Blush It Up

Who doesn’t like having rosy, pink cheeks? A good blush can instantly elevate your whole look. Although some of us have been blessed with naturally pink cheeks, the rest of us have to work for it. And investing in a good blush will make your life easier and your face prettier. When it comes to selecting the perfect shade for you, test the blush on your cheeks. If it matches your lip's natural color, it is the perfect shade for you. If not, search for another one. But before you head out and just purchase the first blush you see, take a look at this list of blushes and choose what works best for you.

LE PHYTO-BLUSH N°2 ROSY FUCHSIA by SISLEY PARIS

This blush comes in 6 beautiful shades and is a powder blush that is vibrant and luminescent. Enriched with botanical oils, it ensures softness and comfort in every swipe. Once applied, it provides the cheek with a luminous glow. It is ultra-fine and extremely soft to touch and is harmonious with the rest of the product on your skin. With its seamless blend, it provides the skin with a rosy flush that looks healthy and radiant. The blush’s pure and intense colors will make your face pop with radiance and give your face the naturally flushed look that only comes after spending the day out in the sun.

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Approx. INR 6,445

Rose Hermès Silky Blush Powder

A hue for the ones with a sensitive and radiant presence, this comes in 9 shades. It provides a semi-matte finish and is a silky, long-lasting powder that leaves behind a luminous finish. It is ultra-light and highly pigmented, and the texture resembles silk, that is how softly it glides onto the skin. It comes in a round case that also includes an off-center mirror. The case is perfectly designed for carrying make-up on the go. It is also handy as the powder pan can just be replaced once empty. The refills have to be purchased separately.

A good blush can instantly elevate your look.

Approx. INR 5,913

DIOR’S BACKSTAGE ROSY GLOW BLUSH

A secret weapon that you should have in your arsenal is Dior's BACKSTAGE Rosy Glow Blush. There is a reason this blush is pretty much always sold out! It comes in two shades - pink and coral - and both are absolutely beautiful. If you have cool undertones, go for the coral shade. A universal blusher that is always present in every makeup artist's vanity that when applied, reacts to the skin's moisture level giving a customized rosy look. If a natural, rosy, healthy glow is what you prefer, go for this blush and achieve a long-lasting, instant healthy glow.

Approx. INR 4,850

PAT MCGRATH LABS x BRIDGERTON II BLUSHING DELIGHTS

Pat McGrath Labs x Bridgerton II is what you need if you wish to feel like royalty. Ahead of the Bridgerton season 2 premiere, Pat McGrath debuted their Bridgerton II collection and if you're a Bridgerton fan, you need to have this blush set in your vanity. The series star Nicola Coughlan was the muse for this collection and the line has taken Regency-era beauty and given it a modern twist. Pat McGrath products were the makeup products used exclusively on the show's cast while filming the second season. It comes in a set of three blush shades and the color is customizable and offers a multidimensional pearl finish. The formula is talc-free. And they come in a keepsake box that has Pat's gilt Hallmarks on it.

Approx. INR 4,700

CLÈ DE PEAU BEAUTÈ’S CREAM BLUSH

If staring at the color of the peach trees brings you peace, you will love this blush. It comes in 4 shades and reminds one of the color and texture of peach trees. Infused with Argan oil and Hydro-Wrap Complex, it provides moisture to your skin and gives a soft look and feel. It also features Clѐ de Peau Beautѐ’s signature rose scent. It is buildable and blendable and provides a delightful flush to your cheeks with a luminous finish.

Approx. INR 4,553

AFTERGLOW BLUSH PALETTE BY NARS

NARS claims to be the ultimate authority in blush. This is not a lie, considering they offer some of the most iconic blush shades. This limited-edition cheek palette includes 6 shades that provide a natural pop of color to your cheeks. This palette is also free of parabens, mineral oils, sulfates and other such harmful chemicals. These 6 shades provide a variety so you can alternate between them if you wish to avoid using the same shade every day. The colors featured range from a soft peach to a red-brown shade and offer a shimmering as well as a matte finish. The blush is blendable and soft and glides effortlessly on the skin.

Approx. INR 4,476