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When it comes to shopping makeup gifts, everything feels personal—and the options don’t seem to end. Shades have to match, textures matter, and what excites one person might sit untouched in someone else’s drawer. That’s why finding the right beauty gift can feel overwhelming. We’ve pulled together a collection of Chiic editor-approved picks for the makeup lover, the kind I’d be just as excited to unwrap myself.
From special-edition makeup essentials set to professional-grade tools that refine every makeup step, every item here has a story—whether it’s a favorite praised endlessly in customer reviews or a trending product that beauty lovers can’t stop raving about. So here it is: 24 gifts that don’t just look pretty in their packaging but inspire. They spark new routines, encourage playful experimenting, and stick around well past the occasion. Birthdays, Christmas, Mother’s Day—we’ll be treating our friends, our families, and yes, ourselves to these kits. And honestly? You should too. Because these aren’t just good beauty buys. These selections sit at the top of our list as the best gifts for beauty lovers.
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Gifts for Makeup Lovers
Stocking up on Glossier’s iconic balm in three picks of your choice is the sweetest way to treat your favourite people. A trio of tubes means lips stay soft, glossy, and mood-matched all season long.
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With this palette’s mix of richly pigmented mattes, gleaming metallics, and light-catching shimmers, creating standout eye looks feels effortless. The smooth formula blends seamlessly, with endless ways to play—subtle or bold, day or night.
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BestLand’s 12-piece matte liquid lipstick and liner set is packed with velvety nude shades that are waterproof, long-wearing, and ready to shape a flawless pout for any occasion.
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The Dior beauty lover in your circle can unbox the Glow set, featuring the iconic Lip Glow Balm alongside two Lip Maximizer glosses in updated shades for hydrated, plumped-up lips anytime.
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Gifts for Makeup Lovers
When it seemed glow couldn’t get better, the Vieve Glowbe Trotter Set arrives with travel-ready essentials to keep skin radiant from takeoff to touchdown.
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They’ll unwrap a duo of Honest Beauty’s Extreme Length Mascara and Lash Primer in this lash-loving set that lifts, defines, and builds length in one clean sweep. Plus, the formula is clean, smudge-resistant, and made to last.
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Estee Lauder The Essential Eyeshadow Quad
Whether they use a brush or simply their fingers, this four-shade Estée Lauder palette delivers long-wearing, blendable color with a payoff that won’t disappoint.
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Merit screams everyday ease, and this Intro Set is the perfect way in. Inside: The Minimalist stick, Flush Balm, Bronze Balm, and Brush No.1—all the top-rated staples to build a polished routine without the fuss.
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Ditefun’s electric makeup brush cleaner makes the dreaded brush-cleaning day effortless with one-button control and a 15,000RPM spin that washes and dries bristles to fluffy softness in just 30 seconds. Lightweight at 180g and paired with a sleek storage case, it’s USB rechargeable and travel-ready—keeping brushes clean, bacteria-free, and lasting longer.
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Gifts for Makeup Lovers
Here’s a three-piece set of Versed essentials that perfect, define, and cleanse. Along with the Skin Tint with SPF 40 to even tone and protect, your giftee will also discover the Lifting & Defining Mascara to lengthen lashes and the oil-based Cleansing Balm that removes makeup and impurities without stripping the skin.
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Here’s a professional-level brush set that’s perfect for the aspiring artist or beginner in need of everyday tools. Along with a sleek carrying case, your giftee will receive 20 Spectrum brushes to cover foundation, contour, eyes, and beyond.
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This three-piece Bobbi Brown set is the gift that keeps on giving, as it includes two creamy eyeshadow sticks that double as liners and a smudge-resistant pencil, all in twist-up formats for easy, portable application.
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We all know SPF is the ultimate daily glow secret, so why not snag the bundle that does it all from Naked Sundays.
This set packs their BeautyScreen SPF50 Peptide Tint, CabanaGlow SPF50 Blush Serum, Bronzing Glow Drops, and pro brush — plus a Glow bag on the house.
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It feels like everyone has a signature nude-pink polish these days, but if your collection is still missing a lineup of soft, rosy shades, Deborah Lippmann’s Bed of Roses set is the shortcut. Inside are six Gel Lab Pro colors—Touch Me Tease Me, Life is Rosy, A Trail of Petals, Coming Up Roses, The Look of Love, and Lay Lady Lay—each one glossy, long-wearing, and easy to remove.
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Gifts for Makeup Lovers
Here’s a limited-edition lip bundle from MAC, created with model Alex Consani. It packs her go-to trio: a lip pencil, silky matte lipstick, and plumping gloss stick—everything needed to nail her signature look.
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If your friend loves a bouncy, hydrated glow, meet this gift-worthy rose set from Elemis. Inside, they’ll unwrap a full-size Pro-Collagen Rose Micro Serum, along with travel versions of the Rose Marine Cream and Cleansing Balm—basically a three-step routine for plumped-up, soothed skin.
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Here’s a large-capacity travel makeup bag from Eachy with space for all your essentials. The roomy compartments make packing cosmetics simple, whether you’re heading out for a weekend or a longer trip.
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We’re fully swooning over this Sunny Day Staples Set and tbh, it’s everything your summer beauty bag’s been waiting for. You get SPF with a tint, a glossy lip moment, a hydrating face spritz, and a swipe of highlight that catches the light just right. Basically, it’s glow-to-go in one kit.
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This three-piece contour set is like radiance in stick form since each creamy formula lifts, defines, and highlights in one swipe. The blendable sticks happen to leave skin with a soft-focus, lit-from-within glow, too.
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Gifts for Makeup Lovers
There’s a reason this dermaplaning system has become a go-to for smoother, brighter skin. It pairs an LED-lit rechargeable tool with 16 blades and two exfoliation tips, removing peach fuzz while refining texture so your skincare sinks in deeper.
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You can’t go wrong gifting a skincare lover with the Origins Best-Sellers Discovery Set—packed with fan favorites that cleanse, refresh, and leave skin glowing.
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A flush of colour is a must year-round, so gifting your favourite makeup lover this duo of silky liquid blushes is true beauty kindness.
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This Fenty Seal ‘n Conceal spot coverage duo hides blemishes like a pro, giving skin a smooth, flawless finish. Its compact size makes it a cute gift for a makeup lover.
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Inside, you’ll find the iconic makeup sponge in fresh pastel shades, paired with the brand’s solid cleanser to keep it in rotation. Together, they deliver a seamless application and a quick clean-up routine that makes every look smoother, fresher, and more polished.