18 best travel beauty kits that will fit in your carry-on

We love this makeup essentials set because it’s minimal to pack and quick to apply. It comes with an SPF shade, cream blush, lip gloss, mascara and a travel bag SOS rescue spray. It’s a complete five-step routine you can rely on whether you need an airplane touch-up or want to use it every day for a minimal makeup look throughout your trip.

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You’re not alone if traveling makes your complexion look dehydrated and dull. This hyaluronic acid hydration kit is just what you need to replenish your skin’s moisture with this four-step hydration routine, complete with a hyaluronic acid foam cleanser, blue hyaluronic serum, toner and cream moisturizer. Think of your skin’s thirst, quenched, even at 30,000 feet.

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If you’re a frequent flyer looking for a mini makeup kit you can rely on, try this pick. The set contains a complexion stick, blush balm, tinted lip oil, blending brush, highlight balm, mascara and eyebrow pomade. Handy to take with you in your hand luggage, the collection covers virtually all makeup bases, whether you want to add a little mascara or a pop of color.

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A scrunchie set is a must wherever you go, especially if you want to tie your hair up during a long flight or car ride. This three-piece silk scrunchie set is just what you need and will keep your hair frizz and wrinkle free.

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Travel can also dry out your body’s skin, so it’s important to maintain a moisturizing routine even when you’re abroad. This set is a must-try for this reason: it comes with a non-stripping body wash, body butter, and barrier repair cream with a whole host of moisturizing ingredients, including shea butter to moringa oil, niacinamide, and ceramides. It also comes with an exfoliating body glove to prepare the skin for application.

Pieces: 4 (including body glove)

A perfume discovery set is a great way to take a handful of scents with you on a trip without taking up half your luggage. This set includes eight of the brand’s signature scents with different profiles and notes, such as Apricot Privee, Missing person And Someone Wood. With the scents you can choose from various options, whether you fancy something sultry or sweet.

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If you want to smell like vacation, on vacation, let us introduce you to this three-piece set that includes the cult favorite scent Cheirosa ’62. It comes with a body wash, mini Bum Bum Cream and travel-sized fragrance mist for a sweet-smelling and addictive finish.

Pieces: 3

If feeling put together also means your brows are in shape, then this shaping eyebrow travel kit is for you. It includes a mini brow sculpt to brush out your brows and hold them in place, plus a mini gloss highlighter to lift. Somehow it looks like you slept for hours after application, even after a 10+ hour travel day.

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Sometimes a pop of color is all you need to look more awake. Try this mini stick set with a blush, highlighter and contour to get the job done in just a few swipes. We love that you can use any of the shades on your cheeks, lips or eyelids to instantly brighten or sculpt your face.

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You can’t travel far without a brush set, so this six-piece set should go with you. It includes a curved contour brush, a buffer brush, a mini buffer brush, a blending crease brush, a mini concealer brush and an oval shadow brush for all your makeup needs. It also comes with a compact travel case that you can pack in a suitcase or carry-on without taking up too much space.

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Add shine to your travel routine with this kit that includes a shimmery highlighter, bronzer and a sheer and shimmering lip oil. The facial glaze is a skincare makeup hybrid with plumping ingredients like vegan squalane, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid for a bouncy and radiant finish.

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If you want to continue your hair removal routine while traveling, opt for this set that not only includes a razor, but also two waxing kits for the body, underarms, face and bikini area. It takes the guesswork out of shaving or waxing while you’re away from the comfort of your own home, and is completely TSA friendly.

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Keep your hair fresh with this essential mini set that includes a dry shampoo, a smoothing spray and a volumizing texturizing spray. This set gives volume and shine to your hair and ensures that it looks frizz and grease-free.

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A long flight is a good time to give your skin some extra attention. Do that with this mask set that contains various ingredients. You can choose from an acne mask, a cucumber gel mask, a pumpkin enzyme mask, a 24K gold mask, and a water infused mask, depending on your skin’s needs.

Pieces: 5