If you are looking for a gift for your mom, your sister, your grandmother, or your best friend, you can’t go wrong with a beauty-related gift. The women on your list probably already have more scented candles and lotionsthan they know what to do with, so you will have to think outside the box a bit if you want a gift that will be truly appreciated. Here are 10 top beauty gift ideas for the holiday.
1. MAC Dazzlesphere Ornaments
These limited-edition ornaments are filled with miniature versions of MAC’s crush metal loose eyeshadows and lip glosses in coordinating shades. This is a fun gift for any beauty lover and a great way to try some new colors.
2. Pedicure Gift Certificate
This is a gift that is appreciated by nearly everyone. In particular, pregnant women and older women who have trouble reaching their toenails are always delighted at the idea of getting a professional pedicure. It’s also great for women with a hectic lifestyle who could use an excuse to get out of the house and have some time to themselves.
3. Benefit Brighter Badder Set
This set is perfect for the women on your list who are fun and hip – or the ones who wish they were! The sassy makeup line Benefit has chosen two popular products, Bad Gal Lash Mascara and Eye Bright Instant EyeBrightener, for this set. Like everything from Benefit, the packaging is almost as exciting as the products themselves.
4. Urban Decay Naked Palette
This palette contains twelve eyeshadows that look great on everyone,cementing its status as a cult favorite. The shades all work nicely together and can be used to create a multitude of looks, from neutral everyday eyes to smoky nighttime looks. The colors have different finishes including matte, shimmer, and glitter. A brush and a travel sized tube of UrbanDecay’s popular Primer Potion are included to help your shadow stay in place all day.
5. Philosophy Marshmallows for Toasting Trio
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the fragrance of toastedmarshmallows evokes a warm and comforting feeling. That’s why Philosophy has chosen this scent to infuse its trio of lotion, lip shine, and their famous 3-in-1 bath gel, shampoo, and bubble bath.
6. Sephora Deluxe Fragrance Sampler for Her
If you would like to buy a fragrance for someone but aren’t exactly surewhat her tastes are, this is an excellent option. This pretty pink box contains sample vials of twelve of Sephora’s top selling perfumes. The recipient can try them all out and then redeem the included voucher at Sephora for a full-sized bottle of whichever perfume she likes best. Therei s also a refillable atomizer so she can carry her favorite fragrance with her on the go. You don’t have to worry about quality-the perfumes come from top names in beauty such as Versace, Prada, and Gucci.
7. Stila Lip Glaze Set
Stila is perhaps most known for their lip glazes, a type of lip gloss that imparts exceptional shine and delectable flavors to boot. Some holiday sets can seem like ways for manufacturers to unload their underperforming shades but in this set, there isn’t a dud in the bunch.
8. Spa Gift CertificateY
ou probably have someone your list who seems to have everything. Even if her vanity is well-stocked, she could always use a trip to the spa. Give awoman who is hard to buy for a spa certificate so she can enjoy being pampered however she prefers- a facial, mud wrap, or massage is always well-received.
9. Goody Spin Pins
This clever hair accessory is a novel way to keep your hair out of your face. These easy-to-use pins help keep long hair up in a tight bun all day. It’s the perfect gift to use as a stocking stuffer but great enough to be remembered long after the holidays have passed.
10. OPI Muppet Mania!
Polish OPI polishes are among the best on the market, known for their flawless finish and long wear. Their Muppet Mania! Collection offers a number of festive shades that make great stocking stuffers.
Cindi Lewis writes for glossy.com a natural skincare and beauty products online retailer.
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