How to Get Your Best Flush with Cream, Stain, and Powder Blush

A makeup artist breaks down how to choose, apply, and wear the perfect blush for your skin type.

Eden Univer, Teen Vogue

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Photo by: courtesy of Stila Cosmetics
Cream Blush: How to Apply It

"Cream blush can be applied with fingertips or a sponge, though I prefer to use my fingers. Hold two fingers vertically next to your nose and start the blush to the outside of your finger. I like to make three dots of color going up the cheekbone and then blending upwards. If your face is more square or round, bring the color gently onto the temples to give the face more shape." ... more
Photo by: courtesy of Stila Cosmetics
Cream Blush: How to Apply It

"Cream blush can be applied with fingertips or a sponge, though I prefer to use my fingers. Hold two fingers vertically next to your nose and start the blush to the outside of your finger. I like to make three dots of color going up the cheekbone and then blending upwards. If your face is more square or round, bring the color gently onto the temples to give the face more shape."

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