SurrealSkin Awakening Blush

Reviewer verdict

Across 16 YouTube reviews, the Makeup by Mario SurrealSkin Awakening Blush earns an Index score of 3.7/5, ranking #63 among Face (Foundation, Concealer, Blush). Reviewers most often praise its finish, coverage, texture/feel, while the most common criticisms concern longevity, application.

Reviewers say SurrealSkin Awakening Blush delivers a very natural, skin-like luminous finish that brightens without obvious glitter; this was the most cited strength (52 mentions). Many creators praised medium, buildable coverage and the product’s blendability and lightweight, breathable feel, with coverage/buildability noted across numerous reviews (37 mentions) and texture/feel repeatedly described as lightweight and non-tacky (32 mentions). Multiple reviewers also highlighted good longevity and that the formula works well with powders and other products (26 mentions), while several pointed to an easy, foolproof application and a broadly flattering shade selection (18 mentions each).

Critics most frequently reported wear issues, especially breaking apart, creasing or separating through the day and when touched, with longevity concerns appearing in many mentions (41 mentions). Reviewers also found the product can be finicky to apply—too much is easy to dispense, tools or certain applicators can cause pulling or patchiness, and spotty adhesion was reported (18 mentions). Some people noticed stronger shimmer or visible particles in certain lights and said the finish can read too luminous for their taste (14 mentions), and a smaller group described shade or formula mismatches such as oxidation, thickness, or cling to dry patches (several mentions across shade range and formula).

Analysis based on 16 YouTube reviews (3h 35m of video) with 252 pros and 120 cons extracted.

Pros (252)

Cons (120)

Review sources

• Full face of MAKEUP BY MARIO 👀 (faves & fails) by Jamie Paige — 27 pros, 23 cons
• Makeup By Mario SurrealSkin Liquid Foundation Review by Viktoriia S Beauty — 34 pros, 9 cons
• MAKEUP BY MARIO SURREALSKIN FOUNDATION + F4 BRUSH REVIEW! by MakeupByCheryl — 21 pros, 11 cons
• MAKEUP BY MARIO SURREAL SKIN AWAKENING CONCEALER | Dry Skin Review & Wear Test by Geek Out of Water — 17 pros, 14 cons
• NEW✨MAKEUP BY MARIO SURREAL SKIN AWAKENING CONCEALER|| REVIEW + WEAR TEST! (SHADE 260) by TheMexicanBeauty — 27 pros, 2 cons
• NEW Makeup by MARIO SurrealSkin Awakening Concealer! by Not Fit for Print Beauty — 21 pros, 5 cons
• I PAID £17 DELIVERY TO TEST THE MAKEUP BY MARIO FOUNDATION & NEW CONCEALER! 🇬🇧😭 7HR WEAR TEST by Anoushka — 20 pros, 4 cons
• Transform Your Dry and Mature Skin with MAKEUP BY MARIO's SurrealSkin Liquid Foundation. by Lissyloo Glam — 7 pros, 16 cons
• Is it Worth the Hype? MAKEUP BY MARIO SURREALSKIN Foundation Review +7 Hour Wear Test by JadoreDrew — 18 pros, 5 cons
• New Foundation From Makeup By Mario… Is it worth it by Milabu — 11 pros, 10 cons
• Makeup by Mario Concealer Review | ⏰ Multiple Day Wear Tests! Over 40 by Fabi Madeup — 9 pros, 8 cons
• *NEW* ONLY USING MAKEUP BY MARIO PRODUCTS! (Foundation, Blush, Contour Stick, and Lips) by Nila Kheri — 10 pros, 5 cons
• MAKEUP BY MARIO SURREALSKIN FOUNDATION | REVIEW + WEAR TEST | ARIELL ASH by Ariell Ash — 13 pros, 1 cons
• NEW Makeup By Mario Surreal Skin Concealer Review + Makeup Tutorial | Niara Alexis by Niara Alexis — 10 pros, 2 cons
• Mini 🌼Review of New(ish) Products ♡ | 🌼Makeup by Mario Concealer & More 🌼 by Neiima Amara — 2 pros, 5 cons
• back and better than ever with a makeup by mario review by marvels.makeup — 5 pros, 0 cons

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