- “These have been around for a hot minute”14:51–14:54
- “I just love this formulation so much”14:52–14:56
- “They're super unique”14:57–15:01
- “For innovation and uniqueness alone, they should have been mentioned”15:00–15:04
- Source: Allure Best of Beauty according to me - Oct 11, 2025
MAC Cosmetics
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Glow Play Cushiony Blush"These have been around for a hot minute."$34.00
Powder Blush"It doesn't look as pink in the pan, but on the cheeks it is really pretty."$32.00
Strobe Beam Liquid Blush"Not only are they gorgeous but also the colors."$30.00
Skinfinish Colourstruck Blush"Yesterday I did use Film Noir and Sun Bask."$34.00
Mineralize Blush"They are mineral, they're baked. They are very buildable, and they're very forgiving."$34.00Browse more
- “These are by far the most unique in the cream blush category in my opinion”9:40–9:45
- “There is soft whipped like mousse texture they're very bouncy and they look bouncy and juicy and plump on your skin”9:45–9:52
- “It's a really fun texture that just looks so flattering on your skin”9:52–9:59
- “This does to me have a very blurring quality to it too”10:00–10:03
- “If you want a filtered like look to your cream blush and you want something that's not going to emphasize texture or larger pores something it's going to wear a really long time even on its own without any powder on top of it the MAC Glow Play blushes are so unbelievably good they're fantastic”10:05–10:09
- “This formula also comes in some of my favorite neutral shades like True Harmony and Blush Please”10:14–10:25
- “If you don't love a blushy blush look you want something that's kind of like soft barely there like a whisper of color then the Glow Play blushes come in so many of those wearable like you're blushing but you're not blushing type shades”10:26–10:35
- Source: Best blushes sold at Sephora - Apr 11, 2026
- “This is truly one of those shades that I feel like goes with any makeup look”7:29–7:33
- “The glow play formula is really unique in my opinion”7:33–7:35
- “This is one of those spongy blushes that really mimics your skin's texture and looks more like a flush on your skin versus like a powder or a cream”7:39–7:46
- “It applies like a cream but sets down like a powder”7:46–7:55
- “Ginger Luck is the one that I actually repurchased because I love it so much”7:57–8:02
- “If you are a similar skin tone to me or a couple shades deeper, a couple shades lighter, but you have those warm undertones and you really want a blush that's not gonna pull orange, but give you a little hint of that color, Ginger Luck is the one”8:05–8:06
- “There's a little bit of pearl to this, so you don't need to use highlighter when you use this blush”8:25–8:26
- “They will look like a cream on your skin, but they will feel like a powder”
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026 Holy Grails: My Favorite Products - Apr 10, 2026
- “I have fallen in love with this formula over the last month or so”9:35–9:41
- “Ooh, this color is so pretty. Okay, this is gorgeous. I would definitely add this one to your cart”10:08–10:16
- “And what I love about these cushiony formulas is they're very easy to work with. They're really nice. You can get a very, very sheer light application or you can build it up and get more color”10:20–10:23
- Source: What to Buy from the Sephora Sale (My Top Picks!) - Apr 14, 2026
- “This one has more warmth. So, this is like the warmer skin friendly version”34:08–34:13
- “If I had to pick a favorite out of the two for my complexion, it would be this one”36:38–36:42
- Source: Everyday drugstore makeup routine - Jun 14, 2026
- “This shade is going to be definitely one of those shades where it looks like more of a natural blush one because of the sheen to it”18:42–18:49
- “It does have that same creamy, bouncy blush sheen and it is slightly more sheer”18:47–18:56
- “It is going to be more of a cream that just builds on top of itself in such a beautiful way”18:54–19:00
- “I feel like everyone that I've seen this shade on, it looks great on everyone”19:00–19:04
- “I will say that the Glossier ones do have more pigmentation. This one I do have to build up a little bit more”19:04–19:11
- Source: My current favorite beauty products I can't stop using - May 25, 2026
- “This one is really nice and beigey. Doesn't pull orange. Really great option for cool to neutral skin tones”33:54–34:01
- Source: Everyday drugstore makeup routine - Jun 14, 2026
- “So easy to use”
- “Really natural finish”0:45–0:47
- “It doesn't look as pink in the pan, but on the cheeks it is really pretty”14:03–14:08
- Source: What's in my everyday makeup bag - Sep 6, 2025
- “I fell in love with this over the summer”13:56–14:03
- “It doesn't look as pink in the pan, but on the cheeks it is really pretty”14:03–14:08
- “It's like a good pink”14:56–14:59
- Source: What's in my everyday makeup bag - Sep 6, 2025
- “It's actually, I think, browner and cooler than that Chanel blush, but it's incredibly beautiful, very very very lovely on all of undertones”18:01–18:06
- “Yes, it's a tiny bit ashy muddy on me, but it does change the temperature on my way that makes me want to put on Chanel Boy”20:01–20:10
- Source: Trying new makeup from M.Ph, MAC, Hung Vanngo & more - May 20, 2026
- “There is Antique Velvet, which I had absolutely no intention of putting on my cheeks. No way. No, it's an eyeshadow. Like, it's in part of their, you know, new blush range, but like come come the freak on that is a gorgeous shimmer not shimmer almost shimmer though like satin eyeshadow. It is beautiful”18:51–18:58
- Source: Trying new makeup from M.Ph, MAC, Hung Vanngo & more - May 20, 2026
- “It's a very like neutral uh beige color for perfect for everyday look”
- “It gives you very natural like, you know, bronzy pinkish color. So you don't have to put on bronzer separately”8:14–8:19
- “I also use the same blush over here as well. So that it works like an eye shadow”8:33–8:37
- Source: Simple elegant makeup routine on brown skin - Apr 18, 2026
- “It definitely does have a glow”29:46–29:49
- “It looked really pretty on the model that I saw”
- “Sometimes these colors can just look a little bit like bruise-like on my skin”29:54–30:01
- Source: Trying hot new makeup releases - May 25, 2026
- “Not only are they gorgeous but also the colors”24:37–24:43
- “They are so so beautiful”
- “I think they're even easier to work with than the ABH or the Glow Recipe. I just think that they're great”25:16–25:26
- “I think if I had to choose a favorite, that would be my favorite formula of the serum blushes”25:24–25:30
- Source: Best of the best makeup of 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
- “Not only is this like the easiest version of this formula to work with”18:41–18:45
- “This has a whole range of really weird, fun, excellent colors”18:52–18:58
- “This right here is unsweetened and it's just this beautiful kind of like rusty mauvey color. It's just like what? Oh my god”19:02–19:07
- “What I really like about any serum blush formula is that it gives you the glycerin finish, that really nice skin, you know, better than skin texture when it dries down, but it dries down”19:07–19:16
- Source: Sephora sale 2026: Do's, don'ts & what's in my cart - Apr 9, 2026
- “They're very thin and watery, but they apply beautifully over the cheeks like watercolor”19:42–19:49
- “They have the prettiest beam to them”19:49–19:55
- “There is a highlighting aspect to it, but it's not like wham bam highlight emphasized texture”19:53–19:57
- “I love the way that these melt into the skin”19:59–20:07
- “These are hard to over apply”20:05–20:08
- “If you want a blush that's pearly, that's glossy, glowy, but is like actually unique, I think you will really like these”20:16–20:24
- “They're a very special special product, MAC did a great job with that”20:24–20:30
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
- “These give a super unique glowy for an effortless angelic glow on the cheek”0:34–0:38
- “Blend so easily”
- “I like that product”10:55–10:57
- “I think it's a really good product”10:59–11:02
- “I have a lot of shades in that product”10:57–11:00
- “I think it's a really sheer product”11:00–11:04
- Source: Allure Best of Beauty according to me - Oct 11, 2025
- “Yesterday I did use Film Noir and Sun Bask”8:19–8:30
- “The short that I first tried this with, it got very chaotic very quickly with Film Noir”10:01–10:10
- Source: Grwm in a heat wave with wet hair and new mac blushes - May 21, 2026
- “Maybe let's do Blush Baby. Blush Baby”9:16–9:23
- “Let's go in with blush baby”12:07–12:12
- “Okay, so that was just blush baby”
- Source: Grwm in a heat wave with wet hair and new mac blushes - May 21, 2026
- “Maybe let's do La-La Lavender”
- “I really like that La La Lavender. It is much prettier in person”21:40–21:45
- “Because of all the lights, it looks a little crazy”21:45–21:49
- Source: Grwm in a heat wave with wet hair and new mac blushes - May 21, 2026
- “Should I do a double Snob? Should I do Snob on the lips and Snob on the cheeks? That's Snob. She's radiant”8:45–8:54
- Source: Grwm in a heat wave with wet hair and new mac blushes - May 21, 2026
- “Yesterday I did use Film Noir and Sun Bask. Sun Bask, I'm a genius”8:19–8:30
- Source: Grwm in a heat wave with wet hair and new mac blushes - May 21, 2026
- “It just looked really beautiful, like not too radiant on her skin”28:09–28:14
- “Definitely has a glow. Almost like you don't need a highlighter”28:49–28:56
- “It's pretty”28:59–29:03
- “I would say that it definitely is going to enhance your texture if you pull it down too far, but I don't find it to be over the top”28:59–29:06
- Source: Trying hot new makeup releases - May 25, 2026
- “They are mineral, they're baked. They are very buildable, and they're very forgiving”24:42–24:47
- “They're not overly opaque, where like if you dip your brush in too heavy or too harsh, or if you just pick up too much product on your brush, it's going to appear way too pigmented. They are buildable and soft in that regard”24:45–24:51
- “They are so universally friendly and so easy to work with, and the shades that they have available are very forgiving, too”25:12–25:19
- “MAC has a lot of very wearable, everyday soft tones that just compliment your skin really well”25:22–25:26
- “They're just universally friendly, no fail blushes that I will always recommend”25:38–25:46
- Source: 15 no fail makeup products - Jan 10, 2026
Brand note
MAC Cosmetics is a pro makeup brand that creators consistently reach for its lip liners, which offer an unmatched shade range and surprisingly good longevity for a creamy, blendable pencil. The Glow Play Cushiony Blush stands out with its unique bouncy texture that applies like a cream but sets like a powder, giving a natural, blurring flush that wears well on its own. A recurring trade-off: the lip liners don't set down completely like gel formulas, so they may not be ideal for those who want a locked-in look.
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