She showed how she dapples the pen on her cheek and nose areas and blends the fake freckles in. The top comments were all by people who said they were profoundly "confused" and by this new trend.

I even bought a freckle pen and spent hours watching DIY freckle makeup tutorials. While it works - ish - there really is ...

Heath told Newsweek: "I tried this trend last year using a freckle pen when I saw a rise in availabile freckle creating products. I like the pen - it works well, but thought there must be ...

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and that the technique you master for one can be used with pretty much any faux freckle pen. First of all do all of your make-up like usual, including your base, any powders or highlights and your ...