Makeup has become a necessity in our life. It not just makes us look more pretty but also helps to boost our confidence. With the demand rising, the makeup industry has also grown. There are several makeup brands with the best quality products in India now.

Here is the list of some of the best makeup brands in India:

1. Lakmé

The cosmetics brand of Hindustan Unilever, Lakmé, has earned the title of the best makeup brand in India. The brand has worked with some famous actresses, including  Shraddha Kapoor, Kajal, Kareena Kapoor, and Ananya Pandey. 

The brand has several products for lips, eyes, face, and nails, including foundation, lipstick, kajal, and more. Apart from cosmetics, Lakmé also offers skincare products to its clients.

2. M.A.C

MAC Cosmetics is one of the best makeup brands famous in India. This American manufactured company offers cosmetics for all ages, races, and sexes. The brand ambassador of MAC in India is Bhumi Pednekar.

The brand MAC has popularity all over the world. The brand has a collection of makeup products, including lipstick, foundation, eyeliner, eyeshadow palette, and more.

3. Nykaa

The brand Nykaa is one of the leading makeup brands in India. The owner of Nykaa is Falguni Nayar. The Indian-based brand has its own website Nyaka, where they sell its own products as well as other makeup and skincare brands.

Some of the popular products are Nykaa SKIN genius Sculpting & Hydrating Foundation, Nykaa Matte To Last, and more.

4. Maybelline New York

The American company Maybelline New York is one of the best makeup brands in India. Apart from makeup, you can also check out skincare, fragrance, and personal care products. This century-old company has been a part of the cosmetics company L’Oréal since 1996.

This well-known brand, Maybelline, has a reasonable price and is easily accessible. You can buy the products on Nykaa, Flipkart, Amazon, and other websites as well as in stores. Some of the popular products are Fit Me Matte+Poreless Liquid Foundation, Hyper Glossy Liquid Liner, Hypercurl Mascara, and more.

5. Sugar

Sugar is one of the best unique makeup brands in India. The establishment of the brand was in 2012. Within just 10 years, the brand has gained wide popularity in the country.

The company Sugar offers several makeup products for the face, lips, and eyes. Here are some popular products: Eye Told You So! Smudge-Proof Eyeliner, Cosmetics Contour De Force Mini Bronzer, Smudge Me Not All Night Liquid Lipstick, and more.

6. L’Oreal Paris

The French company L’Oréal Paris is well known for its skincare, haircare, hair color products and more. However, they also have a variety of makeup products. 

Here are some of the popular products of L’Oreal Paris: Infallible Pro-Spray & Set Makeup Extender, Superliner Black Lacquer, Volume Million Lashes Waterproof Mascara, and more.

7. Huda Beauty

Huda Beauty is a makeup brand of Iraqi-American makeup artist Huda Kattan. Her brand has achieved popularity in India as well as other countries.

You can check out these products: Easy Bake Loose Powder, FauxFilter Luminous Matte Liquid Foundation,  Bomb Brows Microshade Pencil. Huda Beauty, Power Bullet Matte Lipstick, Tantour Contour & Bronzer Cream, and more.

8. Lotus

The Indian brand Lotus Herbals is well-known for its cruelty-free skincare, haircare, and makeup products.

The company has several cosmetics for lip, face, and eyes. For lips, they have lipsticks of various shades. They have lots of products for the face, including  Illuminator, Foundation, Pressed Powder, Primer, Blush, BB Creme, and more. There are also eye products.

9. Bobbi Brown

The global beauty brand Bobbi Brown Cosmetics also has an influence on the makeup industry of India. The company has its own website. You can get free samples and free delivery on all orders.

The Lipstick, Foundation, Concealers, and Eyeshadows of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics are always in demand. Here are some popular products: Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick, Lip Balm SPF 15, Perfectly Defined Gel Eyeliner, Skin Foundation SPF 15, and more.

10. Kay Beauty

Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif launched her own beauty brand in October 2019. The name of the brand is Kay Beauty. You can shop the products on websites, including Nykaa, Amazon, and more.

The products of Kay Beauty are Foundation, Hydrating Foundation, Eyeshadow Stick, Metallic Eyeshadow Stick Pencil – Special Effects, Liquid Eyeliner, and more.

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