The Best Way to Apply Blush, According to Your Face Shape
Illustration by Jen Davis2. Round
Place color diagonally, following a line from the side of the mouth to ear and blend—like a permanent smile—to accentuate the area. Most important, Denno says to choose a matte formula: “Shine can make a round face look even rounder.”
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Illustration by Jen Davis3. Square
Play against an angular jaw by sweeping a rounded shape just below your cheekbones, blending out. This will bring the focus up to the width around the cheeks, not the jaw.
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Illustration by Jen DavisThis article was originally published in the October issue of Women’s Health, on newsstands now.