Makeup For Special Occasions

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If you're looking for a way to look your best, whether it's for a wedding, a party, or just another day at the office, there are plenty of products that can help. From foundation to lipstick to eye shadow, there are plenty of options for making yourself look great. Here are some makeup products for special occasions.

Iconic LondonLiquid Brow Silk Max Hold Gel

Size: 0.1 fl oz / 3 mL·ITEM: 2577062

Color: Clear

49 Reviews

$32.50

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Great formula and strong hold but I only use for special occasions or going out! Small tube though. ...This had become a new essential for me in my makeup bag!

What it is: A formula for fluffed, lifted, finished, and fixed brows that will wow all day.

Coverage: Medium

Finish:
Natural

Formulation:
Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin Peptides: Contain thickening, strengthening, and growth-supporting benefits.
- Moroccan Argan Oil: Provides nourishing, restoring, and conditioning benefits.
- Texturizing Polymer: Enhances natural volume for fuller effect.

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.

HourglassUnlocked Satin Creme Lipstick- Red 0

Size: 14 oz / 4 g·ITEM: 2637718

Color: Red 0 - red

27 Reviews

$52.00

I will be using this for all of my special occasion outings....The lip color stays put without smudging or fading for hours, making it a great choice for special occasions or long events. The lipstick also has a semi-matte finish that doesn't dry out the lips.

What it is: A 100 percent vegan red lipstick formulated with an exclusive replacement for carmine, the industry's standard red pigment.
Formulation Type:
Lipstick

Benefits: Hydrating

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vegan Waxes: Innovative blend that mimic beeswax to nurture lips.
- High-Impact Pigments: Provide full coverage that glide on seamlessly and melt into lips.
- Hydrating Ingredients: Infused with mango seed butter, avocado oil, and argan oil to retain moisture.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

Clinical Results: Based on a US consumer evaluation study of 31 women:
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$39.00

It applies well and the variety of colours/shades provides flexibility in terms of applications for formal and informal occasions. I would recommend this to my friends and family. :)...A MAKEUP MUST HAVE!!!...It’s now a staple in my makeup collection.

What it is: A glam-packed palette with stunning neutrals, plus a few pops and surprises.

What Else You Need to Know: This palette got a glow-up to keep up with you, babe. It’s still glam-packed with all those stunning neutrals you love, but this unbelievable palette has added a few pops and surprises to make sure all eyes stay on you. Naturally.

This Set Contains:
- 35x eyeshadows and pressed pigments in Up Front, Special Effect, Spell it Out, In a Flash, Mind Control, Time Travel, Calm Zone, Levitate, Otherworldly, Superpower, Believe It, Sighting, Take Control, Wild Card, Secret Potion, Big Reveal, Darker, How Bizarre, Remarkable, Legacy, Paradox, Magical, So Divine, Full Strength, Unreal, Dreamlike, Sizzle, Powerful, Jin

Westman AtelierBeauty Butter Matte Powder Bronzer

Size: 0.28 oz / 8g·ITEM: 2434074

Color: Soleil riche - rich Chocolate

57 Reviews

$105.00

The shade is good for my skintone, sure, but what makes this special is the formula. I've only applied it with my fingers and it feels and blends like a cream upon application. ...My favorite YouTube makeup artist recommended it for oily skin and she said it was poor blurring, It was not poor blurring for me and not at all worth the money.

What it is: A clean, velvety-matte bronzer that leaves skin looking healthy, natural, and authentically bronzed.


Coverage: Medium


Finish: Matte


Formulation: Pressed Powder


Highlighted Ingredients: 

-Phytosqualane (plant-derived): Smooth, streak-free application, restores suppleness

-Volcanic rock and special effects pigments: Absorbs excess oil, mattifies without clogging, boosts lasting power

-Pomegranate extract: Antioxidant-rich to neutralize free radicals, supports healthy-looking skin

SEPHORA COLLECTIONAbout That Shine Lacquer Shine Lipstick

Size: 0.10 oz.·ITEM: 2730158

Color: 01 Magnetic Wave

208 Reviews

$22.00

The formula is smooth and non-sticky, leaving my lips feeling moisturized and comfortable. Perfect for any occasion, it adds a bold, polished look effortlessly. ...SHINE Lacquer Shine Lipstick contains pigments with unrivaled power to reflect light, for maximum prismatic shine. Their special structure reflects the light more intensely than traditional pearls.

What it is: 

A lacquer lipstick with prismatic shine and long-lasting intense color.


Formulation Type: Lipstick 


What Else You Need to Know: This lipstick contains pigments with unrivaled power to reflect light, for maximum prismatic shine. Their special structure reflects the light more intensely than traditional pearls. Its balm formula coats your lips with a feeling of hydration for 12 hours and its high coverage amplifies your lips with a perfectly opaque color. All day long, its formula retains optimal intensity without bleeding into fine lines.

Westman AtelierBaby Cheeks Powder Blush Duo

Size: 0.17 oz / 4.8 g·ITEM: 2869147

Color: Jam & Fizz - deep berry & watermelon flush

357 Reviews

$105.00

The combo of the two colors is great for different occasions. The blushes blend super well with my other makeup and have a great texture. ...It’s a beautiful, tauny beige that’s perfect for any day and any occasion glides on smoothly, lasts beautifully throughout the whole day without needing a touchup I like to put a pinch of coquette on just the apple of my cheeks it gives a beautiful color and a slight glow highly recommend this can fit in your purse easily.

What it is: A talc-free, buildable powder blush duo for a dimensional flush of color with a soft matte finish.


Finish: 
Matte


Formulation: 
Pressed Powder


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Phytosqualane (Plant-Derived): Smooth, streak-free application, restores suppleness.

- Volcanic Rock and Special Effects Pigments: Absorbs excess oil, mattifies without clogging, boosts lasting power.

- Pomegranate Extract: Antioxidant-rich to neutralize free radicals, supports healthy-looking skin.


Ingredient Callouts: It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.

Westman AtelierMini Petite Lit Up Cream Highlighter Stick

Size: 0.09 oz / 2.5 g·ITEM: 2594331

Color: Nectar - glassy golden peach

208 Reviews

$35.00

I really do love this product but I cannot justify the price, Its very pretty on, but there’s nothing inherently special about this product that makes it worth that much....I would recommend against as a splurge/special occasion choice.

What it is: A clean, multitasking gel highlighter that delivers a facial-fresh, glow to instantly perk up dull skin. Translucent, glassy sheen.


Coverage: Light


Finish: 
Radiant


Formulation: 
Stick


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Vitus Vita Fruit Extract: Visibly firms and boosts moisture.

- Emollient oil blend: Helps with smooth application + softens skin

- Special Effect Pigments: Boosts radiance.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.


$115.00

Nothing special...Nothing special except the appearance. Just a normal smooth primer.

What it is:
A color-correcting and radiance-boosting primer.

What it does:
Météorites Primer smooths and color-corrects your skin tone for a radiant complexion. Infused with a delicate violet scent, it’s formulated with Guerlain’s signature Stardust Technology: a unique complex encapsulating a celestial powder that transforms light invisible to the naked eye into visible and soft-focus perfecting light to blur imperfections and provide exceptional radiance.

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“If your light skin with olive skin or warm undertones, I recommend Paan Party. That was a great match for me”
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