Want to glow? Get these setting sprays for an illuminating finish
Getting glowing skin is surely the one thing that we all have in common. C’mon, don’t tell me that you won’t be interested if all the effects from pulling all those all- nighters were to vanish within a flash? Juices, smoothies, serums, face packs, homemade DIYs, salon visits and what not! We have our ways to reach that destination, makeup being one of the easiest. But what actually gives real results in case you are opting for this method? Serums? Yes, in the long run, may be. Highlighters? Yeah, somewhat. But how about a dewy setting spray? No matter how good your makeup is, or how much expensive products you use, if you don’t have a setting spray or have one that doesn’t do its job, sorry to say, you are doomed!
Dewy setting spray is a must have item if you want an illuminating glow that enhances your makeup and keeps it in place all day long. What if we tell you that there are setting sprays that not only give you an amazing glow but also keep your skin hydrated for a long time, will you be interested? Well, if your answer is positive, please keep reading on because we are going to do just that!
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List of best setting sprays that offers an illuminating effect
1. Colorbar Stay The Day Finishing Mist
If you are from India and slightly interested in beauty and makeup, there is no way you haven’t heard this name. Colorbar is a popular brand in the Indian makeup and beauty industry. Among a myriad of other products, their Stay The Day Finishing Mist is one of the most popular products. If you want a spray that not only offers a dewy effect but also stays for a long time, this is your hero.
Pros:
- Sets the makeup in place
- Gives a beautiful dewy finish
- Easily available online as well as offline
- Offers a refreshed look
- Has long lasting effect
- It has been Dermatologically and ophthalmologically tested
- It is a cruelty free brand
Cons:
- Not suitable for people with oily skin
2. MORPHE Luminous Setting Spray
MORPHE is a Los Angeles born brand made for artists and makeup enthusiasts who want to be creative with their passion without burning a hole in their pocket. Its luminous setting spray is infused with coconut water, glycerin along with apple extract that hydrates the skin by sealing in the moisture. This setting spray will give you glowing skin that is sweat and humidity resistant. How cool is that right?
Pros:
- Keeps the skin hydrated for a long time
- Infused with coconut water, glycerin and apple extract
- Seals in the moisture
- Sweat and humidity resistant
- Available online
- Sets the makeup pretty well
- Does not form any creases or fine lines
Cons:
- It may not be suitable for people with oily skin
3. SUGAR Grand Finale Dewy Setting Mist
This dewy setting spray is your one in all solution for your make setting game. With an alcohol free formula, this will instantly make your makeup look 10 times better. SUGAR is a made in India brand that swears to offer high quality products for its urban customer base. This setting spray has been made paraben free and can be used before or after the makeup is done.
Pros:
- Has an alcohol free formula
- Gives off a beautifulyl luminous effect
- Hydrating in nature
- Has a paraben free formula
- Has been dermatologically tested and approved!
- It is a cruelty free brand
- Easily available online as well as offline
- Trustworthy brand
- Seals the makeup in place
- Stays for a long time
Cons:
- It may not be suitable for people with oily skin
4. NYX Professional Makeup setting spray- Dewy Finish
NYX is a known brand for its amazing contribution to the makeup industry. This setting spray especially is a game changer altogether. Being a lightweight spray, it can be easily used in the summer. Apart from keeping the makeup together, it gives a beautiful luminous shine to the whole face.
Pros:
- Well known brand
- Vegan product
- Cruelty free product
- Good quality product
- Easily available
- Lightweight setting spray
- Seamlessly blends the makeup
- Long lasting effect
- Its luminous effect that stays for the whole day
Cons:
- Not suitable for people with oily skin
- If not sprayed from a safe distance, it may leave water marks
5. Milani Make it Dewy Makeup Setting Spray- 3 in 1- Hydrate- Illuminate- Spray
Our next in line setting spray will make you glow brighter than a star. This 3 in 1 illuminating makeup setting spray by Milani is one versatile element that should be present in everyone’s makeup pouch. Milani’s setting spray will not only make your skin instantly glowly, but also hydrate it as well. Tired of sprays that last for only a few hours? Here is your savior!
Pros:
- Natural looking dewy finish
- Helps in preventing creasing and smudging
- Vegan product
- Cruelty free product
- It is long lasting
- Keeps the skin hydrated
- Has a non-greasy formula
- Will work in humid conditions as well
Cons:
- Not suitable for people with oily skin
- It may not be easily available all the time
- Fragrance may be a bit strong for some people’s liking
6. Wet n Wild Photo Focus Natural Finish Setting Spray
Wet and wild is a trusted brand that offers affordable yet good quality products to its consumers. With this makeup setting spray, they have done a great job. It not only prevents the makeup from creasing up but also makes it smudge-proof as well. Suitable for any skin type, their natural finish makeup setting spray will seal everything in place while making your skin feel nourished.
Pros:
- Seals the makeup in place
- Hydrates the skin
- It has a weightless formula
- Gives off a natural looking finish with a slight glow
- Suitable for any skin type
- Comes in a handy spray bottle
- Travel friendly packaging
- Easily available online
- Known brand
- 100 percent vegan product
- Contains Aloe vera
- Cruelty- free brand
Cons:
- May not stay for a very long time
7. Mac Prep+Prime Makeup setting spray
Mac as a brand does not need any introduction. It is definitely one of most popular brands in the Indian beauty market. Their Prep+Prime makeup setting spray is air light mist that is infused with vitamins and minerals. Offering an enriching experience, this spray also contains green tea extract along with chamomile and cucumber. It gently soothes the skin while sealing the make in place.
Pros:
- Refreshes the skin
- Stays for a long time
- Sets the makeup in place
- Tested by dermatologists
- It is a non-acnegenic product
- It is hydrating and soothes the skin
- Well known and trustworthy brand
- Goodness of green tea, chamomile and cucumber
- Tested by opthalmologist
Cons:
- A little bit on the expensive side
8. Miss Claire Fixing Spray for Makeup Dewy Finish
Miss Claire fixing spray offers you that naturally glowing skin that comes with enough sleep and water. It beautifully sets your make in place and seals it for the whole day! It is best for people with dry skin who struggle for that refreshing look, this will be your best friend forever. Spritz this on your face and enjoy compliments from people.
Pros:
- Seals the makeup in place
- Makes sure to blend the make up beautifully
- Makes your makeup last longer
- Lightweight formula
- Gives off a dewy finish
- Best suitable for people with dry skin
- Easily available online
- It has an affordable pricing
Cons:
- If not sprayed from a distance may leave watermarks
- May not be suitable for people with oily skin
9. Pixi Glow Mist
Pixi’s Glow Mist offers a luminous, glossy appearance. This mist, which contains 13 essential oils along with propolis, aloe vera, and fruit extracts, is appropriate to be used on the face, neck, as well as hair. It not only sets makeup, but also moisturises, soothes, and rejuvenates the skin. Pixi has a strong consumer base which trusts the brand.
Pros:
- Makes the makeup look smooth and glowy
- Ensures that the skin stays hydrated and nourished
- Sets the makeup in place
- Makes makeup last longer
- It can even be used on hair as well
- Paraben free product
- Suitable for all skin types
- Infused with 13 natural oils
- Available online in India
- Trusted brand
Cons:
- A little on the pricier side
10. Makeup Revolution Illuminating Fixing Spray
Makeup Revolution’s Illuminating Fixing Spray does an amazing job at sealing the makeup in place while imparting a healthy natural glow to the face. It is surely a must-have makeup item if you want to make your makeup last all day long. Containing light reflecting particles, it produces a natural glow. Beside keeping your makeup in place longer, this also helps in moisturizing and brightening your complexion as well. Forget worrying about the weather since this setting spray helps you preserve that freshly applied appearance for a longer period of time even when there is humidity.
Pros:
- It gives your face a healthy shine using its light reflecting particles
- Shields your makeup from heat and humidity giving it a long lasting effect
- Maintains makeup for up to 8 hours
- Trusted brand
- Good quality product
Cons:
- Does not fall under an affordable range
These are our best picks for setting sprays to get a healthy glow in an instant. Get anyone of these amazing products according to your budget and requirement and enjoy your beautiful makeup.
Tips and tricks for using a setting spray
Want to get the best out of your makeup setting spray? Here are our few favriote tricks that you can use in emergencies:
As a primer
Yeah, thats right! Setting sprays like Mac Prep+Prime can be used a primer as well. So if you are travelling and want to limit your products, why carry an extra primer when you can just use your setting spray, right?
Keep the eyebrows in place
After filling your eyebrows, just spritz some setting spray on a spoolie and set your eyebrows with it. Setting spray will not let your eyebrows budge for a long time.
Blending powder products
Who likes a super matte, powdery look right? Setting sprays help in blending powder products, be it eyeshadows or powder foundation, it will help make your makeup look more natural.
