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30 Fun Christmas Makeup Looks to Try

Last updated: November 22, 2025

‘Tis the season for shimmer, sparkle, and standout style! Christmas makeup looks are all about embracing festive glam with bold lips, glowing skin, and eye-catching eyeshadows that shine brighter than holiday lights. Whether you’re heading to a cozy gathering or a glitzy holiday party, the right makeup can elevate your entire look. From classic red lipstick and winged eyeliner to modern metallics and jewel-toned eyes, these festive beauty ideas will inspire your holiday glam. Here are the most dazzling Christmas makeup looks that will have you sleighing all season long.

A woman with curly hair wears bold holiday eye makeup resembling Santa suits, with red lids, black liner, gold buckle designs, and white pearl accents. Her eyes are closed, and she has glossy nude lips.
A woman with curly blonde hair wears bold holiday makeup with red lipstick, green eyeshadow, and candy cane designs above her eyes. She has festive earrings and blurred holiday lights in the background.
A woman with long brown hair wears bold red and white peppermint-inspired makeup, featuring peppermint swirls on her cheeks and red-and-white stripes painted on her neck, with blurred holiday lights in the background.
A woman with shimmering silver and blue eye makeup, winged eyeliner, and a large white snowflake painted on her cheek. She wears snowflake-shaped earrings and a shimmery, frosty nude lip color.
A woman with long brown hair and bold red makeup poses in front of blurred holiday lights. She has shimmering eye shadow, glossy lipstick, glowing cheeks, and silver star stickers on her face, creating a festive look.
A woman with curly blonde hair wears festive makeup featuring red and white candy cane designs around her eyes and cheeks, bold red lipstick, and a cream sweater. Holiday lights and a decorated tree are blurred in the background.
A woman with long blonde hair wears red and white holiday makeup, featuring green and red lipstick, candy cane face paint on her cheek, festive eye makeup, and a red headband with white pom-poms. Blurred lights are in the background.
A woman with long wavy brown hair and festive makeup featuring snowflakes and gingerbread men above her eyebrows, wearing a cream sweater, rests her hand on her chin. Warm lights softly blur in the background.
A woman with silver hair and festive makeup featuring red and white candy cane stripes on her eyelids, rhinestones, pearls, and bold red lipstick, set against a blurred holiday background.
A woman with long brown hair and gold eye makeup has festive face paint resembling reindeer antlers with red and white accents, and a red nose, against a softly lit, blurred background with string lights.

Whether you lean toward timeless elegance or want to experiment with bold holiday trends, Christmas is the perfect time to play with your makeup and have fun. With these festive looks, you’ll be ready to glow through every event on your calendar. So grab your favorite palette, add a pop of red, and let your holiday spirit shine—because looking and feeling fabulous is the best gift of all.

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