best bronzer for light skin

What it is: A weightless cream bronzer that warms up skin for sunkissed, dimensional color while also creating contour and sculpted definition.

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Cream

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Cream Bronzer creates natural warmth, melting effortlessly into a matte, second-skin, seamless finish with comfortable wear-ability. It grips to skin with a flexible hold that doesn't streak, patch, oxidize, or smudge the complexion layers underneath. It easily builds from soft to bold definition.

What it is: A long-wear, transfer-resistant bronzing powder in a range of groundbreaking shades, each carefully curated to bring all skin tones to life.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This powder bronzer comes in a range of versatile shades to bring out the warmth in all skin tones. Smooth, creamy, and easy to blend, this light-as-air bronzer gives you a sun-soaked glow that stays put all day. Whether you’re looking for warmth or contouring, it does it all with the perfect soft-matte finish.

What it is: A creamy, buildable, and blendable stick bronzer that provides natural-looking warmth and dimension.

Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Vitamin E

- Squalane

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This easy cream bronzer and sculpting stick gives you natural-looking, second-skin warmth and dimension that smells as good as it looks! The formula is lightweight and blendable; it won't disturb makeup, gives a natural finish, and is made with skin-loving ingredients.

What it is:
A powder bronzer for the face and body that creates a natural matte, traceless finish for buildable coverage.

What it does:
This finely-milled formula provides buildable coverage that blends seamlessly. It comes in six naturally sun-kissed shades for all skin tones, and is packaged in a luxe compact with a large mirror so you can see your whole face as you bronze.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
Choose the shade that matches your skin tone:

Tawny: If your skin has light to cool or neutral undertones, ABH recommends using Tawny to add warmth to the skin.

What it is: A matte, buildable, visible-texture-blurring trio to shade, bronze, and sculpt your face—for a touch of color to a fully contoured look.

Highlighted Ingredients:

- Magnolia Bark Extract: Helps smooth fine lines and wrinkles

What it is:
A travel-size bronzer that fuses the illuminating effects of Ambient® Lighting Powder with bronze pigments to add depth and dimension for a sunkissed glow.

What it does:
Perfectly sized for travel, each mini compact fuses the illuminating effects of Ambient Lighting Powder with bronze pigments for sheer, airy, buildable color with a radiant finish.

What else you need to know:
Hourglass products are 100 percent cruelty-free.

What it is: A healthy glow bronzer that blends a unique harmony of blush, bronzer, and highlight tones, offered in six versatile shades to reveal a radiant glow.

Coverage: Medium

Finish: Radiant

Formulation: Pressed Powder

What Else You Need to Know: This bronzing powder was formulated with 96 percent naturally derived ingredients* while maintaining a silky, light, easy-to-blend texture. It is enriched with hydrating ingredients for a long-lasting, comfortable finish.

*Based on ISO 16128 standard, the remaining four percent contribute to product integrity and sensoriality.

What it is: This skin enhancer is a 3-in-1 cream bronzer that warms, shapes & evens skintone with light-to-medium coverage & a dewy finish.

Coverage: Light

Finish: Radiant

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Vitamins A, D, and E: Antioxidants.

- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: Provides a protective layer to keep skin nourished.

What it is: A buildable, lightweight, multipurpose bronzer that is perfect for creating soft definition and naturally bronzed skin with minimal fallout.

What Else You Need to Know: This bronzer features six flattering neutral shades for all undertones that are never orange or muddy. The no-fallout formula also delivers a clean, natural, second-skin finish.