These 11 Lip Tints Will Give You A "My Lips But Better" Moment

Matte lipsticks are still a thing, but lip tints have become all the rage in the beauty community lately and we can totally see why. They give a more natural, plump, and moisturising finish. So they're perfect for giving a youthful flush to our lips. They also come in a variety of creative packaging that K-beauty is mostly responsible for. What's not to love?

If you're on the hunt for your first or latest lip tint, here are the best lip tints in Singapore. Get on the tint train ASAP. 

1. HERA Sensual Powder Matte Rose Infusion Liquid Lip Tint

SGD43 (Photo from: sephora.sg)

For those who can splurge on a flattering lip tint, you can't go wrong with the HERA Sensual Powder Matte Rose Infusion Liquid Lip Tint. This K-beauty must-have contains shea butter to combat flaky lips. It is also formulated with High-Chroma technology that give the product its clear and bright colour pay-off.

It's currently available on the brand's international e-store for ~SGD49 per 5G.

2. LAKA Smooth Matte Lip Tint

SGD22 (Photo from: beaubit.co)

Matte lippies can sometimes be drying on your lips, but you won't experience that with the LAKA Smooth Matte Lip Tint. Its soft gel formula allows for smooth application and subtle filling in of any fine lines. It then dries down to a velvety matte finish that's oh-so-comfy on the lips. It comes in 12 flattering, semi-translucent hues that enhance your natural lip colour. You can find this lip-enhancing lip tint on BEAUBIT.co.

3. Etude House Dear My Glass Tinting Lips-Talk

SGD15.90

Formulated with nourishing ingredients like collagen and honey, this collection from Etude has a selection of  vivid picks ranging from pinks to oranges and reds. Plus, adding to the feel of fun is the curated collection of 20 trendy cases for this collection of lip tints. You can find this cute lip tint through Shopee resellers.

4. Peripera Ink Mood Drop Tint

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SGD18.90

Like your tints to be a little glossy? Then this one's for you! Inspired by watercolour paintings, the Peripera Ink Mood Drop Tint is a water enriched lip tint that's perfect for everyday makeup looks. It has a slightly transferable formula, but it makes up for it with its buildable sheer-to-full coverage. You can shop for it on Shopee Singapore and the Watsons Singapore e-store.

5. Kate Tokyo Colour Enamel Gloss

SGD12

This pick from Kate Tokyo veils the lips with enamel-like lustre and brilliant pigmentation. It also contains moisturising ingredients that include almond oil, jojoba seed oil and olive fruit oil. Have some fun creating stunning lip gradients with its six alluring shades. You can find this flattering lip tint through Shopee.

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SGD14.99

Filipino beauty brand Happy Skin adds a cool touch to your regular lip and cheek tints. The Dew Cooling Lip & Cheek Tint is infused with natural mint that gives it its refreshing and soothing sensation. It is also formulated with hyaluronic acid to keep your lips plump and hydrated. Plus, it has a lightweight texture that leaves a vibrant swash of colour on your lips. Want to experience it for yourself? Head over to BEAUBIT.co to add it to your cart.

7. Wander Beauty Double Date Lip and Cheek Duo

SGD36 (Photo from: sephora.sg)

If you prefer "potted" lip and cheek tints, one of the most versatile and flattering ones we've found is the Wander Beauty Double Date Lip and Cheek Duo. It comes in four flattering hues with radiant finishes that you can apply on your lips and cheeks, it also has a clear balm to keep your pout nourished and hydrated. Moisturising safflower and sunflower seed oils, as well as anti-inflammatory tea tree oil, give this multi-tasking pick an edge above the rest. You can find it on Sephora.sg.

8. Dior Addict Lip Tattoo

SGD52 (Photo from: sephora.sg)

If you really want to treat yourself to a luxurious lip tint, then the Dior Addict Lip Tattoo fits the bill. It has a sheer matte coverage that can last up to 10 hours. It's perfect for back-to-office makeup looks, too, since Dior promises that this lippie is transfer-proof and can hold up to hours of mask-wearing. You can purchase it online on Sephora.sg, where it's available in four flattering shades.

9. Clarins Water Lip Stain

SGD36

The Clarins Water Lip Stain will be your go-to lippie for kiss-proof lips. Its formula contains a blend of skin-loving, plant-based ingredients such aloe vera and raspberry that softens your pout; meanwhile, it's matte finish leaves your lips looking tattooed with a flattering natural colour. It's available in four shades on the Clarins Singapore e-store and Tangs.com.

10. BITE BEAUTY Outburst Longwear Lip Stain

SGD40 (Photo from: sephora.sg)

Not a fan of liquid lip tints? The BITE BEAUTY Outburst Longwear Lip Stain is a good alternative. It's a waterproof cream stain in stick formula that delivers a bold swash of colour on your lips. It has a satin-matte finish that sits comfortably on your lips, due to the blend of coconut oil and plant-based waxes that keep your lips feeling hydrated for hours. Sounds like it's made for you? It's available in three shades on Sephora.sg.

11. Cezanne Watery Tint Lip

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Moisturising yet not sticky. Long-wearing and transfer-proof. These are just some of the reasons why beauty lovers rave about the Cezanne Watery Tint Lip. It has an oil-in-water type formula that gives your lips a glossy look without the mess or hassle that you may experience with a gloss. It also has a square-type applicator that makes this Japanese lip tint easy to apply.

It’s priced at SGD12.70 at Guardian.com.sg.

This article was first published on 28 December 2021. Last updated: 6 March 2024.