You Make Me BLUSH!

by | Feb 3, 2025

There’s no denying the power of a stellar cream blush to elevate any makeup routine. It’s the ultimate cheat-code for a fresh, radiant glow – no matter the season. Unlike their powdery counterparts, cream blushes melt into the skin, delivering a natural, dewy finish that makes your complexion look effortlessly revived. Plus, their buildable formula allows for customizable coverage, from a soft flush to a bold pop of color. As winter fades, it’s time to reclaim that healthy glow and GURUS has you covered with the best cream blushes for 2025.

Pūrlisse Blush Glow BB Cheek Color – $18 

Pūrlisse  Blush Glow BB Cheek Color comes in shades: Vivid Coral (vibrant mix of pink and orange), Cool Mauve (natural nude flush), Malibu Peach (soft but bright peach), Sunset Glow (bronze flush), Petal Pink (cool toned light pink), Sweety Rose (bright, warm, mid tone pink), and Pretty Plum (deep berry toned fuchsia).

Add warmth, brighten, and create soft contours with the liquid Blush Glow BB Cheek Color! A buildable liquid blush that will brighten complexion for a dewy, natural and all-day flush.The Blush Glow BB Cheek Colors are buildable liquid blush that will brighten the complexion with a dewy, natural flush! Infused with hydrating, skin-loving ingredients to aid in healthy, glowing skin.

Key Ingredients: Vitamin E and Hyaluronic Acid

How To Use: For all skin types, Apply a small dot on the cheeks and blend outward

Pūrlisse Blush Glow BB Cheek + Lip – $24

Pūrlisse Blush Glow BB Cheek and Lip is a 2-in-1 cream cheek and lip color stick formulated with hydrating ingredients for a buildable color. The perfect cream blush for day and night. They come in shades: Berry Bliss (Jewel Toned Berry), Nude Sugar (Luminous Taupe), Pink Crush (Flamingo Pink), Peach Please (Vibrant Terracotta), Moving Mauve (Muted Berry), Desert Sunset (Sunkissed Amber), Summer Coral (Vibrant Rosey Peach).

Key Ingredient Benefits: This creamy formula is formulated with Vitamin E to prevent premature aging + improve skin texture, while the Hyaluronic Acid leaves skin dewy and hydrated.

How To Use: Swipe on cheeks and blend outward and upward using your fingertips or blending tool. Using the same Blush Glow Stick, swipe over bare lips and apply more to build color intensity if desired. Wear alone or with makeup.

Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Island Glow Lip & Cheek- $40

Charlotte Tilbury’s Lip & Cheek Glow has five vibrant shades. Blended with dew-boosting oils and magical waxes, these youthful, weightless, semi-sheer tints are Charlotte’s secret to a dewy, healthy, lit-from-within glow in seconds! The radiant, emollient-rich creams are formulated with skin-loving ingredients such as nourishing Vitamin E and can be used for a blush of color to the cheeks or applied to the lips with your fingers for a natural-looking, just-kissed color. They’re blendable, buildable, and universally flattering.

Available in 5 NEW shades: Sun-Blushed Glow, Paradise Pink Glow, Pinched Cheek Glow, Beach Peach Glow, Sunset Bronze Glow

Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Matte Beauty Blush Wands- $42

Inspired by the viral, sell-out success of Pinkgasm, Charlotte’s NEW! Pillow Talk Matte Beauty Blush Wands are a lightweight, wearable liquid blush, in beauty light wand format! This exciting new texture innovation gives you the ease of cream blush with a gorgeous matte finish.

Available in 4 shades: Pillow Talk, Pillow Talk Pop, Pillow Talk Peach Pop, Pillow Talk Dream Pop

Key Ingredient Benefits: Includes a mix of refined silica spheres + matte pearl filler to create an ultra-blurring filter. Also, features ultra-durable self-setting with Isododecane & film formers for lasting long-wear.

How to Use: GOOF-PROOF APPLICATION gives medium buildable coverage, easy to apply & easy to blend.

Lanolips Rose Gold 101 Lip and Cheek Tint– $17

Lano’s Original 101 Ointment meets an injection of rose gold pigment, giving you a natural flush rush in a tube. It creates soft, hydrated and pretty lips and dewy cheek – the ultimate two in one. The hydrating, dewy rose-flushed tint mimics the effect of blood rushing to the lips and cheeks. No artificial fragrances, parabens, petrolatum, PEG’s, mineral oil, or sulfates and no animal testing.

Key Ingredient Benefits: lanolin oil, beeswax, castor seed oil, sunflower seed oil, natural and mineral derived

How to Use: Dab onto your lips, and a little on your cheeks where you are naturally flushed.

Neen Makeup- $29

Founded by Jeanine Lobell, the former founder of Stila, has Neen Makeup. The Going Rouge cream blush is the go too this season. Brighten your look with our highly pigmented and effortlessly blended cream blush and lip. The twist, it comes in a eco-friendly 100% silicone compact that’s reusable and refillable.

Key Ingredient Benefits: Jojoba oil, castor seed, and rosehip oils

How to Use: Can be used on bare skin using your fingers or brush. You can also apply it sandwiched between foundation and powder to get a “blush from within” look that brightens and blurs the skin, without feeling heavy.

Face Stockholm Smart Wheel Nude $36

The family-owned Sweden brand that has been defining the course of beauty since the 80’s delivers their 3-in-1 smart wheel. The silky formula not only highlights but contours and colors. The highly blendable, barely there balms are also moisturizing with Vitamin E and easy to use for all skin types.

Key Ingredient Benefits: Silica, Zinc, and Shea Butter

How to Use: Use fingertips or a nylon brush to swipe onto eyes, lips, and the apples of the cheeks

 

Written By: Ashley Foster

Photographer: Josh Fogel
Lighting: Christian Raices
Beauty Director: Joel Sebastian
Beauty Editor: Bong Buan
Models: Jackie Vasko & Amanda Davis @ Best Model Management
Post-production: Lidiia Berezhna
Layout: Jenn Salmorin
Location: EDGE Studios & Grip
Publisher: Derek Warburton

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