Regardless if they like keeping it minimal, going all out, or settling somewhere in between, here’s a beauty gift guide for every beauty lover in your life
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SUBTLE BEAUTY
Mara Go, Beauty Writer
The holiday season is a big beauty playground for different makeup interpretations. But for those keen on a fresh-faced glow and a sweep of color—an elevated version of the no-makeup makeup look, if you wish—these are the subtle beauty essentials that can soon become a long-time favorite.
Shiseido Future Solution LX Extra Rich Cleansing Foam
A multi-tasking cleanser that can retain the skin’s moisture balance makes a worthy addition to any top shelf.
Foreo Luna 3
Why not consider incorporating beauty tools to your regimen as well? Cleanse, lift, and firm the skin with this easy-to-use cleansing device.
YOU Beauty Radiance Up! Antioxidant Beauty Serum
The key to subtle beauty is a healthy complexion. Give your skincare routine an edit by introducing serums to your daily rotation.
Shiseido SYNCHRO SKIN SELF-REFRESHING Tint SPF 20
Reach for a weightless formula that can deliver a second-skin-like finish while providing 24-hour hydration.
FRESH Jeju Aloe Ice 3-in-1 Niacinamide Soothing Gel Lotion
A slather of this cooling formula will explain why it is a cult-favorite. Gift this to any beauty fan to win their heart.
Clarins Lip Oil in Raspberry
Complete the holiday look with a swatch of this non-sticky formula for a hydrated lip.
Dior Backstage Rosy Glow Blush
A swish of this beauty expert-approved pan can render a natural flush of color that sits beautifully on the skin.
LIVING IN THE BIG CITY
Mika Reyes, Content Writer
One thing is for sure—we’re back out into the world again. Life is so much more fast paced, thus will be needing easy-to-use skincare and makeup for the days ahead. Although, that doesn’t mean it’s boring. You can add an interesting key look to match your exciting new life.
Dazzle Me Cutiepie Eyeshadow Pallet
A quick and easy eyeshadow palette is a girl’s go-to when attending different events for the day. You can stack on the Dazzle Me Cutiepie Eyeshadow Palette to create increasingly intense looks as the day goes by.
Issy & Co. Bronzer
Contour isn’t dead. After covering those trouble spots on your face with concealer, you can bring some color and life back with the Issy & Co. Bronzer.
BYS Lip and Cheek Tint in Shy
A pop of color on the cheeks and lips can go a long way. Using the BYS Lip and Cheek Tint in the shade Shy, I was able to be ready for all my meetings, whether in person or through video call.
Ever Bilena EB Pro Glow-out Highlighter in Spotlight
Bring out the shine, baby! Highlighters go a long way in elevating your makeup game. Ever Bilena’s EB Pro Glow-Out Highlighter in Spotlight has a beaming formula that can definitely turn heads.
Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30
Sunblock is crucial to a busy bee. Pick one that is easy to apply on and can be used for both the face and body, like the Cetaphil Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 30.
OLAY Mini Serums (Vit C and AHA)
This is the year I’ve been using serums in exchange for my moisturizers. I found the Olay Mini Serum to be very easy to use with all the ingredients I need for everyday use.
Naturals by Watsons Naturals Argan Oil Hair Oil
When you’re in a rush to leave the house, you don’t have time to tame the mane. Instead, you can opt for Naturals by Watsons Argan Oil Hair Oil. Just spritz it on and off you go.
