high contrast makeup

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Elevate your beauty routine with high contrast makeup, where bold meets beautiful. This captivating trend plays with the dynamic interplay of light and dark shades, creating striking looks that turn heads and compliment people with high contrast features. From ultra-pigmented liners to vivid lipsticks that pop, our curated selection is perfect for a daring daytime look or an unforgettable evening ensemble. Enhance your natural beauty with the best high contrast makeup at Sephora.

MAKE UP FOR EVERArtist Color Pencil Longwear Eyeliner

Size: 0.04 oz / 1.41 g·ITEM: 2072718

Color: 100 Whatever Black - Jet Black (Not suitable for use on lips)

666 Reviews

$24.00

This is one of my go to lip liners for a browny lip or even for some contrast with a lighter lipstick/ gloss. It’s long wear and blends so effortlessly....If you’re looking for a subtle waterline pencil it’s great - but do the white one if you’re looking for me contrast.

What it is: A creamy, matte eye pencil that offers rich definition and glides on effortlessly for bold to natural eyeliner looks.


Formulation Type: Eye Liner


Benefits: Long wearing


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

PATRICK TAMajor Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo

Size: 0.21 oz crème and 0.14 oz powder / 6 g crème and 4 g powder·ITEM: 2699361

Color: She's Wanted - rich berry

3.2K Reviews

$38.00

The perfect blush, it lasts a long time on the skin and gives an incredible glow. Whenever I need my makeup to be perfect I use this...Must have in my makeup routine! Isn’t patchy and very pigmented!!

What it is: A viral duo compact of powder and cream blush formulas to achieve long-wearing bold color that melts into skin for a beautiful, radiant glow.  

 

Finish: Radiant


Formulation: Cream, Pressed Powder


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Patented Biomimetic Pigments: Mirror the skin's ceramide structure, ensuring adhesion, true color, and the most natural finish.

- Micronized Pigments: Provide even, flawless payoff, a luminous finish, and extended wear.

- Creamy Emollient Base: Flawlessly blends into skin, provides a dewy finish, and locks in color for extended wear.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONCream Lip Stain 10HR Liquid Lipstick

Size: 0.16 oz. / 5 mL·ITEM: 2760981

Color: 01 Always Red - matte classic red

591 Reviews

$16.00

What it is: A bestselling, creamy, weightless, liquid lipstick that coats your lips in flawless color to become a transfer-proof, full-coverage, last-all-day stain.

Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating, Long wearing

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This creamy formula is formulated with avocado oil and transforms into a veil of soft, comfortable, velvet pigment, with

$70.00

High quality product....I think it's nicer than Makeup By Mario's. Heavily pigmented, and easy to blend....the shadows are pigmented but blend out easily even without an eye primer :) + a good amount of product considering the price and high quality

What it is: A velvety matte eyeshadow palette that blends warm and cool nudes for ultimate versatility.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: The shades in this palette can be worn alone or layered, blended, and contoured to create the most multi-dimensional looks that go from day to night. The cream bases allow you to really sculpt and intensify your eye looks. The shadows can be worn alone or layered over the bases for maximum dept

Rare Beauty by Selena GomezWarm Wishes Effortless Cream Bronzer Stick

Size: 0.25 oz / 7 g·ITEM: 2640233

Color: On the Horizon - deep brown with cool undertones

3.1K Reviews

$26.00

i love how easily it blends in with my makeup and how well it defines my facial structure. ...With different makeups looks and colors this fit perfectly. Look sow beautiful

What it is: A breakthrough cream bronzing stick for a quick and visible sun-kissed glow with a smooth, seamless, second-skin finish—just swipe on, blend, and go.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: This innovative liquid-like cream bronzer stick melts into skin for a visible sunkissed warmth that won’t fade. Ultra blendable and buildable, it glides on weightlessly, making it easy to softly sculpt the face.

Prada BeautyDimensions Multi-Effect Refillable Eyeshadow Palette

Size: 0.21 oz·ITEM: 2753937

Color: 04 POETRY - a poem composed by a dusty pink with a hint of billiard green.

324 Reviews

$80.00

Love the pigment and high quality brushes! Super nice packaging as well!...high quality and great for many occasions...So lovely and high quality. This lasted me all night and did not smear despite my being known for consistently rubbing my eyes.

What it is: An eye palette inspired by the iconic prints from the house archives with a unique set of three sophisticated neutrals and a single eccentric accent shade.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Plukenetia Volubillis Oil: Makes formula creamy and blend easily.

What Else You Need to Know: This refillable eyeshadow palette is an invitation to explore all your dimensions and experiment with endless combinations of easy-to-wear, easy-to-dare eye looks. It is created using a low-pressure injection process with Micro-Pixel™ pigments and delivers one-stroke color payoff with high color resolution. The hybrid creamy-powder finish blends without fallout and provides weightless comfort. This eyeshadow delivers up to 10 hours of wear and giv

Danessa Myricks BeautyColorfix - Multi-Use Eye, Cheek & Lip Waterproof Liquid Pigment

Size: 0.34 oz / 10 mL·ITEM: 2774420

Color: Oasis - sky blue pastel

211 Reviews

$20.00

I also love how lightweight it feels on the skin, despite its high pigment. This product is perfect for anyone who loves multi-functional, high-performance makeup....Especially the Foils colors which in an instant turn a simple makeup into a wow-effect makeup and are excellent for bridal makeup because they are waterpoof and very long-lasting.

What it is: An award-winning, multi-use, long-wearing, waterproof, and buildable all-over high pigment color with seven finishes.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

GucciL'Obscur Lengthening Mascara

Size: 0.21 oz / 6.5 mL·ITEM: 2821338

Color: 1 Eve Black - intense black

968 Reviews

$36.00

It lasts all day without leaking from the eyes, great fixation. only negative point is the weight of the product if you think about taking it every day in bags with other makeups it gets a little heavy, but its design is perfect...Pretty average for “high end”...When I think Gucci, I expect super high quality. So while it’s decent, I wouldn’t pay the price for it when I could purchase better for less and not have smudging.

What it is: A buildable mascara created with the ultimate formulation for a customized look.

Benefits: Long-wearing

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and sulfates SLS & SLES.

What Else You Need to Know: The flexible elastomer brush ensures ultimate comfort and ease of application while the thin brush tip is designed to catch the smallest lashes at the top and bottom corners of the eyes. This mascara delivers a long-wearing finish of up to 12 hours.

TOM FORDShade And Illuminate Cream Contour Duo

Size: 0.5 oz / 15 g·ITEM: 2602829

Color: Intensity 0.5 - fair

1.1K Reviews

$95.00

High-end contouring makeup...New to using this contouring makeup but this is a very high-end makeup that I really enjoy using. ...I love this illuminate, it is very easy to apply, it has a delicate contrast and is very original. good product for its price

What it is: An iconic Shade and Illuminate Contour Duo, reinvented with treated pigments and a cream-to-satin formula for a flawless contour.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Light-Diffusing Pearls: Evenly diffuse light for three-dimensional radiance.
- Moringa Oil and Passion Fruit Oil
- Ginger Extract

What Else You Need to Know: Infused with moisturizing botanical oils, Shade & Illuminate Cream Contour’s new formula blends seamlessly into skin for natural dimension. Use the darker shade for depth, the lighter shade to enhance high points, or combine both to customize intensity. The duo can also be used as cheek color and to warm up the overall complexion.

calirayHideaway Brightening + Hydrating Under Eye Color Corrector Concealer

Size: 0.25 oz·ITEM: 2739340

Color: Dawn - fair with pink undertones (cool)

394 Reviews

$28.00

It’s nice. Feels good. Not high coverage. But a good light coverage. Doesn’t crease. ...Perfect no makeup, makeup concealer...It gives you the perfect amount of coverage perfect for a no makeup, makeup look.

What it is: A clean, long-lasting, lightweight serum-like color corrector that quickly brightens and hydrates under-eyes to conceal dark circles without caking or creasing.


Coverage: Light


Finish: 
Radiant


Formulation: 
Liquid


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Color-Correcting Pigments: Neutralize and conceal dark circles and redness.

- Peptides and Three Hyaluronic Acids: Provide smooth, lightweight hydration.

- Functionalized Creamy Pearls: Create fast radiance without the shimmer.

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