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The 45 Best Holiday Beauty Gifts — From Makeup Essentials to Luxurious Skincare Devices

Best Beauty Gifts

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Is it just Us or is the time moving like it has somewhere to be? It feels like we were just snagging Black Friday sales and now we’re on our way to the third week of December. That means the countdown for holiday gifting will be up before we know it. If you’re wondering what gifts to snag your family and friends, don’t worry. We’re here to help.

Gifts for Pets

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We’ve compiled gift guides for everyone on your gift list. From sentimental gifts for your grandparents to fun gifts your dad would pick over another pair of socks, there’s no stone left unturned. We even curated a thorough list of gifts for the beauty lovers in your life. This helpful list includes everything from high-end fragrances to makeup products for beauty newbies. Check out our top picks ahead!

SolaWave Wrinkle Retract Face Mask Kit
SolaWave
You save: 6%

SolaWave Wrinkle Retract Face Mask Kit

$379$405
  • Description

Best for Mature Skin

Reese Witherspoon, Sydney Sweeney, Megan Fox and Alix Earle are all fans of Solawave. The brand's FDA-cleared, medical-grade Wrinkle Retract Face Mask Kit helps reduce the appearance of uneven skin texture, deyhydration and fine lines. It uses red and enar-infrared light to visibly renew the skin!

Nutrafol
Nutrafol

Nutrafol

$88
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Take Pride in Their Hair:

Is your loved one notorious for their extensive haircare routine? Help keep their glorious mane in shape, courtesy of this anti-hair thinning supplement!

Ulike Laser
Amazon
You save: 43%

Ulike Laser Hair Removal Kit

$189$329
  • Description

Best for Adventurous Beauty Buffs

Is your loved one notorious for trying out new and innovative beauty tools? They won't be able to thank you enough for this at-home laser hair removal kit!

Elemis The Glow Edit
Elemis

Elemis The Glow Edit

$85
  • Description

Best for Beauty Lovers Who Love Traveling:

Is your loved one notorious for jetsetting from place to place throughout the year? This radiance-boosting kit ensures that they maintain their flawless glow when they're on the go!

Remedy
Amazon

Remedy for Pore Size – Large Pore Minimizer

$32
  • Description

Best for Glow-Getters:

Is your loved one one a quest for a radiant glow? This pore-minimizing, blemish-zapping treatment features a host of skin-loving benefits that clear out pores and evens the complexion!

Velour
Velour Beauty

Velour Beauty Magnetic Set

$54
  • Description

Best for Lash Girlies:

If you ask Us, applying falsies is one of our favorite steps in our makeup routine. This set features a magnetic adhesive to simplify the process!

Billie EIlish Fragrances
Ulta Beauty

Billie Eillish Eilish & Eilish No. 2 Duo Gift Set

$96
  • Description

Best for Fragrance Newbies:

There's nothing like locking down a signature scent. This gift set features two unique fragrances to help your loved one narrow their search!

 

Provence Beauty
Ulta Beauty

PROVENCE Beauty Petit Three Brightening Routine

$20
  • Description

Best for Skincare Girlies Who Live for French Products:

Does your loved one know their way around French pharmacy brands? They'll be stoked to snag this bestselling brightening trio!

Kulfi Beauty
Kulfi Beauty
You save: 21%

Kulfi Beauty No Makeup Makeup Set

$68$86
  • Description

Best for Makeup Minimalists:

Does your loved one prefer minimalist makeup? This gift set features key products to achieve an effortless look!

Kilian Paris
Sephora

KILIAN Paris Princess Eau de Parfum

$150
  • Description

Not only is this delightful gourmand fragrance sure to earn you endless compliments, but it comes in a sleek black bottle that can be refilled. Even better? According to reports, Rihanna has been a longtime Kilian Paris fragrance fan for years!

Lilly Lashes
Sephora

Lilly Lashes Self Adhesive Lashes

$16
  • Description

Best for Newbies:

These self-adhesive lashes are perfect for the beauty newbie on your shopping list. They deliver instant volume without the hassle of toying with glues that often lead to irritation!

Keys Soul Care Primer
Keys Soul Care

Keys Soul Care Let Me Glow Illuminating Priming Serum with Niacinamide

$26
  • Description

Best for Beauty Mavens Who Love Skincare:

Are you ready to unleash a brilliant this holiday season? Don't hesitate to check out this nourishing priming serum. It combines skin-loving benefits like nourishing niacinamide and squalane to deliver a plump, bright glow!

Billie
Billie

Billie Dermaplane Starter Kit

$12
  • Description

Best for Beauty Lovers Who Love Experimenting:

Dermaplaning is a hit with many skincare buffs. Billie's Dermaplane Starter Kit features a dermaplane handle and three refill blades to safely remove peach fuzz, gently exfoliate and deliver a bright, more even complexion. Best of all? Shoppers can use it to shape their eyebrows in between salon appointments!

Makeup Eraser
Amazon
You save: 30%

The Original MakeUp Eraser

$14$20
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Wear Makeup Daily:

I love painting on layers of makeup just as much as the next beauty lover. Washing it all off has to be one of my least favorite parts of my day. Treat your loved one to the gift of ease, courtesy of the Original MakeUp Eraser. All they have to do is add water and it gently wipes it all away!

Briogeo
Briogeo
You save: 29%

Briogeo Farewell Frizz Super Frizz Fighters

$36$51
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Experience Frizz:

Do you know a fashionista who's on a journey to get rid of frizz? Make her wish come true this holiday season with Briogeo's Super Frizz Fighters set. This two-pack value set features silicone-free leave-in conditioning spray and blow-dry cream to zap frizz!

Signature Gel-X® Kit Plus Collection + Alpha
Apres Nail

Signature Gel-X® Kit Plus Collection + Alpha

$296
  • Description

Best for Nail Enthusiasts

Does your loved one obsess over styling their nails? This kit comes with everything they need to create a full gel manicure with Gel-X extensions.

Hair Tie
Target

The Hair Edit Ballerina Fabric Headbands

$11
  • Description

Best for Beauty Lovers Who Can't Keep Up with Hair Ties:

Do you have a friend or family member who's always asking for scrunchies or hair ties when you're on the go? Make sure they keep their hair in tip-top shape this holiday season, courtesy of these 12-pack soft and gentle headbands. These are a favorite of Commerce Writer, Savannah Born, who raved, "I have thick hair and these hair ties can hold my hair while I run, jump and swim! I adore the neutral colors."

NuFace Mini+
Amazon

NuFACE Mini + Microcurrent Facial Device Kit

$250
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love Trying Out New Devices:

If you're on the gifting hunt for a skincare savant, chances are they are probably obsessing over the NuFACE Mini+ Microcurrent Facial Device. The FDA-cleared tool delivers low-level electrical currents to sculpt and tighten.

Towels
Amazon
You save: -13%

Clean Skin Club Clean Towels

$36$32
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Have a Strict Cleansing Routine:

Drying your face with the same towel you use on your body can lead to irritation and breakouts. The  Clean Skin Club Clean Towels are made with advanced cellulose fiber technology to dry the skin while supporting skin barrier function. "I bought these for my husband for his birthday, but I may or may not have immediately decided to grab a box for myself too," says Shop with Us Commerce Editor, Suzy Forman!

Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder
Sephora

Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder

$35
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love a Flawless Base: 

Any beauty maven knows that a flawless base sets the stage for a smooth, filter-looking finish. Danessa Myricks' viral Yummy Skin Blurring Balm Powder blew up  on TikTok for its texture-reducing and blurring results. It also absorbs sweat!

Shampoo
The Rootist

The Rootist Densify Concentrated Shampoo

$30
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts with Thinning Strands:

Get ready to help your loved one strengthen their strands. The Rootist's brand-new Densify Concentrated Shampoo instantly thickens strands while promoting fuller-looking hair over time.

Dyson Supersonic
Amazon

Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer

$429
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Want to Shorten Their Wash Day: 

The beauty buff in your life won't thank you enough after they unwrap the Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer. Not only is it sleek and ultra-lightweight, but it dries the hair so quickly!

Makeup Brush Set
Anisa Beauty

Everyday Makeup Brush Collection

$90
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Travel Often:

Make sure the beauty lover in your life keeps their makeup brushes in tip-top shape even when they're on the go, courtesy of this Syndey Sweeney-approved Everyday Makeup Brush Collection!

Hand Sanitizer
Touchland

Touchland Power Mist Hand Sanitizer

$10
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts on the Go:

Germs won't stand a chance against Touchland's brand-new peppermint mocha-scented Power Mist Hand Sanitizer. Not only does this holiday season-themed sanitizing mist keep hands germ-free, but it also moisturizes. Best of all? You can snag it for just $10!

Spray
Amazon

Tower 28 SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray

  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Experience Redness and Inflammation: 

Make sure the beauty buff in your life is prepared for unexpected breakouts courtesy of this soothing, redness-reducing toning spray. It's enriched with hypochlorous acid to support the skin barrier and minimize irritation. Shop with Us writer Olivia Hanson is a huge fan of the spray. "I used to think that nothing would be able to help cure my redness until I tried the Tower 28 SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray!"

YSL Flowers and Flames
Sephora

Yves Saint Laurent Libre Flowers and Flames Eau de Parfum

$165
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Live for Floral Fragrances: 

As a beauty writer with a knack for floral fragrances, Yves Saint Laurent Libre Flowers and Flames Eau de Parfum is one of my favorite releases to hit the beauty scene this year. It's long-lasting and I get compliments every time I wear it!

Lip Liner
Ulta Beauty

FENTY BEAUTY Trace’d Out Pencil Lip Liner

  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love a Lippie That Won't Budge: 

Fenty Beauty's brand-new Trace'd Out Pencil Lip Liner is a hit with shoppers online and on social media. The creamy, long-lasting liner comes in 10 different shades. So many shoppers have shared before and after clips of the smudge-proof liner holding up well after eating and drinking!

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask
Amazon

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

$24
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Can't Get Enough of Lip Masks:

You can't go wrong with delivering the gift of smooth, supple lips. Laneige's Lip Sleeping Mask is a hit with shoppers online, and with the Shop with Us team, too. Olivia says she uses this Sydney Sweeney-approved lippie "for one simple reason: it works!"

Human Race
Nordstrom

Humanrace Humidifying Face Cream

$48
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts With Dry Skin:

Grammy winner Pharrell Williams has a hit on his hands and has nothing to do with music. Humanrace's Humidifying Cream is enriched with hyaluronic acid and squalane to re-create the replenishing effect that humidity has on the skin!

Ouai Hand Soap and Lotion Set
Amazon

OUAI Hand Wash and Hand Lotion Set

$64
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love to Incorporate Bits and Pieces of Luxury:

Sometimes all it takes is a subtle nod to add a luxurious touch to one's home. Ouai's Exfoliating Hand Soap Duo does just that. It's enriched with gentle ingredients like castor oil, avocado and rosehip to soothe and hydrate while eliminating germs!

T3 Multi Styler
Amazon

T3 Aire 360 Multi-Styler & Blow-Out System

  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Frequently Change Their Hair:

We all know someone who constantly changes their hair. T3's Aire 360 Multi-Styler and Blow-Out System comes with four attachments to deliver long-lasting curls and blow-outs. Plus, it comes with a stylish bag to store the styler and its attachments together!

Shape Tape Concealer
Tarte Cosmetics

Tarte Cosmetics Shape Tape Full-Coverage Concealer

$32
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Can't Get Enough of Bright Under-Eyes:

There's no denying it. Tarte's Shape Tape Full-Coverage Concealer is a tried-and-true beauty staple. Not only does it deliver long-lasting coverage, but it comes in nearly 40 different shades!

Haus Labs Blush
Sephora

Haus Labs Color Fuse Longwear Hydrating Glassy Lip + Cheek Blush Balm Stick

$34
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Live for Blush Flush:

Haus Labs combined skincare and makeup with its serum-based Color Fuse Longwear Hydrating Glassy Lip and Cheek Blush Balm Stick. Not only does it deliver a long-wear finish that Shop with Us Commerce Writer Jasmine Washington loves, but it also hydrates and uses fermented arnica to visibly reduce redness and irritation. She even uses the glassy pitaya and glassy tangelo shade to perfect the sunset blush trend!

Sigma Brush Set
Amazon
You save: -80%

Sigma Beauty Essential Makeup Brushes Set

$160$89
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Just Starting Out:

Get ready to take your loved one's makeup skills to the next level, courtesy of the Sigma Beauty Essential Makeup Brush Set. They're made with premium fibers and sleek handles!

Nail Strips
Amazon

Dashing Diva Glaze Nail Strips

$16
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Experience Last-Minute Nail Woes: 

Suzy says she recommends "these gel nail strips to everyone" she knows. According to the Shop with Us editor, they came in handy after she "got a horrific manicure" before she had to travel for her wedding. "I rush-ordered a pack of these to my maid of honor’s apartment and applied them myself the day before the wedding. They looked unbelievably gorgeous!"

Primera Oil to foam Cleanser
Amazon

Primera Oil-To-Foam Cleanser

$26
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Are Serious About Makeup Removal:

Primera's Oil-to-Foam Cleanser simplifies the makeup removal process. The dual-action solution starts off as an oil, but turns into a bubbly foam when it comes in contact with water. The foamy cleanser thoroughly melts away makeup while cleansing pores to eliminate blackheads and other pollutants!

K18
Sephora

K18 Mini Damage Repair Essentials Hair Set

$58
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Are Embarking on a Hair Journey:

Treat your loved one to the ultimate haircare upgrade with K18's Mini Damage Repair Essentials Hair Set. The mini-three-step collection thoroughly cleanses, strengthens and smooths hair, no matter the texture!

Listerine
Target

Listerine Total Mouthwash Whoa Collection Designer Wrap

$9
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love Collectibles:

The beauty maven in your life will proudly place this collectible Listerine Total Care Mouthwash on full display because it looks like a piece of art. Not to mention it freshens breath and strengthens enamel!

Valentino Donna Born in Roma Green Stravaganza Eau de Parfum
Sephora

Valentino Donna Born in Roma Green Stravaganza Eau de Parfum

$165
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love Long-Lasting Fragrances:

Valentino Donna Born in Roma Green Stravaganza Eau de Parfum features a combination of woody tea leaves and radiant jasmine and sustainably sourced vanilla for a bold, unique fragrance!

Lip Trio
Sephora

PAT McGRATH LABS Major Mini Lip Trios

$29
  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Prefer an All-In-One Lip Moment:

Pat McGrath Labs' Major Mini Lip Trio features everything your loved one will need to create the ultimate lip moment. The pint-sized lipstick, gloss and liner set comes in a sweet Divine Rose shade that delivers a romantic nude pink finish!

Curie Deodorant Trio
Amazon

Curie Whole Body Deodorant Trio

  • Description

Best for Beauty Enthusiasts Who Love Clean Deodorant:

Some beauty lovers can't get enough of clean deodorants. If this sounds like one of your loved ones, make sure to check out Curie's Whole Body Deodorant Spray Trio. The vegan and aluminum-free deodorant comes in delightful scents including orange neroli, coconut nectar and white tea!

Sunday Riley Good Genes All-in-One Lactic Acid Treatment Face Serum
You save: 19%

Sunday Riley Good Genes All-in-One Lactic Acid Treatment Face Serum

$69$85
  • Description

Best for For Those Looking for Quick Results

This nourishing serum has gone viral on TikTok so many times. Some shoppers claim to have noticed smoother and radiant skin in as little as three minutes! Shop with Us Commerce Writer Olivia Hanson says she noticed "tighter skin" since using the treatment.

Danessa Myricks Beauty LIGHTWORK VI The Freedom Palette
Sephora

Danessa Myricks Beauty LIGHTWORK VI The Freedom Palette

$128
  • Description

Best for Makeup Pros

This eyeshadow palette costs a pretty penny, but your beauty-obsessed family member won’t stop thanking you after they unwrap it this year. It features illuminating shadows that sparkle and shift in the light!

Luxe Solutions by ion Luxe Cordless Curling Wand
Sally Beauty

Luxe Solutions by ion Luxe Cordless Curling Wand

$80
  • Description

Best for Beauty Lovers on the Go

Make sure your loved one keeps their hair in tip-top shape when they’re jet setting, courtesy of this travel-approved wireless curling wand!

Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter
Josie Maran

Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter

$36
  • Description

Best for Shoppers Obsessed with Silky Smooth Skin

If your family member is locked in on social media trends, then they’re probably all too familiar with this nourishing body butter. Not only does is hydrate and firm, but this full-body moisturizer delivers a California glow!

Emi Jay Popstar Clips
Emi Jay

Emi Jay Popstar Clips

$32
  • Description

Best for Astrology Lovers

Does your friend or family member obsess over the stars? Maybe they can tell you everything about your star, sun and moon, they’ll swoon over these celestial-inspired hair clips!

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