Actually useful products for your content creation journey, including things you might not have thought of!
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Personal Care
If you suffer from oily skin, blotting paper is a must-have. It absorbs excess oil to keep your skin looking clean and shine-free. Especially important if you're filming with any lights shining directly on you!
boscia Clear Complexion Blotting Linens
It drives me nuts when I have flyaways all over the place when filming videos, and this flyaway serum helps keep them all in place. It's not greasy or sticky, and it works really well!
Triviso Frizz Smacker
Keep your makeup looking fresh and neat with this travel pack of Q-tip swabs. From smudged mascara to eye goop, you'll want to check your makeup before shooting content!
Q-tips
This is self-explanatory, because you don't want to have something stuck between your teeth when filming content!
Oral-B EssentialFloss Dental Floss
As someone who's very clumsy, Tide To Go is a must in my bag. And if you're filming any content, you'll want to keep your clothes clean and stain-free!
Tide To Go
You'll also want to keep your clothes clean and lint-free, especially if you're wearing darker colours. This travel lint roller is really useful!
Scotch-Brite Mini Travel Lint Roller
Equipment
This MagSafe phone stand is literally life-changing. It's a lot more inconspicuous than a tripod, so you can film without feeling too self-conscious! I've influenced at least 10 people in real life to buy it from seeing it in action. It's that good!
MOFT Phone Stand
Another must-have tool I use to help me film is my suction phone mount. It sticks to anything metal or glass, and it's a lot less awkward to film in public with than a tripod!
MagSafe Silicone Phone Mount
This portable phone tripod is actually small enough to carry in larger bags, and it's my favourite phone tripod I've used. Since it's not a very heavy tripod, I would be careful using it in windy places – I find placing a heavy bag on top of the trip...
EUCOS 62" Phone Tripod & Selfie Stick
Especially if you film content in restaurants, a selfie light is essential. It really elevates your food shots. Just be mindful of not bothering other diners!
Selfie Light
If you film a lot of UGC content or content that involves products, a photo backdrop is so useful to have. It will make your content look a lot more dynamic and interesting, especially if you don't have an aesthetically-pleasing space!
Photo Backdrop
If you record a lot of voiceovers or audio, investing in a microphone is a good idea. And this one is so affordable! The audio is so much better than just using your phone or camera audio.
Wireless Lavalier Microphone
I don't know why I resisted wireless portable chargers for so long, but they're honestly so much easier to use than wired chargers. This one is MagSafe, so you just have to stick it onto the back of your iPhone (12 and older). I love that there's a p...
MagSafe Wireless Portable Charger
If you're traveling or filming anywhere near water, this waterproof phone pouch is a lifesaver. You just stick your phone inside it, and you can use your phone normally, including film with it!