The 7 Best Eye Shadow Palettes for the Holidays

The holidays are the perfect occasion to play with the eye shadows you might not normally wear like glitzy glitters, gilded metallics, and sumptuous jewel tones. Keep scrolling for our favorite eye shadow palettes for holiday looks, whether you’re clinking champagne glasses or binging Hallmark movies on your couch.

Danessa Myricks Beauty Lightwork VI Freedom Palette, $128

If you’re ready to truly lean into the season, multichrome is the answer. A continuation of the bestselling Lightwork Palettes, this all-over, multi-use face palette features 18 color-shifting, chromatic eye and face pigments in 9 brilliant finishes that transcend beauty boundaries.

Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Beautyverse Love Palette, $69

This palette is a holiday gold mine. Featuring soft-focus veils of matte and shimmering foil finishes, these 9 Pillow Talk-inspired shades deliver soft, romantic eyes for all your show-stopping looks this season.

Natasha Denona Golden Palette, $69

If you prefer to put it in neutral, here’s the perfect palette for versatile holiday eye looks. Emulating liquid gold, these 15 cool-toned golden hues are as rich and dreamy as they get. Create majestic looks this holiday season and beyond.

Anastasia Beverly Hills Fall Mini Palette Sugar, $29

Break away from the traditional rich tones with an unexpected icy twist. This mini shadow collection features beautiful pastels in ABH’s iconic, ultra-blendable matte and metallic finishes, perfect for all your festive looks.

Natasha Denona Roxa Eyeshadow Palette, $69

Make purple the star of your holiday eye looks with these bold, sparkling shades. These purple and fuschia-toned colors seamlessly blend to create a range of sultry, smoky looks. Elevate your eyes with mesmerizing color and unforgettable payoff.

Anastasia Beverly Hills Rose Metals Palette, $55

If a mix of mattes and metallics in warm tones are more your speed, this one’s for you. From muted, nostalgic mattes to bright sparkling metallics, this 12-pan palette makes it easy to stay in your comfort zone with the potential to out-sparkle the New Year’s ball.

Viseart Petits Fours in Bullion, $25

Dazzle and delight throughout the holidays (and beyond) with this bite-sized eye palette. Indulge in four shimmering shades inspired by the opulence of the Roaring Twenties. This compact gem is perfect for festive looks and effortless touch-ups on the go.