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The Best Makeup Products of 2012

Clean Sweep

Consider it blush for dummies. Almay Wake-Up Blush + Highlighter comes in a compact with highlighting powder in the top half and a blush on the bottom. Stroke the angled brush across both colors, then apply to cheekbones. The contoured bristles ensure perfect product placement.

To buy: $10 at drugstores.

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