Keep Your Beauty Routine on Track With a Hanging Cosmetic Bag
Keep your travel beauty routine on track with a hanging cosmetic bag. Lightweight, water-resistant and sturdy enough to survive a flight in your checked luggage, this beauty case has multiple internal pockets for easy organization of makeup and toiletries.
Unlike a regular cosmetic bag, hanging cases can be hung from a hook in your hotel room to preserve coveted counter space and make it easier to access products. Pottery Barn has several options to suit your style and needs.
Organize Your Makeup
If your makeup collection is overcrowded and unorganized, it’s time to take action. By decluttering, categorizing, and storing your cosmetics properly, you can make it easier than ever to find the right products for your daily beauty routine.
Begin by emptying your makeup bag and assessing its contents. Throw out any expired or unnecessary products that have been collecting dust and bacteria in your makeup bag. This will hanging cosmetic bag help prevent skin irritations and product wastage, as well as make it easier for you to restock your cosmetics and toiletries when you need them.
When it’s time to reload your makeup bag, instead of aimlessly tossing products into the bag, try organizing them by size. Place all of your square and circular products, like face powder, bronzer, and blush, next to each other in a neat row, then gather all of your long, slender items, such as mascara, lipstick, lip liner, and brow gel, together in one spot. This will make it much easier to identify and find each individual item when you’re in a rush to get out the door.
If you want to take your makeup organization to the next level, invest in some professional makeup bags and acrylic organizers for home and travel use. These clear organizers allow you to see exactly what’s inside each compartment, and they’re easy to clean when they get dirty.
Organize Your Toiletries
A hanging toiletry bag is the perfect way to keep all your beauty and grooming essentials in one place. The space-saving design allows for plenty of room to store makeup and travel-sized bottles, with convenient pockets for holding toothbrushes, tweezers, hair clips and more. These bags are also water-resistant and made from durable materials that are easy to wipe clean, so they can keep your beauty products safe from spills while you travel.
For the minimalist traveler, consider a compact hanging toiletry bag that features an organizer insert to keep everything neat and tidy. A detachable brush compartment makes it simple to bring only the makeup brushes you need, so you won’t have to lug around your entire toiletry bag. If you prefer to bring liquid products with you while traveling, consider packing them in TSA-approved travel containers and Ziploc bags to help reduce the chance of a spill.
Organize Your Travels
Whether you’re packing your toiletries for an epic vacation or simply taking a weekend getaway, you can use a hanging cosmetic bag to keep your beauty products organized and easy to access. The best ones are clear and TSA-approved, so you can easily pack them in checked luggage or carry-on bags. For longer getaways, look for a bigger case with compartments and elastic straps to keep products secure.
Associate beauty editor Rachel Raymond loves this large hanging travel bag from Herschel that’s spacious enough for a seven-day trip. It has multiple pockets and a double zipper that keeps the bag open while upright for easy access to products. If you’re a light packer, consider this compact hanging toiletries bag from West Elm, which fits everything you need for a five-day trip and has multiple mesh pockets to easily organize and find products. It also folds flat for convenient storage when not in use.
Organize Your Bathroom
Traveling doesn’t have to mean going without your beauty must-haves. Pack toiletries and cosmetics in a hanging toiletry bag to keep them contained and accessible. The convenient internal pockets allow for the easy organization of makeup, skincare and hair products. Plus, it’s light, strong and water-resistant too, so you can be sure it’ll survive the rigors of airline checked luggage.
With a woven-look outer, this versatile exfoliating gloves toiletry case fits all your beauty needs in one. With PVC-lined zipper pockets to store balms, brushes and other essentials, a metal hanger for storing by a vanity or bathroom door, and an interior that wipes clean for easy cleaning in case of spills, this bag is an ideal traveling companion.
