Dewy, luminising face and body shimmer for the party animal in you 

Roar back to life with these glittery goodness. 

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Not so much for the 9-5 but more for the 5-9, unleash your confidence and be unapologetically you as the night approaches. Shimmer away and be the golden girl you always are in the spotlight wherever the party is with these exceptionally easy to wear luminizing drops and highlighters. Stunning at every turn, these pigments shift seamlessly with each movement that will make you the epitome of glitz and glamour and offer a head-to-toe gorgeous glow with a sexy, diamond sparkle. Ready to go wild? Ahead, we rounded up some party glitter essentials you need, stat.

Mood Lighting Luminizing Glow Drops, $25.60, VERSED from Revolve

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Oily, tacky glow drops are out, and effortlessly weightless ones are in. Created with the benefits and texture of regular skincare, the Mood Lighting liquid illuminating one by VERSED goes on just like a regular face serum that keeps your skin well hydrated and bouncy while you party all night. Available in a mesmerising rose gold slash bronze shimmer that goes well on essentially all skin tones, use it alone or mixed with foundation for a seamless finish.

Sun Shield On-the-glow Sheer Stick Sunscreen SPF 40, $60, KOPARI from Sephora

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Leaking bottles and spilt glitter everywhere in your mini bag? Not very demure, not very mindful. Designed by women for women, the travel friendly, spill proof glitter-on-a-stick is more than what it seems. It is in fact, a SPF40 sunscreen infused with reef-safe golden pigments for a sun-kissed shine. Have plans on a Friday night after WIO? This non-greasy formula helps defend the skin against free radicals in the day and offers a subtle summer-y radiance for your night plans so you can stay glowing all day while still being appropriate for the office. Use it on the face and body as deemed fit. 

Shimmer Makeup Fixer, USD19 (SGD$24), 3CE from Olive Young

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A setting spray and a glitter bomb in one? Talk about looking all glam while saving time. As mesmerising as it looks when shaken in its bottle, the atomizer delivers a relatively well-distributed fine mist of pearlescent pigments to keep your makeup in place and deliver a silky, dewy finish. Subtle enough for everyday use but great for the after 5, the shimmer catches light in the room for a radiant, but never oily glow, wherever the party’s at. 

Soleil Blanc Shimmering Body Oil, $190, Tom Ford Beauty 

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What’s better than looking irresistible? When you smell like golden summer days spent tanning on the beach with your favourite book in hand. Capturing the sentiment perfectly, Tom Ford has created a lightweight shimmering body oil for that sun kissed skin, finished with notes of floral amber and sandalwood. Be prepared for a gold and platinum leaf shimmer bath that glints in the spotlight to capture every flattering side of you. 

Major Glow Body Oil Mini, $39, Patrick Ta from Sephora

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The party never stops and your sparkle shouldn’t, too. For all mini bags enthusiasts, Patrick Ta understands and delivers - the Major Glow Body Oil Mini edition is the perfect add-on for late nights out for a quick spritz to reactivate that unreal glow and deliciously addictive fragrance. Infused with skin-loving ingredients such as squalane and stabilised vitamin C, it also helps with keeping your skin bouncy and soft while you let your hair down.

Diamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil, $63, Fenty Beauty from Sephora 

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To look incredibly ethereal with a glow so sickening, opt for Fenty Beauty’s Diamond Bomb All-Over Diamond Veil for a charming, blazing glow. Everyone’s favourite glitter bomb for a reason, the playful jelly-powder formula hugs your skin with a three-dimensional crystal-like shimmer that feels and looks so icy, it is a guaranteed show-stopper. Dust generously on the high points of your face, décolletage, and simply anywhere you want to shine bright like a diamond! With zero glitter grit, the Diamond Bomb boasts a comfortable wear and 100% high prismatic intensity on any skin tone. 

Antioxidant Glow Shimmer Body Oil, $50.50, Coco & Eve from Look Fantastic

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With a precision spray nozzle and weightless gold shimmer dry oil formula, this Coco & Eve one helps moisturise the skin at the same time while offering enhanced radiance. Guaranteed to give that golden tan straight out of a magazine cover, every drop consists of a non-greasy mix of squalane, coconut oil, and vitamin C-rich Kakadu plum to keep that complexion plump and silky soft. 

Illuminator, $56.88, Iconic London from Revolve 

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Fancy another all-in-one illuminator? This one by Iconic London offers that high gloss radiance that you can rock on its own for a daring all-out look, or mixed with your foundation and moisturiser for a more natural, dewy finish. Available in 4 equally stunning shades, every concentrated drop of this liquid gold offers a beautiful lustre and an iridescent glaze, even on the lips! 

Lumière De L’océan Exclusive Creation, $107, from Chanel

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Inspired by the romantic hues of the ocean, Chanel’s all new limited edition Spring 2024 Collection features hints of minty azure blue that is reminiscent of the sparkle that shines fervently on the water’s surface as it catches the glint of the sun. The iridescent shine mimics the wet, high shine finish for a luminous touch and blends seamlessly with an illuminated glow made for all skin tones. Sweep it across your cheekbones, nose, Cupid’s bow, and dust all over your shoulders for the ultimate celestial shine. 

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