Makeup is shifting away from minimalism in 2026: Bold, fun looks with an emphasis on technique, artistry, and self-expression are in—while hyper-minimal skin, barely-there eyes, and “clean girl” vibes are starting to feel dated.

2026 is your year to reset, and it all starts with a clean makeup bag. Keep scrolling for the best makeup products we tested, approved, and deserve a spot in your newly revamped routine.

The 2026 Golden Globes red carpet featured jaw-dropping hair and makeup moments from celebrities like Selena Gomez and Teyana Taylor. See the best beauty looks, here.

Kate Hudson's longtime makeup artist Quinn Murphy shares the exact products he uses to get the actress red carpet ready ahead of the Golden Globes on Jan. 11, where Hudson is nominated for her performance in 'Song Sung Blue.

We're starting off 2026 with healthy hair and skin, plus a gorgeous glow, thanks to launches from e.l.f. Cosmetics, Laneige and more.

Kylie Jenner has always been able to upgrade her looks with some of the most unexpected styling and accessory choices. Even her makeup routines tend to add something special to her outfit picks. Frankly,

Fans attending “Eras Tour” shows and non-attendees who tuned into Swift’s backstage livestreams often commented that her makeup always looked flawless, even after three hours of singing and dancing her heart out. Now, they can know which products did all the heavy lifting.

What was trendy in the 1980s might not be quite what we’re going for today. Here are makeup tips your mother taught you that are actually wrong.