is approaching and a great way to herald in the new season is by switching up your beauty look. And what better way to do that than by starting with one of the most important parts of your face — your eyes (second only to your brows). This season, brands have launched a dizzying array of lust-worthy new eyeshadow palettes; some of the best we’ve seen in a while. These eye-pleasing palettes will break you out of your basic beige shadow rut. Not only will you have hours of play, but also most of these one-stop shadow sets boast a dazzling array of hues that will take you from day to night with ease.
Read on for the best new eyeshadow palettes for fall.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #1
Pat McGrath Labs Mothership IX: Huetopian Dream, $125 at Pat McGrath Labs
Well worth the high price tag, this palette boasts 10 shades in six finishes. The creamy powders are super blendable as we’ve come to expect from the brand. Our favorite shade? Frankly, it’s a toss up between Blitz Sextreme and Astral Amethyst Moon.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #2
Too Faced Cinnamon Swirl Sweet & Spicy Eye Shadow Palette, $49 at Ulta Beauty
This must-have eyeshadow palette has a whopping 18 shades. While they’re mostly neutrals, they offer maximum payoff. It’s all thanks to the highly pigmented, creamy formula. All you need is one swipe for notice-me lids.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #3
Huda Beauty Wild Obsessions Eyeshadow Palette in Python, $29 at Sephora
Score nine velvety hues with this mini palette. The textures are pretty innovative. We’re talking soft-as-suede mattes, foiled metallics and a multi-reflective, 3-D-embossed python print. The formula also impresses since it makes the shadows both buildable and blendable.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #4
Fenty Beauty Bomb Posse Mega Mix + Match Eyeshadow Palette, $48 at Fenty Beauty
We can always rely on Rihanna for stunning eyeshadow shades. Just look at this new palette. It features 12 mega-size nudes inspired by the brand’s Gloss Bomb shades. Whether you want to go subtle or all out, these crease-resistant hues make it easy with their matte, shimmer and metallic finishes.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #5
Dior 5 Couleurs Couture - Limited Edition in 659 Early Bird, $65 at Dior
Inspired by the changing reflections of birds' feathers and fall colors, the five shades in this palette are really eye-catching. The creamy formula makes the shadows comfortable to wear, which is great since they’ll stay on your lids a long time. The only drawback? Applying said shades ruins the cool feather motif.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #6
ColourPop Sonic Bloom Eyeshadow Palette, $18 at Ulta Beauty
Ready to go glam for fall? Then add this palette to your must-buy list. The vivid shades come in a mix of matte and metallic finishes. The formula uses softer powders that adhere easily so the shadows blend smoothly and evenly.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #7
Urban Decay Naked3 Mini Eyeshadow Palette, $20.30 at Urban Decay
It may be mini, but it sure is mighty. There are six all new neutral shades that complement every skin tone. The vegan formula goes on smooth and lasts for up to 12 hours. Go ahead and layer the shadows for a bold, daytime-appropriate smoky eye.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #8
Natasha Denona Retro Eyeshadow Palette, $65 at Sephora
A total of 15 shades make up this perfect palette. They range from burgundy to mauve to taupe to dusty rose and more. The hues blend seamlessly and last a long time. Plus, the glistening options include dazzling chroma crystals and luminous mineral pearls to really get your shine on.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #9
Āthr Beauty Moonlight Crystal Gemstone Palette, $58 at Āthr Beauty
The brand’s sapphire-infused eyeshadow palette features 12 deeply pigmented shadows. Available in shimmer, matte and metallic finishes, the formula includes organic skin care oils making the texture buttery soft. Just one swipe and you’re good to go.
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Fall 2021 Eyeshadow Palettes #10
BH Cosmetics Totally 2000's - 9 Color Shadow Palette in Blue Fur, $17 at Ulta Beauty
This palette is packed with frosted blues, cool neutrals and mesmerizing metallics. There’s a nice range of matte and shimmer finishes so you can use it day or night. The formula is buildable plus blendable and lasts a long time.
