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The Perfect Party Purse Grab your clutch−we’re going out! BY STACIE STANDIFER | PHOTOS BY JAMI-LYN FEHR
When making the rounds during party season, it’s imperative to leave the house prepared. That starts with lining your chic bag with everything you will need to refresh your look or to handle little emergencies that might pop up en route. The choices are endless when it comes to beauty options, so we’ve narrowed it down to a science in stashing exactly what you’ll need for any occasion.
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Here, makeup artist and skin care professional, CARMEN MABRY, gives us her list of absolute essentials for an inventory that will have you prepared for anything, no matter how many parties you have to stop by in a single night or how late it gets in the process. TERRYBLY DENSILISS CONCEALER ($69, PRIVATE EDITION)
This anti-aging concealer from By Terry just taps on to cover and clear up dark circles and puffiness. Oil-free and long-lasting. THE ORIGINAL BEAUTY BLENDER OR MICRO MINI ($18-20, COSMETIC MARKET)
The revolutionary applicator is still the best. Dampen slightly and blend for all kinds of blunders and placing product onto face. I keep several in my bag, always. SURRATT BEAUTY’S SURREAL SKIN FOUNDATION WAND ($65, PRIVATE EDITION)
The portable wand with built in anti-bacterial brush minimizes pores and makes reapplying or touch ups a breeze. CHANEL LE GEL PAILLETÈ TRANSLUCENT SHIMMERING GEL ($50, DILLARD’S)
Get it while you can! Limited Edition out now. Can use on face, body, shoulders – just pat on for sheer, glamorous finish.
