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Christmas Eyeshadow Looks: 10 Holly Jolly Holiday Eye Makeup Ideas

Christmas Eyeshadow Looks, clockwise from top right: Debra Jen in christmas lights eyeshadow, mistletoe eyeshadow, gingerbread eyeshadow, and santa eyeshadow

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:

  1. Red & Green Eyeshadow
  2. Candy Cane Eyeliner
  3. Candy Cane Eye Makeup Look
  4. Green Christmas Makeup
  5. Christmas Lights Eye Makeup
  6. Christmas Cut Crease
  7. Gingerbread Eyeshadow
  8. Pink Holiday Eyeshadow
  9. Santa Eyeshadow
  10. Mistletoe Eye Makeup

I’ll 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 πŸ˜‰ (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

Debra Jenn wearing red and green eyeshadow look with silver eyeliner, the perfect Christmas eye makeup

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:

See full list of products used in this Christmas makeup look here.

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2. Candy Cane Eyeliner

Debra Jenn in candy cane eyeliner with red eyeshadow and candy canes drawn on cheeks, such a cute Christmas eyeshadow look!

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:

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

Debra Jenn in Christmas makeup, featuring red and green eyeshadow look with silver eyeliner and candy canes drawn on forehead and cheek

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:

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

Debra Jenn in green Christmas makeup look with green eyeshadow and snowflakes drawn on cheeks

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:

See the full list of products I used in this snowflake makeup look here.

Watch My Snowflake Makeup Tutorial

5. Christmas Lights Eye Makeup

Debra Jenn in Christmas lights eye makeup look with red eyeshadow and xmas lights drawn on eyebrows

Nothing, and I mean NOTHING says Christmas like drawing some Xmas lights above your eyes!

Products Used:

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

Debra Jenn in the perfect Christmas cut crease with brown and sparkly white cut crease, red winged eyeliner, and glossy red lips

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 πŸ˜‰

Products Used:

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

Debra Jenn in gingerbread eyeshadow, a cute christmas makeup idea!

You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!

Products Used:

See the full list of products I used in this gingerbread makeup look here.

Watch My Gingerbread Makeup Tutorial

8. Pink Holiday Eyeshadow

Debra Jenn in pink holiday eyeshadow with blue glitter eyeliner and snowflake makeup face paint on the cheeks, another super cute Christmas makeup idea

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:

See full list of products used in this winter wonderland makeup look here.

9. Santa Eyeshadow

Debra Jenn in santa eyeshadow look, a fun and creative christmas makeup look

Ho ho ho! Santa Claus is dabbing on these ho’s! Get it? HO πŸ˜‰

Products Used:

See full list of products used in this Santa eyeshadow look here.

Watch My Santa Claus Makeup Tutorial

10. Mistletoe Eye Makeup

Debra Jenn in mistletoe eye makeup look with leaf shaped eyeshadow covered in green glitter and red berries in the inner corner of the eyes.

If you want to smooch your boo, just put on some mistletoe eyeshadow and then they’ll have to pucker up!

Products Used:

See full list of products used in this mistletoe makeup look here.

Watch My Mistletoe Makeup Tutorial

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