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Why every makeup bag should have these 5 items

Take a look inside your makeup bag and you are likely to encounter a wealth of products: the good (your favorite lip color), the bad (a dried out bottle of nail polish), and maybe even the ugly (tangled dental floss…ew). Next time you find yourself sorting through your kit for the products you want, make sure you are fully stocked on the products you need—like these 5 essential tools everyone should have for their daily beauty routine. It is time to get rid of all those old Chapsticks at the bottom of your makeup case and make room in your grooming arsenal for the necessities!



No makeup or beauty bag is complete without these simple tools. While there will always be fun new eyeshadow palettes, trendy highlighter sticks, and bold lipsticks to play with, these essential items never go out of style and always come in handy. Get rid of your outdated or untouched products, and replace them with these makeup bag staples today. Your beauty routine will thank you!

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