Formal Evening Makeup

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Get ready to turn heads and steal the spotlight with our collection of formal evening makeup. Whether you're attending a glamorous gala, a black-tie wedding, or a special event, we have everything you need to create a stunning and sophisticated look. From dramatic smoky eyes to flawless complexion and statement lips, our range of high-quality products will help you achieve a red-carpet-worthy appearance that will leave everyone in awe. Elevate your beauty game and make a lasting impression with our carefully curated selection of formal evening makeup essentials.

Benefit CosmeticsGoof Proof Waterproof Brow-Filling Powder

Size: 0.06 oz / 1.9 g·ITEM: 2662377

Color: Shade 4.5 - neutral deep brown

201 Reviews

$31.00

I love that this powder is buildable, so I can create a subtle look for daytime wear or build it up for a more dramatic evening look. The powder stays put all day and doesn't smudge or fade, which is fantastic for those long days when I need my makeup to last....It’s blendable, buildable, and gives a great look for everyday or formal makeup.

What it is: An easy-to-use brow powder that is great for brow newbies and pros.

What Else You Need to Know: This easy-to-use, lightweight pressed powder is a must-have for everyone's makeup bag. It effortlessly fills in sparse areas for natural-looking, blended brows. The silky-soft powder adheres to skin and hair and gives brows texture and dimension. It is also buildable and blendable, and color stays true.

Clinical Results: In a self-evaluation by 114 participants, after 1 week:
- 96% said it was easy to apply
- 96% said brows look natural

Bobbi BrownHighlighting Powder

Size: 0.28 oz / 8 g·ITEM: 2577344

Color: Quartz Glow - pale incandescent gold

802 Reviews

$77.00

It can be used daily when applied lightly or for a formal event when used heavier. The application is easy and leaves your skin with a beautiful glow. ...It is the perfect natural sheen, but I can still build it up for a more dramatic evening look. I liked it so much I got the gold color for a friend.

What it is: This cult-favorite highlighter powder creates a light-reflecting, shimmering pearl radiance for perfectly luminous cheeks and eyes. 


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and sulfates SLS & SLES.


What Else You Need to Know: A silky gel-powder hybrid highlighter that glides onto skin with a cushiony bounce to smooth, brighten, and deliver a sheer, lit-from-within glow. Formulated with a clear base and highly reflective pearl pigments to impart a naturally translucent radiance.

Lilly LashesEveryday Faux Mink Lashes

ITEM: 2546349

Color: Blushing - Flare lash, most complementary to downturned, upturned and almond eye shapes.

541 Reviews

$27.00

I had a formal event to attend, so I decided to wear these lashes in addition to my event makeup. ...So pretty for a day or evening! The only issue is that I did not love the glue

What it is: A pair of handmade, vegan falsies that undetectably blends with your natural lashes for a soft-glam look.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: These flawless, handmade, vegan false lash styles undetectably blend with your natural lashes. Thoughtfully designed with eyeglass wearers in mind, layers of varying short hairs are lightly stacked onto a 100 percent cotton lash band. The Everyday Collection easily takes your look from day to night, adding the finishing touch to any soft or natural-glam moment.

MAC CosmeticsLip Pencil

Size: 0.05 oz/ 1.45 g·ITEM: 2092898

Color: Magneta - vivid pinkish-purple

406 Reviews

$34.00

I have been using this lip pencil since I started wearing makeup I love the creamy formula . This is the perfect nude and I will never replace it ....I would buy this again as a staple for my makeup collection

What it is: An ultra-precise lip liner, in a wide range of creamy shades, that is designed for shaping, lining, or filling in lips.

Formulation Type:
Lip Liner

What Else You Need to Know: This lip pencil’s ultra-versatile formula has a smooth, creamy texture that won’t skip or drag and applies quickly and precisely. The wide range of artist-approved shades are designed to complement all MAC lip colors to create limitless combos.

tarteLights, Camera, Lashes Volumizing Platinum Mascara

Size: 0.16 Fl. oz / 5 mL·ITEM: 2833226

Color: Black

96 Reviews

$21.00

I have loved their previous mascara too and I love this for longer and more beautiful lashes for sure! Will wear for formal wears!...I’m using my tubing mascara as everyday mascara and these as evening

What it is: A tinted lash serum mascara with Platinum Lash Serum Cocktail for fuller, stronger lashes.


Formulation Type: 
Volumizing, Curling, Lengthening


Benefits: Long-wearing


Highlighted Ingredients: 
- Jojoba Seed Oil: Hydrates, strengthens, and protects lashes.

- Vitamin E: Natural preservative that also acts as an emollient and antioxidant.

- Biotin: Nourishes hair and lashes.

Armani BeautyLuminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation

Size: 1 oz/ 30 mL·ITEM: 2340875

Color: 5.1 - light to medium, pink

4.8K Reviews

$93.00

It is perfect for both everyday and for formal events where your photo will be taken. Highly recommend....This even look beautiful on the weekends when I am going for a "no makeup" look. Worth every penny!

What it is: An award-winning, oil-free liquid foundation that delivers buildable medium coverage and a luminous, glowy-skin finish for a natural makeup look.

30ml Full Size for everyday use

18ml Travel Size for on-the-go


Coverage: Medium


Finish: Natural


Formulation: Liquid


What Else You Need to Know: This lightweight foundation with Micro–fil™ technology allows color pigments to lay flat for seamless blending and layering.

Lilly LashesSheer Band False Eyelashes

ITEM: 2689784

Color: Enticing - half lash, complementary to all eye shapes, gradual wispy length and volume

152 Reviews

$25.00

Amazing Lashes for Evening Out!...I've been Rouge for years and I never write reviews but these lashes motivated me. I used them for a formal event and was able to reuse them easily a few times.

What it is: A versatile, stackable, and customizable lash woven on an invisible band that disappears into the lash line for natural glam looks.

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. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: These easy-to-apply, handmade, faux mink, and sheer band lashes layer wispy and fluttery hairs onto an invisible lash band, adding an indetectable infusion of length and volume. Reusable up to 20 times, these lashes can be worn with or without eyeliner for ulti

$39.00

Great formals soft I have sensitive eyes and that eyeshadow didn’t bother me. ...I use this for my work makeup and bring it with me when I travel.

What it is: An essential collection of warm- and cool-toned, neutral eyeshadows for day-to-night wear in a travel-friendly palette.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, retinyl palmitate, hydroquinone, triclosan, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also cruelty-free and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This palette brings together eight eyeshadows that range from essential mattes to glam shimmers. Combining six favorite shades from the original Soft Glam Eye Shadow Palette and two shades from the cult-classic Norvina Palette, this collection features a fully pigmented, blendable formula.

$46.00

It has a fine mist and doesn't drench your face (unless of course you have it too close to your face) and it kept my makeup it place all day and evening. Gifted by Beauty Blender but opinions are mine...It does a really good job at melting and setting my make up. The formals feels lightweight and the mist is very fine.

What it is: A multitasking setting spray to set makeup for up to 18 hours, visibly plump skin and blur pores, and reduce shine.


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