Think of this as more than a makeup list — it’s The Lavenderoom Edit: a mindful starter pack designed to help you feel fresh, confident, and effortlessly put-together.
I’ve handpicked these 13 essentials as part of The Lavenderoom Everyday Makeup Edit because my brief was simple — what should I use if I don’t have the time to get ready like an influencer, but still want to look polished and feel like myself?
Each product earns its place for one reason: it actually works. Whether you’re heading to work, brunch, or a family wedding — or looking for the perfect beauty gift this festive season — these are the timeless basics every woman should have in her kit.
1. Moisturiser
What: Your skin’s first prep step.
Why: Hydrated skin makes every product blend better and last longer.
How: Apply evenly on clean skin, and wait a minute before makeup.
Lavenderoom Loves: Beetroot Power : The Skin Diet Company
It locks in moisture without any stickiness—leaving you fresh, radiant, and adventure-ready.
Buy Now : https://www.theskindietcompany.com/products/beetroot-moisturizer
2. Kajal / Eyeliner Pencil
What: The timeless essential for defined eyes.
Why: Instantly adds depth and brightness — especially for Indian eyes.
How: Glide along your lash line or smudge for a soft, everyday look.
Lavenderoom Loves: Colour Chemistry : Kajal in Raven.
An intensely pigmented organic kajal that defines and soothes. Perfect for everyday definition or a soft smokey eye.
Buy now: https://juicychemistry.com/products/kajal-kohl
3. Lip & Cheek Tint
What: The ultimate multitasker.
Why: One product, two jobs — colour that makes you look instantly alive.
How: Dab on lips and cheeks, blend with fingers for a natural glow.
Lavenderoom Loves: Daughter Earth : Original Pink.
Gives your lips and cheeks a naturally flushed look with these blendable cheek and lip tints.
Buy now: https://daughter.earth/collections/daughter-earth-luxury-organic-natural-makeup/products/lip-and-cheek-tint
4. Lip & Cheek Crayon
What: The low-maintenance lipstick.
Why: Smooth, long-lasting, and easy to throw in your bag.
How: Swipe once for polish; layer for bolder colour.
Lavenderoom Loves: Juicy Chemistry: Tamarind.
Its highly pigmented and non-drying formula keeps your lips soft and nourished.
Buy now: https://juicychemistry.com/products/lip-cheek-crayon?variant=44464229875876
5. Highlighter / Illuminator
What: The secret to that subtle “lit-from-within” glow.
Why: Adds dimension and brings your best features forward.
How: Tap on cheekbones, bridge of the nose, and collarbone.
Lavenderoom Loves: Daughter Earth : Hit Light Illuminator.
The soft-focus highlighter that gives light, not shimmer — subtle radiance you can wear even on bare skin.
Buy now: https://daughter.earth/collections/daughter-earth-luxury-organic-natural-makeup/products/daughter-earth-illuminator-highlighter
6. Liquid Eyeliner
What: Precision in a stroke.
Why: Sharpens and defines your eyes with clean lines.
How: Start thin near the inner corner and thicken outward — one confident flick. Lavenderoom Loves: Disguise Cosmetics : Deep Black Liquid Eyeliner
Sharp, fluid, and unfailingly black — this liner turns precision into power, lasting through every expression.
Buy now: https://www.disguisecosmetics.com/collections/eyeliner-and-kajal-combos/products/deep-black-eyeliner
7.Eyeshadow Palette
What: A curated mix of neutrals and shimmer tones.
Why: Lets you create both everyday and occasion looks.
How: Use a matte base shade, deepen the crease, and finish with a shimmer pop. Lavenderoom Loves: Daughter Earth : Eye Shadow Palette.
A first-of-its-kind, skincare-infused, clean eye shadow palette with 12 molten shimmers, and buttery soft mattes.
Buy now: https://daughter.earth/collections/daughter-earth-luxury-organic-natural-makeup/products/eye-shadow-palette
8. Blush
What: Instant energy for your face.
Why: Brings warmth and liveliness to your complexion.
How: Smile and sweep gently on the apples of your cheeks.
Lavenderoom Loves: Wearified : Soft Focus Buildable Blush Airbrush Powder.
A silky, skin-blurring blush that delivers a believable flush. Lightweight yet vivid, it’s your shortcut to fresh, confident skin.
Buy now: https://wearified.in/collections/blush/products/wearified-soft-focus-buildable-blush-airbrush-powder
9. Mascara
What: The eye-opener.
Why: Lengthens, lifts, and defines lashes for an alert, polished skin look.
How: Wiggle from root to tip; use one coat for day, two for the opulent nights.
Lavenderoom Loves: Ride the wave : Sommer Beauty.
Lightweight yet vivid, it’s your shortcut to fresh, confident or drama.
Buy now: https://sommerbeauty.in/collections/shop-all/products/ride-the-wave-tubing-mascara
10.Blender Sponge
What: The tool that makes everything seamless.
Why: Blends foundation, concealer, and blush with a natural finish.
How: Dampen it slightly and bounce gently across your face.
Lavenderoom Loves: IBaeuty : Butter Beauty Blender.
Designed with a skincare-first approach, it’s gentle and suitable for all skin types.
Buy now: https://ibaeuty.com/
11. Perfume Mist
What: Your invisible confidence booster.
Why: A good scent leaves a mood, a memory, and a presence.
How: Spritz lightly on wrists, neck, and behind ears before stepping out.
Lavenderoom Loves: Wildflower hair perfume : Sacred Grove
Like sunshine in a spritz — this alcohol-free hair perfume leaves your hair fresh, soft, and quietly fragrant.
Buy now: https://sacredgrove.in/products/wildflower-hair-perfume
12. Cleansing Oil
What: Call it ritual that helps you unwind — but it is the ONE step you can never skip.
Why: Because taking your makeup off isn’t optional; it’s non-negotiable. A gentle cleansing oil melts away every trace of the day — foundation, fatigue, and everything in between — leaving your skin clean, supple, and ready to rest.
How: Warm a few drops between your palms and massage slowly over your face. Feel the makeup dissolve, the day loosen its grip. Rinse or wipe with a soft cloth, then follow with your night cream or mist.
Lavenderoom Loves: Chengavi – Triphala Deep Cleansing Makeup Remover.
A much revered ayurvedic blend to dissolve stubborn makeup and dirt with Triphala’s potent antioxidant property.
Buy now: https://chengavi.com/products/triphala-deep-cleansing-oil
13. Lavenderoom Affirmation Card
What: A reminder that beauty begins in the mind.
Why: Because confidence is your real signature.
How: Keep it in your pouch — revisit it on the days you forget your sparkle.
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