Sleigh all day: The best beauty Christmas gifts
Let them step into the New Year looking and feeling their best with these indulgent beauty gifts
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Hitting that sweet spot between practicality and luxury, it’s hard to go wrong with a good beauty Christmas gift. Be warned, however, today’s savvy skincare fan or make-up aficionado knows their stuff – so a hastily purchased high street gift set isn’t going to cut it. From the latest must-have brands to seriously premium upgrades on everyday essentials, here’s our guide to the best beauty gifts for Christmas 2025.
Skincare gifts
Templespa Truffle Brilliance Skin Rejuvenation Collection
Designed to harness the power of plants and natural ingredients for skin health, Templespa’s Truffle range is all about lavishing the skin with the same level of indulgence and care as you’d find in a Michelin-starred meal. A luxurious addition that promises to take your everyday skincare routine to the next level, the Truffle Brilliance Skin Rejuvenation set contains the brand’s hugely popular Skin Truffle and Truffle Noir moisturisers, both of which harness the anti-oxidant and radiance promoting powers of black truffle and gold, as well as the new Golden Glow Radiance Primer, Body Truffle moisturiser and Trufflelixir serum.
Make-up gifts
Chanel Le Volume gift set
If you’re going to gift makeup, make sure it looks as chic as Chanel’s elegant new festive gift set collection. Presented in an elegant navy and gold-flecked cosmetics pouch for the holiday season, the Le Volume set pairs the brand’s beloved black Le Volume mascara with the thickening and lengthening La Base mascara and finishes the look with a waterproof eyeliner in a chic espresso hue. C’est très bon.
Haircare gifts
Slip silk sleepover set
If you know a glamorous party girl who’s already planning Christmas party looks, Slip’s stylish set makes for a great luxury gift. Rendered in a seasonal Peppermint Dream colour combo, this limited-edition collection contains the brand’s best-selling ‘slipsilk’ contour sleep mask alongside its signature award-winning large and skinny scrunchies. Bedtime has never looked better.
Bodycare gifts
Byredo Bal d'Afrique gift set
For the truly hard to buy for, elevated essentials are always a good bet. After all, everyone needs shower gel and moisturiser – but not everyone is willing to shell out in excess of £40 for each. Treat them to the utmost in everyday luxury with Byredo’s Bal d’Afrique set, featuring a body wash and body lotion in the beloved French brand’s signature scent.
Wellness gifts
Grove England Anemone Discovery Hamper
First the beauty industry came for your advent calendars and now it’s invading the hamper world too. And, while Cadbury’s may be quaking in its boots, we couldn’t be happier about it. Brimming with luxurious fragrance, home and skincare products, Grove England’s Anemone Discovery hamper is the perfect introduction to one of the British brand’s best-loved scents. Including an award-winning scented candle, eau de parfum, hand cream, matches and notebook, all wrapped in a gorgeous wicker hamper, it’s the ideal relaxing gift for those with a tendancy to go a little too hard during the party season.
