Quick Highlighter

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Quick Highlighter.

A quick highlighter is a must-have for almost anyone who wants to look their best in a snap. Whether you're on the go or just don't have time to fuss with foundation and eye shadow, these products will give you a natural-looking glow. Here are some of the best options available.

CLINIQUEChubby Stick Sculpting Highlight

ITEM: 1674720

Size: 0.21 oz/ 6 g

240 Reviews

$43.50

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This is exactly what I needed for a quick, easy highlight that wasn't too over the top sparkly. ...Easy to apply...So easy and quick to apply.

What it is:
An oil-free cream highlighting stick.

What it does:
Accentuate your best features with this highlighting stick, formulated with light-reflecting optics to illuminate the face. Long-wearing and oil-free, it’s ideal for wearing over bare skin or foundation, and to spotlight the top of cheekbones, the bridge of the nose, and other areas.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens

Yves Saint LaurentHyper Luminize Powder Highlighter

Size: 0.18oz/5g·ITEM: 2880888

Color: Lavender Lust - purple

789 Reviews

$75.00

Find the right shade and it is a plus. So pigmented and easy to apply. Smooth texture. Last a long time. ...The packaging is so beautiful and the mirror makes it easy to apply on the go. Easy to blend into your makeup, leaving a flawless finish.

What it is: An ultra-creamy powder highlighter in a couture clutch for a 12-hour, long-lasting ethereal glow.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide and Hyaluronic Acid: Known for skin-enhancing benefits.
- Limetta from YSL Beauty Ourika Community Garden: Known for non-drying properties.

What Else You Need to Know: Powered by light-reflecting micro-pearls, this luminizer highlighter delivers a multidimensional glow. The noncomedogenic formula is infused with hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and limetta to easily melt into skin and feel weightless and non-drying all day long.

Charlotte TilburyBeauty Highlighter Wand

Size: 0.40 oz/ 12mL·ITEM: 2115970

Color: Spotlight - rose gold with silver light

1.5K Reviews

$57.00

Subtle and easy to apply...Great creamy highlighter that is easy to apply without smudging your foundation or blush. ...This is a beautiful, rose gold highlighter that’s easy to apply and lasts all day.

What it is: A multi-use illuminating gel that can be worn as a highlighter or blush for buildable color and an instant glow. Dot and blend for easy application.


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Soft Focus Silica: Rich velvety texture blurs imperfections.

- Lustrous Polymers: Enhances skin luminosity with a smooth texture.

- Sensorial Oil: Imparts a silky soft feel and shine.


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


NUDESTIXNudies Glow Cream Highlighter Stick

ITEM: 2602266

Color: Euphorix - nude rosegold

623 Reviews

$47.50

This is a great cream highlighter. Great for travel and easy to apply. It looks super natural and dewy and lasts all day!...Awesome product. Not dry, easy to apply. Subtle yet shimmery. Nice colour.

What it is: Glassy multi-tasking glow highlighter highlighting stick for fresh, glazed dewiness to brighten cheeks, eyes and lips.


What Else You Need To Know: A dewy skin glaze highlighter stick for all day glassy skin ,that adds an instant nude glow glaze to the skin and provides a pretty, fresh face glow.  This easy multi-tasking cream highlighter glow stick to-go instantly brightens cheeks, eyes and lips.


What it is formulated WITHOUT:

- Parabens

- Sulfates

- Phthalates

Iconic LondonRollaway Glow Highlighter

Size: 0.27 oz / 8 mL·ITEM: 2645174

Color: Rose Potion - rosy pink tone

116 Reviews

$39.50

This highlighter is easy to apply and leaves a nice amount of color on my cheeks!...Beautiful Highlighter! It looks very natural and very easy to apply.

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

MAKE UP FOR EVERArtist Longwear Skin-fusing Powder Highlighter

Size: .17 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2690063

Color: H120 Bouncy Lilac - holographic lavender

95 Reviews

$45.00

A great highlighter with staying power...The color payoff for this highlighter is wonderful. It’s very easy to apply and also lasts a long time? ...Soft and shiny! Is so easy to apply , love the color, stay in place and durable.

What it is: A skin-fusing powder highlighter with a velvety texture that melts into skin for a natural, lit-from-within glow or high-impact shimmer effect.

$36.50

So new and innovative, as all of Danessa Myricks’ products have been! Very easy to apply, I personally used my fingers but feel like a brush would work just fine too. ...Easy to apply withfinger as well as with brush whatever way you like.

What it is: A new generation of tinted, light-reflecting balm-to-powder skin-transforming illuminators that blur and add a soft, lit-from-within glow all over the face.


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Upsalite: Absorbs excess oil and sweat.

- Vegan Squalane: Blurs and retains moisture.

- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates.


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, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

Benefit CosmeticsDandelion Twinkle Shimmer Finish Powder Highlighter

Size: 0.1 oz / 3 g·ITEM: 2520484

Color: Full Size - soft nude-pink

245 Reviews

$52.00

Easy to apply with the brush - though the brush is a bit scratchy....I’m 100% buying it again!! So glowy and easy to apply

What it is: A soft nude-pink, superfine powder highlighter with a shimmer 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.

What Else You Need to Know: This superfine baked powder highlighter gives a light-reflecting, luminous glow, a soft-focus blurring effect, and a shimmer finish. It builds effortlessly, blends seamlessly, and feels weightless.

Danessa Myricks BeautyVision Flush Glow - Hyper Radiant Liquid Highlighter

Size: 0.21 oz / 6 mL·ITEM: 2654093

Color: Electric Love - Rosy mauve glow

196 Reviews

$29.50

Gives a beautiful natural glow, easy to apply. Easily one of my favourite highlighters of all time. ...Definitely sparkly and a pretty shade. Easy to apply gives you a nice highlight. Used it on my eyes and cheeks .

What it is: A hyper-radiant, buildable liquid highlighter for a long-lasting allover glow (without glitter).

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, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Loaded with hyper-radiant, refined pearl pigments, this formula has a sheer, skin-like finish for all the glow—without the glitter.

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“These are very beautiful but in person are much more warm toned than in photos: I love the highlighters and the finish even though one could say it’s sticky; but I would have gladly kept them had the color itself looked good on me but they did not, I look best in pink, lilac or even red blush but this pink looked way to peach on me personally”
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“I really like this highlighter. It was easy to apply and blend, I actually just used my fingertips”
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“I was looking for a natural looking highlighter. Tried Kosas, Ilia, Rare Beauty and others”
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“I'm not a huge fan of glittery highlighters. This highlighter stick is very poppin' with no glitter”
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“This is the first time Im writing a review for any product. This highlighter is Amazzzzzing. It is exactly what I wanted for my body highlighter”
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“The only thing I would improve is the pigmentation in the gold highlighter. The middle highlighter is most pigmented - like a glossy, icy, pinky hue”
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“This is now my go to highlighter. The formula is way different from the other Fenty highlighters”
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“Shows up well from certain angles which is what I'm looking for in a highlighter. Very pretty and shiny, the only reason it's 4 starts for me instead of 5 is because I'm on the hunt for a highlighter that is more shimmer than straight glitter”

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