Makeup Tips: How to Apply Blush for a Natural Look

Video Transcript

"Hi, I'm Cyvia Lewis with Modern Mom and today I'm going to show you how to apply blush. First thing we want to do is select our color, and dip your brush into the color that you have chosen; just kind of get a little bit of the powder onto the tip of the brush and tap any excess off. "That's a good tip." What I would do is start on the, with the apple of the cheek here, bringing small brush strokes down and it's kind of circular. So you're right, you know, we're just doing a little bit of circle." This is really helpful because I think I do this. I do back and I'd love to know how, so how do you suppose to apply." Well, I think just by putting it on, going from top to bottom, just in small circular, "Okay", you're using the bristles of the brush. "Okay." You can see they're kind of, they're kind of angled out for you. "Okay." It, it is somewhat circular; almost like where the sun would hit you; you know, where you would get color. Not too much. From here, what you can do is if you do want to deposit more color in this middle area; you can blend those edges out so that you don't see any harsh lines. You're doing it right on the cheekbone, "On the cheekbone, okay", right on the cheekbone. "Okay." Softly. "How high; sometimes it feels like it's going, you know." Basically up towards the top of your ear here. "Okay.""