Best Bronzer For Light Skin

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Finding the right bronzer for light skin can be a tricky task. Bronzers are designed to give the skin a warm and sun-kissed look, but they can be too dark or orange on those with light complexions. Here are our top picks for the best bronzers for light skin. 1.

Fenty Beauty by RihannaSun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer

ITEM: 2211019

Color: Bajan Gyal - tan with warm undertones

1.2K Reviews

$49.00

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amazing for light skin tones!...i’ve been looking for a bronzer for very light skin tones for ages!! they all make me look extremely muddy and come off very orange. this is a very subtle bronzer that you can definitely build up and i find doesn’t have a very orange undertone...Where is the 2nd shade for light skin tones. cant remeber what it was called but I know it's not on there.

What it is: A long-wear, transfer-resistant bronzing powder in a range of groundbreaking shades, each carefully curated to bring all skin tones to life.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This powder bronzer comes in a range of versatile shades to bring out the warmth in all skin tones. Smooth, creamy, and easy to blend, this light-as-air bronzer gives you a sun-soaked glow that stays put all day. Whether you’re looking for warmth or contouring, it does it all with the perfect soft-matte finish.

Anastasia Beverly HillsNatural-Looking Matte Powder Bronzer

Size: 0.35 oz /10 g·ITEM: 1942143

Color: Saddle - golden amber

455 Reviews

$38.00

great bronzer!...Love this bronzer, soft pigment, lays beautifully on my combo light skin. ...Perfect golden highlight for light skin! Super blendable and pigmented.

What it is:
A powder bronzer for the face and body that creates a natural matte, traceless finish for buildable coverage.

What it does:
This finely-milled formula provides buildable coverage that blends seamlessly. It comes in six naturally sun-kissed shades for all skin tones, and is packaged in a luxe compact with a large mirror so you can see your whole face as you bronze.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
- Sulfates
- Phthalates

What else you need to know:
Choose the shade that matches your skin tone:

Tawny: If your skin has light to cool or neutral undertones, ABH recommends using Tawny to add warmth to the skin.

HourglassMini Ambient Lighting Bronzer

Size: 0.04 oz/ 1.3 g·ITEM: 1963636

Color: Radiant Bronze Light - a warm bronze shade fused with Radiant Light to mimic a summer glow. (Ideal for medium/deep complexions)

269 Reviews

$42.00

Absolutely love this. Very nice bronzer on light skin. And I love how it actually makes my face look glowy vs orangey...Beautiful cool toned bronzer, perfect shade for my light skin. Love the formula, blends so effortlessly. ...Best Bronzer

What it is:

A travel-size bronzer that fuses the illuminating effects of Ambient® Lighting Powder with bronze pigments to add depth and dimension for a sunkissed glow.


What it does:

Perfectly sized for travel, each mini compact fuses the illuminating effects of Ambient Lighting Powder with bronze pigments for sheer, airy, buildable color with a radiant finish. While traditional bronzer tends to be flat, Ambient Lighting Bronzer uses Photoluminescent Technology for seamless blending and color transitions. The hand-made powders are formulated using an advanced miscelare technique—which means "to mix" in Italian—creating the perfect balance of pigment and powder, and no two look alike. 

Charlotte TilburyRefillable Airbrush Matte Bronzer

Size: 0.56 oz / 16 g·ITEM: 2365690

Color: Refill Deep - warm deep bronze

512 Reviews

$55.50

Best bronzer for my skin...It’s definitely gonna last a long time and it leaves the skin bronzed without looking kinda orange. (I’ve got very light skin and most bronzers seem kinda orange on my face). ...Perfect match for light skin...Why I haven’t tried this bronzer so far. I love it. It is perfect for my light skin.

What it is: An oversized natural matte bronzer in a refillable compact, infused with hyaluronic acid for a skin-perfecting bronzed filter for the face and body.

Coverage: Medium

Finish: Matte

Formulation: Pressed Powder

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and helps skin appear softer and smoother.

LAWLESSSummer Skin Talc-Free Velvet Matte Bronzer

Size: 0.3 oz/ 11 g·ITEM: 2266237

Color: Blazed

74 Reviews

$52.00

Perfect bronzer for light olive skin!!!!! Most bronzer looks too red on me and neutral bronzer look too pink so this is a godsend...This bronzer is a beautiful shade and adds lovely warmth to my olive skin.

What it is: A talc-free, finely-milled, and velvety powder bronzer with a rich, smooth finish, and skin-loving ingredients.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This silky, soft-matte formula blends seamlessly into the skin, imparting a natural-looking, healthy, sunkissed warmth all year round. Summer Skin Velvet Matte Bronzers come in two shades, complete with a built-in mirror for easy application wherever you are.

MAC CosmeticsSkinfinish Sunstruck Radiant Bronzer

Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2675577

Color: Light Rosy - rosy peach beige with rosy undertones

10 Reviews

$48.00

I was hoping it would work on my fair cool toned skin, as it was advertised as a rosy bronzer. But, unfortunately, was still too orange. ...Best radiant bronzer ever !...This product makes you look like you just bronzed in the sunlight and it’s now golden hour with perfect light is shining on your skin. Doesn’t look oily from the shimmer either

What it is: A dimensional, radiant bronzing powder that adds warmth and glow, available in Artist-crafted, colour-true shades.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This radiant bronzer is formulated with MAC Cosmetics’ Marshmallow Cushion Blend for a silky texture that always looks smooth and refined. The long-wearing formula lasts up to 24 hours and features waterproof and sweat- and humidity-resistant coverage.

MAKEUP BY MARIOSoftSculpt Transforming Skin Enhancer®

Size: 0.18 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2577914

Color: Light - warms fair to light skin tones

902 Reviews

$44.00

I’m still trying to give this a good try but so far on my light skin tone I’m not loving it....Gorgeous soft bronzer. I’m a light skin tone and I got light-medium so I do think shades run a little light.

What it is: This skin enhancer is a 3-in-1 cream bronzer that warms, shapes & evens skintone with light-to-medium coverage & a dewy finish.


Coverage: Light


Finish: 
Radiant


Formulation: 
Cream


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Vitamins A, D, and E: Antioxidants.

- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: Provides a protective layer to keep skin nourished.

MAKEUP BY MARIOSoftSculpt® Bronzer

Size: 0.42 oz/ 12 g·ITEM: 2449585

Color: Light Medium - soft matte finish for light to light-medium skin tones (understated cool)

202 Reviews

$44.00

Pretty much just the same as any other bronzer I’ve got from Sephora. I have super light skin and it’s like a weird brown that is super noticeable on me. ...I have super light skin with cool undertones and this looks wonderful on my skin.

What it is: A buildable, lightweight, multipurpose bronzer that is perfect for creating soft definition and naturally bronzed skin with minimal fallout.

What Else You Need to Know: This bronzer features six flattering neutral shades for all undertones that are never orange or muddy. The no-fallout formula also delivers a clean, natural, second-skin finish.

tartesculpt tape™ contour

Size: 0.4 oz·ITEM: 2757474

Color: light cool bronze

25 Reviews

$49.00

I don’t think I can go back to powder bronzer after this...Something about Tarte bronzer shades! So hard to find the perfect cool tone bronzer for my olive skin.

What it is: An all-in-one contour that creates instant definition for the look of a more defined face and high cheekbones.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Porcelain Flower: Brightens and moisturizes.
- Mango Butter: Moisturizes and conditions.
- Diamond Powder: Blurs the look of imperfections.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Contour like a pro with this all-in-one, goof-proof sculptor. It creates instant definition for the look of a more defined face and h

$45.00

Beautiful bronzer for light-medium skin tones...I love this bronzer. I have tried many different bronzers and this one is very nice. ...Great bronzer for light skin tone. It never looks like it’s too much... very natural.

What it is: An award-winning bronzing powder that provides a healthy glow.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.

What Else You Need to Know: The light golden hue of this bronzer gives a beautiful sun-kissed glow to the face and décolleté, or simply accentuates a natural tan. It enhances the skin’s radiance and provides an instant healthy glow, without the risks associated to sun exposure.

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