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2018 Best Beauty Gifts
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Pat McGrath Labs
BlitzTrance Divine Lipstick Duo, $65 at Sephora
Because the only thing better than one Pat McGrath lipstick is two Pat McGrath lipsticks. Choose from Ruby, Aquamarine or Pink Sapphire pairings.
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Glow Recipe
Limited Edition Watermelon Jelly Tote Set, $40 at Sephora
We can’t say enough good things about Glow Recipe’s moisturizing watermelon formulas and now they come packed in a watermelon pink jelly tote. Buy one for a friend and one for yourself.
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Fenty Beauty
Chill Owt Collection: Frosty Essentials, $129 at Fenty Beauty
Never mind minis, this winterized kit offers full-size everything. We’re talking the Killawatt Foil Freestyle Highlighter Palette, a Frost Money Metallic Eye + Lip Crayon three-piece set and a Snow Nights Frosted Metal Lipstick three-piece set.
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TONYMOLY
I'm Cherry Blossom Sheet Mask & Hand Cream Set, $14 at Macy's
A pair of the brand’s coveted sheet masks plus two hand creams equals winter-ready skin.
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NARS
Little Fetishes, $24 at NARS
NARS’ infamous Orgasm blush meets its match in the form of a complementary lipstick. And the red hot canister is pretty stellar, too.
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La Mer
The Fresh Start Kit, $90 at La Mer
This fancy kit is worth buying for the cosmic tote alone. Add in La Mer's The Cleansing Foam, The Cleansing Micellar Water and The Tonic for a clean sweep.
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Drunk Elephant
Rise + Glow Duo, $23 at Drunk Elephant
Help someone on your shopping list get up and glow with this mini morning duo. The brand’s B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum wakes up skin with cool hydration, while C-Firma Day Serum tightens and brightens.
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Laneige
Kiss & Make Up Set, $28 at Laneige
Laneige’s sleeping mask for lips will keep kissers moisturized all winter. Now you can score the formula in four luscious flavors: Berry, Grapefruit, Apple Lime and Vanilla.
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Lush
Secret Garden Wrapped Gift, $49.95 at Lush
Give the gift of relaxation with this flower powered set. From body butter to shower gel to body lotion, it’s the best way to de-stress once the holidays wrap up.
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Urban Decay
Naked Cherry Eyeshadow Palette, $49 at Urban Decay
The must-have palette of the moment, Naked Cherry has 12 all-new shades in mattes and metallics. It’ll be the cherry on top of anyone’s holiday season.
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Drybar
Buttercup Blow-Dryer, $156 at Drybar
If you can’t head to Drybar to get a blowout, this is the next best thing. Plus, it comes with two nozzles.
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Beautyblender
Blender’s Delight, $40 at Ulta Beauty
This all-in-one kit contains two Beautyblenders (one in Original, one in Joy), a pair of the brand’s solid soap cleansers and a Blender Defender to store the sponges properly.
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GLAMGLOW
Sexy Little Trio Set, $44 at GLAMGLOW
From a gentle detox to a radiance booster and an instant skin calmer, these three masks are skin’s BFFs.
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Yves Saint Laurent
Black Opium Gift Set, $76 at Ulta Beauty
YSL’s warm and sweet fragrance boasting black coffee, vanilla and white flowers all wrapped up in a glittery box.
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BECCA
Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter Mini Macaron Set, $40 at Sephora
It’s the award-winning highlighter in mini macaron form. Included in the cute set is fan-favorite Opal, Vanilla Quartz, Rose Quartz and Prismatic Amethyst so you can switch up based on your mood. Sweet.
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Stila
Shimmering Heights Shimmer & Glow Liquid Eyeshadow Set, $25 at Ulta Beauty
Give someone the gift of shimmer with this set. A trio of long-wearing shadows in Kitten, Cloud and Twig will have them shining bright.
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Milk Makeup
Meet The Fam Milk Bestsellers Set, $39 at Sephora
Obsessed with Milk Makeup products? Share the love by introducing someone else to these travel-friendly top sellers, including Watermelon Brightening Serum for hydrated, even skin and Holographic Highlighter Stick for super sheen.
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Sunday Riley
Holiday Trio, $142.50 at DermStore
Make someone’s season and skin bright with this trio that relies on the power of botanicals, clay, lactic acid and tea tree oil for a clear, clean and glowing complexion.
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Benefit Cosmetics
Magical Brow Stars Brow Bestseller Value Set, $59 at Ulta Beauty
Help someone you love up their brow game. It’s packed with full-size goodies, including Gimme Brow+ Brow Volumizing Fiber Gel and Foolproof Brow Powder for Natural-Looking Fullness along with all the brushes and pencils required for seriously defined arches.
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Pinrose
Best Travel Perfume Ever! Kit, $24 at Sephora
For that fragrance lover in your life. With 10 of Pinrose’s most loved scents in convenient wipes, they can relive summer with the coconut-y Sun Saint or rock the sultry and sexy Gilded Fox on date night. Bonus: It comes in an iridescent cosmetics bag with rainbow zipper.
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MAC Cosmetics
Mini Lip Glosses: Nude / Shiny Pretty Things, $29.50 at MAC Cosmetics
This season, MAC is encouraging all of us to go nude — at least when it comes to lip gloss.
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Deborah Lippmann
Limited Edition Party Animal Holiday 9 Piece Set, $45 at Deborah Lippmann
Bold berry shades and striking shimmers will guarantee the lucky recipient of this set is the life of any party.
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Tatcha
The Starter Ritual Set Soothing for Sensitive Skin, $59 at Tatcha
Know someone super sensitive? Gift them this quad complete with the brand’s Pure One Step Camellia Cleansing Oil, The Rice Polish: Calming, The Essence and The Indigo Cream - Soothing Skin Protectant to comfort easily irritated complexions.
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Peter Thomas Roth
Mask Frenzy 6-Piece Kit, $75 at Peter Thomas Roth
For your multi-masking friends, this six-pack features some of the brand’s best-sellers. Everything from anti-aging to hydration to exfoliation is covered.
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Diptyque Paris
Five Eaux de Parfum Discovery Set, $105 at Diptyque Paris
Get someone hooked on the brand’s scents that are just as luxe as its candles.
