Few makeup products have the same impact as a good blush. Whether your go-to look is light and natural or brightly pigmented, blush can transform your entire makeup look. Given that, it’s no surprise that blush launches have soared over the past few months. According to Spate’s report on the top search queries of makeup, blush is holding strong as a prominent trend with significant brand presence. Every other day there seems to be a new release or, at the very least, a new trend to try. Learning the expert tricks of application is just the beginning. To master the category, you’ll need the best formulas to add to your collection. From powder to creams and liquid, these are the most searched for blushes according to Spate.
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Nars was one of the most searched for blush brands, and whether you choose the iconic Orgasm shade or the newest viral red-colored blush, you won't be disappointed. The powder is lightweight yet pigmented enough to make a statement.
BUY ON NARS - $24
BUY ON SEPHORA - $34
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"Pixi blush stick" was one of the top search queries for a reason. Like the name suggests, this blush is great for traveling and on the go application. Toss it in your bag for touchups or to quickly transition your look from day to night. Aside from easy application, the creamy consistency is easy to blend and gives you an effortless flush.
BUY ON AMAZON - $18
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When you can't decide between cream or powder, this is the duo you need. Use them separately or layer them to create the ultimate blushed look, à la the king of blush himself.
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Liquid blush is having a major moment, and while there are lots of options, Rare Beauty's Soft Pinch Blush still stands tall, and is one of the top searched blushes with over 172k searches. The bold range of shades can be used to create a light flush or be built up for an intensified look.
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Pink blush has been a big trend throughout the year. There are tons of popular options, but Dior's Rosy Glow Blush continues to be a fan favorite on TikTok and a top search. The bubblegum shade gives you a softly diffused look and is perfect for recreating the baby doll blush trend.
BUY ON DIOR - $40
BUY ON SEPHORA - $40
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This chubby tube isn't just cute. It deposits a solid amount of color and gives your skin a refreshing burst of hydration. Plus, according to Spate, the unique formula helped launch the jelly blush trend.
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