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Five things you need to organize your purse

If your bag is a bottomless pit of tangled cords and lost keys, these five items could change your life.

By Emma Reddington

Updated October 11, 2018

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Five things you need to organize your purse

Make Over Your Purse

Stash it

Keep makeup, receipts and access cards in a pretty zippered pouch.

Zip Pouches, $60 each, Rebecca Atwood.

Five things you need to organize your purse

Zip pouches

Store it

Neatly stow away your phone and tablet chargers with brightly coloured cable keepers.

Goldie Cablekeep, $16, Nice.

Five things you need to organize your purse

Cable keeper

Attach it

Keep your keys in one place with this organizer so you can stop digging at the bottom of your bag.

Artemis Mini Leather Key Holder, $44, Urban Outfitters.

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Five things you need to organize your purse

Key organizer

List it

Create one master to-do list with the smart, easy-to-use (and award-winning) Things app.

Thing for iPhone App, $10, Cultured Code.

Five things you need to organize your purse

iPhone App

Wind it

Keep your earbuds untangled and always ready to use with this leather organizer.

Earphone holder organizer, $23, Etsy.

Five things you need to organize your purse

Earphone holder

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