The 73 Best Beauty Gifts to Surprise and Delight This Season
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The 73 Best Beauty Gifts to Surprise and Delight This Season
When it comes to narrowing down the best beauty gifts, it can sometimes be tricky to surprise your favorite skincare enthusiast or budding nail artist with hair, skin, or makeup essentials they’ll be talking about for months. And while there are a number of excellent options available to shop, we understand that gift giving is an art form of sorts—which is why we’ve done the hard work for you and narrowed down the most in-demand product picks.
From versatile sets curated by popular brands like Dior, Prada, and Augustinus Bader to hi-tech gift selects from Dyson, SolaWave and more, these buzzy options might have your friend or family member questioning who the real beauty lover is. Now that Hanukkah is midway through and Christmas is a mere days away, we highly encourage you to take advantage of overnight shipping where you can. Here, 73 of the best beauty gifts from across the Internet that are worthy of dazzling just about anyone on your shopping list.Looking for more gift ideas? Check out our top picks of the best skincare, makeup, and perfume sets, along with must-have luxury, nail, and general beauty Advent calendars to shop now.
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Airwrap Styler
Dyson
sephora.com
$499.00
This viral hair tool needs no introduction: not only have we previously tested it for ourselves, but this upgraded beauty classic features a range of customization options to rival your local salon.
Sephora - 3/70
Women's Tortoiseshell Leather Pouch
Dries Van Noten
saksfifthavenue.com
$285.00
Part leather, part tortoise shell, this sophisticated pouch can quickly elevate their go-to toiletry bag, and includes enough space for a bottle of foundation, tube of mascara, and more.
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Miniature Fragrance Set
La Perla
nordstrom.com
$290.00
The friend who's already a fan of La Perla's timeless lingerie will appreciate this elegant set of fragrances from the brand, which features notes of ylan-ylang, iris, neroli, and amber.
Nordstrom - 6/70
Satin Scrunchie
Prada
prada.com
$995.00
This isn't an ordinary satin scrunchie, it's a bedazzled satin scrunchie. This crystal-embellished accessory from Prada adds extra glam to any look and is equal parts functional and stylish.
Prada - 7/70
Someone I Knew Eau de Parfum Refill & Bracelet
By Far
ssense.com
$195.00
In addition to robust notes of ambrette and jasmin absolute, plus floral chypre, and oak moss, By Far's Someone I Knew Eau de Parfum set also nicely includes a leather bracelet and refillable charm they can physically wear.
SSENSE - 8/70
African Beauty Butter Collection Deluxe Tin
54 Thrones
sephora.com
$80.00
They might feel like royalty after unwrapping this set of gilded body butter tubes from 54 Thrones, which each feature a blend of baobab and jojoba oils, plus shea butter, to keep skin hydrated.
Sephora - 9/70
The Renewing Duo
sokoglam.com
$106.00
Your giftee can start by using Then I Met You's Rosé Resurfacing Facial Mask once or twice per week to exfoliate and brighten, and follow up with its Renewing Rich Beauty Cream to lock in moisture with this coveted vegan skincare set.
Soko Glam - 10/70
Women's Limited-Edition Beacon 4-Piece Set
Aesop
saksfifthavenue.com
$99.00
The Aesop devotee will be excited to receive this bundle of face and body care essentials from the brand that includes a travel-ready tube of its famed Resurrection Aromatique Hand Balm.
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Gold Lust Collection
Oribe
neimanmarcus.com
$115.00
The person who's serious about their hair looks will enjoy unwrapping this holiday trio from Oribe. It features the line's signature shampoo, conditioner, and Nourishing Hair Oil, housed in a limited-edition box designed by Japanese artist Kohei Kyomori.
Neiman Marcus - 12/70
Chelsea Nights Limited Edition
Bond No. 9
bondno9.com
$700.00
Gifting a bottle of fragrance is nice. Gifting a bottle of fragrance that's decked out with real Swarovski gems? That's holiday-worthy. This limited edition Chelsea Nights scent from Bond. No. 9 is on so many wish lists thanks to the showstopping bottle and warm, sensual saffron-and-cocoa scent.
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Deluxe Signature Wash Day Kit
Sunday II Sunday
bluemercury.com
$69.00
Here's a gift set to make their wash day process simple: It features a wide-tooth comb, hair clips, Sunday II Sunday's scalp scrub, shampoo, and conditioner, plus a hair towel to use once they're done.
Bluemercury - 14/70
Rouge Hermès Limited-Edition 24-Color Lipstick Piano Set
Hermès
Selfridges
$1390.00
They can coordinate their daily lip color with their mood with this massive, limited-edition collection of matte and satin lipsticks from Hermès.
Selfridges - Hearst Owned - 15/70
Sun+Slopes Skincare Set SPF 45
M-61
bluemercury.com
$72.00
Before they hit the slopes, surprise your favorite skiing enthusiast with this thoughtful set of essentials, including moisturizer and SPF lip balm, plus an oil-free sunscreen to boot.
Bluemercury - 16/70
Making Faces Soft Cover Book
Kevyn Aucoin Beauty
saksfifthavenue.com
$21.99
This beauty-adjacent gift is perfect for your favorite makeup enthusiast, and looks great on any coffee table. In the book they'll find over 200 color photos and sketches, with a breakdown on the basics of product application and technique by celebrated makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin himself.
Saks Fifth Avenue - 17/70
Skincare DRx SpectraLite FaceWare Pro LED Light Therapy Device at Nordstrom
Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
nordstrom.com
$435.00
This LED mask from Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare uses a combination of red and blue lights to minimize wrinkles and get rid of acne-causing bacteria in three minutes a day.
Nordstrom - 18/70
Advent Calendar 2022
Dior
dior.com
$650.00
Any beauty enthusiast will be thrilled to receive this coveted luxury Advent calendar from Dior. It contains travel-size makeup and fragrance best-sellers, like its J'adore Eau de Parfum, Diorshow Iconic Overcurl, and Diorshow Maximizer 3D.
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Cloud Paint Duo
Glossier
glossier.com
$30.00
All they'll need are a few dabs of Glossier's beloved and extremely pigmented Cloud Paint to make a long-lasting cheek statement.
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Holiday Party Green Clean Trio (Set of Three)
Farmacy Beauty
amazon.com
$46.00
If they can't fall asleep without double cleansing first, gift them with this trio of gentle cleansing balms from Farmacy Beauty that melts away even the most stubborn makeup formulas.
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Neutral Seven-Day Set
Makeup Eraser
amazon.com
$25.00
They won't need makeup wipes once you gift a friend or family member with this reusable set of machine-washable pads—just add water and wipe.
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Essence of Dreams Fragrance Discovery Set
Tory Burch
nordstrom.com
$65.00
This mini fresh, floral, and woody fragrance set from Tory Burch is the perfect extension of her cult-favorite fashion line, and likely a gift they'll thank you for again and again.
Nordstrom - 23/70
Glow to Go Mask Set
Joanna Vargas
Thirteen Lune
$75.00
They'll enjoy five different sheet masks from celebrity aesthetician Joanna Vargas's namesake brand in this set, which addresses skin dullness, signs of aging, and hydration.
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The Manicure Kit
Tenoverten
tenoverten.com
$175.00
This streamlined manicure kit from Tenoverten contains nail care staples like polish remover wipes, cuticle oil, drying drops, files, and more, plus a handy zippered case to store it all in.
Tenoverten - 25/70
Moisturizing Collection Set
Sachajuan
ssense.com
$84.00
Here's a set of moisturizing hair maintenance essentials from Sachajuan that features its hydrating shampoo, conditioner, and a handy styling cream for straight or curly hair.
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Trinity Facial Trainer Kit Trinity ELE Attachment Set
NuFACE
dermstore.com
$449.00
Coveted by beauty experts and stars like Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Eldridge, Lucky Daye, and Kate Hudson, the NuFACE microcurrent device is a must-have for lifting and firming facial contours in under five minutes per day.
Dermstore - 27/70
Dewy Cheek & Lip Palette
Danessa Myricks Beauty
sephora.com
$32.00
With four color options and two ways to wear each, your favorite beauty lover can will love mixing and matching this creamy cheek and lip palette from Danessa Myricks Beauty.
Sephora - 28/70
The Supreme Collection
augustinusbader.com
$1650.00
The friend who's serious about their hydration will be excited to receive this luxe skincare bundle from Augustinus Bader. Inside, they'll discover each of the brand's best-sellers for face—from The Rich Cream to The Lip Balm.
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Marble Body Brush Black Flower
Gilded Body
thirteenlune.com
$129.00
Aside from looking stunning on their bathroom counter, this marble tool from Gilded Body makes the perfect dry brushing companion.
Thirteen Lune - 30/70
The Replenishing Moisture Collection
La Mer
nordstrom.com
$210.00
To seamlessly lock in moisture, it doesn't get much more luxe than using a jar of La Mer's cult-favorite Crème de la Mer, especially when it includes the brand's Cleansing Foam, Regenerating Serum, and Eye Concentrate to boot.
Nordstrom - 31/70
La Vie en Rose Set
violettefr.com
$50.40
"When I do wear a full face, I reach for this no-budge liquid lip from Violette_FR," beauty editor and brand consultant Janell M. Hickman-Kirby previously told BAZAAR.com of Violette_FR's coveted product. "It's the perfect shade of red to complement every skin tone. I always get compliments when I rock this bold color." This highly giftable, two-piece set from the brand includes its signature Petal Bouche lip color, along with its hydrating Bisou Balm.
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Bar Soap
Loewe Home Scents
$48.00
This elevated soap on a rope from Loewe can enhance any shower experience and is infused with patchouli-derived marihuana sativa, plus shea butter and red algae, to keep their skin soft.
Net-A-Porter - 34/70
Relax Ritual Set
Costa Brazil
$250.00
Help them decompress after a long day with this nourishing bath set from Costa Brazil that contains the brand's nourishing Kaya Jungle Firming Body Oil, rain forest-inspired Jungle Candle, and Epsom and mineral sea bath salts for a luxurious dip.
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Pret A Parfumer Infused Bracelet
Diptyque
saksfifthavenue.com
$76.50
Here's a piece of customizable jewelry from Diptyque to add to their arm party. Bonus: It just so happens to double as an all-day fragrance.
Diptyque - 37/70
La Crème Night Cream
Clé de Peau Beauté
nordstrom.com
$795.00
Every true beauty enthusiast knows that one of the first steps to achieving a glowy complexion starts with a good night's rest. If your friend or family member has trouble catching enough Zs, help them fake it with this top-rated night cream from Clé de Peau Beauté, which has been called "perfect" and "worth the price" by over 700 Nordstrom shoppers.
Nordstrom - 38/70
Woody & Aromatic Body Care Collection
Molton Brown
amazon.com
$80.00
Enhance their bath experience with this trio of scented gels from Molton Brown, which contain earthy notes of black pepper and amber, plus, refreshing Cypress.
Amazon - 39/70
TheraFace PRO
Therabody
therabody.com
$399.00
The friend or family member looking to upgrade from their trusty face roller will enjoy using this hi-tech device from Therabody (which we've already put to the test) that features eight different treatment options.
Therabody - 40/70
White Enamel Set Strong Mint
vVARDIS
saksfifthavenue.com
$169.15
This Switzerland-crafted whitening set has everything they'll need to brighten their smile, including the White Enamel Anti-Aging Caressing Toothbrush, Anti-Aging Toothpaste, Enamel Highlighter Mouthwash, and White Enamel Anti-Aging Serum for good measure.
Saks Fifth Avenue - 41/70
MET Surrealist Polish Set
J.Hannah
jhannahjewelry.com
$54.00
Here's a set of bold polishes from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collaboration with J.Hannah; it makes the perfect gift for an art lover who doubles as a beauty enthusiast.
J.Hannah - 42/70
Embellished Two-Tone Acetate Hair Clip
Balmain Paris Hair Couture
net-a-porter.com
$106.00
Now that claw clips are officially back in style, we're betting this streamlined version from Balmain will rival any of their go-to hair ties.
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Fragrance Discovery Set
Le Labo
nordstrom.com
$105.00
Gift the family member who can never decide which fragrance to wear with this discovery set featuring 17 of Le Lebo's best-sellers, including Vetiver 46 and the buzzy Santal 33 scent.
Nordstrom - 44/70
Garden Essentials Body Duo
Flamingo Estate
flamingoestate.com
$88.00
Here's a plant-based hand-and-body set your friend or family member can use to elevate their bath or shower experience; it's powered by ingredients like sage, eucalyptus, rosemary, and lavender.
Flamingo Estate - 46/70
Ultra Eau de Parfum Gift Set For Women
MCM
amazon.com
$125.00
If your family member not only likes to look good but smell that way too, we recommend surprising them with this branded fragrance set from MCM. It features warm notes of cedarwood, tuberose, and pink pepper, with three bottle options for use at home and away.
Amazon - 47/70
Medium Train Case
Leatherology
Leatherology
$150.00
Help a friend keep their beauty favorites neat and tidy while on the go with this charming leather beauty case that can be customized with their initials for an extra-special touch.
Editor's note: This case can be monogrammed with initials for an extra $10 fee or hand-painted for an extra $40 fee.
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Brightening + Blurring Trio
Saie
saiehello.com
$82.00
We previously raved about Saie's beloved Hydrabeam Concealer, which BAZAAR editors love using to even their skin tones. This all-encompassing three-piece set includes the top-rated concealer, along with the brand's culty Slip Tint moisturizer and featherweight setting powder.
Saie - 51/70
Baccarat Rouge 540 Five-Piece Travel Spray Gift Set
Maison Francis Kurkdjian
saksfifthavenue.com
$325.00
It doesn't get much more luxe than this set of five miniature Baccarat Rouge 540 sprays, which come with their own luxe travel case to throw in a purse or carry-on.
Saks Fifth Avenue - 52/70
The Set
Crown Affair
goop.com
$220.00
No judgment if you decide to keep this box of Crown Affair's best sellers for yourself. It contains high-quality tools like the coveted Comb and Brush No. 001, along with the brand's quick-drying towel and cold-pressed tsubaki and meadowfoam seed oil hair serum.
goop - 53/70
Alchemist Garden Hand Cream Set
Gucci
$220.00
The person whose signature fragrances are made exclusively by Gucci Beauty will get plenty of use out of this trio of limited-edition hand creams this winter from the brand's Alchemist Garden collection.
Nordstrom - Hearst Owned - 54/70
Supernova Bobby Pin Set
Jennifer Behr
jenniferbehr.com
$425.00
This dreamy bobby pin set is the gift that keeps on giving. Featuring a bevy of twinkling stars, moons, and tiny planets, these pins come adorned with Swarovski crystals.
Jennifer Behr - 55/70
The Heroes Kit
Pai Skincare
paiskincare.us
Give them the gift of glow with this five-piece skincare set featuring some of Pai Skincare's best sellers, like the Rosehip Seed and Fruit Universal Facial Oil and hydrating Camellia and Rose Gentle Cream Cleanser.
Pai Skincare - Hearst Owned - 57/70
MYTH Excellent Body Milk & Spectacular Scented Body Oil Set
Ellis Brooklyn
ellisbrooklyn.com
$105.00
Here's a scented body oil and milk set that combines notes of bergamot, jasmine petals, and white cedarwood to keep their skin hydrated all winter long.
Ellis Brooklyn - 58/70
The It Kit: Skincare Essentials
Sunnie Skincare
sunnieskin.com
$19.00
This travel-size kit from Sunnie Skincare is the perfect starter set for your friend or family member who's new to a four-step regimen.
Sunnie Skin - 59/70
The Icons Edit Gift Set
Slip
neimanmarcus.com
$37.00
The hair care enthusiast who always gets at least eight hours of sleep will get lots of use out of this set of best-sellers from Slip. From its queen-size silk pillowcase to the contoured eye mask, these night time staples are the gifts that keep on giving.
Neiman Marcus - 60/70
Moonlit Seduction + IntensifEYES Duo
Pat McGrath Labs
patmcgrath.com
$138.00
Upgrade their next cut crease with this professional-level eye shadow palette from Pat McGrath, which comes with an easy-to-use pen to intensify each shade.
Pat McGrath Labs - 61/70
Advanced Skincare Wand with Red Light Therapy
SolaWave
solawave.co
$181.00
Celebrities and editors alike are raving about this de-puffing and anti-aging tool that uses microcurrent and LED light therapy to smooth and firm skin.
SolaWave - 62/70
Body Exfoliation Duo
OSEA
$84.00
"The Anti-Aging Body Balm is my new favorite thing," one satisfied shopper writes about this top-rated bodycare duo from OSEA. "It’s silky and wonderfully hydrating. And the scrub is divine—perfect for taking care of my dry skin."
OSEA - 63/70
Deluxe Essentials Bundle
Pattern
patternbeauty.com
$264.60
Treat the curly-haired person in your life with this robust bundle of care staples that includes everything they need for optimal bounce and definition—from PATTERN's cult-favorite shower brush to its strong-hold gel. Did we mention it's also on sale?
PATTERN - 64/70
Unplugged Styler
ghd
$209.30
This ceramic and cordless flat iron is ideal for the person who's always on the go; plus, it has a preset temperature of 365 degrees Fahrenheit to minimize heat damage.
ghd - 65/70
Brighten and Glow Facial
Tata Harper
tataharperskincare.com
$295.00
Upgrade their day-to-day skin care routine with this collection of brightening products from Tata Harper featuring two types of cleansers, an essence, a serum, an eye cream, and more to minimize discoloration and signs of aging.
Tata Harper - Hearst Owned - 66/70
Contour Book: The Art of Sculpting & Defining Vol III
Kevyn Aucoin
$59.00
Whether they prefer a strong makeup look or just a hint of bronzer, this versatile palette from the pros at Kevyn Aucoin contains a range of highlighters, sculpting powders, and bronzer to enhance their contours.
Saks Fifth Avenue - 67/70
French Waltz Eau de Parfum (3.4 Oz.)
GOLF le FLEUR*
neimanmarcus.com
$200.00
This popular fragrance combines notes of mandarin, rose, magnolia, and musk for the perfect everyday scent that's not overpowering.
Neiman Marcus - 68/70
The Water Box: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces
The Beauty Season
thebeautyseason.com
$40.00
The friend who knows everything about their sun sign and beyond will be thrilled to receive this zodiac-focused beauty box, made in collaboration with astrologist Susan Miller. The Water Box is one part of a larger capsule, and contains product picks from top brands like Amika, Vacation, Well People and Rahua Hair Care, plus, a forecast from the famed astrologist herself.
The Beauty Season - 69/70
Flight Essentials Kit
Dr. Barbara Sturm
olivela.com
$225.00
Keep their skin feeling supple and hydrated during a flight and beyond with this travel-ready edit of some of Dr. Barbara Sturm's most nourishing face products.
Olivela