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‘Tis the Season for Gifting: Our Holiday Shop Gift Picks

As the merriest time of the year rapidly approaches, finding the perfect gifts for everyone on your list can drive even the jolliest among us into humbugging spirals. To help ensure the holiday twinkle in your eye, we’ve thrown open the virtual doors to our Holiday Shop. Full of seasonal staples, joyful treats, gifts that glow, and more, it’s your one-stop-shop for checking your list and stuffing your stockings with good tidings and great beauty, skin, and hair care.

  1. The Dermstore Holiday Beauty Box - $798.00 Value
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    The Dermstore Holiday Beauty Box - $798.00 Value

    Thoughtfully curated to bring you good tidings and great skin, hair and beauty, our Holiday Beauty Box, valued at over $796, features 19 full- and deluxe-size favorites from Supergoop!, Augustinus Bader, PCA SKIN and more. Stuffed with care to include glow-giving formulas, seasonal staples and joyful indulgences, it’s sure to make your season (and gift list) bright.

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  2. The Pro-Collagen Cleansing Trio (Worth $120)
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    The Pro-Collagen Cleansing Trio (Worth $120)

    Enhance their cleansing routine to a sensorial, skin-softening escape with their Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balms, loved around the world for their unique 3-in-1 texture: nourishing skin as a balm, easily removing makeup as a cleansing oil and hydrating as a cleansing milk. This trio includes the iconic original, the rose-infused favorite and their fragrance-free formula.

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  3. Superstars Kit (4 piece) (Worth $209)
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    Superstars Kit (4 piece) (Worth $209)

    Sunday Riley’s Superstars Kit packs a punch with powerful formulas that encourage a brighter, healthier and more youthful glow. This luxurious kit contains the GOOD GENES All-In-One Lactic Acid Treatment, C.E.O. 15% Vitamin C Brightening Serum, Auto Correct Brightening and Depuffing Eye Contour Cream, and A+ High-Dose Retinoid Serum to combat various skin concerns including dark spots, dark circles, signs of aging and sun damage with lactic acid, vitamin C, caffeine and retinol.

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  4. THE DARK SPOT CORRECTORS (Worth $187)
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    THE DARK SPOT CORRECTORS (Worth $187)

    Their glow-inducing kit for brighter-looking skin and fewer visible dark spots includes their Vita-C Triple Exfoliating Facial that gently but effectively exfoliates to instantly smooth, brighten and boost the look of radiance, their Vita-C Glycolic Serum to help remove surface cells and even skin’s tone to reveal radiant, healthier-looking skin, and their Rapid Dark Spot Correcting Serum

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  5. SkinCeuticals Anti-Aging Radiance Duo with C E Ferulic Vitamin C
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    SkinCeuticals Anti-Aging Radiance Duo with C E Ferulic Vitamin C

    A hydration & anti-aging solution, SkinCeuticals Anti-Aging Radiance Duo features their award-winning vitamin C serum, C E Ferulic and Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2, their lipid-restoring cream. Formulated to promote radiant, smooth and younger-looking skin, this gift set is a great starter kit for those new to professional grade skincare, or for the SkinCeuticals lover looking to add to their anti-aging hydrating routine.

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  6. PCA SKIN HA Boosting Serum & HA Lip Duo ($174 Value)
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    PCA SKIN HA Boosting Serum & HA Lip Duo ($174 Value)

    Achieve ultimate hydration with this hyaluronic acid duo from PCA SKIN. Infused with a powerful blend of deeply hydrating ingredients, the Hyaluronic Acid Boosting Serum plumps the look of skin to minimize the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while the Hyaluronic Acid Lip Booster helps fill in lips with a nourishing formula to diminish both chapped lips and fine lines around the mouth so you can enjoy a plumper-looking pout.

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  7. Augustinus Bader The Starter Kit with The Rich Cream
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    Augustinus Bader The Starter Kit with The Rich Cream

    A complete on-the-glow system, featuring four cult-favorites: their gentle Cream Cleansing Gel, the breakthrough 3-in-1 Essence, the nourishing Face Oil, and their iconic Rich Cream, all housed in a mesh bag in their signature blue.

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  8. Diamond Extreme Rich Set (Worth $690)
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    Diamond Extreme Rich Set (Worth $690)

    This merry-making set includes their iconic Diamond Extreme Cream – Rich Texture, a moisturizer that helps energize the skin for impressive age-defying action. It also includes their Diamond Extreme Eye, a contour cream for providing an energy boost to reduce signs of aging and fatigue around the eyes, and Diamond Glyco Extreme Peel to complete your rejuvenating ritual. All ideal for renewing and refining skin texture while fading wrinkles and dark spots.

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  9. Obagi Medical Nu-Cil Lash and Brow Serum Duo ($265 Value)
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    Obagi Medical Nu-Cil Lash and Brow Serum Duo ($265 Value)

    Featuring Obagi Medical’s NU-CIL™ Eyelash Enhancing Serum and NU-CIL™ Eyebrow Boosting Serum, this duo will have you ditching your eyelash extensions and brow pencils. The Eyelash Enhancing Serum is formulated with their NouriPlex™ Technology, a unique blend of 4 key ingredients to help the growth phase of the lash cycle to support overall lash improvement while the Eyebrow Boosting Serum is clinically-proven to help accentuate the healthy look of eyebrows to be fuller, denser, and darker in as little as 8 weeks, with more pronounced results in 12 weeks.*

    *2022 12-week study. Data on file at Obagi Cosmeceuticals LLC.

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  10. iS Clinical Pure Care Collection (1 kit)
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    iS Clinical Pure Care Collection (1 kit)

    iS Clinical Pure Care Collection features advanced formulas designed to nourish, condition and fortify compromised or intolerant skin. Ideal for post laser, abrasion and chemical treatments, it cleanses, hydrates and protects your skin to optimize the healing process while preventing irritation. Ceramides form a defensive moisture barrier on skin’s surface to lock-in hydration and neutralize environmental triggers.

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  11. EltaMD Exclusive UV Clear SPF 46 Broad-Spectrum Duo ($82 Value)
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    EltaMD Exclusive UV Clear SPF 46 Broad-Spectrum Duo ($82 Value)

    A gift anyone on your list needs year-round, EltaMD’s UV Clear helps calm and protect sensitive skin types prone to discoloration and breakouts associated to acne and rosacea. It contains niacinamide (vitamin B3), hyaluronic acid and lactic acid, ingredients that promote the appearance of healthy-looking skin. Very lightweight and silky, it may be worn with makeup or alone.

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  12. TULA Skincare Eye Balm Extravaganza Eye Balm Trio (Worth $120)
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    TULA Skincare Eye Balm Extravaganza Eye Balm Trio (Worth $120)

    Treat the under eyes with this limited-edition eye balm trio for nourished and glowing skin this holiday season. Packed with probiotic extracts and other skin care-first ingredients, each balm helps brighten, firm and smooth the look of under eyes.

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  13. Eminence Organic Skin Care Must Have Minis Gift Set 5 piece
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    Eminence Organic Skin Care Must Have Minis Gift Set 5 piece

    The perfect introduction to natural skin care, this set features their five bestselling products all zipped up in a handy wristlet. Suitable for all skin types, these standout products work together to help balance your complexion, seal in hydration, combat the formation of wrinkles and promote healthy-looking skin.

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  14. SkinMedica Minis Collection (6 piece - $327 Value)
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    SkinMedica Minis Collection (6 piece - $327 Value)

    A collection of SkinMedica fan favorites for glowing on the go, the Minis Collection includes six mini formulas that help protect, hydrate and rejuvenate your complexion using powerful and premium ingredients.

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  15. Colorescience Sunforgettable Face Shield and Brush-On Duo - Worth $111 (Various Shades)
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    Colorescience Sunforgettable Face Shield and Brush-On Duo - Worth $111 (Various Shades)

    Featuring their bestselling Sunforgettable® Total Protection™ Face Shield SPF 50 and Sunforgettable® Brush-On Sunscreen SPF 50, this broad-spectrum duo is powered by their patented EnviroScreen® Technology. The former features a hydrating, antioxidant-rich mineral formula that provides complete protection from environmental aggressors in a weightless texture that blends in sheer, for a natural bare-faced finish. The latter is an all-mineral skin shield that provides complete protection in one convenient, on-the-go application, can be worn alone or over makeup, and is the only powder sunscreen recommended by the Skin Cancer Foundation for active use.

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  16. Dr Dennis Gross Skincare AM/PM Gold Standard Kit (Worth $184.00)
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    Dr Dennis Gross Skincare AM/PM Gold Standard Kit (Worth $184.00)

    This trio from Dr Dennis Gross includes their best-selling Vitamin C 15% Vitamin C Firm & Bright Serum to help visibly brighten skin and fade the look of dark spots, their Advanced Retinol + Ferulic Overnight Wrinkle Treatment to minimize the look of fine lines and wrinkles, and their legendary Alpha Beta® Extra Strength Daily Peel Lastly to immediately impart more radiant-looking skin while delivering anti-aging actives.

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  17. VIRTUE Celebrate Hair Repair Recovery Pro Size Duo (Worth $168.00)
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    VIRTUE Celebrate Hair Repair Recovery Pro Size Duo (Worth $168.00)

    Deck your hair with VIRTUE’s award-winning, best-selling Recovery Shampoo and Conditioner to repair and rejuvenate dry, damaged strands. Its patented, breakthrough protein, Alpha Keratin 60ku®, helps rebuild and strengthen compromised strands by filling in cracks of damage while this rejuvenating formula makes hair hydrated, shinier, and more resilient.

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  18. Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair! Strength and Repair Solutions Value Set (Worth $107.00)
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    Briogeo Don't Despair, Repair! Strength and Repair Solutions Value Set (Worth $107.00)

    Discover six of their legendary Don’t Despair, Repair formulas in this holiday-ready set. It features their full-sized Super Moisture Shampoo and Super Moisture Conditioner, deluxe minis of their award-winning Deep Conditioning Mask and Strengthening Treatment Oil and their new MegaStrength+ intensive Rice Water Strengthening Treatment that work together to transform dry, damaged hair.

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  19. Oribe Gold Lust Collection Set (Worth $148.00)
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    Oribe Gold Lust Collection Set (Worth $148.00)

    Oribe celebrates self expression and affirmation this holiday season through their beautiful collaboration with illustrator, textile designer and artist, Louis Barthelemy. In a sprawling, three-part tapestry, “Eternal Rituals”, Louis showcases the central role that hair care has played in our daily life since antiquity. The whimsical narrative visualizes thousands of years of haircare ritual, starting with a sublime deity, whose hair flows upwards like the life-giving Nile river. Under the watchful eye of the god Horus, the flowing locks are tended to and braided by mythical Egyptian gods and goddesses, surrounded by lush flora and fauna, all with playful nods to Oribe throughout.

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  20. Olaplex Strong Days Ahead Hair Kit (Worth $77.00)
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    Olaplex Strong Days Ahead Hair Kit (Worth $77.00)

    Strengthen your hair for party season with three of  OLAPLEX’s global bestsellers together in a limited-time value set. Pre-treat with a limited travel-size No.3 Hair Perfector™ to help repair damage and leave hair stronger after the very first use. You’ll also get full sizes of their bestselling shampoo and conditioner for soft, shiny, visibly healthier hair. All are formulated with patented OLAPLEX Bond Building Technology™ to rebuild broken disulfide bonds and help restore strength for visibly healthier hair.

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  21. Act+Acre Scalp Relief System (Worth $182.00)
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    Act+Acre Scalp Relief System (Worth $182.00)

    This trichologist approved scalp system has the essentials needed to maintain a healthy scalp and treat scalp conditions like dandruff, psoriasis, and seborrheic dermatitis. The trio works together by balancing the scalp’s microbiome, restoring the scalp’s hydration levels and removing any excess build-up or flakiness.

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  22. R+Co Bleu Baby Bleu #2 Kit (Worth $79.00)
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    R+Co Bleu Baby Bleu #2 Kit (Worth $79.00)

    Stay impeccably styled whenever, wherever with this universal kit. Featuring travel sizes of everything needed to keep all hair types smooth, protected, hydrated, shiny and styled impeccably on the daily. Packaged in a limited-edition BLEU pouch.

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  23. jane iredale Starter Kit (6 piece)
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    jane iredale Starter Kit (6 piece)

    Featuring jane iredale’s PurePressed Base SPF 20, Amazing Base SPF 20, Smooth Affair primer, POMMIST Hydration Spray and a mini powder brush in a cosmetic bag with mirror, this set is everything you need to enhance a youthful and radiant complexion. Each mineral formula helps keep your skin smooth, hydrated and protected while it covers imperfections.

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  24. RMS Beauty Mini Lip Love Kit
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    RMS Beauty Mini Lip Love Kit

    Discover RMS Beauty’s super hydrating and lip-softening Tinted Daily Lip Balm with five deluxe minis (including a new exclusive shade) to mix and match, gift, or keep with you on-the-go.

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  25. By Terry Exclusive Hyaluronic Hydra Powder and Kabuki Brush Set (Worth $104.00)
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    By Terry Exclusive Hyaluronic Hydra Powder and Kabuki Brush Set (Worth $104.00)

    Set your concealers, foundation and contour for all-day hydrated wear with the By Terry Hyaluronic Hydra Powder and Kabuki Brush Set; two makeup treats from the Parisian beauty brand that go hand-in-hand. Dip your fluffy, retractable kabuki brush into the micro-fine Hyaluronic-infused finishing powder to lock your looks in place for long-lasting flawlessness.

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  26. RevitaBrow Holiday Promo Most Coveted Collections Advanced Set (Worth $150.00)
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    RevitaBrow Holiday Promo Most Coveted Collections Advanced Set (Worth $150.00)

    Housed in a sparkling gift box, this limited-edition holiday set features RevitaLash® Cosmetics’ coveted brow-enhancing conditioner and two makeup minis: the Double-Ended Volume Set Volumizing Primer & Mascara and the Double-Ended Hi-Def Brow Gel.

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  27. Tarte All Stars Amazonian Clay Collector's Set (Worth $207.00)
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    Tarte All Stars Amazonian Clay Collector's Set (Worth $207.00)

    A library of four limited-edition palettes, this collector’s set features three essential matte and sparling shadow palettes and a full-face palette with a universal highlight, blush & bronzer, each in sleek and chic packaging with a gold base and a full-size mirror.

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  28. Smashbox on Set Essentials Primer and Setting Spray Trio
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    Smashbox on Set Essentials Primer and Setting Spray Trio

    A three-piece eye and face set for prepping and setting on the go with a full-size eye shadow primer, mini blurring primer, and mini setting spray. Vegan and cruelty-free, it has everything you need to prep and set on the go. The eye shadow primer goes on clear, intensifies shadow’s color, and helps it stay put for up to 24 hours while the face primer helps makeup glide on, stay fresh, and last longer. Finally, the alcohol-free setting spray absorbs quickly and helps keep your makeup waterproof, transfer, sweat and humidity resistant.

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  29. Glasshouse Fragrances White Christmas Candle 380g
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    Glasshouse Fragrances White Christmas Candle 380g

    There’s nothing quite like the scent of the holidays, and Glasshouse Fragrances captured it perfectly in their White Christmas Candle. Vivid and illuminating, Cedar Leaf, Fruity Clove and Eucalyptus evoke wintery escapes, while Fir Balsam places you amongst snow-capped trees. No matter the climate, it’s a warm festive feeling, enough to elicit a glow from within.

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  30. NEST New York Holiday Reed Diffuser 5.9 fl. oz
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    NEST New York Holiday Reed Diffuser 5.9 fl. oz

    Create the quintessential aroma of the season with this bestselling fragrance, Holiday. This exquisitely fragranced Reed Diffuser features the iconic scent’s blend of pomegranate, mandarin orange, pine, cloves, and cinnamon with a hint of vanilla and amber. Matches not required.

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  31. L'or de Seraphine Mansour Marrakech Medium Ceramic Candle 6.4 oz
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    L'or de Seraphine Mansour Marrakech Medium Ceramic Candle 6.4 oz

    L’or de Seraphine candles look as beautiful as they smell, making them a can’t-beat gift for practically anyone on your list. Their Mansour Marrakech candle is like an exotic paradise, complete with bright sun, fragrant palms, and fresh, ripe citrus. Infused with essential oils, and featuring notes of bergamot, ginger dusted citrus, green tea, and touches of apple, juniper and clove above peppered jasmine and tobacco, it’s a complex scent that both energizes and excites the senses.

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  32. Juliette Has a Gun Not A Perfume Home Diffuser 200ml
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    Juliette Has a Gun Not A Perfume Home Diffuser 200ml

    Based off their bestselling and cult favorite Not A Perfume fragrance, this home diffuser creates a clean, pure and unique vibe with a comforting feeling of warmth and cleanliness that magnifies your interior.

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  33. LELO Flickering Massage Candle 150g (Various Options)
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    LELO Flickering Massage Candle 150g (Various Options)

    Perfect for someone special, set the mood with LELO’s Flickering Massage Candle, a lightly scented wax candle that melts into a rich pool of massage oil for the ultimate sensorial experience. Formed from natural soy wax, shea butter and apricot kernel oil, the wax is designed to envelop the skin in moisture without leaving behind a greasy feel. The candle offers a long-lasting burn time of up to 36 hours, creating an abundance of at-home massage opportunities for both your partner and you. Perfect for quiet nights in, the scented candle arrives in three seductive fragrance blends that create an aura of tender loving care.

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  34. Harry Josh Pro Tools Ultra Light Pro Dryer 3 piece
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    Harry Josh Pro Tools Ultra Light Pro Dryer 3 piece

    Lighter than ever and incredibly powerful, the Ultra Light Pro Dryer is the only product of its kind to offer energy efficiency and professional quality. Handmade in France and designed using innovative technology, the expert engineering coupled with practical design will make this your favorite go-to tool. Lightweight handling and whisper-soft air flow ensures comfortable styling, while 12 heat, speed and ion settings help reduce drying time.

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  35. T3 AireBrush Duo
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    T3 AireBrush Duo

    Take your style from smooth and sleek to bouncy and wavy in one easy swap with an interchangeable brush design that has two attachments and 15 heat and speed combinations for every hair type and texture. It features a powerful built-in ion generator and a smart microchip to deliver an ion-enriched airstream and precise, digitally controlled heat for polished, frizz-free results.

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  36. ghd Duet Style 2-in-1 Hot Air Styler - Black
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    ghd Duet Style 2-in-1 Hot Air Styler - Black

    Perfect for the chronically late on your list, this 2-in-1 hot air styler from ghd transforms hair from wet to styled for beautiful, smooth hair in practically no time. The Duet Style respects hair’s natural moisture and dries with virtually no damage on all hair types.

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  37. Skin Gym Rose Quartz Sculpty Heart Gua Sha
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    Skin Gym Rose Quartz Sculpty Heart Gua Sha

    The perfect stocking stuffer to elevate their skin care routine, the Rose Quartz Crystal Sculpty Heart Gua Sha Tool is a modern take on an ancient beauty ritual and is heart shaped to target large and small facial areas, leading to a more youthful, radiant complexion.

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  38. Therabody Theragun Prime Device
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    Therabody Theragun Prime Device

    A perfect balance of strength and style, Theragun Prime offers deep muscle treatment for the workout warrior on your list. This essential Smart Percussive Therapy device is ergonomically designed and coupled with their intuitive app as a guide, it helps to release everyday (and holiday) strain and stress.

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  39. Dr Dennis Gross SpectraLite™ FaceWare Pro (1 piece)
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    Dr Dennis Gross SpectraLite™ FaceWare Pro (1 piece)

    A splurge-worthy gift for the nicest on your list, SpectraLite™ FaceWare Pro from Dr Dennis Gross Skincare is an FDA-cleared device that reduces the appearance of wrinkles and acne. An impressive 162 LED lights (both red and blue) combine in this product to destroy acne-causing bacteria and boost collagen production.

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  40. NuFACE Mini + Supercharged Skincare Routine
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    NuFACE Mini + Supercharged Skincare Routine

    This limited edition set includes the MINI+ Smart Device and everything you need to prep and take your lift to the next level. Featuring their Supercharged IonPlex® Mist formulated with glacial water and ions to deeply hydrate skin for optimal microcurrent results and their Aqua Gel Activator to activate your lift and lock in moisture. Plus, it includes their Clean Sweep Brush and their exclusive Jelly Skincare Bag.

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Beauty Editor

Teresa Greenfeld

Teresa Greenfeld has worked in fashion and beauty for over 15 years as a writer, editor and content strategist. She has been privileged to work at Carbon38 as a Senior Editor, at OliviaPalermo.com as the Fashion and Beauty Director, and has amassed a resume that includes Vogue, Allure and Elle magazines. Her passions include back-to-back sheet masks, reading peer-reviewed papers on skin care, and obsessive sunscreen application. Though born in Manhattan, she currently lives in LA, and will always consider herself a New Yorker at heart.