While Sheer For It Blush Tint is your go-to for creating that effortless pop of color on your cheeks, did you know it’s equally amazing as a lip stain too? Yep—your favorite blush just *also* became your new favorite for juicy, just-bitten lips.
This watery, pigmented formula comes in five unique, sheer-but-buildable shades, making it easy to swipe on a wash of color or layer it up for a bolder pout. Its super blendable texture means it melts right into your lips for a fresh, natural look that never feels sticky or heavy—just a soft flush that looks like you, but glowier.
Because the formula is very buildable, you’re in total control: dab on a little for a subtle tint or add more layers to get the exact color payoff you want. Every shade works beautifully on everyone—this is all about finding the hue that makes your lips look their best.
Ready to turn your blush into your new favorite lip tint? Let’s find your perfect shade and break down exactly how to apply it!
What Is a Lip Tint?
Before we dive into all things Sheer For It, let’s cover the basics: what exactly is a lip tint ? Think of it as the laid-back cousin of lipstick and gloss—more lightweight than a lipstick (its consistency is really more of a liquid), less shiny than a gloss, but with just enough pigment to give your lips a fresh pop of color.
Lip tints are all about that effortless, low-maintenance vibe. They deliver a sheer wash of color that looks like your natural lips—just enhanced. They’re perfect for those “no-makeup makeup” days when you want to look put-together but not overdone. And the best part? Lip tints feel like nothing on your lips—no stickiness, no heaviness, no constant touch-ups.
A good lip tint (like Sheer For It!) is super buildable too. You’re in charge of the color payoff—dab on a quick swipe for a soft flush or layer it up for a brighter, bolder lip moment. Plus, because the texture is so light and blendable, you can even apply it without a mirror.
Why Choosing the Right Lip Stain Shade Matters
Choosing the perfect lip stain shade that works with your undertone and natural lip color can brighten your whole look, pull your makeup together, and help you feel effortlessly polished—without looking overdone. The best part about Sheer For It Blush Tint? Every shade is designed to be flattering on everyone. But even though all five shades work for all skin tones, picking the hue that makes your natural features pop can make your lips look fuller, fresher, and perfectly “you.”
It’s all about playing up what you love: maybe you want a soft rosy flush that pairs well with minimal makeup, or maybe you’re feeling a bold pop that says “I woke up like this (but better).” The watery, buildable formula makes it easy to experiment, mix, and layer until you find your perfect vibe.
How to Correctly Apply a Lip Tint
While applying a lip tint is definitely simple, a few easy tricks can take your look from “just okay” to naturally flawless. Here’s how to get that perfect wash of color with Sheer For It Blush Tint (or any lip tint you love).
First, start with clean, smooth lips. Exfoliate gently if needed and apply a thin layer of balm to keep lips hydrated—this helps the tint glide on evenly.
Next, use the applicator to dab the tint onto the center of your lips—both top and bottom. The key is to build gradually, so start light! You can always add more layers to boost the color intensity.
For a more diffused, natural look, gently press your lips together and use your fingertip to blend the edges, softening any harsh lines. Want a bolder, defined lip? Use a lip brush or your fingertip to sharpen the edges.
Because Sheer For It’s formula is so buildable, you control how sheer or vibrant your tint looks—perfect for switching up your look from casual to bold with no hassle.
Left on Red — Sheer Red Lip Stain
Left on Red is a sheer, buildable sheer red lip tint that gives your lips a natural pop of color with just a few dabs. Whether you want a subtle wash or a more noticeable flush, this tint lets you control the intensity with its lightweight, watery formula. We love this shade because it delivers a classic red hue with warm undertones, and is super flattering on all skin tones. To apply, simply dab the tint onto the center of your lips and gently press your lips together or blend outward with your fingertip for a smooth, natural finish. It’s the perfect way to add a fresh, “just-bitten” red look without the heaviness of traditional lipstick.
Orange Crush — Sheer Orange Lip Stain
Orange Crush brings a bright sheer orange lip tint that’s both playful and versatile. This buildable tint lets you start with a soft glow or layer for a more vibrant, juicy finish. The translucent orange shade warms up any complexion beautifully and feels light on the lips thanks to its watery formula. For application, just dab the tint on the center of your lips and gently blend outwards with your fingertip for a seamless look!
Pink Positive — Sheer Pink Lip Stain
Pink Positive is a sheer, buildable sheer pink lip tint that gives your lips a fresh, rosy glow. This shade is perfect for those who love a soft, natural flush that enhances your natural lip color without overpowering it. Our lightweight, watery formula glides on easily, letting you layer for anything from a delicate hint of pink to a brighter, more vibrant pout.
Plums Up — Sheer Plum Lip Stain
Plums Up is a sheer plum lip tint that offers a cool, sophisticated pop of color. This buildable shade adds depth and dimension without feeling heavy or overdone. Its watery, lightweight formula lets you create anything from a subtle berry flush to a deeper, richer plum pout. To apply, simply dab the tint onto the center of your lips and gently blend with your fingertip for a soft, natural look.
Cherry Cola — Sheer Black Cherry Lip Stain
Want a deep wash of juicy color with a cool undertone? Cherry Cola is for you! This buildable sheer black cherry lip tint lets you choose between a light, just-there stain or a richer, bolder lip by layering the formula. Thanks to its lightweight, watery texture, it blends seamlessly and feels super hydrating on lips. For application, dab the tint on the center of your lips and gently press or blend outwards with your fingertip. And voila! Juicy, pouty, tinted lips are yours.