Traveling can be a real challenge for the skin. You're exposed to new things, new air, and new foods, all of which can be hard on your skin. But there are ways to make your trip more enjoyable and less stressful. One way is with the right makeup. Travel makeup palettes are compact collections of high-quality products that can help you look your best while you're on the road. Check out our top travel-friendly makeup palettes to find the one that's right for you.
Size: 0.24 oz crème and 0.23 oz powder / 6.8 g crème and 9 g powder·ITEM: 2419331
Color: She's Chiseled - deep tan with warm bronzer and cool contour
$59.00
A Contour Palette that Doesn’t Disappoint!...I have often felt let down by contour palettes, but this one was worth the hype. Application is super smooth (especially with the Patrick TA contour brush) and layers beautifully over my regular tinted moisturizer. ...Absolutely love this contour palette. The cream never goes on patchy and the shade works great with my fair skin tone.
What it is: A crème contour and powder bronzer duo that defines, shapes and adds dimension to your complexion for a natural, seamless and sculpted look.
What Else You Need to Know: Two complementary shades in one easy-to-use contour palette formulated to work together to achieve the perfect sun-kissed sculpt. First, apply the crème contour seamlessly onto the skin to create dimension. Finish by layering on the talc-free bronzing powder for a beautiful, natural finish.
$106.00
great travel palette...I already own two of the full sized ambient lighting powders, and wanted to add this to my collection for travel purposes. I love the glow these powders give to my skin, without looking overdone and too shiny. ...Stunning Palette!...The hourglass palettes should always be snapped up as they are incredible.
What it is:
A palette featuring three shades of Ambient Lighting Powder, the high-tech, soft-focus finishing powder that recreates the most exquisitely flattering types of light. .
What it does:
Ambient Lighting Powder is a groundbreaking collection of finishing powders that capture, diffuse, and soften the way light reflects on your skin. Unlike traditional powders, which merely cloak imperfections, Ambient Lighting Powder utilizes photoluminescent technology to filter out harsh light and refine the appearance of the complexion. The powders deliver a multidimensional luminescence to every skin tone, making it appear softer and lit from within.
What else you need to know:
Hourglass products are 100 percent cruelty-free.
$48.00
Great travel palette...This mini palette is perfect for travel and on the go touch ups. ...great for a go to travel palette!...Will definitely be my go to travel palette!
What it is: A collection of three mini Naked eyeshadow palettes featuring original Naked shades, each with a mix of six richly pigmented eyeshadow shimmers and mattes.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Each Naked Your Way Mini Eyeshadow Palette includes a mix of buttery whipped mattes and high-shine shimmer eyeshadows with notoriously Naked payoff. Each shade has a blendable, creamy texture and lasts up to 12 hours for long-lasting and vibrant eye makeup looks. You are the creator and Naked Minis are your muse. You can create anything from simple makeup looks to glam makeup looks.
Palette Size: 4.25"w x 0.55"d x 2.2"h (mini size)
ITEM: 2567733
Color: Pillow Talk Dreams - pearlescent rose, matte dusty rose, matte berry brown, shimmering rosebud
$78.50
Must have color palette...I highly recommend purchasing this color palette for every day. I highly recommend. definitely one of my favorites color palettes....I was surprised at how small the palette is but it's perfect for travel or to keep in your makeup bag in your purse. the colors are beautiful and easy to apply.
What it is: A four-step eyeshadow quad with buildable, non-creasing formulas and pigmented shades for day to night.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This palette contains four harmonious eye colors: Prime, Enhance, Smoke, and Super Pop. Create a smooth base for your eye look using the Prime shade; build up definition with Enhance; add drama with the Smoke shade; and finish your dazzling look with the shimmer Super Pop shade.
ITEM: 2411536
Color: Off To Costa Rica
$78.50
I have a ton of highlighters so this one didn’t exactly wow me but it is absolute perfect for an all in one travel kit over packing a bunch of compacts and palettes. 10/10 recommend!...Perfect face palette!! I love little palettes like this one, specially for travel. ...Perfect for travel!!
What it is: An all-in-one, three-well face palette featuring bronzer, highlighter, and blush for a touch of getaway warmth and glow.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This essential trio delivers a lightweight, buttery feel and seamless blend, illuminating all skin tones for a long-lasting, natural radiance. With easy-to-apply and buildable formulas, the luxe, portable glam compact provides an unbeatable one-and-done solution for a subtle to supercharged look.
Size: 0.16 oz/ 4.5 mL·ITEM: 2449759
Color: Honey - luminous honey infused with pink that flatters medium to dark skin tones
$46.00
But Very delicate. Broke in my makeup bag and now everything is highlighted lol....This formula beats my previous holy grail Dior highlighting palette because it gives the same effect but is even easier to use because this formula is softer and more buttery.
What it is: A creamy, weightless highlighter that illuminates and visibly smooths the appearance of skin, for a healthy, effortless, back-from-the beach glow.
What Else You Need to Know: This ultra-silky, soft-focus powder melts onto the skin and blends effortlessly. It is a transparent blend of microspheres and light-refracted pearls that leaves no visible powdery effects.
Size: 3 x 0.03oz / 0.8g·ITEM: 2507499
Color: Rendez Vous - bonne chance/khaki green, bisou/golden peach, frappé/mink brown
$120.00
I have so many eyeshadow palettes and ever since I got this, I can’t stop reaching for it. ...This makes me want to toss all my Tom Ford and Chanel palettes and Marie Kondo the heck out of my makeup bag.
What it is: Clean, cream-to-powder eye shadow trios with a velvety, buildable formula and a weightless finish.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Rice Starch: For smooth application and unique fluffy sensation.
- Coconut Oil: Provides luxurious slip and blendability.
- Naturally Derived Pigments: Impart instant luminosity and radiance.
Ingredient Callouts: These products are gluten-free and cruelty-free.
Size: 0.15 oz/ 4.5 g·ITEM: 2334571
Color: A Fine Romance - berry
$49.00
I absolutely LOVE the ILIA multi stick I received free from pinch me How great is it to have 1 product that can be used for various makeups cheeks and lips I love the shiney finish not too much, but just enough color and it's long lasting a smudge Free lipstick and check color. ...I have light skin and it was the perfect color for me, but I wear my makeup very light and natural. It is also perfect for the lips and best yet, it's great for travel and/or to throw in your bag to touch up throughout the day.
What it is: A buildable wash of color for cheeks and lips—now in a dewy and luminous finish to instantly wake up skin.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural and Shimmer available
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Shea Butter: Nourishes skin and creates a creamy texture that melts on contact.
- Avocado Oil: Softens and nourishes skin with antioxidants and fatty acids.
- Orange Peel Wax: Protects and conditions skin with a breathable feel.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
Size: 0.44 oz/ 12.5 g·ITEM: 1911445
Color: R540 - Dark Brown - for deep skin with neutral undertones
$56.00
The stick is convenient for travel and the stick lasts forever. I do wish it had added SPF so I docked a star for that....Great for travel not a great fit for my skin...I like the easy application for sure and it's super convenient to throw my in makeup bag for the gym or travel but I can't use it for a long day at work or a night out.
What it is: A creamy, blendable foundation stick with long-lasting, buildable coverage that glides on like a second skin.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Stick
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
What Else You Need to Know: Boasting all the benefits of the award-winning Ultra HD Liquid Foundation, the Ultra HD stick is a medium-to-full-coverage foundation that provides a natural, satin finish. Available in 20 shades, this comfortable, long-wearing foundation is best suited for normal to dry skin types.
$72.00
Compact with a mirror, so it’s also great for travel!...Beautiful palette…but not new...I have this exact palette from mac only it used to be called there “M•A•C Art Library: Flare-Boyant” all beautiful and pigmented colours…but found it a bit odd it’s advertised as a new palette when it isn’t , it’s just been repackaged
What it is: A twelve-pan eye shadow palette innovated with one-swipe, pure pigment payoff for wearable to whimsical looks.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, and triclosan.
What Else You Need to Know: This palette features 12 eyeshadows in a lightweight, silky-smooth texture in a range of finishes. These first-of-its-kind formulas seamlessly melts across lids – allowing for effortless application, buildability, and blendability as you customize your eyes your way. These are MAC Cosmetics’ most pigmented eye shadows to date is formulated with up to 25% higher pigment load compared to previous M·A·C Eye Shadow palettes.
