We are in an era where every lady wants to look attractively beautiful. You certainly cant leave the Art of MakeUp out of this process and transformation. A lot of ladies seem to have figured it all out ,while others don’t even know what products to get and what they need to start up. In this post I am going to be aiding these beauties by Enumerating theBasic Beauty products they need to Begin the journey to a mind blowing Face slay. Below are the Basic Makeup Must-Haves and great products you can get in Nigeria:
PRIMER
For a fine finish and long lasting make up you need to have a primer. Quality primers would do you a lot of Good.They would help your Make Up stay for longer hours and prevent redness. Below are some Good primers that can be found in Nigeria;
• Laura Geller Sparkle Under MakeUp Primer
• SmashBox Photo Finish Foundation Primer
• MAC Prep+Primer Face Protect
• Makeup Forever HD Microperfecting Primer
• TooFaced Primed & Poreless Skin Smoothing Face Primer
• Urban Decay Pore Perfecting Potion
BROW PENCIL
Brows are like the basis of of all MakeUp look. And the more natural looking the better. A bad Eye brow can spoil the entire Make Up look.That if why you need to be very careful what kind of brow pencils you use and how you apply them. If you don’t quite know how to slay those brows, there are so many videos on youtube that would assist you. These are some nice Brow pencil brands you can get in Nigeria;
• MAC Eyebrow Pencil
• Maybelline
• Benefit
• Davis
• Ever Sheen
• AirWoman
• Jordan
• Catch Me
FENTY FOUNDATION
FOUNDATION
It is very important to get a foundation good for your tone and shade.But, even more important to get a good foundation to prevent a bad after math. Which is usually a range of skin reactions from pimples to full blown Acne on your lovely face sister! Here are a few trusted foundation products easily gotten in Nigeria;
• Milani(Concealer+Perfect) 2-in-1-Foundation+Concealer
• Black Opal Pore Perfecting Foundation
• Mayblline Fit Me! Matte + Poreless Foundation
• Revlon Color Stay Foundation
• Kat Von D Foundation
• MakeUp For Ever Ultra HD Invinsible Cover Foundation
• MAC Studio Fix Foundation
BROW GEL
Brow gels can be used along side brow pencils or on their own depending on the desired out come. Some of them that are available in Nigeria are;
• Anastasia Beverly Hill Eyebrow Gel
• BH Cosmetics Flawless Brow Trio
• Bold Brow Eyebrow Gel
• Abh Brow Gel
• Karite Brow Gel
• BLOT Brow Gel
• MAC Dip Down Brow Gel
EYE SHADOW PALETTE
You need to invest in these and always choose quality over quantity, It should be Crease Proof, Pigmented and Longlasting. These Eye Shadow palletes are Highly recommended and are available in Nigeria;
• Urban Decay Naked Pallet
• Lorac Pro Eyeshadow pallete
• Bobbi Brown Nude on Nude
• Glazzi Eyeshadow Pallete
• MAC Cosmetic Eyeshadow Pallete
• Milani Everyday Eyes Powder Eyeshadow
• Morphe/Ease Cosmetics Eye shadow pallete
• Sleek
• Inglot
MASCARA
For lush eye lashes one needs a mascara, the following are a few;
• Maybelline Collosal Volume Express Mascara (smoky Eyes)
• Inglot Long and Curly Mascara
• Urban Decay Cosmetics Perversion Mascara
• Dior Diorshow Pump ‘N’ Volume Mascara
• MAC Zoom Lash
• Blot Fiber Mascara
• L’Oreal Voluminous
• Maybelline Great Lash
POWDER
Powders are needed for a Flawless and Matte Finish, They can be Either Loose Powder/Compact Powder/Pallet/Single Powder.
PALETTE POWDERS
• Ben Nye
• Sacha Palette
• Zaron
• Tara
• Graftobian Pro Poudre HD
SINGLE POWDERS
• Laura Mercier Powder
• Black Opal Loose powder
• Milani
• MAC Mineralize Skin Finish
• NYX
• Maybelline
• MakeUp Forever HD Micro Finish Powder
BRONZER
Bronzers help to give more definition to the face and have a beautiful shimmery effect. They give a Glow to The Face.Usually applied at the cheek bones, fore head, chin, cupis bow, below the brow and used to set below the cheek bone. We have;
• Milani strobelight Instant Glow Powder
• Elf SunKissed Bronzer
• Milani All Over Flow Bronzer
• BH Cosmetics Illuminating Bronzer
• Zikel Glow Kit – Bronzer and Highlighter Pallet
• L.A Girl Bronzer
• Anastessia Bronzer
• Milani Baked Bronzer
• Classic Powder Bronzer
CONCEALER
They are used for highlighting under the eyes, Cover scars, Acne and HyperPigmentation.They could also be used along side correctors which are often used to hide more of tatoos, and dark spots.
Basic MakeUp Must-Haves – CONCEALERS
• Milani Retouch+Eraser+Light lifting Concealer
• LA Girl Pro Concealer
• Maybelline Fit Me Concealer
• Tara Concealer
• MAC Select Cover Up Concealer
Basic MakeUp Must-Haves – CORRECTORS
• LA Girl Correctors- Green and Orange
EYE LINER
Eyeliner helps to define the eyes and open it up more. Eyeliners such as;
• Maybelline Colossal Kajal
• Sleek MakeUp DipIt Eyeliner
• LA Girl Fineline Liquid Eyeliner(Felt tip)
• Zaron Felt tip Pen Eyeliner
• Revlon ColorStay Eyeliner
• MakeUp For Ever Eye
• Stila Pencil
• MAC Smoldering
• Black Up Le Smokey WaterProof Pencil
Are very good and are available in Nigerian stores.
CONCEALER BRUSH
All make Up brushes are important for a Flawless Look.But, when we talk about basics, its almost impossible to do even the most subtle make up look without the almighty Concealer Brush. Some concealer brush brands that are found in nigeria are;
• Morphe
• Bdellium
• Sonifil
• Kashuke
• Real Technique CrownBrush
• Coastal Scent
• Zaron
• Tara
• Hegai & Esther
LIPSTICK
For a Final Touch and to bring life to any Look either by using bright colors for attention,Nude to reduce attention or Dark colours for a more Dramatic look. These Brands have very nice Lipsticks and can be easily Gotten in Nigeria;
• MAC
• Estee Lauder
• NYX
• Nouba
• OCC lip tars
• Sephora
• Black UP
• Kuddy
• Zaron Blot Lipsticks
• Ease Cosmetics
• Labelle
• Milani
• Mary Kay
Please Note that these are not all the Make Up items and certainly not for pro make over or Proffesional jobs. These are just Basic Items for beginners and every lady interested in good make up.
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