Colour is back, thank god: flushed cheeks made a comeback in the latest round of international fashion weeks, which means that once the warmer weather comes about, hopefully more people than usual will feel adventurous about going for the rose or berry tones themselves. That being said, now’s as good a time as any for a refresher on what blush would work well on you, and we’re not just talking about your choice of shade either. From consistencies to application methods, here’s a quick primer on how to look dewy and gentle as opposed to inflamed.

Studioshot of young beautiful woman on light background. Professional make up.