15 of The Best Skincare & Beauty Sets This Holiday
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I can’t believe Christmas is in less than three weeks! Where did the time go?! ‘Tis the season to gift and glow. Lucky for you and your loved ones, I’ve curated a beauty gift guide with my top 15 skincare and beauty gift sets of the 2021 holiday season. No matter who’s on your list or what their skin concerns are, you can find something in this list of holiday beauty gift sets.
What’s great about these holiday beauty gift sets is that most of them include a full-sized product. And the price tag is the same or much less than if you were to gift the full-size product on its own. So, keep reading to see what you want to buy first.
FYI – I’ve ordered the list by price.
Happy Holidays to each of you, and thank you for all of your love and support this year. XOXO
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You all know I am a big supporter of the double cleanse. This fragrance-free holiday beauty gift set includes a cleansing balm and milky-gel-based cleanser that has worked well on my sensitive skin. I think this set is an excellent option for anyone skin type. Check out my try-on here.
This eczema care kit is clinically proven to tackle dry, sensitive skin symptoms while supporting skin barrier health. It’s a great holiday beauty gift set for any one of your eczema-prone skin friends.
This Set Contains:
1 oz / 30 oz Eczema+ Hand Repair Cream
2 oz / 59 mL Eczema+ Foaming Oil Body Wash
0.5 oz / 15 mL Eczema+ Targeted Body Balm
0.48 oz / 14 mL Eczema+ Dermatitis Face Balm
Check out my try-on of the Dermatitis Face Balm here, when I had a flare-up under my eye.
Dewytree’s Clean Beauty Set is perfect for sensitized skin or anyone curious about Centella Asiatica (Cica for short). The set comes with a full-sized Cica 100 Essence, three sheet masks made only with Centella Asiatica (cica) extract, and a travel-size cleanser rich in amino acids to help strengthen the skin barrier.
Avène’s Hypersensitive Skin Starter Kit is a complete routine for all hypersensitive, reactive, intolerant, and allergic skin. It helps hydrate and restore the skin’s barrier while soothing and calming skin hyperactivity.
This Set Contains:
Tolerance Control Extremely Gentle Cleanser: A cleansing gel that gently removes makeup, dirt, and oil from the face, eyes, and lips while soothing and calming
Tolerance CONTROL Soothing Skin Recovery Cream: A face cream that helps soothe redness, tightness, and over-heating and restore the skin barrier while providing excellent hydration.
Avène Thermal Spring Water: This face mist is clinically shown by over 150 studies to soothe, soften, and calm skin
I love a red lip! It’s classic and especially festive for the holidays. With this lipstick set, you get The Lip Bar’s five best-selling liquid matte lipsticks. These iconic reds will get you through every holiday event and all the special moments in between.
This set includes matte lipsticks Bawse Lady, Hot Mama, Brick House, Boy Trouble, and Rebel.
Paula’s Choice has a few holiday kits this season. But, the Omega+ Complex Kit is one that any skincare enthusiast can use.
The Omega+ Complex Kit delivers everything tight, thirsty skin needs to feel soothed, soft, and replenished. The complex blends of superfoods teach skin to hold onto hydration for long—term nourished, glowing results.
The fragrance-free cleansing balm melts into skin and gently yet thoroughly removes impurities, sunscreen, and makeup. I wrote an entire blog post on this cleansing balm here. The serum and eye cream contain similar fatty acids, ceramides, and antioxidants that help repair a compromised moisture barrier and improve hydration retention.
This body care set is a great body option for someone with sensitive skin. It includes their soothing body wash, body cream, beauty balm, and sea wool sponge. All of the items in the set are fragrance and essential oil free.
Get all the essentials for your at-home gel nail polish routine, plus 2 Green Flash colors. This is a perfect gift for treating yourself or a loved one. And this at-home gel manicure lasts up to 10 days!
This pair is a fantastic gift for the holiday season! Treat you or someone you love to this ultra-hydrating form of skin therapy.
This set contains:
A Medium 9oz. Body Butter (scent of your choice), and
A Large 100ml Body Oil
This creamy and luxurious body butter will have you glowing, moisturized, and soft. I started using their Cacao body butter last summer, and I loved it so much that I bought the deluxe size (16 oz.) last November for the fall and winter months! The deluxe size also comes with a beautiful gold spoon or scooping!
FYI – Cacao is the only body butter that is fragrance and essential oil-free.
This set includes a full-size body wash (in the scent of your choosing: Sandalwood, Eucalyptus, Bergamot, or Fragrance-Free), body exfoliator, body serum, body lotion, and body oil. All leave-on products are fragrance-free.
For details on these products, check out my brand review here.
The NuFACE® Mini Hydrate + Contour Gift Set is the ultimate microcurrent starter set to treat you to this holiday (or a loved one!). This FDA-cleared petite microcurrent facial-toning device helps sculpt and tone your face while reducing fine lines and wrinkles. This set also comes with the new Hydrating Aqua Gel Activator to conduct the microcurrent down to the facial muscles. It contains a powerful combination of hyaluronic acid and glacier water, leaving your skin plump, hydrated, and lifted.
This Set Contains:
NuFACE Mini Device in limited-edition Platinum Shimmer and power adapter
Hydrating Aqua Gel Microcurrent Activator in 3.3 fl oz
A good basic skincare routine is essential. The Essentials Skincare Set is an excellent option for someone looking to start a skincare routine. This set includes an oil cleanser, gel cleanser, toner, skin refining oil, and mineral sunscreen. All of AbsoluteJOI Skincare products are fragrance and essential-oil free and very gentle. Check out my review of the brand here for more details.
Dr. Barbara Sturm’s WINTER KIT contains six products that help calm and nourish the skin. It also comes in a travel-friendly, reusable ‘teddy’ fabric bag, part of Dr. Sturm’s migration to sustainable packaging.
The SkinCeuticals Plump and Glow regimen is a two-product set that pairs a powerful antioxidant serum with a potent hyaluronic acid serum to protect skin against environmental aggressors and leave skin plump, protected, and hydrated.
SkinCeuticals bestselling vitamin C serum, the C E Ferulic, the holy grail of Vitamin C serums! This patented daytime vitamin C serum delivers advanced environmental protection and improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, loss of firmness and brightens the skin’s complexion.
Their Hyaluronic Acid Intensifier contains a potent blend of pure hyaluronic acid, proxylane, licorice root, and purple rice, which work to boost skin’s hyaluronic acid levels visibly improving skin’s texture and restoring elasticity.
What do you think of these gift set ideas? Did you see something that you’d love to get or to gift someone? What’s on your list this year? Let me know in the comments!
