A purse is said to be a lady’s second skin, and there are several options available for diverse occasions. Designer brands regale us with new concepts each fashion season and like a popular saying, “a lady can not have too many bags “
It’s termed impolite for a guy to rummage through a lady’s purse and it’s almost like a sacred code which keeps them wondering, hence the popular question in their minds, ‘what exactly is in the purse’?
So today, we’ll have a look at what you’ll likely find in a lady’s purse. These are essentials that you would definitely find and should be in every lady’s purse:
1. Pen and Notepad
2. Makeup kit(compact powder, lipstick, lip gloss or balm, compact foundation, chapstick, travel size hair spray, mascara, oil control blotting sheets)
3. Anti-Bacteria Hand Sanitiser
4. Perfume/ deodorant
5. Breath Mint/Gum
6. Phone accessories (power bank, charger, ear plugs)
7. Card holder (business cards, ATM cards, Loyalty cards, membership cards)
8. Sun glasses
9. Small pack of tissues
10. Wallet (loose change, driver’s license, work /estate and government ID cards)
11. Hair brush /comb
12. Sunscreen
13. Panty liner, Pad or Tampon
14. Quick healthy snacks (plantain chips, granola, nuts)
15. Water bottle
16. Wipes
17. Keys in a fancy holder (office home, car)
18. Lotion/ Hand cream ( Vaseline can serve as an all rounder, as it can be used as a lip balm, blister prevention, make up remover, and moisturiser)
19. Medication (pain relievers, eyedrops)
20. Hair bands / scarf / Bobby pins or clips
21. Band aids
22. Passport
23. Tailoring DIY (needles, thread, mini scissors)
24. Travel toothbrush and toothpaste
25. Nail Clipper/Nail File
All these are essentials and definitely most would be found in a lady’s purse. It should however be compacted for easy access so as not to overburden the bag and the shoulder. It should, however not be filled with “just incase” items. You don’t have to carry ALL of this at once unless you’re traveling heavy!
The make up should be kept in a compact purse that should be handy to enable for easy access and carry around, especially when you have to visit the convenience to touch up your make-up. You may actually find out that you use the contents of this kit more than what you have at home! So endeavour not to fill it up with cast-offs but items actually needed and in the right shade
You never know who you’re going to meet on a given day, so having these essentials in compact and ready to reach places tells a lot about your readiness and gives a vibe about you being in charge and detailed
The healthy snacks should be kept in a Ziploc bag to prevent contamination which may result to food poisoning
A purse at hand with all the essentials, keeps one confident and prepared for any eventuality all day. Always go around with essentials, compact, and multi-use so you wouldn’t overload your shoulders, overstuff and ruin your purse and move around with extra not needed load.
Someone said “The contents of your bag, says a lot about where you are in life, as well as what you value “
So what’s in your bag?
