Versed Shade Swipe Blush Stick

by Versed · makeup

Editor's Take

Versed gets the balance right here: polished color payoff, skin-friendly slip, and a modern stick base without turning a simple blush into a science project.

Four-pillar formula scores

  • Efficacy: 8.1 / 10
  • Modern Tech: 7.5 / 10
  • Clean Beauty: 8.5 / 10
  • Sustainability: 9.3 / 10

The Verdict

The clean profile is excellent, with jojoba oil and Lecithin supporting comfortable wear while synthetic dye lakes remain the main compromise. Technology is modern, and sustainability is Very Good thanks to the predominantly bio-based waxes and oils. A strong everyday cream blush for quick cheek color, especially if mineral-only pigments are not essential.

Full INCI list

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Octyldodecanol, Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax, C10-18 Triglycerides, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Stearyl Behenate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearalkonium Hectorite, Silica, Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Silica Silylate, Propylene Carbonate, Isostearic Acid, Lecithin, Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate, Blakeslea Trispora Mycelium Extract, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891). May Contain (+/-) Iron Oxides (CI 77491, 77492, 77499), Red 28 Lake (CI 45410), Red 7 Lake (CI 15850), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090).

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