As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisp, fall invites us to slow down—and glow up. Autumn makeup is all about warmth, richness, and soft sophistication. Think glowing skin, cozy copper hues, and just a touch of mystery.
Whether you’re heading to a pumpkin patch, a fall wedding, or simply indulging in a seasonal photoshoot, this Autumn Glow Look is wearable, radiant, and undeniably chic.
🍂 1. Base: Cozy Skin, Not Cakey
Fall is the season for moisture-rich products and skin that looks like skin.
Steps:
- Prep with a hydrating primer to keep skin supple in cooler air.
- Use a lightweight, luminous foundation or BB cream—nothing heavy.
- Dab a cream blush in a terracotta or burnt peach shade on the cheeks for that fresh, cozy flush.
- Tap a gold-champagne highlighter along the cheekbones and brow bones for a lit-from-within glow.
Pro Tip: Mix a drop of facial oil into your foundation for an extra silky finish.
🍁 2. Eyes: Burnt Orange, Rust, and Copper Magic
Fall’s signature palette lives in the eyes. A warm eyeshadow look can elevate your entire vibe.
Steps:
- Start with a matte rust or burnt orange in the crease.
- Pack a metallic copper on the center of the lid.
- Add depth with a deep brown or aubergine in the outer corner.
- Smudge a soft bronze or red-brown under the lower lash line for extra warmth.
- Finish with a volumizing mascara and, if desired, fluttery false lashes for that cozy drama.
Optional: Add a pop of gold shimmer in the inner corner to brighten the look.
🍂 3. Brows: Natural, Slightly Fluffed
Let your brows frame the face with gentle structure.
- Use a brow pencil or pen to mimic natural hair strokes.
- Brush through with a tinted gel for a softly defined finish.
- Avoid harsh lines—fall is more about soft edges and organic shapes.
🍷 4. Lips: Bold Berry or Muted Maple
Autumn lips are everything. Choose between rich berries, spiced nudes, or maple reds.
Options:
- For bold: Try a satin berry lip—cranberry, mulled wine, or plum.
- For soft glam: Go with a cinnamon nude or burnt coral.
- Want both? Try ombre lips: a dark berry outline with a warm nude center.
Texture Tip: Velvet or satin finishes look more seasonal than ultra-matte.
✨ 5. Finishing Touches: Fall-Forward Details
- Dust your collarbones with highlighter or bronzer for warm-toned definition.
- Try a copper eyeliner in the waterline for a subtle, unexpected twist.
- Pair the look with chunky knits, earthy tones, and gold jewelry for full fall effect.
🧡 Why We Love This Look
This Autumn Glow Look is versatile—it can go from daylight walks to candlelit dinners. It’s effortlessly polished, seasonal without being cliché, and works beautifully on all skin tones.
It embraces the richness of fall while still being easy to wear and easy to love.
🍁 AavikMakeup Fall Faves
Here’s what we’re using to create the perfect fall glow:
- Aavik Comfort Veil Primer
- Aavik Ember Eyeshadow Quad – rust, copper, aubergine, and gold
- Aavik Cream Blush in “Toffee Spice”
- Aavik Velvet Lip Crayon in “Maple Rose”
- Aavik Glow Drop Highlighter in “Golden Hour”
Feeling inspired? Show us your cozy copper looks by tagging @aavikmakeup with #AavikAutumnGlow. We’ll be sharing our favorites all season long 🍂
Glow softly,
— The aavikmakeup.com Team
