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Nov 12, 2023

8 Best Makeup Organizers and Storage Systems

By Ella Cerón

Getting new makeup is super exciting — and, after all, isn't that what Black Friday and Cyber Monday are for? — but figuring out where to put it all is another story. A jumbled drawer of products makes it difficult to find anything in your collection, and let's be honest: It doesn't look great either. Luckily, sweet and simple storage ideas can turn that mess into a seriously organized stash, so that your makeup and skincare collection is ready for its Instagram close-up, too.

We culled our favorite sites for the best in makeup storage and organizational ideas. Whether you're a fan of minimalist acrylic or prefer a pretty touch with rustic white wood, options abound. After all, who wouldn't want to cut 10 minutes off their beauty routine because they actually know where that one eyeliner is? Click through for the best kits, drawers, and containers. Your makeup deserves the, uh, shelf-care.

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If you have more makeup than you know what to do with, this storage tower provides plenty of bang for your buck. Each unit is stackable so you can customize how your vanity looks — and you can add or subtract drawers as your collection grows.

Take your organization skills to the next level with this all-in-one vanity — the mirror comes in handy for obvious reasons, and the drawers and shelves provide ample space for all your goodies.

Store your makeup, nail polish, palettes and more. The drawers offer various depths so that no bottle, lotion, or potion is left behind.

These itty-bitty jars are the perfect size for lip pencils, brushes, and every eyebrow product in your arsenal. The cork tray provides a cute base for whatever display option you choose.

If you're looking to invest in a makeup organizer and decoration, there's always the Insta-popular option of everlasting roses. Each "bouquet" lasts for a year without water, sunlight, or flower food — and yes, they're real roses!

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For a more portable option, try this set of six acrylic containers and trays. There's room to store lipstick, palettes, and more with each of the dedicated pieces.

Meet the organizer that does it all — and the drawer big enough to hold a lipstick and a palette organizer. Plus, the acrylic won't yellow or warp over time, meaning your vanity will be as pretty as your makeup for years.

If you're constantly on the go, make your storage fit your lifestyle — not the other way around. This train case is perfect for pro makeup artists and everyday enthusiasts alike, and features multiple tiers of storage so things don't jostle out of place while you move.

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