If you're fair-skinned, finding a highlighter that works well with your skin tone can be tricky. Some are too pink, some are too orange, and some just don't fit. Fortunately, there are plenty of highlighters for fair skin, whether you're looking for a subtle glow or something that really stands out.
Size: 0.31 oz/ 9 g·ITEM: 2093656
Color: Beaming Blush - pink that breaks gold
$56.00
Very shimmery, not great on fair skin....It's okay but doesn't really show up all that well on my very pale skin. I find I have to use a lot of product just to get it to show. ...Go-To Highlighter...This is by far my go-to highlighter. I have about 10 different highlighters, but this is the one I use every day.
What it is:
A liquid-powder highlighter that gives a luminous, well-defined finish.
What does:
Extra Dimension Skinfinish adds the perfect glow to skin. The liquid-powder highlighter with prismatic reflections is designed to sculpt and highlight your face, leaving a luminous, well-defined finish. The creamy powder formula lasts up to ten hours.
What else you need to know:
This product is non-acnegenic, dermatologist tested, ophthalmologist tested, and suitable for all skin types.
Size: 0.17 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2434173
Color: Brûlée - glassy bronze gold
$65.00
Perfect even for fair skin!...I’m over 50, blonde haired, blue eyed, fair skinned and this color is my fave of all three! ...Highlighter holy grail!...I have tried many a powder/pressed highlighter and a few cream highlighters as well, but this is the finish line for me.
What it is: A clean, multitasking gel highlighter that delivers a facial-fresh, glow to instantly perk up dull skin. Translucent, glassy sheen.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Stick
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitus Vita Fruit Extract: Visibly firms skin and boosts moisture.
- Emollient oil blend: Helps with smooth application + softens skin.
- Special Effect Pigments: Boosts radiance.
Size: 0.27 oz / 8 mL·ITEM: 2645174
Color: Rose Potion - rosy pink tone
$39.50
I’m pretty fair now so I use it as a blush topper and also picked up the champagne chic color as a true highlight, both are extremely gorgeous and high shine, but can be toned down patted onto the skin. ...The texture of the liquid highlighter is gorgeous. I like this illuminating highlighter because it’s skin care-inspired!
What it is: An instant illuminator, housed in a genius roll-on applicator, that seamlessly melts onto the skin.
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Oleogel: Allows the pigments to glide seamlessly onto the skin.
- Adhesive Film Formers: Provide a smooth, soft-focus glossy finish.
- Pearlescent Pigments: Help deliver a luminous finish to the skin.
Ingredient Callouts: It is vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This liquid highlighter gives you a glowing look—anytime, anywhere. It adds a stunning, soft-focus sheen, radiance, and iconic dewiness to the skin in an instant with the new and ultramodern highlighter. There’s no glitter or shim
Size: 0.16 oz/ 4.5 mL·ITEM: 2450880
Color: Opal - luminous opal that flatters fair to light skin tones
$46.00
I usually don’t buy highlighters anymore but somehow convinced myself into buying this one and I’m so happy I did! ...The quality is lovely. I have fair skin and I found this pearl shade super beautiful. ...The highlighter you didn’t know you needed
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.
Size: 0.13 oz / 3.8 mL·ITEM: 2855724
Color: Medium Fair - medium skin-tones with neutral/olive undertones
$64.00
The formula is thin and spreads easily and melts into the skin. The color Fair is a peachy/salmon shade. I'm a light-medium skin, so don't think that this shade would work for fair skins, but for a light skin tone it gives a nice brightening effect with light coverage that is fairly undetectable in person. ...The shade fair has an orangey-pink appearance on fair skin olive skin and it’s actually quite dark for a shade meant to be the lightest in the range.
What it is: An illuminating pen that effortlessly sculpts, lifts, and brightens your face in five key areas.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Caffeine: Energizes skin.
- Rejuvenating Marine Extract: Reduces the look of pigmentation and dullness.
Size: 0.18 oz / 5.5 mL·ITEM: 2890960
Color: 1 Fair - neutral beige for fair skin tones
$26.00
I chose fair and was slightly worried it would wash me out, I think the shade range is fairly flexible and I am considering getting a few over time. ...Turns out this little thing is amazing! I have fair skin with cool/neutral undertones and went with 2 Fair.
What it is: A customizable, mini-size complexion booster that blurs, smooths, and illuminates skin for a real-life filter effect.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Finely Milled Powders: Blur lines and pores for a smoother, soft-focus look.
- Porcelain Flower Extract: A Thai flower derivative that brightens and moisturizes skin.
- Glossy Oil: A lightweight moisturizing oil that reflects and adds light where you need it.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.
ITEM: 2579530
Color: Mirage - golden bronze with copper pearls
$65.00
this highlighter is perfect, a amazing shade for fair skin and so buttery!!...This is highlighter is not for those wanting a natural glow from within, but for the price I was expecting a blinding highlighter.
What it is: A hybrid powder highlighter with a smooth, high-intensity finish.
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 cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This high-polish pressed highlighter combines skin-loving botanical oils with multitoned micropearls. Molten luminosity blends seamlessly into skin for a smooth, ultra-reflective finish and silken feel. It quickly imbues everything it touches with gilded, glass-like luster and solar-flare shine.
Size: 0.24 oz / 7 g·ITEM: 2600575
Color: Opal - a neutral, white gold with soft pink pearl - recommended for medium skin tones.
$56.50
Nice golden color that works on fair skin...she’s fair skin friendly...this highlight can look very intimidating in the pan to fair skin folks like myself, but trust me she truly is U N I V E R S A L. i try not to use it often because i’m trying to preserve it in case smashbox does decide to snatch it away from us, but it makes me feel so pretty!
What it is: A most-loved highlighter from BECCA finds a new home at Smashbox—it's the same ultra-creamy formula you know and love for a natural, luminous glow.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulations: Pressed Powder
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Ultra-Fine Multidimensional Pearls: Reflects and refracts light from every angle for a buildable, luminous glow.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, coal tar, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also cruelty-free.
Size: .14 oz/4.25 g·ITEM: 2545333
Color: Champagne Glow - champagne
$44.00
My skin tone is fair and kinda of pink. I love this this formula of the highlighter. ...It's a traditional press powder that sits beautifully on the skin. I opted for the champagne glow color because it compliments my brown skin.
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.
Size: 1 oz / 30 mL·ITEM: 2845287
Color: Over The Top - hyper metallic gold (shimmer)
$50.00
Super sparkly and I love it on fair skin!...The shade is so good on my fair skin tone. I like to mix this glow drops with my liquid blush and apply it around my cheeks.
What it is: A multi-use, waterproof liquid highlighter and bronzer for the face, eyes, and body that gives skin a shimmering, soft-focus glow and applies evenly.
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide 3%: AKA Vitamin B3, helps make skin feel smooth and nourished.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: These liquid highlighter and bronzer drops deliver light-catching shimmer for glowing skin. They can be used as a face highlighter or bronzer, as an eyeshadow topper, or as body glow by mixing your
