Best bronzer for oily skin
How do I choose the right formula for my skin type?
After a lot of trial and error, I've found bronzers that I like on my own skin, but I decided to reach out to celebrity makeup artists Katey Denno and Fiona Stiles to find out which ones they recommend the most for people with fair skin. See below for makeup artists' favorite bronzers for fair skin (and how a few of them look on!), plus some of my own favorites. Red bronzer There is more than one way to get a sun-kissed glow. While some people prefer to get their tan by spending time outdoors, others use a little makeup trick to look like they have just come from the beach. A bronzing stick is a great product that you can use to give your face a warm glow, in addition to helping your skin look more even. Bronzers can also be used on the neck and chest, in addition to the face.
Bronzer blush
This cushiony, soft bronzer gives a subtle sheen without being sparkly, so it just makes your skin look dewy. "I love to keep my summer beauty look healthy, fresh, and truly effortless. It’s four steps and done: Golden Priming Moisturizer all over as a base, Matte Bronzing Brick in 02 to warm up my complexion—a swipe of Future Lash to define my eyes, and touch of Bitten Lip Tint on both lips and cheeks. That’s it." x VB 1. Nudestix Nudies Glow Bronzer & Highlighter Stick
How to find the best bronzer for your skin tone
Beauty editors, YouTubers, and even makeup artists go wild for this beloved, buttery bronzer from natural drugstore makeup brand Physician's Formula. Even though it's a powder, it has this unique and amazing creamy formula that feels like satin and blends like a dream into your cheekbones and forehead. The secret? A signature infusion of Murumuru Butter, Cupuacu Butter, and Tucuma Butter along with ultra-fine pearl and soft-focus pigments for a bright and radiant finish. Nude Bronze Light "I like a soft, matte bronzer, but I also like to strategically add shimmer and glow after I've bronzed a face," says Denno. "This duo is perfect for that. The powder bronzer looks beautiful and had a lovely sheer (and buildable) finish, the packaging is gorgeous, and the little embossed hearts on the pressed powder itself make it all the more special. The lit stick goes on like a dream (I like to use the finger to product to skin method rather than applying straight from the tube) both on top of the powder bronzer but also offers a beautifully bronzing and highlighting finish when used on its own." I just tried the bronzer, and I found it gave the most dreamy subtle warmth to my face.
Matte bronzing powder
You know the one product in your makeup bag that you use every single day yet feel like it's been in there forever? For me, it’s this one. The highly pigmented cream-to-powder bronzer stays perfectly in place, from application to removal, and a little product on the brush goes a really long way. Winner. Snap a pic for all to see! New York City-based makeup artist Jamie Dorman says this cream bronzer is one of her favorites for its larger range of undertones. "It can be so hard to find bronzer shades for dark skin with options for people who want warmer or cooler tone," she says "This product comes in multiple undertones and has a silky formula that will make skin look naturally tan."