30 skincare and makeup gifts you need to add to your Christmas wish list

When the stockings are hung on the chimney with care, the beauty guru in your life hopes they are filled to the brim with makeup and skincare.
From amika hair products and Rare Beauty blush to silk hair ties, there are multitudes of items to gift this year, and while it may seem intimidating, we are here to let you know what the best products to purchase are.
We know no one should be going into the new year with lipstick that smudges and eye makeup with no pigment. so here are the products you need to get this year.
Price: $48
The key to having flawless makeup is to mask the pores! This blurring powder smoothes and blurs pores instantly and minimizes shine. It truly is magic in a compact.
Price: $35
Rare Beauty never misses, especially with their blushes. This set comes with two every day blushes and a highlighter, small enough to throw in any bag and apply in a pinch!
Price: $8
These e.l.f. Cosmetics Lip Plumping Pens are the perfect stocking stuffers. Plus, they are a total dupe of the Tarte Maracuja Lip Plumping Pens. I own both, and I always reach for the e.l.f. ones!
Price: $33
Whenever winter comes, so does the dry season, and who wants dry hands this holiday season? While it may be a tad pricey for hand creams, this brand is loved by thousands, and I swear by them as well.
Price: $25
Everyone knows and loves everything Sol De Janerio, so we know this perfume mist will not disappoint. The perfume has scents of “black currant, while midnight jasmine and lush freesia dance with amber woods”. This is going to be the scent you want to head into 2025 with.
Price: $82
Ever since Glossier announced they were adding two new perfumes to their collection, it has been on everyone’s mind to purchase this holiday. If you don’t want to commit to a full bottle of Rêve and Doux, then this is the set for you.
Price: On sale for $10, instead of $14
If you are gifting makeup this season, you might as well give the gift of a cute makeup bag too!
Price: $30
Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty line has no misses, and this lotion and perfume set is not a miss either!
Price: $29
Silk scrunchies are a must if you don’t want damaged hair, and these come in colors to match all hair types!
Price: $79
If you want a primer that will hydrate your skin and not clog your pores, then you need to get this ASAP. Plus, you are getting two primers for the price of one.
Price: $72-$100
Bella Hadid’s perfume line is something any perfume lover would to find under the tree this year, especially NIGHTCAP, which has warm and spicy notes.
Price: $28
This Tower 28 spray will clear your skin in no time, I use this every day in my routine.
Price: $19
This Laneige lip balm will give you hydrated lips 24/7.
Price: $27
Holiday nails are a must, and so is this set.
Price: $18
Want clear skin all winter? Then add this cleanser to your cart ASAP.
Price: $24
This is an exclusive holiday Fenty lip gloss that you don’t want to miss out on gifting this year.
Price: $30
This is the best way to try amika’s favorites without committing to a full-size bottle of each!
Price: $18
Want curly hair without taking the time to do so? Then this heatless curling set will be your best friend.
Price: $115
Five Jo Malone perfumes in one gift set is a top-tier present that just about anyone will love. It is a classic, you truly cannot go wrong.
Price: $24
Summer Friday’s Lip Butter Balms are worth every single penny, and now that it is in an exclusive hot cocoa flavor, you’re going to want to get it before it’s too late.
Price: $25
These Makeup Rrasers are a must for any beauty fanatic, and they are so cute to use as stocking stuffers!
Price: $32
Your makeup needs to be locked in 2025, and this setting spray will do the trick.
Price: $32
This is the only lip routine you’ll need going forward, and plus Taylor Swift swears by this makeup brand.
Price: $45
Who says that hand sanitizer can’t be a fun stocking stuffer?
Price: $24
Brows need to stay feathered and laminated all winter long, and this tool will do the trick.
Price: $10
No matter what, you cannot go wrong with gifting a personalized makeup bag.
Price: $85
Yes, this lotion is a lot, but there is a reason why this brand is loved by so many. It’ll last you for a very long time, and it comes with a surfboard to scoop it out!
Price: $78
I can wholeheartedly say that these are the best perfumes I have ever purchased, and they are worth every penny. They are perfect to add to any stocking!
Price: $20
Three Tree Hut body scrubs for $20 is the biggest steal of the holiday season.
Price: $28
If you are looking to upgrade your face towels in the new year, let it be these.
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