Sabrina Carpenter is known for her rosy glow, and her makeup artist shared the exact products used to create her “sunset-blush” skin during her SNL performance.
We’re always looking for innovative ways to achieve the best makeup look possible. Sunset blush has recently emerged as one of the trendiest ways to achieve a natural rosy glow. This technique uses different shades of blush in soft pink, warm orange and golden tones to create a sunset-like glow.
It’s no surprise that blush queen Sabrina Carpenter is spearheading this trend alongside her makeup artist. Carolina Gonzalez Carolina revealed that she used the technique to make Sabrina’s skin glow during her performance on Saturday Night Live. Sharing details of the products on Instagram, Carolina revealed that the two main products she used for Sabrina’s pink glow were: Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Cheek Tint, £36 herethe shades are 53 Bold Pink and 62 Delicate Mauve.
TikTok Creators Rose Sheard Rose detailed how to emulate the look using the same products Carolina used on Sabrina’s cheeks: Apply a bold pink shade to the high points of your cheekbones, then add a delicate mauve underneath and blend the two together. The magic is in the color transition; Rose mimicked the effect by applying pink powder under her eyes to set the makeup in place and add a gradient effect.
Blush is a key element of the sunset blush trend (hence the name), but to get the most out of it, you need to add a little warmth and glow with bronzer and highlighter. On Sabrina’s face, Carolina used Armani’s Luminous Silk Glow Liquid Bronzer Drops in a deep, even glow. Luminous Silk Bronze Powder, £39.10 here (It was 46 pounds), It gives a warm, glowing finish.
If you’re not a big fan of liquid blushers or bronzers, then this new product is for you. Cream Touch Blush & Lip, £36 hereFrom Suqqu, It’s easier to apply and control than a pure liquid. It comes in three colors, including a warm brown and a vibrant pink-toned red, and its creamy texture makes it easy to blend with your fingers or a brush. The creamy texture also means you’re less likely to waste product or accidentally apply too much, so you don’t have to worry about your pink blush getting all over the place or having to reapply all over your face.
If you’re a total powder fan, Il Maquillage Mineral Baked Blusher, £29 HERE, The subtle gradients are easy to blend and are packed with luminous pigments and pearls to catch the light and create a radiant finish. Perfect for this look are Big Spender, a bold pink, and Toxic, a more coral-toned shade; blending the two together creates a sunset-worthy glow.