NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Highlight & Contour Pro Palette — 8‑Pan Refillable Palette with Creamy Matte & Luminous Shades

The NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Highlight & Contour Pro Palette is an eight-pan, refillable palette of creamy contour and highlight powders designed to sculpt, define, and brighten with customizable shade placement.

This compact palette gathers eight complementary highlight and contour shades so you can tailor depth and glow to your skin tone. The formula blends smoothly and layers easily over foundation, letting you create subtle shape or dramatic definition. The refillable design keeps the palette adaptable—swap pans as your needs change, and replace only the shades you use most.

How do I use the palette to create natural-looking contours?

Start over foundation: apply a deeper shade where shadows naturally fall (under cheekbones, jawline, temple, and sides of the nose). Blend with a firm brush or sponge so the transition looks soft; add a lighter highlight shade to the high points of the face for dimension. Build color gradually to avoid harsh lines.

• Apply contour to hollows: cheeks, jawline, hairline.
• Blend outward using circular or sweeping motions.
• Highlight on cheekbones, bridge of nose, cupid’s bow, brow bone.
• Refill individual pans when shades run out rather than replacing the whole palette.

What finishes and textures are included, and how do they layer?

The palette contains both matte and luminous powders so you can sculpt with shadow tones and add radiance where you want light to catch. The powders have a creamy, blendable feel despite being pressed powders, which reduces patchiness and helps you layer color precisely. Mix matte contour shades with shimmers sparingly to maintain natural depth.

• Matte powders for natural shadowing and definition.
• Subtle luminous highlights to reflect light without heavy sparkle.
• Creamy, blendable texture for seamless layering.
• Formulated to work over foundation and under setting powder.

Are the ingredients and finish suitable for sensitive skin and everyday wear?

The formula blends common cosmetic ingredients such as talc, boron nitride, and dimethicone for smooth application and skin-friendly slip. It also contains preservative systems and skin-conditioning tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E). While the palette is crafted for regular wear, always patch-test if you have reactive skin and avoid shades with known allergens.

• Key components: talc, polymethyl methacrylate, boron nitride, dimethicone.
• Includes tocopheryl acetate for light conditioning benefits.
• May contain mica, titanium dioxide, and iron oxides for color and coverage.
• Perform a patch test if you have a history of sensitivity.

How does the refillable system work and why choose it?

The palette is designed with eight removable pans so you can personalize shade selection and replace only the depleted pans. This reduces waste and keeps your kit compact for travel or touch-ups. Refilling is simple: pop out the empty pan and press in the new refill to secure it.

• Eight removable pans for complete customization.
• Replace single pans to extend the life of the palette.
• Compact, travel-friendly plastic case with secure lid.
• Mix and match highlight and contour tones to suit season or skin changes.

Who is this for? The NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Highlight & Contour Pro Palette is made for makeup users who want a customizable, travel-ready kit to shape and illuminate the face—ideal for beginners learning basic contour techniques, makeup artists building a versatile kit, and anyone who prefers refillable palettes to reduce waste. It suits a wide range of skin tones because you can swap and layer shades, and its blendable texture makes it user-friendly for everyday and more polished looks.

Ingredients

For most recent ingredient list, please refer to packaging. Talc, Polymethyl Methacrylate, Boron Nitride, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Lauroyl Lysine, Trimethylsiloxyphenyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Octyldodecyl Stearoyl Stearate, Zinc Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499), Red 6 (CI 15850).