As the holiday season rolls around, we all want to spread a little cheer without watching our wallets go on a diet, right? Well, good news — we’ve got you covered! We’re dishing out the inside scoop on the best affordable yet luxe stocking fillers that will make your loved ones (and your bank account) do a happy dance. Below, find our picks of best beauty gifts.
From hair care to skincare and makeup, get ready for a sleigh-ful of budget-friendly, glittery goodness that proves you don’t need to break the bank to gift like a holiday hero.
Best Beauty Gifts — Without Breaking the Bank
NARS Gold Star Laguna Duo
Ready to glow on a budget? This NARS Gold Star Laguna Duo ($51) features mini treasures – Laguna Bronzing Powder and a limited-edition shade of Afterglow Liquid Blush. Summer vibes, here you come!
ghd Dreamland Festive Style Gift Set
Who says fabulous hair has to cost a fortune? This ghd Dreamland Festive Style Gift Set ($40) has got you covered from heat protection to a limited-edition comb, all bundled up in a chic dusky pink velvet bag.
Huda Beauty, Legit Eye Duo Christmas Set
Snatch your siren eye with a wield of Huda Beauty’s Legit Lashes baton-style mascara, and a slash of pitch-black liner, all neatly packed in the brands Legit Eye Duo Christmas Set ($45)
SumaNurica Collagen Essence Hydrating Face Mask Mini
Treat your skin without the spa price tag! This SumaNurica Collagen Essence Hydrating Face Mask Mini ($49) is like a hydration vacation for your face – perfect for the skincare enthusiasts who love a little self-pampering.
Lanolips, 101 Gold Collection Set
It’s Lanolip’s classic formula, but with a heavy dose of J-Lo sex appeal, what more could you want? The Lanolips 101 Ointment has been infused with glossy bronze, burnished rose gold and and soft, gilded pink. Someone hand these gorgeous, glowing ointments a Golden Globe. Shop here.
Stila, National Treasure Convertible Colour Lip and Cheek Cream Quads
This Stila, National Treasure Convertible Colour Lip and Cheek Cream, Quad #1 ($48) contains neutral shades Petunia, Patina, Lilium and Gerbera, while Quad #2 has brighter and deeper shades Fuchsia, Beso, Rose and Gladiola. Grab one for you and one for a friend while they’re available.
Ultra Violette, Mini Face Duo
This Ultra Violette’s Mini Face Duo set ($27) features a cute mini set of bestselling, future-proofing screens that hydrate, brighten and soothe your skin as they protect.
Salt By Hendrix Dream Body Oil – $39.95
Meet the body oil that’s as affordable as it is dreamy. Salt By Hendrix Dream Body Oil ($39.95) is packed with Camellia, Pomegranate, and Jojoba Oils, it’s a fragrant, moisturising treat for your skin that won’t cost you a small fortune.
Briogeo, Don’t Despair, Repair! Travel Kit
This hair kit ($51) covers all your travel bases: cleanse, condition, mask and treat. Whether your locks are being stripped by harsh European water, or you need a sleepover set up for your partner’s place, these are the little things that go a long way. Shop here.
MAC Cosmetics Blowin’ Bubble Lip Duo
Give the gift of snatched lips this holiday season with the MAC Cosmetics Blowin’ Bubble Lip Duo: Neutral ($33). Featuring MAC Cosmetics Lipstick Mini in “Taupe” and MAC Cosmetics Lipglass Mini in “Oh Baby”, this is kit is picture-perfect Y2K lips in one tidy package.
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