10 must-have makeup essentials
- By Michelle Mukami --
- 12 Jan 2023
Makeup has evolved to become a means of self-expression. Some days a great concealer and a highlighter can make you feel ready for the day, even when you are not at your best. For others, just an eye shadow palette can provide the necessary boost. While the beauty industry had dropped in sales during the Covid-19 period, slowly, its on the rise again. Here are some must-have makeup essentials that can boost your beauty like a pro.
Foundation
This is a must-have product for your makeup routine; foundation helps in layering out your makeup and also, helps it last longer throughout the day. While picking your foundation, make sure to get a color that blends with your skin for a more natural look.
Concealer
Concealer helps in layering out the makeup and concealing keeping it intact throughout your entire day. In most cases, it is applied under the eyes for dark circles.
Eye Pencil
Eye pencils come in different colors depending on your preference. It focuses on the eye area, which helps in highlighting.
Matte Lipstick
A matte lipstick is a must-have in your beauty products. Whatever color preference you like, a matte lipstick enhances the focus on the face. Especially red lipstick is a go-to for sure!
Setting Powder
The setting powder comes after you have applied your foundation. It helps in maintaining the makeup and blending it with the skin.
Mascara
Mascara helps in highlighting the lashes after doing your makeup. When your lashes are done, it top tiers your whole eye look.
Setting spray
Like other products, setting sprays also come in different varieties. If you tend to have dry skin, pick one that adds to your makeup routine.
Primer
Primers tend to be overlooked, especially by makeup newbies. The setting spray works to keep your makeup throughout the day, depending on the finishing you want.
Blush
Blush puts the glow back to your cheeks after a foundation has spilled. When blush is applied correctly it can lift up your face and give you a gorgeous and youthful look.
Lip liner
A lip liner can be a way to add some dimension to your lips or even a little color. Lip liners help in reshaping the lip lines, creating a sharp crisp edge to prevent creamy lips thus giving them a perfect look.
When all said and done, make-up has become an everyday essential to many people including the male gender in different industries. Too much of it can cause an apprise of weirdness around people, so I would suggest you enroll in classes or also get yourself some YouTube videos and learn how to do your makeup well. All the best!