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13 Makeup Bags That Are Both Cute and Functional

Meet your vanity's new best friend.

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cosmetic bags
gucci, chanel, dior

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A vacation facebeat calls for your favorite beauty products, and you must protect your precious cargo! Schlepping around a cosmetic bag full of makeup and skincare is no easy feat, but there are many options that make packing a breeze. Whether you like throwing things in a bag or organizing to a T, a good cosmetic bag is a necessity for every beauty obsessive. From compartments and pockets to luxe designer logos, these makeup bags are the best picks for your vanity.

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Gucci Ophidia GG Cosmetic Case

Ophidia GG Cosmetic Case
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A very chic makeup bag or an equally chic clutch? You decide. 

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Didida Waterproof Cosmetic Bag

Waterproof Cosmetic Bag
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Heavy packers will love this set of cosmetics bags, perfect for storing in your suitcase. The material is waterproof with wipeable lining and features multiple pockets for eyebrow pencils, makeup brushes, and eyeliners. 

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CLÉ DE PEAU BEAUTÉ X Oscar de la Renta Collection

CLÉ DE PEAU BEAUTÉ X Oscar de la Renta Collection
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Oscar de la Renta teamed up with Clé de Peau to create this beautiful floral makeup pouch. Inside you'll find creative director Laura Kim's favorite skincare picks, like the Volumizing Cream Supreme and The Serum. 

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Leather Travel Case Set

Leather Travel Case Set
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Throw all your essentials in these supple and sturdy leather pouches. Avoid mess thanks to the microsuede interior that can be easily wiped down. 

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Glossier The Beauty Bag

The Beauty Bag
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Store your favorite Gen-Z approved makeup and skincare in Glossier's signature pink cosmetic bag. The design features helpful measurements that show exactly which products will fit in the extra big pockets. 

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BAGSMART Toiletry Bag with Hanging Hook

Toiletry Bag with Hanging Hook
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This Amazon pick has 17,000+ ratings for good reason. Transparent lining makes it easy to find products, while a hanging hook allows easy access. 

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Luxe + Willow Slay UV-Sanitizing Cosmetic Bag

Slay UV-Sanitizing Cosmetic Bag
Now 30% Off
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This cosmetic bag features a handy built-in UV light that will keep your makeup tools sanitized and clean. 

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prada Fabric Cosmetic Pouch

Fabric Cosmetic Pouch

Another cosmetic bag that could double as a clutch, this pouch features Prada's iconic triangle logo in shining enamel. 

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Christian Dior Travel Vanity Case Oblique Canvas

Travel Vanity Case Oblique Canvas
Now 20% Off
Credit: dior

Dior's oblique print makes this vanity case a worthy treasure box for your coveted products. 

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Tartan + Twine Snake Train Case Set

Snake Train Case Set
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Jazz up your vanity with fun snake print. This cosmetic bag contains a zipper brush case to store all your beauty tools. 

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SEPHORA COLLECTION Nested Organizer Duo

Nested Organizer Duo
Credit: sephora

Divide and conquer your makeup and skincare products with this 2-in-1 cosmetic bag. The mesh pouch has plastic lining, making it leak-proof against liquid products. 

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Small Vanity Case

Small Vanity Case
Now 31% Off
Credit: chanel

If Barbie had a cosmetic bag, it would look like this pretty pink vanity case from Chanel. 

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ba&sh X Fresh Summer Essentials Collection

ba&sh X Fresh Summer Essentials Collection

Fresh and ba&sh's straw cosmetic bag will look great on your vanity or paired with a breezy summer dress.  

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