2023 Beauty Gift Guide
Being Frenshe Mood Boosting Perfume Discovery Set
Being Frenshe’s new Mood Boosting Perfume Discovery Set features five fragrances powered by science and designed to enhance the wellbeing of users. The small sizes are ideal travel accessory or perfect to carry in a bag for a fresh pick me up, the brand noted.
Scents included in the set include Bergamot Cedar, Cashmere Vanilla, Citrus Amber, Lavender Cloud and Solar Fleur.
The perfumes are cruelty-free and feature vegan ingredients. The set retails for $16.99 and can be found at Target stores and Target.com.
Belle Soirée PM Minis + Lip Oil Set
From Provence Beauty, the Belle Soirée PM Minis + Lip Oil Set is ideal for those on the hunt for visibly smooth and hydrated skin, the brand noted.
The set is designed to help users exfoliate, moisturize and refine their skin before bed. The kit includes the Immortal Nightmilk Youth Restore Facial Serum to help refine skin tone and texture for a smooth appearance.
Also included is the Deep Bleu Cloud Night Moisturizer to lock in long-lasting hydration, and the Hydrating Tinted Lip Oil, which gives lips a rosy-red tint and a collectible souvenir from Baptise Pauthe, a French painter whose artwork adorns the kit’s reusable tin.
Retailing for $25, the Belle Soirée PM Minis + Lip Oil Set is available at Ulta Beauty.
Essence Cosmetics Holiday Extreme Shine 4 Pack
Essence Cosmetics’ 2023 Holiday Extreme Shine 4 Pack includes four of the brand’s best-selling Extreme Shine Lip Glosses.
Available in shades 01, 06, 104 and 101, the glosses come encased in custom Nordic pajama-themed packaging and offer a look that ranges from a clear sheen to sparkling pouts, the brand noted.
Made without parabens, gluten, oil or alcohol, the 2023 Holiday Extreme Shine 4 Pack is vegan and cruelty-free and retails for $12.99, with availability on the brand’s website, Ulta Beauty and Amazon.
Every Man Jack Men’s Sandalwood Beard Kit
Per the brand, Every Man Jack’s Men’s Sandalwood Beard Kit has all the tools to ensure the best care for his beard.
Containing the Beard + Face Wash, Beard Butter, Beard Oil and a Beard Comb, this all-in-one beard gift care set comes in a sandalwood scent and is made with plant-based ingredients that help users cleanse and hydrate their beards and the skin underneath.
Retailing for $14.99, Every Man Jack’s Men’s Sandalwood Beard Kit is available online at Target.com.
Finishing Touch Flawless Brows
This tool, designed to be easy and pain-free, helps users shape and maintain their desired eyebrow shape by removing hair without any redness or irritation.
Finishing Touch Flawless Brows works by gently erasing the hair from the surface of the skin with precision, which provides longer results, and features a 360-degree ring that ensures that users never miss a hair when it comes to brow grooming routines, the brand said.
Featuring an 18K gold-plated head, the tool is hypoallergenic, dermatologist-approved and portable for on-the-go touchups.
Retailing for $19.99, the tool is available at Target and Ulta Beauty.
Herbacin Hand & Skincare 3 Tin Set - Red
Herbacin’s tins are available in this hand and skin care set of three 20 ml tins, designed to moisturize the hands and body while fitting into the smallest purse or pocket.
The Herbacin Hand & Skincare 3 Tin Set – Red includes a Hand Cream Original, an Intensive Moisture and a Wellness Hand Cream Wild Rose. All the creams are paraben-free and mineral oil-free, without any animal-based products or synthetic colors.
Retailing for $12.75, the Herbacin Hand & Skincare 3 Tin Set – Red is available online.
Kiss Colors & Care Edge Fixer Styling Holiday Gift Set
Kiss Colors & Care’s Edge Fixer Styling Holiday Gift Set features an Edge Fixer infused with biotin B7 to help stimulate growth and strengthen roots. The products also provide 24-hour maximum hold with a non-greasy and flake-free formula.
Included in the kit is the Edge Fixer in the strawberry acai, watermelon, grape, peach and cherry scents, which aim to give styles long-lasting hold for all hair types while also adding in moisture and ultimate shine.
Retailing for $14.99, the Kiss Colors & Care’s Edge Fixer Styling Holiday Gift Set is available at Colorsandcare.com and Target.com.
Milani Cosmetics The Vibe Kit
For the makeup lover, The Vibe Kit includes several of Milani Cosmetics’ most well-known products, including the Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation, Gilded Mini Eyeshadow Palette in The Wine Down, Fruit Fetish Lip Oil in Cranberry Currant, Anti-Gravity Mascara, Strobe Instant Glow Powder Highlighter and Make It Last Setting Spray.
Available for a limited time, this kit includes a cranberry makeup bag and retails for $64 online.
Morgan Taylor On My Wish List
Morgan Taylor’s holiday/winter collection, known as the On My Wish List line, is inspired by all things joyful and bright with an avant-garde flare.
The polishes feature metallics and crème reminiscent of popular holiday-season shades. Colors from the collection include Wrapped Around Your Finger, Bad to the Bow, Reddy to Jingle, Gift it Your Best, Before My Berry Eyes and A Hundred Present Yes.
Morgan Taylor’s On My Wish List collection is available on Amazon as part of a Holiday Winter Value Pack of three lacquers.
Olehenrisksen Hygge Hotel Body Care Duo
Olehenriksen’s Hygge Hotel Body Care Duo consists of a hand cream and dry body oil to help users achieve softer and smoother skin.
The Stay In Touch Restorative Hand Cream, which features açaí sterols to help support the skin barrier and boost hydration, contains carnitine to aid in smoothing skin texture and polyglutamic acid to bind moisture and plump the skin with hydration.
Also included is the Firmly Yours Dry Body Oil Mini, which contains peptides to support and condition the skin; elderberry, black currant and cloudberry oil to hydrate and improve the look of skin elasticity; and sweet white lupin to support elasticity.
Retailing for $29, Olehenrisksen Hygge Hotel Body Care Duo is available for purchase at Sephora.
Revolution Beauty The Brush Edit Gift Set
Revolution Beauty's gift set is designed to help buff, blend and sculpt any holiday-inspired beauty looks this season, per the brand.
The Brush Edit Gift Set, which contains eight brushes in a hot pink ombre tin, includes the Create Define & Fill Brow Brush R1, Create Fluffy Eye Brush R2, Create Buffing Eye Crease Brush R3, Create Fluffy Highlighter Brush R5, Create Soft Focus Brush R6, Create Detailed Fan Highlighting Brush R24, Create Sculpting Powder Brush R9 and Create Blending Sponge.
The kit retails for $13 and can be found online.
Scotch Porter It Hits Different Collection
The collection consists of distinct scents that look to embrace the comforts of a life well-lived with its blend of unique formulations that look to take users away to unexpected places and moments.
Scotch Porter’s It Hits Different line contains its Glenwood, The Porter House, Miami Duppy and Badlands scents, which are formulated without the use of sulfates, silicones, petrolatum, parabens, mineral oil, synthetic colors or phthalates.
Retailing for $240.00, the collection of fragrances is available for purchase online.
Versed Everyday Clean Routine
Versed’s Everyday Clean Routine Skincare Essentials features a makeup-melting cleansing balm, lightweight gel moisturizer and the TikTok famous headband.
Included in the kit is a full-size version of its Dew Point, which is a lightweight gel moisturizer that is formulated with sodium hyaluronate, aloe leaf juice and green tea, and is easily absorbed into the skin.
Also included is a full-size version of the Day Dissolve Cleansing Balm, which melts away makeup while also helping keep the skin’s moisture barrier intact with its avocado oil blend.
Retailing for $46, Versed’s Everyday Clean Routine Skincare Essentials is available exclusively on Amazon.