Add a little sparkle to your holiday makeup routine

As holiday party season begins, mastering a glam nighttime look shoots to the top of the to-do list. Luckily, a new crop of shimmery eye palettes makes primping a breeze by offering multiple on-trend shades in one convenient – and pretty – package.

From left to right:

Yves Saint Laurent 5 Color Eye Shadow in Noir Terriblement $48.50 at The Bay ( www.thebay.com).

NARS Trio Eye Shadow in Arabian Nights $55 through www.narscometics.com.

Stila Naturaleyes Eye Shadow Palette in In the Light $50 at Shoppers Drug Mart Beauty Boutiques ( www.shoppersdrugmart.ca) and Murale ( www.murale.ca).

Estée Lauder Pure Color Five Color Eye Shadow Palette in Bronze Dunes $45 at department stores.

Chanel Les 4 Ombres Quadra Eye Shadow in Lilium $57 at department stores.