How To Pack Your Beauty Minis Like A Pro

Space NK Travel Bag review
Whether you're enjoying a night away somewhere special or jetting off for a week in the sun, a Space NK Travel Bag makes packing effortless. The transparent cover makes these cosmetic bags convenient for hand luggage and also for keeping your beauty stash organised at-home. Available in four sizes: Micro, Mini, Medium and Large, there's a size for everyone. Trust us, you need a Space NK Travel Bag in your life, here's what we pack inside ours to help you find the one for you.

Space NK Micro Travel Bag: What's Inside

Good for: On-the-go essentials

True to its name, the Space NK Micro is tiny so it really is just for the absolute essentials that you regularly use when you're out and about, like lip balm and fragrance.

Charlotte, Own Brand Category Assistant

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Gisou

Honey Infused Hair Perfume - Vanilla Glaze, £20.00

Doubling up as a fragrance and hair treatment, the mini Gisou Honey Infused Hair Perfume is a multitasking must-have. It's ideal for smoothing flyaways and frizz, adding shine, and of course, topping up your scent.

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Charlotte Tilbury

Pillow Talk Push Up Lashes Mascara, £16.00

If I'm heading out after work, this mini mascara from Charlotte is very handy for lifting and lengthening lashes.

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Sol de Janeiro

Cheirosa '62 Perfume Mist, £25.00

The Micro Travel Bag was made with lip products in mind and my current obsession is the VIEVE Lip Dew

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Space NK Mini Travel Bag: What's Inside

Good for: Makeup bag or overnight essentials

For me, this size is perfect for the beauty products I won't leave the house without. If you travel light and only pack minis, you could easily use this for an overnighter or weekend away.

Isabel, Copy & Editorial Assistant

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Summer Fridays

Jet Lag Eye Patches, £25.00

These Summer Fridays Jet Lag Eye Patches are the quickest way to brighten and revive tired eyes. Infused with hyaluronic acid, these nifty eye masks almost instantly hydrate.

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Caudalie

Vinosun Very High Protection Lightweight Cream SPF50+, £18.00

SPF is a non-negiotable and Caudalie has some of the best formulas around. This SPF 50 is lightweight, hydrating and doesn't make me breakout.

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Space NK

Caribbean Shores Hand Crème, £5.00

Smells like summer, leaves hands feeling soft and smooth and is £5, there's a lot to love about the Space NK Caribbean Shores Hand Cream.

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04

Kopari

Sunglaze Sheer Setting Mist Sunscreen SPF 50, £18.00

People have been going wild for this setting spray and for good reason. The featherlight formula refreshes and sets makeup while providing factor 50 protection.

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05

Summer Fridays

Lip Butter Balm, £23.00

Another bestseller and another Summer Fridays product, this lip balm is worthy of a spot in every makeup balm. I'm currently obsessed with the Pink Guava shade.

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Rare Beauty

Mini Soft Pinch Liquid Blush, £15.00

The Mini Travel Bag has plenty of space for a full-size Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush, but I find the mini lasts for ever and is ideal for your handbag.

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Space NK

Compact Mirror, £16.00

No makeup bag is complete without a compact mirror?!

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Space NK Medium Travel Bag: What's Inside

Good for: Short breaks and holidays

The Medium Travel Bag is perfect for your holiday beauty essentials if you tend to pack a mix of travel and full-size products. I also use it to organise all my day-to-day beauty products so they're all in one place.

Victoria, Copy & Editorial Manager

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BIODANCE

Radiant Vita Niacinamide Real Deep Mask, £15.00

A Biodance sheet mask fits snugly into the Space NK Medium Travel Bag and this niacinamide-infused one is perfect for rebooting your glow in the morning or before an event.

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Soko Glam

Neogen Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence, £33.00

Admittedly the NEOGEN Ferment Micro Essence takes up a lot of space, but the hydrating water is absolutely worth it. If I skip this pre-serum step for just a day, I notice the difference in the fine lines across my forehead.

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The INKEY List

Oat Balm Cleanser, £8.00

Newly reformulated to stop the formula from splitting, I love this cleanser. It removes makeup, dirt and SPF and leaves my skin feeling clean rather than squeaky.

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Soko Glam

Lagom Cellus Deep Moisture Cream, £34.00

I'm obsessed with Korean skincare and the featherlight textures. Lagom is incredibly for hydrating your skin, particularly this moisturiser.

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Emma Lewisham

Sunceutical SPF 50 Mineral Glow Serum, £52.00

New Zealand based Emma Lewisham is one of the best luxury skincare brands with results-driven formulas. This SPF 50 feels luxuriously lightweight and gives your skin a dewy glow.

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Sisley-Paris

Super Soin Body Cream SPF 30, £152.00

I genuinely believe that SPF is worth the investment as you're more likely to regularly apply sun protection if you enjoy it. Sisley-Paris is renowned for its luxurious SPFs and this one doubles up as an sunscreen and body lotion.

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K18 HAIR

Leave-in Molecular Repair Hair Mask, £30.00

The hydrating hair mask that smooths, nourishes and banishes frizz, it's no surprise that this K18 mask is a bestseller.

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Lisa Eldridge

Kitten Lash Mascara, £29.00

Add length, curl, colour and volume to lashes in seconds with Lisa Eldridge's iconic mascara.

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VIEVE

Eye Wand, £26.00

I often wear this eyeshadow stick without liner or mascara during the day. Jamie Genevieve's Camel shade is so versatile and easy to wear.

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Victoria Beckham Beauty

Colour Wash Bronze Water Tint, £44.00

Hands down my most favourite bronzing formula right now, the Victoria Beckham Beauty Colour Wash adds warmth instantly.

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Chantecaille

Just Skin Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15, £62.00

The perfect tinted moisturiser for dry and sensitive skin, Chantecaille's bestselling formula subtlety camouflages redness without looking like makeup.

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Rare Beauty

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Liquid Blush, £24.00

Like Isabel, Rare Beauty's cream blush is a regular fixture in my makeup routine too. A little goes a long way, so it lasts for ages too!

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