You've probably already noticed all of the Halloween treats returning to shelves right now. While we love candy, we'll take a delectable new eyeshadow palette over a miniature Snickers or Butterfinger anytime. Luckily, 'tis the season of new shades as everyone, well, everyone in the makeup industry, is dropping new sets. The best Fall 2024 eyeshadow palettes run the gamut from warm neutrals to cool tones and plenty of shimmer.
Urban Decay leads the field by releasing a limited-edition version of its original Naked eyeshadow palette. It's about time. Not to be outdone, Dior has a new set of shades for its BACKSTAGE palette. YSL Beauty's Couture Mini Clutch fulfills our craving for compacts with style to spare. Natasha Denona's new offering is as good as gold, while Too Faced lays claim to a palette that actually smells like caramel apples. See, who needs Halloween sweets when you have these goodies?
Here are the best Fall 2024 eyeshadow palettes to kick off the season right.
Urban Decay The ORIGINAL Naked Eyeshadow Palette, $59 at Ulta Beauty
Our eyeshadow palette prayers have been answered because Urban Decay has once again blessed us with its original Naked palette. It has 12 neutral eyeshadows in matte, metallic shimmer and satin plus their formula makes them super easy to blend. The only downside? It's a limited edition so make sure to stock up.
Dior BACKSTAGE Eyeshadow Palette in 003 Warm Essentials, $52 at Sephora
Stay warm this fall with Dior's new take on its classic palette. The eight seasonal shades come in both matte and shimmer finishes. There's even a primer included.
Smashbox Always On Mood Board Eye Shadow Palette in Fiery Vibes, $39 at Ulta Beauty
We love a good nude palette for fall, but sometimes we're feeling a little fiery. Enter Smashbox's high-pigment array of mattes, metallics and shimmers. The formula is just as fantastic thanks to the inclusion of nourishing vitamin E and avocado oil.
Natasha Denona Golden Eyeshadow Palette, $69 at Sephora
This new and improved version of the brand's iconic Gold Palette features 15 shades. There's an awesome mix of golden hues and statement metallics. But it still contains the same user-friendly formula.
Tarte Tartelette to Go Amazonian Clay Palette, $29 at Ulta Beauty
These fall and flirty hues are neutrals done right. It breaks down to two mattes and four shimmers so you can create the perfect seasonally-appropriate eye look.
Too Faced Appley In Love Eye Shadow Palette, $54 at Too Faced
Apples obviously inspired this range that features neutrals along with pops of red, green and warm caramel. There's a variety of finishes and the formula actually smells like caramel apples.
ILIA The Necessary Eyeshadow Palette in Cool Nude, $40 at Ulta Beauty
Seamlessly move from day to night with this very necessary palette. It boasts six matte, satin and metallic shades all offering a buttery texture for smooth application. There's also vitamin E and jojoba oil to replenish and nourish skin. The cool new set goes on sale August 30.
YSL Beauty Couture Mini Clutch Eyeshadow Palette in 700 Over Noir, $68 at Sephora
This quad promises high pigment payoff and definitely delivers. Choose from satin, matte, metallic and shimmer finishes. The shades last all day and the formula contains coffee seed, sweet almond and fig cactus oils for soft texture.
Lancôme Hypnôse Eyeshadow Palette, $65 at Ulta Beauty
From rich reds to bold browns, this pick has you covered. The five shades are super versatile and you can build or mix them with truly unique results.
Make Up For Ever Mini Artist To Go Eyeshadow Palettes in 606 Wherever Walnut, $32 at Sephora
Nothing amps up a fall beauty look like purple and pink eyeshadows. The formula is blendable and buildable plus comes in creamy mattes and luminous shimmers.
