Travel beauty essentials women must always keep close

Carrying a complete makeup kit doesn't have to weigh down your trip.

We all always face the dilemma of what to and what to not bring during our trips.  No matter how long or or how far our travels will be, there is one thing we women do put in our purses, makeup. But how much do we need? How much is too much?

The key is to bring multitasking products that will do double duty while on the road. 

So, let's splurge on products for us globe-trotting beauties.

1.  Moisturizer

Make sure that the moisturizer you pick has the three-effect.  Pick a moisturizer that will act as a daily cream, sunscreen and foundation.

2. Bronzer

The trick to getting a good bronzer for travel is to get a compact that has has several distinct colors. The variety of colors will enable you to wear the shades on your eyes and cheeks and, yes, even on your lips.

3.  Three-in-one eye kit

Best to bring a three-in-one eye makeup supply containing a shadow, a contouring shade and a liner so that you can go from a day to night look with one product.

4.  Sweatproof lip and cheek stain

Stains provide a natural, flushed look and are ideal for hot weather, which will be the prevalent weather during our travels.

There are a lot of brands out there creating travel-friendly makeup. These products take little space so we can bring them along to stay glamorous on the road.  The old-school saying that less is more perfectly applies when putting on makeup when we travel.  The main goal is to just look fresh and natural, small dosages to make us simple yet radiant.