- “I feel like I compare everything to the Hourglass concealer because it's just so damn good”4:48–4:55
- Source: Full Glam GRWM + My Favorite Products - Apr 7, 2026
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Vanish Airbrush Concealer"I feel like I compare everything to the Hourglass concealer because it's just so damn good."-
Veil Translucent Setting Powder"Gorgeous. It's translucent as well. It's not as matte as Huda, but it's a beautiful soft matte powder."-
Ambient Lighting Bronzer"So beautiful makes the skin just look glowy and radiant but not glittery."$58.00
Vanish Seamless Finish Concealer Brush"I love this. So, this is kind of a kitten paw style brush."$42.00
Veil Powder Brush"I am absolutely obsessed with this brush."$68
Unlocked Instant Extensions Mascara"I also love Hourglass Unlocked. That one's like a recent hit for me."$34
Phantom Volumizing Glossy Balm"I've used these for years."$41.00
Ambient Lighting Finishing Powder"These just give such a skin-like, velvety finish."-
Ambient Lighting Blush"This is that blush that is too light for my skin if I wear it by itself, but I love it topped over all of my other blushes that I use."$48.00
No. 15 Blush Brush"I love her so deeply."$48.00
Unreal Liquid Highlighter"I'm obsessed with these at the moment."$38.00
Curator Eyeshadow Palette"These are the curator eyeshadow palettes. This is idealist. This is minimalist."$119.00
Veil Hydrating Skin Tint"A creamy but lightweight tint for a healthy glow and a sheer veil of coverage."$49.00
Ambient Soft Glow Foundation Brush"I don't use this for foundation. I find this to be a little bit small and narrow. But what I do think that this is good for is basically the same stuff as the 109."$60.00
Veil Soft Focus Setting Spray"I'll go in with a setting spray first and I know that feels insane, but I swear it makes a difference."$44
Vanish Airbrush Primer"This has been a holy grail since last year. I finished an entire bottle last year, repurchased it, and I'm halfway through this bottle."$58
Ambient Lighting Palette Volume III"If you ever want a powder that is going to truly transform the finish of your skin."$75
Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked"I will always have an Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked palette in my collection."$94
Equilibrium Restorative Hydrating Cream"Don't know why I feel like my skin really needed that this morning."$94.00
Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Brush"It fits perfectly in the under eye area and just blends everything out while still maximizing that coverage."$52.00
Ambient Lighting Edit Brush"I have so many of these lying around because I do really love them."$52
No. 16 Highlighter Brush"This brush I'm absolutely loving. That's going in my like, you know, permanent little stash there."$48
Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick"Super warm tone."$49.00
Brushes"These are the Hourglass brushes."-
No. 3 All Over Shadow Brush"Ideally would be to use a synthetic brush such as this one from Hourglass. This is number three."$39.00Vanish Airbrush Pressed Powder$55.00Dual Ended Powder Brush-
Ambient Lighting Palette"They have my all-time favorite face powders, ranging from bronzer to blush to highlight to their super special Hourglass Filter Ambient Lighting Setting Powder."$75
Confession Ultra Slim High Intensity Refillable Lipstick"My other glossy lip favorite is not a new formula. It's the Hourglass Lippies, but specifically the shade lore."$39Retractable Double-Ended Complexion Brush$69.00
Scattered Light Glitter Eyeshadow"With just this shadow, you can create a full smokey eye. No pencils, no creams needed. Just simplifies life so much."$30.00
Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation SPF 30"I'm obsessed with this."$60.00
Voyeur Eyeshadow Stick"I like that it's like a mix between brown and orange because my eyes are blue. Orange and blue are complimentary, so it makes my eyes pop."$34.00Browse more
Variant: Drift
- “I think that this is probably best concealer out there. Honestly, if I had to pick one, I think that this is my number one of all time”4:54–5:00
- “It's just so damn good. I use it for everything”
- “Letting it sit is going to make such a big difference”11:17–11:24
- “Once you let your concealer sit, specifically the Hourglass one, you'll never ever want to go back to just applying it and blending it out immediately ever again”11:24–11:28
- “It sets like right now. It's like such full coverage and it's so much more matte. It doesn't crease into your fine lines. It doesn't move. It just gives your concealer so much longevity”11:32–11:37
- “I can actually see my skin. Like I have little freckles down here. I can see my freckles. I can see my sunspot. I can see this freckle up here. So it's like, yes, I have full coverage, but I can still see skin”11:51–11:59
- Source: My current makeup routine in depth tutorial - Jul 2, 2025
- “This also gives really full coverage”10:07–10:11
- “This one takes a little bit more to blend out because it is a thicker formula, but it is still really great if I'm doing full glam”10:10–10:17
- “I still repurchase, go through many of these as well”10:22–10:27
- Source: Top 3 favorites in every makeup category 2025 - Sep 25, 2025
- “I love this. It is truly the best in my personal opinion”6:48–6:55
- “Gives a great coverage, but doesn't dry the skin out”6:53–6:57
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
Variant: Drift
- “This is such a great concealer, the Vanish concealer, great coverage, it just wears beautifully, very longwearing”5:07–5:13
- “It's got a very peach undertone to it, which I need especially to cover this bruising”5:20–5:24
- “I like this concealer because it also has a pretty natural finish, it sets really well, great coverage, it's not too heavy, it's nice and lightweight”4:39–4:44
- “It doesn't feel heavy either for the amount of coverage that you get”6:14–6:17
- Source: I tried Sephora's highest rated makeup - Feb 21, 2026
Variant: Drift
- “That's my all-time favorite. I use it on most people”15:47–15:51
- “I like to focus mostly on these inner corners”26:15–26:23
- “I find that I take my time with concealer”26:45–26:48
- Source: Celebrity makeup artist does my makeup with tips for long-lasting glam - Apr 7, 2026
Variant: Pearl
- “This is a really nice long-wearing concealer”3:02–3:07
- “This is one that is like a favorite by pros as well. I've had my makeup done a couple of times over the last few months and the pros who have done my makeup all love this concealer”3:04–3:10
- “If you want a really great full coverage long-wearing concealer, this is a really great one”
- “And this really doesn't look heavy or cake up throughout the day”2:52–2:56
- Source: What to Buy from the Sephora Sale (My Top Picks!) - Apr 14, 2026
Variant: Cotton
- “Ever since I started using this concealer, I have not been able to put it down”10:00–10:06
- “It is just so creamy”
- “The way it blends out is so seamless, it's so flawless, very high coverage”10:16–10:21
- “This does not emphasize any dryness”10:21–10:25
- “It sits really well with powder on top”10:24–10:31
- “This one got me hooked”
- “I absolutely love this”
- Source: Best makeup of 2025: my holy grail products - Jan 14, 2026
- “Very great concealer, definitely worth it”29:10–29:14
- “You have to know how to use it. If you don't know how to use it, it will cake quick”
- “Less is so much more with that concealer”
- “The shades that they have, the undertones, are all amazing”29:21–29:26
- “It's very long-lasting”
- “It does need to be set”
- Source: 50 of the best sellers at Sephora: buy or skip? - Apr 4, 2026
Variant: Drift
- “Hourglass is beloved for a reason, and I will say it's probably up there for me”12:14–12:19
- “This is very, very creamy, very pigmented. You need just the tiniest amount”12:43–12:47
- “The finish here is matte and it has a beautiful light reflecting brightening effect”12:53–12:57
- “It will cover up everything without adding that extra bulk”13:23–13:26
- “It definitely dries down flat and then you can continue adding it if you really want to build it up”13:36–13:39
- Source: Best luxury makeup of 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
Variant: Bisque
- “Amazing coverage there. A little goes a long way”16:09–16:13
- Source: Ranking my top bronzers - all formats - May 2, 2026
- “This will quite literally vanish any imperfections anything you're struggling with dark circles redness anything on your skin that you want to cover this is going to do it in a really flawless seamless way”12:06–12:13
- “Don't overdo it with this one under your eyes because it will turn cakey very quickly so less is more if you apply the perfect amount on top of hydrated not overly moisturized but hydrated under eyes and you set it into place this is going to be a favorite for a long time”12:19–12:24
- Source: Luxury vs drugstore: where to spend your money - Mar 8, 2025
- “The other concealer I like, the Hourglass concealer”25:23–25:29
- “And this is the one that I like to use all over my face”25:29–25:35
- Source: Full makeup tutorial with product recommendations - Feb 24, 2026
- “This already feels way more pigmented, just like fuller bodied than this one. It's a little brighter, not as glidy. It glides but not as creamy and thin as the Hourglass one”10:25–10:36
- “It doesn't feel as creamy but it gives really great coverage, almost feels like natural matte finish, and the Hourglass is leaning more towards like a dewy natural finish when it's all settled and done”10:54–11:05
- “I honestly think they're dupes. This is a dupe. They look the same. They look the same when everything's dry and blended. They're both nicely full coverage”11:12–11:17
- Source: Drugstore dupes for high-end makeup - Jul 19, 2024
- “I'm taking the same Hourglass concealer, gently tapping it in the puff, and then using it under my eyes just a bit”7:47–7:53
- Source: Rednote makeup hacks and tools tested - Oct 29, 2025
Variant: Beech
- “This is a satin concealer”
- “The Hourglass also has a really high coverage point”19:20–19:24
- Source: Iconic foundations reformulated: testing new versions - Mar 8, 2026
Variant: Birch
- “This is the Hourglass concealer in the shade birch”1:25–1:29
- Source: Easy cool toned makeup tutorial for beginners - May 3, 2026
- “It is a full coverage concealer very creamy”9:27–9:32
- “It's a little bit drier compared to the Too Faced but it's not as dry as say like a Nars creamy concealer”9:29–9:35
- “It does crease and look at my eyes I have Asian monolids and I don't really have under eye creases but somehow they still creased on me”9:37–9:44
- “I can't even imagine if you have more deep set eyes or eyes that have that under eye bags or creases I can't even imagine how this will wear on you if it creases on me damn”9:46–9:54
- “It's probably a bit too heavy to put under the eyes”10:02–10:07
- “If you put it on pimples or whatnot it seems to wear okay”10:05–10:10
- “I definitely will continue using this because obviously I bought it so I'm going to use it up”10:07–10:13
- Source: Ranking TikTok viral products brutally honest - Nov 14, 2024
- “Gorgeous. It's translucent as well. It's not as matte as Huda, but it's a beautiful soft matte powder”18:37–18:42
- Source: Sephora sale recommendations 2025: what's actually worth it - Oct 29, 2025
- “This is an excellent setting powder. Very very fine, finely milled. Perfect for the under eye, for any delicate places around your face”19:08–19:15
- “Adds a nice little brightening effect. Definitely very blurring and perfecting”19:19–19:24
- Source: Best luxury makeup of 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
- “This is Hourglass powder. And this is very lightweight, just translucent everyday powder you can use to like mattify the area”11:10–11:18
- Source: Clean girl makeup for brown skin: cover under eye dark circles without foundation - Jan 31, 2026
- “You don't have to use that expensive powder. You can just use any mattifying translucent powder just to mattify”11:10–11:17
- Source: My updated everyday makeup look (no foundation) - Apr 25, 2026
- “Outside of like the powders, like the finishing powders that have more of a radiant finish, like the Hourglass, those would be also great to try”10:30–10:35
- Source: Best makeup for dry and mature skin - May 12, 2026
- “This is freaking gorgeous. This is what I have all over my face today”43:42–43:49
- “This is beautiful to set the whole face and the under eyes for again a very elevated my skin is not wearing powder kind of a look”43:46–43:54
- “You can see my skin has like a really nice sort of ethereal cloudlike set to it but it doesn't look matte in my opinion but it doesn't look like glowy”43:16–43:20
- “This is the kind of powder I would use on my wedding day”44:07–44:12
- Source: Sephora Sale 2026: What to Skip, Hidden Gems & Top Picks - Apr 10, 2026
Variant: Luminous Bronze Light
- “So beautiful makes the skin just look glowy and radiant but not glittery”10:12–10:22
- “Maybe my favorite bronzer of all time”10:20–10:24
- Source: My Favorite Makeup as a Dermatologist - Nov 22, 2024
- “This is by far one of the most gorgeous bronzers you could ever put on your skin. It's lightweight, buildable, and it gives you this beautiful veil of warmth and like a filtered look to your skin. It is luminous but it's not glittery”19:58–20:03
- Source: Luxury vs drugstore: where to spend your money - Mar 8, 2025
- “We're gonna bronze up with the Hourglass Luminous Bronze Light Bronzer”
- “This has like a luminosity to it, so I feel like it is the perfect bronzer for this look”
- Source: Madison Beer Makeup Tutorial - Jan 19, 2026
- “Of course this say powder is honestly so good for every day”1:29–1:34
- “Just swiping it underneath the eyes. It's like a natural finish, not too powdery”1:32–1:39
- “Just got a fresh new one of my favorite bronzer, the Hourglass luminous bronze light”1:39–1:43
- “I'll do a little dusting of this, just put it on my eyelids to kind of mimic eyeshadow. It's literally all you need”1:43–1:46
- “It's so good”
- Source: Everyday Glowy Simple Makeup Routine - Feb 11, 2026
Variant: Bronze Light
- “I love this because it has a little bit of shimmer in it, but like not too much. It's just like a halo effect of bronze. It's so pretty”14:55–15:02
- Source: Full Glam GRWM + My Favorite Products - Apr 7, 2026
Variant: Radiant Bronze Light
- “This Hourglass ambient lighting bronzer. This is the radiant bronze light right here. Yes, it has shimmer in it”20:35–20:43
- “I am not a shimmery bronzy girl, but there's something about it. It's just good”20:45–20:50
- Source: My current makeup routine in depth tutorial - Jul 2, 2025
- “It does read very similar. It's a beautiful, beautiful ambient lit glowy bronzer”10:46–10:51
- “You want like a beautiful, do you see that little glowy right there? You want a beautiful glowy bronzer. These are amazing”11:10–11:14
- Source: Best drugstore dupes ever created - Apr 22, 2026
- “I love this. So, this is kind of a kitten paw style brush”10:24–10:29
- “A brush like this, a kitten paw brush, is life-changing for concealer. It is just so good”13:40–13:46
- “It blends everything out so seamlessly, makes everything look stunning”13:46–13:51
- “It just never does me wrong. Every time I use this, my concealer looks amazing”13:51–13:57
- Source: Top 10 makeup brushes that make any makeup look better plus dupes - Apr 21, 2026
- “This is currently my favorite one”10:43–10:47
- Source: Full face of Basma Beauty: hits, misses & honest thoughts - Apr 24, 2026
- “A brush that I love for my concealer is this Hourglass”5:50–6:00
- “I'm not going to lie, this brush makes the whole process so much easier”6:29–6:35
- Source: Inside my Paris makeup bag: products I truly swear by - May 17, 2026
- “I actually love this brush”6:07–6:10
- “I'm such a sponge girl, but I love this, you guys”6:11–6:14
- “Like, look at how that's blending my concealer out”6:13–6:16
- Source: How to apply makeup for beginners: in depth step by step - May 26, 2025
- “This is a really good brush for concealer”6:49–6:59
- Source: My perfect everyday makeup routine - May 3, 2026
- “Hourglass has denser bristles and feel more stiff, so it's perfect to use with high coverage products because it gives you much more coverage”4:43–4:50
- “If you want more coverage for specific area, I would say this Hourglass will be better”4:57–5:03
- “This combo is just perfect for high coverage look”5:13–5:20
- “It still blends really nicely and blends seamlessly while giving you higher coverage”
- “If I blend too strong with this Hourglass brush, concealer can peel a little bit because it gives you very strong tension”5:24–5:28
- Source: Makeup brushes worth buying - Apr 18, 2026
- “I am absolutely obsessed with this brush”7:59–8:03
- “Both sides of this blend makeup out like a dream”7:16–7:29
- “Just foundation, blush, bronzer, it doesn't matter what it is, liquids, creams. This is an incredible brush”
- “I love this for powder as well”7:43–7:45
- “I love this to apply blush like a powder blush on top of cream”7:50–7:58
- “I talk about this too much, but I'm truly truly truly obsessed with this”
- Source: Top 10 makeup brushes that make any makeup look better plus dupes - Apr 21, 2026
- “I love this. I think it's really great for travel”16:22–16:26
- “I'll use this for bronzer or any kind of powder and then I'll kind of use the little one if I need to set my under eyes, if I want to do a little highlight, a little blush, something like that”16:23–16:30
- “If you're trying to really be a minimalist here, this is definitely one that I have used for many years and I think it's a great brush”16:33–16:39
- Source: Makeup brushes I would buy if I lost all mine - Apr 30, 2026
- “I purchased the Hourglass powder brush. I saw someone on TikTok and was like, 'Yep, buying that.' She made it look so good”13:12–13:17
- Source: My 2025 Makeup Favourites - Dec 14, 2025
- “I also love Hourglass Unlocked. That one's like a recent hit for me”31:30–31:36
- “This is a very, very liquidy formula, which means that it goes on right away. You see it right away. Easy to use, easy to build up”31:41–31:46
- Source: Best luxury makeup of 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
- “I have it in black and brown. I'm wearing that today”
- Source: Top 3 favorites in every makeup category 2025 - Sep 25, 2025
Variant: Espresso
- “I love that they came out with a brown option this year”18:28–18:33
- “It coats the lashes in little tubes, is what a tubing mascara is. It's so easy to remove, and it gives my lashes such good volume and length”18:33–18:40
- Source: Best of beauty 2025: top makeup, skin care and hair care - Dec 7, 2025
- “It's particularly lengthening and defining, feels like it grabs onto and coats every lash to make them look longer, but still fairly natural”7:09–7:15
- Source: Sephora sale picks for a fresh spring makeup bag - Apr 14, 2026
- “Then I apply a little bit of mascara just to mix the natural lash with the falsy so they look incredibly natural together”6:33–6:42
- Source: Nina Park inspired makeup look - Feb 22, 2026
- “I've used these for years”23:22–23:25
- “If I do feel like my lips are so dry, and no matter what I put on, they're going to look crackly. They're going to look weird. They're going to look not great. There is a good chance that they will look good when I have these on”23:24–23:28
- “So many shades to choose from”23:35–23:40
- “They have this really gorgeous kind of plush, cushiony texture to them”23:37–23:43
- “They do feel like a gloss and a balm. Glossy enough to be called a gloss, but they're also balmy enough and stay on the lips enough to be a balm. So, they really are a perfect marriage of those two categories”23:41–23:50
- Source: Best luxury makeup in every category - May 16, 2026
Variant: Mirage 35
- “Wow, this is so blurring. Look at that”23:02–23:09
- “It's like, um, it's similar to the new Merit ones, the blushing lip”23:44–23:52
- “Man, it's like erasing my lip lines”23:52–23:59
- “Love the formula so much”24:08–24:12
- “I love how it literally just erased my lip lines”24:30–24:36
- “I'm obsessed”
- “They do feel a little bit smoother than some other blur balm things. They feel a little bit more hydrating”
- “This stayed on all day”
- Source: Testing new makeup: Summer Friday bronzers, Makeup for Ever foundation & concealer, Kosas blushes - May 31, 2026
Variant: Spell 55
- “Wow, this is so blurring. Look at that”23:02–23:09
- “It's a very warm. I don't think it's what I should use today”23:05–23:11
- “This one's going to be way too orange”23:28–23:34
- Source: Testing new makeup: Summer Friday bronzers, Makeup for Ever foundation & concealer, Kosas blushes - May 31, 2026
Variant: 35, 40
- “These are very blurring”45:26–45:31
- “These smooth out my lips like none other. Like if I have any lines that you can see if I put this over it smooths them out and they're creamy and I love how sheer they are”45:52–46:05
- “I think that's what makes this specific formula special. If they had a ton of pigment, it would lose the effect of that blurriness that you're getting from them. And it almost feels like it's your lips but more blurred. And I think they're fantastic”46:10–46:18
- “I want to say that I like these better than the Violette_FR. Maybe even better than Merit”46:30–46:35
- “If I want something to just throw on that blurs my lips and gives me the tiniest bit of color, I'll go for the Hourglass, but I love them a lot and I want more colors because I think we only have five and that's just not enough”46:54–46:58
- Source: May Favorites: Fashion, Beauty, Fragrance & More - Jun 6, 2026
- “This right here I love it”13:57–14:02
- “It is one of those melting balms so it's very pigmented, it's very glossy. Think of it as like a very pigmented lip gloss. It is beautiful”14:00–14:05
- “Doesn't turn white on my lips which is a huge check for me”14:07–14:14
- “It is slightly minty, a little bit menthol, so that's how it kind of plumps the lips a little bit, but it's nothing too crazy”14:12–14:16
- “I love it, it is just so classic and it's something I reach for all the time. The formula is so silky smooth, the gloss is addicting, and there's a huge range of colors”14:18–14:26
- “Price tag is a little high, which is normal for Hourglass. They are a bit of a higher end brand, but honestly I feel like you get what you pay for. I feel like it is worth it”14:35–14:42
- Source: Ranking viral lip products brutally honest - Sep 22, 2024
- “This guy is $38 and it's definitely high-end lip balm”22:18–22:31
- “This is pretty good”22:40–22:43
- “This is pretty perfect”
- “I wish I didn't like it, but I really do”22:43–22:50
- “It is a high gloss, high shine lip balm”22:46–22:53
- “It comes in 20 different shades”22:58–23:04
- “It's lightweight”
- “It slides onto the lips”23:01–23:06
- Source: Ranking my best lip balms: viral, k-beauty & high-end - Jul 20, 2025
- “These just give such a skin-like, velvety finish”6:02–6:06
- “It doesn't look powdery, it doesn't look cakey, and it won't sink into fine lines”6:05–6:10
- “I just basically need to set every area of my face with an Hourglass powder, cuz the finish is so beautiful”6:27–6:35
- “They are pricey, but I think they're so worth it”6:45–6:49
- Source: Best Sephora Products You Need: Full Face + VIB Rouge Sale Haul - Apr 21, 2026
- “I do feel like the Hourglass powders are beautiful and I don't think they're dupable honestly”5:06–5:10
- Source: 10 Best Drugstore Makeup Launches of 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
- “I use this powder puff very gently not to lift the foundation underneath with a little bit of powder from Hourglass”10:32–10:39
- Source: Nina Park inspired makeup look - Feb 22, 2026
Variant: Diffused Light
- “This product here is her latest addition to her kit”6:20–6:26
- “She says it reminds her of the Hourglass powders”6:24–6:28
- “Her tip is to use a very finely milled powder, especially under the eyes, so it doesn't build up and look cakey”6:11–6:16
- “This powder can also be used to brighten other areas of the face, like the chin”6:16–6:22
- “You can also use this kind of product around the smile lines”6:35–6:42
- Source: Douyin makeup tutorial from a pro makeup artist - May 7, 2026
Variant: Ethereal Glow
- “This is that blush that is too light for my skin if I wear it by itself, but I love it topped over all of my other blushes that I use”27:24–27:30
- “It gives that really nice kind of baby doll pink. Also gives a little bit of a glow, that Hourglass glow that I really like”27:40–27:50
- “It just instantly, I think, kind of softens the blush a little bit, makes it more pink, but like a soft baby doll pink, so I love it”27:57–28:00
- “As a topper, it's just perfection”28:08–28:11
- “I always say if I could get rid of all of my powder blushes, high-end, and only use one, it would be Hourglass, but this one is the best”28:10–28:16
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 drugstore and high-end favorites - Jan 9, 2026
Variant: Ethereal Glow
- “I usually use Ethereal Glow topped over all my other blushes to give it one last final little oomph”23:00–23:05
- “It's a true baby pink. It's so light. I usually don't wear this by itself because it is very light. I like it topped over other blushes”23:05–23:14
- Source: Sephora sale recommendations 2025: what's actually worth it - Oct 29, 2025
Variant: Sublime Flush
- “Sublime Blush is the go-to for literally anything. This blush looks good with any makeup look”22:15–22:21
- “These are really nice and they pack a punch when you build it up just on its own. It will last all day”22:34–22:37
- “This formula gives a light inner glow from within. If you know, you know, with Hourglass Glowy products, it's unmatched”22:37–22:45
- Source: Sephora sale recommendations 2025: what's actually worth it - Oct 29, 2025
- “The Hourglass Ambient Lighting Blushes, they're the best baked blushes to pick up”20:14–20:21
- “If you're willing to splurge, these are quite literally so luxe, but so worth it”20:21–20:26
- “They're $48 each, which again, I know is very pricey. You can definitely get a foundation for that amount of money, but these are absolutely worth it”20:28–20:32
- “The soft glow these give you, the way they blend, the way they build up, the way they could be used as a blush topper but they could be worn on their own, they're so versatile in that regard”20:35–20:40
- “They're good for all skin types, all skin ages. If you have texture, if you have super smooth skin, it doesn't matter what kind of skin type you have or what kind of skin age you have, you're going to love the Hourglass Ambient Baked Blushes”20:03–20:04
- Source: Best blushes sold at Sephora - Apr 11, 2026
- “They are more lumy than they are blushy”10:19–10:23
- “Do you guys see how it is pinking up my cheek a little bit right there, but subtly. And it has like a really nice glow to it”11:51–11:56
- “These are beautiful. Like, I mean, they're $48, which is pricey”11:58–12:02
- Source: Best drugstore dupes ever created - Apr 22, 2026
- “I love her so deeply”
- “It's a nice slant, as you can see. I love a brush with a slant. I just do. For blush, it's just amazing”
- “It applies everything so nicely”15:18–15:23
- “It's not super super densely packed in there, but it is densely packed, but the tips aren't as like close together, so when you're applying blush to the cheeks, it's not so intense. It's kind of more like diffused looking”15:21–15:26
- “It is a really incredible brush”
- Source: Top 10 makeup brushes that make any makeup look better plus dupes - Apr 21, 2026
- “When I want to use that type of cream or liquid brushes with a high strong pigment, but still get that more natural look, I will go for this brush”18:59–19:05
- “This brush allows me get that even coverage. So, it gives me much more sophisticated look”19:12–19:19
- “The bristles is so soft. It's not that dense brush. It has a little sparse here and there, so it gives you more natural look”19:16–19:26
- “The shape is angular shape, so it's just perfect to go this way or whether it's a this way for the blush placement”19:33–19:38
- “I found this brush is perfect for sophisticated blush look”19:35–19:43
- Source: Makeup brushes worth buying - Apr 18, 2026
- “I'm going to go in with the Hourglass 15 brush because it's slanted. It's slightly pinched, so it does have kind of a fan shape to it. And this is synthetic”27:32–27:37
- “I don't think I picked up as much”28:01–28:06
- “This one looks a little bit more powdery, if you will. It's like I can't seem to work it in where it really turns into this glossy shine”28:10–28:22
- “If you're using a synthetic-haired brush, you probably won't be able to get that really kind of burnished, polished look. You'll get a nice high shine, but it'll just look a little bit more powdery. It'll look like it's just kind of sitting on top of the skin”28:27–28:34
- Source: Ultimate guide to choosing the perfect makeup brush - May 17, 2026
- “I'm obsessed with these at the moment”0:08–0:14
- “Amazing guys. So good. I'm absolutely obsessed with them”0:18–0:23
- “These have to be my new favorites. They're absolutely amazing”
- “It's absolutely stunning, isn't it? It's like honestly, it is so pretty on the skin”
- “I'm obsessed with this stuff”0:21–0:25
- “I have to say that this is probably one of the most genius kind of launches”3:08–3:15
- “I liked the Hourglass one. That was the one that did it for me, I think”7:25–7:30
- Source: Hourglass Unreal Liquid Highlighter Try On - Every Shade - May 16, 2026
Variant: Dream
- “Dream is more pinky”0:40–0:44
- “I think the pink one can actually be used as a blush as well”
- “It's like a champagne rose. That's what this is. It's like the Oh, it's so good”0:27–0:32
- Source: Hourglass Unreal Liquid Highlighter Try On - Every Shade - May 16, 2026
Variant: Dream
- “It is so good”
- “You really want to make sure that you get it into the brush, so I'm really making sure it's kind of into the brush properly. And then I skim over the skin”6:48–6:54
- “Highlighter, must-have”7:15–7:19
- Source: Ultimate skin glow and favorite makeup try on - May 30, 2026
Variant: Mythic
- “Mythic is more kind of bronzy”
- Source: Hourglass Unreal Liquid Highlighter Try On - Every Shade - May 16, 2026
Variant: Mythic
- “It's very intense”
- “Really beautiful strobe to it”
- “You can see gorgeous radiant glow”24:54–25:00
- “It doesn't lift the makeup underneath it”25:11–25:16
- “If you have similar skin tone to me, this is definitely the one I'd recommend. Mythic”27:18–27:23
- “Mythic is right in that sweet spot where it's a nice warm gold bronze without leaning into that antique gold territory”27:26–27:31
- Source: Full Aussie Girl Glam Look & Sephora Sale Haul - May 3, 2026
- “If you prefer a cream highlighter or you want something that you can mix into your foundation, your concealer, all of your cream products, then you might like to try the Hourglass Unreal Liquid Highlighter”9:44–9:50
- Source: Sephora savings event recommendations spring 2026 - Apr 8, 2026
- “These are the curator eyeshadow palettes. This is idealist. This is minimalist”12:30–12:38
- “The formula is so high quality”12:44–12:47
- “The mattes are pigmented. They're easy to blend”12:46–12:50
- “The shimmers are very soft and wearable. They're not too glittery, too sparkly. They're not messy. There's no fallout”12:48–12:52
- “This replaced what I was using previously”13:30–13:33
- “I can't say enough great things about these Hourglass palettes”13:32–13:37
- “I keep these in the top drawer and I use them daily”13:35–13:39
- Source: 2025 luxury favorites: best beauty, fragrance & style - Dec 26, 2025
Variant: Nude Hours
- “I love the mix of intensities, the mix of finishes. You have mattes, metallic shades. The sparkly shades in this palette are insane”10:21–10:26
- “It's another neutral eyeshadow palette. So, do you need this? Probably not. But, just in case you were wondering, if you were curious, if it is any good, I think it's incredible”10:27–10:34
- Source: Sephora savings event recommendations spring 2026 - Apr 8, 2026
- “These palettes were so dry. They were so dry and dusty. They just didn't have the pigmentation that I wanted”8:15–8:25
- “Honestly felt like a product from like years ago”8:25–8:30
- “This just seemed like something that I would find maybe at the drugstore”8:42–8:49
- “The finishes were not elegant. The shimmer shades were just kind of like chunky and patchy”8:49–8:55
- “Love you, Hourglass. Hate these eyeshadow palettes”9:16–9:19
- Source: Overhyped beauty must haves I regret buying in 2025 - Dec 17, 2025
- “A creamy but lightweight tint for a healthy glow and a sheer veil of coverage”1:13–1:18
- “This is the leading choice if you love a natural skin like finish”1:21–1:26
- “This feels like the kind of minimal but grown up and polished formula her character might reach for”1:30–1:36
- Source: Reviewing bestselling beauty products from Sephora - Feb 17, 2026
- “It is so lightweight, so beautiful on your skin, so breathable, but the bonus is this is actually very longwearing and looks incredible on your skin from morning until towards evening when you're taking off your makeup”8:08–8:15
- “If you are an oily skin person, you're going to have to touch up just a little bit throughout the day. That's just the nature of the game with skin tints because they are more moisturizing and more hydrating”8:21–8:23
- Source: Luxury vs drugstore: where to spend your money - Mar 8, 2025
Variant: 3
- “It definitely gives you that soft veil of coverage”
- “I actually found that it gave me a nice glow to my skin”5:25–5:32
- “As I would continue to wear it, I would start to really see this highlight some texture that I have”5:32–5:40
- “You can see on my chin, I'm starting to get those little lines of texture”5:53–5:58
- “It'll start to settle and look a little crackly”6:17–6:23
- “It also didn't quite give me enough of a blur”6:19–6:25
- “This just does not have that star factor for me”6:50–6:55
- “I do think this is completely over hyped”6:57–7:01
- Source: Best skin tints of 2026 and ones to avoid - May 22, 2026
- “I don't use this for foundation. I find this to be a little bit small and narrow. But what I do think that this is good for is basically the same stuff as the 109”
- “I just really appreciate this more narrow shape for kind of really getting in there under the eye”6:16–6:22
- “It's a little bit denser. So, if you find that maybe some of your cream products are a little bit hard to pick up out of the pan, I would go in with this”
- “I love the fact because it is dense, I can almost use this as like a powder puff. I'll dip this into some powder, and then I'll kind of just like pat the powder onto my nose”6:34–6:39
- Source: Makeup brushes I would buy if I lost all mine - Apr 30, 2026
- “This works beautifully with more satin and a little bit more glowy type of foundation”7:26–7:33
- “The bristle is so soft and dense enough to give you enough coverage”7:33–7:38
- “After blending with this brush, it still leaves that beautiful glow on my skin while giving enough coverage”7:40–7:44
- “It's just easy to work with. It's so soft. I can just blend roughly and still gives that perfect even coverage look”7:47–7:52
- “If you don't have any makeup skills and you just want that quick and easy type of foundation brush, I would say this brush will be better”7:54–7:59
- Source: Makeup brushes worth buying - Apr 18, 2026
- “I'll go in with a setting spray first and I know that feels insane, but I swear it makes a difference”0:26–0:31
- Source: How I make my makeup last all day without looking heavy - May 15, 2026
- “This is fabulous for setting in powders without making you look dewy”6:39–6:47
- “It has a very fine mist, one of the finest mists you can have”6:49–6:54
- “I do feel like it makes the skin look slightly more radiant”7:13–7:21
- “In an odd way, it does kind of blur the skin. It has that Hourglass effect”7:29–7:34
- “I think it's a really good one, but with the price point, I think there are more transformative setting sprays out there, but this is really beautiful at making the skin just look softer and a little bit more blurred”
- “It doesn't make the skin feel very heavy or makeup look heavy. It's a good one, but it's not a great one”7:57–8:03
- Source: I tried every viral setting spray - Aug 30, 2025
- “This has been a holy grail since last year. I finished an entire bottle last year, repurchased it, and I'm halfway through this bottle”4:12–4:19
- “It's like a typical silicone primer. So, it has those blurring properties, but it's also slightly mattifying without being drying and without peeling”4:24–4:28
- “I do think it creates a really smooth base for your foundation”4:45–4:54
- “My foundation does apply on more even when I have this underneath my makeup”4:50–4:59
- “She's expensive, but again, I've finished a whole bottle before. I plan to finish this one if I continue to keep using it”4:57–5:04
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 - Dec 8, 2025
- “Out of all the ones that I have, the one that I do think makes a difference and is worth it and works with a lot of different foundations, and it's just really good”7:46–7:51
- “This is honestly the only high-end primer that I feel like you would need”7:56–8:02
- “At Sephora, this one is top tier”8:05–8:09
- “It's silky, it's velvety, and it's actually so smoothing”8:10–8:15
- “The primer really does bring this nice smooth veil to the skin”8:17–8:24
- “This is definitely one of Hourglass's best products”8:22–8:26
- Source: Sephora sale recommendations 2025: what's actually worth it - Oct 29, 2025
Variant: Volume 1 (original)
- “If you ever want a powder that is going to truly transform the finish of your skin”13:05–13:08
- “You dip your brush in all three colors, you go to town, you buff it all over and you will be shocked at how much it will transform your complexion”12:32–12:35
- “The way this transforms your skin is like no other”12:48–12:51
- “I have used this on super mature clients, I will continue to use this on super mature clients and I will continue to use this on young clients as well”12:52–12:58
- “If you have oily skin, you're still going to love the way this looks on your skin and the transformative effect it will give you”13:01–13:06
- “If you have dry skin, don't be afraid of powders, especially baked powders like this because they're soft, they're silky, they're thin and they're not cakey”13:08–13:12
- Source: 15 no fail makeup products - Jan 10, 2026
- “I wanted a bronze palette for the summer, just bronze that can be used on the eyes and the face if I want to set cream bronzers and give them a little bit more of a glowy look”
- “This palette has already been my most used for eyes ever since I got it because it's just three shades that I can wear every day”18:25–18:30
- Source: Full Aussie Girl Glam Look & Sephora Sale Haul - May 3, 2026
Variant: Swan
- “I will always have an Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked palette in my collection”19:26–19:32
- “This is the best powder formula for the face in the entire world, period. Cannot be duped”19:44–19:50
- “These powders give you an hourglass filter is what I call them that cannot be duped by any other brand”20:02–20:07
- “None of these powders are matte, so they give a really pretty glow that doesn't emphasize texture”
- “This is like the powder version of the Dior, so that's why I like both of them. They give very similar finishes on the face”
- “This is that final filter for the face. It just blurs everything in together”
- “When you go out into the sun, you'll see how this acts as that veil”20:09–20:13
- “The best powders. $94, but you're set for the next year or two with these. And they are the best quality”22:45–22:54
- Source: Top 5 Luxury Beauty Products Worth Every Penny 2025 - Jan 8, 2026
- “I pulled out my Hourglass Elephant Palette. I'm just going to top that Dior with this bronzy highlight up here. Just to give a little bit more sheen and to set the Dior down”10:45–10:52
- Source: My version of the best bronzed look - May 12, 2026
- “Don't know why I feel like my skin really needed that this morning”2:14–2:19
- Source: 10 minute everyday makeup routine for real life - Jun 6, 2026
- “It fits perfectly in the under eye area and just blends everything out while still maximizing that coverage”7:10–7:14
- “Makes everything have such like an airbrushed finish to it”7:16–7:21
- “I love this brush. It is really, really good and worth every single penny. Like I'm obsessed with it”7:18–7:26
- “You can use this truly to blend out any cream product”7:27–7:30
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 - Dec 30, 2025
- “I have so many of these lying around because I do really love them”8:36–8:41
- Source: 10 minute I woke up like this makeup routine - May 23, 2026
- “This brush I'm absolutely loving. That's going in my like, you know, permanent little stash there”0:05–0:08
- Source: Hourglass Unreal Liquid Highlighter Try On - Every Shade - May 16, 2026
Variant: Walnut
- “Super warm tone”9:21–9:23
- “When I have some post acne hyperpigmentation, this is what I like to use because it's an actual foundation”9:28–9:32
- “When I'm putting it on the planes of my face where I tend to have those breakouts and those scars, this actually covers them like a foundation but gives me that bronze effect”9:30–9:35
- Source: What's in my everyday makeup bag - Sep 6, 2025
- “These are the Hourglass brushes”14:22–14:25
- “They don't have hairs coming out”14:24–14:27
- “They're not streaky”
- Source: Full makeup tutorial with product recommendations - Feb 24, 2026
- “Ideally would be to use a synthetic brush such as this one from Hourglass. This is number three”33:30–33:37
- Source: Best makeup in 2025 - Jan 11, 2026
Variant: Swan
- “They have my all-time favorite face powders, ranging from bronzer to blush to highlight to their super special Hourglass Filter Ambient Lighting Setting Powder”24:05–24:13
- “They just apply so nicely to the face, they look beautiful, they have that filter to the skin and nobody does it like Hourglass”
- “They really are an undupable formula”24:41–24:46
- “This year, the Swan was my favorite”24:44–24:49
- Source: Best makeup of 2025 (tried 400 products) - Dec 19, 2025
Variant: Lore
- “My other glossy lip favorite is not a new formula. It's the Hourglass Lippies, but specifically the shade lore”44:29–44:40
- “Lore is like a berry tone shade”44:40–44:42
- “On the lips, it's so flattering and it shears out more on the lips”44:46–44:50
- “In the winter I kind of transition more from like cooler tone pinks into berry tones. It's why I'm reaching for this one a lot lately”44:52–44:57
- Source: Best of beauty 2025 into 2026: makeup favorites, new essentials, longtime holy grails - Dec 30, 2025
Variant: Smoke
- “With just this shadow, you can create a full smokey eye. No pencils, no creams needed. Just simplifies life so much”15:24–15:29
- “Even if you're lazy to blend or don't have brushes or don't have blending skills, you just apply with your finger and clean up the edges with a clean finger. That's it”15:32–15:37
- Source: My Most-Used Makeup Products of 2025 - Nov 28, 2025
Variant: 12 and 19 (mixed)
- “I'm obsessed with this”
- “I originally got the shade 12. It's a little bit too light for most days, but I think this might be like more of my winter shade”2:13–2:25
- “I went several shades deeper and got shade 19”2:23–2:26
- “I basically just always mix these together to create a custom shade”2:25–2:32
- “It's really nice, lightweight”2:33–2:37
- “This also has an added SPF 30 to it”2:35–2:41
- “It's luminous, but it's not a sticky or like dewy tacky type of finish”2:49–2:55
- “The coverage is there, but also feels really nice and moisturizing throughout the day”2:52–2:59
- Source: What's in my everyday makeup bag - Sep 6, 2025
Variant: Solstice
- “I like that it's like a mix between brown and orange because my eyes are blue. Orange and blue are complimentary, so it makes my eyes pop”10:52–10:56
- “It's very natural as well”11:02–11:04
- Source: My favorite makeup tips and products of 2025 - Jan 27, 2025
Brand note
Hourglass is a brand that makeup artists and beauty creators consistently reach for when they want serious coverage without the heavy feel — the Vanish Airbrush Concealer is the clearest anchor here, delivering full, long-wearing pigment that blends out naturally if you use a light touch. The trade-off is real: it can turn cakey fast under the eyes if you over-apply, and it needs to be set to stay crease-free. Best for those who want a high-coverage, matte finish and are willing to work with the formula rather than against it.
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