HOUSE OF HUR (FAMILY) MOIST AMPOULE BLUSHER #RUBY RED 20ML
HOUSE OF HUR Moist Ampoule Blusher #Ruby Red (A Hydrating, Buildable Watercolour Flush)
A vibrant, skincare-infused liquid blush that gives a natural, dewy flush of colour without feeling heavy or sticky. Formulated with over 50% moisture essence, it's perfect for adding a healthy, hydrated glow that withstands Mauritian humidity.
Values You Can Trust: Vegan-Friendly* / Cruelty-Free* / 100% Authentic Guarantee
*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data (no animal-derived ingredients detected). / *Brand-stated; not certified by an independent body.
At-a-Glance (the 30-second briefing)
This is a lightweight, watery ampoule-blusher that melts into the skin for a sheer, buildable wash of ruby red. It’s designed to give a "glass skin" effect—radiant and dewy, not glittery. The formula is hydrating, long-wearing, and easy to blend with fingertips, a sponge, or a brush. A little goes a very long way.
Quick Start (your 60-second routine)
After your morning sunscreen has set, apply your base makeup if you wear any.
- 1) Dispense: Shake well. Pump a tiny amount (less than a half-pump) onto the back of your hand.
- 2) Apply [THIS PRODUCT]: Using your fingertip, dot the blush onto the apples of your cheeks.
- 3) Blend: Gently tap and blend the colour upwards towards your temples. Work quickly as it can set fast.
Note: Already own a similar product? Finish that first to avoid waste (substitute, don’t stack).
AM Routine Guide (morning order)(how to use in the morning)
This product is the final step of your colour makeup routine, applied after your base.
- Minimalist Routine: 1) Cleanser → 2) Moisturiser → 3) Sunscreen SPF 30+ → 4) [THIS PRODUCT].
- Fuller Routine: 1) Skincare (Cleanser, Toner, Serum, Moisturiser) → 2) Sunscreen SPF 30+ → 3) Primer/Foundation (optional) → 4) [THIS PRODUCT] → 5) Setting Powder/Spray (optional).
Makeup Tip (No Pilling): Ensure your sunscreen and foundation are fully dry before applying. Tap the blush on gently; avoid rubbing, which can disturb the layers underneath.
How to Use (beginner-friendly guide)
Application:
- Amount: Start with a tiny dot, about the size of a pinhead, for each cheek. This shade is highly pigmented. It's easier to add more than to take away.
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Method:
- Shake the bottle well before use.
- Dispense onto the back of your hand or a palette.
- Use a clean fingertip, a damp makeup sponge, or a stippling brush to pick up a small amount.
- Gently tap onto the apples of the cheeks and blend outwards and upwards for a lifted effect.
- For a subtle lip stain, you can also apply a tiny amount to the centre of your lips and blend.
- Frequency: Use as desired during your makeup routine.
If-This / Then-That:
- Very oily skin? You may want to set the blush lightly with a translucent powder to increase longevity.
- Very dry skin? The hydrating formula will give a dewy finish. You can apply it directly over your moisturiser and SPF for a fresh, minimal look.
- Under makeup? Wait 1-2 minutes for your foundation to set before tapping this on top.
Watchouts: Applying too much at once can result in a stark, difficult-to-blend patch. Start small. The formula contains Alcohol Denat., which may be drying for extremely sensitive or compromised skin; always patch test.
Safety: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
What to Expect (results timeline)
- Immediate: A dewy, watercolour-like flush of ruby red colour on the cheeks. Skin looks hydrated and radiant.
- After 4-8 hours: Colour remains visible, especially for this pigmented shade. The dewy finish may subside depending on skin type and climate, but a healthy stain remains.
Compatibility Guide (layering)(what to pair it with)
- Works With: Most liquid and cream foundations, tinted sunscreens, and skin tints. Can be applied over setting powder for a more diffused look, though application on cream/liquid bases is easiest.
- Use Carefully: When applying over full-coverage or matte powder foundations, press or stipple gently to avoid lifting the base.
- Avoid on [Area]: Avoid direct application to broken or irritated skin.
Skin Type Compatibility (who it's for)
- All Skin Types: Yes, its versatile formula works for most.
- Dry / Dehydrated: Excellent. The 50% moisture essence provides a hydrating, dewy finish that doesn't emphasize dry patches.
- Combination / Oily: Good. The lightweight texture doesn't feel greasy. Oiler skin types may find the dewiness subsides to a natural satin finish or may prefer to set it with powder.
- Sensitive: Use with caution. The formula contains Alcohol Denat. and fragrance is not explicitly ruled out. A patch test is essential.
Targeted Concerns (what it helps with)
- Dull or sallow complexion needing a healthy flush of colour.
- Achieving a natural, dewy, "glass skin" makeup look.
- A long-lasting cheek colour that withstands heat and humidity.
Product Identity & Provenance (authenticity check)
- Official Korean Name: 하우스오브허 모이스트 앰플 블러셔
- Version: Current version as of late 2023/2024. Pigmentation may vary slightly between production batches and shades.
- Shelf Life/PAO: Check packaging. Typically 12 months after opening (PAO).
- Date Marks: Look for 제조 (manufacturing date) and 까지 (expiry date).
- Country of Manufacture: South Korea.
Conscious & Permissible Formulation (our analysis)
- Halal Status: Halal-Friendly*. This product contains Alcohol Denat. (denatured alcohol), which is generally considered permissible for external use in cosmetics by many scholars as its primary purpose is not for consumption and it is rendered undrinkable. However, individual interpretation may vary. We have not detected other non-permissible animal derivatives.
- Vegan Status: Vegan-Friendly*. The ingredient list does not appear to contain any animal-derived components like carmine or beeswax.
- Animal Testing Policy: Cruelty-Free*. The brand states it is cruelty-free, though it is not certified by a major independent body like Leaping Bunny. It is sold on platforms that ship to Mainland China, but the brand's specific policy on pre- or post-market testing is not publicly detailed.
*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available ingredient data. / Brand-stated; not certified by an independent body.
Regulatory & Claims Basis (K-Beauty truth box)
- MFDS Class: General Cosmetic. This product is not classified as a functional cosmetic for wrinkle improvement, brightening (skin tone), or UV protection by the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS).
- Clinical Evidence: The claim of "over 50% hydrating essence" is a brand marketing claim based on the formulation. No public clinical data is available for independent verification of performance or longevity claims.
- Medical Disclaimer: This is a cosmetic product for adding colour and a dewy finish. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any medical skin condition.
Complete Ingredient Transparency (the full INCI)
Key Ingredients Explained:
- Methyl Trimethicone, Dimethicone: Silicones that give the blush its silky, smooth texture and help it spread evenly across the skin. They form a breathable barrier, contributing to a soft-focus finish.
- Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate: Humectants that draw moisture into the skin, contributing to the "hydrating essence" feel and dewy glow.
- Chlorella Vulgaris Extract: A microalgae extract rich in antioxidants that can help soothe and hydrate the skin.
Full INCI List:
Water, Methyl Trimethicone, Dimethicone, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Isononyl Isononanoate, Alcohol Denat., Polybutene, Polypropylsilsesquioxane, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Vinyl Dimethicone/Methicone Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer, Pentylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Magnesium Sulfate, Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dimethicone, Glucose, Fructooligosaccharides, Fructose, Ethylhexylglycerin, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Panthenol, Aluminum Hydroxide, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol, Mica (CI 77019), Red 30 (CI 73360), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891).
Preservative System: 1,2-Hexanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin. The formula also contains Alcohol Denat., which has antimicrobial properties.
Allergens & Fragrance Disclosure (patch test first)
- Fragrance Status: Appears to be formulated without added fragrance, however, this is not explicitly stated by the brand. The product has a very faint, almost undetectable cosmetic scent. Intensity: 0.5/5.
- EU Allergens: Based on the provided INCI, none of the 26 declarable EU fragrance allergens are listed. However, a patch test is always advised for reactive skin.
Full Safety & Patch Test Protocol (use with care)
- Who should use with caution: Individuals with very sensitive or rosacea-prone skin, or those with a known sensitivity to denatured alcohol, should proceed with caution and patch test thoroughly.
- Patch Test Protocol: Before first use, apply a small amount to a clean patch of skin, like behind the ear or on your inner jawline. Wait 24-48 hours. If you experience any redness, itching, or irritation, do not use the product on your face.
- Pregnancy/BF: There are no ingredients of specific concern for pregnancy or breastfeeding, but we recommend consulting with your doctor for personal advice.
Sensory & Chemical Profile (texture, finish, scent)
- Texture: A very thin, watery, serum-like liquid ("ampoule").
- Finish: Dewy and radiant with a translucent, watercolour-like effect. It does not contain shimmer or glitter.
- Scent: Very minimal to no discernible scent.
- pH: Not published by the brand.
- Comedogenicity/FA Risk: Contains Dimethicone and Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, which are generally low-risk but can be triggers for some acne-prone individuals. It is not formulated to be Fungal Acne (Malassezia) safe. Individual responses vary.
Troubleshooting Guide (fix common issues)(quick solutions)
- Issue: Looks patchy or lifts my foundation. → Quick Fix: You may be rubbing instead of tapping. Use a gentle stippling or pressing motion. Also, ensure your base makeup is fully set before applying the blush.
- Issue: Too bright/pigmented. → Quick Fix: You used too much. Start with a pinhead-sized amount next time. To tone it down now, blend a small amount of your foundation or concealer over the edges.
- Issue: Fades too quickly. → Quick Fix: While this shade is known to be long-lasting, you can improve wear time by lightly setting it with a translucent powder or a setting spray.
Climate Fit for Mauritius (local use guide)
- Humid Summer: The lightweight, non-greasy formula is excellent for humid weather. It provides a dewy glow without feeling heavy. You may find it lasts well on its own but can be set with powder for extra longevity on very hot days.
- Drier Winter/Indoors (AC): The hydrating essence helps prevent the blush from looking flat or cakey on skin that's dry from air conditioning. The dewy finish adds a much-needed touch of radiance.
Authenticity & How to Verify (buy with confidence)
- Sourcing: Adilsons sources products directly from the brand or its authorized distributors in South Korea. We guarantee 100% authenticity.
- Packaging Cues: Expect high-quality packaging with clear English and Korean text. Check for the batch code and expiry date printed on the bottle or box. The product comes in a pump bottle for hygiene.
- Questions? If you have any doubts, send us a photo of your product via WhatsApp at +230 5 778 2336 for verification.
Evidence & Sources (the science behind the product)(brand vs independent data)
- Ingredient Rationale: The inclusion of humectants like Glycerin and Sodium Hyaluronate is based on established evidence of their ability to attract and hold moisture, supporting the "hydrating" claim.
- Brand Claim: The "over 50% hydrating essence" is a formulation claim provided by House of Hur. No public dataset is available for independent verification.
- Anecdotal Evidence: Community reviews consistently note the product's lightweight, dewy finish and buildable nature. Experiences with pigmentation and longevity vary by shade.
Complete Your Routine (recommended pairings)
No in-catalog pairings available today—this product still works well solo with your current cleanser and daily sunscreen.
Is This the Best Choice for You? (mindful alternatives)
This liquid blush is an excellent choice if your primary concerns are achieving a dewy, natural, and long-lasting flush of colour.
- If you need a powder blush for a more matte or satin finish: consider a traditional pressed powder blush.
- If you have extremely sensitive skin and are concerned about alcohol: look for a cream or liquid blush explicitly formulated to be alcohol-free and fragrance-free.
Mindful-use: If you already have a product you enjoy that addresses your concern, there’s no need to add another right now—finish what you have first.
Packaging, Sustainability & Practical Details (the small print)
- Format: 20ml plastic bottle with a pump dispenser. The pump allows for hygienic, controlled dispensing.
- Applicator: Pump dispenser.
- Recycling (Mauritius): The plastic bottle and pump may be recyclable depending on local facilities. Please clean thoroughly before disposal. The outer cardboard box is recyclable.
- Storage: Store upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve the formula's integrity.
Genuine Community Experiences (what real users say)
Note: These are aggregated sentiments and individual results will vary.
- "I mentally screamed at how RED it was... 4-5 hours in the sweltering humid heat later, the blush stayed strong. Did not fade one bit. Sweat dripped down my face, powder gone, but the blush was still there. I was even wearing a face mask... No regrets buying this blush. I'll just use less next time hahaha." - Reddit, r/AsianBeauty (2024)
- "I was surprised by online reviews saying it was not pigmented too, because mine STAINS for HOURS if needed!! I wonder if they reformulated after complaints or something." - Reddit, r/AsianBeauty (2024)
- Fair Caveat: Some users note that pigmentation can be inconsistent between shades, with lighter colours like 'Lavender Flush' being much sheerer than bold shades like 'Ruby Red'. A few also mentioned that it can look patchy if not blended quickly. "I've heard these don't blend easily, that they just spread and spread and can even look patchy." - Reddit, r/AsianBeauty (2024)
About the Brand (who is House of Hur?)
House of Hur is a Korean beauty brand co-founded by influencer Sunny Dahye. The brand's philosophy is "Where skincare meets makeup," focusing on creating hybrid products that enhance natural beauty while incorporating skin-loving ingredients. They aim to be inclusive and accessible, blending everyday practicality with a touch of femininity.
Glossary (key K-beauty terms)
- Ampoule: A highly concentrated serum. In this context, it refers to the blush's thin, serum-like, skincare-infused texture.
- MFDS: Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (of South Korea). The government body that regulates cosmetics.
- PAO: Period After Opening. The symbol (e.g., "12M") indicating how long a product is safe to use after it has been opened.
- INCI: International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients. The standardized system for listing ingredient names.
Retailer & Contact (Mauritius)
Adilsons | WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336 | Email: info@adilsons.mu
The Adilsons Promise (our commitment to you)
We believe in empowering you with clear, honest information. Every product, including this one, is carefully selected and sourced directly from official channels in South Korea. We guarantee 100% authenticity, so you can shop with complete peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions (quick answers)
- Is this blush good for beginners? Yes, its liquid format is forgiving. The key is to start with a very small amount and build up slowly.
- Will it look natural? Yes, when blended well. The watercolour-like texture is designed to mimic a natural flush. The finish is dewy and skin-like.
- Can I use it on my lips? Yes, many users apply a small amount to their lips for a coordinating stain. It may not be as long-lasting or hydrating as a dedicated lip product.
The Final Verdict (At-a-Glance)
- Best For: Anyone seeking a dewy, long-lasting, and natural-looking liquid blush. Especially great for normal to dry skin types.
- Key Benefits: Hydrating formula, highly pigmented (a little goes a long way), provides a radiant "glass skin" finish.
- Keep in Mind: The #Ruby Red shade is very potent; start with a tiny amount. Contains Alcohol Denat., so a patch test is crucial for sensitive skin. Must be blended quickly before it sets.
Delivery & Returns — Mauritius (At-a-Glance)(policies & links)
- Coverage: Island-wide delivery (Mauritius).
- Processing & Timing: Orders process in 1–2 business days; usually ready by Day 3 for pickup. After pickup, delivery typically takes 1–5 business days (weekdays only).
- Express: May be available by region; request on WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336.
- Liquids/Sensitive Items: Serums, toners, and liquid makeup are pickup or door-to-door only; checkout enforces this.
- Scheduling: Deliveries run by region on set schedules; we’ll contact you the evening before.
- Pickup: Citadelle Mall pickup available.
- Returns: No change-of-mind exchanges.
- Refunds (Summary): For items defective/damaged on receipt (report within 48h), wrong item, or a manufacturing defect within 6 months.
Source of Truth: This is a quick snapshot. If anything differs, the policy pages are final.
- Refunds & Returns: https://adilsons.mu/policies/refund-policy
- Shipping: https://adilsons.mu/policies/shipping-policy