- “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 gives you amazing coverage for a tint, got added SPF 50 and it makes your skin look so healthy and glow."$19.99
Shade Swipe Blush Stick"These are so lightweight and creamy."$15.99
Everything Balm Complexion Color"These are the best blushes of the year, in my opinion and for me and my skin tone."$15.99
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
High Points Illuminating Stick"It is very, very close to the Merit highlighting stick."$14.99
Smooth Finish Brightening Setting Powder"I have been loving this."$14.99
Soft Gloss Tinted Lip Serum"This is one of those tinted glossy lip balm hybrids."-Face Diffuser Multi-Tasking Brush"Using the Versed brush to apply this, I'm just buffing this into the skin."$15.99
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
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
Day Dissolve Cleansing Balm"The Versed Cleansing Balm comes out to $8 an ounce."$17.99Browse more
- “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
- “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
- “They're hydrating, they're long lasting, and the shades are perfection”2:51–2:58
- “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
- “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 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
- “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
- “These are the best blushes of the year, in my opinion and for me and my skin tone”21:49–21:54
- “Absolutely feral about them”22:21–22:23
- “They basically are similar to the Makeup by Mario bronzer formula, but in a blush”22:23–22:28
- “These colors are absolutely phenomenal”22:33–22:37
- “I think I could throw away all of my blushes and just keep these and I would feel fine with every single look that I can make with these. I'm not kidding”29:50–29:54
- Source: Full face of new makeup avoiding gimmicky products - May 16, 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
- “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
- “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
- “I have been loving this”17:57–17:59
- “I typically don't like a little shimmer under the eyes, but I have barely noticed it with this and I love this”19:10–19:14
- “It is undetectable, but gives you like a really nice mattified finish without being too matte”20:24–20:30
- “I love it and I love that it is inexpensive as well”
- “I would recommend it personally”
- Source: Full face of new makeup avoiding gimmicky products - May 16, 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
- “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
- “Using the Versed brush to apply this, I'm just buffing this into the skin”
- Source: 5 step makeup routine - Oct 26, 2025
- “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
- “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
- “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
Brand note
Affordable complexion and lip products with a natural, skin-like finish.
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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