It’s finally that time of year again — the lights are up, the glasses are full and the invites have all been sent out! With the festive (and not to forget, wedding!) season in full swing, it’s only natural to get your makeup kit in order. Restock the classics or experiment with latest formulas to discover a new favourite. Whatever you do, now’s the time to switch things up with your makeup, and really grab that spotlight. When we say festive season makeup, we mean business — you need makeup products that’ll feel comfortable, last through the night, and be statement enough to keep the compliments rolling in! Below, find our favourite high-quality, high-impact makeup must-haves that will help you cruise through the festive season, all while feeling like the main character you are!
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SUVA Beauty Pressed Pigment Face Palette - Magic + Ecstasy
Add a vibrant pop of colour to your eyes with this playful eyeshadow palette featuring 7 matte shades and 5 pressed glitter pigments to add that extra festive oomph to your look. These high-pigment shades deliver intense colour with just one swipe, and last through the night without budging, smudging or fading.
Faces Canada Eye Pigment - 04 Holographic
Pick this one up for days when you’re feeling particularly experimental with your makeup. This finely milled pigment can be used on your lids, lips or cheeks to instantly add a multichromatic sheen, perfect to grab eyeballs at every party. Build it up for mega-watt radiance, or blend it out for a subtle, otherworldly luminosity.
Rom&nd Juicy Lasting Tint - 21 Deep Sangria
A bold, juicy berry lip for the festive season? Always works like a charm! If you’re looking to recreate the viral cherry cola lip, or simply want a hydrating, long-lasting stain, this K-beauty bestseller is the product for you. The lightweight lip tint offers a glossy finish and delivers intense pigment in just one swipe.
Benefit Cosmetics High Beam Liquid Highlighter - Satiny Pink
No points for guessing, but a liquid highlighter is a must-have in your festive makeup kit (yes even if you prefer mostly matte looks). Mix it in with your foundation for a radiant base, or simply apply it on your cheekbones or eyelids for a dewy glow. This pearlescent pink shade adds instant and long-lasting luminosity to your look, without fading or seeming oily even without touch-ups.
Lamel Insta Glitter Bomb - N 402 Gold
No party look is complete without glitter (or gold!) This glitter bomb is suitable for use on face and body both to create statement looks. It has a lightweight formula that allows for mess-free application and lasts for hours without budging or smudging.
M.A.C In Extreme Dimension 24Hr Kajal Eye Liner - Black
The easiest way to elevate any festive outfit is with intense kohl-lined smoky eyes. This makes a good quality kajal a must-have in your makeup kit. The soft, creamy kohl pencil glides on effortlessly without clumping to deliver an intense, waterproof pigment that lasts all day long without smudging or fading. Formulated with jojoba and sunflower seed oil, the formula also helps soothe the eyes while you wear it.
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