ESSENTIAL MAKEUP PRODUCTS YOU NEED IN YOUR STARTER KIT
Skin prepping before makeup is a fundamental aspect of any beauty routine, whether for everyday wear or special occasions. It lays the foundation for a successful makeup application by providing a smooth, hydrated, and even canvas. The importance of ...
MAKEUP TOOLS
Makeup tools are the backbone of any makeup routine. They empower artists and enthusiasts alike to create stunning, personalized looks. From precision brushes to versatile sponges, each tool plays a vital role in the application process. Understandin...
These professional brush set; I would recommend any day any time, the durability and application is out of this world, useful for beginners and pros.
This is the in-thing now, every makeup artist / beauty content creator uses this puff to set the under eyes and its superb. Gives precise placement and controls the amount of powder picked up.
If you love precision then you will love this a lot.
The foundation brush is what you need to have in your makeup starsh, it blends foundation into the skin beautifly
Beauty sponges needs no introduction, great for a starter because it is forgiving by blending out the foundation on the skin really well without leaving any patches even if you are just starting to learn how to put on makeup. Always use it damped exc...
Buffer brush delivers the blending of foundation so well that it looks so airbrushed. Always make sure a buffer brush is in your makeup tools because it delivers. I have more than one buffer brushes that I used on my clients and I couldn't be happier...
Real Techniques is one of my go-to makeup brushes, i have all RT makeup brushes for like a decade now and they are still in good condition, they are still serving really good. So invest in a tools that will serve a long time so you won't have the nee...
Believe me when i say this; that Real Techniques has one of this most affordable yet great quality makeup brushes. It delivers greatly and doesn't shred ( provided you get the real one) this set is great for the eyes, if you love to create great look...
Real Techniques complexion beauty sponge has the softess texture, it feels so good on the skin and bounces so well that it almost feel therapeautic. The brushes are great for complexion base application, great for powder, foundation, blusher and ever...
Beauty sponge used damped delivers great result. And this RT (Real Techniques) is amazing and delivers great result.
The brush is so beautiful and multi-purpose. It is dense and fine, also smooth on the skin. It can be used as all-over the body application tool; it can be used as a body-oil applicator, as a contour, for foundation, for powder bronzer. It is very ha...
This is pocket friendly. Great for beginners, and even if you dont awn a makeup brush at all, you can use this to apply both powder and cream or liquid products.
The Real Techniques Afterglow Blurring Contour Brush helps you define, sculpt, and blend out the contours of your face for a lifted look.
CLEANSING PRODUCTS
Cleansing products are the cornerstone of skincare, ensuring a clean slate for the application of subsequent products and the overall health of the skin. From gentle cleansing milks to powerful oil cleansers, the variety of options allows for customi...
Cerave is hands down one of the best skincare product that won't irritate your skin. When selecting a face wash for normal to oily skin, it’s essential to look for a formula that will deeply cleanse, without disrupting your skin’s natural moisture ba...
I have been a lover of Cetaphil product for a very long time and i must say, its one of my top recommended products when it comes to skincare. Its removes surface oils, dirt and makeup without leaving skin tight or overly dry. Rinses clean without le...
Micellar water no doubt, has been a fav ever since it was introduced. You can literally use this in place of cleansing and toner if for any reason you don't have them product mentioned, micellar water can come in handy, doesn't over dry the skin, fee...
These cotton pad are so essential for daily usage with micellar water and a cleanser, and comes in a really nice size.
This face wash is an effective yet non-irritating way to start off any skincare regimen for normal to dry skin with Hyaluronic acid to retain skin's moisture and 3 essential ceramides as well as MVE technology for slow release hydration for up to 24 ...
Please do a test patch to check if it will cause any adverse reaction. Refreshing gel-to-foam facial cleanser for blemish-prone skin, that helps to reduce the appearance of blemishes and blackheads, while leaving the skin feeling soft and smooth.
SKIN PREPPING BEFORE MAKEUP
Skin prepping before makeup is a fundamental step in the beauty ritual that should not be overlooked or rushed. It is the key to achieving a flawless makeup look that not only enhances one's natural beauty but also boosts confidence. By cleansing, ex...
Moisturizer smooths out your skin for an even foundation application. It can also be the perfect base for makeup application, smoothes the skin and its regulates oil production..
One of my go-to healthy skin glow and luminance is mixing a little bit of jojoba oil into my foundation or apply it directly on my skin after my moisturizer to give my skin a good healthy glowing appearance without clogging my pores. Jojoba Oil; i fo...
Vitamin C serum is my holy grail product when it comes to skincare. It's an hydrating, brightening, and anti-inflammatory product that tackles problems ranging from hyperpigmentation to signs of ageing, to sunburn, and even wound healing. It works fo...
This product allow your makeup apply easier, your skin feels smoother and hydrated, if you have extreme oily skin, you might want to use this primer with caution, just a tad-bit will do the work for an oily skin person but if you have a dry skin then...
This come tinted, it doesn’t have an icky white cast that other sunscreens do. However, it only comes in one color, so it’s not fit for every skin tone.
Formula is oil-free, hypoallergenic, and non-comedogenic, so it won't clog pores as it hydrates skin. The tone-evening moisturizer is also non-greasy and wearable under makeup
This micro-fine mist contains translucent powder that works on all skin tones to instantly mattify and set liquid or powder makeup for up to 12 hours. A continuous, air-powered spray delivers even and controlled application for a smooth, matte finish...
If you want to unclogged your pores then this is your best bet. This product is great. It's cool and nice. you'll notice a drastic difference in pores.
So here is what you need to know about this product; It is thick and feels a bit tingly, If you don't like cold or tingly feeling then don't get it otherwise this is going to be a great deal for you. It foams up easily and rinses away easily. The bot...
This is a fantastic product for very oily, acne prone skin, highly sensitive skin that gets red or breaks out to things very easily. It keeps breakouts at bay, helps control oil, brightens skin, and helps it look so clearer. minimizes the appearance ...
dimiThis primer is great, it helps to grip makeup on, It also has hyaluronic acid in it if you are looking for a primer that will give plump to your skin, then this is what you might be looking for. It also help to make less obvious fine lines and wr...
is a lightweight, water-based moisturizer that provides instant hydration and a refreshing cooling sensation.
Instant Hydration: Provides a burst of moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and supple throughou...
This gel-based face primer has the power to grip your makeup all day long while giving skin a soft-focus effect for a smoother complexion.
This Hydrating Booster will give skin a boost of moisture and helps the appearance of dehydrated skin after four weeks of use.
Multi-tasking moisturiser with gradual sunless tanner gives an even, natural, sun-kissed glow as well as delivering 7 benefits in one for younger looking skin: 1. Visibly smoothens fine lines and wrinkles. 2. Gives skin a sun-kissed glow. 3. Evens sk...
This Me+ cleanser is formulated with a blend of Salicylic Acid and Ceramides to gently exfoliate whilst removing oils and impurities.
Optimum Collagen day cream is formulated with moisturising plant collagen to keep skin feeling fresh and hydrated. It contains UVA and UVB filters to protect skin against sun damage and a powerful peptide known to boost skins production of collagen f...
FOUNDATION AND CONCEALER
Foundation and concealer are the unsung heroes of the makeup world. They are the tools that lay the groundwork for beauty, enabling the artist to create a masterpiece. Foundation and concealer not only enhance external beauty but also empower individ...
This foundation is a drugstore product but trust me, it is very very easy to apply , gives a lightweight appearance and it is waterproof. It also comes a wide range of shades, you have a lot of shade to pick from.
This foundation, hands down one of my best foundation, it gives a good shade and its buildable, its waterproof and stays on for a longer period of time. Its not cakey and matches the skin perfectly well, I really do recommend this foundation.
This foundation has got to be one of the best foundations of the year, with 51 shades to choose from. How it looks and feels like; It comes in a nice frosted glass bottle. It is quite heavy and weighty. Medium buildable coverage, infused with ferment... FOR THE APPLICATION: It glides on smoothly, it has a little bit of a nice shine to it. It sits on the skin for good really good long wear. If you are oily, try and use a primer that compliments your skin.
You'll agree with me that, Juvia's Place is on the best cosmetics brands that cater for all skin tones and are known for quality. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THIS FOUNDATION: *This foundation has 42 shade range, the shades are named after African coun...
This concealer has 24 shades, the higher the number, the lighter the shade. * It has a thick applicator which makes it easier to cover a large portion area of the face *Its creamy and doesn't dry so fast *Its has a velvety finishing as well.
ELF really out did itself on this concealer. It claimed to wear for 16hrs but honestly depend on the country you're in but do really last soo long. * It has 16shades * Its highly pigmented but at the same time gives off a light weight and won't settl...
This foundation is rich and sooo beautiful on the skin, Huda Beauty never disappoint me with her products, I guess its so because she herself is a pro mua so she knows what to include to satisfy consumers. * Full coverage, not cakey. * Worth every pe...
Hands down, one of the best drugstore foundations, very skin friendly, light weight and color stay, doesn't come off, its a light weight texture, so you might need a big of concealer to get a really full coverage from this foundation or mix this foun...
Best Ever! This one is very light and helps if you are looking for a nice glow!
Milanicosmetics has been one of my favorite drugstore foundations, its a medium to buildable coverage and comes with a dispensable pump. * Last really long and its waterproof, gives off an hydrating finishing and blend on the skin really well.
If you are that person that loves really full coverage foundation on a budget, you will never go wrong with this foundation, it is sooooo full coverage, I warn you guys, it is veryfull coverage, but breathable, very easy to apply but you have to work...
Great product but very full coverage
You'll agree with me that LA Girl Pro Concealer has been one of the best budget friendly concealer and still is. This concealer never disappoint, I always found myself getting Fawn, Warm Honey, Toast, Beautiful Bronze, and so on. Really amazing produ...
Looking for full coverage foundation? You can never go wrong with this.
This foundation gives a skin-like finishing on this skin, so if you are looking to cover less on your skin then go for this Revlon Color stay and it is water proof. You can pick this foundation according to your skin type.
If you are looking for a long wearing foundation that would last long, then this L'oreal Infallible foundation is your best bet and applies so smoothly and stays on for so long till you take it off and make make sure you apply a prep of on your skin ...
The ColourPop Pretty Fresh Foundation is a hydrating foundation that gives medium buildable coverage with a natural skin finish. And works great for someone who has a dry-skin. Key Ingredients: Hydrafresh Complex, formulated with fruit extracts, enhances the look of skin by instantly hydrating & diminishing the look of fine lines while delivering hydration over time Hyaluronic acid is known to attract 1,000x its water weight Coconut wa...
If you need a concealer that will greatly cover blemishes or hyperpigmentation or if you just like to have a full coverage under your eyes, then this concealer is for you. This full coverage formula completely covers imperfections, minimizes redness and scars - It can also be used on the body to minimize the appearance of stretch
1st skincare serum in a concealer for face and body. For under-eye, face and body. 100% vegan & cruelty-free formula. Use for dark circles, acne, blemishes, redness, irritations, dry patches. Say goodbye
Achieve Glowing Perfection With E.L.F. Cosmetics Halo Glow Liquid Filter—The Only Filter You’Ll Ever Need.This Innovative Complexion Booster And Skincare-Makeup Hybrid Is Infused With Skin-Loving Squalane And Hyaluronic Acid That Work To Enhance The ...
Instant Anti Age Perfector 4-In-1 Glow is Maybelline's 1st 4-in-1 makeup for a glow look that primes, conceals, highlights, and evens skin tone with light coverage and self-adjusting shades.
The primary benefit of this foundation is its ability to provide impeccable coverage, concealing imperfections, blemishes, and uneven skin tone, resulting in a flawless complexion. The added hydration in this foundation helps keep the skin moisturize...
POWDER
Whether used for setting makeup, controlling oil, or color correction, powder remains an indispensable component of the modern beauty arsenal.
This no-color setting powder will always be my go-to setting powder, its so light weight and presses well onto the skin, works with any type of concealer or foundation, doesn't give flash back, and the quantity in this bottle would serve a longgggggg...
Formulated to blur the appearance of fine lines and pores, it helps to control oil and shine, ensuring your makeup looks fresh throughout the day.
is a lightweight, finely milled setting powder that provides a soft, radiant finish without leaving the skin looking cakey or overly matte.
Infused with subtle shimmer particles, it blurs the appearance of pores and fine lines while...
Huda Beauty setting powder does wonders for the under eye and it smells so good!!! Lightweight that makes one look like you have a filter.. Huda Beauty setting powder is an amazing finishing powder, hides flaws amazing, sets makeup like forever, blurs pores excellent.
I have been a fan of this powder for the longest time, it has 6shades and it quite large.
This is well worth the money! Highly performing powder and very friendly on the skin
Maybelline has always been on top of her game. Love any product that birthed out of her, maybe has one of the best drugstore products. This press powder work as setting and on top of your makeup.
Good money buy. Very full coverage and 2-in-1 One : Foundation to powder.
Maybelline SuperStay 24H Hybrid Powder Foundation, 75: Get the ultimate soft matte look with Maybelline New York’s SuperStay 24H Hybrid Powder Foundation. Up to 24 hours of medium to full matte coverage. Non stop comfort, weightless feel.
CONTOUR AND HIGHLIGHT
Contour and highlight represent the art of transformation and illumination in the world of makeup. With careful blending and the mastery of light and shadow, makeup artists and enthusiasts alike continue to sculpt beauty and illuminate radiance, cele...
The Blackopal Stick foundation is for everthing, when i mean for everthing; i meant it for everything, it applies beautifully, it give a good hydration if you want some healthy slight glow on your skin, most especially for a dryskin person, its works...
e.l.f. Cosmetics Halo Glow Contour Beauty Wand lets you add natural definition and a luminous glow to your complexion. The lightweight liquid formula is infused with hydrating squalane and effortlessly blends into skin while the wand's cushion-tip of...
EYEBROWS
Eyebrows are more than just hair on our faces; they are a symbol of beauty, expression, and individuality. Whether carefully groomed or embraced in their natural state, eyebrows are a canvas for artistic expression and an integral part of our identit...
We are now in the era where slightly fill-in eyebrows is the in-thing. Love the precision that comes with this pen and how fine it applies, it mimics the brow hairs so greatly and comes in your eyebrows color, so you owuld definitely find your eyebro...
This eyebrow thichening mascara helps to brush the eyebrows hairs in place, and this is mostly useful for those that are just getting into the world of makeup because, eyebrows can be this most overwhelming step in makeup application so having this p...
SETTING POWDER
Setting powder is a transformative and essential tool in the world of makeup. It is the finishing touch that locks makeup in place, controls shine, and ensures a long-lasting, flawless look.
This powder is great for oily-skin because it helps to absorb the oil and keeps it matte for a long time. It can also be used for setting under the eyes as an highlighting powder (setting powder). Helps absorb oil and mattify excess shine for all-day smooth, matte finish · Boasts a non-drying and non-ashy finish for all skin tones
Wet n Wild Bare Focus Clarifying Finishing Powder Translucent sets your makeup, keeping it looking fresh for longer and leaving a gorgeous matte finish. This powder is amazing for such a great price.
MAKEUP CLEANSING PRODUCTS
Their significance goes beyond makeup removal; they contribute to skin health, maintain its natural balance, and prepare it for the nourishment of skincare products. In the world of beauty, makeup cleansing products are the first step towards reveali...
Taking off makeup can be a lot of work, atleast for me. So getting a cleansing balm that takes off my makeup and not irritate my skin for me is my utmost desire and a pass mark for me. It work deeply into the skin and feel so smooth and soft and gets...
Melt away stubborn makeup and deeply cleanse the skin with the Skincare By BEAUTY BAY Chamomile + Oat Lipid Cleansing Balm Duo. This set contains not one but two rich cleansing balms.
I love using a cleansing to clean my makeup because oils are great for melted down even the most difficult waterproofed makeup. The best cleansing oils are deeply hydrating while leaving no greasy residue. Simple Kind to Skin Hydrating Cleansing Oil is a gentle and effective way to cleanse your skin of impurities and lift away make-up without stripping or irritating the skin...
EYES PRODUCTS
Eye products are the tools that turn the eyes into works of art, enhancing their expressiveness and beauty. In the world of beauty, eye products are the brushes that paint the windows to the soul, inviting others to explore the depth of expression an...
Pop of colour for a girls night out or whether you want to get creative for a fun
This 42-shade palette contains a whole rainbow spectrum of colours from pinks, blues, greens, yellows and reds to purples, in both soft matte and seamless shimmer finishes. Boasting a formula that stays put until you decide to remove it, is super ble...
With a range of different colours between the 4 palettes, you can easily create endless SOFTGLAM LOOK day to night looks.
12 curated shades from natural to smokey, shimmer to matte, positioned to perfectly complement each other in Duos, Trios & Quads.
Super 15 highly pigmented matte & shimmer-foil eyeshadow shades carefully selected for you to create a multitude of mesmerising eye looks.
Two huge lavish high beam highlights and an endless collection of creamy chocolate hues. The Chocolate Box Palette is the new iconic palette on the block. Showcasing 18 ultra-pigmented mattes. 6 prismatic metallics. 2 extra-dimensional strobe powder ...
This glides on smoothly and pigmented. Love it
Halloween is around the corner, so you might want to look onto this, the colors are so great. The Simpsons "Spooktacular” Eyeshadow Palette. Whether you opt for a midnight smoky slay or a colourful disguise, this palette has it all.
Milani is one of my favorite brand that has very good quality products and pocket-friendly. These colors are so reach and earthly-toned
The colors are so pigmented and so earthly beautiful.
The Revolution Good Vibes Hype Forever Flawless Eyeshadow Palette consists of 18 highly pigmented statement shades.
magnetic look with this super easy to apply cream eyeshadow
Satiny feel to metallic finish, give color to your everyday routine with this longwearing and waterproof formula perfect for all day wear.
This applies beautifully
This gel comes in different colors to sooth your needs
The 24H Cream Eyeshadow in shade 306 is a highly pigmented cream eyeshadow with a smooth, blendable texture.
The 24H Cream Eyeshadow in shade 306 is a highly pigmented cream eyeshadow with a smooth, blendable texture.
16 high-performance eyeshadows in a rainbow of tone-inspired curated shade collections.
Formulated for comfortable wear, this long-lasting opaque liquid eyeshadow delivers high-impact, multi-dimensional metallic in a quick-drying gel base.
Its lightweight, quick-drying formula ensures a comfortable, long-lasting wear without flaking or creasing, making it perfect for adding a pop of sparkle to any makeup look.
SETTING SPRAY
For individuals with oily or combination skin, this product is a valuable addition to their makeup arsenal, helping them achieve a fresh, matte, and flawless look that lasts.
This setting spray provides the ultimate insurance for makeup longevity, ensuring that your carefully crafted look remains intact from morning to night. Its infusion of Vitamin C elevates it from a mere setting spray to a skin-loving makeup essential...
Setting spray is the final step in makeup application, serving as a protective shield that extends the wear time of makeup.This product not only preserves makeup but also elevates it by imparting a radiant, dewy finish.
The most significant benefit of this setting mist is its ability to lock makeup in place, ensuring that your carefully crafted look remains intact from morning to night. E.L.F. is known for its affordable beauty products, making the Stay All Night Mi...
The primary benefit of this setting spray is its ability to control shine, making it ideal for individuals with oily or combination skin. It provides a matte finish that lasts. NYX Setting Spray Matte locks makeup in place, ensuring that your look remains impeccable, even in challenging conditions. The matte finish helps reduce the appearance of pores and imperfections, creating a smooth canvas for makeup.
BLUSHERS: CREAM/POWDER
The blush offers buildable coverage, allowing you to achieve the desired level of color intensity, from a subtle flush to a more vibrant hue.
The primary benefit of this beauty wand is its ability to provide a luminous and radiant glow to the cheeks, enhancing the complexion's vitality. The wand format allows for precise and easy application, ensuring that you can achieve a flawless finish with minimal effort.
It's gives a Radiant Flush, Highly Pigmented and Whether you prefer a subtle hint of pink or a bolder, more pronounced blush, this product allows you to customize your cheek look for various occasions.
It has a natural finshing that is buildable and that provides a smooth application
This has a really beautiful color and blends really well, i love the applicator.
SELF-CARE HYGIENE
This a gradual teeth whitening and very effective, doesn't contain harmful chemicals that would cause arm to your enarment