Makeup brands are aplenty in the market. However, there are some much touted ones that come at a heavy price. Makeup is no longer limited to just the office-going crowd, it has found its way into every student’s bag – be it a boy or girl. With restricted purchasing power, one would wonder that there aren’t brands that cater to this demographic. Hence, the following are a list of top 5 pocket-friendly makeup brands that do not compromise on quality for their prices:

1.Maybelline New York

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Maybelline New York is known for its wide range of foundation which caters to a wide range of skin types. However, to purchase the right foundation shades one should be well-acquainted with their skin tone. Despite their pricing, their quality is top notch. (Ultram) They are affordable when it comes to compact powders, lipsticks, and eyeliners. Their concealers, though on the little expensive side, last for 30 to 45 days and fall under the price range from Rs. 149/- – INR 3733/-

2.Swiss Beauty

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The makeup brand that is slowly gaining recognition for its eyeshadow palettes. This brand also has one of the most amazing foundations and concealer lines, in an affordable price range. Their prices range from Rs. 95/- up to Rs. 1,349/-. Their brand quality is exceptionally good for their prices and pigmented. All their liquid products last for 45 days, and their powder products over 60 days, depending on their usage. Their highest selling products are eyeshadow palettes and contour palettes.

3.Blue Heaven

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This Indian brand has been in the makeup industry for the past 47 years. They have very affordable products, as well as good quality ones. There is no compromise in quality whatsoever. The products available with Blue Heaven range from Rs. 55/- up to Rs. 1,000/-. Their best-selling products are mascara and matte finish primer. Their packaging is exceptionally good.

4.Elle 18

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One of the most well-known Indian brands, they are known for their nail paint collections and lipsticks. Though they don’t have many products when it comes to makeup, they have the essentials that fit in our purses and bags without making a deep hole. They also sell mini lipstick combos worth Rs. 290/- to Rs. 490/-.

5.Make-Up Revolution

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The brand that was founded by a beauty influencer in the year 2014 and launched officially in the year 2015 by Adam Minto. Their product prices range from Rs. 186/- up to 2,000/-. They are well known for their eyeshadow palette collaborations. They have good packaging that avoids any damage to products during delivery.

Makeup industry is one the most money-making industry that is involved with self-care and skin-care products. Usage of these products is quite simple and blends well with the skin, without causing any damage to it, and these products can last almost for 40 to 45 days or more by using a few make-up hacks.

Makeup Brands – Pocket-friendly options for College Students