Bronzing is a skin-lightening practice that has been used for decades. It's most commonly associated with the beach, but it's also used by some people who want to achieve a more tan look for everyday wear. Whether you're trying to achieve a bronze look or not, here are some great bronzers for olive skin.
Size: 0.28 oz / 8g·ITEM: 2434082
Color: Coup de soleil - true matte Terra-Cotta
$105.00
This is the best bronzer I’ve ever used. A lot of bronzers can be difficult to blend and look splotchy throughout the day. ...This is my favorite bronzer of all time! Very natural looking and the lighter shade is perfect for my light to medium olive skin tone.
What it is: A clean, velvety-matte bronzer that leaves skin looking healthy, natural, and authentically bronzed.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
-Phytosqualane (plant-derived): Smooth, streak-free application, restores suppleness
-Volcanic rock and special effects pigments: Absorbs excess oil, mattifies without clogging, boosts lasting power
-Pomegranate extract: Antioxidant-rich to neutralize free radicals, supports healthy-looking skin
ITEM: 2210987
Color: Shady Biz - light with warm undertones
$49.00
olive skin - didn't work for me...This didn't work quite good for my skin, I am olive skin tone w/ a yellow undertone. ...Rihanna, we need some olive tones please!...This is perfect for my light olive skin, but it barely shows up. The darker shades all pull too orange or muddy on me, give us olives something please!!
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.
$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...I love this bronzer. I have insanely dry skin and I just put a little right on top of my cream bronzer.
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.
Size: 0.74 oz / 21 g·ITEM: 2569358
Color: 2 Medium - Medium Golden Bronze
$78.50
This works great for my warm olive skin tone. Blends easy and last all day...Love the shade for my olive skin...I have a hard time finding a bronzer that isn't too warm and this is great for my olive skin.
What it is: A 16-hour wear cream bronzer in 4 beautiful sun-kissed shades for face and body that blurs skin, hydrates with hyaluronic acid, and is sweatproof.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and visibly revitalizes skin.
- Vitamin D3: Helps protect skin upon exposure to sunlight.
Size: 0.35 oz /10 g·ITEM: 1942119
Color: Rosewood - light golden
$38.00
The shade “tawny” is amazing for olive skin tones.. its red tones combat the green in your skin. ...I really love this color because it looks natural on my olive skin....the shade tawny is amazing for olive skin tones
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.
Size: 0.26 oz / 7.5 g·ITEM: 2675601
Color: Rich Rosy - reddish brown with reddish pearl
$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. ...I'm a medium olive and the shade deep golden is the bronzer I've been looking for.
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.
Size: 0.4 oz / 12 mL·ITEM: 2684462
Color: rich bronze - rich to espresso skin tones
$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
Size: 0.38 oz / 9 g·ITEM: 2675353
Color: Fair - Peach Shimmer Blush and Fair Bronzer
$30.00
The bronzer is very yellow-based...Not good for fair olive tones. Good for people who hate orange bronzer!...I have a light beige skin tone that pulls slightly olive, and most of my blushes immediately look orange, hence going for the deep color.
What it is: A clean, vegan, beautifully balanced blush and bronzer duo for a natural or bold finish, depending on application.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Corn Starch: Provides a mattified appearance with a soft, luxe texture.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan.
What Else You Need to Know: The pressed-powder formula is velvety smooth and weightless, made with sustainably sourced ingredients. The tin packaging is designed to be repurposed after use; use it as a vessel for small items in your purse or as a spice container—the possibilities are endless.
Size: 0.35 oz·ITEM: 2738292
Color: 40 Warm Pecan - deep bronze with a warm undertone
$49.00
Love it on my light medium skin!...So if you are neutral, warm toned or some olive skin this is a good option!...Obsessed with this bronzer!...I have been loving this matte powder bronzer. This shade is perfect for my medium olive skin.
What it is: An effortlessly blendable and buildable matte bronzer with a silky-smooth formula to achieve a natural, sunkissed finish.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Pressed Powder
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.
What Else You Need to Know: This easy-to-use bronzer features a skin-fusing texture that applies seamlessly wherever you're looking to enhance your complexion. It provides long-lasting warmth and definition.