Prep and Prime
Rating: 4.4
Price: INR 225
Before slathering on foundation, ace your base with a pore-blurring primer that soaks up excess sebum, leaving you with a flawless finish. A primer helps conceal large pores and diminishes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, too. If you possess oily skin, peruse our edit of oil-free primers .
Clear Canvas
Rating: 4.4
Price: INR 225
Once you’ve primed your skin, it’s time to load up on the foundation for even skin tone and texture. Pick one that lends a dewy finish if you possess dry skin. Otherwise, opt for a mattifying foundation for excessive greasiness. Shop our recommendation below – and throw in a compact powder under INR 500 for touch-ups on the go.
Blur Away Blemishes
Rating: 4.3
Price: INR 249
Follow up your foundation with a suitable concealer in a lighter shade. Concealers help camouflage dark spots, scars, and hyperpigmentation under the eyes. If you wish to glance through our recommendations for full-coverage concealers, click here.
Be All Eyes
Rating: 4.1
Price: INR 250
A palette under INR 250 – ever heard of that? After thorough sifting, we’ve found you one that boasts 12 flattering hues and can take you from the desk to drinks in no time. Shop this matte + metallic palette before it runs out of stock!
Black Out
Rating: 4.3
Price: INR 249
A can’t-do-without beauty staple, my love affair with the kohl pencil is eternal. I insist that each of you own a classic jet-black pencil to create an array of unique eye makeup looks. Our pick is under INR 250, so you have no reason to complain.
Wing It
Rating: 4
Price: INR 120
Think cat-eye, double-winged, graphic arrow – with eyeliner styles aplenty, incorporating this essential in your makeup kit is a no-brainer. A few strokes of Biotique’s 100% natural offering is all you need to achieve striking eyes with a dash of drama.
Brow-Wow
Rating: 4.3
Price: INR 250
This 2-in-1 brow and lash mascara guarantees healthy-looking, fuller lashes and brows without denting your pocket. A single swipe is all it takes to set your hair in place. Add an eyebrow pencil to your cart to get the best brows of your life.
A Hint of Tint
Rating: 4.4
Price: INR 249
Who doesn’t desire flushed, rosy cheeks? Pick a highly pigmented formulation for a pop of colour along the apples of your cheeks. A power-based formula is ideal for oily skin, while you should reach for a cream blush for a dewy finish.
Lit-From-Within
Rating: 4.3
Price: INR 220
Enhance your skin luminosity and add a healthy dose of warmth with products that accentuate your best features. Insight Cosmetics’ dual contour and highlighter stick kills two birds with one stone. If contouring seems daunting, here’s our guide to ace your skills.
Lips Don’t Lie
Rating: 4.3
Price: INR 199
Bare lips are a big no-no. If you don’t wish to go OTT, pick a nude shade to satiate your minimalist aesthetic. We have handpicked this super-affordable offering just for you. You could also peruse our selection of the best nude lipsticks for every Indian skin tone or slap on a high-shine gloss to make a statement.
There you have it – a full-face makeup arsenal at a pocket-friendly price. Wait no more, shop away!