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What is the difference between Cream and Powder Blush?

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Samantha Stewart

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Samantha Stewart
Samantha Stewart, Philanthropist, Post Graduate, Corpus Christi

Answered Oct 26, 2020

Blush is used for adding a rosy tinge to a person's cheek; there are different shades of blush that are available for matching the skin tone of an individual. Blush can come in a powdery form or creamy form. There is a different way of applying blush, which includes the use of the hand, sponge foam, and others. There are many obvious differences between the cream and powder blush.

When it comes to the texture, the cream blush it prefers because it is smoother and is also easy to apply. When it comes to pigmentation, the cream blush is a bit more pigmented than powder ones. When it comes to looking natural, then the powder blush is preferred to the creamy blush; it is advisable for people with dry skin to always use the cream blush because the powder blush will irritate dry skin.

For oily skin is preferable to use the powder blush than the creamy blush. Lastly, the creamy blush is more expensive than the powder blush.

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J. Shatner

J. Shatner

J. Shatner
J. Shatner, Content writer, Boston

Answered May 05, 2020

The significant difference between cream and powder blush is that powder blush has a powdery texture, while the cream is thicker. Blush is available in both loose pressed, and solid pressed. Blush is applied to the cheeks with a make-up brush or sponge. It can be spread on the cheeks and blended with a little effort.

Cream blush is typically more pigmented than powder blush, and it adds more color with every application, which may be better for the girl who wants to appear more made-up and paint the town. Powder blush is dry and has a softer texture. There are a few drawbacks to using either one of these forms of blush.

If someone has dry skin, powdered blush may irritate the skin, while those who have oilier skin may find that cream blush makes the skin too shiny and susceptible to more oils. That being said whether cream or powdered blush is a beauty staple for any girl who wants to look her best.

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