Abstract: A device for sharpening cosmetic pencils of the type having a core surrounded by an annular barrel includes a container with an open end and a cover mounted to the open end of the container. The cover has holes of at least three different diameters arrayed thereon. A sharpener having a receiver and a metal blade is disposed in registration with each of the holes between the container and the cover. Optionally, a case with supports and a receptacle to removably matingly receive the container can be provided. The case can include one or more of the following: compartments independent the receptacle and one another; a mirror mounted to a backing slidably connected to the supports; and a plurality of wells disposed in the supports.