8 Essential Makeup Products for Beginners

When you are starting off, it may be intimidating nowadays because there are so many products out there. It can be little confusing what exactly do you need for your first makeup bag. Or if you love makeup and you just want to downsize and have a makeup bag that will just be filled with all the necessities you need for every single date, create that fresh makeup look then you are at the right place. In this article, you will learn what are some of the lists of essential makeup products for beginners. These are the products you need if you are starting with makeup, if you are a starter or if you are getting married.

Essential Makeup Products for Beginners

1Base

The first category will be your base. It can be either a foundation or a tinted moisturizer or BB cream or a CC cream and it all depends on what kind of coverage you are looking for. So, if you want that heavy coverage every day, if you got a blemish and if you want to cover them then you have to use a foundation. If you want something a bit more soft and subtle, you can go for a tinted moisturizer. Something that already has sunscreen built in because it will give you more natural finish. Take a foundation and apply it all over your skin with your fingertips. Then spread it evenly using a foundation brush.

2Concealer

Next, you need is a concealer. Use a brightening concealer because it not only conceals your dark circles but also highlights. If you have very dark circles, first use an orange or peach color corrector. Then go over with a concealer. When you are applying a corrector, first use your finger tip or a concealer brush to apply it on your dark circles. Then spread it evenly with a blender. After that take your concealer and blend it with blender on your dark circles. Concealer is one of the essential makeup products for beginners.

3Compact Powder

Next, you need something to set everything in place. Of course, your base looks beautiful, but you do want it to last all day and for that, you will need a powder. You can use a compact powder. Basically, you want the powder to go under your eyes and then the center of your skin. Take a powder brush and apply it all over your face. It will help to keep the shine and help the foundation stay longer.

4Bronzer

Next, you will need a Bronzer. It does so many things like it helps to curve out your features, to contour. It also gives your skin a beautiful sun kissed glow. You can use it as a blush, you can also use it to curve out your crease on your eyes. It just really depends on how you want to look. You can use it as an eye shadow to open up your eyes. If you have a heavy fold on your eyes, using some sort of softbound on your crease does wonder. It really opens up the eyes.

5Mascara

Every girl needs mascara even if you have short lashes. You can invest on an eyelash curler. Curl your eyelashes first and coat it with mascara. Mascara does wonders because it opens up the eye. it also completes the look. Mascara is an absolute must have. You can apply it on top and bottom of your eyelashes.

6Lip Gloss/Lip Stick

Now you need a lip product to compete for the look. If you like something softer and subtle, you can go for a lip balm or a natural lip gloss. If you like something darker, you can go for a lipstick.

7Face Primer

If you are putting on makeup on your face, before that use a face primer. It is the must because it helps your skin not to get any breakout or any bad effect. Now if you want to use makeup daily, you have to start using a face primer first. A Face primer is one of the essential makeup products for beginners.

8Eyebrow Pencil

When you are starting on, a lot of people don’t do their brows. But it really makes a huge difference if you don’t do your brows. Use a brow pencil which will give a nice shape to your brows.

BY M. DIVYA SRI