This holiday season’s makeup trends are all about shimmer, glow and a healthy dose of self-assurance. Think luminous skin, flushed cheeks and eyes that gleam. For women who’ve earned their laugh lines, it’s less about keeping up with TikTok and more about modern tweaks that flatter, not mask.

“As a woman over 40, I’m here to say that every woman should feel empowered to experiment with their makeup looks and try new trends. There is no age limit on colour and sparkle!” avows Lori Taylor Davis, Global Pro Lead Makeup Artist of Smashbox.

With this in mind, here’s how to wear the season’s prettiest trends without looking stuck in the past.

The eyes have it

Golden eyes were on full display during New York Fashion Week runways this fall. The look works especially well for the holidays, says

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