
1. Deep Berry Lips
Rich berry lips are an easy way to bring fall drama to your makeup while adding beautiful color to the face. Shades ranging from raspberry and cranberry to blackberry and wine can complement mature features particularly well because they provide definition and contrast without requiring lots of additional makeup. If a full-on dark lip feels too intense, try tapping the color on with a fingertip or choosing a sheer satin or balm formula.

2. Soft-Wash Cream Blush
A soft wash of cream blush is a beautiful way to bring warmth and dimension to mature skin without creating harsh lines. Cream formulas tend to melt into the complexion rather than sitting on top of it, which can create a fresh, naturally radiant finish. Try blending a sheer peach, rose, or berry shade over the upper cheeks and slightly toward the temples for a softly lifted effect.

3. Soft, Diffused Smoky Eyes
A smoky eye doesn't have to mean heavy black shadow or sharply defined liner. This fall's softer interpretation of the trend uses beautifully blended shades like taupe, bronze, chocolate, plum, or charcoal to create definition without overwhelming the eyes. This is even more helpful for mature or hooded eyes, since diffused color can enhance their shape without calling attention to texture.

4. Velvet Skin
This fall, foundation is moving toward a happy medium between ultra-dewy and completely matte: soft, smooth velvet skin is the latest trend. This finish can be flattering on mature complexions because it allows some natural luminosity to remain while gently minimizing shine and the appearance of uneven texture.

