Dark circles, under-eye bags, puffy eyes – the ultimate enemy. No matter what you do, sometimes the pesky little things just don’t go away. Oh, the beauty of aging.
Whether you have naturally dark under eyes, you don’t get enough sleep, or you’re stressed/been crying all night – you may have some baggage under your eyes. While dark circles aren’t easy to deal with, they can be covered. While some claim color correcting or applying red lipstick works for some, here’s what works for almost everyone: a good quality concealer. Here’s a list of 11 concealers known to get rid of under eye baggage AND have a range of shades for desi skin tones.
1. LA Girl Pro Conceal HD
Price: Rs 900/-
This affordable concealer is crease-resistant with great coverage and has a creamy, yet lightweight formula. It has an amazing range of shades – any desi girl would able to find the perfect color. The long-wearing formula covers darkness under the eyes, redness, and skin imperfections.
2. Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Concealer
Price: Rs 1,149/-
This concealer – made specifically for dark circles – is one of the most popular and highly recommended products to cover eye bags. The light formula melts into your skin, is buildable, and doesn’t crease throughout the day.
3. Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer
Price: Rs 3,400/-
This iconic concealer has been all the rage lately, and I have to admit, we’re all a little obsessed. This concealer has amazing coverage and a massive range of shades. It instantly brightens the skin and really covers up dark bags and evens out the skin tone. The formula is easy to blend and has a flawless matte finish.
4. Kat Von D Lock-It Concealer Crème
Price: Rs 3,300/-
With a huge range of shades from cooler to warmer tones, this super creamy and blendable formula covers blemishes, discoloration, neutralizes redness, and covers dark under eye bags. This concealer is said to cover tattoos – a must try.
5. Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define
Price: Rs 850/-
This concealer is a great bang for your buck. The creamy formula is great at covering the discoloration under the eyes and it has a great brightening effect. It doesn’t crease and comes in many warm tones.
6. NYX HD Photogenic Concealer
Price: Rs 699/-
This NYX concealer is available in a huge variety of shades and color correcting tones to accommodate a wide variety of skin tones. This concealer claims to cover blemishes, discoloration, dark circles without looking cakey.
7. Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer
Price: Rs 3,899/-
This award-winning concealer is a go-to for many makeup artists around the world. The creamy formula covers the darkest of circles and has a luminescent, light-reflecting finish. It’s on the pricer side, but a little goes a long way and it is worth every rupee.
8. Too Faced Born This Way Multi-Use Sculpting Concealer
Price: Rs 3,590/-
This concealer has the ability to conceal, contour, highlight, and retouch. This is the ultimate formula if you want a photo-ready complexion. This concealer gives you a lot of coverage and is available in a multitude of shades. Best part – no flashback. Perfect for days where you will be photographed. (hello wedding season 2k18!)
9. Ben Nye Neutralizer Creme Crayon
Price: Rs 1,500/-
This concealer is not as popular but is said to be ultimate dark circle eraser. It was originally formulated to cover up tattoos – specifically to cancel out the blueness of the ink – so you know it’ll cover up the darkest of under eye bags.
10. Beautifully Bare Lightweight Concealer Stick
Price: Rs 500/-
If you’re not into heavy-duty concealers and want a light finish without feeling like you have makeup on – this is the ultimate concealer for you. Did I mention it’s only Rs 500? Definitely worth it.
11. Glossier Stretch Concealer
Price: Rs 2,220/-
This new and creative concealer has elastic micro waxes that move with your face instead of caking on top of it and give your skin a glowing finish. The formula covers everything from dark circles to redness and blemishes. It only comes in five shades but it’s worth trying out.
Have any of these concealers worked for you? Tell us your favorite concealer in the comments below.
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