Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. I rarely — and believe me when I say, — switch up on my beauty favorites.

I’m a creature of beauty habits, if you will. If I like something, it will stay in my routine for years, until it runs out or until I test something that’s truly better. So, when it comes to blush, I’ve been using a certain shimmery wand with a round cushion applicator (IYKYK) for at least two years — but that change when I tried this new (wink, wink).

The blush that kicked my previous favorite to the curb is brand new . Now, I’ll be honest with you, I’m new to the brand and was a total skeptic before actually trying it. Being a beauty writer for a good minute now, I’ve been around the block a time or two when it comes to often overhyped celebrity beauty brands.

But after officially trying and — I’m officially a Rhode Skin convert. A natural progression of the Rhode Skin brand, the blush is like adding a natural tint to your already glazed doughnut face. It’s makeup but also an extension of , containing the brand’s tried and true hydrating ingredient, peptides, as well as tamanu oil.

It has a lightweight and creamy formula that seamlessly blends with any foundation or skin tint. And FYR, it’s also fragrance-free, vegan, gluten-free and dermatologist tested and developed. It’s honestly been such an upgrade to my makeup look.

Looking back at old photos, I didn’t reali.