Do you want to find the perfect makeup look to wear for that holiday party or event but don’t have the time? Do you want to try something new with your makeup but don’t know what to do? I’ve done the work for you! These 30+ holiday makeup looks will give you the inspiration you need to stand out this holiday season.
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30+ BEST HOLIDAY MAKEUP LOOKS
The holidays provide plenty of opportunities to dress up and try out your favorite beauty looks for holiday parties and events. These holiday makeup looks are gorgeous, and there is at least one to suit any occasion!
Here are 30+ best holiday makeup looks to help make this holiday season your best one yet!
15+ RED LIP MAKEUP LOOKS
These 15+ makeup looks all include red lips. Many could be done with a different lip or you could use the eye makeup as inspiration instead.
Easy + Affordable Holiday Makeup Look with MakeupByAlli
The contrast of the highlighted yet more neutral eyes with the gorgeous red lips make for a beautiful holiday look. I love how both the eyes and lips pop without detracting from each other.
Christmas Makeup (drugstore) Tutorial with Danielle Mansutti
Such a beautiful and classic holiday look. The combination of the neutral eyes with the red lips are perfect.
Scarlett Johansson Inspired Holiday Makeup | Holiday Party Drugstore Makeup Tutorial with Eman
This glowing holiday look is very pretty.
Miranda Kerr Holiday Makeup Look with Jackie Wyers
A different shade of red and colors on the eyes make this Miranda Kerr inspired makeup look fabulous.
Gigi Hadid Tom Ford Makeup Look | Holiday Makeup with Kalei Lagunero
A pretty and luminous makeup look.
Christmas Party Glam Make Up Tutorial with Rachel Leary
This pretty makeup look pairs red lips, natural eye colors, and winged eye liner.
Mistletoe Kiss with Michelle Phan
This is a very pretty and classic makeup look for the holidays.
Classic Holiday Makeup Tutorial with MakeupByAmarie
The bolder red lip, shimmery highlighting on the inner eye area, and winged eye liner make a great makeup look this holiday season.
Holiday Party Makeup Tutorial with Casey Holmes
This is a bright makeup look without being too overpowering.
Easy & Fun Holiday Makeup Tutorial with Casey Holmes
This is a more dramatic makeup look than the previous video.
Holiday Makeup Tutorial with Thatigbochick
Such a beautiful, classic makeup look for the holidays. I love the green used under the eyes.
Get Ready With Me: Christmas Party with Diana Saldana
Another different take on a classic makeup look for the holidays.
Simple Girly Christmas Look with Shaaanxo
Here are two makeup looks you can use for the holidays. The second look has red lips and the first is more of a subtle look with pink lips.
Christmas Makeup Tutorial & Outfit with Cartia Mallan
The highlight of the inner eye area and the glistening red lips make this makeup look.
Holiday Party Makeup, Hair & Outfit with Kelly Marie
This makeup look highlights the eyes and lips for the holidays.
10+ NATURAL HOLIDAY MAKEUP LOOKS (EITHER NATURAL LIPS OR EYES)
These 10+ makeup looks are more natural. They either have neutral eye colors or lip colors. Of course, these neutral looks can be combined with a more dramatic look. You can always use your favorite parts of certain tutorials together to create your own makeup look.
Gold Smokey Eye l Neutral Holiday Makeup with Christen Dominique
This is a very pretty neutral holiday look that highlights lashes.
Grunge Glam Makeup Tutorial with Carli Bybel
These pretty pink lips look gorgeous with the dramatic eyes.
Christmas Glitter Party Makeup Look Holiday Tutorial with Kristi-Anne Beil
The eyes pop in this look with the neutral lip color and glowing skin.
New Years Glam with Michelle Phan
The neutral lips combined with the sparkly, dramatic eyes are really pretty.
Easy Holiday Makeup Tutorial with Casey Holmes
This makeup look showcases the eyes.
Copper Bronze Sparkle Holiday Makeup Look with Desi Perkins
A different take on holiday makeup with copper and bronze tones.
Holiday Makeup Look (Featuring Leyla) with Violeta Meyners
The dramatic eyes are pretty in this makeup look paired with a neutral lip color.
Purple Holiday Makeup Look with Desi Perkins
This is a unique holiday look with purple eye colors and a nude lip color.
Christmas and New Year Glam Makeup with Riley Valentine
This makeup look is original with its sparkly green eye shadow tones and nude lip pairing.
Christmas Angel with Michelle Phan
These pretty lips and eyes are a lovely makeup look for the holidays.
5+ HOLIDAY MAKEUP LOOKS WITH PINK AND PLUM LIPS
The next makeup looks mainly showcase lips paired with pretty eyes. The lip colors are either pink or plum color tones.
Holiday Party Makeup Look with MakeupByAlli
I love the bright pink lips shown off in this fun makeup look.
Semi Sweet | Holiday Makeup Look with Casey Holmes
This is a more sophisticated makeup look for the holidays.
Christmas and New Years Eve Makeup Look with DramaticMac
The gold glitter eyes with the plum lips make a pretty and festive look.
Navy Eyes: Holiday Makeup Look with Lisa J
Navy eyes and pink lips create a unique makeup look to wear this holiday season.
Holiday Party Makeup with ItsMyRayeRaye
A bold plum lip can be a pretty alternative for the holidays.
New Year’s Eve Makeup with Michelle Phan
A sophisticated makeup look to wear this holiday season.
WHAT MAKEUP IS BEST TO USE?
For these makeup tutorials, you can use any makeup with colors similar to what is used in the videos. 100% Pure, Au Naturale, and Juice Beauty are my favorite makeup brands because they make their products as natural as possible while making them the best quality possible. These makeup brands will usually work for all ages. I highly recommend using this makeup for these looks.
MAKEUP LOOKS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
What makeup look(s) will you be wearing this holiday season? Which makeup look above is your favorite?
For most of the year, I always love a pretty pink or nude lip color. For the holidays, red lips are so classic and beautiful. Whichever makeup look you choose, you can feel confident knowing you look fabulous this holiday season!
Have fun!

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may be tried one by one at home
the results as a professional makeup
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