Beauty Review: Skin Illuminators

by Taryn Davies | 20 July 2012

Get natural glowing beauty with these products

Dewy, glowing skin is something we all wish we could wake up with naturally, but we all know it's not that easy.

We take a look and review the products that will help to give you a beautiful glow.

It won't take just one quick fix either, you're going to need a number of different products to help you achieve the look you desire.

Vitage Vitamin C Radiance Serum £51available from www.cosmestore.co.uk
Apply this to skin after cleansing and before moisturiser and watch your skin luminate. This is a potent anti-oxidant serum with an immediate firming and lifting effect. It's packed with a unique vitamin C time-released delivery system which repairs skin, stimulates collagen production and provides antioxidant protection. A real treat for the skin.

Mally Primer available to buy from QVC.co.uk £27.27
Apply this after moisturiser and before you begin with your makeup. As you smooth over your face you can feel it transform. You'll also see it brighten and illuminate tired and dull-looking skin. This also helps to keep your makeup sit better on your skin
and much last longer than it would without it.

bareMinerals Illuminating Mineral Veil available to buy from QVC.co.uk £17
Apply this mineral powder once you've applied all of your makeup. It helps seal your look and reduce shine and minimise the appearance of pores. All of this is superseeded by the fact that it leaves you with a healthy glow.

Transformulas Diamond Lift £41.95
Diamond Lift an exclusive light refracting , lifting formulation containing diamond powder, vitamins, minerals, along with the phenomenal anti-ageing and youth boosting ingredient Gaultine Expression. Use this underneath makeup or on top to give a healthy, dewy glow to your skin.

Dove Spa Count Your Blessing Illuminating Day Cream, £27.50 available from www.dovespa.co.uk
A lovely feather light illuminating day cream that is packed with milk peptides to smooth the skin and contains an SPF8 to help protect the skin from the elements. The cream contains illuminating particles that will leave skin with a subtle healthy glow. Use everyday and see how glowing your skin actually looks.

Juliet Antipodes Facial Wash £24.99 available in stores and at antipodesnature.com
Juliet is Antipodes’ new high-performance gel cleanser that helps reveal skin’s lightest, brightest complexion. Exfoliating extracts from the New Zealand kiwi superfruit and vibrant hibiscus flower reveal clean, clear and blemish-free skin. Manuka honey has antibacterial powers and is blended with antioxidant-packed Vinanza Grape to help reduce and balance oil production, giving skin a healthy glow. As well as leaving your skin with a beautiful glow it smells just like summer.

Natio Ageless Illuminating Primer and Skin Brightening Balm prices start from £10 available from Debenhams
Use these products individually for a beautiful effect, or together for the ultimate impact. The primer helps to even out imperfections and refine skin tone and the balm is filled with nourishing ingredients which help boost the skin's vitality. Watch your skin brighten as you apply.