“ULTIMATE GUIDE ABOUT THE CORRECT APPLICATION OF BLUSH”

Blush Is An Important Part Of Your Makeup. You Must Include Blush In Your Makeup Routine, It Adds Glamour And Brings Warmth To Your Face. Your Makeup Is Incompetent Without Blush. When You Apply the Right Color Blush In The Right Way, It Enhances Your Complexion.

But Selection Of Wrong Shades Or Wrong Application Of Blush Can Destroy Your Whole Look. Selection And Application Of Blush Depends Upon Your Skin Tone, Face Type And Skin Type.

It Seems That Applying Blush In Very Easy, But It Is Not An Easy Task. It Is Very Confusing How To Apply Blush Perfectly According To Your Skin Tone, Skin Type And Face Type.

In This Blog We Will Talk About How To Apply Blush Perfectly Like A Pro Which Suits Your Face.

1-PREPARE YOUR SKIN:

Before Applying Blush, Prep Your Skin Properly And Apply Foundation To Blend Your Blush Properly. If You Don’t Want To Apply High Coverage Foundation And You Want To Get Minimalistic Makeup Look Then Prep Your Properly And Apply Compact Power, Blush And Lip-Gloss Or Lipstick To Get No Makeup Look.

Prep Your Skin By Following The Rules Of CTMP

Cleanse: Clean Your Skin Properly By Using A Gentle Cleanser Or Foam Face Wash.
Toner: Apply Toner To Hydrate Your Skin Or To Maintain The pH Level Of Your Skin.
Moisturizer: Apply Any Moisturizer That Suits Your Skin To Keep Your Skin Hoisted And Hydrated.
Primer: Apply Prim To Get Smooth Skin. It Makes Your Base Smooth, Flawless And Long Lasting.

2- CHOOSE A RIGHT BLUSH FORMULA; SUITABLE FOR YOUR SKIN TYPE:

Selection Of Right Blush Formula According To Your Skin Type Is a Very Important Step. There Are Different Types Of Blushes As Powder Blush, Cream Blush Or Liquid Blush, You Have To Find Which Type Of Blush Suits On Your Skin Type.

Powder Blush: They Easy To Blend. Powder Blushes Are Oily Free And Also Control Oil, So They Are Best For Oily Skin.
Cream Blush: They Are Best For Dry Skin. They Provide Moisture. They Are Not Dry Like Powder Blushes. Furthermore, they give a Natural, Dewy Finish.
Gel and Liquid Blush: They Are Lightweight And Suitable For All Skin Types. They give a Fresh And Natural Look.

3- CHOOSE RIGHT SHADE OF BLUSH :

You Should Choose The Right Shade Blush Which Suits Your Skin Tone. It Is Very Important To Apply Blush According To Your Skin Tone. Blush Gives a Youthful Look, But If You Are Not Using the Right Shade Of Your Blush, You Can Look More Aged. The Wrong Shade Of Blush Can Make Your Complexion Dark. So Choose the Right Shade Of Blush According To Your Skin Tone.

Fair Skin Tone: If You Have Fair Or Pale Skin Tone You Should Prefer Soft Colors As You Should Apply Soft Pink Or Light Peach Color Blush. It Gives Fresh Look And It Will Not Overpower Your Skin Tone.
For Medium Skin Tone: You Should Choose Warm Pink Or Peachy Pink Blushes For Medium Skin Tone. These Shades Are the Most Common Shades Of Blush.
For Golden Or Olive Tone: You Should Prefer Rose, Bronze Or Peachy Shades For Golden Or Olive Skin Tone.
For Dark Skin Tone: You Should Prefer Bright Shades For Darker Skin Tone. You Can Use Bright Apricots, Bright Red, Berry, Or Deep Fuchsia Shades For Dark Skin Tones.

4- HOW TO APPLY DIFFERENT TYPES OF BLUSHES:

There Are Different Techniques For The Application Of Different Types Of Blushes.

For Powder Blush: Pick a Fluffy Brush, Swirl Your Brush On Your Blush And Remove Excess Products By Tapping Off Your Brush.

Smile And Slightly Apply Blush On The Apples And Blend It Well In Upward Direction. Apply Blush In C Shape As From Cheek To Hairline And Blend It In Circular Motion.

For Cream Or Liquid Blush : Apply a Small Amount Of Your Cream Blush And Blend It Well By Using Your Fingers, Blending Brush, Or Sponge. Blend Your Cream Blush By Tapping Gently In Circular Motion.

5- CHOOSE RIGHT TOOLS:

Your Makeup Tools Play An Important Role In The Application Of Your Makeup Products. If You Are Not Using the Right Makeup Tools, You Can’t Get a Smooth, Flawless, Beautiful Makeup Look. You Should Spend Money On Your Makeup Tools.

For Powder Blush: You Should Use A Fluffy Brush With Soft Bristle To Apply Powder Blush For The Smooth Application Of Your Blush.
Cream, Gel Or Liquid Blush: You Can Blend Your Cream Or Liquid Blush By Using a Beauty Sponge Or A Stippling Brush. You Can Use Your Fingers To Blend Gel Or Cream Blush.

You Should Prefer Brushes to Beauty Sponges. But Your Brushes Should Be Dense And Soft And It Should Contain Natural Or Vegan Hair. It Should Be Loosely Packed Because A Tightly Packed Brush Picks Up Too Much Product And Cannot Blend It Properly. Loose Brush Picks Up Less Amount Of Product And Blends Your Blush Properly. It Gives Beautiful Smooth Look.

6- CORRECT APPLICATION OF BLUSH:

Application Of Blush Depends Upon Your Face Shape. There Are Different Techniques To Apply Blush Perfectly. Blush Is The Key To Your Overall Makeup, It Defines Your Face Accent. First, You Have To Determine Your Face Shape To Apply Blush In The Correct Way. You Need To Understand The Bone Structure Of Your Face For Right Application Of Your Blue To Get A Glamorous Makeup Look.

Now We Will Discuss Different Techniques For The Correct Application Of Blush Depending Upon Different Face Shapes.

Oval Face: If You Have an Oval Shape Face (Face With Prominent Features Like Narrow Chin, Narrow Forehead, And Prominent Cheeks) Then Apply Your Blush On The Apples Of Your Cheeks (Prominent Part Of Your Face) And Blend It Towards Your Temple. And Also A Little Bit of Blush On Your Chin. Blend Your Blush Very Well.
Round Face: Smile And Apply Blush On Your Cheek Bones. Blend Your Blush In an Up And Down Motion To Give The Illusion Of a More Contoured Face. Move Your Brush-Up Towards The Temple And Down Towards The Earlobe.
Square Face: If Your Face Is Square (If Your Face Has A Flat Jawline And Straight Sides, Then The Shape Of Your Face Is Square), Apply Blush Below Your Cheekbone And From The Corner Of Your Eyebrow To The Hairline. Blend Your Blush In The Upward Direction To The Ears To Get a Smooth Look. Move Your Brush Across The Cheekbone From Your Cheeks To Eyebrow And Blend Your Blush Softly.
Heart-Shaped Face: If You Have A Long Face With Prominent Cheekbones, Narrow Chin And Wider Forehead, Then The Shape Of Your Face Is Heart Shape. On a Heart Shape Face, Apply Blush In a C Shape To Balance the Wider Forehead. Apply Blush Below The Apples Of Your Chin And Blend It In an Upward Direction. Move Your Brush From The Top Of The Temple Down Towards Your Cheekbone. Don’t Apply Too Much Blush. Create A Beautiful And Decent Look.
Oblong Faces: If You Have A Long Face And Your Forehead, Cheeks, And Jawline Are Of Almost the Same Width, Then The Shape Of Your Face Is Oblong. Apply Blush On The Prominent Part Of Your Face As On The Center Part Of Your Cheeks (On The Apples Of Your Cheeks) And Blend It First Towards The Nose And Then Towards The Temple. Also, Touch Your Brush On The Forehead And On The Sides Of Your Eyebrows.
Long Faces: If You Have a Long Face With Prominent Features, Then Smile And Apply Blush On The Apples Of Your Cheeks And Blend It Horizontally To Give A Wider Look To Your Face And To Balance Your Long Face.

7- Blend Your Blush Properly:

Blending Is a Very Important Part Of Makeup. Just Applying Blush In The Right Way Is Not Enough To Get a Smooth And Flawless Makeup Look. You Need To Blend Your Blush Properly To Prevent Any Harsh Line And To Avoid Cakey Look.

You Should Use Soft Blending Brushes Or Sponges To Blend Your Blush Properly. Blending Is The Key To Getting a Beautiful, Natural, Smooth Look.

8- HOW TO LIGHT TOO MUCH BRIGHT BLUSH:

If You Accidentally Applied Too Much Bright Shade Of Your Blush, Then You Need To Balance It. You Can Tone Down Your Bold Blush By Using a Compact Powder Or Liquid Base. But You Should Prefer Compact Powder Instead Of Liquid Base. If You Want To Use Liquid Foundations, Use A Wet Sponge For The Event Application Of Liquid Foundation.

9- BLUSH IS A COMPLETE MAKEUP PACKAGE:

If You Want To Get a Minimalistic Makeup Look, You Can Do Your Overall Makeup By Using Only Blush.

Apply Blush In The Right Way According To Your Face Shape And Skin Tone. You Can Use Your Blush As Eyeshadow. Apply A Little Bit of Blush On Your Eyelid And Blend It By Using Fingers.

You Can Also Use Your Cream Or Liquid Blush As Your Lipstick, Lip-Gloss Or Lip Balm.

In This Way, You Can Do Your Overall Makeup By Using A Single Blush.

Don’t Use Too Much Makeup Products On Daily Basic Because It Can Damage Your Skin.

Minimalistic Makeup Look Is Best For Daily Routine

10- LIPSTICK AS A BLUSH:

If You Don’t Have Any Blush, Then You Can Use Your Lipstick As Your Blush. Blush Is a Very Important Part Of Makeup, So Don’t Skip Blush. It Is Better To Use Lipstick As A Blush Instead Of Skipping Blush.

Use a Lipstick Shade As A Blush Which Suits Your Skin Tone. Apply A Little Bit of Lipstick On Your Cheeks And Blend It Quickly By Using Your Fingers Or Beauty Blender.

11-SET YOUR BLUSH:

Finish Your Makeup Look By Setting It. You Can Use Setting Spray Or Setting Powder To Set Your Makeup Or Blush. By Using Setting Spray Or Setting Powder, You Can Make Your Look Long Lasting.

You Can Apply Set Powder On Your Cream Or Liquid Blush To Set It Properly And For Long Lasting Effect. You Can Also Use Setting Spray At The End Of Your Makeup.

SOME TIPS TO APPLY BLUSH LIKE A PRO:

Don’t Apply Too Much Blush.
Choose Your Blush Shade That Suits Your Skin Tone.
Apply Blush In The Correct Way According To Your Face Shape.
You Can Lawyer Powder Blush On Cream Or Liquid Blush To Make It Long Lasting.
When You Contour Your Cheekbones And Jawlines, Don’t Forget To Apply Blush.
If You Have Open Pores, And Acne On Your Face, Don’t Use Simmer Blush.
Use Matte Blush For Oily Skin And Hydrated Blush For Dry Skin.

CONCLUSION:

By Following All These Steps And Instructions, You Can Apply Blush Perfectly. Your Makeup Look Is Incomplete Without Blush, So It Is Very Necessary To Apply Blush In The Right Way. It Adds Shine And Glamour. You Look More Youthful After Applying The Right Shade Of Blush. In This Way, It Is Very Important To Complete Your Whole Look.