
Subtle from the front and side
Your contour isn't failing you. Your bronzer is.
Shadows are cool. Bronzer is warm.
Real shadows on a face are grayish-brown. Bronzer is made warm on purpose, to look like a tan. Use it to contour and it turns orange or muddy in daylight.
Ring lights hide it. Daylight doesn't.
A warm stripe can pass in a filtered selfie. In daylight and from the side, it reads as a dirty line.
A shadow shade, a thin tip, a built-in brush.
Draw two lines where a shadow falls, flip the pen and blend. It reads as definition, not makeup.
You weren't bad at contour. You had the wrong color.
93%
Said their old contour turned orange or muddy
89%
Contoured in under a minute from day one
91%
Stopped carrying a separate contour brush
Based on 1,464 Verified Buyers
Why it reads as shadow
|   | Contour Stick | Bronzer & palettes |
|---|---|---|
| Cool shadow tone, never orange | ||
| Brush built into the pen | ||
| Thin tip for nose and cheekbones | ||
| Reads as shadow in daylight | ||
| Eye lift and lip flip too |
FAQ
Will it turn orange on my skin?
Will it turn orange on my skin?
Every shade is a cool, brownish shadow tone, not a warm bronzer, so it reads as shadow instead of an orange stripe. It won't oxidize warm by afternoon. Start with a thin line and build where you want more.
I've never been able to contour. Will this work for me?
I've never been able to contour. Will this work for me?
Yes. Draw two lines, under the cheekbone and along the jaw, then flip the pen and blend upward with the built-in brush. The thin tip shows you exactly where the shadow goes.
Does it work on mature or dry skin?
Does it work on mature or dry skin?
It's a cream, so it melts into skin instead of sitting on top like powder. Cream-to-powder, no setting needed. Suitable for dry, mature and sensitive skin. Blend upward for a lifted look, and use a light hand on dry areas.
Can it really look like I got a nose job?
Can it really look like I got a nose job?
That's the look, without going under the knife or spending the money. Draw a thin line down each side of the nose, then blend with the angled brush until it looks like shadow, not a drawn line, from the front and from the side.
What's in it, and what if it doesn't work for me?
What's in it, and what if it doesn't work for me?
Fragrance-free and fungal-acne-safe. Send it back within 30 days. No restocking fee, no explanation needed.