The most social season of the year is here, meaning it’s time to turn your makeup-and-hair game up a notch. Here are six looks to inspire you through the whirlwind of parties and presents.
Modern Gatsby
Glam red lips, a subtle smokey eye, and a wavy faux bob.
Face: Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Powder Foundation in PF01 and PF04, Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Powder in Medium
Eyes: Anna Sui Minnie Mouse Makeup Kit in 01 Rock Song, Too Faced Joy to the Girls Eyeshadow Collection, Anna Sui Minnie Mouse Perfect Mascara in 001 Rich Black
Lips: Kevyn Aucoin Flesh Tone Lip Pencil in Cerise, Armour Beauty Lip Gloss in Barracuda, from the Holiday Trio
Polished Retro
Balance fuschia lips with soft taupe eyes and loose, shiny waves.
Face: Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Powder Foundation in PF01 and PF04, Kevyn Aucoin Liquid Airbrush Foundation in LQ07, Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Tinted Balm in SB01, Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Powder
Eyes: Anna Sui Minnie Mouse Makeup Kit in 02 Romantic Serenade, Anna Sui Minnie Mouse Perfect Mascara in 001 Rich Black
Lips: Anna Sui Minnie Mouse Makeup Kit in 02 Romantic Serenade
Lash Out
Make party lashes pop with an updo and soft, glowy skin.
Face: Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Enhancer in SX06, Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Powder Foundation in PF04, Kevyn Aucoin Celestial Bronzing Veil in Tropical Days
Eyes: Anastasia Lavish Palette, Too Faced Joy to the Girls Eyeshadow Collection, Kevyn Aucoin Loose Shimmer Shadow in Citrine, Inglot Cosmetics Eyelashes in 16N, Anastasia Brow Wiz in Ebony
Lips: Kevyn Aucoin Flesh Tone Lip Pencil in Medium, Kevyn Aucoin Expert Lip Color in Faith
Berry Easy
Understated works too—try sexy stained lips and a messy bun.
Face: Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Powder Foundation in PF01 and PF04, Kevyn Aucoin Liquid Airbrush Foundation in LQ07, Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Tinted Balm in SB01, rms beauty Lip2Cheek in Demure
Eyes: rms beauty Cream Eye Shadow in Lunar, Kevyn Aucoin Eye Pencil Primatif in Basic Brown, Anastasia Perfect Brow Pencil in Taupe
Lips: Kevyn Aucoin Lipgloss in Cloudaine
Statement Lips
The ultimate three-layer vampy lip: simply stunning.
Face: Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Enhancer in SX06, Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Powder Foundation in PF04, rms beauty Lip2Cheek in Rapture
Eyes: Anastasia Lavish Palette, Inglot Cosmetics Eyelashes in 16N, Anastasia Brow Wiz in Ebony, Too Faced Perfect Eyes Waterproof Eyeliner in Perfect Storm
Lips: Kevyn Aucoin Expert Lip Color in Bloodroses, Korres Lip Butter in Plum, Armour Beauty Lip Gloss in After Hours
Wing It
Pale matte lips, dramatic smokey eyes, and a center part. Instant Bardot update!
Face: Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Powder Foundation in PF01 and PF04
Eyes: Kevyn Aucoin Eye Shadow Single in 110 Black, Kevyn Aucoin Eye Pencil Primatif in Basic Black, Anastasia Perfect Brow Pencil in Taupe
Lips: Kevyn Aucoin Matte Lip Color in Evermore
All clothing provided by Olima Atelier; do more holiday shopping here!
