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How to Apply Blush to The Face

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By gahazeleyes
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how to apply blush
how to apply blush

Powder blush is easy to apply. To instantly add color to your face, blush can come in really handy. Blush usually come in three shades: pink, peach, and a soft shade of brown. To look natural, blush should be applied sparingly.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Blush
  • Blush brush
  • bright room
  1. Step 1
    how to put on blush
    how to put on blush

    First, throw away the brush that comes in the compact, it's too stiff and too small to create a natural look. It will be very beneficial to invest in a good blush brush.

  2. Step 2
    how to wear blush
    how to wear blush

    Look in the mirror and give yourself a real big smile. Do this to locate the apple of your cheek.

  3. Step 3
    face blush tips
    face blush tips

    Dip your blush brush into the powder, shake off any excess powder, and brush lightly over the apple of the cheek, moving with quick short strokes toward the ear. End with one long soft stroke. Blot with tissue to remove the excess blush.

  4. Step 4
    blush makeup
    blush makeup

    To keep blush from grabbing on to oily spots on the cheeks, apply a very light coat of powder, before applying the blush, and another light coat of powder after.

  5. Step 5
    how to correctly apply blush
    how to correctly apply blush

    Be sure to apply makeup in bright light. Dimly lit bathrooms may not give you the look you want in public. You should not look like a clown after applying blush to your cheeks.

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Lilfix said

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on 8/21/2009 Great tips for applying blush to the face...Thanks for sharing...5*

patysson said

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on 8/20/2009 good work,

karileighk said

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on 8/20/2009 applying blush can be fun lol

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on 6/15/2009 Thanks for good info. A lot of people need to read this!

petulantM said

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on 5/23/2009 thanks for sharing these blush tips

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