Ever spotted someone whose cheeks look so cherubic? So angelic… Almost like they’re glowing from within? ICYDK—it’s a beauty trick that’s becoming more common as the days go by. A faint flush beats a bold blush any day! In fact, Gossip Girl Leighton Meester has managed to master the look—all you do is dab a little liquid highlighter or illuminator on the apples of your cheeks and smile sweetly for the cameras.

1. Benefit High Beam, $24 at Ulta.com.

2. Clinique Up-Lighting Liquid Illuminator in Blush, $22 at Sephora.com.

3. Nars Orgasm Illuminator, $29 at Sephora.com.

xx, India-Jewel Jackson
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