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10 Pretty Makeup Looks for Any Occasion

Whether you're dressing up or staying casual, these makeup tips will have you looking pretty
For both glitzy nights and casual days, every girl needs makeup ideas that will help her feel as gorgeous as can be. Fresh makeup looks will help you put your best face forward every day. Here, find 10 attractive ways to style your makeup for an everyday outing or a special event.


Pretty Makeup Ideas: Ombre Lips on Emily Blunt


Ombre Lips
Ombre hair has been a hot trend for years, but now the look has moved to lips. To achieve this look, you'll need two similarly hued shades of lipstick, one lighter and one darker. Check out how Emily Blunt's lips move from bright red in the center to deep red at the corners.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Cranberry Shadow on Kristen Stewart


Cranberry Shadow
If you haven't ever thought about wearing red on your eyes, you might be surprised to hear that cranberry is a trendy shade for eyeshadow right now, especially for green-eyed girls. Always ahead of the curve, Kristen Stewart has been rocking this look for years.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Glitter Lips on Naomi Campbell


Glitter Lips
A little bit of sparkle on your lips, or a lot if that's the way you like it, is one of the hot makeup ideas that you'll want to try. Naomi Campbell rocks the lip look with dazzling red glitter.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Shimmery Undereye on Blake Lively


Shimmery Undereye
Brighten up your eyes with a small swipe of shimmery shadow along your lower lash line. All it takes is a tiny smidge of brass or gold shadow either on its own or on top of your eyeliner. Blake Lively shows off this pretty makeup idea over a smudgy shadow.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Fake Freckles on Emma Stone


Fake Freckles
Tiny flecks of pigment across your cheeks give you a fresh, youthful appearance. All it takes is a few dots with a taupe eye pencil, such as the Sephora Collection Eye Pencil to Go in Classic Taupe, $6. Even Emma Stone has been spotted with a scattering of faux freckles.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Nude Lipstick on Kim Kardashian


Nude Lips
Keep your look low-key with nude lipstick. The barely-there makeup look lets your natural beauty shine. Kim Kardashian has the nude lip look down.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Bronze Eyeshadow on Jade Thirwall


Bronzed Eyes
Channel your inner summer goddess with a stunning bronze eyeshadow look. Kylie Jenner's Kylie Kyshadow Bronze Palette, $42, is perfect for the trend. Decked out with pretty bronze shadow, singer Jade Thirwall shines with beach babe style.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Shades of Pink on Felicity Jones


Shades of Pink
Soft shades of pink always make for beautiful makeup. Feel free to sweep a pretty pink on your eyelids or wear pink on your lips like Felicity Jones.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Contoured Cheeks on Charlize Theron


Contoured Cheeks
Among face-defining makeup ideas, nothing holds a candle to contouring. Look how it accents Charlize Theron's cheekbones. Contour easily with MAC Studio QuikTrik Stick, $32.

Pretty Makeup Ideas: Mascara Overload on Eva Longoria


Mascara Overload
Layer after layer of mascara is an easy way to take your makeup ideas up a notch. Here, Eva Longoria's bold mascara is super standout.

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