soft-focus
adjective
soft-fo·cus
ˈsȯf(t)-ˈfō-kəs 
1
of a photographic image
: having unsharp outlines
2
of a lens
: producing an image having unsharp outlines
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Its bestselling Miracle Balm delivers the ultimate soft-focus minimalist pigment with a radiant finish.
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Apply directly from the pencil, then blend with a brush or your fingers for a soft-focus finish.
—Jazzria Harris, Refinery29, 1 Apr. 2025
Tilbury, the doyenne of soft-focus glow, infused her silky blush with pearlized pigments and light-flex technology to ensure that anyone who wears it will find their light.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
The British actress stars in the soft-focus footage inspired by infomercials, playing a spokesperson flaunting the merits of the new design by Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, which made its debut in the spring 2025 ready-to-wear show.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
Apply directly from the pencil, then blend with a brush or your fingers for a soft-focus finish.
—Jazzria Harris, Refinery29, 1 Apr. 2025
Tilbury, the doyenne of soft-focus glow, infused her silky blush with pearlized pigments and light-flex technology to ensure that anyone who wears it will find their light.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2025
The British actress stars in the soft-focus footage inspired by infomercials, playing a spokesperson flaunting the merits of the new design by Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, which made its debut in the spring 2025 ready-to-wear show.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Soft-focus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soft-focus. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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