THE MAKEUP STORAGE EDIT

Top 10 Makeup Organisers

Vanity caddies with drawers and mirrors, in-drawer risers, palette files and hair-tool holders — the ten makeup organisers our team uses to turn a cluttered bench into a routine that runs itself.

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EDITOR’S PICKS

Our 10 favourite makeup organisers, ranked

These ten cover every corner of a makeup routine — all-in-one vanity caddies, angled in-drawer risers, palette and lipstick files, brush canisters and hair-tool holders. Pair this list with a lit makeup mirror, or browse the full makeup storage collection.

Everything Organiser Angled Cosmetic Organiser Small #5
BEST IN-DRAWER

Everything Organiser Angled Cosmetic Organiser Small

$59.95

An angled riser that turns a drawer into a tilted display so you can see every lipstick, palette and compact at a glance. Slots straight into a vanity drawer and ends the daily dig through a jumbled tray.

What we love

  • Angled tiers — see everything
  • Slots into a vanity drawer
  • Wipe-clean

Consider this

  • Sized for a drawer
  • Small items suit best

Type

Drawer riser

Material

Plastic

Compartments

Tiered slots

Best surface

Inside a drawer

Best for: Vanity drawers where lipsticks and palettes get lost in a pile.
Everything Organiser Makeup Pallet Organiser #6
BEST FOR PALETTES

Everything Organiser Makeup Pallet Organiser

$34.95

Palettes stack flat and vanish. This upright organiser files eyeshadow and blush palettes like records so you flick through and grab the one you want — no more unstacking the whole pile. Cheap and genuinely life-changing for a collection.

What we love

  • Files palettes upright
  • Flick-through access
  • Great value

Consider this

  • Palettes only
  • Buy two for a big kit

Type

Palette file

Material

Plastic

Compartments

Vertical slots

Best surface

Benchtop or drawer

Best for: Anyone with a stack of palettes they never dig to the bottom of.
Everything Organiser Lipstick Organiser #7
BEST FOR LIPSTICKS

Everything Organiser Lipstick Organiser

$21.95

A tiered lipstick holder that lines up every bullet so you can see the shade instantly. Under $15, wipe-clean, and it clears the little pile that always builds up on a vanity. Small win, used every day.

What we love

  • Every shade on display
  • Under $15
  • Wipe-clean tiers

Consider this

  • Lipsticks / small bullets only
  • Compact capacity

Type

Lipstick riser

Material

Plastic

Compartments

Tiered rows

Best surface

Benchtop

Best for: Lipstick and lip-gloss collections that pile up by the mirror.
AT A GLANCE

All 10 side-by-side

Compare type, compartments and where each works best.

Rank Product Type Compartments Best surface Price
5 Everything Organiser Angled Cosmetic Organiser Small Drawer riser Plastic Tiered slots $59.95 Shop
6 Everything Organiser Makeup Pallet Organiser Palette file Plastic Vertical slots $34.95 Shop
7 Everything Organiser Lipstick Organiser Lipstick riser Plastic Tiered rows $21.95 Shop
OUR METHODOLOGY

How we picked

Two decades of home-organisation retail — across Perth showrooms and an Australia-wide online store — shaped this list. Here’s the lens we used.

20+ years organising Aussie homes

We’ve helped customers tame vanities and bathrooms since the early 2000s. Every pick here solves a real, everyday makeup mess.

Ranked by where they work

Bench, drawer or door — we ranked each organiser by the space it actually suits, so you buy the right fix the first time.

Verified by Aussie buyers

Every product carries live Judge.me reviews from real Soko & Co customers, not generic imports.

Wipe-clean and lasting

Makeup and skincare are messy — we favour wipe-clean, durable finishes over pretty pieces that stain and crack.

FAQ

Questions our customers ask

Pulled straight from the inboxes and showroom conversations of our Perth team.

Benchtop, in-drawer or over-door — which organiser should I get?

If you have vanity space and want it on show, a caddy like the Viva Deluxe (#1) does it all. Tight on bench space? Use a drawer with the angled riser (#5), or reclaim dead space with the over-door Door Store (#4).

How do I stop my palettes stacking into a mess?

File them upright. The palette organiser (#6) stands eyeshadow and blush palettes like records so you flick through and grab one without unstacking the pile.

Where should I store my hair tools?

Not in a makeup box — they don’t fit and hot tools need to cool safely. A dedicated holder like the Umbra Glam (#3) stands the dryer, straightener and curler upright with a heat-safe design.

What’s the best way to keep brushes clean and upright?

Stand them in a canister. The Refia 1.1L (#8) keeps brushes upright and cotton pads dust-free, and wipes clean in seconds.

Are these easy to keep clean?

Yes — almost everything on this list is wipe-clean plastic. Bamboo trays should have spills wiped promptly. We deliberately favour materials that survive foundation, powder and skincare rather than pieces that stain.

Can I see any of these in person?

Yes — our Myaree and Karrinyup WA showrooms carry the makeup storage range, so you can check compartment sizes against your own kit before buying.

A VANITY THAT RUNS ITSELF

Shop the full makeup storage range

Free shipping on orders over $200 across Australia ($100 Perth metro). Building a full vanity setup? Our Perth team is happy to help you pick the right pieces.