What blush to use?

Blush is an essential item in makeup. He makes his cheeks flush, looking healthy any time of the year. But to complete the look and look beautiful, you must know how to choose more than a beautiful color that values ​​your face.

There are several versions of blush in different textures, in cream, stick, mousse, liquid. Skin type influences the choice of the ideal blush. Those with dry skin can opt for a creamy or sticky blush. Oily skin adapts best to powder blush.

There is also a variation of blush for each skin tone. For fair skin, the best options are shades of pink and salmon, while brunettes should prefer shades of bronze and brown, such as terracotta. For Orientals, the peach and burnt pink tones are the most suitable.


After choosing, it's time to apply the blush. Ideally, use a round bristle brush and apply the product two fingers below the eye line and two fingers above the jaw line. Each face type requires a specific application:

Round Face Blush: It should be applied diagonally from the outer tip of the lips towards the ears and well on the cheekbones to thin the contour.

Oval and long face blush: Apply with brush strokes in a horizontal direction, starting from the region near the nose towards the ears. This creates the effect that the face is wider.


Square Face Blush: Ideally, brush the center of the apples diagonally and from the inside out toward the outer corner of the eyes.

Apply the blush without exaggerating, the intention is to make the face look natural. To prevent the blush from getting too heavy, pass the blush past the base and then apply dust over the blush. This will leave the natural look and ruddy look without exaggeration.

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