Benefit Benetint — Rose

4.87 out of 5 based on 31 customer ratings
(31 customer reviews )

Original price was: $28.00.Current price is: $18.00.

Benefit Benetint — Rose

4.87 out of 5 based on 31 customer ratings
(31 customer reviews )

Original price was: $28.00.Current price is: $18.00.

This iconic rose-tinted lip stain gives you a sheer, natural-looking flush of color on lips and cheeks. It’s a cult-favorite for those who love a smudge-proof, long-lasting tint that feels weightless and looks effortlessly beautiful.

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  • Sheer, natural-looking hint of rose color.
  • Lasts for hours without smudging or fading.
  • Versatile liquid tint for both lips and cheeks.

The original rose-tinted stain, Benetint is a see-through liquid color that became a makeup legend. It was famously created for an exotic dancer in the 1970s and has since become a staple for its easy application and lasting power. The sheer, watery formula glides on smoothly for a fresh, vibrant look that won’t transfer.

What it does:

  • Gives lips a pretty, just-bitten look.
  • Creates a natural, rosy blush on cheeks.
  • Delivers buildable color from sheer to medium.
  • Provides a smudge-proof, long-wearing finish.

  • Liquid-Gel Formula → Glides on easily without feeling sticky or heavy.
  • Sheer Rose Pigment → Creates a universally flattering, natural-looking tint.
  • Buildable Color → Allows you to layer for a more intense look.
  • Long-Lasting Wear → Stays put for hours, so you don’t need frequent touch-ups.
  • Dual-Purpose Stain → Simplifies your routine as one product for lips and cheeks.
  • Precision Applicator → Lets you dot and blend color exactly where you want it.
  • Sheer rose tint
  • For lips & cheeks
  • Smudge-proof
  • Long-lasting color
  • Natural finish

  • Shade: Rose
  • Sizes: Full Size (0.2 US fl. oz.), Mini Size (0.1 US fl. oz.)

  1. Ensure lips and cheeks are clean and dry before application.
  2. For cheeks, brush three small strokes on the apples of your cheeks.
  3. Quickly blend with your fingertips in a circular motion.
  4. For lips, glide the applicator over your lips.
  5. Layer to build more intense color. Let it dry between coats.
  • Routine order: Apply to bare skin or over foundation. Apply before powder.
  • Pro Tip 1: For a gradient lip, dab the tint on the inner part of your lips and blend outward.
  • Pro Tip 2: Mix a drop with your moisturizer for an all-over rosy glow.
  • Caution: The formula dries quickly, so blend immediately after

Not stated.

Key Ingredients:

  • Water/Aqua: Provides a lightweight, liquid base for the tint.
  • Rose Flower Water (Rosa Damascena Flower Water): Known for its soothing properties and pleasant natural scent.
  • Glycerin: A humectant that helps hydrate the skin.

Full Ingredients (INCI):
Water (Aqua), Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Carmine (CI 75470), Methylparaben, Fragrance (Parfum), Tetrasodium EDTA, Geraniol, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal, Citronellol, Maltodextrin, Benzyl Salicylate, BHT.

  • All Skin Types
  • Normal
  • Dry
  • Combination
  • Oily
  • Dullness

Best for: Those wanting a natural, long-lasting flush of color for lips and cheeks.
May not be ideal for: Those who prefer a creamy or opaque blush formula.

No clinical trial results stated.

  • Form: Liquid stain
  • Finish: Natural, sheer
  • Type: Lip & Cheek Tint

Sustainability info not stated.

Benefit Cosmetics was founded in San Francisco by twins Jean and Jane Ford. The brand believes that laughter is the best cosmetic and approaches beauty with a playful, “feel-good” philosophy. Known for instant beauty solutions with a whimsical twist, Benefit offers iconic products that solve common beauty dilemmas. From brow-shaping services to cult-favorite primers and tints, the brand is all about providing fun, effective products that deliver impressive results and a dose of confidence.

Benetint is a truly classic product for a reason. It delivers a beautiful, sheer wash of color that looks like your own skin, but better. Its versatility for both lips and cheeks makes it a fantastic item for minimalists or for travel.

“The staying power is impressive; it gives a natural, rosy flush that genuinely lasts all day without any fuss.”

ASK A QUESTION

Q: What is Benetint used for?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Benetint is a versatile liquid stain used to add a sheer, long-lasting rose tint to both lips and cheeks for a natural look.

Q: How long does Benetint last?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
It is known for its long-wearing formula that lasts for hours without smudging or needing reapplication.

Q: Can you use Benetint as blush?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Yes, Benetint is designed to be used as a liquid blush. Apply a few strokes to the apples of your cheeks and blend quickly.

Q: Is Benetint good for a natural look?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Absolutely. Its sheer, buildable formula is perfect for creating a subtle, natural-looking flush of color.

Q: How do you apply Benetint to your lips?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Glide the applicator directly onto your lips and layer as desired. You can apply it all over or concentrate on the center for a gradient effect.

Q: Does Benetint work on all skin tones?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
The sheer rose tint is designed to be universally flattering and works beautifully on a wide range of skin tones.

Q: Is Benetint waterproof?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
While it is very long-lasting and smudge-proof, its water resistance can vary. It is not officially marketed as a waterproof product.

Q: What was Benetint originally made for?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Benetint was originally created in the 1970s for an exotic dancer who wanted a nipple tint that would last through her performances.

Q: Can I use lip tint as blush?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Yes, many lip tints, including Benetint, are specifically formulated for safe use on both lips and cheeks.

Q: How do you use a lip and cheek stain?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
For cheeks, dot the stain on and blend quickly with your fingers. For lips, apply with the applicator as you would a lip gloss.

Q: Is lip stain bad for your lips?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Lip stains are generally not bad for your lips, but some can be drying. It's helpful to prep with a lip balm if you have dry lips.

Q: Does Benetint expire?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Yes, like all cosmetics, Benetint has an expiration date, which is usually indicated by a Period After Opening (PAO) symbol on the packaging.

Q: Can you use Benetint on your eyes?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Benetint is not specifically formulated or tested for use on the eye area, so it is best to only use it on lips and cheeks as directed.

Q: How do you make Benetint last longer?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
Apply it to clean, dry skin. For longer wear on lips, you can exfoliate first and avoid applying oily balms on top.

Q: What is the best lip stain?

Official Answer By Mimic Makeup
"Best" is subjective, but Benetint is an award-winning, cult-favorite lip stain beloved for its natural finish and long wear.

31 reviews for Benefit Benetint — Rose

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    5 out of 5

    Luna O.

    Perfect base before bronzer or highlight.

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    4 out of 5

    Stella N.

    Doesn’t attract attention, but always delivers a glow.

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    5 out of 5

    Ethan D.

    Subtle scent may bother fragrance-sensitive users :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}.

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    5 out of 5

    Clara J.

    Acts as a beautiful peeking flush when layered under powder.

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    5 out of 5

    Layla H.

    Brings out natural flush with a romantic vibe.

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    4 out of 5

    Isaac G.

    Some find it pricey for just 6 ml, but it lasts forever :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}.

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    5 out of 5

    Audrey Z.

    Can be tricky to blend if your skin is dry—prep well.

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    5 out of 5

    Mason P.

    Designed back in 1976 for exotic dancers—history in a bottle! :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}.

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    5 out of 5

    Sophie U.

    Rose hue is flattering across many skin tones :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}.

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    5 out of 5

    Nathan L.

    Skin looks dewy, not flat.

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