A bold red lip will always be a classic.
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The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to bring out all the glitz, glamour, and creativity in your make-up looks.
Whether you're heading to a Christmas party, hosting a festive dinner, or ringing in the New Year, your make-up can be the ultimate accessory to match the joyful spirit of the season.
Here are some dazzling make-up ideas to inspire your festive looks.
Classic festive glam
When it comes to festive glam, the possibilities are endless.
Think shimmering golds and traditional holiday colours like rich reds and greens.
A sultry smoky eye with gold highlights or a bold red lip paired with a green eye look.
Whether you prefer subtle sophistication or bold creativity, you can’t go wrong with this look.
A bold red lip will always be a classic.
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Christmas sparkle with glitter
Nothing says “holidays” quite like a touch of glitter.
Add a magical shimmer to your look with silvers and gold.
From subtle sparkle to full-on glitter bombshell, this classic festive trend guarantees you’ll be the centre of attention.
Pair it with a dewy complexion and a soft, glossy lip for a look that’s as enchanting as the season itself.
Nothing says 'holidays' quite like a touch of glitter.
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Creative liner looks
Eyeliner is your secret weapon for adding a playful or dramatic twist to your festive makeup.
From classic winged styles to fun, seasonal designs the right liner can completely transform your look.
Get creative with eyeliner.
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Glam it up with face gems
Take your festive make-up to the next level with dazzling face gems.
Whether you’re lining them along your lash line for a delicate accent or applying them all over your lids for a bold statement, these sparkling details will have you shining brighter than the Christmas lights.
Take your festive makeup to the next level with dazzling face gems.
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Bold and beautiful cut crease
While it’s a bit of a tricky technique, a cut crease is the ultimate way to make a bold statement this holiday season.
This precision technique defines and enhances your eyes, adding depth and drama.
Experiment with vibrant greens, sparkling gold and silvers to create a look that’s both sophisticated and festive.
Make your eyes the focus of your look by opting for a nude lip or simply applying lipgloss.
Experiment with vibrant greens and gold.
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No matter which festive make-up look you choose, the key is to have fun and let your creativity shine.
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