With the sheer number of products you can choose from, building your make-up army is every millennial girl’s nightmare! Worry not, as your beauty gurus at POPxo took it upon themselves to get you the most envious make-up kits. So whether you’re new to make-up or need a pick-me-up for college or a gift for your bestie’s bridal shower, your hunt ends here. Check out our these amazing kits that’ll cost you under Rs 2,000, 3,000 and 5,000! Hope you’ve brought out your credit cards! *wink*
Basic Bae, under Rs 2,000
Whether you’re new to make-up or simply on a budget, we’ve created a FAB make-up kit for you using only drugstore products! Everything in this kit comes together in less than Rs 2,000! Believe it or not, these are the BEST value-for-money products on the market. Pick these up and slay every day!
Line your eyes with a swipe of kohl, we love the Nykaa Rock the line Kajal Eyeliner (Rs 179). Add some drama to your eyes with the Maybelline New York Volum Express Hyper Curl Mascara (Rs 325). The Maybelline New York Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation (Rs 525) will get you through those long days at work and college, it’s a great budget buy, has great coverage and a matte finish. Set your T-zone with the Maybelline New York White Super Fresh Compact (Rs 160). Smack on a pop of colour on your lips and cheeks you’re good to go! We love Maybelline New York Color Show Blush – Peachy Sweetie (Rs 325) and Lakme Enrich Lip Crayon – Peach Magnet (Rs 185) for an everyday look, and the Colorbar Velvet Matte Lipstick in the shade Hot Hot Hot (Rs 325) for days when you want to sizzle! Give yourself a long-lasting manicure in a lovely shade of dusty pink using the Nykaa Nude Matte Nail Enamel – Nutcracker Dreams (Rs 199)
For A Girl Boss, under Rs 3,000
This is the perfect kit for the girl-on-the-go! We have some amazing multi-tasking beauty miracles that actually deserve your money. So if you’ve got a new job or a promotion, this is one kit you must stash in your purse!
The Nykaa SKINgenius Sculpting & Hydrating Foundation (Rs 575) is hydrating and adapts to your skintone. If you hate looking like you’re wearing a ton of foundation, you need this one. Set it with a light dust of Nykaa SKINgenius Skin Perfecting & Hydrating Compact (Rs 525) and you’ll look flawless all day! The L’Oreal Paris Kajal Magique (Rs 290) doubles up as a kajal and a liner, and can be your go-to! A generous coat of the Maybelline New York Lash Sensational Mascara (Rs 525) will give your lashes an instant lash-lift! Flutter and flirt with those eyes, ladies! The Lakme 9 to 5 Weightless Matte Mousse Lip & Cheek Colour in the shade Candy Floss (Rs 600) is just as stunning on the lips as it in on the cheeks! Don’t forget a bold brow. The Essence Make Me Brow Eyebrow Gel Mascara (Rs 349) is the BEST drugstore eyebrow mascara that’s great fill in gaps, and also dial up the volume. It’s a great dupe for its high-end counterpart Benefit Gimme Brow! If you have an important meeting or presentation, doll up those nails with the Faces Nail lacquer Kit (Rs 319).
For The Bride-To-Be, under Rs 5,000
Is your bestie getting married?This is everything she’ll need to be prepared for absolutely any situation!
Looking for a good coverage foundation that leaves your skin looking flawless? We got you! Use a damp beauty sponge to apply your make-up, the Nykaa BlendMaster All-rounder Makeup Blender Sponge (Rs 425) is to ace your base! Use the dot method to apply L.A Girl Pro Coverage Illuminating Liquid Foundation (Rs 1,150) in combination with the L.A. Girl Pro HD Concealer (Rs 535) for party-ready skin! Since the foundation is dewy, make sure you set your T-zone with the L’Oreal Paris Mat Magique All-In-One Pressed Powder (Rs 430).
The Plum Natur Studio All-Day-Wear Kohl Kajal (Rs 495) and the Maybelline New York The Colossal Volum Express Mascara (Rs 425) are your long-wearing must-haves! The Nykaa MATTE-ilicious Crayon Lipstick Pink On Fleek (Rs 650) is the perfect everyday pink lippie that will never fail!
Makeup Revolution I Heart Makeup Blushing Heart Triple Baked Blusher – Iced Hearts
(Rs 1,050) is a 3-in-1 blush, highlighter and bronzer. It gets all our votes for packaging and quality! If your bestie is going to a beach on her honeymoon, she can fake a beachy glow with this multitasker! Use the PAC Powder Brush – 335 (Rs 475) to up your contour game.
Nothing less than the best to store your stash, the Nykaa Bling It On Pouch – Beautiful Bronze (Rs 300) is a very glam, chic way to carry your army.
Grab your kit and you’re good to go. You’re welcome!