Bio Ionic Dupe: Save $135

The Dupe: Rare Beauty Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter

Looking for a Bio Ionic dupe that delivers the same luminous glow without the luxury price tag? $28 vs $163 — save $135 with Rare Beauty Beauty Positive Light Silky Touch Highlighter.

This affordable alternative captures Bio Ionic's signature buildable radiance with its finely-milled powder formula that melts seamlessly into skin. The shade match is spot-on, offering that coveted natural-looking highlight that made the original so popular. Both products deliver a silky, non-glittery finish that works beautifully for both everyday wear and special occasions.

The main difference? Bio Ionic has a slightly more luxurious texture and longer wear time, but honestly, most people won't notice the difference once applied. Rare Beauty's version still lasts all day and photographs beautifully under any lighting.

At nearly $135 less, you could buy four Rare Beauty highlighters for less than one Bio Ionic. The formula performs remarkably similarly, making this one of the best luxury makeup dupes on the market.

See the full comparison to discover why beauty editors are calling this the dupe of the year.

Bottom line: Skip the splurge and get 85% of the same result for a fraction of the price.