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Best Makeup Highlighters from Top Stores

Updated October 30, 2026

Best Makeup Highlighters from Top Stores

Makeup highlighters here are priced from $25.6 to $86, with most sticks and powders in the $30-$50 range and a premium Chantecaille glow tint at $86.

Best Makeup Highlighters from Top Stores

The products come in several formats: powder, stick, liquid, balm and shimmer-skinstick, with descriptors like “glow,” “highlighting,” “shimmer,” “cream” and “illuminator.” Brands such as Fenty Beauty, Tom Ford, Milk Makeup and Hourglass appear.

Best Makeup Highlighters from Top Stores

When choosing a highlighter, consider the finish you want (subtle powder vs intense stick), the texture that works with your skin type, and whether you need a travel-size stick or a larger powder for layered looks.

Soft Glow Highlighter

Makeup By Mario

$34.00

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Glow Time Highlighter Stick

Bluemercury

$44.00

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Glow Skin Highlighter Stick

Bluemercury

$38.00

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What forms of highlighter are available?

The list includes powders, sticks, liquid illuminators, balms and shimmer skinsticks.

Which brand has the highest priced highlighter?

Chantecaille’s Sheer Glow Rose Face Tint costs $86.

Best Makeup Highlighters from Top Stores

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