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Many factors are considered when narrowing down the best beauty gifts, but one of the most important is longevity. While the holidays last for only a short time, these thoughtful presents can not only surprise and delight their recipient but also be the start of a friend or family member’s upgraded routine or introduction to a new favorite brand. Of course, there are plenty of excellent makeup, skin, hair, and body care options available to shop, and we know that gift-giving is truly an art form—which is why we’ve handpicked the most in-demand items you’ll be proud to deliver.
This limited-edition lipstick from Dolce & Gabbana not only provides serious color payoff, it’s topped with an eye-catching gemstone to set it apart from the rest of the tubes in anyone’s collection. It’s also available in four color options, just in case you’re feeling extra generous this season.
Bazaar editors are big fans of HigherDose’s wrinkle-reducing and glow-enhancing red-light therapy mask. The cordless device is made from medical-grade silicone and is easy to incorporate into any skincare routine.
Editor's note: Right now, HigherDose customers can receive 20 percent off on their purchases using the code DOSEHOLIDAY at checkout.
Help them round out their holiday manicure looks with this dazzling polish trio from the experts at Jinsoon. Along with a multi-glitter shade, the set also includes rose gold and silver options for your friends to enjoy through New Year’s and beyond.
Who said floral scents were only relegated to warmer months? In addition to Dior’s beloved jasmine-and-woods-scented Miss Dior parfum, she’ll also unwrap a tube of the brand’s highly popular Lip Maximizer in shade 001 Pink with this limited-edition set.
They’ll unwrap two tubes of YSL Beauty’s coveted Lash Clash mascara in this gift-worthy set that makes it easy to volumize and lengthen lashes with the flick of the wrist. Plus, the mascara’s formula also happens to be smudge-resistant and fragrance free.
This salon-worthy hairstyling duo from Sisley Paris comes Bazaar-approved. The brand’s antifrizz hair spray provides a shine-boosting, crunchless hold, while its award-winning brush is a must-have for gentle detangling.
Your skincare-obsessed giftee will have everything needed for a thorough routine with this all-encompassing Siren Set from U Beauty. In addition to best-sellers like the Resurfacing Compound and Return Eye Concentrate, your family member will also unbox favorites like the Barrier Bioactive Treatment and Super Intensive Face Oil.
With this buzzy palette’s array of velvety mattes, striking metallics, and must-have shimmer shades, the eye-look possibilities are virtually endless. Plus, the shadows can be applied wet or dry, depending on the overall intensity of your makeup.
Gift the friend who’s seen Wicked live on Broadway and in theaters multiple times with this lip and fragrance set from Ariana Grande’s brand, r.e.m. Beauty. Along with the star’s top-selling fragrance, the set includes a sneak peek at her latest scent, plus a pH-adaptive lip oil for the recipient’s signature pink shade.
Here’s a thoughtful candle, body wash, and soap set from Flamingo Estate that’s curated around the idea of forest bathing, the Japanese practice of immersing oneself in nature to promote relaxation and well-being. It features timely scents like peppermint, Douglas fir, and juniper to help guide you into holiday ease.
Dyson’s beloved Airwrap got a high-tech upgrade with its new i.d. version. The connected multistyler adapts its heat, air flow, and timings according to your hair type and comes fully stacked with five attachments for versatile styling, as well as a handy storage case to keep all the pieces in one place.
The friend who swears by Armani Beauty’s Luminous Silk foundation will be thrilled to receive this base-makeup duo from the brand. We suggest moving quickly to snap up her shade match, as the duo is already almost out of stock.
She can protect her iPhone while keeping her lip balm close at hand with this playful limited-edition phone case from Rhode. After selecting a case size and color, you can choose which peptide lip balm to round out her collection with.
Victoria Beckham Beauty’s shimmery Satin Kajal Jewel liner set is perfect for the holidays and comes with a branded liner and smudge-proof mascara to flawlessly complete an eye look.
The Loewe perfume fan in your circle can unbox a full-size bottle of the brand’s 7 Cobalt eau de parfum, along with mini versions of 7 Cobalt and 001 Woman eau de parfum to use away from home.
This set of favorites from makeup legend Bobbi Brown’s brand Jones Road includes two of its culty Miracle Balm shades, a volumizing mascara, plus a hydrating lip gloss to finish off the look.
Notes of rose, frankincense, and ambergris combine in Amouage’s Guidance fragrance gift set. Your family member can layer the scent, starting with the bath and shower gel, followed by the companion body lotion, and finishing with the brand’s cult-favorite eau de parfum.
Valued at $650, this holiday beauty box is a must-have for any Lancôme lover. It’s packed with nine full-size product favorites, including the Advanced Génifique serum and Bi-Facil eye makeup remover, plus a mini Rénergie H.P.N. 300-peptide cream and other beauty gems. And as a gift for your budget, it’s available for $79 right now with a Lancôme purchase of $42 or more at Ulta.
Those who are looking to revive their hair after heat styling or too many salon services will appreciate the hair-healing ingredients in this Oribe bundle of essentials. The kit features a shampoo, conditioner, and hair oil, all packed with nourishing ingredients like argan oil, amino acids, and protein.
From Hourglass’s Ambient Lighting Edit brush to the Unlocked Satin Crème lipstick, your friend will have all the essentials needed for holiday glam with this handy makeup kit. It even comes with a handsome vegan-leather vanity case to hold her favorite beauty staples.
Tiffany Dodson Davis is the beauty commerce editor at Harper’s Bazaar. Don't ask her to choose a favorite fragrance—it's like picking a favorite child. As a resident shopping expert, she specializes in trend forecasting, testing the latest beauty and wellness launches, and curating bookmark-worthy commerce guides. Tiffany's work has previously been featured in SELF Magazine, Bustle, and Teen Vogue. She's also been tapped as a commerce and beauty expert for The Business of Fashion, NPR’s Life Kit podcast, and more.
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