shimmer moisturizers

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for shimmer moisturizers.

The best shimmer products will give you a healthy, radiant glow. They're great for summer, and they can be worn year-round. Here are some of shimmer lotions and creams on the market today.

bareMineralsCOMPLEXION RESCUE® Tinted Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid and Mineral SPF 30

Size: 1.18 oz·ITEM: 1687953

Color: Chestnut 09 - for dark neutral skin with peach undertones

4.1K Reviews

$39.00

I love this everything is perfect EXCEPT the amount of shimmer...if the sun is shinning (I'm outdoors a lot) I look like I'm out of the movie Twilight with all the shimmer..... it's only a "glow" if you're indoors. ...Gives my skin a youthful shine....Perfect moisturizer...Shimmer

What it is: A clean, multitasking tinted moisturizer that combines hydrating skincare benefits with naturally radiant, sheer-to-light coverage and SPF 30.

Coverage: Light

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Cream

SPF: 30 and under

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Helps replenish and boost skin’s moisture.
- Olive-Derived Squalane: Quenches dry skin with all-day hydration that feels light and refreshing.
- Mineral-Based Sunscreen: Protects from damaging UVA and UVB rays.

$14.00

good moisturizer...Is does have a slight shimmer to it, but not noticeable on the skin. I’ve started a vitamin c serum and this moisturizer to help with discoloration so I’m waiting to see if it works!...After a few hours the shine peeks through my nose but trust me it’s lasting way longer than a lot of the other moisturizers I’ve tried, epochal my those that claim to be oil free.

What it is: A silky moisturizer containing 0.5% Symbright® that visibly brightens the skin while boosting moisture levels.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dullness and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 0.5% Symbright®: Visibly brightens and improves the appearance of uneven skin tone.
- 2% Kakadu Plum Extract: Rich in vitamin C, it quickly boosts skin’s radiance and luminosity.
- 1% Red Algae Complex: Provides long-lasting moisture and hydration to the skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

$77.00

Great daytime moisturizer...I’m very picky about moisturizers, and this one is great. Dewy as promised! ...Best Dr Dennis moisturizer...I have a very dry skin, so not all the moisturizers work for me. After using for almost 14 days I can say this is one of the best moisturizers for a dry skin.

What it is: An ultra-rich, replenishing cream powered by vitamin C that hydrates and visibly transforms dry, dull skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid: Minimizes and prevents the appearance of hyperpigmentation, fine lines, and wrinkles.
- Lactic Acid: Increases absorption and enhances antioxidant performance.
- Squalane: Hydrates and moisturizes.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This cream contains vitamin C, an essential vitamin that helps visibly improve skin densit

$67.00

It feels just right.it doesn't leave a greasy shine. It just add a little shine on my face.i likeit alot....nice smelling moisturizer, SPF 30 is a big plus...Not too thick, easy to spread, and it leaves a nice, subtle shimmer. I actually had a friend ask what I was doing to make my skin 'glow.'

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry

What it is:
A protective daytime SPF moisturizer that addresses facial discoloration.

Solutions for:
- Dark spots
- Dryness
- Dullness and uneven texture

If you want to know more…
This oil-free moisturizer contains rosa roxburghii, white peony, and melanin-inhibiting palmaria, which visibly help diminish dark spots and discolorations while restoring clarity and brightness to dull, uneven skin. SPF 30 blocks UV damage to help prevent future spots from forming and leaves skin looking luminous.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates SLS and SLES
- Phthalates

$58.00

One of my favorite moisturizers! For context, some of my favorites are: the OG Peter Thomas Roth moisturizer, the newest Youth to The People moisturizer & the Summer Friday moisturizer...I always have a hard time finding a good moisturizer in the wintertime. I have oily, sensitive, acne-prone skin so lighter moisturizers are usually better for me in the summertime, but sometimes my skin gets dehydrated in the wintertime and the gel moisturizers just don't cut it.

What it is: A rich barrier moisturizer that supports barrier defense and drenches your skin with protective moisture.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 30% Hyaluronic Acid Complex: A potent hydrator that plumps the look of skin with moisture.
- 3% HydraFence™: Helps provide up to 120 hours of enhanced hydration.
- Moisture Barrier Boosting Complex™: Helps increase the look of skin thickness to combat effects of dehydrators.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retin

$49.00

I can definitely tell that my face is much firmer after using Paula's Choice C5 Super Boost Vitamin C Moisturizer. Especially around my eye area. I love the luminosity of this product, my face just shines and looks so healthy & brighter. ...A must have Moisturizer!...This moisturizer is amazing! It left my skin feeling so soft and hydrated.

What it is: A concentrated five percent vitamin C moisturizer that visibly brightens dullness, firms, hydrates, and supports the skin's barrier in one multitasking step.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C 5%: Visibly brightens dullness by countering free-radical damage.
- Hexapeptide-5: Supports barrier health and trains skin to stay hydrated over time.
- Polyglutamic Acid: Draws water into skin and holds it there for a supple, firm feel.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates

$27.00

This is such a beautiful product! It has a moisturizer texture that’s not oily at all, but also gives some glow. ...Light Shimmer...I don't get that much but it gives a light shimmer.

What it is: A highlighting gel-cream infused with ceramides, squalane & hyaluronic acid to give skin a gorgeous soft-focus glow. Wear alone, over or under makeup.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Gel-Cream


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Vegan Squalane and Ceramides: Support a strong skin moisture barrier and leave skin feeling smooth.

- Kakadu Plum: Visibly brightens with its rich vitamin C content.

- Hyaluronic Acid and Watermelon Extract: Draw moisture into skin for a plump, bouncy look.

$22.00

A very good vitamin c moisturizer...Sunday Riley really knows moisturizers, if you ask me. This is a beautiful vitamin c moisturizer, very hydrating, and good for daytime and nighttime use. ...Radiant moisturizer...This moisturizer has a great airy, whipped texture and subtle citrus scent.

What it is: A moisturizer that nourishes skin with high-potency, advanced vitamin C and delivers a non-greasy, satin-skin finish.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Advanced Vitamin C (THD Ascorbate): Is a more stable version of vitamin C that targets visible signs of aging including dullness, loss of firmness, and fine lines.
- Sodium Hyaluronate: Is a humectant blend that attracts and binds water for increased skin hydration.
- Lutein: Is an antioxidant that naturally defends the skin from blue light.

$65.00

The lightweight gel-cream formula absorbs quickly, nourishes, and adds a radiant, dewy glow without any greasy feel or shimmer. This moisturizer layered over the CEO Glow Oil is glass skin heaven....a must have moisturizer...This is one of my favorite moisturizers ever. It is super hydrating and brightens up my skin perfectly.

What it is: A revitalizing moisturizer that supercharges skin with high-potency, advanced vitamin C (THD ascorbate) and delivers a non-greasy, satin-skin finish.

Skin Type:
Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Dullness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Advanced Vitamin C (THD Ascorbate): A more stable version of vitamin C that targets visible signs of aging.
- Sodium Hyaluronate: A humectant blend that attracts and binds water for increased skin hydration.
- Lutein: An antioxidant that naturally defends the skin from blue light.

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

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