I’m a professional makeup artist and this is the best product for mature skin

A model using the Pinkgasm blush wand

The Pinkgasm blush wand gives a glowing and pigmented finish (Image: Charlotte Tilbury)

Navigating the world of can be overwhelming, and as we age, our undergoes significant changes that can make it challenging to keep up.

Mature skin is undeniably beautiful; it simply requires extra hydration and different textures to truly shine.

For those with mature skin, I highly recommend a cream blush over powders or heavy products, which can accentuate fine lines, particularly around the cheeks and eyes. A light cream blush blends seamlessly into the skin.

Beyond texture, choosing the correct shade of blusher can enliven your entire face, enhance your eye colour, elevate your cheekbones, and impart a radiant, healthy glow.

If you’re intrigued, I’ve compiled a list of my top picks for cream blushes.

Leading the pack for mature skin is Trinny London, a brand I consistently rely on in this category.

Their, offers buildable coverage, allowing for a subtle tint or a more dramatic effect without the risk of over-application.

As Trinny herself puts it, “forget the clown cheeks” – this blusher promises a natural “post-pilates glow”.

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Trinny London has plenty of cream blush options in its collection (Image: Trinny London)

For a versatile option, I suggest the shade Katrin, a ‘cool vintage dusky rose’ that isn’t overly pink and can double as a bronzer. The shade Yassi, a ‘deep berry with hints of pink’, is stunning for darker complexions.

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Another top pick is the . This buildable blush not only enhances your complexion but also imparts a radiant glow.

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This model wears Trinny’s Flush Blush in the shade ‘Katrin’ (Image: Trinny London)

It offers more pigment than the Trinny option and has a smoothing effect on the skin. Besides its neutral shades, it also comes in two vibrant hues perfect for summer – .

While these shades are quite bright, a small amount blended with your regular blusher can elevate your look, especially for a summer holiday, making your eyes stand out.

For those seeking a touch of glamour, the coveted , deliver an intense glow in a convenient wand format. To use, simply dot the product onto your cheeks and blend to reveal a radiant flush of colour.

The shade. For a softer look, Peachgasm offers a subtle pigment with warm undertones, complementing those with green eyes, light hair or an olive skin tone beautifully.

For deeper skin tones, I recommend Pinkgasm Sunset, which features a rich jewel tone.

Don’t forget to twist your blush wand to lock it into place, preventing any spillages when storing.

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