If you're looking for a way to highlight your cheekbones, nose, or Cupid's bow, highlighter is the way to go. It's the perfect tool for adding a little glow to your face. Here are some great options for solid highlighters available today.
Size: .17 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2690071
Color: H130 Wherever Pearl - pale gold with light pink shimmer
$32.00
Incredible highlighter for a natural look. It makes your skin look glowy in an authentic way and does not leave a bumpy metallic stripe like most highlighters....Overall, I think this is a solid pick....Great highlighter
What it is: A skin-fusing powder highlighter with a velvety texture that melts into skin for a natural, lit-from-within glow or high-impact shimmer effect.
$24.00
This liner goes on really easily, and has a solid intense payout with smooth application. I love that it has a smudger on the other end of the brush and I've used it when I accidentally go to low on the water line or to even it out. ...I love this Eye Highlighter. Tarte is one of my favorite brands that never disappoints.
What it is: A tug-proof gel eyeliner in a universally flattering nude and white highlighter shade.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This product is vegan, dermatologist and ophthalmologist tested, and is safe for contact lens wearers.
Size: 0.27 oz / 7.8 g·ITEM: 2794949
Color: Glint - soft champagne
$38.00
I love this product! Excellent daytime highlighter! This will be on my go to for highlighters....Solid option...I tried this highlighter in the "arc" shade, which is a peachy gold shade.
What it is: A luminous, ultra-blendable highlighter that shifts from silky cream to weightless powder, delivering natural radiance with up to 12-hour wear.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Green Tea and Microalgae: Powerful skin superfoods that help shield skin from pollution.
- Plant-Based Squalane: Seals in moisture and boosts the look of elasticity without clogging pores.
- Skin Shift Technology: Emollient-powder blend that shifts from a cream to a weightless veil.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This featherweight formula melts in
Size: 0.45 oz/ 13.5 mL·ITEM: 2380426
Color: Original - champagne-toned shimmer to add a golden shine
$40.00
I’ve used other liquid highlighters but they end up looking patchy on top or under my foundation. ...This highlighter is my favorite in my makeup bag...This is an incredibly cool product! Of all the highlighters I use, this is the coolest! leaves a beautiful glow on your skin. does not crumble.
What it is: A concentrated liquid shimmer that can be added to your foundation, primer, moisturizer, or simply used alone for a super-highlighted glow.
Highlighted Ingredients:
-Oleogel & Adhesive Film Former: Ultra-blendable texture that delivers a buildable, soft metallic glow.
-Ultra Refined Pearlescent Pigments: Impart a sheer, multi-dimensional candle-lit glow to your complexion.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and mineral oil. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
Size: 0.05 oz/ 1.5 g·ITEM: 2389708
Color: Expensive - translucent
$24.00
Its one of my favorite highlighters. I wish I got this before I got Fenty's highlighter!!...Love this. Favorite highlighter I have ever bought.
What it is: A translucent balm that gives a dewy glass-like glow for the eyes and face in a nourishing, emollient formula.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: With a balmy, hydrating texture, Master Secret Glow gives eyes, cheeks, and lips an alluring, glass-like effect. Apply to bare skin or tap over makeup as the final touch to your look. The lustrous formula melts onto the skin for a stunning, super dewy look that stays in place.
$50.00
I highly recommend also purchasing the trio pallet of matching highlighters to these highlighter sticks. They play well together and separately. ...Got this as soon as I could get my hands on it and I absolutely LOVE it! The highlighter end is very similar to the Hourglass Vanish Highlighter and the balm end is less tacky and sticky than Glossier’s halo stick (which makes it the perfect balm highlighter —so many other balm based highlighters stick to my hair and drive me crazy... this one definitely doesn’t).
What it is:
A cult-covetable backstage secret that delivers the ultimate in runway radiance for a scintillating glow that is truly otherworldly.
What it does:
This transformative highlighting duo glides on effortlessly, imparting a veil of sinfully sublime luminosity. The creamy highlighter reflects and refracts light, creating iconic illumination, while the transparent balm delivers dewy divinity. Formulated with aloe and argan oils, combined with hyaluronic acid, the balm delivers smooth control and softens the skin. Whether used solo or in combination, these two luxurious finishes can satisfy every highlighting desire. Take your glow to the fourth dimension and prepare for a legendary, lit-from-within gleam that is truly aliengelic.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2520476
Color: Tickle - golden pink
$38.00
I would say this is for people who prefer a solid reflective highlighter. 4 stars because I feel like this may not be entirely office appropriate if you are looking for something on a subtle glow from within finish. ...Beautiful Highlighter...One of my favourite highlighters! Very natural and not patchy at all!
What it is: A silky-soft, superfine powder highlighter.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: These powder highlighters feel featherlight, sweep on effortlessly, and build easily. Get Cookie for a warm, delicious golden shimmer. Go with Tickle for a perfectly tickled-pink, luminous look.
Size: 0.4 oz / 12 mL·ITEM: 2799591
Color: 5 Sunset - warm copper
$39.00
I’ve only used pressed powder highlighters in the past, but I personally LOVE this highlighter. ...The Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Acqua Highlighter stands out among luxury highlighters for its refined elegance and skin-friendly formula.
What it is: A multipurpose, water-based highlighter that hydrates and illuminates your skin for a lit-from-within, pearly glow.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide 3%: Smooths and visibly brightens the skin over time.
What Else You Need to Know: This multiuse highlighter can be worn over foundation for a glass-skin highlight or as a bronzer for a sunkissed, bronzy glow. Its skincare-based formula has a cooling gel texture that absorbs quickly for a second-skin finish and hyper-reflective micro pearls that deliver up to 24 hours of radiance and hydration.
Size: 0.14 oz/ 4g·ITEM: 2415081
Color: Peau de Rose - soft warm rose
$75.00
Overall I think it’s a solid product but I’m not sure it justifies the price point for a highlighter. ...Super Loaded Cream Highlighter is like a lux clean version to Color Pop's Super Shock highlighters.
What it is: A clean, award-winning, multipurpose cream highlighter that gives skin a luminous glow in three universal shades.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Boosts moisture.
- Jojoba Seed Oil: Improves hydration and strengthens skin’s moisture barrier.
- Caper Extract: Helps soothe, calm, and reduce the appearance of redness.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is gluten-free and cruelty-free.