Trendy Beauty Report: Be the Face of the Party!

The holiday season forces us to gobble platters of goodies at a volume that warrants a gym membership by the New Year.

It also encourages us to delve into the mathematics of makeup + perfection. We are on display quite a bit during the season of joy and good tidings; and all we want to do is have some fun and look effortlessly flawless without breaking a sweat.

Family members and close friends are used to your already updated template. But potential suitors need to be dazzled and blinded by your translucent complexion, gorgeously alert eyes and illuminating pout.

There is still time to stuff your cosmetic bag with all the essentials, so check out our picks and be inspired!

Make those eyes pop with the Mascara Singulier Nuit Blanche Waterproof Exaggerated Lashes from Yves Saint Laurent – $30

Light up the room with a skin enhancement agent – The Microdelivery Triple-Acid Brightening Peel  from philosophy – $68
 A radiant complexion gets the right attention – Uptight Face Luminizer Gel – Make Up For Ever Professional – $29

Its all in the eyes – Long-Wear Cream Shadow – Bobbi Brown – $24

Pucker Up – Sweet Temptations Lip Gloss Collection – Lorac – $25

Boldy go…wherever – Red Lizard – semi-matte full powered red – Nars – $24

Photoshop your way to perfection – Perk-up Artist – Benefit Cosmetics – $30

Your wish is your command – Ocho Loco  24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil Set – Urban Decay – $59