Advantage Flush Balm Overview | British Magnificence Blogger

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’ve reviewed a few Advantage merchandise earlier than and actually favored them – Day Glow Gloss and Shade Slick Highlighter. The premise of this model is to be minimalistic for pared again appears to be like that veer to pure, like-me-but-better vibes moderately than glam and apparent make up.

This time I’m attempting the Flush Balm and The Minimalist Complexion Stick. The blush, in Cheeky, is a simple win – easy to make use of though there is no such thing as a benefit to the dome form as a result of it nonetheless must be blended in. The shade is an effective suit-all, the feel is glidey and silky and obtainable in 9 shades. However, it’s £32 and that appears so much to me particularly because the packaging is nothing particular – light-weight and plasticky.

I’ve swatched each the blush and the stick above. I’m now not used to this texture of basis so to me it felt heavy as I put it on however truly, as soon as blended didn’t really feel heavy in any respect. Within the swatch I haven’t blended it in any respect and mixing is admittedly key to this trying good on the pores and skin. The Minimalist Complexion Stick has a wonderful shade vary with 20 shades and it’s £40. It’s the kind of factor that you should use to offer you protection the place you want it moderately than throughout – nonetheless, I’m fairly nervous about that philosophy as a result of it’s actually uncommon you’ll find such a precise match to your pores and skin that any protection is undetectable. Protection additionally modifications the look of texture so there’s that, too. I’d counsel for those who do add on an adhoc foundation you do it in a great gentle. I can see the place I’ve blended this over my chin so clearly I haven’t carried out a ok job this time. I additionally observed that it didn’t sit all that fortunately over what was beneath – lazily, it’s Erborian CC water as I attempted the Stick straight afterwards however that’s indicative of substances not working properly collectively which could be one thing to remember while you use moisturiser or SPF first. The manufacturers says of the stick, ‘it’s not a basis and it’s not a concealer’ however then doesn’t actually particularly say what they assume it’s apart from ‘protection’.

I imply, I’m being choosy as a result of they do each look good on my pores and skin however for £40 and £32 I wish to see some actually excessive efficiency. Should you’re utilizing the stick like a basis please word that it’s slender and due to this fact in all probability gained’t final so long as you’d like. You’ll find it HERE and the blush HERE.