Get ready for spring with these top makeup ideas

Spring is universally known as a time of renewal. Why not embrace the season and renew your makeup routine? Whether you're feeling sultry or vibrant, these seven techniques will keep you looking fresh as you step into spring.
Each of these techniques is easy to achieve and will accentuate your best features. If you're looking for an eye-centric shadow effect, consider using jade eye shadow with nude lips. If you're on the go and prefer more minimal makeup, check out the tutorial for classic glossy lids with winged liner.
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Create glowing golden halo eyes
Although many people associate spring with pastel colors, these golden lids look amazing all year. The earth tones will complement any wardrobe color palette, and shimmering lids will give you a warm glow. This makeup is glamorous and totally adaptable, which means it works well for your everyday look or a special occasion. Get the tutorial here.
Pair pretty-in-pink eyes with glossy lips
Make a bold statement with electric pink lids. This look is not for the faint of heart, but fear not — the tutorial will take the mystery out of applying a pop of color this intense, and the result will be flattering and beautiful. Get the tutorial here.
Pucker up with pink lips and neutral-toned eyes
Consider this your new go-to look. It's completely lip-centric. Eye shadow and face makeup take a step back so deep pink lips can do all the talking. You'll love this look because it's so photogenic, and your smile will completely light up the room. Choose a deep pink with a blue undertone, and your teeth will look whiter too. Double win! Get the tutorial here.
Keep it classic with glossy lids and winged liner
Get ready to channel your inner Audrey Hepburn with this tutorial. With this makeup look, glossy lids draw attention to your eyes, while winged liner creates lift and adds drama. For best results, follow with a nude lip and rose-toned blush. Get the tutorial here.
Heat it up with coral eyes and nude lips
Capture the warmth and intensity of the setting sun with matte coral lids and a nude lip. This look easily transitions from day to night and brightens up any complexion. Add false lashes for a little extra drama. Get the tutorial here.
Evoke spring with jade eyes and nude lips
In springtime, green steps onto the scene, and everything feels fresh and new. Access these fresh vibes with vibrant jade lids. Some may veer away from green shadow for fear of looking outlandish, but with the right hues and application techniques, the effect is absolutely glamorous and chic, as this picture demonstrates. No doubt, onlookers will be green with envy. Get the tutorial here.
Channel the tropics with hot pink and orange eyes
Spring is the time to get tropical and play with color. Rock this makeup technique with botanical prints or neon accents, and you'll look like an exotic flower in full bloom. Just don't be surprised when strangers start fanning you with palm fronds. Get the tutorial here.
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