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10 Products You Need For a Gorgeous Golden Glam

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If you're all about a glam vibe, you can't go wrong with gold makeup. It's an elegant, flattering tone that brings sparkle and glamour to any look. Plus, gold makeup truly shines in the summertime. The colour complements the warm hues of the sun and glistens in the rays of light. Gold makeup looks can range from simple and natural to a Met Gala moment, whether it's a swipe of golden highlight or a full-on gilded gold eye makeup look. From red carpet ready or sunkissed and glowy, golden hues are all you need.

If you're looking to expand your makeup stash to include a little more gold, we've got you covered. We curated our favourite gold makeup products on the market. Get an eyeshadow palette filled with an array of golden hues, from champagne hues to saturated yellow-gold tones. Stock up on highlighters and body luminisers that will elevate your look for the summer. We even found lip toppers and eyeliners that will add a pop of golden glam to your look. Shop our top picks ahead.

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The Urban Decay Naked Honey Eyeshadow Palette ($49) is a pigmented eyeshadow palette packed with various hues of gold. We're talking bronzed golds, yellow golds, champagne golds and more. The 12-pan palette has an array of shimmers and neutral mattes that complement a wide range of golds so you can get creative with your looks. From a golden warm smokey eye to a swipe of a gilded gold for a quick glam moment, you can do it all.

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Urban Decay Naked Honey Eyeshadow Palette
$49
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The Summer Fridays Pool Time Glowing Body Oil ($52) is a stunning body oil with golden shimmers that will give you a sunkissed glow all summer long. The oil is moisturising with a blend of macadamia, jojoba, apricot kernel, and sunflower oils plus vitamin E. It has a warm tropical scent of coconut, vanilla blossom, and warm almond.

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Summer Fridays Pool Time Glowing Body Oil
$52
from sephora.com
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If you want to top off you lips with some gold shimmer, the Tower 28 Beauty Clean ShineOn Jelly Lip Gloss in Magic Hour ($15) is a must. It's a hydrating formula containing apricot kernel oil, raspberry seed oil, and rosehip oil, perfect for those with dry lips. The non-sticky formula goes on clear with only specs of golden glitter shining through with a high shine finish.

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Tower 28 Beauty Clean ShineOn Jelly Lip Gloss in Magic Hour
$15
from sephora.com
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Add a pop of gold to a simple look with this Sephora Collection Ultimate Gel Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil in Metallic Gold ($13). This water-proof formulation is perfect for the summertime. You can use this to make your eyes look more awake or even add a glam touch to your festival makeup. It has a long-lasting wear and a pigmented colour payoff, all in one stroke.

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Sephora Collection Ultimate Gel Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil in Metallic Gold
$13
from sephora.com
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The Live Tinted Hueglow ($34) is a serum-like moisturising luminiser that you can use on your body and your complexion. You can use it has a liquid highlight or mix it in with a foundation for a glowy look. The golden micro-shimmers will glisten in the sunlight. It comes in two shades a rose gold and a bronze gold.

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Live Tinted Hueglow
$34
from ulta.com
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A little goes a long way with the Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Liquid Highlighter Wand in Goldgasm ($40). It has a rich velvety texture that melts into your skin for a golden, radiant finish. It's easy to blend and perfect for precise application on the high points of your complexion.

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Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Liquid Highlighter Wand in Goldgasm
$40
from sephora.com
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Give your lips a plump appearance while topping it off gold shimmer with this Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Heat Universal Lip Luminiser + Plumper in Lemon Lava ($24). It goes on clear with gold shimmer that makes your lips look oh so glam. From neutrals to hot pinks, no matter what lip you have, it's perfect as a fun topper. Plus, the formula is moisturising on the lips.

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Fenty Beauty Gloss Bomb Heat Universal Lip Luminiser + Plumper in Lemon Lava
$24
from sephora.com
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If you're on the market for a staple golden highlighter, you can't go wrong with the Bobbi Brown Highlighting Powder ($50). The shades bronze glow, sunset glow, quartz glow, and moon glow all have hues of gold, perfect for your skin tone and undertones, whether you're going for something more pink toned or prefer something more champagne. It's finely milled for a radiant, glow from within look.

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Bobbi Brown Highlighting Powder
$50
from sephora.com
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Create gilded glamour looks with this ColourPop Good as Gold Eyeshadow Palette ($11, originally $18). The 12-pan palette has golden hues ranging from champagne to yellow gold and bronze tones. With an array of mattes, metallics, and even a foiled golden eyeshadow, this is all you need for a glam look. You can create a bold golden smoky eye or a foiled golden statement lid.

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ColourPop Good as Gold Eyeshadow Palette
$11
from colourpop.com
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The CTZN Cosmetics Gold Cream Eyeshadow ($25) is a universally flattering gold shade that has a unique jelly-to-powder formula. The reflective gold-shimmer shadow has a slight peach undertone as well as a warm undertone. It dries down to a powder once set and is long-lasting. You can use this as a wash of colour over your entire lid or use it sparingly as a pop of gold, like at the corners of your eye or as eyeliner. A little goes a long way.

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CTZN Cosmetics Gold Cream Eyeshadow
$25
from nordstrom.com
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