5 Things You Usually Find in a Makeup Kit

Filling up your makeup kit is really important and you want to make sure that you have the right items in it. Having the right stuff in makeup kits makes it really easy for you to get what you need and sets you up to have it when you need it. Look at these top 5 things that you are pretty much going to find as staples in makeup kits and make sure that you have these in your kits so that you are ready to go and you are going to look great no matter where you are.

1. Foundation

Everyone needs to have a good foundation in their makeup kits so that they are set. The foundations that you use are the base to your makeup and without foundation, nothing else is going to go on smoothly. A good foundation will make your skin look even and will make sure that everything else that you apply is going to look even and is going to stay on your skin. Look for a great, lightweight foundation so that you have what works for you perfectly.

2. Mascara

A good mascara makes a world of a difference in makeup kits. You want to make sure that you are finding the best of the best. If you are going to be sharing your makeup kits with people, you should have disposable brushes for your mascara so that no one is sharing this as there are things that can be transmitted through these brushes. The disposable ones will make it easy for you to share. Check it out and see if you want to have a waterproof mascara, a smudge proof one, or what it is that you want to get out of it.

3. Eye Shadow

You probably aren't going to have one eye shadow in your makeup kit, you are probably going to have a few. You want to make sure that you have shadows for daytime and for nighttime. It is really important to match the colors of your eyes shadow with your eye colors as there are colors that will contrast and look better and colors that you probably should avoid. Have a variety to choose from.

4. Blush

Blush is probably something that is very underrated, but that you need to have in a makeup kit. There are many different types of blush that you want to check out. You may want a powder blush or you may want a stick blush that you will put on almost like a lipstick. There are many choices out there for these. Find a color that is a good combination for you and make sure that you are getting the choice that is going to blend in well with your skin.

5. Eyeliner

A good eyeliner is so important to have. These are pieces of makeup equipment that you need to have. A good eyeliner will set up your eye shadow and will really make your eyes stand out. You always want to have a waterproof eyeliner and you want to make sure that it is also smudge proof. You don't want to look like you have raccoon eyes, you want to look great.

The Eye shadow Brush - The Essential Basic Makeup Tool

Eye shadow Brushes are the quintessential tool for professional women. Where there is a beautiful woman have a look in her makeup kit and you are sure to find an eye shadow brush. In fact you will probably find at least three maybe even six or more brushes. And if you ever come across a beautiful brush or a well equipped makeup kit the first question to pop into your mind will be, 'Where are the most beautiful woman in the room?' Because the real owner of this makeup is sure to be a beauty! The reality is you'll never find an unclaimed makeup kit or a beautiful eye shadow brush without a beautiful woman close at hand.

The size of eye shadow brush kits vary widely as the situation for using them also varies. If a woman is at home then she has the luxury of keeping a large selection of eye makeup and brushes in her dressing room as well as a large variety of different cosmetics. But if she is at the office or traveling the size of her makeup brush kit will be considerably smaller as she will need room for all of her basic makeup and cosmetics.

Basic Eye Makeup Tips Use only one color of eye shadow. Remember you're not trying to win a beauty pageant here. Your goal is to look your best in the fastest amount of time. The best eye makeup tip is to check for dark circles under your eyes. If you see them then you’re going to need an eye concealer, if not don't worry about it. Only use a concealer when you really need to. Skipping the concealer and keeping it simple will save you lots of time. This could be the best makeup tip of all.

Now using your eye shadow brush apply a small amount of eye shadow on your eyelid and use your eye shadow as eyeliner. All you need to do is run the applicator under your bottom lashes.

Last, add a bit of mascara to your eyelashes. There your eyes are done.

Basic Makeup Finishing Tip Apply just a little blush on your cheekbones and using your basic makeup brush, brushes toward your ears. Now apply just a hint of lipstick and you're ready to fly! If you incorporate these Basic Makeup Tips into every working day you'll discover you can get it all done in just five minutes.  Now those are some great Basic Makeup Tips, wouldn't you agree?