Festive Beauty: Perfecting Your Traditional Eid Makeup Look

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No one admires the moon quite like those who eagerly await its arrival to mark the end of their long fast and the celebration of Eid. The crescent moon of Eid symbolizes hope, renewal, and celebrations. And just like the moon lights up the night sky, your style can illuminate your Eid festivities

If you haven't zeroed in on the perfect look for your iftar parties, we’ve got your back. Let us help you achieve a traditional Eid makeup look.

The Look to Wear

Eid comes alive with rich hues of green. Beautifully paired with intricate mehndi designs that adorn every hand. Eid outfits are all about sequins and intricate zardozi embroidery. Flowing anarkalis, sharara sets, timeless kurtas along with maang tikkas and nose rings dominate the fashion choices for this festival.

As featured on Vogue, here are some Eid outfit inspirations straight from your favorite Bollywood icons.

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Trade For Traditional

It’s only fitting to honor this age-old tradition by trading your soft glam and no-makeup makeup looks for a more traditional glam look. Add drama to your eyes and create a bold lip to turn heads wherever you go.

Here’s how you can create a traditional Eid makeup:

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To glam up, go for bold eyes and add drama to your face, nothing is more timeless and traditional than a smokey eye. Use deep hues of brown, black and green from the Lakmé Rouge Bloom Eyeshadow Pro-Palette to create a smokey eye.

To learn how to create a glam smokey eye look, watch this:

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If you want to bring out your inner ‘chaand’, go with a Y2K-inspired glitter eye look. Start by applying the Lakmé Ultimate Glam Eyeshadow in Silver Shimmer on your lids. Then, use the Lakmé Eyeconic Insta Cool Deep Black Kajal on your upper and lower waterlines. Lightly smudge it using the fluffy end of the Lakmé Dual-Ended Eyeshadow Brush for a soft, smokey effect.

it using the fluffy end of the Lakmé Dual-Ended Eyeshadow Brush for a soft, smokey effect.

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Finish with thick, lifted lashes using Lakmé UltimateGlam Volumizing Mascara and define your brows with the Lakmé Absolute 3D Eye Brow Definer.

All traditional Eid makeup looks are incomplete without a bold lip. Line your lips with Lakmé Ultimate Glam Lip Liner in Rosewood Forest and fill it in with the Lakmé Rouge Bloom Powder Matte Lipstick for a long-lasting finish.

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For a bold and rich mauve color, opt for the shade Plum Garden, perfectly suited for all Indian skin tones.

Use our virtual try-on tool to find your perfect bold lip shade.

For your face, use the Lakmé Facelift MultiSlayer Contour Stick in Neutral Medium. This will chisel out your cheekbones and add more definition.

Learn how to contour your face with LUMI expert guidance.

Add some warmth with the Lakmé Facelift MultiSlayer Blush Stick in Pink Powehouse. Finally, illuminate the high points of your face with the Lakmé Facelift MultiSlayer Highlighter Stick in Golden Gleam for the perfect glam finish.

Nailed It

Give yourself a mesmerizing manicure with a chaand-like bright finish using the Lakmé Ultimate Glam Chrome Nail Paint.

FAQs

Q:1 Can you wear makeup on Eid?

A. Yes, many Muslim women wear makeup on Eid, but it's generally recommended to keep it modest and subtle, especially when performing prayers. You can do glam makeup for celebrations and gatherings.

Q:2 How to look beautiful on Eid?

A. To look beautiful on Eid, start with a flawless base by choosing a foundation that matches your skin tone. Accentuate your eyes with bold, festive colors like gold, green, or blue, and add volume to your lashes with mascara. A soft, rosy blush and a swipe of lip gloss or lipstick in the shade that complements your outfit.

Q:3 What is in trend for Eid?

A. For Eid, some trendy outfit ideas include:

  • Luxe fabrics like silk, velvet, and chiffon
  • Embellished and heavily embroidered outfits
  • Pastel shades and soft, muted colors
  • Anarkali suits and lehengas with intricate details
  • Bold and bright colors like red, green, and gold

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