Is tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl worth it?

It suits shoppers who want sheer shine and a hydrating balm feel in one step. If you want opaque color or a large tube, look elsewhere.

How is it different from the original Maracuja Juicy Lip?

The Vinyl version pushes a glossier, higher-shine finish while keeping the maracuja oil balm base. Color stays sheer in both.

Does it actually plump lips?

It gives a mild plumping effect and a smooth look rather than dramatic volume. Results are cosmetic and temporary.

How much product do you get?

The tube holds 0.095 oz, which is small for a lip product. Daily use means replacing it fairly often.

Is it vegan and cruelty-free?

Yes. It is vegan and cruelty-free, dermatologist tested, and free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil and gluten.

When is the best time to buy it?

The best new price was $27.00 at Kohl's as of November 8, 2026. Watch for sitewide beauty sales, since 4 stores carry it new.

Where is the tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl cheapest?

At Kohl's, for $27.00, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl?

10 stores we checked sell it, including Macy's, Ulta Beauty, Kohl's, Sephora, Revolve.

tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl

Best price now

$27.00at Kohl'sObserved at 8:23 AM

Compared across 4 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

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tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl

Best price now

$27.00at Kohl'sObserved at 8:23 AM

Compared across 4 stores. Prices are checked against each store and labelled with when.

Visit Kohl's

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Our take on the tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl

A sheer, glossy lip balm-gloss from tarte in a 0.095 oz tube, built on maracuja passion fruit oil and a 10+ superfruit complex. It smooths and hydrates with a plumping effect, wears long, and has a coconut flavor and scent. Vegan, cruelty-free and dermatologist tested, free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil and gluten. The best new price is $27.00 at Kohl's as of November 8, 2026, with 4 stores selling it new.

Best forShoppers who want sheer color with high shineDry-lip users who want a hydrating balm feelVegan and cruelty-free beauty routinesFans of coconut-scented lip products

Pros

Sheer, buildable color with a vinyl-like gloss
Maracuja oil and superfruit complex for hydration
Plumping effect without a separate plumper
Vegan, cruelty-free and dermatologist tested
Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil and gluten

Cons

Sheer pigmentation won't satisfy people wanting full color
Small 0.095 oz tube runs out quickly with daily use
Coconut scent and flavor won't suit everyone
Glossy balm texture can feel sticky and needs reapplication

tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl prices at every store

Macy'sNew
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$27.00Observed at 8:23 AM
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$27.00Observed at 8:23 AM
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Kohl'sNew
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$27.00Observed at 8:23 AM
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$27.00Observed at 8:23 AM
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tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl price history

Lowest price we've seen: $11.00 on Nov 8 at tarte cosmetics. Tracked across 10 stores since Nov 8.

What reviewers say

4 / 5527 ratings

Rated 4 out of 5 from 527 ratings, buyers mostly like the shine, the comfortable balm feel and the hydrating finish. Complaints center on the sheer color payoff, the small amount of product and the coconut scent.

What people mention

FinishPraisedBuyers like the high-shine, vinyl-like gloss it leaves.
HydrationPraisedOwners say lips feel moisturized and smooth while wearing it.
PigmentationCriticisedMany find the color too sheer and want more payoff.
SizeCriticisedReviewers note the 0.095 oz tube is small and empties fast.
ScentMixedThe coconut flavor pleases some and feels overpowering to others.
TextureMixedThe balm-gloss feels comfortable to some and sticky to others.

Specifications

Finish: Glossy
Form: Lip Gloss
Color Family: Pinks
Pigmentation: Sheer
Effect: Smoothing, Hydrating
Longevity: Long Lasting
Plumping: Yes
Sun Protection

Questions and answers

Is tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl worth it?: It suits shoppers who want sheer shine and a hydrating balm feel in one step. If you want opaque color or a large tube, look elsewhere.
How is it different from the original Maracuja Juicy Lip?: The Vinyl version pushes a glossier, higher-shine finish while keeping the maracuja oil balm base. Color stays sheer in both.
Does it actually plump lips?: It gives a mild plumping effect and a smooth look rather than dramatic volume. Results are cosmetic and temporary.
How much product do you get?: The tube holds 0.095 oz, which is small for a lip product. Daily use means replacing it fairly often.
Is it vegan and cruelty-free?: Yes. It is vegan and cruelty-free, dermatologist tested, and free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil and gluten.
When is the best time to buy it?: The best new price was $27.00 at Kohl's as of November 8, 2026. Watch for sitewide beauty sales, since 4 stores carry it new.
Where is the tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl cheapest?: At Kohl's, for $27.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl?: Rated 4 out of 5 from 527 ratings.
Where can I buy the tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Vinyl?: 10 stores we checked sell it, including Macy's, Ulta Beauty, Kohl's, Sephora, Revolve.