'Tis the season to party, and there's nothing like a touch of glitter to add that extra bit of sparkle to any festive look. From dazzling nail polishes to shimmering eyeshadows, click through to see some of the best glitter make-up for the ultimate party kit this Christmas…
Ciaté London nail polish in It's Haute in Here, £9, available at ciatelondon.com
This gorgeous polish has flecked glitter in a festive pillar-box red shade mixed with black and white for a chic and party-ready look. Perfect if you're after an easy party-ready look!
House of Holland Glitter Star set, £9, available at houseofholland.co.uk
If you're after a cool glittering nail art design but don't have time to hit the salon, try these fun designs from the House of Holland x Elegant Touch range instead. We love the colourful designs that are sure to make a statement whether teamed with a party dress or a Christmas jumper and jeans!
Bobbi Brown Sparkle Eye Shadow, £23.50, available at bobbibrown.co.uk
This dazzling eyeshadow has a featherweight feel, and with a combination of shimmering pearls and fine sparkle you can be sure to be left with a gorgeous eye-catching finish. The bonus? It's crease-free and long-lasting making it a beauty classic for glamour that lasts all night.
Urban Decay Perversion False Lashes in Glitter Dip, £12, available at urbandecay.co.uk
If you want lashes that will make a statement, these false sets are for you. The glamorous thick, winged lashes are covered in show-stopping iridescent glitter – perfect if you're off on a glitzy night out with the girls. Plus there's a precision tip applicator so they're super easy to apply if you're going straight from the office.
L'Oréal Volume Million Lashes Top Coat Glitter Gel Mascara, £6.99, available from tesco.com
If you want your beauty look to have a hint of sparkle but you don't want a bold look, try this transparent glitter gel mascara – it goes perfectly over any black mascara and makes for an understated but equally striking stand-out look.
MAC Cosmetics Dazzleglass, £17.50, available at maccosmetics.co.uk
Lipgloss is a party staple, but this MAC must-have takes statement lips to a whole new level – we love how its particle pearls reflect the light for brilliant shine. Plus, its non-sticky and lightweight formula makes it easy to apply – for a really dramatic finish, layer over lipstick.
Maybelline Master Ink Liquid Eyeliner in Glitter, £4.99, available at superdrug.com
Leave the world of smudged eyeliner behind with this new beauty must-have from Maybelline which has a Smart Tip brush making it so much easier to draw on a precise line. For the party season try the Glitter shade, but if you're after an intense black line it also comes in matte and satin finishes.
Barry M Fine Glitter Dust, £4.59, available at barrym.com
Not only are these gorgeous ultra-fine dusts versatile (they work on cheeks, lips and the body) and super easy to apply, but they also come in a wide range of colours, so you can be sure they will match whatever look you're rocking over the festive period.
Bourjois Quad Smoky Stories eyeshadow palette, £7.99, available at boots.com
Shimmering metallic smokey eyes are a huge trend this season, and this palette has all of the tools to create the look. The 12-hour hold also means you can party the night away without having to worry about re-applying – not to mention it's available in eight different shades so you can always find one to match your look!
Benefit Cosmetics Watt's Up highlighter, £24.50, available at benefitcosmetics.co.uk
While technically this doesn't have glitter, this soft highlighter leaves you with a shimmering champagne glow for a luminous sheen – perfect for a radiant party complexion. The cream-to-powder finish means it glides on your skin and feels silky smooth – this is definitely going on our wishlists.
