A couple of questions

Is bronzer and blush necessary?

Blush and bronzer are essential makeup tools that bestow your face with radiance and highlight your features. There is no better time to play with the glow-inducing properties of bronzer and blush than in the summer, especially with our new blushes especially made for women of color.

Do you need both bronzer and blush?

If you are using bronzer, blush, and highlighter, just make sure you apply them in the right order. Bronzer goes on first, then blush, then highlighter. Bronzer will be just below your cheekbone, blush on your apples, and highlighter at the top on the upper cheekbone.

Do you really need a bronzer?

While bronzer can definitely be worn all year round, keep in mind that it often looks “summery,” making it a natural choice for warmer months. Bronzer is also the right choice for contouring, but be sure to use a matte bronzer that's free from glitter when you're chiseling out your cheekbones.

Can bronzer be used as blush?

The two can be used in tandem to achieve a natural, outdoorsy look, and bronzer can be applied as blush in certain cases. Blush, however, should be limited to the cheeks, otherwise you may end up looking less sun-kissed and more sunburned.

Is blush necessary for makeup?

Just a few swipes of blush can make your complexion look healthier, and make your skin look more youthful. It adds a glow that bronzer and highlighter just can't mimic. However, it can be one of the most confusing makeup products to use. It's not as simple as a swirl on your cheeks.

What does a bronzer do?

Bronzers are often added to tanning products to enhance and darken the tan, blend unevenly tanned areas, and enrich the tone (color) of the tan. Many moisturizers now contain bronzers. Today's bronzers work to give you a "HEALTHY GLOW" when used daily.

Is makeup highlighter necessary?

Highlighters Don't Have to Be Highlighters However, I've found that using a slightly paler shade of complexion makeup is by far my favorite way to achieve a low-lighted complexion — and can also come in handy if you need to custom-blend multiple foundation shades.

Do I really need concealer?

For the best coverage, you probably need to choose one concealer for blemishes and dark spots and another for undereye circles. … "I only recommend using concealer before foundation when you have a lot of blemishes to cover and you need to use tons of thick, correcting concealer for coverage," Quynh tells us.