Blush Reviews - How to make Blush Work for You
For many people, blush can be an intimidating makeup product. While it can be easy to overuse blush, it can also be used to provide a healthy glow to your face, as well as add subtle color to your skin. Blush can also be used to highlight the contours of your face.
When you are looking for the best blushes, you need to look for blushes that do not clash with your skin tone. Typically, the best blush for any skin tone will simply be the color of your cheeks when you lightly pinch it. Generally, lighter blushes work well with fair skin, while darker colors work better for dark skin tones.
Blush is a product that should be used with a light hand. With powder blush, you should always dust off excess blush from your brush before applying it. For gel and cream type blushes, you can use your fingertips to blend it into your cheeks but do it fast before it settles.
If you do not know what blush color you should use, you can always read blush reviews to see what other people like. Blush can be an intimidating product. However, when it is used correctly, it can add dimension to your face and highlight your cheekbones. You can find a variety of blush reviews and find the best product for you by reading below.
There’s a reason why Mac Melba Blush is one of the most popular Mac blush for the fair of skin. It’s a pretty light, pink brown with a touch of apricot; completely matte for that understated polished look. It doesn’t scream orange like Mac Peach or Mac Fleur Power, but adds a touch of or... Read More »
March 21, 2013
Notes from Editor: Happy Holidays everyone! The vibrant Whitney from Wands and Pliers has kindly offered to review one of the most coveted blushes by Dior on Makeup Mew. Be sure to click through to her website for fabulous pictures and neat product reviews! When I made my first plunge with Dior Dior... Read More »
December 26, 2012
The brand NYC has never really made an impact for me, personally, when it came to their beauty products. I had tried a few of their liquid foundations and some powders in the past. They we’re “ok” to me so when my Tita (this is how we say aunt in the Philippines) handed me... Read More »
September 4, 2012
Because I tend to have dry skin, I am always on the lookout for a great cream blush. Considering my fair complexion, I like to apply a natural looking blush to add a little color to my cheeks. Clinique Blushwear Cream Stick has been my go-to blush for several years! Pros of Clinique Blushwear Cream ... Read More »
August 16, 2012
Review: Laura Mercier Crushed Hazelnut Blush Giving me Laura I consider my Laura Mercier crushed hazelnut blush a “collector’s item”. I would not normally buy drugstore brands unless enticed and this particular blush was given to me by a friend. It was one of those “just... Read More »
August 4, 2012
I have not used a shimmery blush on before, so I decided to try the Bloom Powder Blush in Rosebud. I was curious what all the fuss was about, so I bought this particular powder blush at a beauty store here in the Philippines, Beauty Bar. It’s kind of pricey, it’s worth 725 php. The color... Read More »
July 14, 2012
Perhaps every lady had their first memory of waltzing into the eco/ethnical-sign plastered cosmetic store in her teens and swiping rosy red gel on her wrist. As a late bloomer, I swiped it at twenty-five and cursed the years that I missed out on something as simple yet spectacular as The Body Shop l... Read More »
April 27, 2012