Dolce Glamour NYC

Tap, tap, glow ✨ The secret to a natural flush is all in the fingertips.

Why I prefer cream blush?

I always reach for cream blush because it feels like second skin. No harsh lines, just a soft flush that melts right in. ✨

✨ Pros of applying on top of cheekbone?

✨1. Lifts the face – Placing blush slightly higher creates a lifted, sculpted effect (almost like a mini facelift without contour).

✨2. More youthful glow – It draws light upward, giving a fresh, radiant look instead of pulling the face down.

✨3. Slims the features – By keeping color higher, the face looks more elongated and refined.

✨4. Photo-ready – Perfect for brides or events, because it photographs beautifully and enhances bone structure.

✨ 5. Modern aesthetic – The “blush high” technique is trending in luxury beauty because it feels chic and effortless, versus the traditional apple-of-the-cheek placement.

✨6. Pairs with contour – It complements contour and highlight by completing the lift triangle: contour below, blush above, highlight on top.

Brand: (Luminous Silk Cheek Tint)
Shade: 65

You can use and modify with products you already have at home or can DM me for recommendations.

Products used:

Skin:
Brightening Youth Glow
Facial Spray
No Color Powder
Sponge

Foundation: Shades Warm Beige, Almond (contour)

Contour: Backstage Contour Palette
Blush: “Flirt it up”

Concealer: “The overachiever concealer”

Eyes: 9B “Bronzed Babe” (liner and brows)

Lashes by Demi Wispies (Faux Mink)

Eyeshadow: “Mini sunset palette”

Brushes by:Morphe, Sephora, Sigma

Highlighter: “Opal”

Lip Gloss: “unripe cherry”

Board Certified Dermatologist Dr. Rita Linkner and Lianne Peña from Dolce Glamour talk Makeup 101. This includes makeup for acne prone skin, how to remove makeup and how to clean makeup brushes.