Top 10 Spring Eyeshadow Palettes
The Newest Eyeshadow Palettes Everyone Is Buying For Spring
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THE 10 BEST SPRING EYESHADOW PALETTES FOR SERVING UP KILLER ABOVE-THE-MASK MAKEUP LOOKS
Over the past year, it's safe to say our face masks have really stolen the thunder from our makeup looks. Without ample opportunity to show off our bold lip colors and on-trend faux freckles, we began looking for new ways to create stunning makeup looks that will still stand out. Our favorite method? A bold eye. This is why we're ever so grateful that spring has officially sprung, because it means we can dive headfirst into the brightest and boldest shades our hearts desire. With that, we embarked on a search for the season's most popular eyeshadow palettes as soon as the clock struck midnight on the first day of spring, and we're happy to report that the results did not disappoint. From splurge-worthy palettes by Natasha Denona to shimmery shades you won't believe are from the drugstore, we've rounded up an edit of the dreamiest spring eyeshadow palettes out there right now.
Our Method For Finding The Best Spring Eyeshadow Palettes
Ahead, we've got the scoop on 10 top-rated palettes with a selection of colors, textures, and finishes perfect for welcoming the warm weather. Best of all? They're all approved by our data-driven algorithm that factors in rave reviews, best-seller lists, and social media buzz, which means you can shop them with complete confidence. The palettes below are incredibly versatile and feature everything from gorgeous neutrals to playful pastels and brights, so there's something for every beauty buff on this list. Keep scrolling to shop the Top 10 spring eyeshadow palettes for every occasion, budget, and look.
Next up, check out our 10 Best Lip and Cheek Sticks to complete that fresh-faced look. Opening image: @morphebrushes
March 30, 2021
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Makeup Revolution x The Emily Edit The Wants Palette
CRUELTY-FREE DRUGSTORE FIND
WHY YOU NEED IT: This drugstore palette comes with 24 matte and shimmering eyeshadows in all the shades a gal could need to create a stunning spring look. Couple that with the $20 price tag and cruelty-free formula, and you've got yourself a no-brainer buy.
BEAUTY HACK: The dark neutrals in this palette are ideal for creating soft liner looks.
Natasha Denona Circo Loco Eyeshadow Palette
SPLURGE-WORTHY
WHO IT'S FOR: This palette is definitely a splurge, but it's so worth it if you like creating dramatic, standout looks. The vibrant and highly pigmented eyeshadows in this collection are truly unmatched.
RAVE REVIEW: "Wow! This is a gorgeous palette. I love the bright and vibrant colors. This really makes me feel inspired. The quality is fantastic! The shimmers are breathtaking! Love this! If you like colorful eyeshadow, get this palette."
Viseart Paris Love Letter Etendu Eyeshadow Palette
VERSATILE SHADE RANGE
WHY YOU NEED IT: Ideal for all your spring looks, this 12-shade palette offers the perfect balance of barely-there shades and vibrant ones alike. Whatever your makeup mood, this beauty has you covered.
COMPLETE THE LOOK: Keep your look light and finish off with a lip and cheek stick.
Milani Gilded Eyeshadow Palette In Pastel
PRETTIEST PASTELS
LOVED FOR: Including 15 pastel shades in both matte and shimmering finishes, this pretty palette practically screams spring.
THINGS TO KNOW: Ringing up at just $15, we have a feeling this one's going to go fast. Snag yours before they're gone.
L'Oréal Paris Paradise Enchanted Scented Eyeshadow Palette
BUDGET-FRIENDLY
WHO IT'S FOR: This scented eyeshadow palette features an array of warm shades that are entirely spring-approved. If you're not quite ready to ditch your beige and brown shadows, go with this neutral pick.
LOVED FOR: The shadows in this palette are formulated with a velvet-like consistency that blends like a dream. Not bad for a drugstore buy.
Buxom Tiki Bar Eye And Cheek Palette
FULL-FACE APPROVED
WHY YOU NEED IT: Including six eyeshadows, one highlighter shade, and one best-selling blush—all of which have primer-infused formulas—this palette is practically all you need to create a fresh spring face.
THINGS TO KNOW: This palette is limited edition, so we recommend snagging one while you can.
Tarte Tartelette Juicy Amazonian Clay Eyeshadow Palette
ALL-DAY WEAR
LOVED FOR: The sweet pink shades in this palette are ideal for creating natural or dramatic rosy looks, and thanks to the Amazonian clay-infused formulas, they'll wear longer than the average eyeshadows.
RAVE REVIEW: "I love these shadows. They have a great color payoff and blend well. Plus, they smell amazing, and the packaging is cute. I especially like the shimmer shades. They add just the right amount of pop without getting glitter all over my face during application."
Nars Cool Crush Eyeshadow Palette
LIMITED EDITION
WHY YOU NEED IT: Including 12 matte and shimmering shadows that range from soft neutrals to striking blues, you'll be able to create endless spring eyeshadow looks with this baby. Just do yourself a favor and add it to your cart.
COMPLETE THE LOOK: Add a nude lipstick and let these shadows shine.
Urban Decay Naked Wild West Eyeshadow Palette
DAY-TO-NIGHT WEAR
LOVED FOR: Featuring 12 desert-inspired shades, you can play with the darker ones to create bold nighttime looks or keep things light with the yellows and golds.
RAVE REVIEW: "This palette is soooo beautiful from the outside packaging to the color story! It’s got a good mix of warmer neutrals with some cooler tones and pops of blue. You can get a lot of different looks with this palette. The eyeshadow formulas are very similar to other Naked palettes, so if you like that formula, you will enjoy this palette too. It's blendable and buildable."
Morphe 35XO Natural Flirt Artistry Palette
MOST SHADES
WHO IT'S FOR: Snag this eyeshadow palette, and you'll never run out of ideas. If you're the type to mix and match, you'll get a lot out of this 35-shade eyeshadow palette.
THINGS TO KNOW: This palette rings up at just $25, which means you can grab one for yourself or give a couple as gifts to those spring-birthday friends.
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