How to Build a Bridal Makeup Kit Under ₹5000 – Budget Beauty Guide by Awadh Blush
- awadhblush
- May 16, 2025
- 3 min read
Weddings are magical – but planning for them can often leave your wallet feeling less than glamorous. One of the key concerns many brides-to-be have is how to create a complete bridal makeup kit without breaking the bank. Whether you're a budget bride, a minimalist, or just love a good deal, we’ve got you covered.
At Awadh Blush: Makeup Studio & Academy, we believe every bride deserves to look and feel stunning—regardless of budget. So here’s a detailed guide on how to build a bridal makeup kit under ₹5000, using quality yet affordable products available in India.
🌸 Step-by-Step Bridal Makeup Kit Under ₹5000
1. Primer (₹200–₹300)
Product Pick: Blue Heaven Flawless Makeup Base Primer – ₹275
A good primer smoothens the skin and helps your makeup last longer. This one is silicone-based and perfect for oily to combination skin.
2. Foundation (₹300–₹450)
Product Pick: Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation – ₹399
A cult-favorite foundation that offers medium to full coverage with a natural finish. Choose a shade closest to your skin tone for that seamless bridal glow.
3. Concealer (₹200–₹300)
Product Pick: Swiss Beauty Liquid Concealer – ₹229
Covers dark circles, pigmentation, and blemishes. A little goes a long way, and it's blendable even with your fingers.
4. Compact Powder (₹150–₹250)
Product Pick: Lakmé Radiance Compact – ₹165
Sets your makeup and reduces shine. Handy for touch-ups during the big day.
5. Eyeshadow Palette (₹250–₹400)
Product Pick: Mars Fantasy 15-Color Eyeshadow Palette – ₹299
Includes matte and shimmer shades perfect for bridal looks—from golds to deep browns and pinks.
6. Kajal + Eyeliner (₹200–₹300)
Product Pick: Plum NaturStudio All-Day-Wear Kajal – ₹299
For defined eyes and that intense bridal gaze.
7. Mascara (₹250–₹350)
Product Pick: Maybelline Hypercurl Mascara – ₹299
Adds volume and curl to your lashes—no falsies needed!
8. Blush (₹150–₹250)
Product Pick: Blue Heaven Shimmer Matte Blush – ₹165
A rosy flush on the cheeks instantly livens up your bridal glow.
9. Highlighter (₹150–₹250)
Product Pick: Mars Wonder Highlighter – ₹249
Use sparingly on cheekbones, brow bones, and nose tip for a subtle glow.
10. Lipstick (₹200–₹300)
Product Pick: Insight Cosmetics Non-Transfer Lip Color – ₹220
Long-lasting, matte, and kiss-proof. Choose a deep red, mauve, or nude depending on your bridal outfit.
Optional Add-ons (If Budget Allows):
Setting Spray – Blue Heaven Long Lasting Makeup Fixer (₹250)
Makeup Brushes/Sponges Set – Puna Store or Mars Basics Set (₹300–₹400)
Total Estimated Cost: ₹3300–₹4800
This leaves you with some wiggle room for brushes or a makeup fixer spray. All products are easily available on Nykaa, Amazon, Flipkart, or local beauty stores.
💡 Tips to Save Even More:
Look out for sales on Nykaa Hot Pink Sale, Amazon Great Indian Festival, or Flipkart Big Billion Days.
Use multipurpose products: A lipstick can double as a blush, and a brown eyeshadow can work as a contour.
If you're attending our Awadh Blush Academy, we also provide students and brides with curated kit recommendations!
👰 Final Thoughts
You don’t need to splurge to sparkle. With smart choices and the right guidance, you can look like a queen on your big day—without spending like one. If you're a bride-to-be or know someone getting married, share this post with them!
For bridal makeup bookings or makeup classes, reach out to us at Awadh Blush: Makeup Studio and Academy, Lucknow.
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