Want to look holly jolly and bright for the Holidays, but still need some inspo for the perfect Christmas eyeshadow looks? Say no more, fam… I gotchu. Here are my top 10 Holiday eye makeup ideas (complete with tutorials) that’ll put the other reindeer to shame.
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Christmas Eye Makeup Looks Ready to Sleighhhh
Christmas makeup is my favorite makeup! TBH, I say that about every holiday, but I really mean it about Christmas. (Although Valentine’s Day makeup looks really get my rocks off too…) What can I say, I just love a good theme to give me makeup inspo and the motivation I need to crank out some lewks. ANYWHO, if you’re feeling merry and want your eyes to show it, then let the world know it! The eyes are the window to the soul, after all. So get ready to sleighhhhh.
Jump to the Christmas eye looks in this blog:
- Red & Green Eyeshadow
- Candy Cane Eyeliner
- Candy Cane Eye Makeup Look
- Green Christmas Makeup
- Christmas Lights Eye Makeup
- Christmas Cut Crease
- Gingerbread Eyeshadow
- Pink Holiday Eyeshadow
- Santa Eyeshadow
- Mistletoe Eye Makeup
Iβll link the makeup tutorial for each look, along with all the products I used to create them, so you can recreate the lewks for your own Christmas sleighhhh. Remember to tag me if you do and I’ll share you on my Instagram stories! @debra_jenn
Pro Tip: You’re gonna see me use the ColourPop Main Squeeze and Just My Luck palettes in almost every one of these looks, so you might as well just buy those now and get it over with π (They’re the perfect red and green eyeshadow palettes and they’re super duper affordable — plus, ColourPop has my fave eyeshadow formula!)
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1. Red & Green Eyeshadow
Red and green eyeshadow obviously makes for the perfect Holiday makeup look, and I love the addition of silver eyeliner in the crease to really make the look pop!
Products Used:
- Eyeshadow: Colourpop Main Squeeze palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Colourpop Just My Luck palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Mehron Pro Face Paint Palette (for silver eyeliner)
- Il Makiage liquid lipstick in Matte Geisha
- JCat Hide & Seek contour palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- JCat Blush Me, Cheeky palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- JCat Crystal Sand highlighter (use code DEBRAJENN)
See full list of products used in this Christmas makeup look here.
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2. Candy Cane Eyeliner
Candy cane eyeliner is such a cute touch for your Christmas eyeshadow look! Just make sure you slant the candy cane stripes in the opposite direction of the wing!
Products Used:
- ColourPop Main Squeeze palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Suva Beauty Hydra Liner in Space Panda for candy canes and eyeliner
- Mehron Pro Face Paint Palette for red in the candy canes (tbh you can use the white paint in this palette instead of getting the Suva hydra liner)
- Colourpop Trust Me lippie stix (use code 5DEBRA)
- Frankie Rose Pro Contour Palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- JCat Blush Me, Cheeky palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Benefit Cookie highlighter
See all the products I used in this candy cane makeup look here.
Watch My Candy Cane Makeup Tutorial
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3. Candy Cane Eye Makeup Look
Ok, you caught me… this is the same red and green eyeshadow look as the first one… just with some candy canes drawn on your cheek. Don’t work hard, work smart.
Products Used:
- ColourPop Main Squeeze palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- ColourPop Just My Luck palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Mehron Paradise AQ Pro Face Paint Palette
- Il Makiage liquid lipstick in Matte Geisha
- JCat Hide & Seek contour palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- JCat Blush Me, Cheeky palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- JCat highlighter in Crystal Sand (use code DEBRAJENN)
See the full list of products I used in this festive candy cane glam here.
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4. Green Christmas Makeup with Snowflakes
I feel like green is the forgotten Christmas makeup color, but it’s not ALL about red! Pop on some red lipstick with this green eyeshadow to complete the festive lewk.
Products Used:
- Colourpop Just My Luck palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Makeup a Murder Neon Pigment in Green (used to blend out the top edge of the green shadow)
- Colourpop Trust Me lippie stix (use code 5DEBRA)
- Lip Kandy glitter in Signature Red
- JCat Blush Me, Cheeky palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Mehron Pro Face Paint Palette
See the full list of products I used in this snowflake makeup look here.
Watch My Snowflake Makeup Tutorial
5. Christmas Lights Eye Makeup
Nothing, and I mean NOTHING says Christmas like drawing some Xmas lights above your eyes!
Products Used:
- ColourPop Main Squeeze palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- The white pressed glitter from the Colourpop Disney Midnight Masquerade palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Mehron Pro Face Paint Palette
- Colourpop BFF lippie pencil (use code 5DEBRA)
- Colourpop Flutter Valley lip gloss (use code 5DEBRA)
- KVD Beauty Contour Palette
- Il Makiage Wannabe bronzer
- JCat highlighter in Unicorn Fave (use code DEBRAJENN)
See all the products I used to create this Christmas lights eye makeup look here.
Watch My Christmas Lights Eyeshadow Tutorial
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6. Christmas Cut Crease
If you’re looking for a makeup look to wear to a Christmas party, this one is more subtle, but still super holly and jolly because of the red eyeliner! You’ll be sleighing in no time π
Products Used:
- Il Makiage Eyeshadow Quad in The Real Deal
- JCat chromatic pigment in Divinity on the lids (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Colourpop Gliterally Obsessed in Plutonic in the inner corner (use code 5DEBRA)
- Il Makiage liquid lipstick in Matte Geisha
- Il Makiage lip gloss in Fancy
- Il Makiage Mineral Baked Bronzer in Wannabe
- Il Makiage Mineral Baked Blush in Toxic
- Il Makiage Loose Powder Mineral Shimmer in Satin
See full list of products used in this pretty Christmas eyeshadow look here.
Watch My Holiday Cut Crease Makeup Tutorial
This is truly one of my fave wearable Christmas makeup looks! Check out my in-depthtutorial below, and don’t forget to subscribe to my YouTube channel while you’re there!
7. Gingerbread Eyeshadow
You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!
Products Used:
- Tarte Toasted palette
- MAC Single Eyeshadow in Nylon
- Suva Beauty hydra liner in Space Panda
- MAC Single Eyeshadow in brown script
- Colourpop Grunge lippie stix (use code 5DEBRA)
- Mehron Face Paint Palette
- JCat highlighter in Crystal Sand (use code DEBRAJENN)
See the full list of products I used in this gingerbread makeup look here.
Watch My Gingerbread Makeup Tutorial
8. Pink Holiday Eyeshadow
Pink eyeshadow may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Christmas makeup, but with the addition of some snowflakes in face paint on the cheeks, I think this look is festive AF!
Products Used:
- The Hello Kitty x Colourpop Snow Much Fun palette I used is discontinued, but the JCat Dia & Noche palette has all the colors you need! (Use code DEBRAJENN)
- Lit Cosmetics glitter base
- JCat Glitter in Winter Icicle (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Mehron Paradise AQ Face Paint Palette
- Colourpop Contempo lip liner (use code 5DEBRA)
- Colourpop lip gloss (use code 5DEBRA)
- Benefit Cookie highlighter
See full list of products used in this winter wonderland makeup look here.
9. Santa Eyeshadow
Ho ho ho! Santa Claus is dabbing on these ho’s! Get it? HO π
Products Used:
- PLouise base in Rude Boy Red
- Colourpop Main Squeeze palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Suva Beauty liner in Space Panda
- JCat sparkling powders in King’s Robe and Papaya Whip (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Il Makiage liquid lipstick in Matte Geisha
- JCat sparkling powders in King’s Robe and Papaya Whip (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Lip Kandy glitter in Signature Red on the lips
- JCat Blush Me, Cheeky palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Benefit Cookie highlighter
See full list of products used in this Santa eyeshadow look here.
Watch My Santa Claus Makeup Tutorial
10. Mistletoe Eye Makeup
If you want to smooch your boo, just put on some mistletoe eyeshadow and then they’ll have to pucker up!
Products Used:
- Colourpop Just My Luck palette (use code 5DEBRA)
- Earthshine Biodegradable glitter in Emerald (use code DEBRA_JENN)
- Mehron Paradise AQ Pro Face Paint Palette
- Il Makiage liquid lipstick in Matte Geisha
- JCat Blush Me, Cheeky palette (use code DEBRAJENN)
- Benefit Cookie highlighter
See full list of products used in this mistletoe makeup look here.
Watch My Mistletoe Makeup Tutorial
More Holiday Makeup Looks:
- The ColourPop Rudolph Makeup Collection Review
- The Best Easter Makeup Look Ideas
- Cute Valentine’s Day Makeup Looks
- Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Makeup Looks
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