Review: All Day Glow Duo by 111SKIN — Worth it?
Many of us chase that “lit-from-within” finish without wanting to look sweaty, glittery, or cakey by noon. The All Day Glow Duo from 111SKIN promises exactly that: a glow-boosting booster to mix into your skincare or makeup and a face mist that refreshes, hydrates, and sets makeup throughout the day. At a claimed worth of $220 for the set, this review breaks down whether the duo actually delivers professional-looking radiance worth the premium.
Why users need this
Modern routines often require multitasking products: something to revive tired, dull skin; something that layers easily with serums and moisturizers; and a mist that can hydrate and set without de-puffing makeup. The All Day Glow Duo aims to solve three common problems:
- Reviving lackluster skin that looks flat by mid-day.
- Adding a customizable, buildable glow without glitter or heavy oils.
- Refreshing makeup or bare skin without disturbing foundation.
Specifications / Materials (Material & Quality)
The packaging and physical quality speak premium. The booster comes in a compact 20ml bottle with a dropper-style applicator (easy to control small doses). The face mist is a 100ml spray bottle sized for travel and bag-ready use.
| Product | All Day Glow Duo |
| Includes | 1 x All Day Radiance Face Mist (100ml), 1 x Rose Gold Radiance Booster (20ml) |
| Claimed worth | $220 |
| Texture / Finish | Lightweight booster with ultra-fine pearlescent sheen; hydrating, lightweight mist |
The components feel well-made: the mist dispenses a fine, even veil and the booster blends cleanly into creams and serums. The rose-gold tone is subtle in formula — more of a soft luminosity than chunky shimmer.
Real-world experience — Pros & Cons
Pros
- Immediate, believable glow: Mixed into moisturizer or applied sparingly over skin, the booster adds a warm radiance rather than obvious glitter. It photographs well in normal light and gives the skin a healthier-looking finish.
- Multipurpose booster: Can be mixed with serum, moisturizer, or foundation. A little goes a long way, allowing control over intensity.
- Fine, hydrating mist: The face mist refreshes without disturbing makeup and adds a dewy finish. It’s effective for midday pick-me-ups and sets products with a subtle sheen.
- Packaging is travel-friendly: The 100ml mist fits carry-on standards and the booster’s dropper helps portion control.
- Luxury experience: Scent, dispensing, and overall presentation feel premium — good for gifting or a special routine upgrade.
Cons
- Price is premium: $220 claimed value for the set makes it a splurge; the 20ml booster can feel small if used daily.
- Potential to emphasize texture: On very textured or mature skin, the pearlescent finish can settle into fine lines or emphasize texture if over-applied.
- Longevity varies: The glow looks fresh for several hours but may require reapplication of mist to maintain dewiness through a long day or in dry environments.
- Scent sensitivity: The duo has a light, cosmetic fragrance that some fragrance-sensitive users may notice.
“Used sparingly, the booster is a wardrobe for your face — it changes the mood without stealing the look.”
How it performs in a typical routine
- AM: Mix 1–2 drops of the booster into a daytime moisturizer or primer for an immediate glow before applying foundation.
- During the day: Use the mist to refresh and lightly set makeup. It’s especially handy after commuting or during long office hours.
- PM touch: Apply the booster alone or over night cream for a subtle overnight radiance boost (avoid layering heavy oils).
Quick comparison with competitors
Tatcha Luminous Dewy Skin Mist
- Both offer a hydrating, dewy finish, but Tatcha’s mist focuses more on hydration and skin-conditioning actives, whereas the All Day Glow Duo pairs a radiance-boosting concentrate with the mist for a combined approach.
- Tatcha is an excellent pick if you only want an everyday hydrating mist; 111SKIN’s duo adds customizable glow via the booster.
Charlotte Tilbury Hollywood Flawless Filter
- Charlotte Tilbury’s product is a complexion enhancer that blends into skin and makeup similarly to a glow booster. The key difference is format and finish: the Hollywood Flawless Filter is more of a tinted luminizer, while 111SKIN’s booster is designed to be mixed and layered with serums/moisturizers and paired with a mist for longer wear.
- If you want a one-step complexion tint, Hollywood Flawless Filter may be more convenient; if you prefer customization and a separate setting/mist, the All Day Glow Duo is a stronger option.
Who is this best for?
- Makeup lovers who want a natural, customizable glow without heavy highlight.
- People with normal to combination or dry skin looking for added luminosity and hydration.
- Professionals and event-goers who need quick mid-day refreshes and photo-ready skin.
- Those who appreciate premium packaging and are willing to invest in a multi-use radiance routine.
Final verdict
The All Day Glow Duo by 111SKIN delivers on its promise of an easy, buildable glow paired with a hydrating mist that refreshes and lightly sets makeup. The overall finish is polished and natural — great for anyone who wants healthy-looking skin rather than obvious sparkle. The main considerations are price and the small size of the booster; if you use it daily and heavily, it may feel like a fast-consumed luxury.
If you’re after a high-end glow solution that slots into existing skincare and makeup routines, this duo is worth considering. For bargain seekers or those who prefer a single multi-use tint, there are simpler options on the market.
Ready to try it? If you decide to purchase, note that there are occasional discount codes and special offers available when buying through my store — check for any promotions at checkout to get the best value.