If there’s one place to source the very best in make-up inspiration, it’s Instagram. This year saw myriad aspirational beauty looks grace the grids of both our favorite famous faces and their make-up artists. From glossy, glowing skin and punchy lips to bronze eyes and the hint of glitz that every party demands, Vogue has assembled 12 of the best looks to inspire you over Christmas, New Year and beyond.
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Elsa Hosk
Sometimes glowy skin and expertly applied bold lipstick is all you need. Elsa Hosk’s punchy pink lip is as cool as they come.
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Adut Akech
A pulled-out, smoky eye and gorgeous glowing skin make for a seductive party look on Adut Akech.
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Taylor Hill
A classic evening beauty look, Taylor Hill combines bronze eyeshadow and nude lips.
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Gisele
Cementing her status as the ultimate golden girl, Gisele Bündchen goes for the shade on her eyelids, too.
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Ashley Graham
For a subtle evening beauty switch-up, swipe a pop of neon yellow in the inner corners of eyes, like Ashley Graham.
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Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
For Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, a party means a grey-blue smoky eye and peach blush.
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Rihanna
Neon pink on eyelids and lips is nothing to be scared of – Rihanna shows us how.
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Emma Roberts
A little metallic shine is an easy way to tap into the Christmas beauty spirit. Emma Roberts does a metallic silver feline flick and a bold red lip.
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Lily Aldridge
A glossy, glittery eyelid and a pink flick plus radiant skin make for a fun party look on Lily Aldridge.
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Joan Smalls
Nothing sets off big hair like a killer make-up look. Here, Joan Smalls matches her eyeshadow to her outfit.
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Gigi Hadid
Top tip: a light shimmer in the inner corners opens up the eye area. Here, Gigi Hadid shows off the look.
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Hailey Bieber
Hailey Bieber proves simple is best with a feline flick and dewy skin.
Originally published in Vogue.co.uk
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