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Best Makeup Brush Holder for Travel in 2022

Last updated on January 31st, 2022 at 12:57 pm

When traveling, you have to contend with repackaging larger sized beauty products into smaller travel size bottle. While a set of these bottles come with their holder or purse, you still need to get bags for packing other beauty items such as makeup brushes. In most cases, a makeup brush holder is meant to hold a myriad of brushes needed for the perfect makeup look.

But when it comes to travel, you need a miniature version that can hold all the essential makeup brushes while doubling down as you on-the-go makeup vanity. This means you need a roomy makeup brush bag that is still compact enough to occupy minimal space in your suitcase. Here are the best makeup brush holders for travel.

Top 5 Makeup Brush Holders for Travel

NameSizePrice
Mossio Hanging Toiletry Bag9.45"L x 7.48" W x 3.74" H
Habe Mini Travel Makeup Bag with Mirror10.5x6.5x3 in
Makeup Bag/Travel Cute Cosmetic Pouch Storage7.08"*5.11"*3.54"(LxHxW)
ROWNYEON Makeup Travel Bag Professional Cosmetic Makeup Organizer10.2" x 9.1" x 3.5".
Professional Cosmetic Case Makeup Brush Organizer10.7 x 7 x 1.7 inches

Mossio Hanging Toiletry Bag


This is one of the best travel makeup bags in the market at the moment. It is made of durable, water-resistant polyester fabric and mesh cloth. It has a lined interior to prevent leaks. And the stitching is well sewn and reinforced at all stress points to avoid a breaking accident. It has an attached hanging hook that lets you hang the bag on the bathroom door, shower rod, or towel rack. For fast and easy access to your makeup.

The bag has a large outside pocket that holds additional items for easy access when the bag is closed. It features three main interior compartments and seven open pockets.

Features

  • Polyester fabric
  • Ventilate mesh cloth
  • Attached hanging hook
  • Three large zippered compartments
  • Front zipper pocket
  • Thick inner padding
  • Premium zippers
  • Seven open pockets

Pros

  • Durable
  • Water-resistant
  • Sturdy hand strap

Cons

  • The zipper breaks over time

Habe Mini Travel Makeup Bag with Mirror


This mini makeup bag won an award for being the best-designed makeup bag. It can fit 3x more makeup than traditional makeup bags without commandeering your entire suitcase or purse. It can also fit up to 3 extra-long brushes. It features brush covers, meshed zipper pocket, zipper palettes pocket, snap-off removable mirror, and adjustable dividers.

It is the only cosmetic bag that has a money-back guarantee and a lifetime warranty. It has been designed to have the highest quality scratch-proof exteriors and easy to clean interiors. Its compartments allow you to organize your powders, bronzers, and eye shadows without the risk of spills. And the adjustable dividers will enable you to organize your beauty products as you like. Lastly, the snap-on mirror is fog-resistant.

Features

  • Mesh zipper pocket
  • Zipper palettes pocket
  • Snap-off removable mirror
  • Break-proof zippers
  • Three brush holders
  • Adjustable dividers

Pros

  • Comes with brush covers
  • Lifetime warranty
  • Scratch-proof exteriors
  • Waterproof polyester lining

Cons

  • Has a plastic chemical smell

Makeup Bag/Travel Cute Cosmetic Pouch Storage


This cube-shaped waterproof makeup bag is shockproof, scratch-resistant, water-resistant, and durable. It is made from a polyester and cotton fabric blend. It has an elegant design that protects your makeup brushes from scratches, dust, and accidental dropping. It measures 7.08″L*5.11″ H*3.54″W.

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The makeup case can be used for holding your brushes, eyebrow pencils, lipstick, sunscreen, mascara, eyelash curler, air cushion, powder, nail polish, and other types of makeup. It features a portable and lightweight design for easy packing and transporting. The case has compartments that you can use to store small items. It has a stereo design using a steel frame that makes it spill-proof should you drop the case.

Features

  • Water-resistant
  • Polyester and cotton material
  • Lightweight design
  • Stereo design
  • Steel frame

Pros

  • Scratch-resistant
  • Durable
  • Portable
  • Large Capacity

Cons

  • It is too small

ROWNYEON Makeup Travel Bag Professional Cosmetic Makeup Organizer


The Rownyeon makeup brush bag is designed to be waterproof, shake-proof, anti-wear, and spill-proof. It is made from high-quality oxford fabric. It features smooth golden zippers, sponge inside, plastic cover, and adjustable padded dividers. It is suitable for both home and travel. It has a hand strap for keeping your makeup safe and handy. It has a water-resistant lining, and its plastic brushes cover are easy to clean.

The bag measures 10.2″ x 9.1″ x 3.5″. you can also use it to carry cosmetics makeup tools like lipstick, eye shadow, or men’s shaving kit. It can fit 7-inch-long makeup brushes and 3 inches lipstick. The PVC waterproof cover protects your makeup brushes and is easy to clean. The compartments provide more independent spaces for eyeshadow palettes, facial masks, and much more. It also has seven removable divider compartments for storage of makeups, jewelry among other beauty items.

Features

  • Spill-proof interiors
  • Oxford fabric
  • Smooth golden zippers
  • Adjustable padded dividers
  • Large EVA dividers
  • Small EVA dividers
  • Black and gold combination highlights

Pros

  • Shake proof
  • Non-toxic
  • Practical design
  • Waterproof
  • Anti-wear
  • Anti-squeezing

Cons

  • It is a tad too big for traveling

Professional Cosmetic Case Makeup Brush Organizer


This professional-grade makeup brush case holder comes in a compact size while still having the ability to organize your beauty essentials neatly in place. The case can fit for your eye shadow, eyeliner, foundation, blush, lip, and other makeup brushes.

It has multiple pockets for holding over 30 kinds of makeup brushes and several small makeup essentials such as mascara, finishing powder, eyeshadow palette, lip gloss, lip stain, eyeshadow, eyeliners, primer, makeup wipes, pressed powder, blush and contour.

The bag has a dual zipper opening for easy access to your makeup items and a zipper pocket on the outside to hold the most commonly used makeup essentials. Its slots and wide elastic strap on the inner side of the lid help to keep brushes in place. It also has a removable mesh pouch in the center. The case is made of Oxford nylon fabric.

Features

  • Brush slots
  • Wide elastic strap
  • Oxford nylon fabric
  • Wide carry handle
  • Dual Zipper

Pros

  • Can hold almost 30 brushes
  • Removable Mesh Pouch
  • Lightweight and Portable

Cons

  • It is not compartmentalized

Conclusion

The best makeup brush holders for travel should have compartments or pockets for storing different makeup brushes together. They should also come with a mirror that you can use to apply your makeup on the go. Ideally, they should also be light and waterproof to prevent loose powder from being transferred to other items in the suitcase through the case.