COSMETICS COMPANIES ARE PUMPING UP THE GLAMOUR THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, PLACING AN EMPHASIS ON HIGHLIGHTING POWDERS AND LUMINESCENT MAKEUP
BY JESSICA JONES-GORMAN
Fenty Beauty by Rihanna Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter
This line of weightless, long wear cream to powder hybrid highlighters allows you to light up where you want, when you want. The luminizing lineup of solo and duo colors is designed for a range of skin tones and the formula blends with almost zero effort. $34 fentybeauty.com
Givenchy Prisme Libre Loose Powder Eclats de Rose Edition
Four complementary, complexion refining shades come together in a single case for a lastingly even, luminous, and mattified complexion. The powder’s ultra fine, light as air texture glides over skin for customizable color correction and the four shades blend into one to correct and highlight the complexion’s natural color. $58 givenchybeauty.com
Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Volume 3
In a limited edition rose gold case, this photo luminescent compact is made to capture, diffuse, and soften surrounding light so that skin appears softer, younger, and lit from within. $80 hourglasscosmetics.com
Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Pur Couture Dazzling Lights Lipstick Holiday Kiss Collection
This limited edition collection of YSL’s iconic Rouge Pur Couture Lipstick provides intense hydration and antioxidant care. The iconic gold case and bullet are etched with dazzling fi reworks, making this one of the season’s most coveted gifts. $37 yslbeautyus.com
Guerlain Meteorites Gold Pearls of Powder
This limited edition version of Guerlain’s classic Météorites highlighter features gold pearls to warm up the complexion and fight dullness, and champagne and white pearls to reflect light. “Stardust technology” features diamond powder encapsulated in microspheres to create a soft focus perfecting halo, while extra soft powder smooths the complexion and minimizes imperfections. $65 guerlain.com
Dior show Pump and Volume Holiday Set
This holiday season, Dior allows you to discover the magic of couture eye makeup in one limited edition set. This perfectly paired mascara and eye shadow palette includes a unique, creamy formula of Dior show Pump ‘N’ Volume mascara as well as a mini version of the iconic 5 Couleurs Eye shadow palette. $29.50 dior.com
Anastasia Beverly Hills Sugar Glow Kit
A set of four metallic powder highlighters in shades of marshmallow, gumdrop, butterscotch, and starburst that intensely highlights eyes, face and body. Featuring a buildable metallic luster formula that can be applied wet or dry. Layer them together or wear separately. $40 anastasiabeverylyhills.com
