Smooth Blur Contour Stick

Reviewer verdict

Across 17 YouTube reviews, the Anastasia Beverly Hills Smooth Blur Contour Stick earns an Index score of 3.7/5, ranking #58 among Face (Foundation, Concealer, Blush). Reviewers most often praise its texture/feel, overall, finish, while the most common criticisms concern shade range, finish.

Reviewers consistently praise the Smooth Blur Contour Stick for its lightweight, creamy texture and easy blendability, with texture/feel mentioned in 28 of the 17 reviews. Many commenters note a smooth, blurring finish and natural-looking results (11 mentions of finish), and several say the stick applies and layers easily and is goofproof in use (11 mentions of application). Multiple reviewers also highlight sheer, buildable coverage and a generally favorable overall impression across reviews (11 mentions coverage, 19 mentions overall).

The most frequent criticism is limited and uneven shade range — reviewers raised shade concerns 17 times, noting too few options, close or similar tones, and some shades appearing too warm, ashy, or gray. A smaller group reported issues with finish and greasiness or an oily feeling (6 mentions), and some found coverage or application trickier than expected, saying it can be fuller or harder to blend for certain users (5 mentions coverage, 4 mentions application). Longevity and payoff were occasionally flagged as problems too, with a few reviewers saying the product fades or creases over time (4 mentions longevity).

Analysis based on 17 YouTube reviews (3h 31m of video) with 103 pros and 47 cons extracted.

Pros (103)

Cons (47)

Review sources

• New Anastasia Beverly Hills Stick Foundation, Highlight, and Contour | First Impressions and Demo by Natalie Camila — 17 pros, 13 cons
• New! Anastasia Beverly Hills Cream Bronzer + Stick Highlighter | Review, Swatches + Demo by Slapp — 10 pros, 10 cons
• Anastasia Contour Kit ║REVIEW + TUTORIAL by Catarina Smith — 10 pros, 3 cons
• NEW Anastasia Beverly Hills Cream CONTOUR stick | you need to see this by CAKEFACETAYE — 11 pros, 1 cons
• Anastasia Beverly Hills Deep Cream Contour Kit | Review & Demo by ChristiJae — 7 pros, 3 cons
• Quick Natural Contour Tutorial | Anastasia Beverly Hills Contour Kit Medium to Tan by Heather Rawr — 7 pros, 3 cons
• Let’s talk complexion sticks and who needs what! 👀 Ilia, Merit, ABH and Fenty Beauty by Alexis and Christina — 6 pros, 4 cons
• New Launches I Keep Reaching For | Full Face Tutorial of New Makeup Favorites by Angela Bright — 8 pros, 2 cons
• My Unfiltered Opinions on New Hot Makeup | What’s Worth It? by Rachel Kathleen — 6 pros, 0 cons
• ANASTASIA BEVERLY HILLS CREAM CONTOUR KIT | DARK SKIN by Jessica Owusu-Ansah — 3 pros, 3 cons
• HOTTEST SPRING 2025 MAKEUP RELEASES *so viral* | Swatches and ✨ FULL REVIEWS ✨ ! by TheBeautyBreakdown — 4 pros, 2 cons
• Benefits Big Easy ft Anastasia Cream Contour | emmietayylor by emmietayylor — 4 pros, 1 cons
• New From Anastasia Beverly Hills! Latest Foundation, Contour & Blush - Full Face of Anastasia! by Fabulous Life101 — 3 pros, 1 cons
• Makeup & Fragrance Speed Reviews ⏰ // What’s worth the money??? by Shannon Carter — 3 pros, 0 cons
• My Contour Routine - Anastasia Beverly Hills Contour Kit // BilintinaMakeUp by BilintinaMakeUp — 2 pros, 0 cons
• New makeup of the week! - August 13 by Kat / kitschsnitch — 1 pros, 1 cons
• How to Contour Your Nose | Pro MUA Secrets by hrush — 1 pros, 0 cons

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