The 16 Best Beauty Buys to Gift This Year

Renew your skin as you sleep with GlamGlow’s brand new Good in Bed Passionfruit Skin Softening Cream, which contains skin-plumping Hyaluronic Acid that will give anyone a refreshed glow.

Buy now: GlamGlow Good in Bed Passionfruit Skin Softening Cream, $54, sephora.com.

Who doesn’t want whiter teeth for the holidays (or ever)? Thanks to this handy device, you can help give the gift of a better smile to anyone on your list.

Buy now: GLO Brilliant™ Teeth Whitening Device, $199, sephora.com.

There’s nothing quite as festive as a shiny red nail for the holidays, and you can’t do much better than this limited edition shade from Chanel.

Buy now: Chanel Le Vernis Longwear Nail Color in Opulence, $28, barneys.com.

What’s the point of an ultra-luxe beauty routine if you don’t have an ultra-luxe mirror to do it in? Enter simplehuman’s sensor lighted vanity mirror, which stimulates natural sunlight to make sure you get the perfect makeup look every time.

Buy now: simplehuman Sensor Lighted Makeup Vanity Mirror Pro Wide View, $399.99, amazon.com.

Sure, normal advent calendars filled with chocolate are great, but how about one that’s full of celebrity-beloved skincare guru Dr. Barbara Sturm’s best-selling products? Consider this a gift that keeps on giving well after the countdown is over.

Buy now: Dr. Barbara Sturm 2018 Advent Calendar, $600, netaporter.com.

We all have that friend who is addicted to doing facemasks, so this year gift her the holy grail of masks with Dr.Jart+’s pack of top-selling masks that covers everything from peeling to exfoliation, and more.

Buy now: Dr.Jart+ Maskapalooza! Every Mask, Every Concern, $139, sephora.com.

A fragrance can be tough to buy for someone else, but when a bottle looks this good, anyone will want to display it on their vanity. And it smells as good as it looks, with a rich scent made with natural tuberose and jasmine.

Buy now: Gucci Bloom Deluxe Edition, $140, saksfifthavenue.com.

No need to stress about a perfect New Years Eve outfit when you have a high-shine gold lip gloss. This limited edition shade comes with an alluring hint of pink.

Buy now: Marc Jacobs Enamored Hi-Shine Gloss Lip Lacquer in Shine A Light , $28, bergdorfgoodman.com.

Make sure your bestie’s makeup stays put all night long with the best makeup setting spray on the market. And if you’re feeling a little naughty, feel free to keep the extra one for yourself.

Buy now: Urban Decay All Nighter Makeup Setting Spray Duo, $39, macys.com.

2018 may just have been the year of the highlighter, so give the gift of glowing skin as we head into the new year with this limited-edition gold hue from Dior.

Buy now: Dior Rouge Blush Midnight Wish, $45, sephora.com.

For the girl looking for perfect waves, give the gift of ease and perfect tousled curls with the Beachwaver wand, which delivers the ultimate curl with a flick of a button.

Buy now: Beachwaver S1-Dual Voltage, $129, ulta.com.

Need a gift for your mom? Look no further than a festive lipstick from Pat McGrath, widely considered to be the mother of the fashion industry (just ask Hailey Bieber, or Karen Elson, or Amber Valetta, or…).

Buy now: Pat McGrath Labs BlitzTrance™ Lipstick in Rebel Red, $38, sephora.com.

Have a friend dying to try something new for 2019? Try Kristen Ess’s non-committal rose gold spray, which delivers just the right dose of color (and washes out when she gets bored).

Buy now: Kristin Ess Temporary Rose Gold Tint + Celestial Bobby Pins, $14, target.com.

For that friend who is still really into Fall Out Boy: a set of Kat Von D’s best-selling black eyeliners in a variety of formulas and application techniques.

Buy now: Kat Von D Trooper Black Eyeliner Obsession, $88, sephora.com.

Winter months can be harsh on even the most moisture-obsessed’s skin, particularly on the lips. A lip mask is the treat they didn’t know they needed.

Buy now: Tatcha Kissing Lips Blushing Duo, $68, tatcha.com.

You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who isn’t a fan of cult favorite beauty line Drunk Elephant, and this set comes with all of the brand’s biggest hits.

Buy now: Drunk Elephant The Big Reveal Kit, $88, sephora.com.