Cotton disc container
Features and benefits
All ingenious is simple - the same can be said about such a modern invention as cotton pads. They are made of environmentally friendly materials, convenient to use due to its shape, size and properties of good absorption and cleanability. With the help of cotton pads, you can remove makeup, nail polish and apply lotions, leaving no impurities on the skin.
Any woman who watches and cares for herself cannot do without wadded products. In addition to home use, they are used by cosmetologists and doctors. However, the packaging in which they are sold is not very convenient. They represent a plastic bag in the form of a cylinder with a rope at the top. It is inconvenient to get cotton pads out of such packaging, especially when there are very few of them left, and it doesn’t look at all aesthetically pleasing. And if, after the purchase, to take them out of the packaging, they can get dirty. For this, the obvious solution was found: special containers for storing wadded disks. In such containers they will always be clean, and in the apartment there will be order and comfort.
Capacities for storage of wadded disks will become an excellent gift for the woman to whom the cosiness, cleanliness and an order in the house is important. Such a thing would be glad a woman who appreciates every detail and every little thing in the interior. Containers, as a rule, take up little space in the apartment and are quite inexpensive, but they will perfectly decorate the dressing table in the bedroom or bathroom.
Kinds
Capacities for storage of wadded products come in different types and shapes for every taste and color. The most popular of them is made in the form of a flask, in which the disks are arranged vertically on top of each other, as in the original packaging. On the side is an open space so that you can pull out a cotton pad at any level, without touching other discs. From above, there must be a cover so that dust does not settle on the disks.
A dispenser for cotton pads is also a cylindrical container, but, as a rule, it is mounted on the wall with adhesive tapes or self-tapping screws. Cotton pads are arranged in the same way as in the store packaging, there is a hole in the bottom to take out one disc. When all discs in the tube end, you can load a new batch inside. Such capacity looks like a special wall dispenser for cotton pads. There are containers in the form of a stand-holder, which also hold onto velcro or self-tapping screws, but the mount is located at the bottom. There are also open dispensers of cotton pads, the minus of which is direct access to the disks of dust and dirt, and the advantage is a lower price.
Containers for storing wadded disks can be made in the shape of a shaped jar or glass. The disks are located there vertically, reach from above. The only difference is that jars usually have a lid, and cups with an open top.
The stores also sell containers in the form of a box, which is a container for storing cotton pads, balls and sticks with dividers inside. Such a box will be an excellent desktop assistant for any woman, because all cotton accessories will be collected in one case. The box can be with or without a lid, depending on the manufacturer.
For the most creative and original invented unusual holders for hygiene items - dolls-keepers of cotton pads and sticks. This is a mounted toy, in her hands is a jar or an open cup, in which you can put, including cotton pads. You can hang on the wall several different dolls and entrust to store each of them something different.
Thus, containers for cotton pads can be of various shapes: round, square, cylindrical. They can be open and closed, transparent and opaque, with openings at the bottom, top or all along the side surface. They can be figured or very ordinary, and can be in the form of hand-made toys. The question of taste and price preferences is resolved for each buyer!
Materials
The materials from which containers for the storage of cotton pads are made are almost as diverse as their forms and types. One of the most popular materials is thick acrylic. The thickness of transparent acrylic containers is a few millimeters, the properties of the material make it possible not to creak and tightly hold the lid on the container.
Similar to acrylic material - plastic. Capacities from it are usually transparent, but can be colored, only they are much thinner than acrylic. Plastic containers weigh very little and are also very cheap. Often they are supplemented with inserts made of silicone in the form of various figures.
More solid and expensive material is glass. It is also very popular for the manufacture of such containers. Most often it is a glass jar, consisting of two parts. At the bottom are cotton pads, which are very convenient to take at the expense of a wide neck jars. A small cup is inserted from above into which you can put cotton buds. Jars can be simple transparent without any additional decorations, and may have decorative elements made of fabric, threads, dyes and much more. Vases made of glass with a wide opening and a small height, such as a candy bowl, can also act as a container for the storage of cotton pads.
In addition to glass, plastic and acrylic jars and cups, unusual containers for cotton pads can be a pot of ceramics, a porcelain figurine with a hole, a tin box of tea, a wicker basket or box, and a hanging fabric pocket. Cotton pads dispensers are also often made from steel or chrome. The fantasy here is limited only by the size and shape of the container, and the material can be of any kind, the main thing is that the container itself should be to the liking and fit the room's interior.
How to store
Containers for storing cotton pads can be stored in the bedroom on the dressing table or dresser, you can put in the closet. It will be convenient to store containers for cotton pads in the bathroom on a shelf or on the wall in front of the mirror. It is possible to store containers in the hallway or in the living room, the main thing is that they were at hand in the place where the cotton pads themselves are most often used.
Most materials withstand high humidity, temperature extremes and direct sunlight. However, plastic is better to try to protect from high temperatures, because It is a fusible material. And it is better to remove fabric pockets away from water, because they can soak and soak the hygiene items inside. The most resistant materials are glass and ceramics, they can be stored in any of the rooms without fear of damage to both the material itself and the contents inside. However, products made from these materials are very fragile, so they are better placed in a place where they will stand (or hang) steadily and accidental touching will not allow them to fall.
Where can one buy
In the Russian market now you can find a lot of proposals for containers for storing wadded disks or similar gizmos that can be adapted for this purpose.
One of the most popular container manufacturers is Art Moon. Model dispensers for wadded products of this company are made of plastic or acrylic with chrome parts. They are a narrow and long tube, closed or open on the side, cotton pads are arranged vertically and taken one by one from the bottom of the product. You can buy containers of this manufacturer in the online store Ozon or in some stores Yuterra.
The famous home goods store IKEA also offers its visitors to purchase a holder for cotton products. It is made of stainless steel and has an open hole at the top and on the side, so it is suitable for those who often use cotton pads and do not have time to dust. Disks can be pulled out one by one from any level, the height of the holder is 24 centimeters.
The well-known brand of cosmetics and perfumes Oriflame has on sale a container in which it offers to store cotton pads, balls or sticks. The container is made of transparent acrylic, has a lid and is very inexpensive, but it holds relatively few cotton pads.
Not less well-known brand of cosmetics Avon and the company L'eterne offer a similar transparent jar with a lid, which is called the stores as a container for hygiene products. It has a fairly wide neck (9.4 cm), so you can put there, and sticks, and any other personal hygiene items at the same time.
The manufacturer called Molly Marais produces original containers for cotton pads. It is a glass with a lid, made of glass and decorated with top and bottom steel patterns with rhinestone inserts. This container is suitable for lovers of stylish and expensive-looking interior items. The price for it, respectively, is relatively high. Buy such a thing can be, for example, in the store Chiki Ricky.
Cotton products jars - this is what L’eterne calls containers for storing hygiene items. All of them are made of ceramic, light-colored, have a neat cap and different types of patterns on the side. You can buy in many online stores, just enter the name in any search engine.
In order to store cotton pads, you can even purchase a handmade product. For example, the Tilda keeper of cotton swabs and disks is very popular now. These dolls can be of a completely different appearance, but they usually hold cups in their hands for storing hygiene items. Buy keeper can, for example, at the fair of craftsmen.
Reviews
The most truthful information about the quality, properties and appearance of the product can be found only from the reviews of real buyers. In most cases, people who bought a container for storing wadded disks according to their personal preferences are satisfied. The containers are especially suitable for those who have chosen a glass or ceramic jar with a lid for themselves, because these materials are the most resistant, and the closed container does not allow dust to get into hygiene items.
Plastic and acrylic containers are valued for their low cost, lightness and durability - such material will not break when dropped. However, not everyone likes how such containers look, and the open top in some models of holders is not suitable for those who use wadded products not very often and dust will accumulate on them, making them no longer hygienic. Sometimes plastic containers are scolded for their massiveness and they are said to take up a lot of space in the bathroom, but this, of course, is a matter of taste.
Buyer dolls-keepers of cotton pads do not remain indifferent. They conquer their individuality, originality and originality of handmade. Production under the order is possible, this is good news, but the price of such dolls is much higher than any other containers. Nevertheless, those who could afford such a doll, are certainly satisfied.