The makeup category covers a wide spectrum in the beauty and personal care industry and includes different products, techniques and styles. Below are the major subcategories detailing the makeup category content:
Face Makeup
Foundation: Used to equalize skin tone and create a smooth surface. It is available in liquid, cream, powder and stick forms.
Concealer: Used to hide skin imperfections, dark circles and blemishes.
Powder: Used to fix the foundation and make the skin look matte. There are transparent and colored options.
Blush: Used to add color to the cheeks and achieve a lively look. It can be in powder, cream and liquid form.
Contour and Illuminator: Used to highlight facial lines and add shine to the skin. While contouring and shading, the highlighter gives shine to certain areas.
Eye make-up
Eyeshadow: Used to add color and depth to the eyelids. It is available in powder, cream and liquid form.
Eyeliner: A makeup product in pencil or liquid form used to define the eyes. It is available in various colors and forms.
Mascara: It defines the eyelashes, gives them volume and lengthens them. There are black, brown and colored options.
Eyebrow Products: Used to define and shape eyebrows. It can be in forms such as eyebrow pencil, eyebrow pomade and eyebrow gel.
Lip Makeup
Lipstick: Used to add color to the lips. It has various forms such as matte, glossy, satin and liquid.
Lip Liner: Used to define the shape of the lips and increase the permanence of the lipstick.
Lip Gloss: Used to give shine to the lips and achieve a fuller appearance.
Lip Balm: Used to moisturize and protect lips. It may be colorless or slightly colored.
Makeup Bases and Fixers
Make-up Base (Primer): It is used to increase the permanence of make-up and create a smooth surface on the skin.
Makeup Fixing Spray: Used to ensure that makeup lasts all day long.
Makeup Accessories
Makeup Brushes and Sponges: Used for accurate and even application of products.
Eyelash Curler: Used to give the eyelashes a curled shape.
Makeup Bags and Organizers: Used to store and transport makeup products in an orderly manner.