026
Zones 4-9 Bee balm (Monarda fistulosa) is native to is native to much of North America and adaptable to many conditions.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026
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Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
In the evening, cleanse again and apply a plain moisturizer like La Roche-Posay’s non-SPF Double Repair or Avène’s Xeracalm balm for drier skin.
—Pooja Mistry, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Book a scrub and massage with peyote balm at the spa, horse-riding lessons at the Equestrian Center, or explore nearby beach towns for a true taste of Nayarit’s sprawling coast.
—Skyli Alvarez, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026
Zones 4-9 Bee balm (Monarda fistulosa) is native to is native to much of North America and adaptable to many conditions.
—Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for balm
Noun
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Along with keeping things sanitary, regularly washing the soft goods in your bathroom can also keep the laundry scent in the air fresh and inviting.—
Ashley Chalmers,
The Spruce,
31 May 2026
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The light, the sound, the scent, the food, the energy in the room.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
31 May 2026
Noun
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The bespoke fragrance infuses all of the satisfying bath products.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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This fragrance family is defined by cool, watery vibes and inspired by innovations in scent technology, explains Jessica Murphy, a fragrance historian.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
3 June 2026
Noun
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What other mythology would even try to accommodate extending necks, water squirters, and intentionally unpleasant aromas?—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
4 June 2026
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Its complexity of flavors and aromas is unique.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Thanks to its longstanding relationships, the hotel can arrange for an array of unique experiences in the city and throughout Tuscany, covering topics from food and wine to fashion, art, history, and perfume.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The 2025 Best of Beauty Award winner has a blend of vanilla cream, cashmere, and sandalwood that would be right at home in a perfume bottle (and is, in fact, available in a hair and body mist format, as well as a body wash, lotion, and deodorant).—
Eden Stuart,
Allure,
29 May 2026
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“Balm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/balm. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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