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Best Vanity for Small Spaces

Urban Outfitters Elise Vanity & Stool Set

Best Vanity for Small Spaces

Urban Outfitters Elise Vanity & Stool Set

Pros

• Includes mirror and matching stool

Cons

• Limited storage space

This open vanity is ideal for minimalists and small spaces, since its accompanying stool tucks cleanly away underneath it for minimal clutter.

One satisfied customer writes:

"I was so happy they brought this back!!! It’s so worth it. The pictures simply don’t do it justice. This is such a forever piece!!!" —JayyAa

Most Elevated Vanity

Nomon Tocador Solid Wood Vanity with Mirror

Most Elevated Vanity

Nomon Tocador Solid Wood Vanity with Mirror

Pros

• Great for small spaces
• Features a mirror

Cons

• Doesn't include seating

This sculptural and streamlined vanity won't stick out like a sore thumb, and features a wide mirror with an elegant marble shelf for your core makeup favorites.

Best Well-Lit Vanity

Ember Interiors Ghada Modern Painted Vanity Table

Best Well-Lit Vanity

Ember Interiors Ghada Modern Painted Vanity Table

Now 13% Off

Pros

• Great lighting

Cons

• Doesn't include seating

If your space doesn't have the best lighting, this backstage-inspired vanity is perfect for your routine. You'll be illuminated by the glow of 14 dimmable bulbs for a customizable glam experience.

One satisfied customer writes:

"Lights make my face look spectacular to make up." —Plyshette W.

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Best Elongated Vanity

Currey & Company Arden 47.5-Inch Wide Vanity

Best Elongated Vanity

Currey & Company Arden 47.5-Inch Wide Vanity

Now 12% Off

Pros

• Stylish
• Extended placement space for products

Cons

• Mirror and chair sold separately

This vanity is not only elegant, but provides plenty of space for you to spread your makeup wings, since it's designed slightly wider than most.

Best Compact Vanity

Medulum Contemporary Beauty Desk

Best Compact Vanity

Medulum Contemporary Beauty Desk

Pros

• Great for smaller spaces

Cons

• Minimal storage

If your space is really limited, this sleek essential might be one of your best options. It has a built-in mirror that doesn't take up any counter real estate, plus, a pair of pull out drawers for your daily rotation of products. And since this vanity is made of scratch-resistant lacquered wood, it's built to last.

Best Rustic Vanity

17 Stories Paralimni Vanity with Mirror

Best Rustic Vanity

17 Stories Paralimni Vanity with Mirror

Now 24% Off

Pros

• Features accent lights

Cons

• Doesn't include seating

In addition to two pull out drawers, this vanity also features a spacious, 25-inch mirror that's dotted with eight LED lights to guide your process.

One satisfied customer writes:

"I love this vanity. Looks just like the picture. Very durable and easy to assemble, just takes a little time. Great lighting. High quality. Would definitely recommend!!" —Mary

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Best Vanity for Organization

Tracey Boyd Lacquered Regency Makeup Vanity

Best Vanity for Organization

Tracey Boyd Lacquered Regency Makeup Vanity

Now 37% Off

Pros

• Includes double drawers and additional storage space

Cons

• Doesn't include seating

Here's a furniture staple that has built-in pockets under its mirror that make it a breeze to stay organized. And since it contains two pull out drawers, you'll also have bonus space to store your makeup regulars.

One satisfied customer writes:

"This is a fantastic vanity, exactly what I was hoping for in that it’s not only chic and of high quality, but also very functional with all of the dividers in the main compartment." —ashlaurelle

Best Mirrored Vanity

Linon Emma 2-Piece Vanity Set

Best Mirrored Vanity

Linon Emma 2-Piece Vanity Set

Pros

• Includes mirror and stool

Cons

• Limited storage space

In addition to its built-in mirror, you can observe your finished makeup look on just about every edge of this vanity's mirrored surface. And nicely, it also comes with a matching stool for extra support.

One satisfied customer writes:

"I absolutely love this vanity and would definitely purchase again." —SaraKay

Best Artisan Vanity

Anthropologie Scroll Vine Inlay Vanity Table

Best Artisan Vanity

Anthropologie Scroll Vine Inlay Vanity Table

Pros

• Features a matching stool

Cons

• Doesn't include mirror or stool

Since this tropical hardwood, natural bone, and brass vanity is hand-crafted, it's built to last, which means you'll be lots of use out of this charming set for makeup sessions to come. Once you place it on your wall of choice, hang a mirror above for the complete glam experience.

One satisfied customer writes:

"My desk or vanity arrived on time and in perfect condition. It’s beautifully carved. The workmanship is excellent. The only thing is the drawers don’t glide. It’s a more rough pull but not a big deal. I’d buy it again." —Rini M.

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Best Modern Makeup Vanity

West Elm Mid-Century Vanity Desk Set

Best Modern Makeup Vanity

West Elm Mid-Century Vanity Desk Set

Pros

• Contains a number of drawers for easy storage

Cons

• Doesn't include seating

For a modern, no-frills piece, look no further than this five-drawer wooden vanity from West Elm, which happens to come in two additional colors depending on your preference.

Best Vintage-Inspired Vanity

David Michael Vanity

Best Vintage-Inspired Vanity

David Michael Vanity

Now 43% Off

Pros

• Stylish

Cons

• Doesn't include mirror or chair

Any Bridgerton or The Great fan can appreciate the charming aesthetic of this antique-inspired vanity, which instantly adds more character to any room.

Editor's note: This vanity is currently on backorder.

Best Streamlined Vanity

Mercer41 Feleisha Solid Wood Vanity and Mirror in Gray/Gold

Best Streamlined Vanity

Mercer41 Feleisha Solid Wood Vanity and Mirror in Gray/Gold

Now 51% Off

Pros

• Includes mirror and stool

Cons

• Limited storage space

You'll have plenty of leg room to stretch out while sitting behind this minimal vanity. Plus, you can take advantage of an abundance of counter space for essential makeup brushes, compacts, and palettes.

One satisfied customer writes:

"I immediately fell in love with my new vanity. It is very well made, very sturdy and simply gorgeous. The workmanship is excellent and it compliments my dressing room. I chose the white color with the gold trim so it would not clash with the deco and theme in my newly converted bedroom turned dressing room. The stool is padded very well which make it more comfortable for me when putting on my makeup and jewelry. If I needed another vanity, I would definitely choose this one again without hesitation." —Paula L.

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Best Corner Vanity

Furniture Set For Dressing

Best Corner Vanity

Furniture Set For Dressing

Now 20% Off

Pros

• Includes a stool

In addition to nicely fitting in any corner of your bedroom, this wood and stainless steel vanity also contains a built-in LED mirror for expert-level lighting. Plus, the set nicely includes an upholstered leather stool that won't take up additional space.

One satisfied customer writes: "Great piece for my one bedroom. Sturdy and stylish with clean straight lines. Great addition to my minimalist style." —Amanda

Best Chrome Vanity

Furniture of America Helaine Contemporary 2-Piece in Chrome Metal Vanity and Stool Set

Best Chrome Vanity

Furniture of America Helaine Contemporary 2-Piece in Chrome Metal Vanity and Stool Set

Pros

• Includes mirror and stool

Cons

• Limited storage space

Nothing says sophistication like a little (faux, of course) fur: This chrome vanity features it in faux form for a beauty station that feels extra luxe.

One satisfied customer writes:

"Love my new vanity! It was fairly easy to assemble. It has a clean, modern, luxe look to it and is sturdy. The attached mirror and stool made it worth the money to me." —Anonymous

Most Customizable Vanity

AllModern Dakota Vanity

Most Customizable Vanity

AllModern Dakota Vanity

Pros

• Includes mirror

Cons

• Doesn't include seating

Whether you decide to hang this vanity set's mirror horizontally or vertically, you'll be able to see every angle on your face for the perfect line of contour or smattering of highlighter.

One satisfied customer writes:

"Rated five out of five stars. It’s beautiful. Exactly as advertised, even better. Great quality." —Stephanie

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For more than 150 years, Harper’s Bazaar has been the preeminent fashion and beauty resource for women at every age. We cover what’s new and what’s next in beauty by working with the world’s leading authorities in dermatology, plastic surgery, cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and fragrance. Every story we publish has been thoroughly researched and vetted by our team of beauty editors and industry experts.

Tiffany Dodson is currently the associate beauty commerce editor at Harper’s Bazaar, where she specializes in trend forecasting, building relationships with major and emerging brands, and crafting shopping stories—from holiday gift guides to product road tests. Tiffany's work has previously been featured in outlets like SELF, Bustle, and Teen Vogue, and she's been quoted as a commerce and beauty expert in publications and platforms like The Business of Fashion and NPR’s Life Kit podcast.

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