Kyle Richards Shares a Hack for Doing Her Own Makeup on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Cast Trips

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In the glamorous world of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, where opulence and luxury are expected at every turn, Kyle Richards stands out for her practical approach to beauty. Unlike many of her co-stars who rely on dedicated glam squads, Kyle has carved out a niche by mastering the art of doing her own hair and makeup on cast trips.

As an original cast member of the iconic series, Kyle’s self-sufficient approach to beauty has become a hallmark of her on-screen persona. Her ability to effortlessly achieve red-carpet-worthy looks in the most unexpected of settings has always impressed me. 

So, how does she do it? For Kyle, the key to a successful trip is being organized and packing the essentials. Beyond just surviving the hustle and bustle of cast trips, Kyle has generously shared her travel tips during a recent Amazon Live session.

Whether it's the ingenious item she swears by for flawless makeup application or her savvy strategies for maximizing suitcase space, Kyle's travel hacks promise to transform the way you approach beauty and packing for your next vacation.

TL;DR: Kyle Richards' Travel Hacks

• Kyle's Must-Have for Vacation Makeup: Relavel Makeup Bag with LED Mirror ($39.99 $33.99)
• Kyle's Suitcase Space-Saver: OlarHike 8 Set Packing Cubes ($25.99 $19.99)
• Kyle's Luggage Scale: Etekcity Luggage Scale ($11.98)

"What did we do before AirTags? I love these things so much. Now, I never have to stress about my luggage. I love that I can always track my bags. You can really track anything."

More From Kyle: "Put an AirTag on your dog's collar if you want. They're so great. This is something that I really recommend."

Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy has recommended these to Amazon shoppers too.

"I have so many. There are so many pretty colors." 

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's longtime lip gloss has 7,600+ 5-star Amazon reviews.

Kyle previously recommended this and so did Southern Charm star Olivia Flowers, Remi Bader, and Real Housewives of Orange County star Emily Simpson. Amazon has 50+ shades to choose from. 

"I love this fan for when it's hot outside, but I also love it for makeup. When I put on my foundation, I put on a setting spray, then I take the fan and I let it set my makeup for me."

Shoppers Agree: This fan has 42,800+ 5-star Amazon reviews. There are 6 colors to choose from.

Real Housewives of Potomac star Gizelle Bryant has recommended this mini fan to E! shoppers.

"You can never go without water, so you have to travel with a water bottle. Just empty it, so you don't have any issues when you go through security."

Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy has recommended this water bottle too. 

"I love these for traveling, so you can pack your jewelry. This is a great, little case here. It's so cute, so small, and it fits plenty of things."

More From Kyle: "I always have to bring a variety of jewelry. I'm never someone who just takes what I'm wearing. I have to have some variety to go with my outfits."

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's travel jewelry case has 10,200+ 5-star Amazon reviews. Choose from 9 colors.

Oprah Winfrey has recommended this jewelry box too.

"If you have not used packing cubes, it's a game changer. Once you do that, you're like 'I can't believe I ever didn't use packing cubes before.' They organize your things and they're space-savers. You can pack so much more."

More From Kyle: "Keep one for the dirty laundry. The packing cubes are an absolute must. I love them so much. They just make it so much easier."

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's packing cubes have 1,500+ 5-star Amazon reviews. Choose from 10 colors. 

"These are little makeup bags of different sizes you can use for traveling. You can use these for your shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, makeup." There are 7 colors to choose from. 

"Look how great this is for traveling to put all your makeup in. It has a mirror built-in. This is so good. I love this."

More From Kyle: "When I travel on the show, I don't bring hair and makeup people. I've just never done that. I had my little mirror and my makeup and I felt like I looked fine."

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's recommendation has 1,500+ 5-star Amazon reviews. It also comes in pink.

"This is a portable charger. Nothing can ruin your day like a phone running out of battery. There goes your music, your camera, your Instagram. That can really be a buzzkill. You want to have a portable charger at all times in your bag."

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's portable charger has 28,000+ 5-star Amazon reviews. It comes in black and white.

Kyle has previously shared this pick with E! shoppers. Vanderpump Rules star Lala Kent has recommended this gadget too.

"Obviously, none of us can be without a little hand sanitizer. This one is my favorite. It's so cute and so tiny. I love the way it sprays. This is great to throw in your bag. It smells really good too. It actually feels nice." 

"Look at how cute this brush set is with the makeup mirror. I love this. If you're doing a carry-on, this is a great option to have." It comes in 3 colors.

"If you want to really get your rest on the plane or wherever if you're in a room where it's too bright, a sleep mask is always nice. It makes you have a really good night's sleep. This is a good one. It's super, super soft."

Kyle's sleep mask comes in 12 colors.

"This travel pilow is soft and cushiony. This is very important to have. This is a travel essential for short flights and long flights. It feels like memory foam."

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's travel pillow has 10,000+ 5-star Amazon reviews.

There are 15 colors to choose from.

"This pillow/blanket situation is great. Even if it's a short flight, you want to be comfortable. Take it and be cozy." It comes in 3 colors.

"We had to start getting these because of my girls. It's a bag scale. You can just weigh your bag at home. I promise this will save you a headache. This is a great item to have."

Shoppers Agree: Kyle's luggage scale has 53,300+ 5-star Amazon reviews.

"This is a great mask. I would wear it when you're traveling to keep your face moisturized."

If you're interested in more Kyle Richards-approved travel essentials, you'll love these items she packed for her birthday trip.