Korean Lipsticks and Tint of 2021

There has been a wide variety of lip tints and sticks so far in 2021, with many brands even releasing new and unique formulas for these different bright lip colorings that allow them to look vibrant and fresh while also being long lasting on the lips. Let’s take a look at some of these recent releases!

the SAEM: Flow Lip Glow Tint

The Flow Lip Glow Tint from the SAEM is a hydrating glassy lip tint, comparing it to the clearness of water. They use Opuntia ficus-indica stem extract, Rubus chamaemorus seed oil, and Hippophae rhamnoides fruit oil to help nourish your lips. This glow tint is available in five shades: #PK01 Opening, #CR01 Candid, #PP01 Snug, #BR01 Mindful, and #RD01 Loved.

ESPOIR: Lipstick Nowear Velvet & Lipstick Nowear Shine

ESPOIR came out with two new lipsticks, the Lipstick Nowear Velvet and the Lipstick Nowear Shine. The Lipstick Nowear Velvet is a velvet matte lipstick that has a creamy formula and gives you a bright, long-lasting color, and has six shades: Coralian, Orange Grove, Merry Red, Chai Pink, Be Berry, and Beguiling Nude.

The Lipstick Nowear Shine is the glossy version that hydrates the lips and has a shiny finish. It is available in five shades: Apricot Brandy, Hug Me Fig, Peach Melba, Tickled Pink, and Bare Mandarine.  

VDL: Lip Stain Melted Water Tint

VDL released their Lip Stain Melted Water Tint, a glossy liquid lip tint with high moisture content and bright colors. This product uses hydrangea leaf and lotus flower extracts for their watery formula. Inspired by the brightness of cocktails, these lip tints have five different shades: Ice Breaker, Earl Grey Sour, Jack Rose, Ruby Fizz, and Kiss in the Dark.

Etude House: Fixing Tint

With the pandemic resulting in the whole world wearing masks on the daily, Etude House decided to launch their Fixing Tint. This is a super hydrating light formula with a matte finish that was made for transfer-proof lip tint that will stay on the lips 60 seconds after application. Fixing Tint comes in five shades: Analog Rose, Vintage Red, Mellow Peach, Ginger Milktea, and Midnight Mauve.

LANEIGE: Ultimistic Whipping Tint

The Ultimistic Whipping Tint was released by LANEIGE in April. It is a matte lip with a velvet texture that feels soft when applied on your lips. The unique point of this lip tint is the way this formula was made with “Real Whipping Technology,” which involves whipping the formula a thousand times with a hand mixer, similar to whip cream, resulting in a more airy and smooth velvety texture with less clumping for an even application. This tint is available in five shades: Whipping Primer, Coral Brunch, Rose Caramel, Positive Pink, and Evening Red.