You’ve got to be careful with blushes in the summer: They can be a very wonderful friend (giving you that dewy, sun-kissed glow we all crave without the UV/B ray damage) or a foe, due to overapplication and formula. That’s why we love these ten cream blushes: They give you light and buildable color application in smooth and hydrating formulas your skin will love. The soft and subtle colors work well with different skin tones, allowing you to find just the right shade for you. How do we know these ten are the tops? We make our product selections based on our algorithm (unique to Rank & Style) which combs through the internet to find the top ten bestselling cream blushes with the highest user reviews.
June 15, 2016
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The Rankings
Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge for Lips & Cheeks
A top seller for the popular and beloved brand, this Bobbi Brown blush pulls double duty: Use it to prettily rogue either your lips or cheeks.
La Prairie Cellular Radiance Cream Blush
This one boasts a cellularly nourishing formula that means it’s long lasting, but never drying. It’s a bit of a splurge, but the pretty gold taste and four lovely hues make up for it.
Ciaté London Blush Pop Crème Blush
“Natural looking” and “creamy” were the top two ways this buildable blush is described by buyers, and we agree. Get a pop of color you should blend in with your fingertips for optimum control.
Revlon Cream Blush
Non greasy and super silky feeling, your skin will love the subtle infusion of warmth you get in this cream blush that feels light as a feather.
NYX Cosmetics Cream Blush
Infused with minerals that hydrate and nourish your skin, this blush provides a velvety smooth, buildable glow with hints of pink and orange.
Wander Beauty On-The-Glow Blush and Illuminator
Bonus! This two-in-one wonder has a highlighter on one end and a blush on the other (that can also be used on lips) for a great product you can tote about easily if you’re on-the-go or traveling.
Jane Iredale In Touch Cream Blush
This luxurious cream to powder blush is essential for glamorous color that can be applied with a light swipe and blended with your fingertips.
PUR Cosemetics Chateau Cheeks Cream Blush
Brighten up dark spots with this skin evening blush that contains resveratrol, an antioxidant found in red wine (also a Rank & Style favorite) which has been shown to also soften the look of lines.
bareMinerals Pop of Passion Blush Balm
Passion fruit seed oil and vitamin E nourish your skin while this flawless blush gives you just the right amount of color for an evening out.
Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Cream Blush
The pretty compact will be a welcome addition to your vanity and the dewy, lightweight color will do your complexion wonders. It’s a win-win!
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