Tangle Teezer’s breakage-reducing, two-tiered teeth technology and easy-grip handle remain the same on this mini metallic version of its versatile detangling brush.
Size: 6.1 inches (vs. 8.7-inch regular, 9.3-inch large)
Tangle Teezer US The Ultimate Detangler Mini
Opposites attract in this tiny, sweet-meets-tart duo. Henry Rose’s vanilla gourmand, Dave, sits on one side with its notes of whipped Chantilly vanilla, citrus, neroli, cocoa shell, and tonka bean. The second half of the pair is the brand’s new Rhu Berry, featuring notes of rhubarb, sugared fruits, osmanthus flower, choux pastry, and silky musk.
Size: 0.33 oz each (vs. 1.7 oz/50 mL regular size)
Henry Rose The Sweet Tart Gourmand Set
If you’ve tried the full-size version of this antioxidant-rich, deeply moisturizing, gourmand-scented body lotion, you’ll immediately see why you must carry one in your bag at all times.
Size: 1.6 fl oz (vs. 10.1 fl oz full size)
Joonbyrd Nourishing Body Lotion Mini
Your travel bag gets all the usual essentials except the one thing that’ll keep your skin smooth and glowing no matter your destination. Change that with Olehenriksen’s brightening face scrub, laced with a hefty dose of AHA and soothing holy basil and chamomile extracts.
Size: 1 fl oz. (vs. 3 fl oz full size)
Olehenriksen Mini Lemonade 10% AHA Smoothing Scrub
Morphe did its big one with this brush set. The handles are shorter, so you can easily pack or haul them around in a small bag, but the brush heads (the most important part) are all full-size. So you can do your usual routine without compromise.
Morphe Along for the Glide 6-Piece Travel Brush Set
Quite possibly one of the best concealers ever made. The name says it all; it’s creamy, covers well, blends in easily, and the mini version comes in 30 shades.
Size: 0.05 fl oz (vs. 0.22 fl oz full size)
Nars Mini Radiant Creamy Concealer
All 44 shades of this makeup artist’s favorite foundation are available in this small bottle. The medium-coverage formula leaves a dewy finish without looking too shiny or matte, and contains niacinamide to smooth and even skin tone and texture with consistent wear.
Size 0.6 oz/18 mL (vs. 1.0 oz/30 mL full size)
Armani Beauty Mini Luminous Silk Perfect Natural Glow Foundation
Massive eye shadow palettes are ideal for makeup artists. But for travel, on-the-go looks, or if you want to mix up your shadow collection, this petite palette, filled with five versatile soft pinks in both matte and shimmer finishes, will serve many makeup looks.
Size: 0.14 oz (vs. 0.67 oz 15-pan palette)
Natasha Denona Mini Rose Eyeshadow Palette
When the quick trick calls for looks that last and won’t budge, you’ll for sure want this sweat- and oil-absorbing primer that also visibly tightens pores without drying skin out within reach.
Size: 0.33 oz/10 mL (vs. 1 oz/30 g full size)
ONE/SIZE by Patrick Starrr Mini Secure The Sweat Waterproof Mattifying Primer
Speaking of not budging, this setting spray is iconic for doing just that to makeup. Flexible polymers keep your face in place, even through sweat and tears, and it leaves your skin smooth, with an airbrushed effect and a dewy finish. Japanese green tea in the formula also rehydrates skin if you need a midday refresher.
Size: 1.1 oz/34 ml (vs. 3.3 oz /100 ml and 6.7 oz / 200 ml options)
Charlotte Tilbury Mini Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
When you’re not wearing makeup but want your skin moisturized and smooth at any moment, this ceramide- and peptide-filled toner delivers glass skin anywhere, anytime.
Size: 30 ml (vs. 80 ml full size)
Laneige Mini Cream Skin Milky Toner Mist
The most important mini on this list is a lightweight, easily blendable sunscreen that you can (and should) reapply throughout the day. This chemical SPF option also has skin-soothing cica to calm redness and green tea for added antioxidant protection.
Size: 25 ml (vs. 50 ml and 100 ml options)
innisfree Daily UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+ PA++++
You never know when you may need to wipe away the day. Farmacy’s Green Clean balm-to-milky-lather uses a blend of sunflower oil, papaya extract, and a super greens blend to break down makeup, excess oil, and SPF without leaving skin dry, tight, or stripped.
Size: 1 fl oz/30 ml (vs. 3.4 oz original)
Farmacy Mini Green Clean Cleansing Balm
Perfectly sized for a post-Pilates spritz, a few days into a trip, or pretty much any time you need a scent refresh. A combination of rice starch and micro starches absorbs excess oil and sweat. The Cape Town scent leaves behind notes of green fig, wet grass, basil, and ginger.
Size: 2 oz (vs. 4.5 oz full size)
