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28 celebrity-approved beauty gifts and sets: Hair, makeup, skincare, more

With the holiday season nearly here, plenty of luxe labels are decking the halls — and stocking their websites — with festive beauty buys.

From Sephora’s sleigh-full of gift-ready sets to Charlotte Tilbury’s highly anticipated holiday collection — featuring a buzzy collaboration with Elton John and campaign starring Kate Moss — beauty labels go all out for the season.

Whether you’re shopping ornaments stuffed with lipsticks or silk scrunchies or full sets from the likes of La Mer and Dr. Barbara Sturm, there are plenty of ways to give the gift of glam this year.

If you’re stuffing stockings or stocking up on your own favorites, ’tis the season to make things merry and bright with the beautiful bundles below.

Elemis Mayfair No. 9 Face & Body Indulgence Collection

An Elemis body and skincare set
QVC

From A-listers to Page Six staffers, Elemis has racked up quite the following over the years. This year, refresh someone’s skincare regimen with this set of six of the brand’s Pro-Collagen formulas, all housed in a cute, gift-ready box (and slated to arrive by Christmas).

Products include the Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm — a celebrity-loved mainstay made to melt off makeup “for a soft and glowing complexion” — to the Bath and Shower Milk, a versatile formula designed to cleanse and soften your skin.


Dyson Airwrap Multi-Styler

A Dyson AirWrap Special Edition Set
Dyson/Amazon

Before it’s a wrap on holiday shopping season, pick up a Dyson Airwrap in this special seasonal hue. Fans of the viral tool include everyone from Kylie Jenner and Khloé Kardashian to Lindsay Lohan.


Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Matte Revolution Bauble

Charlotte Tilbury Matte Revolution Bauble
Charlotte Tilbury

From Meghan Markle to Britney Spears, stars are obsessed with Charlotte Tilbury’s iconic Pillow Talk lipstick — now available in festive ornament form. The perfect nude-pink shade is also included in the Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Beautifying Lip and Cheek Secrets Set ($54).


Laneige Besties Gift Set

A Laneige set
Laneige

So many celebs can’t live without the Laneige lip mask in this holiday gift set, and we can’t blame them. It’s ultra moisturizing, which is what our puckers need this time of year. The set also includes the Water Sleeping Mask, designed for delivering plumping hydration. Best of all, the entire thing is under $50.


Grande Cosmetics Lash and Brow Serum Fantasy Set

A Grande Cosmetics gift set
Sephora

Brooke Shields once told an Instagram commenter she uses Grande Cosmetics’ lash serum for her famous brows. Score the formulas for less in this shimmery, star-worthy set.


Lancôme Hypnôse Drama Look Set

A Lancome mascara set
Nordstrom

Looking for a royally good gift? Kate Middleton’s long been rumored to use Lancôme’s Hypnôse formula on her lush lashes. It’s also a hit in Hollywood, as Lily Collins swiped some on while filming “Emily in Paris.”


Caudalie Pores & Glow Duo Minis Set

A Caudalie mist set
Nordstrom

Dua Lipa called Caudalie’s elixir “great for an on-the-go glow boost” in her newsletter this summer. Try it for less in this present-ready set, which also features the brand’s instant detox mask.


Sol de Janeiro Jet Set

A Sol de Janeiro Set
Sol de Janeiro

You won’t need a jet setter’s budget to try out Sol de Janeiro’s celeb-loved skincare, thanks to his cute, under-$40 buy. The trio of sweet-smelling products includes the brand’s cult-favorite cream (a favorite for Selena Gomez, Dua Lipa and Blake Lively), as well as its viral hair and body mist.

Plenty of shoppers are equally obsessed, as the brightly colored pack is currently the No. 1 bestselling skincare set on Amazon.


Fenty Eau de Parfum Gift Set

A Fenty perfume set
Fenty Beauty

Got “Love On the Brain”? Treat your special someone to a fragrance set from Fenty Beauty.


Dr. Barbara Sturm Serum House

Dr. Barbara Sturm Serum House
Dr. Barbara Sturm

Give your loved one’s skincare routine a (literal) home for the holidays with this cute set from this celebrity-loved, doctor-founded brand.

While Bella Hadid, Victoria Beckham and the Kardashian-Jenners are all Sturm stans, Oprah called the Glow Drops (included in this set) her “favorite, favorite” in a conversation with the founder herself, per Oprah Daily.


Augustinus Bader The Winter Radiance System

Augustinus Bader Winter Radiance Set
Augustinus Bader

Forget “Silver and Gold”; Augustinus Bader’s blue-and-gold bottles are a must for the holidays.The brand’s Rich Cream once appeared on Jennifer Aniston’s Instagram Stories, while Hailey Bieber told her followers she’s gone through three bottles of the hydrating formula.

Kris Jenner, meanwhile, prefers the original Cream — also included in this winter-themed set — which she reportedly calls “the crack.”


Supergoop! SPF Bestsellers Set

A Supergoop! sunscreen set
Nordstrom

Plenty of superstars agree on the benefits of Supergoop! sunscreen. The brand’s SPF products are beloved by Brooke Shields, Mindy Kaling and Lady Gaga (not to mention plenty of Page Six editors).


Jo Malone London Cologne Set

A Jo Malone london set with a gingerbread-themed box
Nordstrom

It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas. Treat your giftees to a sweet surprise with this gingerbread-shaped fragrance set from a Meghan Markle and Sofia Richie favorite, Jo Malone London.


Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte’s Rock Star Beauty Icons

Charlotte Tilbury Rockstar Lipstick Set
Charlotte Tilbury

Charlotte Tilbury’s holiday collaboration with Elton John is star-studded in more ways than one. Kate Moss modeled shades from this limited-edition set — which comes packaged in a starry clutch — for the brand’s 2023 holiday campaign.


Olaplex Strong Days Ahead Hair Kit

Olaplex Strong Days Ahead Hair Set
Dermstore/Olaplex

Whether you’re looking for a gift that goes under the tree or on it, Olaplex has you covered. The haircare brand — which counts stars like Jennifer Lopez, Billie Eilish and Kim Kardashian as devotees — dropped a set featuring its shampoo, conditioner and hair perfector just in time for the holidays.

For a smaller surprise, consider the Olaplex No. 3 Perfector Holiday Ornament ($17).


Ilia Shades of You Essentials Set

Ilia Shades of You Essentials Set
Ilia

Several famous folks could find their favorites in this holiday set; Olivia Wilde shouted out Ilia’s mascara in an InStyle interview, while Kristen Bell’s made the Super Serum Tint part of her beauty routine.

Meanwhile, the Multi-Stick — designed to serve as a blush, lip tint and highlighter in one — counts Megan Fox, Emma Watson and Camila Mendes as fans.


Color Wow Dream Coat Anti-Frizz Treatment Duo Hair Set

A Color Wow set
Sephora

Wow them this holiday season with a frizz-busting gift from Color Wow; as the brand’s global creative director, celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton uses it on A-list clients like Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian. Meredith Marks is also a fan, recently telling us the product’s a “literal lifesaver.”


La Mer Glowing Hydration Set

A La Mer set with a purple pouch
Nordstrom

La Mer’s luxe products are loved by everyone from Jennifer Lopez to Selena Gomez to Scott Disick. Give giftees the red carpet treatment with a value set of products from the high-end favorite.


Lancer Skincare In A Flash Facial Set

A Lancer Flash Facial Set
Lancer/Nordstrom

Dermatologist Dr. Harold Lancer’s client list is practically a who’s who of Hollywood; Kim Kardashian, Victoria Beckham and Jennifer Lopez are among the famous faces he treats. The doc’s namesake line is equally famous among A-listers, and Margot Robbie and Sofia Richie have both name-checked it in interviews over the years.


Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare The Holiday Peel Vault

A Dr. Dennis Gross peel gift set
Sephora

Naomi Campbell, Barbie Ferreira and Constance Wu are all fans of Dr. Dennis Gross’s daily peel pads, with the latter once telling the New York Times she “definitely” uses them if she wants “to be really glow-y the next day.”


Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Dreams Come True Box

A Charlotte Tilbury Holiday Set
Charlotte Tilbury

If they’re dreaming of a glam Christmas, this Charlotte Tilbury set will give them plenty of products to play with — including several Pillow Talk mainstays stars have worn to red carpet events like the Grammys and Oscars.


111SKIN Reparative Precision Repair 4-Piece Edit

A 111Skin Holiday Set
Saks Fifth Avenue

There’ll be no masking their surprise when they unwrap this set of luxury skincare staples (including face masks and serum) from 111SKIN. The brand is a favorite for editors and stars alike, and it’s popped up on the Instagram feeds of Lady Gaga, Priyanka Chopra, Margot Robbie and more.


Fresh Sugar Tint and Color Lip Set

A Fresh Sugar Set
Nordstrom

Leave Santa more than sugar cookies with this Fresh Sugar lip balm set featuring a trio of pink and sheer shades. Margot Robbie and Meghan Markle are both fans of the brand’s bestselling balms.


Tarte The Icons Best-Sellers Set

A Tarte bestsellers set
Tarte

Plenty of stars swear by Tarte’s cult-favorite Shape Tape Concealer, including Shay Mitchell, Kyle Richards and Bebe Rexha. Pick up the star beauty buy — plus the brand’s TikTok-loved Marajuca Juicy Lip Gloss — for nearly $20 less with this value set.


Sunday Riley Mini Power Couple Travel Kit

A Sunday Riley Power Couple skincare set
Dermstore

Giftees needn’t look under their seats for this Oprah “favorite” — just under the tree. The media mogul included this set’s Good Genes Serum on her 2019 “Favorite Things” list, along with the Ceramic Slip Cleanser ($35).


LolaVie Restore & Protect Travel Kit

A Lolavie travel set
Ulta

Whether you’re selecting a surprise for family or “Friends,” consider picking up this pack of four from Jennifer Aniston’s haircare brand. This set’s Restorative Shampoo and Conditioner also have places of honor in Gwyneth Paltrow’s bathroom.


M.A.C Celebrate in Colour Powder Kiss Lip Vault

A MAC lipstick set
MAC

For the lipstick lover in your life, why not wrap up this bow-shaped box? The 12-piece set is currently on sale, making it over $100 off its original value.


Slip Pure 4-Pack Skinny Scrunchies Ornament Set

A Slip silk scrunchie-filled ornament
Nordstrom

Slip some silk scrunchies into their stocking with this festive ornament. The brand’s award-winning skinny hair ties have appeared on the wrists (and ponytails, and messy buns) of A-listers like Taylor Swift, Hailey Bieber and Sofia Richie.