Your Friend Will Cry Sparkling Tears of Joy Over These 16 Highlighter Gifts

By Sarah Siegel
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We can't blame our strobing-obsessed friends for their extrashimmery faces; everyone looks a little perkier with more glow. For your friend who refuses to leave the house without taking a fan brush to her cheekbones, cupid's bow, and brow bones, we've rounded up the best gifts for your girl who can't get enough highlighters in her life. From palettes that will give her a snowy-weather flush to liquids that will give off reflective shine, there's a product here for every makeup-lover and every price range. Read on to help your highlighter-hoarding friend expand her overflowing collection and make her shriek with glee as she unwraps her sparkly gift.

Huda Beauty Pink Sands 3D Highlighter Palette

Huda Beauty Pink Sands 3D Highlighter Palette

Sculpt your face with the four shimmery shades of the Huda Beauty Pink Sands 3D Highlighter Palette ($46).

Nars The Multiple Stick in Copacabana

Nars The Multiple Stick in Copacabana

Use the Nars The Multiple Stick in Copacabana ($39) on your eyes, cheeks, lips, and body for an all-over glow.

Girlactik Face Glow

Girlactik Face Glow

The velvety Girlactik Face Glow ($25) diffuses light and blends into your skin flawlessly.

Cover FX Custom Enhancer Drops

Cover FX Custom Enhancer Drops

These powerful Cover FX Custom Enhancer Drops ($42) will make your skin seriously luminous. Mix a small amount in with your foundation or blend on your cheekbones for unbelievable definition.

Anastasia Beverly Hills Sun Dipped Glow Kit

Anastasia Beverly Hills Sun Dipped Glow Kit

Look like you just got back from the beach with the Anastasia Beverly Hills Sun Dipped Glow Kit ($40).

MAC Mineralize Skinfinish in Cheeky Bronze

MAC Mineralize Skinfinish in Cheeky Bronze

The peachy hue of the MAC Mineralize Skinfinish in Cheeky Bronze ($34) will make you look naturally flushed.

Benefit Cosmetics Watt's Up! Champagne Cream-to-Powder Highlighter

Benefit Cosmetics Watt's Up! Champagne Cream-to-Powder Highlighter

For a fuss-free highlighter, try Benefit Cosmetics Watt's Up! Champagne Cream-to-Powder Highlighter ($30).

Becca Après Ski Glow Face Palette

Becca Après Ski Glow Face Palette

Get a flushed, wintry glow with the Becca Après Ski Glow Face Palette ($54).

Stila Heaven's Hue Highlighter — Bronze

Stila Heaven's Hue Highlighter — Bronze

Everyone loves the bouncy texture of the glossy Stila Heaven's Hue Highlighter in Bronze ($32).

Forever 21 Galactic Glow Highlighter

Forever 21 Galactic Glow Highlighter

The easy-to-use Forever 21 Galactic Glow Highlighter ($6) is a shimmery light purple hue that gives the wearer an ethereal glow.

Too Faced Love Light Prismatic Highlighter

Too Faced Love Light Prismatic Highlighter

Show your friends how big your heart is by gifting them the Too Faced Love Light Prismatic Highlighter ($30).

Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Volume 3

Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Volume 3

The Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Volume 3 ($80) includes three bestselling hues and three brand-new exclusive shades to light your complexion flawlessly.

ASOS Make-Up Chubby Highlighter Stick

ASOS Make-Up Chubby Highlighter Stick

For the beauty-lover who prefers a low-maintenance routine, the ASOS Make-Up Chubby Highlighter Stick in Tenacious ($15) is an easy and quick way to define cheekbones.

Laura Mercier L'Amour Exotique Face Illuminator Collection

Laura Mercier L'Amour Exotique Face Illuminator Collection

The long-wearing L'Amour Exotique Face Illuminator Collection ($58) includes four light-reflecting hues.

Tarte Tarteist PRO Glow Liquid Highlighter

Tarte Tarteist PRO Glow Liquid Highlighter

The intense shine of the Tarte Tarteist PRO Glow Liquid Highlighter ($29) is perfect for girls who want glamorous makeup.

Essence Pure Nude Highlighter

Essence Pure Nude Highlighter

The Essence Pure Nude Highlighter ($5) provides a natural-looking, gorgeous glow anyone will love.