These travel-sized skin care products will make mom smile every time she looks in the mirror.
Mom may have a daily skin care routine that she religiously follows at home, but packing a variety of creams, gels, and serums can be challenging when she’s traveling—especially if she doesn’t want to check a bag.
Fortunately, there are plenty of luxury and hard-wearing skin care products that are available in TSA-friendly sizes. They have to work overtime to keep their skin looking and feeling their best even through the trials and tribulations of travel.
She will so appreciate these mini gifts that offer maximum benefits.
Drunk Elephant Wonderwild Miracle Butter
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The perfect travel companion, this customer favorite works its magic on dry, chapped and irritated skin, using rich, nourishing plant butters to help heal it. It also reduces redness and the appearance of dark spots and improves firmness and elasticity, proving that good things really do come in small packages. Price: $31.49
Eight Saint Minis x 3
Eight Saints offers a wide selection of Minis but this trio is all she needs to clean, hydrate and brighten her skin on the go. It comes with their signature Down to Earth Swirled Mud Gel Cleanser, Night Shift Hydration Gel and Cloud Whip C Cream and you can even add a Discovery Kit that includes samples of eight best-selling skincare products for free with your order. Price: $34.20
Face serum with real glass skin
Give her skin as smooth as glass with this lightweight, fragrance-free serum that will leave her glowing. Packed with jojoba oil, niacinamide and probiotics, it hydrates, clarifies and minimizes pores, leaving skin dewy and baby-soft. Really. Price: $39
Fount Society Brightening Vitamin C Oil
If you’re a stocking mom type, opt for The Routine, Five products from Fount Society that make skin look and feel good. If she’s a minimalist who only carries one carry-on, this luminous oil packs a powerful punch in a beautiful bottle. Fueled by Vitamin C, turmeric, rosehip and buckthorn, it evens out your complexion and improves your appearance even after a long flight. Price: $82
Monastery discovery kit
This independent woman-founded beauty company is all about using botanicals to heal skin and help it thrive. Handcrafted in small batches with natural ingredients formulated by master esthetician, Athena Hewett, the products are filled with Clary Sage, Damasco Rose, Sage, Pink Peppercorn and other delicious scents rather than chemicals. The Discovery Kit comes with sample sizes of everything you need to enjoy a few luxurious bespoke Monastero facials on the go. She’ll love that you just introduced her to her new favorite skin care brand. Price: $32
Smashbox The Original Photo Finish Primer Smooth & Blur
There’s a reason the OG remains Smashbox’s #1 product: it works. Designed to cling to your skin so your makeup looks better and lasts longer, it also smooths pores and fine lines and acts as a barrier against environmental pollutants, dry airplane air and of the hotel and other travel hazards. Price: $42
Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair
Talk about beauty sleep! All she needs is a couple of drops before bed to wake up with plump, supple skin that looks fresh and youthful. She may have gone on vacation, but people will think she time traveled in her younger days. Price: $60.19
Ole Henriksen Banana Bright + Instant Glow Moisturizer
Even if it’s raining the entire time she’s away, this vitamin C-infused moisturizer will make sure her skin shines like the sun. Clean, illuminating and super hydrating, it’s a vacation in a travel jar. In fact, it comes with a free travel bag. Price: $52
L’Oreal Paris Bright Reveal 12% Dark [Niacinamide + Amino Sulfonic + Ferulic Acid] Spot serum
Made for all skin tones, this little miracle visibly fades all types of dark spots, from sun spots to age spots to post-acne spots. Your skin will look fresher after applying a few drops and the appearance of those spots will be noticeably reduced at the end of your one-week journey. Price: $39.99
Olay Super Serum
Like mom herself, this Super Serum from her trusted brand, Olay, is a multi-tasker. Providing five luxury serum benefits in a TSA-friendly bottle, it firms, hydrates, evens skin tone, smooths lines and improves skin texture with just a few drops a day. Price: $34.99
Colleen Rothschild Retinol Supreme Night Oil
Retinol is great for cell renewal and, combined with vitamin C and nine vegetable oils, this luxurious oil will do the heavy lifting while you sleep. Providing many benefits, from regeneration to hydration, it will leave you radiant. Although he is tired, his skin does not show it. Price: $85
Purity Woods Anti-Aging Eye Cream
Dark circles. Puffiness. The eyes may be the first area of the body to show the results of the journey, but this certified organic eye cream is so effective, it will look like it was left on the couch. Price: $64
Fig.1 Micellar Oil Cleansing Wipes
Great for your skin and the planet, this ingenious invention takes Fig. 1’s beloved micellar oil cleanser and incorporates it into an easy-to-travel wipe that dissolves with your makeup, leaving zero waste. If only everything was so easy. Price: $22
Skin Pharm Jetsetter Kit
Traveling often means paring down your daily skin care rituals to just the essentials and Skin Pharm has made it as simple as possible with this must-have duo. The Foaming Cleanser and Recovery Lotion are free of sulfates, parabens, phthalates and artificial fragrances to keep your skin healthy and glowing. Price: $65
