Do you need a flushed look, and the sun just ain’t cooperating?
Laura Mercier Creme Cheek Color is a pot of color that is creamy soft, and helps to create that always-important flushed look in a soft, natural way. It also comes with a loose cheek powder to add to complete the look.
(Because an unnatural flush looks suspiciously like you are just drunk.)
I am all about the understated but gorgeous glow. Plus, it’s totally a travel friendly product, and great for quick touch ups!
It comes in a sienna shade, and apricot – both seem to be surprisingly friendly to a variety …read more

Viral marketing is the best thing that ever happened to the Internet – and sometimes it results in great educational tools for us beauty buffs.
Tarte just released some awesome tutorial videos to YouTube – a great step-by-step guide to how to use some of their most popular products.
My favorite one so far is the cheek stain how-to video, this is especially true since I am a beauty editor and have always had problems knowing how to best use my stains. Now I can just COPY them! I love the Internet. Check it out:
Pay careful attention: It’s about DABBING, not rubbing. …read more

A bit of rose on your cheeks is the ideal if you are going for ultra-feminine ingenue.
Too Faced Pinch My Petals Blush is a new, great, choice: It is a pinkish mauve that gives a fun fresh flush that is rosy yet sheer.
It’s friendly to many skin tones, so don’t be afraid to give it a try!
Image: Sephora