As the big day approaches, many of us still have huge shopping lists, so we’ve put together a few beauty gift ideas to ease the load.
You will find an array of gift ideas including makeup, skincare, body care, haircare, and fragrance options for any last-minute Christmas shoppers out there.
Makeup Gift Ideas
Jane Iredale, Colorluxe Liquid Blush, £30 each from Jane Iredale
A stunning lightweight, moisturising, skin softening liquid blush. Available in 7 radiant shades, easy application, with proven 8-hour wear. Not to mention, but this makes a beautiful gift!
Brow Aid, Brow Boost Multi-Stroke Marker, £17 each from Brow Aid
A true restoration product by Brow Aid. Available in 3 shades, 18-hour smudge-proof wear, fully waterproof, microbladed effect for brows and hairlines. Uniquely, it can even be used on beards!
Hildun Beauty, Exclusive Kajal Trio, £36 from Hildun Beauty
Soft touch Matte luxury gift box with three new and exclusive silk-to-set kajal liners. Includes Rich Violet, Copper Glow, and Milk Chocolate.
MCoBeauty, Baby Face Multi-Use Cream Stick, £6 from Superdrug
A creamy, buttery lip colour and cheek blush in a cream stick, for a natural-looking and healthy glow. Made with Jojoba Seed Oil and Coconut Oil.
BY TERRY, Rouge Opulent Lipstick, £49 from Cult Beauty
Available in various shades, the Rouge Opulent Lipstick iconic colour range is the brainchild of Yves Saint Laurent’s, Terry de Gunzburg. Above all, she has produced a rich, velvety lipstick with bold and lasting colour.
Paddington X Dr.PAWPAW, Travel Set, £14.99 from Amazon
The sweetest of all gifts this Christmas, the Paddington X Dr.PAWPAW Travel Set. Includes 4 delicious, nourishing lip balms including Original, Hot Chocolate, Orange Marmalade, and Strawberry Jam.
Gift Ideas for Nails
Leighton Denny, Multidimensional Collection, £22.50 from Leighton Denny
A trio of luxurious, warm metallics for striking nails. Glow: earthy khaki-taupe with pink, Blaze: terracotta with emerald green, and Dazzle: bronze chrome with soft molten glow. Furthermore, these colours are long-lasting.
Skincare Gift Ideas
Green People, All Is Calm Christmas Cracker, £15 from Green People
A gift set that is fragrance-free for keeping the skin calm. The Scent Free Cleanser (30ml) is gentle, and the Scent Free 24-Hour Cream (10ml) is calming. In fact, it’s a wonderful gift for those with sensitive skin.
Dr.Jart+, Korean Mask Mix, £25 from DrJart
Five Korean dermatologist-tested sheet masks. Dermask™ Vital Hydra Solution Pro (x 3), and Dermask™ Soothing Hydra Solution Pro (x 2).
Origins, GinZing™ Vitamin C Skincare Gift Set, £49 from Origins
An ideal gift packed with daily glow and hydrating essentials. Ultra-hydrating, energy-boosting, radiance, and gently exfoliating. Moreover, it is perfect for puffiness and undereye circles.
Hada Labo Tokyo, Premium Lotion Intense £16.48, Premium Ultra Firming Booster £22.49, Premium Sheet Mask £2.50 from Superdrug
The lotion gives super deep hydration and moisturisation with 7 different types of molecular weights of hyaluronic acid. Specifically, the firming booster is an ultra rich day cream-in-milk with 7 types of hyaluronic acid. Finally, the sheet mask is a must have skincare essential.
Body Care Gift Sets
Sanctuary Spa, Aqua Serenity Spa Stackable Bath Trio, £18.50 from Boots
Featuring a trio of Aqua Serenity Bath Float, Aqua Serenity Body Lotion, and Aqua Serenity Body Wash (all 175ml each). Certainly, this makes a tranquil gift for a bath lover.
Baylis & Harding, Festive Edition Decorative Crackers Gift Set, £12 from Amazon
Three holiday crackers, with Frosted Cranberry Body Wash, Vanilla Frosting Shower Gel, and Frosted Mistletoe Shower Gel. Without a doubt, this is a fabulously fun gift.
Original Source X ODDBALL, The Perfect Pair Gift Set, £7 from Amazon
A Christmas hit for him! The set includes Original Source Lemon & Tea Tree Shower Gel, and Lime Shower Gel. Additionally, a pair of fabulous Oddballs Socks too is in the gift.
AVEENO, The Shower Essential Set, £34.50 from Amazon
The ultimate gift set. This set includes Daily Moisturising Body Wash, Daily Moisturising After-Shower Mist, Moisture Oat Milk Blend Shampoo, and Moisture Oat Milk Blend Conditioner. Plus, a branded bamboo comb and a cotton wash bag.
Haircare Products
Philip Kingsley, Frizz Free & Shine Hair Care Gift Set, £25 from Philip Kingsley
Firstly, this is a gorgeous set which includes Elasticizer Deep Conditioning Treatment (40ml). Secondly, Frizz Fighting Gloss Smoothing Serum (20ml). Thirdly, Perfecting Primer Heat Protection Spray (60ml).
Charles Worthington, Moisture Seal Shampoo & Conditioner, from £8.99 each from Charles Worthington
Powered by a restorative oil blend. This combination of shampoo and conditioner works together to repair and reduce breakages. Chiefly, it delivers softer, smoother, frizz-defying hair.
Hairstory, Styling Gel, £36 from Hairstory
For all curl types of hair, including coily and unruly. Delivering flexible hold with no frizz. As a result, it moisturises, nourishes, smooths, and protects.
Fragrance Gift Ideas
Miller Harris, Scherzo Trio Gift Set, £160 from Miller Harris
The most thoughtful of gifts, including Scherzo Eau de Parfum, Scherzo Extrait de Parfum, and Scherzo Hair & Body Mist. At the same time, all presented in a beautiful gift box.
Sol de Janeiro, Cheirosa 91 Perfume Mist, £25 (90ml) from Boots
Brand new perfume mist release from Sol de Janeiro. With floral, fruity, and bold scents. Expect passionfruit, honey caramel, and pink rose. For this reason, the scents together make a wonderful fragrance gift.
Yardley London, Be A Star, £5 (30ml) from Boots
A fragrance never to be forgotten! Featuring bergamot, geranium, lily of the valley, amber, musk and sandalwood. Altogether, a simple yet sensual fragrance.
Beauty Gift Ideas for all Last-Minute Christmas Shoppers – Words by Rachel McAlley @LadyRach
