Nudestix has expanded its popular Nudies collection with the introduction of Nudies Bloom, a radiant take on the brand’s bestselling blush and bronzer sticks. While the original Nudies Matte formula has long been a favorite for its natural, skin-like finish, Nudies Bloom offers a glowier alternative for those who love a fresh, dewy look. If you’re trying to decide between the two formulas, here’s a closer look at how they compare, along with swatches and my thoughts on each. Continue reading “Comparing Nudestix Nudies Bloom vs. Nudies Matte Blush & Bronzer Sticks”
Category: Blush
Swatching Pixi’s PetalDew SuperGlow Moisture Stick
The versatile On-The-Glow Moisture Sticks from Pixi are the ultimate skincare-meets-makeup hybrid. Formulated with Ginseng & Aloe Vera, the SuperGlow Highlight sticks create a supernatural glow while hydrating and conditioning the skin. Of the four stunning shades, today I’m swatching PetalDew. Continue reading “Swatching Pixi’s PetalDew SuperGlow Moisture Stick”
Trending Red Blushes in 2026
Red blush is having a major moment in 2026—and for good reason. Once considered intimidating, bold red tones are now a go-to for achieving a natural, flushed-from-within glow across all skin tones. The trick? Choosing the right formula and blending it seamlessly. From creams to powders to sticks, here are the standout red blushes featured above that deserve a spot in your routine. Continue reading “Trending Red Blushes in 2026”
Favorite Rose Blushes of 2026
If there’s one blush tone I keep reaching for lately, it’s rose tones. Not only are they incredibly versatile, but it’s the kind of shade that works for both everyday makeup and full glam looks. Here are some of my favorite rose blushes right now!👇🏼 Continue reading “Favorite Rose Blushes of 2026”
Mauve Rose Blush Roundup
If there’s one blush tone I keep reaching for lately, it’s mauve rose. Perfectly in-between pink & berry, mauve rose is not only incredibly versatile, but the kind of shade that works for both everyday makeup and full glam looks. Here are some of my favorite mauve rose blushes right now👇🏼 Continue reading “Mauve Rose Blush Roundup”
Swatching the Catrice Soft Glam Baked Blushes
If you love baked blushes that don’t emphasize texture, the Catrice Soft Glam Baked Blushes are absolutely worth a look. They’re not flat matte, but they’re also not glittery — more like a soft satin that give cheeks a gentle sheen. Continue reading “Swatching the Catrice Soft Glam Baked Blushes”
Rose Powder Blush Roundup
There’s just something timeless about a rose-toned blush. Soft, romantic, and endlessly flattering, rose shades add instant warmth and polish to the complexion without overpowering the rest of your makeup. Whether you love a satin glow, a soft matte flush, or a lit-from-within sheen, rose powder blushes are a must in any collection. In today’s roundup, I’m sharing some of my favorite rose powder blushes across price points—all pictured above and all delivering that perfect rosy glow. Continue reading “Rose Powder Blush Roundup”
Rhode Piggy Pocket Blush Shade Matches
Rhode’s Pocket Blush is an on-the-go cream blush that wakes up cheeks and lips with a satiny, diffused flush. The shade “Piggy” is described as a baby pink hue. It retails for $25 at Amazon, Sephora & Rhode. Continue reading “Rhode Piggy Pocket Blush Shade Matches”
NudeStix Nudies Matte Blush & Bronzer Swatches
If you love quick, effortless makeup with a natural finish, the NudeStix Nudies Matte line is one you’ve probably heard about — and for good reason. These multitasking sticks are designed to be used all over the face, making them perfect for everyday makeup and on-the-go touch-ups. Today I’m sharing swatches of Sunkissed Pink and Sunkissed Cool, a blush and bronzer duo that works beautifully together. Continue reading “NudeStix Nudies Matte Blush & Bronzer Swatches”
Remember the Tarte SEA Breezy Cream Blushes?
Every once in a while, a beauty product comes along that quietly captures a moment in time. For me, that was the Tarte SEA Breezy Cream Blush. Before we officially mourn the discontinuation of these ocean-inspired compacts, it should be noted that the ‘Berry Bliss’ shade remains available for purchase directly from Tarte. Sadly, ‘Peach Sunset,’ ‘Pink Sky,’ and the ‘Seychelles Bronzer’ are the shades that have quietly disappeared from the lineup. Now, let’s dive into all the breezy details of these coveted cream blushes. Continue reading “Remember the Tarte SEA Breezy Cream Blushes?”