9 Must-have makeup products for beginner

Makeup is not the mask that hides your scars but it's the weapon that helps you to express who you actually are from the inside.

 

If you have just started exploring  the world of makeup then it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the abundance of products in the makeup world. So don’t worry at all, because i am taking it back to the basics. You only need a bunch of basic makeup products to build your makeup bag .

 

There are women who want to do makeup but they are under the impression that they need a lot of products and also it takes ages to apply them. Now comes the issue of, what products should you actually buy and how do you apply these products?

But you know what in reality, you just only need a few basic products in your everyday makeup routine. These products are super simple to apply. And you will be able to apply them in less than 15 minutes. Plus they will instantly make you look naturally flawless and beautiful.

Want to know more about these products? I have rounded up some of the best makeup essentials for your makeup bag.

Before I reveal the products, I’m first going to tell that you must do your skin care routine before applying makeup. 

1. Makeup Primer

It make your makeup look 10,000 percent better.Makeup primers can be in form of  gel, cream, or liquid formula that, on applying smoothed over your skin, fill in your tiny creases, if you have large pores, flaky patches, and bumpy textures and if you want your makeup to stay long or through the day, primer works like magic. primer not only creates a smooth and flawless base but also makes foundation application a lot more easier.

So, if you’re dealing with these above mention concerns like large pores or redness, your primer will take care of it, giving you velvety soft like skin. If you have never tried it, then must give it a try and see the amazing results. 

One of the best primers to start with are :

1. Best for Large Pores: Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Face Primer Best 
2. Mattifying: Sacha   Cosmetics Mattifier Face Primer
3. Best Budget: The Ordinary High-Spreadability Fluid Primer
4. Colorbar New Perfect Match Primer
5. Lakme Absolute Blur Perfect Makeup Primer
6. Nykaa Prep Me Up! Face Primer  

2. Foundation

Your foundation is the key to getting the flawless looking skin but it’s also the hardest thing to get right when it comes to your makeup. Why? Because you have to consider a few things before like; First, is this the coverage you want? And second, will this work for your skin type and undertone of your skin?

If you are new to wearing foundation then it's important to either test it on your face or the jawline before buying it. Its basically a new skin for you on your face. 

Now if you are someone who want light makeup base for everyday basis than i'll suggest you bb cream or cc cream. These creams works amazing for everyday usage and also they are light weight formula, give you natural finish.

So, here are the some best foundation:

1. Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Liquid Foundation
2. Dior Backstage Face & Body Foundation
3. Bobbi Brown Skin Foundation SPF 15
4. Giorgio Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation
5. MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation
6.  Nars Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30
7. IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Cream With SPF 50

3. Concealer

Concealer is one of the most essential items in your makeup as it cover blemishes, redness, or dark under eye circles that why your concealer works like a charm. Typically, the best way to aapply concealer is after your foudation. If you want to go easy with the makeup and feel like skipping foundation some days, you can just use your concealer to spot-conceal and end up looking naturally flawless.

It can be a little bit tricky to find a concealer that’s suits perfect for you as you need to consider few factors like its consistency, coverage, and stay. You can choose from a liquid, cream or stick concealer depending on the coverage and look you want.

These are some recommend concealers which works best:

1.  Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer
2. Maybelline New York Instant Age Rewind Eraser Concealer
3. NYX Professional Makeup HD Photogenic Concealer 
4.  Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Full Coverage Concealer
5. Bobbi Brown Intensive Skin Serum Concealer
6. Benefit Cosmetics Boi-ing Hydrating Concealer
7.  Neutrogena Healthy Skin 3-in-1 Concealer for Eyes with SPF 20

4. Compact

Compact is the pressed power used to set your base makeup so that makeup stay for longer duration of time. And it also rescue when you are in need of a quick touch-up. Carry it in your bag because it is quick and easy to use and also helps seal your makeup. One of the highly recommend product to those with an oily or combination skin type.

Top 6 compact are mention below:

1. Lakme Absolute White Intense Cover Wet And Dry Compact
2. The Body Shop Extra Virgin Minerals Cream Compact Foundation SPF 15
3. Maybelline's Fit Me Pressed Powder
4. Bourjois Healthy Balance Unifying Powder
5. MUA Pro – Base Matte Satin Pressed Powder
6. Revlon Nearly Naked Pressed Powder

5. Nude Eyeshadow Palette

When it comes to doing your eye makeup, a nude eyeshadow palette is all you need as a beginner or for everyday use. Just like your favorite pair of jeans, this nude palette is also essential for a beginner to practice the technique of eyeshadow application. And for everyday basis it will provide you natural makeup look as it consists of all the colors you’ll need to create a perfect natural makeup look. Nude eyeshadow palettes are incredibly versatile and can never go out of style.

These are highly recommend Nude Eyeshadow Palette:

1. Smashbox Full Exposure Palette 
2. Laura Mercier Parisian Nudes Eyeshadow Palette
3. Nars Voyageur Eyeshadow Palette Suede
4. Maybelline The Blushed Nudes Eyeshadow Palette
5. Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette
6. Lorac PRO Pallette

6. Blush

When blush is applied, it can instantly lift up your face and give you that gorgeous effect, youthful glow. It is best to choose a blush color which complements your skin tone. If a color that is too bright for your skin tone look loud and very fake. Choose a shade that subtly adds color to your cheeks.

If you are a beginner and also for everyday makeup look ,it’s a good idea to start off with a powder blush. I will suggest you Coral, light pink, or peach tones work well on light to medium skin tones and plum, rose and deeper shades work well on dusky skin.

So here are some top blushes:

1. Orgasm
2. Blush Trio
3. Jelly Pop Flush Blush
4. Artistique Blush
5. Beach Lip & Cheek Stick
6. CC Radiance Ombre Blush
7. Chubby Stick Cheek Colour
8. Benetint
9. Galifornia Blush
10. Orgasm Liquid Blush

7. Mascara 

Mascara with it's magical wand, can transform your eyes instantly and amp up those lashes with more volume, definition, and length. It is the one makeup tool that will instantly make you look brighten up. When you are choosing the mascara, you need to consider factors like  shape of the brush and what's the formula.

It is also suggest for better results you should curl your lashes BEFORE applying mascara because curling them afterward will not only break your lashes off and also get product all over the curler.

Some best Mascara for beginners are:

1. Volum' Express Colossal Big Shot Mascara BY MAYBELLINE
2. Roller Lash, Mascara BY BENEFIT COSMETICS
3. PerversionBY URBAN DECAY
4. They're Real!, MascaraBY BENEFIT COSMETICS
5. LashBlast Volume MascaraBY COVERGIRL

8. Eyeliner

Eyeliner is an integral part of our makeup. Eyeliner can be of different type, from coal black to shimmery purple, deep green, aqua blue and so on.Gel and liquid eyeliners are ideally for upper lash and for lower lash line, pencil eyeliner are there. If you are not very skilled at applying it, then start off with a pencil eyeliner before moving on to a liquid or gel eyeliner.

Best eyeliner for beginners are:

1. NYX Professional Makeup Matte Liquid Liner
2. NYX Professional Makeup Epic Ink Liner
3. Kat Von D Tattoo Eyeliner
4. Maybelline Eyestudio Master Precise All Day Liquid Eyeliner
5. Sephora Collection Retractable Waterproof Eyeliner
6. Tom Ford Eye Defining Pen

9. lipstick

A good lip shade can not only help brighten up your face but also prevent it from looking washed out. And when it comes to lip shades, the choices are infinite. If you are entirely new to lipstick, i'ii suggest you starting off with less pigmented hues and gradually moving to bolder shades .And for everyday makeup one should use nude color or pink tint lipstick.

Best lipstick brands:

1. L'Oreal Paris Makeup Colour Riche Original Creamy, Hydrating Satin Lipstick.
2. NARS Velvet Matte Lip Pencil.
3. Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick.
4. Charlotte Tilbury Matte Revolution Lipstick.
5. NYX Soft Matte Lip Cream.
6. Kylie Cosmetics Matte Liquid Lipstick.
7. Yves Saint Laurent Tatouage Couture Liquid Matte Lip Stain.