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Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil
Midnight Glow
Grunge Rust with Chameleon Shimmer
4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
34 Reviews
Sale price$27.00

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THE ARCHIVE // UNSEALED SHADE

  • The Color: 90s-inspired chameleon shift; grunge rust-red, brown-burgundy base charged with frequency-changing green shimmer
  • First Conjured: 2025, in Ghost Frequency
  • Inspiration: A static signal flickering to life

The Vision // Grunge Rust Red + 90s Chameleon Shift

Layer by layer, the city grows upward. Every new era’s future buries the last: soil under stone, stone under brick, brick under concrete.

Through heavy strata, follow the ancient arteries; tendrils of cloth-wrapped wire, thick ropes of steel coaxial cable, all abandoned under the crushing weight of dense, gleaming fiber optics. From the lost and forgotten, find the living heart of this dark underground. Red splits iron into jagged blooms of rust.

Then, a flicker. A glimmer of green light. A hum, the signal awakened and rising—brilliant, electric. Of both memory and prophecy, in an intoxicating, frequency-shifting equilibrium, the past and future converge into a single shimmering pulse.

Drawing inspiration from the classic duochrome visual language of the 1990s, Midnight Glow translates this vision into a mesmerizing grunge chameleon shade. Featuring a deepened brown-burgundy-red base charged with a frequency-changing green shimmer, it acts as an intoxicatingly dimensional flourish of shifting, shimmering light.

Luxurious Peptide Lip Oil

Thorn Bite is the lipcare for makeup lovers. Enriched with peptides, botanicals, and organic marula oil, this luxuriously creamy, deeply moisturizing, never-sticky formula merges makeup and lip care. It gently plumps by softening and deeply hydrating the lips, without any burning, tingling, or irritation. Vegan formula.

How to Wear

  • For a dimensional finish: Apply Midnight Glow directly onto bare lips for deep moisture and an intoxicating flash of shifting, shimmering light.
  • For a transformative topper: Layer directly over Hemlock Enchanted Lip Sheer to amplify the depth and create an electric, frequency-shifting glow.
Good For All skin types, for lip color and lip hydration.
Finish Soft gloss with subtle shimmer
Texture Luxuriously creamy and never sticky
Aroma Subtle ginger with faint floral notes
Taste A hint of sweet ginger root
Origin Made in Los Angeles from globally sourced materials
Fill 8 mL / 0.27 fl oz
Sustainability + Packaging Luxurious glass vial with a plush doe foot applicator. Carton made from sustainably-sourced paper and printed with water-based inks.

Gently Plumps With Moisturizing Peptides Leaping Bunny Certified Cruelty-Free Made In Los Angeles

GHOST FREQUENCY

Special Release Collection

In the dead of night, the air is rich with ozone and rain. The dense shadows hold secrets. Neon light leaks from every seam, seeping into the void-black sky. The subterranean pulse cradles you; a strange white noise, softly humming through concrete and bone.

Now, in your last soft breath before sleep—this is the moment the veil thins.

An unseen current shimmers just beneath the skin of reality. First, a faint whisper—fleeting, unearthly. Just outside of normal perception lies what others can't see; something merging the visible and invisible, the beautiful and spectral.

From out of the static, you are a signal.

Shop the Complete Ghost Frequency Set

Ghost Frequency Campaign Photo - Rituel de Fille
Two models wearing Ghost Frequency - Rituel de Fille

CREATING THE BEAUTIFUL AND SPECTRAL

Here, we set out to capture the glowing liminal, a flicker of life in the machine, in the most extraordinary special release we have ever created. This is the armor and the amulet, rendered in colors that resonate with defiant energy.

We are so excited for you to experience these five colors, which we developed just for our extraordinary community. Each contains a unique power, and when they are brought together, the mesmerizing resonance is truly extraordinary. Whether intended as a moment of magic for yourself, or an inspiring gift for someone special to you, this is your chance to capture the full collection.

xx,
Caroline and Katherine
Sisters + Founders

REVIEWS FROM RITUELISTS

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 34 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 32 Total 4 star reviews: 1 Total 3 star reviews: 1 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
97%would recommend this product
34 reviews
  • BB
    Barbra B.
    Verified Buyer
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    Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil: Midnight Glow
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Yesterday
    I have several Thorn Bite lip oils...

    They feel fantastic -- and I have perpetually peely lips. My favorites are the ones with sparkles, including this one. I highly recommend these.

  • MR
    Mariana R.
    Verified Buyer
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    Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil: Midnight Glow
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    I love the color on this one

    I love the formula on all Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oils, it is hydrating and looks beautiful on. The color combination in this shade is endearing, the color shifts with the light making me look like an ethereal gothic witch.

  • MS
    Melissa S.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil: Midnight Glow
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    Totally unexpected. Obsessed with the base color and pigmentation, less so the glitter

    The shade is dark but far less pigmented than the other lip oil I've used, so it wears like a lighter shade on my lips than Rose Bite (maybe there was something wrong with my Rose Bite), and the base color is insanely flattering on me.

    Also used on eyes (not recommended, I use all types of makeup everywhere but you're supposed to use eye vetted stuff for eyes and not put stuff that touches your bacteria ridden lips on your eyes) and the slight deepening effect from the base is what I've been looking for and unable to find in an eye product. And the glitter worked better on eyes than lips although it was fine on lips too. My eyes are very small and my brow prominent, so usually any darker eye product makes my eyes get lost entirely, but this was so lovely as an eye product and nearly what I've been dreaming of. I'll have to contact RdF and see if they have this Exact base shade/opacity sans glitter as a lip oil already, or if not suggest they release it.

  • AH
    April H.
    Verified Buyer
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    Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil: Midnight Glow
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Fun color

    I grabbed this for my wife who is way more into the funkier colors than I am. It looks great on her and the green shimmer is a subtle unexpected twist. Makes me think of the Cygnus eye gloss.

  • TT
    Tresha T.
    Verified Buyer
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    Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil: Midnight Glow
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 months ago
    Midnight glow

    I love these glosses and this shade is so beautiful. The formula feels nice on the lips and is not sticky and the color is so pretty and unique!

  • SR
    Spring R.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Thorn Bite Peptide Plump Crème Lip Oil: Midnight Glow
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 months ago
    Love this formula!

    The color is dramatic but the formula is the clear winner for me! It is hydrating and it keeps my lips from cracking in the winter. Even as I type this, I am using the cleat lip oil to heal my chelitis. This formula also just gives a great look that isn’t super shiny nor matte but when you blot it - you can get a matte effect with the feeling of a balm.