Product Of The Week: Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Soulmates Face Palette in “Pillow Talk Flawless Rosewood” Limited Edition

There’s blush, and then there’s the kind that changes your whole face. Charlotte Tilbury’s limited edition Beauty Soulmates Face Palette in “Pillow Talk Flawless Rosewood” falls firmly into the second category. Part glow enhancer, part cheek sculptor, this two-in-one powder duo pairs a rosy nude blush with a luminous skin-finishing highlighter, but what makes it feel different from the usual blush-and-powder compact is the way it creates dimension rather than just depositing colour. It gives our cheeks that lit-from-within, softly lifted look makeup artists are forever chasing, without reading overly shimmery or overdone.

The formulas are where the magic lives. Finely milled pigments help the powders melt into our skin instead of sitting on top of it (our crow’s feet thank you!), while light-reflecting pearls diffuse and brighten with that candlelit effect Charlotte Tilbury does so well. (She’s not a coveted runway makeup artist for nothing.) Emollient-coated powder particles give the texture a silky glide, which means smoother application, softer blending and a flattering, almost blurred finish on our skin.

The blush itself is a very pretty rosewood, that perfect in-between tone, not too pink, not too berry, with just enough warmth to wake up our face. The accompanying powder leans champagne-rose, delivering radiance with a subtle golden-pink shift. We like to sweep the blush across the apples of our cheeks and blend upward toward the temples for lift before dusting the glow powder onto our cheekbones, brow bones and, sometimes, in the corners of our eyes. But the best part: our complexion looks consistently glow-y every single time. Get yours before they’re gone.

Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Soulmates Face Palette in “Pillow Talk Flawless Rosewood” Limited Edition, $74.50, available at Sephora.