Dayle Pereira
For someone who hasn't used makeup, getting started can be the trickiest part. Questions like 'which part is the lash line?', 'does this shade match me?' and 'how does this even go on?' are all part of the process. The right makeup products like these one can make it easier. They are mostly foolproof and easy to use, making them ideal for makeup newbies who are trying their hand at makeup.
1. Pen Eyeliner
They say you should stay calm around liquid eyeliner as it can smell your fear, because using it is so daunting that people avoid it. Fortunately, you won't need to do any of that with a pen eyeliner like Maybelline Sketch Eyeliner. It comes in an efficient pen format that makes drawing wings so simple and is currently priced at Rs 415 from Rs. 425. You can rest assured that fear won't be present when applying this.
Pen eyeliner from Maybelline
2. Dual Highlighter And Contour
Contouring and highlighter can seem like a mystical process to many but if you'd like to actually try it, do it with a dual ended highlighter and contour stick like NYX Wonder Stick. Its stick form allows easy application and packs two products in one, which is great to tuck into your handbag. It is available for Rs 1499 from Rs 1750.
Contour and highlighter from NYX
3. Powder Compact
If you want a basic shine-free finished face with only sheer coverage, there's no way you can go wrong with a pressed powder like Maybelline Fit Me Powder Compact. It does just what's needed to keep the face matte and naturally finished. It is priced at Rs 390 from Rs 460.
Compact powder from Maybelline
4. Blush And Applicator
Afraid to use blush because you don't want to make the wrong move and look like a clown? With Maybelline Master Flush Stick, that won't be a problem. Along with a blush stick on one side, it has a sponge applicator on the other which is great to blend the blush and give your cheeks a natural tint. It is priced at Rs 597 from Rs 749.
Blush from Maybelline
5. Foundation Stick
Foundation is the primary part of a makeup look so how can a beginner ensure they don't go wrong when applying it? With a foundation stick like Sugar Ace Of Face Foundation Stick. The cream formula goes on easily and coverage tends to be higher, excluding the need for other base products. This one also comes with a brush on the other end for easy blending and is available for Rs 999.
Foundation from Sugar
Comments
With these picks, makeup for beginners won't seem so daunting anymore.
