Home Fashion and StyleSummer Glam Makeup: 21 Purple-Inspired Looks for Special Occasions

Summer Glam Makeup: 21 Purple-Inspired Looks for Special Occasions

by Barbara Dixon
Summer Glam Makeup


Summer is the time for bronzed bodies, boundless energy and epic memories. With longer days and warmer nights, there’s no better time to try your hand at bolder, more glamorous makeup looks that embody the season’s vivacious nature. The color purple, which is often associated with royalty, creativity, and mystery is the most stunning color for a Summer Glam Makeup. Its flexibility can go from soft and romantic all the way to loud and dramatic, perfect for any special event.

This summer it’s about makeup that’s drunk in purples!” There are plenty of ways to elevate your beauty game with makeup that is inspired by the color purple! No matter the occasion, whether it is a wedding, garden party, or any other elegant evening soiree, you can experiment with the color purple on your face in several ways. From soft lavender eye shadows to deep plum lips and graphic violet liners, there’s a purple look to suit every mood and type of dresser.

In this post, we will share 21 amazing purple makeup looks that will inspire you to bring out the magic in this amazing color. And with a step-by-step guide included, each look it creates becomes easy to re­create time and time again. If you’re a girl who likes to keep it simple, and be elegant or a bold statement type – these purple color looks will make you shine all summer long. So, let’s get into summer glam and see how amazing purple can be!

1. Lavender Haze Eyeshadow

Priming your eyelids is the first step to adding a veil of soft and dreamy color that will last all night. Sweep a soft lavender color across your entire lid with a fluff shadow brush. Feather a soft mauve through the crease to add some definition.

Apply a shimmery lilac eyeshadow on the inner corner and brow bone to create additional attention on the area. Blend the edges with a clean brush for a polished look. For this look, couple with a coat of light mascara and nude or pastel lip color, if you want to keep the attention on your eyes. This is a great day look for any daytime affairs like brunch, any casual event or garden party you may have – it gives off a fresh and feminine feel.

2. Deep Plum Smoky Eye

Smoke out your eye with deep plum hues for a sultry look. Start by dusting a matte plum coloured eyeshadow into the crease and the outer corners of the eyelids and blend it in. Add depth and dimension by layering a metallic purple hue to the center of your lids.

Take a darker shade on the outer corners like eggplant or blackberry. Be sure to blend well, as you don’t want any harsh lines. Complete the look with black eyeliner on the upper lash line and a few coats of volumizing mascara. This is perfect for those events in the evening, a night out or glitz and glam event.

3. Violet Winged Eyeliner

Trade your classic black liner for an electric purple liquid liner for a fresh and modern twist. First, apply an eyeshadow primer to your lids so your liner doesn’t budge. Then, fine draw a wing with a high hand (sharp wing) along the upper eyelash line, elongating outwards for a sexy wing.

You can also add a tiny wing to the lower lash line for a little extra pop. Stick to minimum makeup such as neutral eye shadows and mascara. This style is great for adding a bit of color to your summer look, as well.

4. Gradient Purple Lips

Achieve a stunning ombre effect by combining a deep plum lip liner with a lighter lavender lipstick. Start by outlining your lips with the plum liner, then fill in the outer corners with the same shade. Apply the lavender lipstick to the center of your lips and blend the two shades seamlessly using a lip brush. For added dimension, dab a shimmery purple gloss on the center of your lips. This look is bold yet elegant, making it perfect for special occasions or nights out.

5. Purple and Gold Cut Crease

Pair purple and gold for a look that’s rich and luxe. Begin by sweeping a matte purple colour onto your lids and blending through the crease. With a concealer, sculpt a cut crease, and lay a metallic gold shadow on the lid. taxi back Check the sides of the two colors are mixed. Dab a bit of gold highlighter in the inner corners of your eyes for an added pop. This outfit works great for weddings or any special event where you want to stand out.

6. Pastel Purple Glitter Eyes

Begin by applying a pastel purple base on your lids for a fun, flirty look. Top with a glittery purple eyeshadow, concentrating it in the middle of your lids for the most bang. To get it to stick better, use a flat brush or your finger to press glitter on your lids.

Keep the rest of your face low-key with just a coat of mascara and a nude lip shade. This look is ideal for summer festivals, parties or whatever the occasion you want to shine.

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7. Purple Blush and Highlighter

Add some purple to your look using a light lavender blush and a metallic purple highlight. Dab the colour onto the apples of your cheeks and blend upwards towards your temples. Apply the highlighter to areas on the face that would naturally catch the light, like the tops of the cheek bones, brow bone and down the bridge of the nose. It’s a distinctive and glowing look that is suitable for both day events and night events.

8. Monochromatic Purple Look

Rock various shades of purple on your eyes, cheeks, and lips for a put-together and chic look. Begin with a pale lavender shadow on your lids, and blend it with a deeper plum in the crease. Swipe on a purple blush and complete the look with a complementary lipstick or – if you prefer – gloss. This is an all black look, it is very coordinated and well-polished, simply perfect for any formal occasions!

9. Purple Under-Eye Liner

Liven up your lower lash line with a vibrant purple pencil liner. Step and line your trace liner even on your waterline or under your lashes for an ultra-playful, modern look! Wear it with nude eyeshadows and a gentle coat of mascara to emphasize the purple pops. For those looking for a bit of fun this summer in your make-up routine.

10. Metallic Purple Lips

Pop on metallic purple lips and make a statement. Gloria Goode”—your lipsDecide on a metallic purple lipstick with intense pigmentation, and apply all over your pout. For extra precision, define the edges with a lip brush. This is a futuristic, bold look, great for night outs or parties.

 Wear with simple eye makeup (try a soft brown eyeshadow and a light coat of mascara) and let your lips do the talking. For extra flair–you can also apply a dab gold or silver glitter to the center of your lips. This is for the person who wants attention, and is a bit edgy.

11. Purple and Pink Duo

Mix pink and purple shadows for a dreamy, sunset-y vibe. Begin by pressing a pale pink hue onto the inner half of your lids and a pale violet on the outer half. Fade the two colors into one another at the center of the lips for an ombre effect. Plunge into purple smoke on outer corners for depth and add shimmering pink inner corners for a pop of brightness. Pink Blush A light touch of pink blush will well complement this look and will give a very soft & feminine feel while pairing up with a nude lip color. It is a great look for a daytime event, wedding, or date night.

12. Graphic Purple Eyeliner

Geometry and the straight line. Three with a purple liquid or gel glitter liner you. -You’ll want to prime your lids to let the liner stay put. Work with the liner to achieve striking shapes like wings, double lines or even amorphous patterns. For a more subdued effect, you can add a few dashes or dots along your lash line. Finish with neutral eyeshadows and a coat of light mascara to keep the attention on the graphic liner. This is a great style for people who want to dramatize their look.

13. Purple Halo Eyes

Create a halo with a deep purple hue, pressing pigment onto the inner and outer corners of your eyes and leaving the center open or highlighted with a shimmer. Begin by using the deep purple shade to blend out the corners and the apply the shimmery champagne or lilac shade onto the center of your lids.

Smooth the edges in order to achieve soft and glowing look. Style this with a light coat of mascara and a nude lip to keep things fresh and pretty. This is great for a night out or any time you want to look a little bit glamorous.

14. Soft Lavender Smoky Eye

Opt for light lavender hues for a subtle, smoky look that’s ideal for day time occasions. Begin with a matte lavender shadow all over lids, with a blend into the crease. Use a darker purple hue on the outside corners and blend for more definition. Highlight the inner corners and brow bone using a shimmery lavender shadow. Round off this look with just a coat of mascara and a dusty pink or nude lip color. This outfit is totally pretty and girly and great for any spring or summer events.

15. Purple and Silver Combo

Combine silver shimmer and purple matte colors for a cold, futuristic look. Begin with the application of a matte purple eyeshadow shade on the lid and blend it into the crease. Blend it out so there’s no awkward line of colour along the line. Apply shimmery silver highlight in the inner corners and under the brow bone to highlight. Swipe on a light coat of mascara and a neutral or metallic lip to complete the look. This look is great for parties, night outs, or whenever you feel you need to stand out.

16. Purple Glossy Lids

Slick on purple cream shadow over your lids, then cover with a clear gloss for a high-fashion, wet look. 1. The first step: Prime your eyelids so that the shadow sticks. Slick the cream shadow on with your finger or a flat brush, then coat with clear gloss. Keep the rest of your makeup to a minimum (a light application of mascara and nude lip color). While not for the faint of heart, this style is daring and contemporary and would be a great look for cutting-edge occasions or editorial photos.

17. Purple Feathered Lashes

Throw in some purple mascara or purple-accented false lashes for a dramatic, playful surprise. Begin by curling your natural lashes, so they have the same amount of curve as the faux lashes, and create a base with a layer of black mascara. Then, you can layer on purple mascara or put on false lashes with purple tips. Wear this look with natural eyeshadows and light lip color so you’re lashes are the star! Great for festivals, house parties or a get-together!

18. Purple Contour

5.Some light purple shades can be used as a blusher and to contour to your cheek and your jaw With this blusher, you can create amazing and beautiful looks like a professional easy. Begin by easily blending this covering of your cheek bones, forehead or jaw line and under your chin then apply the purple shade to your hollows of the cheeks, temples and jaw line, the twisted wand means it is easy to take anywhere. Finish this look with some blush and highlighter and you are good to go. This style is statement and creative ideal for fashion shows or photo shoots.

19. Purple and Green Contrast

Pair green and purple eye shadows for a bold but harmony appearance. Begin with a deep violet on the outside of your eyes, and a bright green on the inside.

Then connect the two tones in the middle for a gradient look. Complete this look with a swipe of mascara and a nude lip. This outfit is ideal for those who want to dare with striking color contrast.

20. Purple Glitter Cut Crease

Purple Glitter Cut Crease with Horse Mane Create a bold cut crease with purple glitter. Begin with a matte purple hue applied on to your lids and blended into the crease. Cut the crease with a concealer and add purple glitter to the lids. Wear this look with thick lashes and a nude lip for a very glamorous look.

21. Flower-Inspired Purple Makeup

Bring some flowery elements to your purple makeup and look romantic and dreamlike. Start with purple eyeshadows for the base and apply floral details using face paint or decals. Accent this look with a hint of blushing color cheeks and nude lips for a soft, glamorous look. Ideal for weddings, garden parties or any event where you want to include nature’s beauty.

Summer is a time of color, light, and infinite opportunity, and what better time to fully embrace the bright and alluring side of purple makeup than now? Purple From soft lavender tones to deep plum colors, purple is a versatile and lively look that can make you look chic and fashionable for any special occasion. So whether you’re headed to a glamorous night out on the town, a sweet garden party, or a fun summer festival, these 21 purple-themed makeup looks will most certainly give you all the inspiration you need to make sure your look stands out wherever you go.

So while the sun is shining and the days are getting longer, let your cosmetics shimmer with the energy of the season. Believe In The Magic Of Purple And Let It Influence You To Venture Out Of Your Comfort Zone, Be Open To Try Something New, And Love The Beautiful You! Now that you’ve seen how to redeem yourself, with these 21 looks you’re ready to make this the most glamorous summer yet!

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