8 Different Ways to Use Blush, According to Makeup Artists

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Traditional Cheek Application: Apply blush to the apples of your cheeks for a natural flush of color. Smile and use a blush brush or your fingertips for a subtle, youthful look.

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Contouring: Use blush to contour your face by applying it slightly below your cheekbones. This adds depth and dimension to your face while giving a rosy tint.

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Drapping: Blend blush slightly higher up on your cheekbones and towards your temples for a lifted, sculpted effect.

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Nose Blush: A touch of blush on the bridge of your nose and the tip can create a sun-kissed, flushed appearance, as if you've spent time outdoors.

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Eyes: Lightly sweep blush on your eyelids as an eyeshadow or transition shade for a coordinated look.

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Lip Tint: Dab a bit of blush on your lips and blend for a subtle, monochromatic lip color.

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Layering: Combine different shades of blush to create a unique, multi-dimensional look.

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Highlighter Mix: Mix a touch of blush with your highlighter for a radiant, glowing complexion.

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