Light Summer Makeup

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Light Summer Makeup.

Achieve a fresh and radiant look with our selection of light summer makeup essentials. Whether you're aiming for a natural glow or a subtle pop of color, these products are designed to enhance your beauty while feeling weightless on your skin. From sheer foundations to luminous bronzers and dewy highlighters, create a sun-kissed finish that lasts all day under the summer sun. Explore our range of lightweight formulas and versatile shades to effortlessly elevate your summer makeup routine.

Fashion FairIconic Pressed Setting Powder

Size: 0.3 oz/ 8.6 g·ITEM: 2476943

Color: Black Blonde - banana: brightening for all skin tones

36 Reviews

$35.00

The product is pretty good, it feels light weight and blended well with my skin tone. ...I was shocked at the coverage and how light it is.. It's now definitely a staple....Natural look and light weight

What it is: An ultra-lightweight, oil-absorbing powder that instantly sets—or refreshes—makeup at home and on the go.

tarteShimmering Light Highlighter

Size: .14 oz/4.25 g·ITEM: 2545333

Color: Champagne Glow - champagne

22 Reviews

$32.00

I think it will also look amazing on tanned skin in the summer. It is a really beautiful face highlighter. ...Love this for a shuttle summer glow. I put it on my cheek bones and as a body highlighter as well.

What it is: A skin-perfecting pressed highlighter for a lit-from-within-looking glow.

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

What Else You Need to Know: Microfine 3D pearls & pigments reflect pure light to add depth & dimension, while diffusing imperfections, butter-soft formula glides on smooth, buildable glow melts into skin for seamless blending that doesn't look glittery, and 2 universal shades for a warm or cool glow.

Fashion FairLuxe Highlighter Duo

Size: .16 oz / 4.5 g·ITEM: 2591758

Color: Golden Bronze - bronze undertones

43 Reviews

$39.00

I got the golden bronze to use during summer when I get tan, but now also want the other duo. ...These colors gave me the perfect glow and would beautiful during the summer months for a warm, bronzed looked. I loved the unique palette too!

What it is: A transformative, high-gloss hybrid highlighter with a silky, skin-hugging texture and rich, lasting color with pure pearl impact.


Finish: Radiant


Formulation: Cream


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Squalane and Sodium Hyaluronate: Hydrate and visibly plump skin.


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


What Else You Need to Know: Formulated with a clear base for optimal color clarity and translucent payoff, this weightless highlighter blends and layers seamlessly. Its color adheres to skin, attracting light to your facial features.

MAKE UP FOR EVERUltra HD Microfinishing Pressed Powder

Size: 0.21 oz/ 6.2 g·ITEM: 1911379

Color: 3 - Peach for tan to dark skin tones

276 Reviews

$39.00

This powder is beautifully blurring and sets the makeup so well. Would highly recommend for any skin type, as it never felt cakey or dry!...Great light makeup powder!!!...I use the banana shade to set my bb cream when I am doing a light makeup day and it works amazing!!! I highly recommend this product because it gives your skin a silky smooth look to it!!!

What it is:
A finishing powder that is ultra-blurring and light-diffusing to impart unfiltered perfection on all skintones—in every light.

What it does:
The last step in your makeup routine, this pressed powder blurs, smooths, and reduces shine with the even, naturally matte coverage of ULTRA HD Pressed Powder.

MAKEUP BY MARIOSoftSculpt® Transforming Skin Perfector

Size: 0.31 oz / 8.8 g·ITEM: 2577963

Color: Light - warms fair to light skin tones

219 Reviews

$36.00

Repurchase - I love this product on light makeup days and wear it when I teach Pilates. ...I rlly like it for the summer since it has a shimmer finish.

What it is: A three-in-one powder to perfect, illuminate, and set makeup for a radiant glow with an airbrush effect on skin.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: 
Radiant


Formulation: 
Pressed Powder


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, mineral oil, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

Dr. Jart+Premium BB Tinted Moisturizer with Niacinamide and SPF 40

Size: 1.35 oz / 40 mL·ITEM: 2604510

Color: Light Medium - Medium

946 Reviews

$48.00

It’s a great light weight buildable natural finish cream! Certainly holds well in California summer. ...Answer to summer sweaty skin...This is so perfect & the SPF 40 makes it my new work makeup. Definitely recommend!waste product like that

What it is: A multitasking, niacinamide-powered cream with a natural-looking finish that hydrates, conceals, and protects.


Coverage: Light


Finish: 
Natural


Formulation: 
Cream


SPF: Over 30

Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Glycerin: Rapidly moisturizes.

- Mineral and Chemical Sunscreens: Deliver UV protection.

- Niacinamide: Supports skin-barrier strength and protects against environmental stressors.


What Else You Need to Know: Your moisturizer, makeup, and sunscreen in one.

$27.00

Perfect for my skin tone (light in winter, light/medium in summer) and eye color (blue grey)....Perfect summer shades!...It is so cute and perfect for summer. The shadows are very pigmented and blend so easily.

What it is: A five-shade ensemble of rosy-taupe shades suited for classic or playful looks.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Natasha Denona’s Mini Starlette Palette provides soft-textured powdered mattes and shimmery, ultra-shiny metallics that blend seamlessly to produce vibrant, ultra-pigmented, long-lasting lasting looks. Whether creating a classic flaring appearance or light, smoky, playful eyes, these silky, soft-on-the-skin formulas are effortless to use with maximized impact. All Natasha Denona eyeshadows are cruelty-free, paraben-free, and allergen-free.

This Palette Contains:
- 5 x 0.028 oz/ 0.8 mL eyeshadows in Nude Mauve

Benefit CosmeticsPlushtint Moisturizing Matte Lip Tint

Size: 0.2 oz·ITEM: 2773174

Color: 02 Cream Puff - almond pink

352 Reviews

$24.00

Love how the matte consistency makes it perfect for summer!...Looks like perfect product for me for summer . *gifted by benefit cosmetics

What it is: A matte, longwearing lip tint that gives lips smudge-proof color and moisture for a moisturizing, comfortable feel and soft-blur velvety finish.

Formulation Type: 
Lip Stain


Benefits: Hydrating and Long-wearing


What Else You Need to Know: A plush-matte lip tint with 8-hour* moisture and 8-hour* longwear that's smudge-proof and won't feather or bleed. The soft-focus blurring effect makes lips look smooth and velvety. Plus, the custom carved applicator easily outlines lips. 


*instrumental tests on 30 participants.


Westman AtelierBaby Cheeks Lip + Cheek Cream Blush Stick

Size: .21 oz ·ITEM: 2434132

Color: Poppet - poppy pink

630 Reviews

$48.00

Gucci is a Makeup Genius...Just a perfect natural blush on my light skin....Perfect summer look...I dab a little on my lips for a monochromatic look and I will be loving this look all summer long!!!

What it is: A healthy flush of clean color in just one swipe. The creamy, blendable formula melds with skin for a hydrating, natural finish.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Stick

Too FacedChocolate Soleil Melting Bronzing & Sculpting Stick

Size: 0.282 oz·ITEM: 2772093

Color: Chocolate Mousse - light Bronze

760 Reviews

$35.00

It blends to a perfect bronze-y summer shade. I will using it alllll summer!!!...I've started to incorporate this bronzer into my daily makeup routine up use and it's such a natural bronze color it gives you a nice summer tan.

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.

$52.00

I didn’t experience a burning sensation with it but it does have a film after it dries down some. Wouldn’t put makeup over it...This lash and brows serum really helped me shape my brows, they look more natural with just the serum on them. Milk makeup always make looking natural sexy.

What it is: A daily serum that nurtures hair for longer-, fuller-looking lashes and brows.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hemp-Derived Cannabis Seed Extract: Hydrates and conditions lashes and brows.
- Plant Peptides: Creates the appearance of lash and brow thickness.
- Quinoa: Supports healthy hair follicles.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

Fenty Beauty by RihannaMatch Stix Color-Adaptive Cheek + Lip Stick

Size: 0.176 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2709368

Color: Strawberry Pop

101 Reviews

$32.00

A MUST-BUY FOR SUMMER. Love love love...Rihanna does it again! Perfect summer product when you don’t feel like wearing any/much makeup. ...I think it’s perfect for summer, perfect pink shade. The color doesn’t fade fast either

What it is: A hydrating multi-use stick that plays by your rules. Using color-shift technology, this formula brings out the most flattering universal rosy color of cheeks + lips for all skin tones.

Formulation Type:
Lip Stain

What Else You Need to Know: A juicy swipe of this gel-stick reacts to your skin’s natural chemistry to deliver a customized, rosy shade that flatters all skin tones. Feeling refreshing to the touch, the nourishing and moisturizing formula applies evenly and smoothly for a soft dewy finish.

Urban DecayEyeshadow Primer Potion

Size: 0.33 oz / 10 mL·ITEM: 1704402

Color: Original - sheer nude

11.5K Reviews

$28.00

Even during the hot, steamy and humid summers. I use it as a base, followed with mineral makeup and then UD Sin Sin. ...The only problem is the color is very light and the difference is visibly noticeable between it and my foundation, even though I am fair skinned, so very light already.

What it is: An award-winning nude eyeshadow primer that ensures vibrant, crease-free wear for up to 24 hours.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. This product is also vegan and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: This long-lasting eye makeup base keeps eyeshadow crease-free, eye color vibrant, and application smooth. Formulated with polymer technology, this vegan beauty eyelid primer serves as the perfect eyeliner or eyeshadow base, filling in any surface imperfections and prepping lids for all-day wear.

Too FacedBorn This Way Soft Blur Flexible Finish Setting Powder

Size: 0.16 oz / fillsizesequence:1·ITEM: 2794592

Color: Light

467 Reviews

$40.00

Adorable packaging, love the heart shape. Nice makeup product as well. Good pressed powder to set makeup in place. ...Light coverage with a light texture. Had a nice clean smell that was not too overwhelming.

What it is: A non-comedogenic, silky-smooth powder that sets, blots, and touches-up makeup—the lightweight formula blurs pores for a flawless soft-focus finish.

Coverage: Light

Finish:
Matte

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

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

What Else You Need to Know: This oil absorbing formula offers a light, smooth, cloud-like feel.

NARSMini Light Reflecting Setting Powder

Size: .11 oz/ 3 g·ITEM: 2550499

Color: Crystal - very light to light

686 Reviews

$20.00

Good for summer...Nars light reflecting foundation is my holy grail and this is the the most beautiful combo I didn’t know I needed!!

What it is: A bestselling pressed powder that locks makeup in place for a luminous, photo-ready finish.


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Microfine Mineral Powders: Glycerin and vitamin E help guard against dryness and keep skin comfortable.
- Light Reflecting Complex™: Helps restore skin’s youthful-looking radiance.
- Photochromic Technology: Diffuses light so skin looks radiant all day long.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan.

GUERLAINTerracotta Light Healthy Glow Bronzer

Size: 0.35 oz/ 10g·ITEM: 2510261

Color: 00 - Light Cool

51 Reviews

$60.00

It looked beautiful on her fair/light skin. Since I’m in the same category (fair/light) I thought it would work great on me since 90% of the products she uses also work for me. ...New favorite! An essential in my makeup routine...I’m planning on getting a second shade to keep on my vanity. I went with 00 Light Cool and it’s been perfect for my light neutral toned/pink skin.

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.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONBest Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2667293

Color: 17.5P Light - light, pink undertone

536 Reviews

$22.00

It is matte so would be good for oily skin or those who get really sweaty in summer as a touch-up too...This Matte powder foundation has become my special favorite now in summer I love that it has a medium to high coverage I put it in the center of my face and spread it all over my face and it leaves a beautiful finish the other thing is that I get this finished super fast!

What it is: A medium-to-full buildable coverage, long-wearing matte powder foundation that is formulated to even skin tone, smooth imperfections and control shine up to 8 hours.


Coverage: Full


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Pressed Powder


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