Cosmetic pencil sharpener

A cosmetic pencil sharpener comprising a sharpener unit including a body of rectangular configuration having a top, a bottom, parallel sides and parallel front and rear ends, said sharpener unit further having a conical bore with an aperture at said front end sized to receive a cosmetic pencil to be sharpened, sharpener means on said sharpener unit operatively positioned with respect to said bore for sharpening a cosmetic pencil inserted thereinto, and upper and lower separable members constituting a casing for said sharpener element, said upper and lower members being of rectangular configuration conforming to that of said sharpener unit and being separably engageable with one another and with said sharpener unit for embracing said sharpener unit, said sharpener unit being engaged by said casing members to provide a first space therewith at said rear end and a second space between the top of the sharpener unit and said upper casing member, said first and second spaces communicating with one another to form a chip collector chamber for shavings removed from the pencil during sharpening thereof, said upper and lower members having co-extensive elongate cut-out portions extending along mutually perpendicular sides cooperatively defining an L-shaped opening through which a portion of one of said sides and the front end of said body of said sharpener unit is exposed inclusive of said aperture.