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The Best Skincare Gifts for the Holiday Season

The Best Skincare Gifts for the Holiday Season

The holiday retail store bonanza is the perfect time to get your hands on discounted deals on skincare and makeup favorites. From cult favorites to new arrivals, you’re sure to get huge discounts on skincare to make you look fresh and glowing this holiday season and throughout the New Year. In today’s gift guide, we’ve rounded up the best skincare gifts for the holiday season, with exciting newcomers, familiar brands, cult favorites, and best sellers.

1. LANEIGE All Nighter Lip Set

Lip balms aren’t the only way to keep lips plump, sweet and moisturized! Check out this All Nighter Lip Set from LANEIGE. This limited edition lip set is made from Berry Mix Complex™ which contains vitamin C and antioxidants that moisturize your lips and Moisture Wrap™ Technology, which locks in moisture to remove dryness and dullness. Set includes one 20 g container of Lip Sleeping Mask in Berry, and a 7.93 g container of  Lip Sleeping Masks in both Gingersnap and Peppermint scents. Product comes in an exclusive shiny ombre candy colored box. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars, with an 84% recommendation rating at Sephora.

Promising review: “I already was a fan of the lip masks because they’re so hydrating but the holiday scents are immaculate. I personally love the gingerbread, the peppermint is nice but a little strong for me. Great buy, even better gift as they last for quite some time.” Teyapaula

2. First Aid Beauty Your Future Looks FAB Gift Set

A gift that helps boost confidence with an optimistic message is a good way to show love and appreciation! The “Your Future Looks FAB” Gift Set from First Aid Beauty is surely something you’ll fancy! Made with vegan and gluten free ingredients as well as  sensitive skin safe ingredients such as Glycerin, Glycolic and Lactic Acids and Colloidal Oatmeal, this kit is clinically proven to remove skin dryness, leaving skin irresistibly soft and smooth, with consumers seeing desired results in just two to four weeks of use! The set contains the following: 5 oz Pure Skin Face Cleanser, Facial Radiance Pads (60-pack), 3 mL Eye Duty Niacinamide Brightening Eye Cream 6 oz Ultra Repair® Cream Intense Hydration and 2 oz KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub with 10% AHA. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars, with a 100% recommendation rating at Sephora.

Promising review: “I love FAB, especially their moisturizer for my skin in the winter. This was the perfect time to do a restock! You actually get way more product for your money. The moisturizer alone is a full size and worth $36!” LynnPatt

3. Tatcha Purify, Treat, and Hydrate Trio

Thought I didn’t get ya? Well I got the Tatcha Purify, Treat, and Hydrate Trio just for you! This set contains a three step night skincare ritual that you can amp up your skincare game. Products are made from hydrating formulas of hyaluronic acid, Okinawa algae, and high quality Japanese ingredients which cleanse, treat and rehydrate your skin. The set includes one 50 mL  of The Rice Wash, one 50 mL container of The Dewy Skin Cream and a 10 g container of The Dewy Serum, giving you the dreamlike dewy skin you deserve! Product comes in a traditional custom furoshiki cloth wrap with a lovely, royal purple and gold theme. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars, with a 90% recommendation rating at Sephora.

Promising review: “All these products are already favorites of mine, especially the moisturizer. Perfect for the winter months. The deluxe sizes are quite large and will last a while. The full size moisturizer steals the show! The kit also comes with a beautiful tatcha cloth to wrap up the box sustainably! Such a thoughtful and sweet touch!” HoolioCZ

4. Sol de Janeiro Galaxy Gorgeous Set

Thinking outside the box? Come up with a gift that will provide an out of this world shower experience! Take a look at this Galaxy Gorgeous Set from Sol de Janeiro. This limited edition set is made from vegan ingredients, and is free of gluten and parabens. Inspired by Brazilian Cheirosa, all products have an addictive scent and a visibly tightening, smoothing formula that adds a hint of shimmer to skin after each wash,making  sure to bathe you in a gorgeous glow. Set includes one 240 mL container of Brazilian Bum Bum Cream, one 90 mL Brazilian 4Play Moisturizing Shower Gel, one 75 g Bum Bum Body Scrub and one 90 mL Brazilian Crush Cheirosa ’62 Bum Bum Hair and Body Fragrance Mist. Product packaging is recyclable. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars, with a 96% recommendation rating at Sephora.

Promising review: “Great kit! This is a good gift for your teenage daughters. For what you’re getting this is a price I was happy to pay. The box itself is very sturdy and definitely able to be repurposed!” 317kstar

5. Sunday Riley Go To Bed With Me Complete Anti-Aging Night Routine

Help someone prepare for beauty sleep or for mornings out at the beach  with the  Go To Bed With Me Complete Anti-Aging Night Routine from Sunday Riley. This night routine set is made with Advanced Retinoid Ester and Retinol, Lactic Acid, Papaya Enzymes and Aceytl Tetrapeptides-9 and -11which minimizes pores, clears blackheads and visibly clears up dark spots leaving you with fairer skin. Product contains clinically proven formulas that clear up sun damaged skin and other skin concerns in just a few weeks, making it a great gift for someone buffing up for the beach. Set includes: 30 mL Ceramic Slip Cleanser, 25 mL Pink Drink Firming Resurfacing Essence, 15 mL Good Genes All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment, 10 mL Luna Retinol Sleeping Night Oil, 15 mL A+ High-Dose Retinol Serum and 15 mL Tidal Brightening Enzyme Water CreamRated 4.8 out of 5 stars, with a 94% recommendation rating at Sephora.

Promising review: “This has been a great kit and has lasted months longer than I expected. I loved everything in it, but I will likely only be repurchasing the Good genes because it was the best part of the whole kit. It left my skin so smooth.” DarianT


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1. AMOREPACIFIC Moisture Plumping Nectar Cream

Lend a helping hand to anyone who is taking their skincare routine up a notch with this Moisture Plumping Nectar Cream from AMOREPACIFIC. Made with bamboo nectar, which is rich in amino acids that improve the look of your skin,  green tea seed oil and lotus flower extract, this moisturizing cream doesn’t only have a tantalizing scent but also a hydrating effect. Product is hypoallergenic and phthalate free, making it a go to for plumping up skin tones with dull and/or uneven texture and dry skin. Comes in a portable light blue and silver cream container. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars, with an 89% recommendation rating. Get $48 off for a limited time at Sephora.

Promising review: “I love this cream! You don’t need much and my skin feels so happy and hydrated. I do think I will need to go through a full jar before I can saw for sure how much it helps with my severe forehead lines and mild melasma spots, but I am optimistic. I also happen to love the smell, it is very luxurious!” SamanthaVM

2. Sulwhasoo Bloomstay Vitalizing Cream

Give a gift that will make someone feel even more blooming this holiday season! Check out the Bloomstay Vitalizing Cream from Sulwasoo. This cushiony cream is made from a blend that contains antioxidant rich extracts such as Green Plum Blossom Extracts, Five Fruits and Seeds Compound and the Yuja and Hardy Orange Complex. The product is good for dry skin, and reversing skin exhaustion as well as clearing away signs of skin aging. Comes in a 50 ml portable cream container. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars. Get $46.50 off for a limited time at Sephora

Promising review: “I really love this cream! It’s moisturizing but not heavy. I’ve noticed a change in the texture and tone of my skin right away. And the smell is lovely!” TiffRug

3. StriVectin Super-B Barrier Strengthening Oil with Vitamin B3 and Prebiotics

Strengthen skin barriers and strut like a cover girl! Check out the StriVectin Super-B Barrier Strengthening Oil with Vitamin B3 and Prebiotics. This lightweight oil is made with a combination of Prebiotics, Meadowfoam Seed Oil and NIA-114™ which boosts skin vitality and removes wrinkles and redness, ridding you of clogged pores without leaving a greasy feeling. Product is clinically proven by a  6-week expert clinical grading evaluation wherein 93% showed visible improvement in fine lines and wrinkles,  93% showed an improvement in overall skin appearance and 90% showed an evening of skin tone, and other good results. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars, with a 99% recommendation rating. Get $18 off for a limited time at Sephora.

Promising review: “Smells amazing! Love the feel, doesn’t seem to clog pores or break me out, feels lovely. Love the ingredients and how my skin looks and feel after using.” MissQueenMimi

4. GLAMGLOW SUPERMUD Charcoal Instant Treatment Mask

Say goodbye to ashy skin with an instant treatment mask that will leave you looking like a star! Take a look at the SUPERMUD Charcoal Instant Treatment Mask from GLAMGLOW. Made from the Super Six Acid Blend (Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Mandelic Acid, Tartaric Acid, and Pyruvic Acid,  Activated-X Charcoal and the TEAOXI® Eucalyptus Leaf Extracts, this powered up treatment instantly clears out skin blemishes and fights acne problems, exfoliating your skin from the inside out. Product comes in a luxurious metallic 50g silver container. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars. Get $18 off for a limited time at Sephora.

Promising review: “Glamglow did an excellent job with this mask. I have never felt my skin feel so clean and soft and blemishless as I did upon taking off this mask. I used it for the full 20-minute recommendation because I wanted to see the max effect and I really like how my skin looks afterward. 5 stars!”

5. Perricone MD Cold Plasma Plus+ Sub-D/Neck

Give a gift that highlights one’s best facial features! Check out the Cold Plasma Plus+ Sub-D/Neck from Perricone MD. This lightweight gel is made with DMAE formula, Peptides and Encapsulated Caffeine which lifts and tightens saggy skin for a youthful appearance. Free of parabens and sulfates, this facial gel also sculps facial contour, giving you a sharper , cleaner look especially around facial edges such as your chin and jawline, as well as the area around your neck.  A must have for saggy and dry skin. Product is clinically proven to improve skin elasticity and texture. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars, with an 87% recommendation rating. Get $33.75 off for a limited time at Sephora.

Promising review: “Okay, so wow this is pricey but it tightened my jawline in just a few days. I am shook. The crepe on my chest is fainter, too. I put it on in morning and night. I am 44 years old and my neck was doing the gobble, but now its like I can see my former face shape from my 30s. It has no fragrance. Absorbs well.” AlliPoet


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