The 10 Best Contour Sticks of 2023
It may seem like everyone on social media naturally has the most defined cheekbones imaginable, but I’ve uncovered their secret — contouring. For years I thought contouring was a makeup technique best left to the pros, but really all it takes is a good contour stick to achieve the sculpted cheekbones and sharp jawline of my dreams.
Contour sticks give everyone — from makeup novices to pros — the control and ability to expertly diffuse facial shadows and create model-esque definition. Plus, they’re creamy, portable, and buildable, and require less tools than a powder.
Since contouring has become so popular, many brands have rushed to create their own contour sticks, making the market oversaturated and leaving everyone wondering what products are actually worth the money. Luckily, we weeded out the less than stellar options by testing out top picks and asking makeup artists for their favorite options. Ultimately, 10 contour sticks stood out. Find the best contour sticks that seamlessly create natural definition, below. Read More..