The Makeup Monologues

When someone asks me how much makeup I actually have, I tend to just respond with this picture. I bought this five-drawer organizer at Walmart and it's one of the best purchases I've made. The top two drawers are small, and the bottom three are large. On the top of the organizer, I have: -products I need to remind myself to use more frequently in the yellow buckets. -brushes in the little red organizer my sister made me. -eyeliners and unopened mascaras in dollar-store pencil holders. The first drawer holds all of my base things. Concealer, foundation, primer, setting spray, colour correctors, powders, my sponge, and brow stuff as well. The long purple container holds eye primer, eyeshadow penculs, and whatever mascaras I'm using at the moment. The second drawer is for blushes, contour and highlight products. \ The first big drawer- third in the stack- holds my lipsticks in little acrylic organizers, with lip liners in between. The big drawer below ...

One of my favourite things to do is go through other people's makeup stashes; just to see what they have. I honestly love it. So now I'm giving you the chance to ogle all of my eyeshadow, as well as see how I store it! All my storage. It sits normally on a standing rack in the bathroom. First up is palettes! I keep them in this desk organizer/letter holder from Homesense. Here's most of the ones from the first two compartments! Lots of Wet n Wild. And here are the rest. I also use this organizer to store my Bite Beauty lip sets (Best Bite Remix holiday 2014 and Watercolour lip gloss library), and my contour palette from Sephora collection. Now the singles! I store them in these tubs that I got for 50 cents each at Dollarama. Here's the Miscellaneous ones, as well as a couple of duos and trios. A couple of Laura Mercier creme eyeliners snuck their way in here too. And here's my color tattoos! This isn't all of ...