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you might build up the pigment and blend it with your fingers to get the perfect rosy complexion.
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Cream blushes are also multi-functional and can be used on the lips for a more monochromatic look.
Others are more dewy, giving your cheeks that natural just-pinched color with a touch of radiance.
When it comes topicking the right blushfor you, its all about the color and formula.
It offers just a slight tint of color without being too stark or streaky.
Cosmetics Putty Blush
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Cosmetics Putty Blush has a unique texture and consistency that’s different from almost every other blush.
The lightweight putty formula glides over fine lines or wrinkles, never settling into them.
Watch it transform from a cream to a semi-matte powder finish right before your very eyes.
As adrugstore blush, you cant go wrong with this foolproof formula.
The angled buffing brush features five tiny numbs to help pick up and distribute the cream more evenly.
There are six vibrant hues that flatter every skin tone.
In the evenings, it’s possible for you to build up the color for a more dramatic look.
Available in ten ultra-vivid shades, the easy-to-layer formula offers a buildable wash of color thats sweat- and water-resistant.
The result is dewy, radiant, and healthy-looking skin in one swipe.
Maybelline Cheek Heat Gel-Cream Blush
Get a gorgeous no-fuss flush with this lightweight gel-cream blush.
Formulated without any oils, its ideal foroily skin.
The water-infused color pigments are sheer and buildable, so youll never have to worry about applying too much.
A few quick dabs in the shade Haze, and I’m all set.
Tiffany Dodson, former SELF associate editor.
I love this one from RMS Beauty in the shade Demure.
If I want a nice rosy pout, Ill apply it on my lips over lip balm.
RMS Lip2Cheek is made with coconut oil, but doesnt feel greasy at all.
Meanwhile, antioxidants like vitamin E and acai oil help protect the skin from environmental aggressors.
It feels weightless on your skin, and the mirrored compact is ideal for travel and on-the-go touch-ups.
One swirl in the shade Smitten is enough to warm up both of my cheeks.