The Bronzers We’re Loving This Spring/ Summer

Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Bronzing Cream, £50

A beautiful, lightweight and easy-to-blend cream-gel bronzer with a delicate, velvety finish. This is so easy to use and offers the best sunkissed glowy glow. It’s no wonder it’s been one of Chanel’s cult favourites for so long.

Texture: Cream-gel

Finish: Velvety Matte with light reflecting pigments.

Shades: 5

Hermès Plein Air, H Trio healthy glow mineral powder, £88

Both a bronzer and a mineral powder, this gorgeous multi-product from Hermès is designed to give a sun-kissed glow while enhancing and smoothing the complexion. Featuring a trio of shades within each compact, this helps allow an easy, customizable application to achieve the desired depth. The finely milled powder ensures a smooth and light application, perfect for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Refillable.

Texture: Pressed Powder

Finish: Soft matte with a natural, sun-kissed glow

Shades: 5

RMS Buriti Bronzer, £29

This award-winning, hydrating cream bronzer gives skin a gorgeous, authentically sun-kissed, natural glow. This product nourishes and hydrates the skin with the healthiest looking bronze using clean, quality ingredients, the RMS way. Apply on highpoints of the face, or try it across the shoulders for evening to give a sexy sunkissed shine.

Texture: Cream

Finish: Ultra-sheer with a natural, dewy glow

Shades: Single universal shade

Westman Atelier Beauty Butter Powder Bronzer, £69

This bronzer delivers a natural sunkissed glow with a buttery soft texture that melts into the skin. Enriched with nourishing ingredients like phytosqualane, pomegranate extract, volcanic rock, and rose flower extract, it offers a smooth, streak-free application while absorbing excess oil. The formula is vegan, cruelty-free, and free from parabens, phthalates, silicones, and talc. It’s designed to provide a healthy, beachy luminosity without any shimmer.

Texture: Pressed powder

Finish: Velvety matte, shimmer-free

Shades: 3

It’s all Fluff Amphora Bronzing Powder, £44

Fluff’s Bronzing Powder is perfect if you don’t wear much makeup and want to add more of a blush bronze to your face. It is on the warmer side with its most pigmented shade, “Bright Orange” but this somehow really works, giving life to the face. It is vegan and cruelty-free and contains natural oils with soothing anti-inflammatory properties. Coming in a super beautiful, ergonomic compact, this is a great buildable bronzer that sits between matte and satin. Refillable and with a very egalitarian price point, this is a favourite of ours.

Texture: Pressed Powder

Finish: Soft matte, with a natural, skin-like glow.

Shades: 4

Westman Atelier Sun Tone Bronzing Drops 30ml, £53

These new bronzing drops from Westman Atelier create the most beautiful sun-kissed glow, offering a buildable, streak-free warmth that mimics a natural tan. Formulated with skin-nourishing ingredients like carrot oil and a prebiotic complex, this hydrates and supports the skin. Applied over bare skin or foundation, this delivers an authentic, beachy radiance without any shimmer. The colours are rich and quite dark, so on lighter tones, only use a small amount.

Texture: Featherlight liquid

Finish: Hydrated matte, shimmer-free

Shades: 4

Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Sun-Kissed Glow Bronzer, £45

Enriched with hyaluronic acid and vitamin D3, this wonderful bronzer hydrates the skin while delivering a natural, sun-kissed finish. This bronzer fits somewhere between a balm and a cream-to-powder formula. It glides on very easily with a surprising amount of pigment- a little goes a long way, start off with less.

Texture: Cream

Finish: Sheer and glowy

Shades: 4

Benefit Hoola Matte Bronzer, £30

This iconic and old school classic bronzer is an absolute yes. No sparkle, no fuss, this delivers a trusted, natural-looking tan with incredible blendability and a beautiful deep pigment that is in no way muddy or orange. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it..

Texture: Pressed powder

Finish: Matte

Shades: 6

Guerlain, The Bronzing Powder, £47

This gorgeous bronzer offers a subtle, healthy glow, with a natural touch of warmth.  The formula is buttery smooth and soft, and is not too overly pigmented. The richer shades are on the warmer side, with the lighter shades more cool. This is an amazing everyday bronzer, not strong enough for contouring but subtle and perfect for everyday use.

Texture: Pressed powder

Finish: Natural glow

Shades: 6

Saie Sun Melt Natural Cream Bronzer, £26

This bronzer from Saie offers a creamy texture that melts into the skin. It’s infused with skin-loving ingredients like colloidal oatmeal, elderberry extract, and grapeseed oil to hydrate and nourish and give big on glow. The formula is buildable and blendable, making it suitable for various skin tones and types.  This is the perfect dewy formula without pilling or being too sheer, and a great range of shades.

Texture: Cream-balm

Finish: Natural, sun-kissed glow

Shades: 6