Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez Warm Wishes Soft Matte Powder Bronzer - Warmed Up

by Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez · makeup

Editor's Take

Boron Nitride and Lauroyl Lysine deliver optical blur and silky glide where drugstore bronzers lean on talc and slip; the Squalane and hyaluronate keep it comfortable, not chalky.

Four-pillar formula scores

  • Efficacy: 8.8 / 10
  • Modern Tech: 7.5 / 10
  • Clean Beauty: 8.8 / 10
  • Sustainability: 9.1 / 10

The Verdict

This is a genuinely well-built powder bronzer that earns its premium positioning through modern mineral optics and a moisture-rich base, not just packaging. Boron Nitride creates the soft-focus blur, Lauroyl Lysine gives it glide without drag, and Squalane plus acetylated hyaluronate keep the powder from feeling dry on skin. The one synthetic slip agent (Phenyl Trimethicone) sits at position 8, functional but not dominant. Worth it if you want a matte bronzer that doesn't compromise skin comfort.

Full INCI list

-Tomato Seed Oil: Soothes skin, reduces visible redness, and protects against environmental stressors. Mica, Boron Nitride, Lauroyl Lysine, Zinc Stearate, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Phenyl Trimethicone, Squalane, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Seed Oil, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Tremella Fuciformis Sporocarp Extract, Pentaclethra Macroloba Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Flower Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Tocopherol, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491), Iron Oxides (CI 77492), Iron Oxides (CI 77499), Yellow 5 Lake (CI 19140)

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