If you're anything like us, you probably can't leave for vacation without a hefty arsenal of makeup brushes. And even if you're more selective, you can still benefit from a roll-up makeup bag designed for brushes.

A roll-up bag protects the bristles of your brushes from losing their shape and other brush-ruining situations (like germs, our old nemesis). Read: You shouldn't just toss them in your regular travel makeup kit and call it good.

It's also worth bringing a travel-sized gentle cleanser, so you have the option of cleaning your brushes if disaster strikes. After all, overzealous gel eyeliner applications that result in brushes falling to the floor happen to the best of us.