There are thousands of products to choose from the beauty shelves but to help you streamline the must-haves, Velvet shares its 10 go-to make-up items. Read on!

Chanel Joues Contraste powder blush

The touch of colour and radiance. Offers effects from very natural to very sophisticated. Used as a simple touch of colour, it gives your complexion a healthy glow. As a professional tool, it shapes and models your face (cheekbones, brow bones, forehead, chin, along the nose).

Anastasia Beverly Hills brow kit

This five-piece kit contains essential tools to help you create and maintain perfectly-shaped, beautiful eyebrows on your own or between salon appointments. The slim pouch holds five signature Stencils based on Anastasia’s patented Golden Ratio® method; Brow Powder Duo; Duo Brush #7; Precision Tweezers; and Clear Brow Gel. Available in two shades.

Giorgio Armani concealer

This concealer has two colour-balancing shades that are designed to target specific skin concerns: the pink shade works with olive skin tones, and the apricot shade works on cool skin tones. Formulated with micro-fill technology, it supports targeted correction, visibly concealing imperfections while the light-reflecting pearls leave the face with a seamless, flawless appearance.

The beautyblender

It’s an edgeless, non-disposable, high-definition cosmetic sponge applicator. The unique shape and exclusive material available only with beautyblender® ensures impeccable, streak-free application with minimum product waste. Use it with primers, foundations, powders, cream blushes, and any other complexion product.

Lancome Hypnose Drama mascara

With every stroke, the patented Powerfull™ brush intensifies lashes from root to tip while the exclusive SoftSculpt™ formula—enriched with Vitamin B5—wraps lashes one luxurious layer at a time without smearing, smudging or clumping.

Yves Saint Laurent’s Souffle d’Eclat loose powder

It provides a luminous and lightweight finish. It highlights your skin’s natural beauty with its radiant micro Mother of Pearl particles and airy powder texture that hug the skin, setting makeup and giving you a flawless finish.

Tom Ford Pink Dusk lipstick

Pink Dusk is an amazing rosy-nude that suits any complexion from quite pale to a rich medium. Specially treated pigments are blended to deliver pure colour with just the right balance of luminosity. It is a great every day colour and the best lipstick to start from if you are new to the Tom Ford makeup line.

Too Faced chocolate eyeshadow palette

This  is a sweetly tempting array of 16 matte and shimmer shadows scented with real chocolate. Encased in a playful chocolate bar tin, the rich selection of the perfect browns, neutrals, and little pops of colour appeal to every candy lover.

Dior pore minimiser primer

This primer instantly corrects imperfections by filling, refining, and mattifying skin for a high-definition flawless complexion. The weightless, ultra-fine texture visibly reduces pores, smooths skin, refines skin’s texture, and optimises foundation hold.

Charlotte Tilburry Magic Cream

Famed for its ability to instantly rehydrate dull and stressed complexions, this nourishing moisturiser comes with instructions for a 5 minute at-home facial technique to boost circulation, collagen production and reduce puffiness.