News flash: Makeup isn’t as complicated as you may think it is! Let’s show you just how simple it can be.
Whether you’re starting out your makeup journey or just simply trying to spice up your makeup bag, curating your own kit can sometimes feel overwhelming.
There are so many types of makeup products and so new trends and techniques that pop up seemingly everyday. So, where do you even start from?
The first step is understanding the basics, which is what this guide will cover. This will help you figure out which makeup items you need in your collection, and you’ll realise just how easy it is to build your own makeup kit.
Although makeup routines can vary from person to person, there are some universal products you need to achieve a flawless face beat.
And just to make it easier for you, we listed them according to their categories. Here are 18 items you need in your makeup bag:
Face
1. Face Primer
2. Foundation
3. Concealer
4. Powder
5. Blush
6. Highlighter
7. Bronzer & Contour
8. Makeup Spray
Eyes
9. Brow products
10. Eyeshadow
11. Eyeliner
12. Mascara
Lips
13. Lip Liner
14. Lipstick
15. Lip Gloss
Tools
16. Makeup Brushes
17. Blending Sponge
18. Powder Puff