Best Natural Face Highlighters in 2026

【Highlight and Contour in One】On one end is a luminous highlighter to brighten all the high points of your face. Glide it along your brow bones, down the bridge of the nose, on the chin and cupid’s bow. Your features will instantly appear more lifted and radiant. On the other end is a blendable contour shade to enhance your natural shadows. Apply it to areas like the hollows of the cheeks, sides of the nose and along the jawline.

【waterproof and Long lasting】Meet your new secret for an all-day luminous glow. This waterproof highlighter glides on smoothly and lasts for up to 24 hours without smudging or caking. Both the contour and highlighter shades have a creamy formula that is waterproof, long-wearing and sets to a transfer-resistant finish.

【Multifunctional Contour Stick】2 Stick give a multi-dimensional sculpted look. This multifunctional cream contour stick allows you to sculpt, shape and define your face and body for a natural-looking, 3D glow. It's so versatile - shape and highlight different areas of the body for an enhanced glow wherever you desire.

Facestudio Master Chrome Metallic Highlighter Makeup: This highlighter powder drenches skin in a melted metallic finish; Maybelline's pearl pigments leave a reflective finish for a brilliant glowing skin

Super Luminous Highlighting Powder: Sweep onto the high points of the face and blend for a seamless metallic glow; Use alone for a strobing effect, or with contour for a more sculpted look

Best Face Forward: Maybelline has sheer, medium, and full coverage foundation in liquid, stick, and cushion foundation formulas, and a range of concealers, face primers, contour, highlighter, and pressed powders to help you create a perfect canvas

Velvety-smooth highlighting powder

Enhances skin with a naturally luminous glow

Infused with shimmering pearl pigments

Glow Enhancing Make Up: Instantly hydrate and luminize your skin for an all over, natural glow with Lumi Glotion; This liquid face and body highlighter delivers an illuminating color tint to enhance your skin’s natural glow

Hydrating Makeup Highlighter: Our glow lotion is infused with glycerin and shea butter for all day hydration; Available in 4 shades for all skin tones, the glow drops can be worn alone, under foundation, or on target areas for a more luminous effect

Liquid Highlighter to Glow: Use Lumi Glotion illuminator to get a healthy, sun kissed glow with no sun; Try our complete line of bronzing drops, bronzers, luminizers, glow enhancing lotions

Unique, bouncy, light-as-air texture for soft illumination

Ultra-fine, light-diffusing particles, so skin looks naturally luminous. No glittery finish or telltale streaks of where you highlighted.

Long-wearing, transfer-resistant

THREE HIGHLIGHTING POWDERS: Instantly add an incandescent glow anywhere you want shimmer! Stellar Lights Highlighter Palette features a complementary trio of buildable powders that blend seamlessly and leaves a luminous finish.

AVAILABLE IN 2 SETS OF SHADES: Choose from two different sets of shimmering colors - Rose Glow & Holographic Beams. Each richly pigmented shade delivers multi-dimensional highlighting effects and can be worn alone or together for multiple, customized looks.

VEGAN, CRUELTY-FREE BEAUTY: This highlighter palette is made up of vegan, micro-milled powders that go on smoothly and make your face glow. Create a full holographic makeup look by using the Milani Highlighter Blending Brush to apply onto the eyes, cheeks, and blend together for a custom shade.

Our soft focus highlighter turns on “watt” ya got with a delicate champagne glow that’s gorgeous. The cream-to-powder finish is a switch-on “wow” for all complexions. You’ll adore the smooth applicator.

Luminous sheen

Soft-focus look

Luminous coverage and soft focus

The micro-fine pearl pigments combine to boost skin glow for a targeted multi-colored highlight.

Provides high impact color in long-lasting shades

Liquid Illuminator: Enjoy a luminous, lit from within glow year round with the luxuriously lightweight NYX Professional Makeup Born to Glow Liquid Illuminator; Blend it with your foundation for an extra glow

Versatile Glow: This multifunctional moisturizing formula can be used as a foundation base or as a highlighter over cheekbones, décolletage, and cupid's bow for a natural looking radiance

Face From Foundation To Finish: Complete your makeup look with our full line of face products to aid in color correction and coverage from concealer, blush, bronzer, foundations and contouring to palettes and powders

【Liquid Illuminator】The body highlighter provides the softness of a liquid for a barely-there shimmer, and builds coverage to the brilliant result you expect from a liquid highlighter for a weightless and luminous glow.

【Smooth and Non-sticky】The shimmer body oil is moisturizing, nourishing and the shimmer shows on the skin beautifully. Glides on very smooth, just looks dewy, and glowy, and radiant. It really brings out the beauty in your skin.

【Moisturizing Ingredients】The liquid highlighter cream with illuminating pigments that adds light to the face for a glowing, dewy looking complexion. The hydrating formula is infused with Sunflower Seed Butter and Vitamin E to help smooth out the skin’s texture.

#100 - Soft Glow

Go natural or targeted with your glow

Wear with our without makeup for a healthy, luminous glow

Light-as-air and velvety soft, developed to mirror The benefits of original Airspun loose face powder with a highlighting affect.

Blends seamlessly into skin for a flawless, luminous glow.

Available in three shimmering shades - one for every skin type.

Lightweight, Layerable Liquid Highlighter - Create an instantly glowing skin complexion with this lightweight, effortlessly blendable liquid highlighter. Part of our line of hybrid face makeup skincare.

With Pearlescent Pigments for Radiance - This glow makeup highlighter contains pearlescent luminizing pigments, recreating the natural radiance skin longs for. Arctic Spring Water and antioxidant-rich Cloudberry are added to this highlight illuminator for their hydrating properties.

Highlighter that Hydrates - This highlighter provides intense skin hydration with highlight pigment to perfect your skin’s natural radiance for a more even and luminous-looking complexion. You can pair and layer this highlighter with any of our other face glowing products.

A complexion-brightening stick for the face illuminates your favorite features with a lit-from- within glow and a creamy wash of controllable color.

Perfect for strobing, each silky shade goes on seamlessly and makes it easy to brighten your complexion with a luminous glow.

So much more than just another amazing highlighter, this multi-talented brightener also comes in bronzer and blush shades for adding a subtle wash of glowing color

【FOCALLURE 3 Pcs Contour Makeup Kit】 This three-piece kit with shades that blush, bronze, and glow makes getting your fresh-faced, healthy, glow-on super quick and easy. Keep your skin looking effortlessly bronzed, luminous, and fresh-faced—all for on the go.

【Long Lasting & Waterproof Makeup】 These innovative cream contour sticks melt into skin for a visible sunkissed warmth that won’t fade. Ultra blendable and buildable, it glides on weightlessly, making it easy to softly sculpt the face. The non-greasy, water-resistant formula won’t cake, crease, or clog pores.

【Super Easy and Quick to Use】The cream contour stick is easy to apply, leaving a natural finish with a lightweight, non-greasy feel. The unique creamy formula and sheer color blend effortlessly on all skin tones. Perfect for highlighting and contouring the eyes, cheeks, lips, and body.

CULT FAVORITE BAKED HIGHLIGHTER: Want a gorgeous glow, without the glitter? This radiant baked highlighter gives skin a luminous natural-looking lift, minus the shimmer and fallout!

LOW GLOW ILLUMINATING EFFECT: Need a lift? Sweep our baked highlighter anywhere you need a hint of radiance. Try it on the cheekbones and bridge of your nose for a youthful contour. Use a small brush to blend under your eyebrows and in the inner corners of the eye for an instant lift. You can even blend it all over your face for a luminous finish.

PERFECT FOR: Mature Skin, Hooded Eyelids, Fine Lines & Wrinkles

Its unique fluid texture provides the softness of a liquid for a barely-there shimmer, and builds coverage to the brilliant result you expect from a liquid highlighter for a weightless, mistake-proof, luminous glow. It can be used on its own or mixed into foundations, primers and moisturizers. Ideal for all skin types

Lightweight, buildable formula can be applied on bare skin or over foundation for a shimmery glow. Liquid highlighter makeup strobe cream compliments light to medium skin tones to create a sheer and beautiful glow. Use as a spot highlighter over makeup or wear under your complexion faves for subtle luminescence

A liquid highlighter cream with illuminating pigments that adds light to the face for a glowing, dewy looking complexion. The hydrating formula is infused with Sunflower Seed Butter and Vitamin E to help smooth out the skin’s texture. You’ll look radiant even after a sleepless night.

This all-over Body Luminizer is a head-to-toe, transfer-resistant, high-shine body luminizer that drenches skin with emollients. The luxurious formula glides on effortlessly, without streaking; creating a dewy, shimmering sunlit glow that lasts for hours. Skin feels soft, supple and smooth and feels drenched in a sunny, radiant luminous finish.

That post-vacay glow is now yours year-round with this smooth, gel-based body luminizer that glides on and leaves skin feeling dewy to the touch. Get ready to bathe your skin in a gloriously high-shine finish that does to your body what highlighter does to your cheekbones.

It is gel-based formula with light-reflecting pearl pigments that give the most insanely smooth, glossy finish. The formula blends easily into the skin for a streak-free finish that’s perfect for buffing into any area of the body you want to glow like a goddess.

GET THAT GLOW: A highlighter for the cheekbones, below the brows, cupid’s bow, and anywhere else you’d like to get that glow. Lightning Drops are smooth and blend-able so you can add just a touch of glitter or sparkle like a disco ball!

GORGEOUS SHIMMERING COLORS: With six beautiful shades to choose from, you can effortlessly highlight your facial features or add to your facial lotion to get a luminous glow effect.

EASY TO APPLY: Unlike other liquid highlighters that are messy and need a brush to blend, Lightning Drops can be applied with your fingertips so they’re easy to use at home or on the go.

REAL SKIN FINISH: The benefit of Phase Zero Makeup Cream Blushers lies in their smooth and effortless application. The creamy texture blends seamlessly into the skin, allowing for precise and controlled placement of color. The application process is quick and hassle-free, whether you prefer using a brush or your fingertips. "

BUTTER LIKE TEXTURE: Phase Zero Makeup Cream Blushers have a lightweight and velvety cream formula that provides a luxurious feel on the skin. The blushers melt into the complexion, creating a natural-looking flush with a subtle, healthy glow. The creamy texture also makes them easy to blend, allowing you to build up the intensity as desired.

DEWY + RADIANT: Achieve a dewy and radiant finish, adding a luminous sheen to the cheeks. This gives your complexion a youthful and fresh appearance, enhancing your natural beauty. The blushers provide a healthy flush of color that looks effortlessly natural, perfect for achieving a radiant and glowing makeup look

【Face & Body Shimmer Highlighter Powder】Polvo De Hadas, fairy shimmer highlighter powder & blush stick duo, Easy easy coloring, sublime shimmer. The highlighter stick with luminous ingredients can create an ultra-shimmer makeup effect and leave skin sun-kissed and luxuriously soft. The instant highlighter Sponge stick design is very convenient to use, and it is suitable for both face and body, making the body glowing and the face become more eye-catching.

【Easy to Apply and Clean】Polvo De Hadas, Instant Glow Highlighting & Blush Duo Stick, Sponge Head Design Shimmer Highlighter Powder. Easy to use without other tools. Apply the illuminant to your face, body, or anywhere you want to apply it, and push it away, you can spread it over wanted areas and it will dry within moments. Clean easily with a little soap and water, the product will be washed off.

【AKARY Multi-use Shimmer Highlighter & Blush Powder】The shimmer highlighter powder is not just a highlighter, but a blush too. It can be used not only on the face but also on the clavicle, eye, body, lip, and hair, use it anywhere you want to apply, the highlighter to make the skin shimmer and sparkle, with light-diffusing pigments and instant sponge head design to enhance and perfect skin. Natural 3D brightening and beautifying powder blush high-gloss powder, suitable for all skin tones.

The below information is per pack only

Formulated without formaldehyde, phthalates, parabens, sulfates and talc

100% vegan

Formulated with light-reflecting pigments to impart an immediately bright and luminous complexion

Hydrates to improve elasticity and firms skin

Its accentuates cheek contours and youthful definition through a universally flattering shade

COLOR FOR CHEEKS, EYES, & LIPS: This easy-to-use color stick adds a touch of sheer, gorgeous color to eyes, lips, & cheeks. Our formula blurs, protects, perfects, & fights signs of aging.

PERFECT & PROTECT: This ultra-blendable formula combines our 360° Total Defense Complex to defend against harmful sunrays (SPF), blue light (RPF), & pollution (PPF), with effortless color for a natural, all-over look.

BEST FACE FORWARD: With primers, highlighters, bronzers, & mineral powders, we have a full line of makeup to help you build a foundation for any look, all made without irritants or harsh additives.

Pro Touch Glow & Bronze Powder: Your very own golden hour sunshine on-the-go for an instantly glowing complexion!

Pro Touch Glow & Bronze Powder: Your very own golden hour sunshine on-the-go for an instantly glowing complexion!

Pro Touch Glow & Bronze Powder: Your very own golden hour sunshine on-the-go for an instantly glowing complexion!

Clinique's newest beautiful-skin additions to the Pop Collection:

🌙 Powder Pop Flower Highlighter in Lunar Pop - A long-wearing, silky-smooth highlighter for a soft, luminous glow

🌙 Weightless powder goes on smoothly, lasts all day. Enriched with luminescent pearls to adjust to your skin’s undertone. Leaves skin with buildable, natural-looking color and a dewy finish

The Aesthetica Starlite Highlighter is your go-to compact for highlighting and emphasizing the natural and dynamic structure of your face. Ultra-shimmery color glides on smoothly and stays in place all day and night.

Choose from four different variations: Cosmos, a sparkling rose gold; Venus, a pearlescent white; Phoenix, a warm copper; and Lunar, a shimmering lavender.

Create a diversity of brilliantly toned effects depending upon where you apply the highlighter makeup. The key is to target areas where light naturally falls on your face.

CUSTOM ENHANCER HIGHLIGHTER DROPS: Your skin, Customized. Illuminating Custom Enhancer drops let you control the glow. Just one drop delivers megawatt luminosity to enhance and define.

MIX IN WITH FOUNDATION MOISTURIZER: Give your favorite foundations or moisturizers a luminous boost with our Custom Enhancer Drops. Mix with your go-to formula to impart a naturally-radiant glow or use alone as a high-impact highlighter.

HIGHLY PIGMENTED HIGHLIGHTER: Liquid luminosity custom-made to fit your skin! These illuminating liquid highlighter drops blend with your makeup for an all-over glow.

The ultimate illuminator for creating a sensuous, sheer, luminous glow. A must have beauty product and our biggest seller, nothing compares when talking about magically highlighting the skin.

Each shade of our best-selling luminizers melts into skin to create a subtle, elegant light-reflective sheen, bringing out your skin's natural luminosity - for a dewy, youthful glow without the grease, stickiness or glitter.

Apply sparingly with brush or fingers over elevated areas of the face such as cheekbones, down the bridge of the nose, inner corners of eyes, and on the cupid's bow for a natural luminous glow. Add life to eyes by subtly applying onto the center of eyelids, just above the lashes.

Luminizer Stick: The ultimate multi-tasker for highlighting, contouring, and all over radiance; Wear alone for a dewy glow and luminous skin finish, use underneath foundation to tone, blur and prep, or use on top of foundation