DON'T THROW AWAY YOUR EMPTY VASELINE TIN 👀

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Vaseline Lip Therapy

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The video provides a highly satisfying, practical 'life hack' that solves a common problem (cleaning makeup brushes on the go) using everyday items, which encourages high save and share rates.

Summary

The creator demonstrates a DIY hack to repurpose an empty Vaseline Lip Therapy tin into a portable makeup brush cleaner by adding a piece of a silicone brush mat and soap. The video shows the step-by-step process of cutting the mat, grating soap, mixing it with water, and setting the final product.

Structure

1Repurposing an empty Vaseline tin
2Cutting and fitting a silicone mat
3Adding soap and water to create a cleaner
4Demonstrating the brush cleaning process
5Final result as a travel-friendly tool

Original caption

I WAS ABOUT TO THROW THIS AWAY… 👀 #beautydiy #beautyhacks #makeuphacks #makeupbrushes #diybeauty

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Product placement

(a) Vaseline Lip Therapy: ACTS — the empty tin is used as the container for the DIY brush cleaner. Removing it would change the video as it is the central object being repurposed. (b) Huda Beauty Easy Bake Setting Spray: ACTS — the bottle is used as a tool to press the soap mixture into the tin. Removing it would change the video as it is used as a functional tool. (c) Real Techniques brush: ACTS — used to demonstrate the cleaning function of the finished product. Removing it would change the video. (d) Bioderma Sensibio H2O: APPEARS — visible in the background throughout. Removing it would not change the video. (e) Gisou Honey Infused Hair Oil: APPEARS — visible in the final travel bag shot. Removing it would not change the video. (f) Sol de Janeiro Beija Flor Elasti-Cream: APPEARS — visible in the final travel bag shot. Removing it would not change the video.

On-screen text

DON'T THROW AWAY YOUR EMPTY VASELINE TIN 👀 CUT A SMALL PIECE OF A SILICONE BRUSH MAT IF THE SUCTION IS STRONG → NO GLUE NEEDED GRATE SOME SOAP 🧼 ADD A LITTLE WARM WATER 💧 PRESS IT DOWN LET IT DRY ☀️ OR SPEED IT UP IN THE FREEZER ❄️ AND YES... YOU CAN WASH IT TOO A MINI TRAVEL BRUSH CLEANER ✈️