Patent ID: 8444338

Claim:
An applicator device comprising: an applicator unit for applying a cosmetic to a user; a wand having a first and second end, the first end connected to the applicator unit; a housing connected to the second end of the wand, the housing comprising: an outer body portion defining an interior cavity having a lower portion and an open upper portion separated by a partition, the lower portion having the second end of the wand inserted therein, and the upper portion having a plurality of removable single-use cosmetic articles for use by the user disposed therein selected from the group consisting of swabs, cotton swabs, cotton buds, wet wipes, dry wipes, cotton balls, tissues, coated swabs, impregnated wipes, compressed cotton swabs, woven pads, non-woven pads, and coated pads; and a lid attached to the outer body portion of the housing, the lid, when opened, allowing the cosmetic article to be inserted into or removed from the upper portion of the cavity, and, when closed, preventing the cosmetic article from exiting the upper portion of the cavity; wherein the housing is of a size and shape suitable for use as a handle such that it may be gripped by a user to apply the cosmetic.