What it is:
A long-wearing, buildable and versatile highlighting powder that provides a natural-looking, radiant, allover glow.
What it does:
Laura Mercier Face Illuminator Powder highlights the skin with pure light-reflecting pigments for a color-true, multidimensional, and luminous finish that complements all skin tones. Its non-dusting texture allows for excellent color payoff and applies smoothly and evenly onto skin without dragging. Designed to complement all skin tones, the unique formula brings natural-looking radiance to the complexion for an instant glow that lasts up to eight hours.
What else you need to know:
This product is dermatologist and ophthalmologist tested.
"I developed this product to help women create a radiant look for themselves using a performance makeup artist tool that allows a buildable layer of shinefrom subtle illumination to extreme radiance."Laura Mercier
-Glycerin: Acts as a humectant.
-Red Algae Extract: Acts as a skin-conditioning agent.
Mica, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Glycerin, Squalane, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Polysorbate 80, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan), Xanthan Gum, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Silica, Dicalcium Phosphate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite. May Contain (+/-): Ci 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), Ci 77491, Ci 77492 (Iron Oxides).
Suggested Usage:
-For a soft, natural application, use the Fan Powder Brush and sweep lightly over skinanywhere you want a subtle glow.
-For more intense illumination, use a brush with dense bristles like the Crème Cheek Colour Brush. This will allow you to pick up more product.
-Apply/strobe in targeted areas where you want to see the glow and blend.
-Accentuate angles of the face with Devotion (Cool Highlight) or Indiscretion (Warm Rose Gold Highlight).
-Add a warm bronze glow with either Addiction (Gilded Gold Highlight) or Seduction (Soft Bronze Highlight).
For each skin tone:
-Fair skin tones: use Devotion, the lightest/coolest of the four shades where the pearl reflects more light in the base.
-Medium skin tones: use Devotion (fair) and Indiscretion (medium).
-Medium to dark skin tones: use Addiction and Seduction.
-Laura Mercier’s tip: add a touch of Face Illuminator to your décolletage and shoulders for a beautiful all over glow.