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Strobing Makeup

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

HourglassMini Ambient Strobe Lighting Powder

Size: 0.04 oz/ 1.3 g·ITEM: 1963677

Color: Euphoric

2.5K Reviews

$40.00

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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...Hourglass Brilliant Strobe Light

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.

MAC CosmeticsStrobe Beam Illuminating Liquid Blush with Buildable Coverage

Size: 0.15 oz/4.3 mL·ITEM: 2837383

Color: Starlite - rose gold with gold shimmer

139 Reviews

$43.00

It doesn't have that much colour pay off with just one strobe. As you add more product on your face, it is buildable without looking to cakey. ...MAC Blush Strobe is as gorgeous as it gets! ✨🩷...MAC Cosmetics Beam Liquid Blush Strobe in the Starlite shade is a gorgeous, iridescent blush with a unique strobing effect.

What it is: An iridescent liquid blush with sheer, buildable coverage in shades to strobe, sculpt, shape and underpaint for personalized payoff.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan.


What Else You Need to Know: Get extra-cheeky with this iridescent liquid blush made for sunlight or spotlight. This sheer, buildable, water-based gel formula instantly illuminates and bends light for a natural-looking glow. Each shade is infused with a conditioning blend that feels as good as it looks on your skin.

MAC CosmeticsStrobe Cream Illuminating Tinted Moisturizer and Hydrating Highlighter

Size: 1.7 oz/50 mL·ITEM: 2923084

Color: UV Lite - cool pearlescent violet

198 Reviews

$51.00

The MAC Strobe Cream in Bronzelite adds a beautiful glow to my skin. ...https://www.sephora.com/ca/fr/product/strobe-cream...This is the perfect cream to wear under your makeup, it gives a perfect glow without any effort, and it's the perfect base for powder or liquid foundation.

What it is: A tinted moisturizer that boosts the look of dull skin with iridescent particles—the ultimate quick fix for luminous skin.

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Cream

What Else You Need to Know: Strobe Cream boosts the look of dull, flat, or tired skin with nutritious vitamins and a mega-dose of green tea. The brightening formula provides radiance while hydrating and adds the softest, highlighter-like glow to skin.

HourglassAmbient® Strobe Lighting Powder

Size: 0.16 oz/ 4.53 g·ITEM: 1779990

Color: Iridescent

370 Reviews

$64.00

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

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.

DIORForever Glow Luminizer Highlighter

Size: .2oz / 6g·ITEM: 2836401

Color: 05 - blue strobe

433 Reviews

$70.00

I have fair skin and it’s hard to find a highlight that is sheer enough on my skin tone. Shade 05 Blue Strobe catches the light without taking away from the rest of the makeup look. ...A perfect luxury makeup product...This is exactly what we are expecting when we buy luxury makeup. BEAUTIFUL packaging, effortless application, and a seamless finish.

What it is: Dior Forever Glow Luminizer Highlighter powder is reinvented with 2 new light-reflecting finishes*. Infused with hyaluronic acid for added hydration.


Formulation: 
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. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: The unique, gel-base formula is highly concentrated in shimmering pearlescent micro-pigments that blend evenly & diffuse light.

HourglassAmbient Lighting Blush Collection

Size: 0.15 oz/ 4.25 g·ITEM: 1581321

Color: Mood Exposure - A soft plum blush fused with Mood Light to brighten the complexion

2.3K Reviews

$64.00

BEAUTIFUL 😍i usually only use cream blushes but this one is soooo pretty i like it more than i thought i would. very glowy ✨hourglass products just look so luxe! the strobe light isn't as worth it but the blush is!...Natural makeup...This blush is very natural, only suggest for no makeup look. That’s what I was looking for so i am happy with it!

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.

MILK MAKEUPDewy Cream Highlighter Stick

Size: .24·ITEM: 2693703

Color: Strobe - gold

1K Reviews

$33.00

I applied it over my finished makeup, and it layered nicely without disrupting my foundation. ...Perfect for the no makeup look...I received this highlighter complimentary from milk makeup, This highlighter in the shade strobe is AMAZING!!

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


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan. 


What Else You Need to Know: Packed with nourishing ingredients, this creamy, non-drying formula is lightweight and melts into skin for a luminous finish. 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. The compact size has 1,000+ swipes, so you get tons of wear with less packaging.

MAC CosmeticsStudio Fix Powder Plus Foundation with 24HR Oil Control + Blur-Matte Finish

Size: 0.4 oz/12 mL·ITEM: 2861714

Color: NC44 - medium deep with light golden undertones

580 Reviews

$54.00

What it is: A talc-free, two-in-one foundation and setting powder with a blur-matte finish and up to 24-hour oil control.


Coverage: Full

 

Finish: Matte

 

Formulation: Pressed Powder


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan.

Fenty Beauty by RihannaDemi'Glow Light-Diffusing Highlighter

Size: 0.16 oz·ITEM: 2746444

Color: 01 pretty purlz - soft pearlescent shimmer

112 Reviews

$54.00

I switched from rare beauty bc mine broke in makeup bag. This does same thing, broke in my makeup. ...But you’ll love this highlighter if you’re not a huge fan of the “strobe” effect, or a glitter effect. This gives a nice, natural radiance to the high points and melts into the face.

What it is: A skin-tone-based highlighter with a silky-soft feel that’s infused with superfine pearls, designed to flatter every tone for a low-key glow.

What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight, long-wearing formula delivers a natural-looking, radiant finish. The smooth-glide, no-grit feel blends into skin without disturbing makeup. It improves the appearance of fine lines and resists sweat and humidity. The superfine pearls are delicate, so handle with care. 

$54.00

It feels elegant and modern, fitting perfectly in my makeup bag. Plus, the environmentally friendly refills make them a sustainable choice, aligning with my values while offering a high-quality product....As a lover of vintage fashion and makeup this is a new staple!

What it is: Hourglass introduces Red 0, a 100% vegan special edition shade featuring its namesake ingredient.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Long-wearing

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Red 0: A patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Hourglass is proud to introduce Red 0, a patent-pending vegan replacement for carmine (the beauty industry’s go-to red pigment produced from crushed female insects). Red 0 gives this lipstick its brilliant red hue.

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“Just make sure you have a good makeup cleanser or don't get caught in the rain or you'll be looking like a raccoon for days”
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