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strobing makeup

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for strobing makeup.

Strobing makeup is a new trend that has been growing in popularity over the last few years. The idea is to use high-lighter colors to create a " strobe " effect in your face. This can be done with a variety of products, including eyeshadow, lipstick, and foundation. Here are some great strobing products available today.

HourglassAmbient® Strobe Lighting Powder

Size: 0.16 oz/ 4.53 g·ITEM: 1779982

Color: Incandescent

367 Reviews

$45.00

Best strobe powder ever! i love all their powders but his one really does the trick. easy to use.lasts long-great buy....Your makeup artist used this product during a makeover and I am so happy that I purchased it. ...Ambient strobe lighting powder

What it is:
A collection of illuminating strobing powders designed to sculpt the face with light, creating depth and dimension for a refined, natural-looking highlight.

What it does:
Ambient® Strobe Lighting Powders are formulated in a sheer base that’s infused with concentrated, ultra-fine mico-pearl particles in a number of sizes and refraction levels for natural-looking luminescence—without leaving a heavy metallic finish. Developed with Photoluminescent Technology it captures, diffuses, and softens surrounding light to refine the appearance of the skin.

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

HourglassMini Ambient Strobe Lighting Powder

Size: 0.04 oz/ 1.3 g·ITEM: 1982693

Color: Incandescent Light

2.5K Reviews

$28.00

Hourglass Brilliant Strobe Light...I wanted to give Hourglass Ambient Strobe Lighting Powder a try. Online it says it offers an illuminating strobing powder which is designed to sculpt the face with light- creating depth and dimension for a redefined highlight. ...Ambient Strobe Lighting Powder, Hourglass

What it is:
A travel-size Ambient® Strobe Lighting Powder—an illuminating strobing powder designed to sculpt the face with light-creating depth and dimension for a refined highlight.

What it does:
Perfectly sized for travel, each mini compact of strobe lighting powder is formulated in a sheer base with concentrated ultra-fine micro pearl particles in varying sizes and refraction levels to give off a naturally luminescent highlight to the skin without a heavy metallic finish.

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

HourglassAmbient Lighting Blush Collection

Size: 0.15 oz/ 4.25 g·ITEM: 1581297

Color: Dim Infusion - A subdued coral blush fused with Dim Light to add warmth

2.2K Reviews

$45.00

In love with these strobe blushes!...What I love about the strobe blushes are that they have this beautiful pure pigment but still give a glow! ...In case anyone is wondering, these are the same blushes from their strobe blush palette that came out in the winter.

What it is:
A groundbreaking hybrid that combines the customized lighting effects of Ambient Lighting Powder or Strobe Powder with a spectrum of breathtakingly modern hues.

What it does:
While traditional blush tends to be flat, the Ambient® Lighting Blush Collection uses Photoluminescent Technology to exhibit depth and dimension with seamless blending. The handmade powders are formulated using an advanced miscelare technique—which means "to mix" in Italian—creating the perfect balance of pigment and powder. No two look alike.

The Ambient® Lighting Blush Collection features airy, lightweight blushes to flatter a range of skin tones.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONColorful® Gloss Balm Feeling Groovy

ITEM: 2602423

Color: So retro - mid-tone nude

51 Reviews

$10.00

I was super bummed when Huda Beauty discontinued Lip Strobe in Shameless (chameleon color). I have searched for over 2 years for a similar color. ...Its also very hydrating and natural so perfect for light or natural makeup.

What it is: A lip gloss-balm hybrid offering light-to-medium color in groovy shades.

Formulation Type:
Lip Gloss

Benefits: Hydrating

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Grapeseed Oil
- Mango Oil

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. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This formula delivers the comfort of a balm and the shine of a gloss with a sheer wash of rich color. It’s made with mango and grap

Danessa Myricks BeautyInfinite Chrome Flakes Multichrome Gel for Eyes & Face

Size: 0.13 / 3.8·ITEM: 2575538

Color: Strobe Light - winter white with opalescent purple shift

387 Reviews

$26.00

I purchased strobe light*** (not shooting star) and fire ball. ...The other two I own are Lightning bolt and a Strobe Light. I’d say Strobe Light is my second favorite.

What it is: An innovative, self-setting, water-based gel formula with suspended multicolored, multi-chrome flakes.

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. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: The easy-to-use, multi-chrome flake formula requires no mixing medium or adhesive to apply onto eyes or face. This hyper-metallic product allows you to create long-wearing, multidimensional looks without the worry of fallout.

MAKEUP BY MARIOSoft Glow Highlighter

Size: 0.16 oz/ 4.5 mL·ITEM: 2449775

Color: Pearl - luminous pearl that flatters light to light-medium skin tones

101 Reviews

$30.00

I have to admit they seemed boring and not unique which is why I avoided for a while but the formula might just be my top 3 favorites of all time next to Hourglass Ambient Strobe, Mac Skin Dimension highlights, and Dior’s new highlights which this highlight now ranks next to. ...A must have highlighter in my makeup routine...I love this highlighter and I use this every day in makeup routine and I love how it looks on my skin

What it is: A creamy, weightless highlighter that illuminates and visibly smooths the appearance of skin, for a healthy, effortless, back-from-the beach glow.

What Else You Need to Know: This ultra-silky, soft-focus powder melts onto the skin and blends effortlessly. It is a transparent blend of microspheres and light-refracted pearls that leaves no visible powdery effects.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONGolden Hour Liquid Highlighter

Size: 0.5 oz/ 15 mL·ITEM: 2019578

Color: 3 Eclipse

86 Reviews

$14.00

I didn’t love the way this sat on top of my other makeup - I felt like it was hard to blend well and it would remove the makeup underneath where it was applied....its good enough. little goes a long way. it can rub off makeup but dabbing it helps

What it is:
A lightweight liquid highlighter for a diffused light effect.

What it does:
Bring light to your complexion with the newest member of the Golden Hour franchise. Sephora Collection’s lightweight liquid highlighters add luminosity to skin, while multi-layered micro pearls create a beautiful, glowing finish. The silky cream texture blends effortlessly onto skin and looks gorgeous alone, yet layers beautifully with other makeup. Create your own blog-worthy diffused light effect.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens

MILK MAKEUP Dewy Cream Highlighter Stick

Size: 0.21 oz / 6 g·ITEM: 2693703

Color: Strobe - gold

808 Reviews

$24.00

Doesn’t disrupt my makeup...Loving Strobe...When I say I’m obsessed with Milk Makeup Highlighter in Strobe that was gifted to me by Milk Makeup it’s an understatement !

What it is: A clean, dewy cream highlighter stick with a nourishing formula that builds and blends seamlessly for a radiant, shimmery glow.


What it does:

Highlight and nourish your cheekbones in one easy swipe with this shimmering, smooth, cream highlighter in a pearlescent champagne shade. It’s infused with micro-shimmer and hydrating ingredients like mango butter, peach nectar, and avocado oil, so you’ll glow with the good stuff. Plus, Milk Melt Technology helps it instantly absorb and blend upon contact with body heat, leaving you looking lit-from-within.

ValentinoV-Lighter Illuminating Face Primer and Highlighter with Hyaluronic Acid

Size: 25 mL·ITEM: 2542843

Color: Rosa - ideal for fair-to-light complexions with cool undertones

262 Reviews

$58.00

It’s very long lasting and doesn’t make my makeup crease or look oily at all. I recommend to anyone who loves a luminous makeup look...It reminds me of the MAC strobe cream, but with a more luxurious feel.

What it is: A multitasking lightweight makeup primer formulated with skincare ingredients to provide up to 24 hours of hydration and a rapidly visible glow.


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Roma-Light Complex™: Light-reflecting, color-boosting pearls to enhance skin’s natural luminosity.

- Hyaluronic Acid: Visibly plumps skin.


What Else You Need to Know: Formulated with hyaluronic acid for up to 24 hours of hydration and ultra-fine light-reflecting pearls for a luminous look, this multitasking primer and highlighter can be worn alone, under or on top of your foundation. It is available in two shades: Rosa, ideal for fair-to-light complexions with cool undertones

MAKE UP FOR EVERAqua Resist Waterproof Eyebrow Definer Pencil

Size: 0.003 oz/ 0.09 g·ITEM: 2460988

Color: 40 Medium Brown - medium brown & grey hair with cool undertones

241 Reviews

$25.00

in love, received from Influenster the Aqua Resist waterproof brow definition pencil It is definitely an excellent product, my daughter made one of her makeup using this eyebrow eyeliner pencil, her makeup was natural, if the fixation is very durable...Perfect shade for me The tip is soo precise helps with to make very thin and natural strobes my eyebrows have never looked bettet

What it is: A micro-tip brow pencil with a built-in spoolie that delivers precise, ultra-pigmented color, and up to 24 hours of smudge-proof and waterproof wear.

What Else You Need to Know: Ideal for thin brows, this micro-thin precision pencil glides on smoothly to provide up to 24 hours of waterproof, transfer-proof color. Its narrow, ultra-pigmented pencil adds definition and shape and easily creates a natural, sculpted look. It comes complete with a spoolie brush for ultimate blendability. The pencil is sweat-proof, smudge-proof, and fragrance-free. It’s ophthalmologist-tested and does not contain animal-derived ingredients.

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“The shade is beautiful but it honestly has no pigment, I use a brush applying this product and I have to buff the brush in the pan many times to see something”
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“I decided to try this during the VIB Rouge sale. Bought the Lavender, Fuchsia, and Rose Glow hoping to love one…obsessed with all 3”
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“I have oily skin and my eyebrows or makeup seems to get wiped out by the oil. This kept my eyebrows like I just applied them all day even through a swim”
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“Aubergine, however, went on rather patchy and it didn't look all that great”
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“The real orgasm blush does not show up on my skin tone and this blush is too much pigmented and cannot be worn other than bridal occasions. However, this blush would suit nice for much deeper complexion”
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“Beautiful for a no makeup makeup look! A hint of color (pinky/brown) with a natural luminous finish”
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“This is the only mascara I’ve found that lasts through my super sweaty workouts and doesn’t give me any raccoon eyes - and trust me, I’ve tried A LOT of them”
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“This makes me feel very Kate Winslet and her no-makeup makeup ... nice and neutral and a lovely shade for many skintones”
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“I love the formula for these shadows, very easy to blend and perfect for an everyday go-to look. Perfect for those "day to night" transitions”

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