\'Tis the season to be gorgeous...
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party purse beauty essentials
By Jessica Hopper
The glitz, the glamour, the endless invites... oh, how we love party season. Of course, lengthy nights out and skipping home at the crack of dawn becomes the norm throughout November and December, so you\'ll need a party purse to hand, choc-a-block with a few good beauty basics that make you look fabulous, fast!
You can look party perfect 24/7 with our 10 of the best party purse essentials. Now get out there and have a ball.
Bobbi Brown Pink Quartz Mini Brush Set
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Bobbi Brown Pink Quartz Mini Brush Set
A mini brush set is essential for vital touch-ups - and this darling little set from Bobbi Brown features professional quality brushes in on-the-go sized. What\'s more, it can even double up as a cute party purse.
£45, www.bobbibrown.co.uk
Mister Mascara Magnifying Mirror
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Mister Mascara Magnifying Mirror
A mirror is essential for glamour on the go. This one is both small and compact, and even features a 3x magnifying mirror too for close-up making-up.
£5.20, www.beautique.com
Mini Bourjois Effect 3D Lipgloss
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Mini Bourjois Effect 3D Lipgloss
Our favourite Bourjois light-reflecting, high-shine gloss packaged in a teeny tube that slips discreetly into your purse or clutch, or even attaches to your mobile.
£3.50, www.asos.com
Bumble and Bumble Mini Hair Powders
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Bumble and Bumble Mini Hair Powders
The perfect hair-pal for party season; use to create instant fullness, enhance colour, blend roots and add grip to quick style swaps. They\'re even great for getting an extra day or two from a blow-dry.
£15, www.hqhair.com
Orly Miniature Manicures
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Orly Miniature Manicures
A party-fabulous array of hot shades all packaged in teeny, cutesy pots (actual size pictured!). Pop one in your party purse for quick-fix applications throughout the night.
£4.50, 01827 280 080
Ormonde Jayne Parfum D\'Or Natural in Orris Noir
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Ormonde Jayne Parfum D\'Or Natural in Orris Noir
A new and, literally, dazzling way to wear perfume for parties, this scent gelée is sprinkled with stunning gold particles and smells oh-so sexy. Smooth over your wrists, shoulders and décolletage, then shimmer and slink your way through party season.
£46, www.ormondjayne.com or the flagship Bond St store, London
Benefit Justine Case Mini Beautifier Kit
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Benefit Justine Case Mini Beautifier Kit
The perfect party-face kit – just in case. This oh-so cute compact contains Some Kind-a Gorgeous cover-up for a flawless complexion, the infamous Benetint for rosy lips & cheeks, California Kissin\' for a dazzling smile & minty-fresh breath (mistletoe anyone?) and Eyecon for brightening party-weary peepers, all in a cute little swanky kit.
£22.50, www.benefitcosmetics.co.uk
Angel Fish Sleek Fish Smooth Serum
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Angel Fish Sleek Fish Smooth Serum
Banish any unwanted frizz and perk up tired tresses with this little wonder, leaving locks smooth, styled and with an ultra-shimmering high shine finish.
£4.99, www.angelfishsoho.com
MAC Cleansing Tips
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MAC Cleansing Tips
Teeny tips pre-saturated with make-up remover to tidy up unwelcome smudges and fix make-up mistakes throughout the long night ahead.
£9,
www.maccosmetics.co.uk
Rimmel London Recover Perfect Skin
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Rimmel London Recover Perfect Skin
With smooth, anti-shine, anti-fatigue formulas, these sleek skin-perfecting creams are ideal for perking up party-weary faces for a glowing, flawless finish
£4.99, available nationwide
