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In this world of ever-changing trends and a multitude of products being introduced every single day, it gets difficult to get your hands on each and every new fad. Shopping for multiple things you may never even end up using is not good for your wallet, vanity space, or the environment. Plus, you can’t always carry around your favourite products to work or for vacations. That’s where minis come in, with their cute little packaging and compact size that can be taken wherever your heart desires.
Yes, mini travel kits with essentials have been popular for a while. But we’re talking about mini products across categories like skincare, hair care, self-care, fragrances, and makeup that allow you to try new things without the commitment. While some of these products have a cult following, some have just started to gather popularity on social media. So, get scrolling to explore our favourite cute, compact, and convenient minis – all under 100 ml so you can breeze through airport security.
Skincare
Mini skincare products are the best way to ensure you don’t miss out on your beauty regime while away from home or on vacation. Just because they come in small packages, doesn’t mean they don’t pack a punch. All these products are filled with skin-safe products, actives, and ultra-nourishing ingredients to protect and treat your skin. Here are our favourite skincare minis:
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Hair Care
Travel-size shampoos and conditioners are a boon to ensure your hair is not bearing the brunt of hectic days spent in hotel rooms. What’s more? There’s no threat of full-sized bottles leaking. Additionally, you can buy minis to try products you’re not sure would work with your hair. Here are our favourite hair care minis:
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Fragrance
If you’ve always wanted to try super luxurious perfumes but the price tag keeps you away, mini perfumes should be high on your wishlist this festive season. They also make great additions to gift baskets or as a token of appreciation for loved ones. Here are our favourite fragrance minis:
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Self care
Self-care should always be high on your priorities as relaxing at the end of a busy week or taking a break after a long day is just what you need sometimes. If you love treating yourself to new products, try using mini body lotions, travel-size face wash or exfoliators, and even night masks to enhance your pampering sessions. Here are our favourite self-care minis:
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Makeup
Build customised mini travel makeup kits with these travel-size makeup products that are all super easy to use and apply. They are also trending products from top brands that you should get your hands on ASAP. Here are our favourite makeup minis:
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Parting Thoughts
Mini products are the best way to try new products that have been on your wishlist. Whether it's the price tag or the hesitance to commit to full-size products, minis are the answer to buying new and trending products without any worries. They’re also a great way to ensure you can carry your favourite products while travelling without giving up on high-quality, nourishing ingredients. If you loved this curation, there’s more where that came from! Shop All Minis On Nykaa now!
FAQs On Minis
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Which beauty products are available in travel-size versions?
Several beauty products across makeup and skincare are available in travel-size versions. This includes foundations, concealers, eyeliner, lipstick, compacts, serums, moisturisers, and sunscreen. Explore them all here.
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What are some essential travel minis for skincare?
Some essential travel minis for skin care include:
- Cleanser
- Moisturiser
- Serums
- Body Lotion
- Sunscreen
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How do I pack travel minis efficiently?
Roll-up organisers are the best way to pack travel minis efficiently. They keep all your products in one place without being bulky.
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How long do minis typically last?
Minis typically last 5–10 uses or more depending on how much and how often you use them. However, it is important to keep an eye on the expiration dates.
