Everyone who is into makeup will attest to passing through the passage of confusion when it comes to buying the right products for their first makeup kit.

Content creators should curate multiple inconsistent lists of what products a novice needs in their first makeup bag or kit.

Most beginners have only ended up buying products they do not need or even unwilling splurging on products that have a more affordable alternative.

Curating your first makeup should not be a hassle as all you need to do is know your skin type.

Whether it is normal, dry, combination or oily, as the makeup products you would be using need to align with your skin’s specifications.

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Go for a foundation shade match, this process can be conducted at any beauty store where good and quality makeup products are sold.

Once these steps are complete you can now go ahead to buy the products that are listed below.

Foundation
The base of every good makeup is in the foundation. This product is very vital as it helps to keep your whole look in uniform and from falling apart.

There are various types of foundation in the market ranging from full coverage to light coverage.

Depending on which one works best for your skin type, skin shade, and budget, you have to decide on the best brand for you.

Concealer
Usually, after applying foundation, the concealer is applied to parts of the face where one wants to highlight or conceal.

Beauty experts advise that it is best to use a concealer that is two to three shades lighter than the foundation or natural skin shade.

Face Powder
Your powder could come in a pressed form or a loose form depending on your skin type.

There are powders that give you a dewy finish and some others that give you a matte finish.

You can get whatever type that gives you the final look you desire, go for it, this is your own makeup bag there are no restrictions.

Although, These products also help to keep your makeup in place and prevent it from moving around.

Lip Products
There is a plethora of lip products out there, some of the common ones you can find are lip sticks, lip glosses, lip oils, and lip balms.

They also come in different shades and appearances, some may be nude, matte, glossy, or even glittery!

Faux Eyelashes
This particular product helps to elevate the look of your make but you might want to opt out if you do not yet know how to work with the faux eyelashes

Sponges, Brushes
This is used to apply your foundation, concealers, powder, etc on to your skin. Depending on what works for your skin type.

You may have to get brushes instead of a sponge if you have oily skin since it works best for that skin type.

Mascara
Assuming you are not experienced with applying the faux eye lashes an alternative to elevating your eye area is the mascara.

It could also be used to prep your natural lashes before wearing the false ones when you finally learn how to use the faux eyelashes.

Faux Eyelash Adhesive
This is a type of glue that is applied on to the faux eyelashes before wearing them.

This kind of glue is totally safe to use on the eye area, as long as they are only used on the eye lashes and in the right quantity.

Setting Spray
The setting spray is a face product which helps to give your makeup a longer wear time.

Interestingly, also helps to retain the freshness of the makeup. Some setting sprays could mattify shine or add a glow effect to your look.

Eyebrow Pencil
Makeup experts will agree that the power of your makeup look lies in ones choice of brow pattern and brow product.

Furthermore, an eyebrow pencil could be alternated with an eyebrow gel or eye brow tint.

Depending on what appears easier for you to work with you can make your choice from the options you find.