Top Bridal Makeup Trends for Winter Weddings in India

Winter and glow go hand in hand. And if you are a bride-to-be in winter, you must have started anticipating your winter makeup for your wedding. With ever-changing bridal makeup trends, it's easy to get confused. But we are not gatekeeping 2025 wedding makeup trends for the brides.

This year's winter makeup is all about balancing your natural beauty with a bold yet elegant makeup look. You might have noticed that brides are opting for soft glam finishes, statement eyes, and a natural, glowy base makeup. Let's dive into what is buzzing for 2025 winter wedding makeup.

Dewy, Radiant Bridal Look

This winter makeup look is all about a dewy base, naturally flushed cheeks, subtle highlighter, and perfectly shaped eyebrows. You can choose eyeshadows in neutral tones, topped with shimmer or glitter that complement your wedding outfit. For lips, you can add lip gloss or lip oil, whichever you prefer. Key Features of the look:

Key Features of the look:

A lightweight foundation that looks like your second skin. You can use the Lakme Hya Matte Foundation It comes in 16 shades suitable for most Indian skin tones. It offers full coverage and blends seamlessly like a skincare product.
A Peachy or soft pink blush that will complement your wedding outfit and is suitable for most Indian skin tones Lakme Velvet Creme blush has a smooth texture and blends like a dream without moving your base makeup.
Neutral eyeshadows in brown, taupe, or similar earthy tones. You can use champagne shimmer if your complexion is cool undertoned, or warm gold-toned shimmer if you are warm undertoned on the centre of your eyelid to enhance your eyes Lakme Rouge Bloom Eyeshadow is an all-in-one palette. It has 18 rich pigments in various textures. From mattes to iridescent holographic shades, this palette has it all to create multiple eye looks.
A strobe cream or subtle highlighter, such as Lakmé Velvet Creme Highlighter is a must-have in a winter wedding look. This highlighter is creamy and will work for even the very dry skin people.

Statement Eye Bridal Makeup

If you want eyes to be the main focus of your winter makeup look for your wedding, this is the best bridal makeup option for you. The best part of the bold and dramatic bridal makeup trend is halo eyes or cut crease eye makeup. It is created to intensify the depth of your eyelids. This bridal makeup look is best paired with winged eyeliner, intense mascara or false eyelashes

Key Features of the look:

The focus of this bridal look is on the eyes using rich and deep eyeshadows like burgundy, brown and black. To complement these shades, use metallic tones like bronze and gold. We recommend the Lakme Glitterati Eyeshadow palette. It comes in four variants and has a myriad of shades. The shades are pigmented and blend seamlessly.
Some brides also prefer bushy bows and smoky eyes for the dramatic effect Lakme Absolute Micro Brow Perfector has a fine tip that helps in precise strokes. It comes in two colour options.
Use a fresh, glossy lip colour to complete the bridal look Lakme Glitterati Lip Glaze give you dazzling crystal shine with an instant plumping effect. If you have dry and chapped lips, you can try Lakme Overtime Shine Tinted Lip Oils.

Monochromatic Bridal Look

If you don’t want to go heavy on colours and glitters, this is the best winter wedding look. This look is suitable for brides who want to flaunt their outfit and keep their makeup simple. It is one of the most polished and simple bridal makeup trends for 2025. A monochromatic bridal look is about using the same shade of eyeshadow, blush and lipstick. Brides most prefer soft pink, peachy and neutral tones for this bridal look.

Key Features of the look:

Natural, glowy base with skin-like foundation such as the Lakme Hya Matte Foundation It comes in 16 shades suitable for most Indian skin tones.
Same shade of colour on eyes, lips and cheeks like this all in one Lakme Glitterati face palette.
No heavy glitter or highlighter
Soft flush of colour on cheeks. You can use Lakme Multislayer Blush Stick which has high colour payoff and blends easily.

Minimalism Is The New Bridal Elegance

Gone are the days when heavy cakey makeup used to be every bride's dream. Winter wedding looks for 2025 are all about flawless skin-like base makeup and subtle highlighting of face features. This look is more about flaunting your natural complexion and flawless skin than covering your face in shimmer. You can use rich colour blush, blending seamlessly with soft highlighters. Your eyes sparkle with light shimmers blended with neutral-toned eyeshadows. Your smile is flaunting a subtle, shiny lip gloss. Whether you are attending a daytime wedding or evening celebration, the minimal dewy bridal makeup is perfect for you.

Key Features of the look:

Lightweight, dewy or soft matte foundation that hides imperfections. We recommend Lakme Hya Matte Foundation which provides 5 times more hydration than traditional foundation.
Moisturised and glossy lips. Lakme offers a variety of lip products from lip oils and liquid lipsticks to matte options and mousse formulations.
Neutral-toned eyeshadow with soft shimmer.

Choose the Perfect Winter Makeup for your 2025 Wedding

This year, 2025 wedding makeup for winter is about minimalist, natural, dewy, soft, elegant and bold. But remember, any makeup look will look dull without self-confidence. So, no matter whether you opt for dewy bridal makeup or choose to be a glitterati, let your confidence outshine your makeup.

One thing that will help you achieve the best makeup for your wedding is a consistent skincare routine. Winters are harsh on the skin. If you want to be the dreamy bridal beauty in your wedding, start with your skin preparation immediately

Our AI chat assistant Lumi is ready to help you with your preparations. Lumi will help you understand the best skincare routines, products, and trending makeup looks and products and even guide you to your nearest Lakme Salon or Lakme Counter! So start using Lumi today be the spotlight of your wedding.