What To Buy Someone Who Like Makeup

36 Beauty Gifts for Every Kind of Friend You Have

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We do a whole lot for our friends: literally curve over backwards to take hold of their all-time angles, stay on the phone forever for girl talk, embarrass ourselves playing fly woman, the list goes on. Every vacation season, we're as well tasked with gifting (opens in new tab) our friends thoughtful things, which tin be really difficult, specially if they're obsessed with makeup (opens in new tab), skincare (opens in new tab), and all things beauty, and you want to get them something they'll really use. Await no further, though, because I've rounded up the best new beauty gifts for every type of friend in your life. Literally *every type*: That actress friend, that frugal friend, those makeup-loving, or fragrance-obsessed friends—they're all covered. Ahead are gifts yous'll probably want to keep for yourself, but should definitely treat your girls to.

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Fresh Sugar Lip Moisturizing Trio

The Well-nigh Useful

The winter months bring common cold weather, harsh winds, and inevitably chapped lips. This trip of Fresh's cult lip balms means you never take to make the agonizing option of which one to buy. Kissable lips are a swipe away!

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OUAI The Trunk Reset

For anyone who needs a full spa mean solar day, this kit is that experience in a user-friendly bundle. With both a succulent-smelling body cream and a fragrance, you'll be smelling sweet from head to toe.

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Tatcha Dewy Pare Duo

The Cult Favorite

Give whatsoever dazzler lover some coveted Tatcha goodies and they'll love you for life. This gift set contains iii of the brand's most-loved products to become her through the season with perfect skin.

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FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna Two Lil Stunnas Mini Longwear Fluid Lip Color Duo

For The Fenty Fans

When it comes to picking your favorite Fenty product, it's just impossible to choose. That'southward why this set, which features two of her iconic lipsticks, is the perfect gift for all the Fenty fans out at that place.

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Slip Silk Pillowcase

For Beauty Sleep

A silk pillowcase is the Holy Grail of the beauty community. They lessen the chance of breaking out, they're super luxurious, and they brand bedhead a affair of the by. Any beauty lover would dear to be gifted 1 of these.

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Rare Beauty by Selena Gomez Mini Lip Souffle Matte Cream Lipstick Duo

The Selena Gomez Stan

Everyone has been raving nearly Selena Gomez'southward beauty launch. For anyone who'due south been biding their time before trying information technology, this gift allows you to endeavour two of her famous lip soufflés for a significantly lower toll.

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DIPTYQUE Sapin de Nuit Candle

The Ultimate Holiday Candle

Everyone loves receiving a lovely scented candle during the holidays, but this ane is the only i you ever need to buy. diptyque'south holiday collection is revered by all beauty lovers, and everyone y'all know would beloved to receive this as a gift.

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Grande Cosmetics Lash Fix-It Kit

The Grande Upgrade

The vacation season is the time for personal growth. Only why not expand that to physical growth as well? These products help lashes and brows reach their full potential, with lengthening and thickening ingredients. New year, new brows.

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Guerlain Abeille Royale Cleansing Oil

The Everyday Cleanser

If cleansing is a chore for anyone in your life, introduce them to Guerlain's Cleansing Oil. This product non only removes makeup and pollution, simply'southward also infused with ethically-harvested honey.

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Cirque Colors Shimmer Duo Succulent Garden & Velvetine Nail Polish

Cirque Colors Shimmer Duo Succulent Garden & Velvetine Smash Polish

The Mani Duo

A overnice manicure really sets the mood for the holidays. Why non gift someone in your life this holographic, glittery polish duo? Later all, can you lot ever really take too many boom polishes?

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Dyson Dyson Supersonic™ Hair Dryer Copper Gift Edition

The Golden Dryer

Anyone obsessed with haircare has had their eye on the Dyson blowdryer, but why not make this gift extra special with this express edition gilded version? The same amazing results, with a pretty vacation makeover.

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Glamsquad Bon Voyage Travel Kit

For On the Go

Unless your friend is Kim Kardashian, a stylist isn't e'er at her service. It's why she needs this convenient set of on-the-go stylers to go on her hair on-point at all times. She'll give thanks you lot later.

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Fancii The Mila

Best Mirror

Fact: a proficient friend knows how crucial good lighting is. This compact, LED-lit, magnified glass mirror volition win y'all Friend of the Yr. To top it off, the lighting adjusts from dim to brilliant.

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STILA Kitten Bliss Eye & Lip Gear up

Best for Anyone

There'southward a reason why the shade "Kitten" in Stila's range is and so iconic. It looks good on everyone, on the lips, eyes, and face up. This trio of products is Kitten-esque in the best possible way.

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Hourglass Ambient™ Lighting Face Palette

Hourglass Ambient™ Lighting Confront Palette

Best Compact

For the makeup lover who can't choose which Hourglass production she loves best—now she doesn't take to choose. This stunning gold meaty contains the brand'southward about-loved products, with blushes, a bronzer, and face powders for every finish.

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Olive & June The Studio Box

Best Manicure Kit

Save your girl a trip to the salon and encourage her to indulge in some cocky-intendance with this ultimate DIY manicure kit that'll make her experience so profesh in the condolement of her own home. My favorite role: The brilliantly crafted box that allows you to use your phone as a prop for any your heart desires.

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calm Dosist Dose Dial

For Stress Relief

In a perfect world, we'd be able to call our friends and vent at whatever given time. The way life is set up, sometimes yous just demand something right away to calm the jitters. This dose-controlled cannabis dissolves and instantly zens you out.

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ORIBE Dry Styling Set

Best Dry Hairstyling Ready

Everyone appreciates a helping hand during bad hair days. The hype around Oribe's dry shampoo is real, so you lot should spread the dearest to your friend with this dry styling set up that'll come through when she really needs information technology.

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ILIA Beauty The Holiday Set

For Clean Makeup Fans

For the clean-makeup lover in your life, become her this bag of goodies from ILIA. Every item in this kit is a winner, from their mascara, to their lip products. Looking gorgeous doesn't accept to hurt the surroundings!

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Briogeo Besties Clean Hair Discovery Kit

Briogeo Besties Clean Pilus Discovery Kit

For New Twelvemonth, New Hair

Get in for a hair mask, a shampoo, or a conditioner? Why choose! With this kit from Briogeo, all your pilus wishes tin can come up true, with a selection of the make's 5 bestselling products.

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Gucci Flower Gear up

The Luxury Souvenir

The odor junkie in your life would love to receive this fragrance, in the iconic Gucci souvenir box. With i full-size perfume to put on your vanity, and a mini to throw in your purse, you'll smell succulent wherever you become.

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NARS Velvet Matte Lipstick Pencil Duo

All-time Lipstick Duo

NARS' Matte Lipstick Pencils have secured a cult status for a reason. The 2 shades in this ready will give you the perfect rosy lip.

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Olaplex Vacation Hair Fix Kit

For Damaged Hair

Olaplex has a cult following for a good reason. Been dying to try out their product? This kit has all the fan favorites for a reduced price. Split ends are out for the Holiday season.

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Sol de Janeiro GlowMotions Glow Oils

Best Glow

Is your friend missing her yearly tropical vacation? That doesn't mean she can't notwithstanding get a glow. This oil gives the body a glistening sheen that will make you wait like yous just landed from Aruba, minus the sun damage.

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Arches & Halos Arches & Halos Jetsetter Brow Kit

Best Brow Set

The gift of adept brows is always a good idea. This forehead starter kit is equipped with everything your brows could ever need to live their best lives.

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PARFUMS DE MARLY Kalan Eau de Parfum

Nigh Alluring Odour

This is a fragrance fit for your badass friend who likes to own the room. The alloy of black pepper, spices, blood orange, lavender, demands attention. So, you lot should gift it to your unmarried friend who's on a mission to see a man.

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Pat McGrath Divine Rose 2 Collection

Best Luxury Eyeshadows

Pat McGrath eyeshadow palettes perfectly encapsulate the gift-giving conundrum: They're luxe enough to make anyone happy, but y'all actually really want 1 for yourself. Not only are the shades in this palette absolutely stunning, but they're insanely effective, as well.

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Tom Ford F*king Fabulous Eau de Parfum & Lip Color Set

Tom Ford F*male monarch Fabled Eau de Parfum & Lip Color Set

Best Lip and Perfume Set

Does gifting your girlfriend Tom Ford demand any caption at all? Information technology'south Tom Ford. It's f***ing fabled. Period.

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The Hair Saver

If you have a curly-haired friend, she'll thanks afterwards for this edge slayer. Using soft boar beard, this styler volition lay and smooth downwardly frizzy edges. They're lifesavers and you'll probably exist tempted to keep information technology for yourself.

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Aquis Lisse Luxe Hair Turban

The Frizz-Control Towel

For anyone who battles frizz on a daily basis, this pilus towel is your cure. Information technology'southward softer than regular towels so hair breakage is minimal. Plus, it soaks upward water post-shower and so hair dries faster and more beautifully.

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CLINIQUE 3-Step Introductory Kit For Oilier Skins

CLINIQUE three-Step Introductory Kit For Oilier Skins

For the Skincare Beginner

This trio from Clinique is going to be perfect for anyone who is just starting out on their skincare journey. Kickoff with their bestselling cleanser, keep skin looking fresh with a clarifying toner, and end off with a light hydrating foam.

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Maison Margiela 'REPLICA' Deluxe Mini Coffret Set

For the Person With No Signature Olfactory property

They say finding your perfect perfume is a journey. Help them on their way with this ready of 5 fresh scents inspired by places and memories of the past.

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NuFACE Fix Kit

The Luxe Beauty Tool

If someone on your list has been wanting to endeavor out the NuFACE but doesn't want to accept a leap, buy them this version. Information technology comes with the pop gel and a smaller size of the classic tool.

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Susanne Kaufmann Nourishing Herbal Whey Bath

For the Bath Taker

In that location is nothing quite as nice equally a piping hot bath subsequently a long day. All they need is Susanne Kaufmann's best-selling bath soak to elevate the feel. They'll never a quick shower again.

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Beauty Bakerie Milk & Honey Highlighting Palette

For the Glowing Girl

Got someone on your list who would literally dice without highlighter? They're going to love this palette of four shades from Beauty Bakerie. The shades are super creamy and smooth for a traffic-stopping glow.

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Mented Everyday Eye Shadow Palette

Best Nudes Palette

This palette from Mented is perfect for anyone who is obsessed with 90s-inspired makeup these days. The mix of warm browns will give them a supermodel smokey center look in minutes. Plus, the formula is vegan, cruelty-free, and paraben-gratis, so they can feel good while they exercise it.

Tatjana Freund is a Beauty Commerce Writer, covering makeup, skincare, and haircare products and trends. She'due south a fan of vodka tonics and creepy Wikipedia pages.