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Unique Highlighters

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If you're looking to add a touch of radiance to your makeup routine, look no further than this collection of unique highlighters. These illuminating gems are designed to give your complexion a stunning glow and enhance your natural features. Whether you prefer a subtle shimmer or a bold, head-turning highlight, we have the perfect option for you. From creamy formulas to powder finishes, this range of unique highlighters offers endless possibilities to create a luminous look that is uniquely yours.

HAUS LABS BY LADY GAGABio-Radiant Gel-Powder Illuminating Highlighter with Fermented Arnica

Size: 0.3 oz / 8.5 g·ITEM: 2572618

Color: Fire Opal - yellow orange - Gaga's go to

739 Reviews

$57.00

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I was very happy with the gold tones of this highlighter. Definitely one of my favorite highlighters this far....These are the best highlighters on the beauty market… PERIOD....The best highlighter that I’ve ever used!

What it is: An innovative, clean highlighting powder that melts onto skin imparting a pure, radiant glow that optically smooths and illuminates.

Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Fermented Arnica Oil: Rich in potent antioxidant and and anti-inflammatory properties.

- Silver Vine Extract: Brightens skin to promote a smooth complexion.

- Talc-Free

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

What Else You Need to Know: This super-gliding gel-powder highlighter has a blurring

Fenty Beauty by RihannaDiamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil

Size: 0.28 oz/ 8 g·ITEM: 2385169

Color: Rosé Rave - pure pink & gold sparkle

2K Reviews

$58.50

This highlighter looks wet and so beautiful. If you do not like glittery highlighters you will not like this. ...It’s a glittery highlighter, be prepared for that, but if you like glittery highlighters it’s a really blood one to get.

What it is: A diamond-dusted highlighter that delivers a 3D glittering veil of pure sparkle for face and body.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and phthalates. This product is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Diamond Bomb has a 3D formula that’ll leave your face and body crystal-coated. It features a unique jelly-powder formula that’s cool to the touch, melts into skin, and creates an all-glitz-no-grit finish for all skin tones. Plus, it comes in a jewel-like compact you’ll never want to put down.

Fenty Beauty by RihannaKillawatt Foil Freestyle Highlighter

Size: 3 x 0.12 oz/ 3.5 g·ITEM: 2211092

Color: Penny4uthots - metallic burnt copper

612 Reviews

$54.00

What it is: A weightless, long-wear, cream-powder hybrid highlighter—in solos and duos—with a hyper-metallic finish, in a range of shades designed for all skin tones.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates. This product is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Killawatt Foil has the same creamy texture as the original, in a new, mega-reflective, foil-like finish. These buildable, color-rich luminizers come in rule-defying shades that look killer on all skin tones. The cream-powder hybrid melts into skin and blends with almost zero effort.

Bobbi BrownHighlighter Powder

Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2577351

Color: Peach Glow - a swirl of pearlescent white and pale peach

806 Reviews

$76.00

AMAZING HIGHLIGHTER!!...Pink Glow is by far one of my favorite highlighters. Blinding and perfect. I love it sm!!...smooth highlighter glow...That's what I like in a highlighter!

What it is: A cult-favorite highlighter powder creates a light-reflecting, shimmering pearl radiance for perfectly luminous cheeks and eyes.

What Else You Need to Know: A silky gel-powder hybrid highlighter that glides onto skin with a cushiony bounce to smooth, brighten, and deliver a sheer, lit-from-within glow. Formulated with a clear base and highly reflective pearl pigments to impart a naturally translucent radiance.

Anastasia Beverly HillsIced Out Illuminating Powder Highlighter

Size: 0.39 oz/ 11 g·ITEM: 2411494

Color: Iced Out - icy white gold

571 Reviews

$46.00

I really liked this highlighter but it was different then their other highlighters, I found it to be more glittery. ...It’s you like the iced out highlighter look then you would definitely love this highlighter.

What it is: A universally flattering, illuminating highlighter that has the perfect combination of smooth finish and ultra-beam effects for a lit-from-within radiance.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Radiant

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This highlighter delivers a multidimensional wet-effect shine, with the high reflectivity of a liquid and the weightlessness of a powder. It delivers buildable intensity, amplifying beautiful skin and taking you from subtle luminosity to a full, icy strobing effect.

ISAMAYASkin Enhancing Duo- Cream Blush and Highlighter

Size: 0.18 oz / 5.1 g·ITEM: 2855799

Color: Saffron - orange/clear

30 Reviews

$63.00

It is an orange/terracotta and the highlighter has a pretty wet look but no real shimmer. ...Actually quite a stunning unique formula. Gives you this wet/dewy finish, versatile to use with fingers or brushes and works beautifully underneath as well as on top of powder.

What it is: An ultra-blendable cream blush and highlighter duo delivers glow while boosting hydration and radiance.  

Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Specialist Phytocomplex: Smooths skin.

- Lanolin-Like Film Former: Hydrates skin.


Ingredient Callouts: These products are vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and come in recyclable packaging.


What Else You Need to Know: The unique solid-to-cream formula is designed for cheeks, lips, and eyes to elevate your cheek game. Lightweight and ultra-blendable, it’s your go-to for a refined, luminous finish.


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SmashboxSmashbox X BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector™ Pressed Highlighter

Size: 0.24 oz / 7 g·ITEM: 2600583

Color: Moonstone - a pale, incandescent gold - recommended for light skin tones.

162 Reviews

$56.50

i’ve bought a few highlighters that ended up being glittery & i hate glitter so i’ve had a smash box highlighter a few yrs ago tht i loved. ...I have always loved Becca's highlighters, it's a shame the company discontinued, but a little goes a long way with this highlighter, it's beautiful and lasts all night, especially with the help of a setting spray.

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.

KosasShiny Objects Wet Glisten Highlighter Powder for Face and Eyes

Size: 0.16/4.5·ITEM: 2935864

Color: Embered - Bronzed Copper

388 Reviews

$46.00

What it is: A wet-pressed talc-free highlighter powder that melts into skin for a transparent, glistening finish on the face and eyes.


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Passion Fruit Extract: Moisturizes and conditions.


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


What Else You Need to Know: Unique powder technology locks in moisture for luminosity that lets skin shine through—no chalkiness or glittery fallout. This highlighter was clinically tested to improve skin smoothness. You can wear it everywhere—it blends easily with fingers for concentrated shine or a brush for a diffused glow. It is also talc- and silicone-free.

ILIALightshift Weightless Silky Cream Highlighter with 12-hour Wear

Size: 0.27 oz / 7.8 g·ITEM: 2794931

Color: Daze - warm copper

320 Reviews

$54.00

Love this cream highlighter...This Ilia cream highlighter goes on the skin beautifully! It melts into the skin immediately without leaving a strip behind like some highlighters do! ...I love this product! Excellent daytime highlighter! This will be on my go to for highlighters.

What it is: A luminous, ultra-blendable highlighter that shifts from silky cream to weightless powder, delivering natural radiance with up to 12-hour wear.


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Green Tea and Microalgae: Powerful skin superfoods that help shield skin from pollution.

- Plant-Based Squalane: Seals in moisture and boosts the look of elasticity without clogging pores.

- Skin Shift Technology: Emollient-powder blend that shifts from a cream to a weightless veil.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.


What Else You Need to Know: This featherweight formula melts in

Iconic LondonKissed by the Sun Multi-Use Blush & Bronzer

Size: 0.17 oz / 5 g·ITEM: 2645117

Color: Oh Honey - warm bronze with a warm, tan sheen

97 Reviews

$39.50

This highlighter was kind of pretty, but for some reason it was separating on my face. ...A very good Highlighter

What it is: A radiant and glowing bronzer, highlighter, and blush in one.

Finish: Radiant

Formulation:
Pressed Powder

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Serum Network: Ensures a creamy, flexible texture that glides onto skin.
- Specially Formulated Micro-Powders: Have a weightless finish.
- Emollient Esters: Moisturize and blend into skin.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This innovative formula has a unique hybrid texture that is buttery soft and creamy to the touch. Embedded with a pearlescent serum network, it creates a glossy, dewy-looking glow.

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