A makeup brush set that has all the ones they’ll actually use
Tarte Merry Metals Brush Set, $35 (valued at $126), available at Sephora
This set of full-sized makeup brushes has everything they'll need for powder foundation, highlighter, eyeshadow, and more. Even better, the brushes come in festive rose gold that'll stand out in their makeup drawer.
This set contains:
- Highlighting brush
- Rounded cheek brush
- Powder brush
- Tapered blending brush
- Flat shader brush
Gemstone-shaped Beautyblenders and cleansers
Cult-favorite brow products
Ultra-hydrating masks and toners to combat dry skin
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A dry styling set when washing hair isn’t an option
A facial cleansing brush with an antioxidant-rich serum
Foreo LUNA 3 & Serum Set, $199, available at Macy's
This set comes with two skin-care powerhouses — a full-sized version of Foreo's cleansing brush as well as a bottle of antioxidant-rich serum. They'll especially appreciate this set to prep their skin for the holidays or to give it some extra TLC afterwards.
This set contains:
A skin-care set that fights dry, dull skin
Drunk Elephant Precious Cargo Kit, $88 (valued at $132), available at Sephora
Celebrating the holidays always leads to a sub-par complexion — there's too many cocktails and not enough sleep. This set of antioxidant- and vitamin-packed minis from Drunk Elephant can help perk up their complexion.
This set contains:
- Mini T.L.C. Sukari Babyfacial 25% AHA + 2% BHA Mask
- Mini Virgin Marula Antioxidant Face Oil
- Mini Shaba Complex Firming Eye Serum
- Mini Lala Retro Whipped Moisturizer with Ceramides
- Mini Beste No. 9 Jelly Cleanser
A hair-care set for perfect hair every day of the holiday season
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Bestselling primers to prep skin for makeup
A trio of products for eyes and lips from Lady Gaga's makeup line
All the sheet masks they could want
Soko Glam Merry & Bright Sheet Mask Set, $35 (valued at $55), available at Soko Glam
There's a mask for every skin-care need — 10 in total. They come in a festive red velvet pouch that you can reuse as a makeup bag.
This set contains:
- Hanskin Real Complexion Hyaluron Moisture Mask
- #17vderma PibuWang Mask - REST
- Klavuu Green Pearlsation Teatree Care Mask
- Mediheal W.H.P Brightening & Hydrating Charcoal Sheet Mask
- Leaders AC Clear Treatment Mask
- Leaders Brightening Recovery Mask
- Missha Super Aqua Cell Renew Snail Hydro Gel Mask
- Cell Fusion C Post Alpha First Cooling Mask
- Ultru I'm Sorry For My Skin Jelly Mask - Pore Care
- Manefit Bling Bling Soothing Aqua Collagen Hydrogel Mask
39 thoughtful beauty gift sets that don't feel lazy
Mamonde Garden Party Holiday Set, $22, available at Soko Glam
This trio of botanical-powered skin-care products can help unclog pores, hydrate skin, and nourish dry lips. So basically, it's their new winter go-to.
This set contains:
- Travel-size Pore Clay Mask
- Travel-size Calming Hydro Sleeping Mask
- Full-size Lip Sleeping Mask
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A trio of masks for dark spots and fine lines
Heavy-duty makeup setting sprays
A mini perfume set they can stash at their desk
A personalized perfume trio
Scentbird Floral Fragrance Gift Set, $73, available at Scentbird
Or if they'd appreciate a personalized perfume set, try one from Scentbird. It has gift sets for different types of scent families like floral, woodsy, and more, so you can find the perfect kit.
This set contains:
- 3 x 0.27oz sprays of Jason Wu, Kat Von D, and Fresh perfumes
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Urban Decay Naked Honey Drop Vault, $115 (valued at $144), available at Sephora
This blockbuster set of honey-themed beauty products will literally have them dripping in gold.
This set contains:
- Naked Honey Eyeshadow Palette
- 0.33 oz/ 10 mL Honey Eyeshadow Primer Potion (Honey)
- 1 oz/ 3 g Lip Plumper (Honey)
- 0.28 oz/ 8 g Scented Sparkling Body Powder (Honey)
- 1 oz/ 30 mL Honey-Scented All Nighter Setting Spray (Honey)
Scented hand lotion they'll reach for every five minutes
Rose-gold makeup brushes that feel super luxe
A trio of rosy-pink lip products that can be layered
Travel-sized perfume for any holiday vacation
Jo Malone London Travel Size Cologne Set, $115, available at Nordstrom
Gift Jo Malone's most popular scents with this set. Each spray is the perfect size for traveling or stashing in their bag for an on-the-go spritz.
This set contains:
- Travel-size Lime Basil & Mandarin Cologne
- Travel-size English Pear & Freesia Cologne
- Travel-size Honeysuckle & Davana Cologne
- Travel-size Peony & Blush Suede Cologne
- Travel-size Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne
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Chanel Sheer Brilliance Lip Gloss Set, $92, available at Nordstrom
They can wear each shimmery gloss alone or layer the gold on top for extra holiday sparkle.
This set contains:
- ROUGE COCO GLOSS Moisturizing Glossimer in 119 Bourgeoisie
- ROUGE COCO GLOSS Moisturizing Glossimer in 722 Noce Moscata
- ROUGE COCO GLOSS Top Coat in 774 Excitation
Nourishing facial serum and cream
Luxurious hand cream and lip balm
Gender-neutral clean skin care
Alder New York Discovery Gift Set, $65, available at Amazon
If they've been wanting to try a new skin-care routine, this is a great starter kit with everything they'd need for brighter, clearer skin. The entire brand is also gender-neutral.
This set contains:
- 2 oz. Everyday Face Cleanser
- 1 oz. Everyday Face Serum
- 1 oz. Everyday Face Moisturizer
- Single-use Clarifying, Brightening, and Smoothing Face Masks
A skin-saving duo you might want to keep yourself
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NARS VIP Room NARS Essentials Set, $59 (valued at $129), available at Ulta
This set includes some of NARS' most flattering makeup shades ever created for humankind, including classic red Dragon Girl, peachy-pink Orgasm, and golden-brown Laguna bronzer.
This set contains:
- Full-size Climax Mascara
- Full-size Dolce Vita Velvet Matte Lip Pencil
- Full-size Dragon Girl Velvet Matte Lip Pencil
- Mini Orgasm Multiple
- Mini Orgasm Blush
- Mini Laguna Bronzing Powder
- Dual Blade Pencil Sharpener
Exfoliating treatments that reveal smoother skin
Super-shimmery lipgloss and eyeshadow
Smith & Cult Glitter Obsessed Duo, $30, available at Ulta
For the unabashed glitter fiend, this duo of gold-flecked liquid eyeshadow and multi-purpose cream will be the only makeup they wear for the rest of the holidays.
This set contains:
- Full-size Glitterbaby Metallic-Shift Eyeshadow in Gold
- Full-size Glitter Shot All-Over Glitter Crush in Gold
A soothing and hydrating skin-care set
A facial rolling set complete with different serums
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NuFACE Trinity Mini Shimmer All Night Set, $199 (valued at $273), available at Nordstrom
Or if they love facial rolling, introduce them to the next level up — microcurrent facial toning. This limited-edition rose glitter kit can help firm, define, and lift jawlines and cheekbones in 60 days, though I personally saw some results in a few weeks.
This set contains:
- Mini Trinity Facial Toning Device in Champagne Shimmer
- 0.5 oz. FIX Line Smoothing Serum
- 2 oz. Hydrating Leave-On Gel Primer
- Mirror compact
- Dust bag
Facial mists that soothe and hydrate
Mini eyeshadow sticks that are super easy to use
Nudestix Mini Nude Metallic Berry Eye 3-Piece Mini Kit, $25, available at Ulta
This trio of mini eyeshadow sticks comes in a pencil case-inspired case with a mirror so on-the-go touchups are a breeze. There are two shimmery shades and one matte shade to create a myriad of eye looks.
This set contains:
- 0.088 oz Magnetic Luminous Eye Color in Praia
- 0.088 oz Magnetic Luminous Eye Color in Rustic Grotto
- 0.088 oz Magnetic Matte Eye Color Pencil in Maroon'd
A trio of makeup primers and setting sprays
Gel nail polish that won't require a UV lamp