While going on a trip is one of the most fun things to do, packing for it can be tedious. But no matter what the arrival destination is, your makeup kit must be the one thing that’s well stocked so you can look and feel your best on your vacation. And here’s where minis come in. They save space and are easy to use on the go. Ahead, we list out the beauty minis you need to check out, stat.
1. Benefit Cosmetics The POREfessional Hydrate Primer Mini – Transparent
Start your makeup routine with a hydrating, lightweight primer that keeps your makeup in place all day long. Enriched with hyaluronic acid and shea butter, it blurs your pores while hydrating your skin and leaving a natural finish.
2. Bobbi Brown Mini Skin Full Cover Concealer
A concealer is a must in your makeup kit. It’s a multipurpose product—concealing hyperpigmentation and blemishes, adding a sharp edge to your eyeliner and highlighting the high points of the face. This full-coverage concealer lasts up to 16 hours and doesn’t feel heavy on the skin, making it an ideal choice for your vacation.
3. Benefit Cosmetics Shellie Warm Blush Mini - Seashell Pink
Being on vacation is the perfect time to take those sunkissed selfies. This blush contains pearl powder and synthetic sapphire pigment to give you a luminous glow with flushed cheeks.
4. Sugar Contour De Force Mini Highlighter
Highlighter has become a makeup staple in recent years, so it’s obvious that a mini version accompanies you on your vacation. This highlighter has a soft texture and blends seamlessly into your skin, giving you a natural glow.
5. M.A.C Stack Mini Mascara – Black
This fan-favourite mascara from M.A.C has a weightless and buildable formula that adds instant volume and length to your lashes. It lasts up to 24 hours and has an intense colour payoff, making it a great option for travel.
6. PAC Water Drop and Olive Cut Mini Sponge Set
Blend, sculpt and highlight your face with these mini sponges from PAC. This set has two types of sponges—water drop and olive-shaped. Its small size makes it ideal for blending and covering even hard-to-reach areas like under the eyes and the sides of the nose.
7. Laura Mercier Translucent Pure Setting Spray 16HR Mini – Clear
Well, now that you’ve packed all your makeup essentials, don’t forget to add a setting spray for your makeup to stay put all day. Laura Mercier’s setting spray keeps your makeup in place for up to 16 hours. This is an oil-control formula enriched with purslane flower that has skin-soothing properties.