Finding flattering blush shades for you olive skin just got a whole lot easier. We've rounded up our top picks for best blushes for olive skin in a variety of shades, formulas, and finishes, so you can find your perfect flush for any occassion.
Size: 0.25 oz/ 7.5 mL·ITEM: 2362143
Color: Love - matte terracotta
$23.00
This blush is so pigmented and great for everyday! This shade encourage compliments olive skin tones very nicely....It’s like a muted nars orgasm blush and it just brings your face to life. Amazing for olive skin tones too...olive skin dream
What it is: A weightless, long-lasting liquid blush that blends and builds beautifully for a soft, healthy flush. Available in matte and dewy finishes.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Create a pinch-perfect flush using this featherweight formula infused with long-lasting pigments that last all day.
Size: 0.37 oz/ 10.5 g·ITEM: 2449635
Color: Soft Coral - peachy pop
$30.00
I gave this product three stars because the color was much brighter than expected on my olive skin tone. I wish it was the actually color that appears in the tube but when you blend it out it is more on the bright pink side no mauve at all. ...Best Cream Blush...I have very light, slightly olive skin so the raspberry colour should be too much for me, but somehow this super vibrant colour, once sheered out, is just perfect.
What it is: This dual-ended blush stick offers sheer, buildable coverage with a dewy finish in a moisturizing formula ideal for all skin types.
Ingredient Callouts: It is cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This easy-to-use cream blush is Mario’s favorite way to add a healthy flush of color to the cheeks and leave skin looking naturally radiant. The emollient-infused formula feels comfortable all day and offers a fresh, dewy finish with no oily sensation.
Size: 0.09 oz / 2.5 g·ITEM: 2670990
Color: Petal - dusty nude rose
$26.00
So this color as well as Petal seem to have a lot of “white” in it for a pink which I didn’t find super flattering on me as an olive skinned person. I returned :/ 3 stars for the packaging which is so travel friendly....Thanks to social media, I discovered Westman Atelier, and will have to say this is by far my favorite blush, it blends seemsly into the skin, it look natural for my olive tone skin.
What it is: A clean, natural flush for cheeks with a buildable, hydrating finish that complements all skin tones—in a petite, portable, travel-ready size.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Berryflux Vita: Boosts hydration and helps preserve youthful-looking skin.
- Organic Jojoba Seed Oil: Improves hydration and strengthens skin's moisture barrier.
- Vitus Vita Fruit Extract: Firms, boosts moisture, helps to detoxify.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
Size: 28 oz/ 8 mL·ITEM: 2368553
Color: Walk of No Shame - berry-rose
$42.00
I do think this blush would be stunning on a deeper skin tone for sure....This blush is absolute favourite it’s so beautiful on the skin I would recommend this blush for my brown girls out there!
What it is: An easy swish-and-pop powder blush duo.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Light Flex Technology: Captures light and re-emits it for a luminous complexion.
- Color-Rich Pigments: Buff and smooth skin for excellent bendability and color uniformity.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This richly pigmented blush is good for long-lasting wear and will brighten any complexion.
Size: 0.29 oz/ 8.5 g·ITEM: 2400075
Color: Celebrate - celebrate me: warm rose / promise me: cool rose
$32.00
Best cream blush ever!!...My absolute favorite blush product! I’m a huge fan of really bright pinky blushes, and this is easily the most blendable cream product I’ve ever used. ...I love love love, the shade uplift me and celebrate me! Out of all my cream blushes, this blends like a dream. It’s not patchy or sticky, it gives me a nice natural yet vibrant flush, and feels so nice on my skin.
What it is: A multiuse, creamy, cheek-and-lip duo that provides a natural, velvety finish.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This cheek-and-lip duo is formulated with plant-derived squalane and rose hip oil that give skin a youthful look and a pretty flush of color with a natural finish. It‘s perfect to wear during both the day and night.
$17.00
It's also a deeper color compared to the first orgasm, but it looks flattering even on lighter skin. I also like to use blush as eyeshadow and it even looks beautiful on the eyes. ...Absolutely in love with this product! Looks great on my olive toned skin 10 out of 10 would recommend this product
What it is: A travel-size of the bestselling, iconic powder blush.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This cult-favorite, bestselling blush delivers a weightless, natural-looking rush of cheek color. The superfine micronized-powder pigments ensure an irresistibly soft, blendable application.
Size: 0.21 oz/ 3.7 mL·ITEM: 2040731
Color: That Peach Tho - soft peachy pink
$26.00
Good color for me with light/medium olive skin. Very pigmented so there is the risk of overapplying for me, but looks really cute on....The color is pretty and a pink/coral tone that is really nice on olive skin tones. I have a feeling this will last a while but I plan on repurchasing when it runs out.
What it is:
A cushiony powder blush with good-for-skin ingredients that gives a natural, buildable flush of color.
What it does:
Instantly warm your complexion, define your cheekbones, and brighten your face with this effortless, highly-blendable, natural-looking color. The cushiony soft formula is infused with good-for-skin ingredients, including bareMinerals’ Blurring Mineral Complex, which provides a beautiful soft-focus effect. Amped up nude shades mimic the natural flush of skin for a healthy, radiant-looking complexion.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates
Size: 0.42 oz/ 12.5 mL·ITEM: 2380392
Color: Rose Riot - pale pastel pink
$27.00
Holy grail blush...I have very dry, sensitive skin, so most blushes tend to look cakey on me due to my skins texture. ...Beautiful color too- i have dark hair and olive skin.
What it is: A water rich blush that melts into the skin, giving your cheeks a beautiful veil of soft-focus color.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Marrubium Vulgare Extract (Horehound Extract): Contains antipollution benefits.
Size: .17 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2690006
Color: B300 Anywhere Peach - matte light peach
$32.00
The color I received was perfect for my olive skin tone. I like creamy blushes as they deposit more color vs powders that sit on the skin. ...I even used some on my eyelids as a base color for a natural look. It looks good on all olive skin tones. It may look good on other skin tones, too, but I only tried it on myself and my daughter and we both have all of skin.
What it is: A skin-fusing powder blush with buildable pigments that melt into skin for ultimate versatility and payoff to achieve a soft flush or bold look.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: The buttery soft texture melts into the skin, allowing you to blend effortlessly for long-lasting impact. The blush is available in matte and shimmery finishes in an array of shades, including three that complement MAKE UP FOR EVER’s most iconic Artist Color Pencils.
$46.00
But THIS blush you can just dab it on your skin once and a decent amount will be placed (not a lot, not too little). ...I’m light-medium with olive undertones (NC 25-30-ish) and this shade makes my skin look healthy and sun kissed.
What it is: A creamy blush stick that delivers weightless, buildable color for a skin-perfecting finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Antioxidants: Keep skin conditioned and moisturized.
- Emollients: Provide comfortable wear and keep skin hydrated.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This silky cream-to-powder formula blends seamlessly into skin for a natural pop of color, while blurring the look of pores for a flawless finish.