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If you’re into a sculpted complexion keep reading because the below is for you.

Nyx Professional Makeup Highlight  Contour Pro Palette on powder background

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Now it’s time to pick your perfect contouring palette.

New York City-based makeup artistJulianna Grogansays that her favorite contouring palette isKevyn Aucoin’s The Contour Book.

Not to mention, this cream blends out seamlessly for a natural-looking sculpt.

KVD Beauty Shade+Light Refillable Face Contour Palette black gothic palette of six highlight and contour powder shades on white background

However, Gene (and usAllureeditors) do wish it came in more than two shades.

Charlotte, can you hear us?

We consider theSephora Collection Trio Contour Face Palettethe perfect pick for anyone who’s new to contouring.

Kevyn Aucoin The Contour Book purple and black palette of six highlight and contour shades on white background

Both Light-Medium and Medium-Deep palettes come with two complementary contour hues and a satin highlighter.

Plus, they’re only $15 a real deal.

Plus, the highlighter shade in the palette is ideal for brightening and setting your undereyes.

Tom Ford Shade & Illuminate Cream Contour Duo brown compact of cream bronzer and highlighter on light gray background

What’s better than one contour shade?

Three contour shades, according to theOne/Size Made for Shade Bronze & Sculpt Trio Palette.

Cream Contour Palette

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TheAnastasia Beverly Hills Contour Kitis a classic in our book.

Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze & Glow Contour Duo gold palette of pale contour and highlight powder on white background

Each palette comes with six versatile hues, three for sculpting and three for highlighting.

In the mix is a banana-hue shade that’s perfect for setting concealer in place.

Two great drugstore picks are theNyx Professional Makeup Highlight & Contour Pro Paletteand theE.L.F.

Patrick Ta Beauty Major Sculpt Crème Contour & Powder Bronzer Duo gold palette of cream contour and powder bronzer on white background

Nyx’s kit comes with four highlighting and four contouring hues, so you have options galore.

On the other hand, the E.L.F.

pick offers fewer shades but the creaminess of each shade makes it worth the $9 price tag.

Sephora Collection Trio Contour Face Palette black palette of three round contour shades on white background

(Plus, the cream formulas are perfect for travel as they won’t be jostled around.)

Smashbox Step-By-Step Contour Kit black palette of three round contour powder shades and black and red brush on white background

One/Size Made for Shade Bronze & Sculpt Trio Palette red palette of three deep contour shades on white background

Anastasia Beverly Hills Contour Kit black palette of six round contour and highlight shades on white background

Nyx Professional Makeup Highlight & Contour Pro Palette black palette of eight round highlight and contour shades on white background

E.L.F. Cream Contour Palette black square palette of four cream highlight and contour shades on white background