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Makeup Geek Infatuation Blush

Makeup Geek Infatuation Blush ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a medium brown with warm, orange undertones and a mostly matte finish. Zoeva Burning Up (P, $11.80) is cooler (95% similar). NARS Dream Place (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Surratt Beauty Chaleur (P, $32.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Pleasure Model (LE, $31.00) is more shimmery, darker, brighter (90% similar). MAC Bad Girl Gone Good (LE, $24.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Roosevelt (P, $8.00) is less shimmery, cooler, glossier (90% similar). Victoria Beckham Beauty Playground (P, $42.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Makeup Geek Infatuation (DC, $9.99) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Kiss Kiss (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). By Terry Savannah Love #5 (LE, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). NARS Spin Off (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Instant Crush (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). By Terry Tropical Sunset #6 (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Meteor Rite (LE, $12.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Spot Me (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Fashion District (LE, $12.00) is lighter, more muted (90% similar). The Estee Edit First Lover (01) (P, $28.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). MAC I'm Not Blushing (Bottom) (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). NARS Get Lost (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Iconic London Fresh Faced (P, $27.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Makeup Geek Infatuation Blush ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a medium brown with warm, orange undertones and a mostly matte finish. Zoeva Burning Up (P, $11.80) is cooler (95% similar). NARS Dream Place (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Surratt Beauty Chaleur (P, $32.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Pleasure Model (LE, $31.00) is more shimmery, darker, brighter (90% similar). MAC Bad Girl Gone Good (LE, $24.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Roosevelt (P, $8.00) is less shimmery, cooler, glossier (90% similar). Victoria Beckham Beauty Playground (P, $42.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Makeup Geek Infatuation (DC, $9.99) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Kiss Kiss (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). By Terry Savannah Love #5 (LE, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). NARS Spin Off (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Instant Crush (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). By Terry Tropical Sunset #6 (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Meteor Rite (LE, $12.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Spot Me (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Fashion District (LE, $12.00) is lighter, more muted (90% similar). The Estee Edit First Lover (01) (P, $28.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). MAC I'm Not Blushing (Bottom) (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). NARS Get Lost (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Iconic London Fresh Faced (P, $27.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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Makeup Revolution Golden Lights Vivid Baked Highlighter Powder

Makeup Revolution Golden Lights Vivid Baked Highlighter Powder ($6.00 for 0.26 oz.) is a white gold with strong, yellow-gold shimmer. Huda Beauty Santorini (LE, ) is lighter, warmer (95% similar). Coloured Raine No Flash Needed (P, $25.00) is more shimmery, darker (95% similar). Fenty Beauty Sidechick (P, $28.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). LORAC Star Reader (LE, $23.00) is darker (95% similar). ColourPop Extra (LE, $12.00) is warmer (95% similar). Give Me Glow Halo (P, $17.25) is more shimmery, cooler (95% similar). NARS Albatross (P, $38.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Sephora Stardust (01) (P, $14.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). J. Cat Beauty White Goddess (-, $9.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Wet 'n' Wild Winter Bloom (LE, $4.99) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Moira Sweet Champagne (P, $14.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Makeup Revolution Holographic Lights (P, $6.00) is lighter (95% similar). Becca Pearl Flashes Gold (LE, $34.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia Helia (PiP, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia Marshmallow (LE, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). Becca Citrine (LE, $38.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Pat McGrath Fine Gold (003) (PiP, $60.00) is darker (90% similar). Wet 'n' Wild Sun Ceremony (LE, $2.99) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Marc Jacobs Beauty Worth the Wait (LE, $49.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). NARS Albatross (P, $30.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Makeup Revolution Golden Lights Vivid Baked Highlighter Powder ($6.00 for 0.26 oz.) is a white gold with strong, yellow-gold shimmer. [written_dupes...

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Clinique Golden Glow Uplighting Illuminating Powder

Clinique Golden Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a medium, peachy orange with warm undertones and a sparkling, gold shimmer-sheen finish. bareMinerals The Premiere (LE, $26.00) is lighter (95% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Norman Parkinson (LE, $32.00) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Yummy Cookies (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Tock (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). bareMinerals Joy (P, $29.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Chanel Warm Gold (20) (P, $58.00) is lighter (90% similar). Sydney Grace Pumpkin Spice Latte (P, $9.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). Melt Cosmetics Kill (PiP, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). Cle de Peau Sand Beige (13) (P, $55.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). ColourPop Morning After (PiP, $12.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Kosas Papaya 1972 (High Intensity) (Highlighter) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Milani Dayglow (P, $10.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). NARS Miss Liberty (P, $30.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Sydney Grace Pumpkin Spice Latte (P, $8.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Starlight (Sahara) (PiP, $44.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Chanel Lumiere d'Artifices Beiges Illuminating Powder (LE, $65.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). ColourPop Zoom (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Kosas Velvet Melon (High Intensity) (Highlighter) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Guerlain Pause d'Ete (LE, $82.00) is darker (85% similar). Melt Cosmetics Honey (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Clinique Golden Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a medium, peachy orange with warm...

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Makeup Geek Desire Blush

Makeup Geek Desire Blush ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a deep, reddish plum with warm undertones and a mostly matte finish. Anastasia Blackberry (LE, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). LORAC Infrared (P, $23.00) is warmer (90% similar). Bite Beauty Biscotti (P, $24.00) is lighter, glossier (95% similar). Lethal Cosmetics Corolline (P, $15.50) is more shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Cover FX Sweet Mulberry (Left) (PiP, ) is lighter (90% similar). Make Up For Ever S502 (P, $23.00) is lighter (90% similar). elf Frequent Flyer (P, $7.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). MAC Fever (P, $24.00) is lighter, brighter (85% similar). Giorgio Armani Cool Plum (61) (P, $38.00) is lighter, warmer (85% similar). MAC Restores Dazzle (LE, $21.00) is cooler, glossier (85% similar). Giorgio Armani Cool Mauve (50) (P, $38.00) is lighter, warmer (85% similar). Phytosurgence Condensate (P, $17.07) is lighter, warmer (80% similar). Chanel Plum Attraction (LE, $45.00) is warmer (80% similar). Rare Beauty Faith (P, $23.00)(80% similar). Phytosurgence Exothermic (P, $17.07) is warmer (80% similar). ColourPop Sweet Cinnamon (PiP, $12.00) is darker, warmer (80% similar). NARS Debbie Harry Blush (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Makeup Geek Desire Blush ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a deep, reddish plum with warm undertones and a mostly matte finish. Anastasia Blackberry (LE, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). LORAC Infrared (P, $23.00) is warmer (90% similar). Bite Beauty Biscotti (P, $24.00) is lighter, glossier (95% similar). Lethal Cosmetics Corolline (P, $15.50) is more shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Cover FX Sweet Mulberry (Left) (PiP, ) is lighter (90% similar). Make Up For Ever S502 (P, $23.00) is lighter (90% similar). elf Frequent Flyer (P, $7.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). MAC Fever (P, $24.00) is lighter, brighter (85% similar). Giorgio Armani Cool Plum (61) (P, $38.00) is lighter, warmer (85% similar). MAC Restores Dazzle (LE, $21.00) is cooler, glossier (85% similar). Giorgio Armani Cool Mauve (50) (P, $38.00) is lighter, warmer (85% similar). Phytosurgence Condensate (P, $17.07) is lighter, warmer (80% similar). Chanel Plum Attraction (LE, $45.00) is warmer (80% similar). Rare Beauty Faith (P, $23.00)(80% similar). Phytosurgence Exothermic (P, $17.07) is warmer (80% similar). ColourPop Sweet Cinnamon (PiP, $12.00) is darker, warmer (80% similar). NARS Debbie Harry Blush (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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Sephora Stardust (01) Microsmooth Baked Luminizer

Sephora Stardust (01) Microsmooth Baked Luminizer ($14.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a very pale yellow with subtle, warm undertones and a pearly sheen. Makeup Revolution Golden Lights (P, $6.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia Marshmallow (LE, ) is more shimmery, darker (95% similar). MAC Gold FX (LE, $31.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). LORAC Star Reader (LE, $23.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Albatross (P, $38.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Smashbox Turn It On Pearl (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). NYX Ritualistic (P, $9.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). J. Cat Beauty White Goddess (-, $9.00) is more shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Makeup Geek Electrify (P, $20.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Makeup Revolution Holographic Lights (P, $6.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Becca Pearl Flashes Gold (LE, $34.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Laura Mercier Gold Radiance (LE, $45.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). NARS Give In Take Blush I (LE, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Milani Summer Glow (P, $10.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). Make Up For Ever 2 Frozen Gold (P, $21.00) is more shimmery (85% similar). Tarte Burst (PiP, ) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). Hourglass Pure Strobe Light (LE, ) is more shimmery, darker, more muted (85% similar). Makeup Geek Lit (P, $20.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Makeup Revolution Ice Kiss (P, $9.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). MAC Sky's the Limit (LE, $42.00) is more shimmery, warmer (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Sephora Stardust (01) Microsmooth Baked Luminizer ($14.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a very pale yellow with subtle, warm...

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Anastasia Sweets Glow Kit

Anastasia Sweets Glow Kit ($40.00 for 1.04 oz.) includes four sparkling, metallic highlighters in a cardboard palette. It's new and limited edition, and it is also exclusive to the brand's website. As you might expect with the Glow Kit, it's not for someone who only likes...

Anastasia Sweets Glow Kit ($40.00 for 1.04 oz.) includes four sparkling, metallic highlighters in a cardboard palette. It's new and limited edition,...

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MAC Bright Response Blush

MAC Bright Response Blush ($16.00 for 0.05 oz.) is described as a "vibrant clean orange [with a Frost finish]." It's a light-medium, tangerine orange with warm, yellow undertones paired with a frosted, golden shimmer. [written_dupes...

MAC Bright Response Blush ($16.00 for 0.05 oz.) is described as a "vibrant clean orange [with a Frost finish]." ...

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Clinique Nude Glow Uplighting Illuminating Powder

Clinique Nude Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a light-medium peach with warm, orange undertones and a soft, luminous sheen. NARS Give In Take Blush II (LE, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). NYX Narcissistic (P, $9.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NABLA Cosmetics Privilege (P, $26.00) is more shimmery, lighter, warmer (90% similar). MAC Glow Rida (LE, $22.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Tarte Moonlight (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Suqqu Yawakouki (05) (P, $34.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). ColourPop Highly Waisted (P, $10.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). MAC Rose Gold FX (LE, $31.00) is darker (90% similar). Chanel Warm Gold (20) (P, $58.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Hourglass Surreal Strobe Light (LE, $40.00) is darker (90% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Norman Parkinson (LE, $32.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). ColourPop Taffy (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). NARS Last Call (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Kosas Velvet Melon (High Intensity) (Highlighter) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, darker, warmer (90% similar). Sleek MakeUP Equinox (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Urban Decay Aura (P, $30.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). MAC She's a Rainbow (LE, $34.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Too Faced Sweet Peach Illuminator (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). ColourPop On the Cusp (LE, $10.00) is more shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). bareMinerals The Brilliant Sunset (LE, $26.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Clinique Nude Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a light-medium peach with warm, orange...

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Anastasia Moonchild Glow Kit

Anastasia Moonchild Glow Kit ($40.00 for 0.90 oz.) includes six, shimmering, sparkling highlighters. Three of the shades have a slight duochrome (very subtle--I think it works on cheeks, but it's hard to capture in a still photo), while the other three are more consistent...

Anastasia Moonchild Glow Kit ($40.00 for 0.90 oz.) includes six, shimmering, sparkling highlighters. Three of the shades have a slight duochrome...

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MAC Bright Pink Blush

MAC Bright Pink Blush ($16.00 for 0.05 oz.) is described as an "intense fuchsia pink [with a Matte finish]." It's a bold, bright, medium fuchsia pink with cool, blue undertones and a matte finish. Coloured Raine Party Drip (PiP, $6.99) is cooler (95% similar). ColourPop Pie (DC, $8.00) is darker (95% similar). Make Up For Ever B216 (P, $23.00) is more muted (95% similar). MAC Heavenly (LE, $22.00) is glossier (95% similar). Sephora I'm Shocked (09) (P, $14.00) is darker (95% similar). Anastasia Bahamas (LE, ) is warmer (95% similar). MAC This Could Be Fun (LE, $24.00) is more muted (90% similar). Viseart Rose #3 (PiP, ) is warmer (90% similar). LORAC Unashamed (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). Urban Decay Savage (LE, ) is darker (90% similar). NARS Coeur Battant (P, $30.00) is darker, cooler (90% similar). Sephora I'm Quite Tipsy (08) (P, $14.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Surratt Beauty Se Pomponner (P, $32.00) is cooler (90% similar). Anastasia B3 (Norvina Mini Vol. 1) (LE, ) is cooler (90% similar). Anastasia C2 (Norvina Vol. 4) (LE, ) is cooler (90% similar). Guerlain Cherry (02) (LE, $42.00) is warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Homie (DC, $8.00) is cooler (90% similar). Viseart Popsicle (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). NARS Starscape (LE, $30.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Coloured Raine Bossed Up (PiP, $6.99) is darker (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Bright Pink Blush ($16.00 for 0.05 oz.) is described as an "intense fuchsia pink [with a Matte finish]." ...

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