CHECKLIST – HANDBAG ITEMS FOR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS

“Have I missed anything to put in my handbag?” is an uncomfortable question. We have a small checklist that you might find useful for different occasions.

CASUAL

1. Loyalty / discount cards
2. Sunglasses / prescription glasses
3. Keys
4. A comb or brush
5. Pocket size mirror
6. Breath refresher
7. Daily lipstick or lip balm
8. Notebook & pen
9. Mobile phone + earphones
10. Refreshing towels / paper tissue
    
    

NIGHT

1. Blusher
2. Makeup brush
3. Foundation ( a sample would do good)
4. Mascara
5. Small bottle of perfume
6. Intimate items
7. Mobile phone
8. Card holder / wallet
9. Keys
10. Breath refresher
    
    

TRAVEL

1. Passport / ticket
2. Travel documents
3. Eye mask / ear plugs
4. Rubber bands: to wrap up snack packages etc. or for hair
5. Wallet
6. Coins for vending machines (preferably local currency)
7. Hand lotion against the dry air in the aircraft cabin
8. Healthy snacks
9. Pain killer / prescribed medication / prescription glasses
10. Makeup refreshers
    
    

SIGHTSEEING

1. Folding umbrella
2. Breath refresher, mini toothpaste and toothbrush
3. City Guide
4. Snacks
5. Mobile phone, charger unit, selfie stick
6. Coins for tipping and street artists
7. Refreshing towels / paper tissue
8. Band-aid against pinching foot
9. Camera accessories, SD cards etc.
10. List of people for souvenir shopping
    
    

BUSINESS

1. A notebook
2. Pen /pencil
3. Laptop
4. USB cables, memory stick etc.
5. Mobile phone and charger (powerbank or charging cable)
6. A safety pin
7. Spare nylon stockings if you are already wearing one
8. Spare earring back if you are already wearing earrings
9. Business cards if you’re old school
10. Lipstick