December is flying by, and you know what that means. It is time to scramble for those last minute gifts! Don’t worry, we have all been there. That’s why we have curated this list of amazing beauty gifts under $100 that are sure to impress everyone on your “nice” list, from your skincare-obsessed bestie to your fragrance-loving aunt. And the best part? You can still get them delivered in time for the holidays! So, ditch the panic and get ready to check everyone off your list with these fabulous beauty finds.
Skincare Saviors
Hydrating Heroes: Winter weather can be harsh on the skin. Give the gift of hydration with these picks:
- Hyaluronic Acid Serum: A hydrating serum is a skincare staple. Look for one with hyaluronic acid like The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 (around $10) for a budget-friendly option that delivers intense moisture.
- Overnight Mask: Help them wake up with glowing skin! Laneige Water Sleeping Mask (around $32) is a cult favorite for its deeply hydrating and skin-plumping properties.
Glow Getters: For those who love radiant skin:
- Vitamin C Serum: A potent antioxidant, Vitamin C brightens skin and protects against environmental damage. TruSkin Vitamin C Serum (around $20) is a popular choice with rave reviews.
- Exfoliating Scrub: Help them slough away dead skin cells for a smoother, brighter complexion. Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant (around $30) is a gentle yet effective option.
Self-Care Sets:
- Mini Facial Kit: Give the gift of a spa day at home with a mini facial kit like the Mario Badescu Enzyme Cleansing Gel & Facial Spray Duo (around $16).
- Travel-Sized Skincare Set: Perfect for the jet-setter, try the Drunk Elephant The Littles™ Night Out (around $90) featuring a collection of their best-selling skincare minis.
Hydra Vibes 10-Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Rise + Restore Skincare Gift Set
Tinted Moisturizing Serum
Makeup Must-Haves
Lip Service:
- Lipstick Set: A festive lipstick set like the MAC Mini Lipstick Kit (around $70) offers a variety of shades for every occasion.
- Lip Balm Trio: For soft, hydrated lips, consider a lip balm set like the Lanolips Original 101 Ointment Multi Balm Trio (around $37), featuring their iconic multipurpose balm in different flavors.
Eye Candy:
- Mascara: A great mascara is essential in a makeup bag. Thrive Causemetics Liquid Lash Extensions Mascara™ (around $24) is known for its lengthening and volumizing formula.
- Eyeshadow Palette: For the makeup enthusiast, a versatile eyeshadow palette like the Tarte Tartelette™ In Bloom Clay Eyeshadow Palette (around $39) offers endless possibilities.
Complexion Perfection:
- Tinted Moisturizer: For a natural, dewy finish, consider a tinted moisturizer like Laura Mercier – Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30 (around $48).
- Concealer: Help them conceal imperfections with a high-coverage concealer like NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer (around $30).
I DEW CARE Lip Scrub
Not Just Red
Hair Care Heroes
Mane Event Sets:
- Volumizing Duo: For those with fine hair, try the Living Proof Full Shampoo & Conditioner Set (around $30).
- Hydrating Shampoo and Conditioner: For dry or damaged hair, consider the Olaplex No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo y No. 5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner (around $60 for the set).
Styling Stars:
- Travel-Sized Hair Dryer: Perfect for travel or quick touch-ups, the T3 – Afar Travel Size Hair Dryer (around $99) is a powerful and compact option.
- Detangling Brush: A good detangling brush like the Wet Brush Original Detangler (around $10) is a lifesaver for all hair types.
- Hair Oil: For smooth, shiny hair, try a nourishing hair oil like Moroccanoil Treatment (around $44).
Treatment Treats:
- Hair Mask: Give the gift of healthy hair with a deep conditioning mask like the Briogeo Don’t Despair, Repair!™ Deep Conditioning Mask (around $39).
- Scalp Treatment: For a healthy scalp, consider a scalp treatment like the OUAI Scalp & Body Scrub (around $38).
BioBrew™ Fermented Strengthening Serum
Clarify Dry Shampoo Powder
Densifying Serum For Thinning Hair
Fragrance Finds
Rollerball Wonders:
- Travel-Friendly Perfume: A rollerball perfume like NEST New York Rollerball Perfume Oil (around $30) is perfect for on-the-go fragrance touch-ups.
- Designer Fragrance: Many designer brands offer their popular scents in rollerball versions, like Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium Eau de Parfum Rollerball (around $28).
Scented Sets:
- Matching Fragrance Set: A gift set with a lotion, body wash, and perfume in a matching fragrance like the Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa ’62 Beija Flor™ Hair & Body Fragrance Mist (around $24) is a luxurious treat.
- Holiday-Themed Set: Many brands release special holiday fragrance sets, like the Philosophy Amazing Grace Eau de Toilette Set (around $52).
Home Fragrance:
- Scented Candle: A beautifully scented candle like the Diptyque Baies Candle (around $70) can create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
- Essential Oil Diffuser: For a more personalized experience, consider an essential oil diffuser with a set of essential oils.
Bombshell Eau de Parfum
Ultimate Mist Discovery Gift Set
Tools of the Trade
Brush Up:
- Makeup Brush Set: A high-quality makeup brush set like the Real Techniques Everyday Essentials Makeup Brush Set (around $20) is a must-have for any makeup lover.
- Individual Brushes: For those who need to replace or upgrade specific brushes, consider individual brushes from brands like Fenty Beauty by Rihanna o Sigma Beauty.
Beauty Tech:
- Facial Cleansing Brush: For a deeper clean, consider a facial cleansing brush like the FOREO LUNA mini 3 (around $159). (Slightly over budget but worth considering!)
Storage Solutions:
- Makeup Bag: A stylish and functional makeup bag like the Bagsmart Toiletry Bag Travel Organizer (around $25) can help keep beauty essentials organized.
- Vanity Mirror: A lighted vanity mirror like the Deweisn Tri-Fold Lighted Vanity Makeup Mirror (around $25) is a great gift for makeup application.
LUNA™ 4-Bodied Foundation Brush 110
Full-Bodied Foundation Brush 110
Fenty Brush Set 5-Piece Brush Set
Pampering Presents
Bath & Body Bliss:
- Bath Bomb Set: A set of luxurious bath bombs like the Lush Bath Bomb Gift Set (around $40) can transform an ordinary bath into a spa-like experience.
- Body Scrub: For smooth and soft skin, consider a body scrub like the Herbivore Botanicals Coco Rose Coconut Oil Body Polish (around $36).
Aromatherapy:
- Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet: An essential oil diffuser bracelet allows them to enjoy the benefits of aromatherapy on the go.
- Calming Bath Salts: Bath salts infused with essential oils like lavender or chamomile can promote relaxation and stress relief.
Sleep Sanctuary:
- Silk Pillowcase: A silk pillowcase like the Slip Silk Pillowcase (around $89) can help reduce wrinkles and improve hair health.
- Sleep Mask: A comfortable sleep mask can block out light and promote better sleep.
Shampoo + Body Wash, Calm
Shampoo + Body Wash, Sensitive
Stocking Stuffer Steals
Mini Marvels:
- Travel-Sized Products: Many brands offer travel-sized versions of their popular products, like mini mascaras, lotions, and perfumes.
- Sample Sets: Sample sets allow them to try out different products before committing to full-size versions.
Sheet Mask Surprise:
- Variety Pack: A variety pack of sheet masks like the Dermal Korea Collagen Essence Full Face Facial Mask Sheet (around $10 for a pack of 16) caters to different skin concerns.
- Individual Masks: Choose individual masks based on their specific needs, like hydrating, brightening, or acne-fighting masks.
Little Luxuries:
- Hand Cream: A luxurious hand cream like L’Occitane Shea Butter Hand Cream (around $30) is a practical and pampering gift.
- Lip Balm: A high-quality lip balm like Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment Sunscreen SPF 15 (around $24) will keep their lips hydrated and protected.
Not Just Peach
Shimmer N Spice Warm Cinnamon Shimmering Lip + Body Duo
Butta Drop Hydrating Body Milk
Gifts for Him
Grooming Greats:
- Beard Care Set: A beard care set with beard oil, balm, and wash will keep his beard looking and feeling its best.
- Shaving Kit: A classic shaving kit with a razor, shaving cream, and aftershave balm is a thoughtful gift for any man who shaves.
Cologne Classics:
- Travel-Sized Cologne: A travel-sized cologne like Dior Sauvage Eau de Toilette Travel Spray (around $30) is perfect for the man on the go.
- Cologne Set: A cologne set with a full-size bottle and a travel-sized spray offers versatility.
Hair Heroes:
- Hair Styling Products: Hair clay, pomade, or wax can help him achieve his desired hairstyle.
- Electric Shaver: A high-quality electric shaver like the Philips Norelco OneBlade Face + Body (around $40) is a practical and convenient gift.
Complete Beard Kit
MT-1 Beard Trimmer
No need to stress over those last-minute gifts! This curated list of belleza gifts under $100 has something for everyone on your nice list. From skincare essentials to makeup must-haves and pampering treats, you’re sure to find the perfect present to bring a smile to their face this holiday season. Happy shopping!
