How to Clean Your Eyeshadow Palettes | Tampa Bridal Makeup Tips

As a bridal and event makeup artist in the Tampa area, I know how important it is to keep makeup products not only beautiful but also hygienic.

Your eyeshadow palettes are one of the most-used items in your kit, and they can quickly build up germs and bacteria. In this post, I’ll share my go-to method for how to clean eyeshadow palettes using ISO CLEAN MAKEUP SANITIZER is a cleaning product I can NOT live without and what I use to clean my makeup products, containers and makeup palettes. No more germs & bacteria!

I hope you found this simple cleaning tip helpful, stay fabulous.

Why You Should Clean Your Eyeshadow Palettes

Keeping your palettes clean is about more than just aesthetics—it’s about health and performance.

  • Prevents bacteria buildup

  • Extends the life of your products

  • Ensures smooth, vibrant application for brides and event clients

Step-by-Step: How to Clean Your Eyeshadow Palettes

1. Gather Your Supplies

  • ISO Clean Makeup Sanitizer (my must-have product!)

  • Paper towels

  • A flat container (I am using the Nars pressed powder in this video

  • Your eyeshadow palettes

2. Spray & Sanitize

Wrap a paper towel around your flat container and then saturate it with your favorite sanitizer. You want it wet but not dripping!

3. Wipe Down Packaging

Don’t forget the outer case! Wipe it clean to keep your kit looking professional and photo-ready for your Tampa brides.

4. Let It Dry

Allow the palette to fully air dry before using. This ensures safe, smooth application every time.

Keeping your makeup sanitized is key to flawless, safe applications- especially for brides on their big day.

If you’re in Tampa and want a professional makeup artist who values both beauty and hygiene, I’d love to glam you up for your wedding or special event. ✨

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