Merit

Cream Blush Stick

Flush Balm  ·  Blush  ·  0.25 oz  ·  around $30

Should you buy it? Merit Cream Blush Stick is a blush at around $30 for 0.25 oz. Sheer, buildable and fragrance free, in a stick you can apply without a mirror. Built for looking like skin rather than like makeup. It suits a cream formula, a natural finish, dry skin.

What it is

Sheer, buildable and fragrance free, in a stick you can apply without a mirror. Built for looking like skin rather than like makeup.

Worth knowing

Very sheer on purpose. If you want colour that reads across a room, this is the wrong one.

Who it suits

Where to buy it

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How it compares

Other blushs in the directory that overlap with this one.

ProductPriceSuited to 
e.l.f. Camo Liquid Blush $7 A cream formula, A natural finish, Normal skin  
e.l.f. Putty Blush $7 A cream formula, A dewy finish, Dry skin  
Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush $25 A cream formula, A dewy finish, Dry skin  
NARS Powder Blush $34 A powder formula, A natural finish, Oily skin  

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Questions people also ask

When does Merit Cream Blush Stick go on?

As a blush it is used as you like. That is the routine step it belongs to rather than a rule about this particular bottle, so follow the label where the two differ.

Who is Merit Cream Blush Stick for?

It suits a cream formula, a natural finish, dry skin, normal skin. Sheer, buildable and fragrance free, in a stick you can apply without a mirror. Built for looking like skin rather than like makeup.

What trips people up with Merit Cream Blush Stick?

Very sheer on purpose. If you want colour that reads across a room, this is the wrong one.

Which Merit line is Cream Blush Stick from?

It is part of Merit's Flush Balm line. Brands rarely say which of their lines suits which hair or skin, so the line decoder sets out what each one is for.

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