Rare Beauty Warm Wishes Effortless Bronzer (Always Sunny)

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Finish: The type of finish you select is an aesthetic choice—as bronzers come in natural, matte, radiant, and shimmer finishes. Matte and natural finishes can help you achieve a more sculpted look while radiant and shimmer finishes deliver a glow effect. Tower 28 Bronzino Illuminating Cream Bronzer can help you achieve that glowing look, with an illuminating effect. If you prefer a totally matte finish, you'll love the Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Bronzer. Not to be confused with contour, bronzer is about adding overall warmth to the skin. " Bronzer adds warmth to your complexion, giving you a more sunkissed look," says celebrity makeup artist Jamie Greenberg. "Contour, on the other hand, adds dimension and is typically more cool-toned in shade, acting like a shadow to sculpt the face." This high-quality bronzer makes achieving a natural bronze effect or a more dramatic, sculpted look possible, depending on the amount applied.

INGREDIENTS/INGRÉDIENTS: Isodecyl Isononanoate, Silica, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Synthetic Wax, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Dicalcium Phosphate, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, BHT, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Nymphaea Odorata Root Extract, Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090). On top of that, the lightweight feel of the product on my face throughout the day means I don’t feel cakey or heavy. It truly has a skin-like finish that enhances my complexion in a subtle and natural way. Application Harold James is a Paris-based editorial and celebrity makeup artist and is represented by The Wall Group.

Ideally it should be two shades darker than your skin tone and with the same undertone for a natural look.” Here are a few tips for uncovering your undertone and then selecting a bronzer color based on your complexion.

INGREDIENTS/INGRÉDIENTS: Isodecyl Isononanoate, Silica, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Synthetic Wax, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, BHT, Dicalcium Phosphate, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Nymphaea Odorata Root Extract, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, <+/- (May Contain/Peut Contenir) Ultramarines (CI 77007), Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891)>. Alyssa Kaplanis an experienced writer in the beauty industry and product tester specializing in cosmetics. She has been wearing and experimenting with bronzers for years, and has personally tried every product on this list. Alyssa has been a commerce writer at Byrdie since 2022, where she covers all things beauty.

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POWER BOOST (BS01), HAPPY SOL (BS02), ALWAYS SUNNY (BS08), FULL OF LIFE (BS06): Isodecyl Isononanoate, Silica, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Polyethylene, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Dicalcium Phosphate, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Aluminum Hydroxide, BHT, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Nymphaea Odorata Root Extract, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, [+/- (May Contain) Ultramarines (CI 77007), Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090)].

To build dimension and definition, swipe onto cheekbones, forehead, and chin, then blend with fingertips, a brush, or a sponge. This is a fantastic choice for anyone who likes to opt for sustainable or reusable products. In addition to that, it's a solid powder bronzer that's smooth, buildable, and suitable for all skin types and any makeup look, though we wish there was a shade more suited to fair skin tones.

Take a look at the ingredients list. Is it infused with moisturizing ingredients? Many formulas on this list, including the options from Westman Atelier, Rare Beauty, and EM Cosmetics, tapped skincare-quality ingredients for their formulas. Hydrating squalane, berryflux vita and jojoba seed oil help the bronzer melt into the skin easily, while also offering a natural, skin-like look.

Shade Range: Bronzer comes in a variety of shades designed to give different complexions a sun-kissed glow. Your skin tone will determine what type of undertone looks most natural on your skin. Bronzer undertones vary from yellow to golden and red, and looking for a formula that comes in several shades is the best way to ensure you find one that suits you. The Fenty Beauty Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer comes in an impressive selection of colors and undertones. INGREDIENTS/INGRÉDIENTS: Isodecyl Isononanoate, Silica, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Synthetic Wax, Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer, Dicalcium Phosphate, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Aluminum Hydroxide, BHT, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Nymphaea Odorata Root Extract, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, <+/- (May Contain/Peut Contenir) Ultramarines (CI 77007), Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090)>. INGREDIENTS/INGRÉDIENTS: ISODECYL ISONONANOATE, SILICA, C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE, OCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL STEARATE, ISODECYL NEOPENTANOATE, SYNTHETIC WAX, METHYL METHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER, LIMNANTHES ALBA (MEADOWFOAM) SEED OIL, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, BHT, GARDENIA FLORIDA FRUIT EXTRACT, NELUMBO NUCIFERA FLOWER EXTRACT, NYMPHAEA ODORATA ROOT EXTRACT, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), IRON OXIDES (CI 77491, CI 77492), BLUE 1 LAKE (CI 42090).I have dry, acne-prone skin, so when it comes to makeup, I opt for products with creamy, hydrating consistencies that won't break me out. I don't wear a full face of makeup very often, and instead, I usually like to go for a "no-makeup makeup" look that relies heavily on tinted SPF and ultrashiny lip balms. I love products that can be easily added into my routine that aren't too heavy and don't leave my face looking cakey or dry. When it comes to choosing the right bronzer your skin tone definitely matters,” explains James. “It's important not to go too dark when selecting your bronzer,” he says. I had professionals doing my makeup, and suddenly I could look 25 when I was 16—it was crazy,” Selena said during the event. “And then I felt like, Oh, I look too young all the time; I should achieve that look. It made me question my own beauty, so when I had the opportunity, I wanted it to be for people who look at a picture and think it’s unachievable.” With a weightless, non-greasy formula, this cream bronzer is available in various shades to provide a second-skin finish that provides believable colour. Gliding on smoothly, it is also water-resistant. Powder bronzers can provide a more matte finish, or a slight glow if it contains some shimmer (like the Hourglass Ambient Lighting Bronzer)," says Bass. "Cream bronzers tend to provide more of a dewy finish and work really well on drier skin. Layering a powder over cream is a great way [to achieve] ultimate staying power."