When dates as busy as Christmas arrive, when they have Christmas Eve dinner, the end of the year party, company dinners, and other outstanding events, we all start thinking about looks, hairstyles, and also makeup. You don’t have to wear the usual make-up but you don’t have to wear an extra loaded one either, how do get it right then? Very simple, with the tips and tricks that we tell you about the TOP makeup trends for Christmas. Do you want makeup to the last? Pay attention!
Tips and ideas for your Christmas makeup
- Those things like those with brown skin look great with golden shadows, that fair skin and blue eyes should go for pink tones, or girls with marked dark circles should avoid green tones, you know them well, it’s the first lesson we learn to achieve the. Now, the makeup that we want now is not to go out to dinner with friends or to go to the office on Monday and Friday, it is to look spectacular in all the events that take place at Christmas, which are not a few.
- Well then, we give you a series of general tips, a few ideas, and a lot of color options and you can decide according to your style, the specific occasion, and the look that you are going to wear. You will see that although right now it seems like an impossible mission, as soon as you finish this reading you will see everything crystal clear.
Highlighters, always use them
- Just as important as the makeup base according to each one’s skin (it has to be as similar as possible to our skin tone) is always using the illuminator correctly. To give points of light (T-shape) so that imperfections go even more unnoticed.
- Did you know that you can apply therefore or after your makeup base? In cream or powder, the one you want, but don’t miss it because that way you can play with the volumes, give light and achieve a face like that of the famous ones on TV.
Eyeliner to highlight the shadow of the eyes
First, you put on the, and then you can move on to the shadows. What do you get with this? Well, the color of the eyelid is more accentuated and the look is more intense and powerful, just what we want and what we need for the Christmas holidays. A little trick that not everyone knows: combine your eyeliner with lip makeup, if one is garnet then the other is too, and you will see what a cool effect you achieve.
Bet on glitter and sparkles
What never fails and you shouldn’t miss it either, is a bit of glitter for Christmas, on the lips (glossy will always be one of our favorites), in the eyeliner, in the eye shadow, or your fantasy makeup. Christmas. The glitter, the sparkles, or the glitter are what will make your makeup go from the ‘normal’ category to the ‘super special’ one. If you want to join what seems to be the trend this year, don’t think twice and opt for glitter on the eyelid, it’s great!
Special eye shadows for Christmas
- Eye shadows are the ones that make us stand out and the ones that take the lead in 2022 Christmas makeup, so you have to choose them well, with time and respecting the colors that you are going to wear in the rest of your look. It’s all about shining and flaunting bright colors, but if you don’t follow a certain harmony and balance, you’ll achieve just the opposite.
- Vivid colors on the eyelids and also faded, for example, in light green and with a hint of the shine that we have mentioned before. It is a technique that is very beautiful but that you have to know how to do well: to do this, help yourself with your fingers and cover the entire eyelid well, marking, you know, the water line, the line of the eye and applying the mascara as needed. The latter will be in charge of making your look splendid.
Gray eye shadows, the unexpected trend for Christmas
Christmas also brings us fashions and trends in dresses and makeup. One that has surprised us all is the gray eye shadow, not silver but simply a matte gray that is more light than dark. So much so that many say that it will be the new electric blue. What do you think? The fact is that if you opt for this for some of your Christmas events, the best thing you can do is combine it wither simply a glossy. A simple, modern make-up that will surely catch all eyes.
Golden eyelids, the kings of Christmas
We do not know if golden eye shadows will be the queens of Christmas, what we do know for sure is that they never fail; surely you also have them among your options. Go ahead, they are divine, they are very easy to design, they look good on all of us and they combine with any look. We can say that they are a kind of wild card eye shadow for when you don’t want to think about it too much or you are looking for a sure hit. If you want to vary a bit, go for soft colors, silver or shiny dark gray. There are colors for all tastes!
Smoky looks in green tones
- The smoky-shaped shadows that go in green tones are perfect for these parties. Not only will you be wearing the fashionable color but you will also give it an extra touch of modernity by mixing it with the one that feels so good.
- The green color, like gold, is very festive, but if you don’t quite like your eye color or your tastes, change to the range of grays or earth browns, and you will have the same result in your look of ten.
And, to finish with the eye shadows, we have glossy ones.
We told you, the glossy cannot be missing from your cosmetic bag, even less if it is an occasion as important as Christmas. Glossy shades on the eyelids for an irresistible wet effect. And if you put the same glossy on your lips? You will only have to outline your eyes in black and put some color in the makeup of your nails.
Make up your lips this Christmas with the glitter trend
- We have the eyes, including shadows and touch-ups to cover imperfections, now we have to see how we can make it look incredible this holiday season and the next.
- The glitter trend will make your lips stand out and shine like never before, don’t you love the idea? Try to wear this makeup with matte eye shadow and cheekbones marked with a pinch of color, just enough to make them look elegant.
Red lips for a sure hit
- Red lips are perfect for this Christmas, especially if that is going to be your ‘something red’ to say goodbye to the year. In matte or with shine and volume, decide for yourself but remember to mark the line of the eye well and accompany it with a good black mascara, you already know that these two shades always go hand in hand.
- To give you one last idea, we will tell you that lips in pink or soft lilac are also another great option to wear this Christmas, especially if you are one of the girls who likes nude and neutral tones. And, for a sensual touch, cherry lips, do you also see yourself with them?