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Cheek to Chic: Blushes, Bronzers & Highlighters We’re Obsessed With

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From lit-from-within glows to sun-kissed warmth and just-pinched perfection, these cheek products do the absolute most. Blendable, buildable, and downright beautiful—get ready to fall in love at first swipe.
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Blush That Makes You Look Alive (Not Clownish)

The right blush wakes up your whole face — even when you’re running on caffeine and 4 hours of sleep. These shades blend like a dream and make you look flushed, not flustered.

 
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Wonder balm sounds well Wonderful!
The Wonder Balm
 
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Dimensional blush. so many colors
Blush is Life
 
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These sticks can be used on the cheeks, eyes or lips and are super blendable
At Last Multi-Stick - ILIA | Ulta Beauty
 
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Orgasm blush had us all well, thinking about orgazms :)
Orgasm - 777 Blush - NARS | Ulta Beauty
 
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A long-lasting, multi-use lip and cheek balm that glides on buildable glassy color in an easy-to-use cream stick. HausTech Powered™ with Fermented Arnica + Goji Berry Complex 12 buildable, glassy shades
COLOR FUSE GLASSY BLUSH BALM STICK
 
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Easy to Blend and Highly Buildable, Apply Dry for a Natural Glow or Wet for a Dramatic Luminous Look
Palladio Baked Blush, Shimmery, Buildable
 
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DIBS Duo Sticks — The Easiest Glow-Up Ever These double-ended sticks are my go-to for effortless bronzing, blushing, and glowing on the go. Creamy, blendable, and beginner-friendly, they’re basically foolproof — swipe, blend, done. Whether you're aim...
Desert Island Duo
 
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🌸 DIBS Baked Blush – Buildable Color, Lit-From-Within Glow
Duet Baked Blush
 
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These are artwork in a compact!  so gorgeous you want to display it
Baked Blush-n-Bronze Marbleized 2-in-1
 
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Infused with antioxidants Centella Asiatica and White Tea Extracts, the famous formula protects your skin with anti-inflammatory properties. Get a gorgeous glow, no matter the season.
Baked Blush-n-Brighten Marbleized Blush

That Subtle Glow That Makes People Say “You Look Rested”

Whether you want lit-from-within or a little pop on the cheekbone, these highlighters catch the light just right — no glitter, no tin foil effect, just glow.

 
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Trust me - get it
Be My Highlight 01 Pure Nude Highlighter - Essence | Ulta Beauty
 
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How lovely is this - can be used on eyes too!
Meta Glow Highlighter - Essence | Ulta Beauty
 
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all over highlighting stick that can be applied to cheeks, eyes or lips
fembot Eclipse Glow Stick - r.e.m. beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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luxurious, slow-baked, velvety soft, domed face highlighter powder
Soft And Gentle Mineralize Skinfinish Powder Highlighter - MAC | Ulta Beauty
 
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Buttermelt highlighters
Bright & Butta Buttermelt Highlight - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty

Bronzer That Doesn’t Make You Orange

Just enough warmth to fake a nap in the sun — without the streaks, weird undertones, or shimmer overload. These picks bring dimension without drama.

 
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Best selling bronzer and a dual ended brush
SUN-KISSED SKIN SET
 
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You guessed it - so blendable and buildable - you will want them all
Spiced Chai Duet Baked Bronzer - DIBS Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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This bronzer is so amazing and has amazing reviews
KIKO Milano Silky Glow Baked Bronzer
 
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Cool toned bronzer sticks are hard to find
Milk Makeup Sculpt Stick Cool-Toned Cream Contour
 
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Easy to Blend, Shimmery Bronzed Glow, Use Dry or Wet, Lasts all day long, Provides Rich Tanning Color Finish
Palladio Baked Bronzer, Shimmery Glow, Pacific Tan
 
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This has no glitter :)
KIKO Milano Flawless Fusion Bronzer Powder
 
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Contouring kit - with all 3 sticks
KIKO Milano Contouring Face Set 01 - 3 Sticks
 
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Talc-free bronzer with fermented arnica and squalane that seamlessly blends and blurs while adding natural warmth with 12-hour wear.
POWER SCULPT® VELVET BRONZER
 
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Mosaic Powder Blush & Bronzer, Sun Kissed
Palladio 2-In-1 Mosaic Powder Blush & Bronzer
 
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Baked Bronze-n-Brighten delivers sunkissed color without any trace of orange. Swirls of liquid pigments are baked on terracotta tiles and hand-finished in Italy into silky domes of powder that self-adjust to your skin tone and create an incredibly na...
Baked Bronze-n-Brighten Multipurpose Bronzer

The Palettes I Actually Use More Than 2 Shades From

You know those palettes where 3 colors get used and the rest just sit there? Not these. Every shade pulls its weight — and they’re easy to mix, match, and travel with.

 
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So many shades, you will want them all
Shade 2 - You Do You / Mood Boost Desert Island Duo Blush + Bronzer Stick - DIBS Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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This can be a one man show for travel - all you need for the whole face!
Light/Medium Cali Contour Blush, Highlighter, & Bronzer Face Palette - Smashbox | Ulta Beauty
 
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BOGO - get both the blush and the bronzer!  so nice and blendable
sculpt tape™ & blush tape™ duo
 
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so many colors you are sure to find your shades
Rich Wonder Stick Cream Highlight & Contour Stick - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
 
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You will want every.single.one
Shade 2 - You Do You / Mood Boost Desert Island Duo Blush + Bronzer Stick - DIBS Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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Blend it or use each color solo
Copper Dusk PureBronze Shimmer Bronzer Refill - jane iredale | Ulta Beauty
 
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This three-piece kit is the perfect introduction to these Italian-made beauties, including our signature Baked Balance-n-Brighten Color Correcting Foundation in your choice of shade. The Best of the Best Baked Face Palette features bestselling blush,...
Baked Starter Kit (3PC)
 
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This three-piece kit is the perfect introduction to these Italian-made beauties, including some of our most-beloved signature makeup.
Baked Starter Kit - Tuscan Dreams
 
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Weightless, hydrating beauty balm for face + lips.
The Wonder Balm Everyday Kit (3PC)

Brushes + Blenders That Make It All Look Better

Good tools matter — especially when you don’t want to work hard for a blended look. These are the brushes, sponges, and extras that actually help your makeup go on better and stay better.

 
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This brush.  Not sure what else to say - you need it trust me and Allure!
Duo Brush Face for Cream + Powder - DIBS Beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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Kabuki brushes are my fave - this one can be used for any of your face products
Palladio Flat Kabuki Brush - Foundation & Face
 
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The perfect angled cheek brush
Angled Cheek Brush
 
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One of the best brushes you will ever use
Duo Brush Face | DIBS Beauty
 
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Perfect your canvas on-the-go with this travel-friendly kabuki brush, featuring densely packed bristles to perfectly buff and blend for flawless coverage.
Retractable Airbrush Kabuki Brush
 
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Ideal for both loose and pressed powders, use this travel-friendly tool to add foundation, color, highlight, or contour the face.
Retractable Angled Kabuki Brush