All information and prices are current as of November 24, 2025.
Bronzer Index
| Name | Price | Size | Finish | Fragrance Free? | Review or swatch posted on Blog? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armani Luminous Silk Creamy Bronzing Powder | $59 | 18g | Satin (has shimmer) | Yes | Swath and review of shade 110 | Wearing 110 vs Makeup By Mario Blurring Bronzer |
| Bobbi Brown Bronzer Powder (talc-free) | $47 | 9g | Matte | Yes | Swatch and review of shade Golden Natural |
| CoverGirl TruBlend So Flushed High Pigment Bronzer | $8.98 | 9.5g | Soft matte | Yes | Swatches and review of shades 400 Ebony and 420 Warmth |
| MAC Skinfinish Sunstruck Matte Bronzer (talc-free) | $35 | 8g | Matte | No added “parfum” but does have a scent | Swatch of shade Matte Deep Rosy |
| MAC Skinfinish Sunstruck Radiant Bronzer (talc-free) | $35 | 8g | Radiant | No added “parfum” but does have a scent | Swatch of shade Radiant Deep Golden |
| MAC Studio Fix Sculpt and Shape Contour Palette | $42 | 14.4g | Matte | Yes | Swatches and review of Medium Dark/Dark palette |
| Make Up For Ever (MUFE) Artist Bronzer (talc-free) | $36 | 10g | Matte | Yes | Swatch and review of shade 40 Warm Pecan |
| Makeup By Mario Softsculpt Blurring Bronzer | $38 | 7g | Matte | Yes | Swatches of shades Medium Dark and Dark, Wearing shade Medium Dark |
| NARS Laguna Bronzer Powder (talc-free) | $42 | 11g | Matte | Yes | Swatch of shade Laguna 05 |
| Pat McGrath Divine Bronzer | $39 | 9.7g | Matte (1 shade in the line does have shimmer) | Yes | Swatch and review of shade Bronze Divinity |
| Smashbox Cali Contour Palette | $46 | 20.56g | Matte and shimmer | Yes | Swatches and Review of shade Medium/Dark |
| Westman Atelier Face Trace Contour Stick (cream) | $48 | 6g | Matte | Yes | Swatch of shade Biscuit |
Highlighter Index
| Name | Price | Size | Noticeable Shimmer? | Fragrance Free? | Review or swatch posted on Blog? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinique True Highlight Weightless Illuminator (talc-free) | $44 | 8g | No | Yes | Swatches and review of shades Daylit Bronze and Starlit Glow |
| ColourPop Supershock Highlighter (talc-free) | $9 | 4.2g | No | Yes | Swatch of shade Parasol |
| Gucci Glow Multi-Use Illuminating Gel-Powder Highlighter (talc-free) | $59 | 10g | ? | Yes | Swatches of shades Warm Gold, Opal Pink, and Warm Bronze |
| Laura Mercier RoseGlow Highlighting Powder | $37 | 6g | No | Yes | Swatch and review of shade Rose Glow |
| MAC Extra Dimension Skinfinish Highlighter (talc-free) | $43 | 9g | No | Yes | Swatches of Superb, Oh Darling, Whisper of Gilt |
| MAC Mineralize Skinfinish | $43 | 10g | Sometimes (depends on how dry my base is) | Yes | Swatches of shades Global Glow, Cheeky Bronze, and Lightscapade |
| Makeup By Mario Soft Glow Highlighter (talc-free) | $34 | 4g | No | Yes | Swatch, review, and wearing shade Honey |
| Make Up For Ever (MUFE) Artist Highlight (talc-free) | $32 | 4g | Yes | Yes | Swatch, review, and wearing shade H110 |
| Milani Baked Highlighter | $11.99 | 8g | Yes | Yes | Swatch and review of shade 130 Rosa Italiana |
| NARS Light Reflecting Luminizing Powder | $42 | 6g | No | Yes | Swatch and wearing shade Ophelia |
| Pat McGrath Divine Glow Highlighter (talc-free) | $48 | 4.6g | No | Yes | Swatch and wearing shade Venus Nectar |
| Smashbox Cali Contour Palette | $46 | 20.56g | Sometimes (depends on how dry my base is) | Yes | Swatches and Review of shade Medium/Dark |
| Smashbox x Becca Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter | $42 | 7g | No | Yes | Swatch of shade Champagne Pop |
| Tom Ford Highlighters (all shades featured are limited edition but the formula is often re-released, talc-free) | $95 | 6g | Yes, in some shades | Yes | Swatches and review of shades 02 Oasis and 02 Gran Paradis |
| Sephora Collection Colorful Powder Luminizers (talc-free) | $14 | 3.5g | A little | Yes | Swatches, review, and wearing shades 01 Glitzy Gold and 02 Sparkling Honey |
If you’d like to check out more of my content, here are some places to start.
- Blush Index
- Brands A-Z
- Bronzer & Highlighter Index
- Brush Index
- Concealer Ranking
- Eyeshadow Index
- Foundation Round-Up
- Lipstick Index
- Makeup Storage and Organization Ideas
- My Favorite Makeup
- Powder Round-Up
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