- “These are really good as well”1:55–1:57
- “It has that rounded applicator, which I love”1:58–2:02
- “Compared to Twist, it's a little bit more pinky”2:00–2:04
- “It's a beautiful formula as well, very hydrating”2:04–2:08
- “Super similar to Rhode”2:06–2:08
- “I think this one is a little bit more matte versus Rhode has a touch more hydration in there”2:08–2:11
- “If you're into the kind of lip contoured look that's a little bit softer in my opinion than a traditional lip liner, these are amazing”2:13–2:17
- Source: The best lip liners and my go-to lip combos - Apr 15, 2026
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Lip Frame Defining Lip Liner"These are really good as well."$11.99
Skin Solution Multi-Serum Skin Tint SPF 40"This is the most universal, anyone can wear it, and it has the additional SPF to it."$19.99
Everything Balm Complexion Color"There's a cream formula, but it is incredibly long-lasting and just so perfecting on the skin and it's so reasonably priced."$15.99
Shade Swipe Blush Stick"These are so lightweight and creamy."$15.99
Day Dissolve Cleansing Balm"It's also $18. It will work just as well as the Real Actives one."$17.99
Smooth Finish Brightening Setting Powder"It is undetectable, but gives you like a really nice mattified finish without being too matte."$14.99
Skin Solution Serum Concealer"If I am just working really quickly, maybe I'm running late or maybe I just want to wear a lighter face in general when I'm not breaking out, this is what I use all over my face."$14.99
Cashmere Color Smoothing Lip Blush"If you want a soft lip color, you don't want it really glossy, you just want that sheer bitten lip look, this is where I would lead you towards."$11.99
Soft Gloss Tinted Lip Serum"This is one of those tinted glossy lip balm hybrids."-
High Points Illuminating Stick"It is very, very close to the Merit highlighting stick."$14.99Face Diffuser Multi-Tasking Brush"Using the Versed brush to apply this, I'm just buffing this into the skin."$15.99
Warm Dimension Bronzer Stick"I wouldn't categorize this as a light brown. I would say it's definitely a true mid or medium warm toned brown."-
Day Lash Lifting and Defining Mascara"This is definitely a little bit more wet than CoverGirl, but also on the thinner side, so I can't really build this up well."$15.99
Soft Launch Gentle Hydrating Cleanser"I don't like the texture of it."$12.99
Skin Solution Multi-Serum Skin Tint Foundation"Bro, this was difficult to blend out."$24.99
Dew Point Moisturizing Gel-Cream"It's so hydrating and so lightweight. It's very breathable on your skin. It's a great product."$17.99Browse More
- “These Versed Lip Frames are a fantastic alternative to the Rhode Peptide Lip Shapers”17:14–17:19
- “These do that same job but have a lot more longevity”17:27–17:36
- “The shades are fantastic. They do such a wonderful job at actually shaping the lips”17:36–17:42
- “These are fantastic for those days where I do want just a more natural look”17:58–18:04
- Source: Best new makeup of 2026 so far - Jun 29, 2026
- “They're like the lip blurring concept”17:15–17:20
- “I love the shades”17:17–17:23
- “They're intended to frame the lips, to contour the lips, to be softer, not give too much definition, and they're great to throw on for every day”17:20–17:25
- “They're very, very, very versatile”
- “They're the perfect consistency”
- “They don't have a ton of longevity because they don't set down, but for every day, it's fine”17:59–18:06
- Source: Products I'm obsessed with right now - Jun 19, 2026
- “They're hydrating, they're long lasting, and the shades are perfection”2:51–2:58
- “These actually nourish the lips while softly defining to give you a fuller lip look”13:23–13:27
- “It's kind of like these and the L'Oreal ones have the same end goal. I just think these do it better”13:27–13:31
- “My favorite is called Sculpt, which is this sort of medium-deep neutral shade. I just think this is great for getting a natural contoured lip look”13:37–13:42
- “These, on the other hand, glide on very easily, and they do have a creamy feel as you apply it, but they stay in place as a lip liner. It doesn't feather on me”14:36–14:44
- “It dries down to sort of a demi-matte finish that stays comfortable, but that isn't slippy”14:46–14:53
- “I do feel like this formula glides over any chapped areas that I have and doesn't accentuate them”14:53–14:58
- “These do not dissolve if I put the Versed tinted serum on top”15:00–15:04
- “Every time I've tested these, they have stayed completely solid without feathering or smearing as a lip liner”15:44–15:49
- Source: I tested new makeup releases for over a month... hits or misses? - Apr 6, 2026
- “These are the perfect hybrid of like one of the blurring lip liners and a regular lip liner”13:11–13:16
- “You have a little bit more definition with them, but they still have a soft tip”13:16–13:23
- “They give just enough pigment, but still have that blurred look”13:20–13:27
- “I actually really, really like these as lip liners”13:24–13:31
- “Sometimes I'm a little iffy because I feel like they do make my lips look kind of messy, but these ones really don't”13:29–13:34
- “I love the shades because they're true contour shades”13:37–13:42
- “these are longer lasting than some of the more popular ones”13:55–14:02
- Source: 11 new drugstore makeup products better than high-end - Jun 1, 2026
- “Both really beautiful shades”27:53–27:53
- “The tones of the colors looked like shades I would love to wear”27:57–28:00
- “It went on so smoothly”
- “It has a soft, not like a complete matte finish”29:24–29:27
- “It doesn't tend to enhance the dryness on my lips like some other matte lip colors can”29:32–29:41
- “This is absolutely like the type of product I would wear on its own”29:41–29:43
- “You're not going to buy these if you're looking for longevity out of your lip liner”
- Source: Drugstore makeup outperforms high end - Jun 1, 2026
- “These are their defining lip liners. I'm going to use the shade, which one do I like? This one, this is the shade Match”
- Source: Grwm without editing the video - Mar 6, 2026
- “This is the most universal, anyone can wear it, and it has the additional SPF to it”35:42–35:47
- “Boy does it live up to all of the reviews that you guys have given me”36:01–36:06
- “This will quite literally melt into your skin like butter, but it gives you glow, again, without the grease”
- “I think that any skin type can use this, and any skin age can use this”37:36–37:40
- “The wear time is absolutely perfection with this. It doesn't slip on your face as you're wearing it”38:10–38:16
- “A perfect skin tint with SPF 40. It's radiant, lightweight, and it's a perfect your skin, but better look in a skin tint”38:16–38:19
- Source: Best drugstore skin tints - Jun 27, 2026
- “We're starting with the Versed skin tint. This is one of my favorite skin tints because just look at how beautiful this is on the skin”0:06–0:12
- “I'm using this to even out my skin tone, give me a glow, make everything nice and even”0:12–0:19
- “Also this has SPF 40 in it, so this is beautiful to wear on a day when I just want like a super minimal routine”0:21–0:30
- Source: 5 step makeup routine - Oct 26, 2025
- “This gives you amazing coverage for a tint, got added SPF 50 and it makes your skin look so healthy and glow”0:13–0:18
- Source: Holy Grail Affordable Makeup Products - Apr 15, 2026
- “This has an SPF in it as a bonus”
- “You can slap this on. You don't look heavy. You're out the door. You've got good SPF coverage”2:13–2:17
- Source: Drugstore vs. Luxury: Best in Category - Mar 16, 2026
- “Every single time I wear it, it pills on me no matter what”8:45–8:52
- “It does not agree with my skin”8:57–9:01
- “I will not use this after this video”8:24–8:30
- Source: Speed reviews of 75+ makeup products - Dec 18, 2025
- “There's a cream formula, but it is incredibly long-lasting and just so perfecting on the skin and it's so reasonably priced”14:30–14:36
- “I have not been able to stop using it. It became a very fast favorite. I love the price of it, but even more, I love the formula”14:46–14:50
- “This is the shade Canyon, but I want to pick up more shades because I really love the formula that much”14:50–14:58
- Source: Best Makeup of 2026 So Far - Jul 18, 2026
- “It is like a sheer balmy dewy texture but it lasts on the skin and I think that's really hard to come by”1:25–1:30
- “So many cream products just like fall off the skin or you have to layer a powder blush on top”1:30–1:37
- “I put sunscreen on and then I'll do either like a tinted like bronzing serum, something to add color or life to my face like L'Oreal lotion and then I put this all over my face and I literally look like I've been in the sun”1:43–1:48
- “It's the perfect kind of like blushy sunburn tone. It doesn't look too warm or too cool”2:14–2:19
- “It's dewy, but it lasts quite a while”2:33–2:36
- “It's buildable”
- “Anyway, we love it”
- Source: Current beauty favorites for April and May 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
- “If you are looking for that sort of sunburnt or just healthy, glowing, sun-kissed cheek, this is the product you need”11:35–11:41
- “What surprised me the most about this was its longevity”11:51–11:56
- “With this, I can just tap on and go, and I'm good for hours”
- Source: Best new makeup of 2026 so far - Jun 29, 2026
- “I love the shade range”
- “These tend to do really well on my skin tone”17:05–17:11
- “These shades I feel like look very at home on my complexion”17:11–17:18
- “These are going to be a cream powder that does tend to stay very hydrating on the skin”17:21–17:27
- “I can use this on top of powder, which really helps with longevity”17:29–17:33
- “I really enjoy putting this on top of my powders”18:04–18:08
- “They reminded me the most of the Makeup by Mario cream blushes”18:09–18:14
- “They more so remind me of the Tower 28 cream blushes”
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
- “This one's a bit more pinky, a little dusty”16:52–16:56
- “This pulls a little bit more terracotta”16:54–17:01
- “Do you need both of these that I have? Probably not to be completely honest with you because they're so similar”16:43–16:48
- Source: New drugstore makeup first impressions and reviews - Jun 7, 2026
- “These are so lightweight and creamy”17:19–17:23
- “They glide on beautifully and they're so easy to wear as a sheer wash of color or to build them up”17:21–17:25
- “They also have nice ingredients in them too”17:25–17:29
- “They just have a natural kind of skin radiant finish to them”17:29–17:38
- Source: Top drugstore makeup favorites in every category - Aug 31, 2025
- “The texture of this is extremely similar to the bronzer, if not identical”7:27–7:32
- “I feel like I get that same easy to use, easy blend experience with the blush as well”7:55–8:02
- “This, I would say, has more of like a dewy, juicy skin finish on me”8:02–8:06
- “I did want to see like, can I build this back up on top of powder after I've set it? Does that mess up my makeup underneath? And no, it doesn't. It works really well that way, too”8:24–8:30
- “Definitely brings some life back to the finish that the powder just naturally kind of not takes away but like mattifies a little bit more”8:33–8:37
- “This one actually seemed to hold up really nicely on me without going patchy”8:40–8:44
- “I think this is a formula that just works better built up a bit more”8:44–8:48
- Source: I tried 22 overhyped new drugstore beauty launches... save your money - Aug 17, 2025
- “It's also $18. It will work just as well as the Real Actives one”6:54–6:59
- Source: Truth about Alix Earle's Reale Actives skincare and budget dupes - May 22, 2026
- “The Versed Cleansing Balm comes out to $8 an ounce”3:53–3:58
- Source: Drugstore is actually more expensive (doing the math) - Feb 27, 2026
- “It is undetectable, but gives you like a really nice mattified finish without being too matte”20:24–20:28
- “I love it and I love that it is inexpensive as well”20:30–20:32
- “I would recommend it personally”20:33–20:34
- Source: Full face of new makeup avoiding gimmicky products - May 16, 2026
- “This isn't for me”
- “It's too brightening and too reflective for my personal taste”7:13–7:17
- “I did find after wearing it for a bit, it did kind of make my under eyes look iffy, but on my skin, it did look lovely”7:25–7:29
- “If you are the type of person who really likes way a fresh kind of dewy your foundation looks, I think you'd like this because it kind of mimics the look of unset skin while keeping and locking in your makeup”7:28–7:38
- Source: 41 New Makeup Products Ranked (What's Actually Worth It?) - Jun 19, 2026
- “It reminds me a lot of what the Givenchy loose setting powder used to be like. So it does have kind of a illuminating sheen to it”5:10–5:16
- “It doesn't add any texture or crepiness at all because the base powder is very blurring”5:20–5:28
- “It completely sets, but it still remains looking bit pearly”9:56–10:03
- “I do find it's a touch too brightening for all over my face”10:11–10:15
- “It does look more like natural skin, which I do enjoy. It still has some blurring qualities. It is setting my makeup”10:38–10:42
- “The one thing I didn't like from today is the powder. I do see that under my eyes. It's not making my concealer crease. But now that my concealer has adjusted the powder is exaggerating the look of my under eye lines”14:00–14:05
- “It's just far too reflective for my liking”14:21–14:25
- “If you have super dry skin and you do like the glowier look to your base, you may really, really enjoy this stuff”14:23–14:29
- Source: Using mostly drugstore makeup plus the Rhode bronzer - Jun 12, 2026
- “If I am just working really quickly, maybe I'm running late or maybe I just want to wear a lighter face in general when I'm not breaking out, this is what I use all over my face”5:30–5:35
- “This is also pretty buildable. You tap out at about medium coverage, but it looks so natural on the skin and it actually lasts really well even in my expression lines”5:39–5:45
- “This is a nice flexible and hydrating formula”
- Source: My New 9-5 Work Makeup Routine (Quick & Long Lasting) - Nov 8, 2025
- “This is not the most high coverage, but is a true serum concealer”12:16–12:24
- “It feels very hydrating”12:22–12:24
- “It's really brightening”
- “It gives your face just a little bit of hydration”12:24–12:28
- “You could probably use this without foundation and get away with your skin looking natural”12:28–12:32
- Source: Speed reviews of 75+ makeup products - Dec 18, 2025
- “If you want a soft lip color, you don't want it really glossy, you just want that sheer bitten lip look, this is where I would lead you towards”41:26–41:31
- “It also doesn't have a lot of the weird kind of silicone slip that some of these products have, like thinner and more natural looking on the lips than like the Vlet FR lipsticks or the Glossier Generation G's”41:34–41:41
- “In my opinion, these are cheaper than those. And I think that they just sit on the skin of the lips like closer and they wear better”41:49–41:53
- “If I'm doing a matte lip, I'm probably wearing these”
- Source: Best of beauty 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
- “Very sheer but subtly bronzy”13:20–13:26
- “Oh, it feels way more matte on my lip. You know what this feels like? The original Glossier Generation G's, specifically in Leo”13:27–13:33
- “I thought it was going to add some shine, but instead it kind of muddled everything together. I wish this was more glossy. I really do”13:39–13:42
- Source: Using mostly drugstore makeup plus the Rhode bronzer - Jun 12, 2026
- “This is one of those tinted glossy lip balm hybrids”14:27–14:36
- “Over my bare lips, it's a flattering soft pink. And you can build it from a sheer to a medium tint”14:39–14:47
- “It gives high glossy shine with a juicy, flattering, smoothing finish”14:54–15:01
- “I really like the texture and the sort of minty cool feeling”15:18–15:23
- “It's lightweight with a comfortable moisturizing feel. I don't notice a taste or a scent”15:23–15:28
- “I've just been really impressed with this formula. It's comfortable. It's easy to apply and wear, and it's flattering on the lips, which is always a good thing”15:40–15:43
- Source: Best drugstore makeup products of 2025 - Dec 4, 2025
- “I really enjoy how these feel when I first apply them. They're rich, they're creamy, they're buttery, they're not too thin, not too thick”19:03–19:06
- “These do start to have that minty cooling sensation on me”19:08–19:14
- “I think they look really pretty, though. They can go from to perfectly glossy depending on how much you want to layer these up”19:36–19:40
- “They wear well”19:41–19:43
- “Overall, I would say that these continued to look nice with wear. They continued to feel comfy with wear”20:06–20:09
- “I don't think I'm going to keep either of these. I feel like this is one of those products that I'm like, it's pretty for sure, but when I think about the collection of lip products that I have, is there anything that I would want to replace with these? And the answer to that is no”20:08–20:16
- Source: I tried 22 overhyped new drugstore beauty launches... save your money - Aug 17, 2025
- “It is very, very close to the Merit highlighting stick”24:57–25:01
- “Very creamy”
- “It gives your skin like that balmy, dewy, glowy, highlighted look”25:11–25:17
- “If you don't like a liquid highlighter and you prefer a cream highlighter, this one's a great option”25:17–25:21
- “It applies great”
- “It layers really great on top of powders, on top of liquids, and it looks nice”25:31–25:36
- “It definitely has like a sheer finish to it”25:36–25:40
- Source: Best drugstore makeup products in every category - Apr 22, 2025
- “When I apply this on top of makeup with my finger, it doesn't seem to disrupt or break down the makeup that I have underneath”9:24–9:29
- “The finish is quite frosty and definitely pops on the cheeks”9:32–9:36
- “What I was not expecting and what kind of surprised me was how glittery it looked up close on camera”9:43–9:48
- “By end of day, I do feel like this kind of mostly faded to just look glittery on the cheeks, which does make this a pass for me”9:57–10:01
- Source: I tried 22 overhyped new drugstore beauty launches... save your money - Aug 17, 2025
- “Using the Versed brush to apply this, I'm just buffing this into the skin”
- Source: 5 step makeup routine - Oct 26, 2025
- “I wouldn't categorize this as a light brown. I would say it's definitely a true mid or medium warm toned brown”5:47–5:54
- “It has a balm to powder texture that is thinner and lighter, so it doesn't feel overly wet or creamy or heavy”6:04–6:09
- “The pigment is buildable from sheer to light/medium”6:13–6:19
- “It's supposed to have a luminous finish, but I would say it's more of like a subtle glow”6:25–6:28
- “I don't think that it looks completely seamless. It's not fully patchy. It's just not like seamlessly even”6:37–6:41
- “I feel like that just kind of continued to get a little bit worse with wear”6:43–6:47
- “It's definitely faded quite a bit from my forehead”6:53–6:57
- “Overall, I feel like this one is just a pass for me”6:55–6:59
- Source: I tried 22 overhyped new drugstore beauty launches... save your money - Aug 17, 2025
- “This is definitely a little bit more wet than CoverGirl, but also on the thinner side, so I can't really build this up well”31:48–31:53
- “I definitely can't get much volume with this. So, it's just more of a natural looking mascara”31:53–31:59
- “Overall I would say is decent. There's just not enough length or really anything about the way that this looks that I'm obsessed with”31:59–32:03
- “I picked this up in the shade brown, but I feel like on my lashes, it just looks a bit more like a soft black”32:20–32:25
- “No issues with wear. I think that it held up fine”32:25–32:29
- “Definitely not something that I'm keeping”
- Source: I tried 22 overhyped new drugstore beauty launches... save your money - Aug 17, 2025
- “I don't like the texture of it”
- “It almost feels like a lotion. Like when you rub it between your hands, it doesn't really lather. It feels soft and moisturizing, but like I don't feel like it cleanses my skin really well”29:25–29:32
- “I never loved it”
- “I definitely don't plan on repurchasing this”29:59–30:03
- Source: 50 products I actually used up (beauty empties I loved + hated) - Apr 22, 2026
- “Bro, this was difficult to blend out”13:02–13:06
- “Like this is the textbook definition of peanut butter baby”13:05–13:09
- “This was just giving insanely greasy”13:11–13:16
- “I would not recommend this as your main SPF for the day”13:45–13:49
- “I'm going to put this at it's bad, but it's not the worst”
- Source: I tested and ranked 13 viral tinted sunscreens on brown skin - Jul 4, 2026
- “It's so hydrating and so lightweight. It's very breathable on your skin. It's a great product”10:55–11:00
- Source: Truth about Alix Earle's Reale Actives skincare and budget dupes - May 22, 2026
Brand note
Versed is a drugstore-priced brand that leans into no-fuss, skin-friendly formulas. Its Lip Frame Defining Lip Liner is the standout — a creamy, demi-matte liner that stays put without feathering and glides over dry patches. The Skin Solution Multi-Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 also gets consistent love for its lightweight, glow-giving coverage. On the downside, the Soft Launch Gentle Hydrating Cleanser was called out for not cleansing effectively, and the Day Lash Mascara was deemed too natural to keep.
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