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Beginner Makeup Must Haves
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items New to makeup and don't know where to start? This list has everything you need for a simple, beautiful and beginner friendly makeup routine! All affordable, easy to use and perfect for girls who are just starting out. Let's glow up! ✨
Sections
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Face & Base
Lips
Blush & Bronzer
Brushes & Tools
Skin Prep
Face & Base
A good base is everything! These beginner friendly face products are lightweight, easy to apply and will give you the most natural and glowy finish. Perfect for girls who want to enhance their natural beauty!
The most popular beginner foundation in India for a reason! Lightweight, natural finish and comes in so many shades to match every Indian skin tone. Very affordable, easy to blend and perfect for everyday wear. An absolute must have for any beginner!
The Most Beginner Friendly Foundation Ever
The perfect beginner concealer that covers dark circles and blemishes effortlessly! Blends like a dream, very lightweight and looks so natural on the skin. Super affordable and available everywhere in India. Your new everyday essential!
Affordable Concealer for Natural Everyday Coverage
An incredibly affordable foundation that performs way above its price point! Gives a gorgeous natural finish, easy to blend and works for all skin types. Perfect for beginner girls who want great coverage without spending too much!
Budget Friendly Foundation for Flawless Skin
Make your makeup last all day with this super affordable primer! Minimises pores, controls oil and gives your makeup the most beautiful smooth base to work on. A total beginner essential that makes such a huge difference!
Affordable Everyday Primer for Long Lasting Makeup
Lips
The finishing touch to any makeup look! These beginner friendly lip products are easy to apply, super comfortable to wear and come in the most gorgeous shades for every occasion!
The most beginner friendly lipstick out there! Creamy formula that glides on effortlessly, stays comfortable all day and comes in gorgeous shades for every skin tone. Super affordable and widely available everywhere in India!
Easy to Wear Matte Lipstick for Beginners
The most beautiful lip gloss that gives your lips the most gorgeous glossy finish! Non sticky, super comfortable and comes in the prettiest shades. Perfect for beginner girls who want a simple and effortless lip look every day!
Gorgeous Lip Gloss for a Natural Glossy Look
Two products in one - use it on your lips and cheeks for a super natural flush of colour! Incredibly easy to apply, very affordable and gives the most gorgeous natural look. Perfect for minimalist beginner makeup!
Versatile Budget Lip & Cheek Tint for Beginners
Rihanna really said let everyone shine and delivered!! The most universally flattering lip gloss that looks gorgeous on literally every skin tone. Non sticky, super comfortable and gives the most blinding glossy finish. A slightly splurge worthy pick...
The Most Iconic Lip Gloss Every Beginner Needs
Blush & Bronzer
Blush and bronzer are total game changers for beginners! These picks are super easy to apply, very blendable and will give you the most gorgeous natural glow and flush of colour!
A gorgeous blush that is specifically designed for Indian skin tones! Super pigmented, easy to blend and gives the most beautiful natural flush of colour. Very affordable and widely available on Nykaa. A total beginner essential!
Affordable Everyday Blush for Indian Skin Tones
Creates the most gorgeous natural looking flush with zero effort! The ombre design makes it super easy to apply without looking overdone. Perfect for beginner girls who want that effortless just pinched cheeks look!
Gorgeous Ombre Blush for a Natural Sun Kissed Look
The most loved bronzer in the makeup community for a reason! Gives the most gorgeous natural sun kissed glow that suits every skin tone. A slightly splurge worthy pick that is absolutely worth it - a little goes a very long way!
Cult Favourite Bronzer Worth Every Penny
Brushes & Tools
The right brushes make applying makeup so much easier! These beginner friendly sets are soft, easy to use and will help you blend everything to perfection. No more patchy makeup ever again!
Hands down the most recommended brush set for beginners! Super soft, easy to use and comes with all the essential brushes you need for a complete makeup look. Very affordable and makes blending so much easier. An absolute must have starter set!
The Best Beginner Makeup Brush Set
Gives you that professional makeup finish at home! Incredibly soft, very easy to use and comes with a great range of brushes for face and eyes. A slightly splurge worthy pick that will completely transform your makeup application!
Professional Quality Brushes for Beginners
The most famous makeup tool in the world and for good reason! Makes blending foundation and concealer so effortless and gives the most natural skin like finish. Use it damp for the best results. An absolute non negotiable for any beginner!
The Iconic Makeup Sponge Every Beginner Needs
A gorgeous eco friendly brush set that is super affordable and incredibly soft! Perfect for beginner girls who want quality brushes without spending too much. Made with sustainable materials and works beautifully for any makeup look!
Affordable Eco Friendly Brush Set for Beginners
Skin Prep
The secret to flawless makeup that nobody talks about enough - skin prep! Prepping your skin before makeup makes such a huge difference to how everything looks and lasts. These picks will give you the most gorgeous glowy base for any makeup look!
The most famous primer in the world for a reason! Blurs pores instantly and creates the smoothest base for any makeup. Your foundation will glide on like a dream and last all day. A total game changer for anyone whose makeup looks patchy or dusty!
Cult Primer for Poreless Smooth Makeup Base
The most affordable primer that actually works! Creates a gorgeous smooth canvas for makeup and keeps everything in place all day. Super lightweight, easy to apply and makes such a visible difference to how your makeup looks and wears!
Affordable Smoothing Primer for Beginner Girls
The most luxurious skin prep step you'll ever add to your routine! This Japanese inspired moisturiser gives your skin the most incredible dewy glow that makes all your makeup look so much more beautiful and natural. A serious treat yourself pick that...
Luxurious Moisturiser for the Perfect Glowy Makeup Base
This primer went absolutely viral for a reason - it makes your makeup last ALL day without budging! Sticky gel formula that grips onto makeup and keeps everything looking fresh and flawless from morning to night. Super affordable and one of the best ...
Viral Primer That Grips Makeup All Day Long