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Here are the best blushes for making your dewy skin a dream

Here are the best blushes for making your dewy skin a dream

Blush is currently having its own major moment as it is becoming a starring role in almost every red carpet beauty look. From draping to peach cheeks there is lots to experiment with.

Even if you are not into blushed che4eck or OTT flush, the smallest hint of blush can instantly lift your complexion. From a natural dewy tint to a bold pop of face-awakening colour or cheek-sculpting neutrals. Blush can offer many makeup benefits.

There is so many formulas it can be hard to know what really works for you.If you have oily skin use a powder, if you have dry skin use a gel or cream. When it comes to the HUGE colour range it can be hard to pick colours, if you have lighter skin tones go for rose and peach tones. If you have darker skin try using deep plums and bright tangerines. If you like the bronzed look an apricot shade will add to your look.

Here are some of the best blushes on the market…

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Charlotte Tilbury

Charlotte Tilbury Cheek to Chic, £30

Available in seven shades the Charlotte Tilbury cheek to chic blush is a must have for many. It is a two tone powder meaning there are two shades in the pan to create a perfect blushes. The seven shades range from a light pink to a reddy-brown; each powder is made to be used on every skin tone, the selection of the product is simply what colour you prefer. The light Flex technology in the blush captures light and re-emits for a dewy/luminous complexion. It is a high pigmented powder which is rolled into finely crushed pearls to smooth and buff your skin for amazing blendability and colour pay off. They are also a paraben-free product.

Sisley Paris

Sisley Paris Phyto-Blush Stick, £47.50

Available in six shades, this stick blusher is the perfect long-lasting cream to powder blush. It has a rounded tip for easy and precise application, its cream formula turns to powder when it makes contact with the skin to provide the benefit of both textures. It is lightweight, buildable and gives a healthy glow. One of the six shades is a contour colour so you can sculpt your face.

Chanel

Chanel Joues Contraste in Rouge Profound, £35

This iconic blush by chanel is the essential step to enhance the complexion, structure the face or create a healthy glow effect. This blush is a soft silky powder texture which is travel friendly and easy for day touch ups.  For a bigger impact use on top of cheekbones instead of the apples.

Chantecaille

Chantecaille Cheek Gelée, £33

This is a cream blush that is combined with gel with the long-lasting power of a stain. A soft rose-pink is a ‘happy’ shade is enriched with light catching pigments to add youthful luminosity to your complexion. It is formulated with a high concentration of water for hydration. It is a extremely blendable and smooth texture so you do not need to worry about having blending skills.

Benefit

Benefit Dandelion Blush, £26

This sheer, ballerina pink face powder makes a complexion go from dull to radiant. It gives a natural flush with rose tones and a little shimmer, it is better for light skintones due to it being a light pink.

Milan

Milan Baked Blush, £10

If it is a favourite of Kylie Jenner’s makeup artist, it is good enough for us! A pigment packed powder blush which delivers a sheen of healthy luminosity. It gives a wash of soft colour for a naturally flushed complexion. There are 10 shades to choose from and it is at a bargain price of £10.

NARS

NARS Blush, £24

NARS’ blushers have achieved a cult status and it is not showing any signs of not being one of the bests. It is pigment rich and blends like a dream to give you a glowing colour every time you use it. There is every shade from a nude to hot pink to  red, purple to browns – basically every shade you can think of!

Too Faced

Too Faced Love Flush, £26

Available in six shades this blushes has something to offer for everyone. It is long-wearing, fade-proof, smudge-proof blush which keeps the cheeks flushed for up to 16 hours! It is pigment rich and gives the ultimate pop of colour. The formula is a buttery feel which means it is easy to blend and offers a weightless wear. It has a colour-matched compact for each colour.

By Terry

By Terry Cellularose Blush Glace, £38 

Available in three shades, this melt-on-the-cheek blusher is ideal for adding colour and radiance to the skin. It can be built up  for a bold look or subtle for a natural look.  It is a satin textured balm that quickly blends into the face, creating a flush of pigment .

Stila

Stila Convertible Color Dual Lip & Cheek Cream, £18

This two-in-one lipstick and blush product is loaded with creamy colour to apply on the lips or cheeks for a radiant colour. It has eight shades that look amazing on the lips and cheeks. It is a very sheen product but is extremely dewy so is perfect for a summer glow or an everyday look.

Smashbox

Smashbox L.A. Lights Blendable Lip and Cheek Colour, £26

This multi purpose product is great for the lips and cheeks and has a shade for every look. You can have a subtle sheen to a full on flush. It is lightweight and can be made to look like your own skin with a touch of illumination. It is double ended with a flat buffing sponge on one end and a curved dome on the other side for applying and blending on the go.

Glossier

Glossier Cloud Paint, £15

The gel-cream formula is designed to be the most user friendly cheek colour you know. All you have to do is dab onto the cheeks. It is a seamless, sheer and buildable that work on a range of skin tones with six colours to choose from.

ROSIE FOR AUTOGRAPH

Rosie for Autograph Cream Blusher, £14

This velvety cream blusher is easily swept across the cheeks and blended to create a warm, glowing look. There are three shades that are all great for any skin types and tones.

 

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