- “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
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Unreal Liquid Highlighter"I'm obsessed with these at the moment."$38.00
Ambient Lighting Palette"Just being able to build your dream product and for me what is one of my all-time favorite formulas for cheek products is like a dream come true. I'm just absolutely obsessed with it."$75
Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked"I will always have an Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked palette in my collection."$94Browse More
- “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
- “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
- “Mythic is more kind of bronzy”
- Source: Hourglass Unreal Liquid Highlighter Try On - Every Shade - May 16, 2026
- “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
- “I really feel like an AI girl kind of has that almost. It's not like a glow. It is a glow from within, but it's like a... How do I even describe it? An airbrushed like shimmer sheen kind of look in the center of their face”5:42–5:52
- “I feel like it'll be really pretty under foundation”6:00–6:05
- “Well, I know it's pretty cuz I've done it”6:04–6:08
- Source: Perfect Girl Makeup Look for Spring - Apr 7, 2026
- “I'm going to take the darker shade and I'm just going to go around maybe like my forehead a little bit”3:15–3:20
- Source: Perfect Girl Makeup Look for Spring - Apr 7, 2026
- “I think these are an excellent product, perfect for travel, really tailorable to whatever you would like”9:22–9:29
- “This shade is a little light for me, so it's looking a little gray. This is the divine shade, better for me in winter than it is right now”9:34–9:40
- “What I really love about them is the ability to mix them with the liquid blushes from Hourglass, which just gives you the glossiest, juiciest cheek known to man”9:46–9:52
- “Very easy to use for me being a liquid phobe. You use one tiny dot. They're going to last you an entire lifetime, and I love that they have that glowing, wet look luminosity without looking shimmery or sparkly”9:54–10:03
- “You can mix these with foundation. You can mix these with any other liquid product to tailor them and just have fun and play with them, which I really enjoy”10:13–10:18
- Source: Best makeup of 2026 so far: mid-year favorites - Jun 24, 2026
- “Just being able to build your dream product and for me what is one of my all-time favorite formulas for cheek products is like a dream come true. I'm just absolutely obsessed with it”3:14–3:19
- “I love that we had different shades to pick from this year. I love that we brought back a highlighter that is a little softer because last year we really only had uber metallic options and for me that's just a little too intense”3:27–3:31
- “This actually ended up in my top drawer which last year's didn't and I just love it so much”3:46–3:52
- Source: Best makeup of 2026 so far: mid-year favorites - Jun 24, 2026
- “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
- “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
- “As I'm applying this right onto my face, I'm like, I instantly already again don't think that that necessarily works for me”11:53–11:57
- “Does that just make me look like a disco ball or does it look like a good glow? I kind of can't tell”11:57–12:03
- “I didn't notice any kind of like shininess or extra oiliness around my face, nor did I notice any dryness”17:50–17:55
- “I definitely didn't get like any kind of blurring effect with that powder”17:57–18:00
- “It's more so meant to add that lit from within glow and just over it's like a finishing powder. It's not a setting powder, right?”18:02–18:07
- “It certainly wouldn't replace my like Charlotte Tilbury powder”18:10–18:14
- “It didn't like wow me. I wasn't wowed and I don't think I was wowed the last time I tried it”18:17–18:24
- Source: Testing new summer makeup everyone is talking about - Jun 30, 2026
- “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 love these palettes. I really should dip into older ones more because there's nothing wrong with them”8:14–8:23
- “I love like the subtle satin finish that I think is in what I'm using right now”9:11–9:16
- “Look at the soft glow. Oh, I'm such a sucker for a highlight that does that kind of thing”9:41–9:46
- Source: Casual after-pool makeup re-do - Jun 27, 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
Brand note
Hourglass is a brand that creators consistently reach for when they want high-impact, full-coverage formulas that still manage to look like skin rather than a mask. The Vanish Airbrush Concealer is the clearest anchor here — it's intensely pigmented, creamy but not overly wet, and dries down to a natural matte finish that wears long. The trade-off is real: it creases on some, needs a light hand to avoid caking, and demands setting powder under the eyes.
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