Review: Avon Glow Bronzing Pearls - Radiant Glow

It has been really hot month in Slovenia and I've been looking for products that are easier to use, since I don't always feel like I want a ton of makeup products on my face. What's the point, it's all going to melt down sooner or later. So if you're someone that likes product that can do a few things in one, you'll definitely want to read a review of these Avon Glow Bronzing Pearls in Radiant Glow. 


Bronzing pearls come in a brown plastic pot with gold writing. You actually get a sponge on top of the pearls, so that they don't crush into each other and damage. It's also good to keep it for travelling. 

In it is 22 grams of product and the regular price is 13.70€. Don't be alarmed, they often have these 50% off and more, so just wait for a good offer. 


Pearls in the shade Radiant Glow have three different colors. Pink, light peach and mauve bronze. They all have small silver shimmer in it which gives it a nice sheen to the skin, but doesn't actually look too shimmery.

Pearls have a sweet flowery scent to them and it's a lovely surprise whenever you open them up.



Avon Glow Bronzing Pearls in Pink Bronze is a very light peachy shade with silver shimmer. It's much more shimmery than Radiant Glow. Radiant Glow looks like a perfect combination of a peachy toned bronze shade and a pink. The shimmer in it is more subtle and has a silver pinkish sheen to it. I compared it next to MAC Sheertone Blush in Pinch Me which is a more redish peach shade with no shimmer. H&M Pure Radiance Blusher in Rosy Brown is a dirty brownish pink shade with pink cool sheen. theBalm Hot Mama! is a lot more radiant pink shade with golden sheen to it. I also swatched Wet N Wild Coloricon blush in Apri-Cot In The Middle which is a lighter peachy shade with golden sheen. The base of it looks very similar to Radiant Glow, but it lacks that bit of pinkiness and bronze to it to be the same. If Wet n Wild and MAC Pinch Me had a baby, it would be Radiant Glow with a warm sheen.


The pigmentation is really nice. I usually apply them with a fluffy brush, because you can pick up quite a lot of color with just one swipe.

Formula is not too wet nor too dry to the touch. It applies evenly and gives you a pinkish bronze look with a nice sheen. If you apply it lightly, it gives you a pink toned bronze shade that is suitable for fair skin tones as well as light to medium. If you apply it heavily, it can look a lot pinkier, almost like a blush.

So I apply a light layer where I would usually apply bronzer and then I apply it heavier on the apples of the cheeks to make it more pink. I can almost skip the highlighter with this, because it has such a nice natural sheen. The pinkish tint to it gives it a natural sun burn look. Most people usually have a tint of pink to their skin, if they've been on a sun for too long.

On the photos below you can see my face just with foundation and powder on the right and then with the bronzing pearls on the left. As you can see the bronzing pearls really lift up my complexion and give it more dimension.


It actually looked a lot stronger in person, but my camera just refuses to pick up blush shades.

I also find that the shade lasts on my skin for the whole day. It might fade a bit, as with all products, but it's definitely still there in the evening. 


I also have bronzing pearls in the shade Pink Bronze, which I use more as a highlighter when I'm tanned or as a shimmery blush. These have a light peach shade to them with cool silver shimmer through it. 


Here you can see Pink Bronze used as a highlighter and Radiant Glow as a bronzer and blush in one.



I love how easy they are to use. It's basically a three in one product. The bronzy pink shade can give you a bit of definition to the face (almost like a contour, if you apply it that way), warmth to it (like a bronzer) and a pinkish tint to it (that looks like you've been out on a sun and if you apply it heavy it's also a pink blush). Pigmentation is great, they don't have too much shimmer, apply nicely, stay well and have a pleasant scent.

*Product was sent to me. 



V Sloveniji je bilo zadnje dni izredno vroče poletje. Zato se zadnje čase bolj osredotočam na izdelke, ki so lažji za uporabo, saj nočem nase dajati tone izdelkov. Niti nima smisla, ker se mi večina raztopi od potenja. Če tudi vi iščete izdelke, ki jih lahko uporabite za več nalog, potem vam priporočam, da nadaljujete z branjem o Avon Glow bronastih kroglicah za obraz. 



Bronaste kroglice za obraz se nahajajo v rjavi embalaži z zlatim napisom. Na vrhu kroglic je gobica, ki preprečuje, da bi se kroglice med sabo drgnile in po možnosti poškodovale. Jaz gobico obdržim tudi za potovanja.

V embalaži je 22 gramov izdelka in redna cena je 13.70€. Naj vas to ne zmoti, ker ima Avon kroglice pogosto znižane za 50% ali več. Samo počakajte na ugodno ponudbo.

Kroglice v odtenku Radiant Glow so treh različnih barv. Roza, svetlo marelične in vijolično bronz. Vse imajo majhne srebrne bleščice, ki koži dajo čudovit sijaj, vendar ne izgledajo preveč svetlikajoče. 

Kroglice imajo sladkasto cvetličen vonj, ki je čudovito presenečenje vsakič, ko odprete embalažo.

Avon Glow bronaste kroglice za obraz so svetlo breskvastega odtenka s srebnimi bleščicami. So veliko bolj bleščičaste in sijoče kot Radiant Glow. Radiant Glow izgleda kot odlična kombinacija breskvastega bronz odtenka z dodatkom roza. Bleščice so bolj nežne in imajo srebrn sijaj. Primerjala sem jih z MAC Sheertone rdečilom za lica v odtenku Pinch Me, ki je bolj rdečkasto breskvast odtenek brez bleščic. H&M Pure Radiance rdečilo v odtenku Rosy Brown je umazano rjav roza odtenek z hladnim roza sijajem. theBalm Hot Mama! rdečilo je bolj živahnega roza odtenka z zlatim sijajem. Primerjala sem tudi Wet n Wild Coloricon rdečilo v odtenku Apri-Cot In The Middle, ki je svetlo breskvast odtenek z zlatim sijaje. Osnova tega izgleda precej podobna Radint Glow kroglicam, čeprav ni tako roza in bronz. Če bi Wet n Wild in MAC Pinch Me združili, bi dobili najbolj podoben odtenek Radiant Glow kroglicam z zlatim sijajem. 

So dobro pigmentirane. Sama jih nanašam z mehkim čopičem, ker lahko z bolj gostim hitro pretirate z nanosom barve. Že z enim potegom dobite dobro pigmentirano barvo.

Formula ni preveč suha, niti preveč mokra. Nanaša se enakomerno in da koži roza bronz izgled z lepim sijajem. Če ga nanesete zelo lahko, boste dobili naraven zagorel ten z dodatkom roza odtenka, ki je primeren za zelo svetlo polt kot tudi srednjo. Roza obarvanost kroglic koži da tisti naraven izgleda zagorelosti. Večina ljudi dobi roza odtenek koža, če se rahlo opeče na soncu. 

Na fotografijah lahko vidite moj obraz samo z podlago, korektorjem in pudrom v prahu na levi strani in potem z dodatkom kroglic na desni. Kroglice dodajo moji koži malo barve in dimenzije. 

Odtenek se obdrži na obrazu ves dan. Mogoče malo zbledi kot vsi izdelki, ampak še vedno je na obrazu tudi ob koncu dneva. 

Imam tudi kroglice za obraz v odtenku Pink Bronze, ki jih uporabljam bolj kot osvetljevalec, ko sem malo zagorela ali pa kot sijoče rdečilo za lica. Te imajo svetlo breskvast odtenek z hladnimi srebrnimi bleščicami.

Na fotografiji sem Pink Bronze uporabila kot osvetljevalec in Radiant Glow kot rdečilo za lica in bronzer. 


Všeč mi je enostavnost uporabe kroglic. Zame je to tri v enem izdelek. Bronzasto roza odtenek lahko da obrazu malo definicije (če ga uporabimo kot kontur), toplino (kot bronzer) in roza odtenek na ličkah (ki izgleda kot, da ste preživeli popoldne na soncu in če jih nanesete malo bolj na lička, bo izgledalo rot roza rdečilo na ličkah). Pigmentacija je dobra, nimajo preveč bleščic, nanašajo se lepo, se dobro obdržijo na koži in imajo zanimiv vonj. 

*Izdelek mi je bil poslan. 

4 comments

  1. Avon has been improving a lot, now they have some good products!

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    1. I agree with you. The new added lines have better and better formulas. I especially adore their lipsticks and fragrances. :)

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  2. Pašejo jo ti, na meni bi bile že pretople :) Se mi zdijo take kroglice dobra investicija, ker zihr trajajo forever.

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    1. Hvala :) Mogoče res. Glede na to, da na meni niso čudne, pomeni da so še dokaj tople. Definitivno. Spomnim se, da sem imela ene od Essence že zelo dolgo nazaj in jih sploh nisem mogla porabit. Prej so mi zastarele, pa sem jih res veliko uporabljala :D.

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