You’ve got your list. You’ve got your budget. And now you’ve got 15 highly endorsed hair, nail, skin, and makeup gifts curated by the American Salon editorial team, covering all price points, apropos for beauty fans ranging your kid’s teacher to your bestie to your significant other.
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$10 & UNDER
MORPHE CROWD PLEASER/ PARTY CRASHER EYESHADOW PALETTE, $8.40
Sleek, compact palettes of six pigmented shades each — four matte and two wet/dry metallic shimmers. The shadows glide on smoothly, blend well, and have impressive staying power. They're normally $12 each; snag them at Ulta Beauty for less than $9.
AWAYTR REVERSIBLE SATIN TIE BONNET, $10
HairTok collectively swears by this sleek bonnet that protects curls during waking and sleeping hours, and stays in place at all costs thanks to its elasticized tie band. Roomy enough to fit lots of hair, its reversible design offers two lewks for the price of one.
NAILTOPIA NAIL CARE KITS, $10
Nailtopia leads the way in plant-based, bio-sourced, non-toxic nail care, and these rejuvenating superfood treatments are proof that nails loooove fruits and veggies. Choose your fighter for Firm, Long, Nourished, or Strong talons.
$25 & UNDER
THE LIP BAR PERFECT POUT HOLIDAY LIPPIE TRIO, $19
If your giftee is unaware of how beautifully The Lip Bar glosses go on and stay on, congrats: you’ll get the credit for initiating them. If they’re TLB fanatics, they’ll know you truly get them. This limited-edition mini set contains the brand’s 3 best-selling shades that can be worn alone or layered.
DANESSA MYRICKS BEAUTY MINI YUMMY SKIN BLURRING BESTIES SET, $22
Danessa Myricks’ renowned blurring balm powder is the outstanding choice of celebrity makeup artists for a reason: its shine control is legendary, without drying out the skin. The Universal powder primes and sets, and the highly pigmented Rosé N Brunch version adds a wash of matte tint.
SOFIE PAVITT FACE WASHWEAR SET, $24
The first time they perform their skin-care ritual wearing this spa set, they’ll wonder how they made it this far in life without plush bands designed to keep hair and sleeves dry. A $35 value, these come wrapped in a gift bag with a sample of the brand’s Clean Clean Cleanser.
$50 & UNDER
MODELONES MINI SALON KIT WITH REMOVE PLUS LIQUID, $40
This all-in-one travel set contains everything needed for salon-quality gel nails at home or on the road. Included are a small-but-mighty curing lamp, decorative decals, 4 trending gel shades, and a full-size bottle of the five-star PleaSCENT Remove Plus — which wowed the American Salon team with its speedy, effortless gel polish removal.
R+CO MOON RISE TRAVEL MUST-HAVES KIT, $50
Wherever they’re going, they’ll want to bring at least one of R+Co’s trusty styling sprays for volume, hold, oil control and frizz busting, all TSA-friendly. This limited-edition bundle comes in a cool sustainable go-bag and is a $72 value.
VOESH SHOWER & EMPOWER COMPLETE BODY CARE SET, $50
No one delivers an at-home spa experience like VOESH. Its transformative Vitamin C Shower Filter replaces impurities with a gorgeous aroma, all while nourishing hair and skin with vegan probiotics and oatmeal powder. Its Sugar Scrub + Bubble Wash is a consistent favorite for smooth, soft, hydrated skin. The kit includes a loofah shower mitt.
$100 & UNDER
AVEDA x ALTUZARRA LIMITED EDITION POUCH NIGHTBLOOM COSMETIC BAG, $65
Aveda has always married style with sustainability, and its holiday collabs with top designers consistently level up the brand’s chic factor. We can’t think of a beauty fanatic who wouldn’t covet Aveda + Altuzarra's versatile, travel-friendly cosmetics bag that could honestly double as a purse.
U BEAUTY PLASMA LIP PLUMPING SET, $78
All plumpers are not created equal. Proving that is U Beauty’s cult favorite Plasma Lip Compound, known for delivering pillowy pouts along with long-lasting hydration. This set contains the clear Universal gloss along with the Rose and Fawn shades that really do work with the full spectrum of skin tones.
NON GENDER SPECIFIC PHYTONUTRIENT INFUSION FACIAL STEAMING KIT, $99
This stylish steamer has enough Zen appeal to serve as shelf candy, and that’s without even getting into its skin-care benefits. A few of the brand’s Phytonutrient Infusion Drops added to each steaming sesh delivers a clean herbal aroma along with nourishing minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants that absorb quickly into steam-opened pores.
$150 & UNDER
HÅRKLINIKKEN THE COMPANIONS SET, $108
Expect nothing less than top Scandinavian quality from the award-winning Danish scalp- and hair-health clinic. The boar-bristle and nylon brush gently styles and detangles and the soft cotton hair towel quickly absorbs without pulling, all wrapped up in a rugged lined toiletry bag.
IGK MORNING WELLNESS BUNDLE, $120
For the giftee whose reliance on chemical processes and hot tools, this kit delivers repair, strengthening, and thickening at all hours of the day. On sale from $172, the bundle includes the highly rated Pay Day Instant Repair Shampoo & Conditioner, Cash In Instant Repair Serum, Sponsored Hair Density Scalp Treatment, and Extra Extra Biotin Gummies.
OLIVIA GARDEN TITANIUM + ION FLAT IRON & HAIR BRUSH SET, $150
A favorite among stylists everywhere, the 1.5-inch Titanium + Ion flat iron is known for easy one-pass, snag-free smoothing of even the coarsest and unruliest locks. Add three salon-quality Olivia Garden styling brushes that come with it as a special deal, and this gift will keep giving day in, day out for yearrsssss.
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