The Seven Best Makeup Sticks to Streamline Your Beauty Routine

Straightforward to use and very versatile, here's our pick of super sticks - great for makeup on the go

A fuss-free, on-the-go foundation stick with vegetable-derived squalene restores skin for a supple, plump bounce whilst age-defying active berryflux vita, coconut and camellia seed oils means fine lines are visibly reduced. Vital Foundation Stick, £62 Westman Atelier

With a smooth, super-creamy formula, it’s easy to add highlights to the tops of cheekbones, brow bone, lips, Cupid’s bow and inner corner of the eyes for a glowing sheen. Highlight Stick, £28 19/99

Need full coverage that won’t budge? Long-wearing, transfer-proof, and buildable, and with a lightweight SPF, this foundation gives full, natural-looking coverage without being cakey. Teint Idole Ultra Wear Foundation Stick, £32 Lancome

A contour and concealer stick in a longwear, light-as-air matte formula to conceal and contour. Available in 20 shades. Match Stix Matte Skinstick, £23 Fenty Beauty

The perfect pocket lip product. A one-stop do-it-all dream lip balm stick, with moisturising, high-cushion, semi-sheer brilliant colour that softens and soothes. Shine Up Luxe Balm in Fresh Squeeze, £12 (Member’s price) Beauty Pie

It’s iconic for a reason. This multi-purpose colour stick can be used on eyes, cheeks, lips and body to give you a sheer shimmer that lasts, and its unique, creamy formula blends effortlessly to provide gorgeous colour wherever you want it. The Multiple, £30 NARS

Make it easy for yourself with this contour stick designed to dry down to a natural, matte finish. Softsculpt Shaping Stick, £32 Makeup By Mario