This article was first published in Allure on Dec 12, 2024

Shopping for beauty products is always fun, but organizing them? Well, that’s another story. That is until we discovered the best makeup bags ever. Deep down, you know that your precious makeup, hair care, and skin-care stockpiles deserve to be stored with dignity in something pretty, practical, and portable. Along with their sleek, aesthetically pleasing styles (no cheesy paisley patterns here), these portable makeup organizers are filled with extra pockets and compartments to ensure easy access to your favorite products and tools.

Best for Overpackers: Étoile Collective Duo Vanity Case

Why it's worth it: So you've got a lot of stuff. Well, the Étoile's Collective Duo Vanity Case isn't sweating it. This double-decker cosmetics case has a deep main compartment equipped with a detachable flexible divider insert and pouches for upright storage of full-size bottles and tools. Its slimmer compartment is perfect for stashing eye shadow palettes and comes with a handy fold-out travel mirror.

Tester feedback: This two-tier case is an overpacker's dream. (Yes, I'm the overpacker.),"says commerce editor Sarah Han. "The spacious bottom compartment comes with a removable divider insert that’s easy to clean if any mishaps happen, and the built-in elastic brush holders solve the common problem of 'Where the heck do I put my brushes?' The top compartment is perfect for all my smaller items like liners, mascaras, and lippies and the included mirror easily beats any teensy-tiny mirror in one of my compacts."

Dimensions: 9.4 inches x 6.7 inches x 7.1 inches | Material: faux leather (exterior), nylon (interior) | Color options: 11

 

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