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The recently concluded Nykaa Femina Beauty Awards lauded the best cosmetics in the makeup industry and gave us another reason to shop for some and add to our collection. If you love everything about makeup and cannot stop yourself from trying new products, you need to have these 10 best cosmetics in your makeup box. From the best lip color to the best foundation, we’ve got you covered for 2017. Check out this list and add them to your cart today.
MAC Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation: Priced at Rs 2450 on Nykaa, this foundation by cosmetic giant MAC is the best one to even out your skin and make it look flawless. It provides coverage for about eight hours, comes in matte finish and is oil-free. The foundation is also sweat-resistant and is suitable for all skin types. (ALSO SEE 5 makeup essentials for a great party look)
L’Oreal Paris Mat Magique Compact: With the onset of summer, say goodbye to sweaty, shiny skin with this compact powder by L’Oreal. It comes in five different shades for different skin tones and is available for Rs 399 on Nykaa. The pressed powder gives you a flawless, matte finish and is long lasting up to 12 hours. It also comes with SPF 34 and absorbs oil.
Lakme 9to5 and Colorbar: The award for the best nail polish brand was split between two brands Lakme and Colorbar. Lakme’s 9to5 Long Wear Nail Color and Colorbar’s Nail Polish Exclusive were tied for the spot. Both are known for their supreme quality and long-lasting stay. The nail paints come in several shades that range from nudes and pinks to bright hues. Lakme nail color is available for Rs 165 and Colorbar is for Rs 175.
Maybelline New York Colossal Kajal Super Black: Every girl needs at least one stick of eyeliner in her makeup kit and if you want the best, this year’s best eyeliner is Colossal kajal by Maybelline. Priced at Rs 300, the stick is waterproof as well as smudge-proof and long lasting for 16 hours. It promises twice the blackness than its other variant and is smoother to apply too. (ALSO SEE 15 genius eyeliner hacks)
MAC Retro Matte Liquid Lipcolor: MAC won hands down again in the best lip color category too with its liquid matte lipcolor ruling the section. The liquid matte comes in several shades including offbeat ones like greys and blues. You can buy it from Nykaa at Rs 1850.
Maybelline New York The Hyper Curl Volum’ Express Mascara: Add instant drama to your eyes with this intense mascara by Maybelline. It adds volume to your lashes by curling them and stays for up to 18 hours. It even has an anti-clump brush to give your lashes a naturally, smooth appearance. It is available for Rs 325 on Nykaa.
Lakme Absolute Illuminating Shimmer Brick: This blush is inspired by the models walking for Lakme Fashion Week and the makeup they wear. Fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee designed this limited edition blush and it comes with four shades, all with a hint of shimmer. The idea is to make your cheeks look rosy as well as glamorous at the same time. Buy it for Rs 725, it comes in pink and coral shade palette.
Maybelline New York The Blushed Nudes Eyeshadow Palette: If you love nude shades, this eyeshadow palette is perfect for you. It has a range of 12 shades in one that range from shimmer to matte in varying rose-gold hues. Create the perfect bare-it-all makeup using these shades that suit every skin tone. It is available for Rs 899. (ALSO SEE Get Priyanka Chopra’s nude makeup look with this step by step guide)
NYX Matte Bronzer: Want a natural honey glow all year around, use the matte bronzer by NYX that comes in three different shades. Choose from light, medium and deep tan, all packed with chamomile green tea and ginseng root extracts. The matte finish blends easily and gives your skin a natural s look. The bronzer is priced at Rs 850.
Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick Compact: If you want to add a dash of shimmer on your face, try one of the best-selling products by Bobbi Brown, the shimmer brick compact. The highlighter can be used over your blush to add some glamor to your evening look. Swipe your brush across all the shades on the palette and then dab it on your cheeks. The product is available for Rs 3350.
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