
About this product
A cream blush balm formulated to deliver a natural, hydrating flush of color that can be sheared out or built up, and is also suitable for use on lips.
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Octyldodecanol, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Hydrogenated Poly (C6-14 Olefin), Polyethylene, Silica, Diisostearyl Malate, Synthetic Wax, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Sorbitan Isostearate, Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer, Cera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax, Cire Microcristalline), Tocopherol, Methicone, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, BHT, Ci 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Ci 77492, Ci 77499/Iron Oxides, Ci 15850 (Red 7 Lake), Ci 19140 (Yellow 5 Lake)
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5 experts · Moderate agreementWhat the gurus are saying
This balm earns consistent praise for its natural finish and ease of blending, with gurus noting it requires minimal skill and blends beautifully with just fingers. The shades offer buildable color payoff that shears out seamlessly on pale skin and creates a glossy, dewy effect. Those with oily skin who prefer blush concentrated on the apples of the cheeks may find the hydrating formula a touch heavy, though those who wear blush higher on the face or prefer a more diffused flush find it works wonderfully.
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A cream blush balm formulated to deliver a natural, hydrating flush of color that can be sheared out or built up, and is also suitable for use on lips.
Yes. All 5 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 84%.
Merit Flush Balm holds a Guru Score of 84%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 5 independent expert reviewers we have collected.
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