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The 20 Best Skin Care Gifts & Gift Sets for the Ultimate Self-Care in 2025

Best Skincare Gifts

Shopping for the best skincare gifts is no easy feat, but knowing what’s trending, what works, and what is worth the money makes the challenge much easier. Whether you are hunting for the perfect birthday gift or something that’s sure to impress, we’ve created this expertly edited list of our must-have skincare gift picks. While some are perfect for giving, others are even better for receiving, which means giving something special to yourself, too, because gifting and giving is about celebrating everyone special—yourself included.

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1. Obagi Medical Day to Night Hydration Gift Set

Consider this deeply hydrating luxury gift set a serious skin pick-me-up. Packed with essential minerals and vital vitamins, the Daily Hydro Drops go hard to work to transform rough, dry, do-nothing skin into a dewy and optimally hydrated complexion thanks to a blend of Vitamin B3, Abyssinian Oil, and Hibiscus Oil. The Luxe moisturizing cream hydrates the skin with biomimetic peptides, making it feel soft and supple. Come morning, the skin will emerge baby-soft and with a new lease on life.

2. NuFace Trinity Starter Kit

This pretty pink gift set is one of the best skincare gifts to give and receive. Perfect for those days when the skin needs a bit of sculpting for a more snatched jawline and better-defined cheeks, this FDA-cleared microcurrent device leaves the face instantly lifted and contoured with fewer forehead lines and less sagging skin around the neck. The beauty-obsessed in your life will thank you for this one!

3. PCA SKIN Hyaluronic Acid Lip Booster

4.57 stars out of a maximum of 5

195 reviews

$50.00

Looking for the ultimate skincare gift that also makes for the perfect stocking stuffer? This hyaluronic acid-, peptide- and vitamin E-infused lip plumper floods the lips with moisture while enhancing their volume and leaving them feeling smooth and soft. Wintertime dryness and chapped lips are instantly a thing of the past.

4. EltaMD AM & PM Therapy Duo

4.56 stars out of a maximum of 5

9 reviews

$85.00

One prerequisite for healthy, youthful skin is ample hydration, and one of the easiest ways to ensure that the skin is well-hydrated year-round is with this AM and PM facial moisturizer kit. Each sheer, non-comedogenic formula keeps the skin optimally hydrated all day, while willow bark and niacinamide create smoother, more evenly toned skin that appears more radiant over time.

5. NuFACE Ionplex Hydra-Gel Power Patches

The secret to perking up tired-looking eyes is one of the best skincare gifts you can give to yourself. Like self-care in a patch, these hydrating and brightening under-eye masks are infused with a proprietary electrolyte solution and hydrating glycerin, arginine amino acid, and magnesium to revive tired eyes while smoothing away fine lines and wrinkles. Run the NuFACE FIX Microcurrent Device over the patches for even more of a wake-up effect.

6. Skin Gym Microcurrent Sculpt Bundle

Get more out of your daily beauty routine with this microcurrent bundle. It exercises the facial muscles, lifting and sculpting them while allowing all the other skincare products in your routine to absorb that much better.

7. Slip Pure Silk Queen Pillowcase

Any beauty guru will be happy to open this cute lavender-colored pure silk pillowcase, which helps make every day a good hair day. The pillowcase harnesses the power of the brand’s slipsilk to stop hair damage and breakage while promoting shinier, thicker, softer, and more durable hair. Sleeping on silk reduces skin friction and causes less stretching and sagging.

8. Dr. Whitney Bowe Beauty Skin Cycling Program - Exfoliate + Firm + Hydrate + Barrier Recovery

From the board-certified dermatologist who made skin cycling a household beauty term comes this all-inclusive skin program and one of the best skincare gifts of the season. Powered by two active ingredients, the trio makes carrying for the skin an effective yet easy process with reduced irritation while making your products work smarter, harder, and better for you. Layer on the Exfoliation Night Resurfacing + Brightening Serum, a gentle tripe acid exfoliant with AHA, BHA, and PHA on night one of the program, then use the Retinal Night Advanced 0.1% Retinal Firming Treatment, which features a potent form of vitamin A on nights two and three, and, finally, apply the ultra-hydrating, ceramide, squalene, and hyaluronic acid powered Bowe Glowe Microbiome Nourishing Cream every night to lock in hydration and restore the skin. The result? Brighter, smoother, firmer skin with less irritation.

9. Dermalogica Skin Repair Duo

Soothe and calm sensitized, stressed-out skin with this ultra-comforting kit, which promises to strengthen the skin’s barrier and keep sensitivities and irritation at bay. Inside, you’ll find the UltraCalming Cleanser, a gentle gel-cream cleanser safe enough for daily use on dry and sensitive skin, and the Stabilizing Repair Cream, a moisturizing formula that reduces redness and alleviates symptoms of dehydration.

10. Dermalogica Age Bright Clear and Brighten Kit

Consider this kit the best skincare gift for friends and family who always want bright, glowy skin no matter what. Packed inside are all the essentials to clear up acne breakouts, brighten the complexion, and fight the common signs of aging, thanks to three must-have products that cleanse, exfoliate, and treat the skin to promote consistently clearer, healthier skin.

11. Exuviance Age Reverse+ Starter Set

One of the easiest ways to stop the signs of aging is with this does-it-all kit featuring the brand’s best sellers from the AGE REVERSE + Collection. Peptide technology fuels the formulas, so skin appears healthier, stronger, and more youthful the more you use it.

12. Agent Nateur Holi Trinity Set

5 stars out of a maximum of 5

1 reviews

RRP: $368.00Current price: $276.00

This three-piece set is the perfect skincare gift for those on a quest to achieve a healthy, natural glow while reducing wrinkles, dark spots, breakouts, and enlarged pores. Let these best-sellers do the heavy lifting to refine and brighten the skin for a complexion that looks firmer, smoother, tighter, and more radiant in seemingly no time.

13. SENTÉ Pigment and Tone Corrector with FREE 15ml Dermal Repair Cream

4 stars out of a maximum of 5

1 reviews

$149.00

Skin discoloration doesn’t have any place showing up this holiday season and beyond, so gift yourself two powerful products that will enhance your skin tone and reduce the appearance of dark spots. Free of hydroquinone, this duo relies on cysteamine HSA to target inflammation-induced hyperpigmentation. Whether you use it short or long-term, you’ll notice brighter skin with far less redness.

14. Neocutis Exclusive Lifting Neck and Eye Duo

4.44 stars out of a maximum of 5

9 reviews

RRP: $267.00Current price: $226.95

The eyes and neck are two areas that succumb to the signs of aging quickly, which is why this duo is one of the best skincare gifts of the season. The velvety-smooth formula glides over the skin while a blend of peptides, vitamin C, growth factors, and glycolic acid works hard to increase skin elasticity for a more sculpted, hydrated effect.

15. Aesop Resurrection Hand Cleanser and Balm Duet

Searching for the perfect hostess gift? Look no further than these exceptionally formulated hand products, replete with a citrus, woody, aromatic scent. Thanks to a blend of natural, plant-derived oils and moisturizing agents, both the hand wash and hand lotion work to hydrate dry hands for a revitalizing boost.

16. Natura Bisse Diamond Extreme Duo

Mature skin requires a little extra TLC, which is where this duo comes into play. Layer on this two-step skincare routine—packed with anti-aging powers—to help rejuvenate, firm, and energize the skin thanks to a bevy of potent anti-aging actives, including retinol, niacinamide, copper peptides, and hyaluronic acid.

17. Allies of Skin Advanced Growth Factor Lifting Serum Moisturizer Duo

Aging skin doesn’t stand a chance against this power-packed skincare duo composed of the brand’s bestselling Advanced Lifting Serum and the Peptides & Antioxidants Advanced Firming Daily Treatment to deliver visible skin quality and texture results. Packed with a high concentration of peptides and other good-for-your-skin ingredients, the products reduce the look of stubborn wrinkles and lines, increase skin smoothness, and reduce sagging for an all-around more youthful appearance.

18. BioEffect Power Serum and Eye Cream Set

RRP: $368.00Current price: $312.80

When high-powered skincare sits high on their wish list, give them this powerful age-defying skincare set for optimal results. The EGF Power Serum and EGF Power Cream support healthy skin barrier function and target the signs with plant-powered biotechnology of growth factors. The formulations also contain hyaluronic acid, the active ingredient NAG to help diminish hyperpigmentation, niacinamide, and barley beta-glucan for skin that looks, acts, and feels more radiant and youthful.

19. Sunday Riley Wake up with Me Complete Brightening Morning Skincare Set

4 stars out of a maximum of 5

2 reviews

$95.00

Fans of Sunday Riley will fall head over heels in love with this seven-step morning skincare routine, which is packed with peptides, vitamin C, lactic acid, and caffeine to exfoliate the skin, rejuvenate a dull complexion, reduce the look of puffiness and dark circles, and impair glowing, radiant skin.

20. Sunday Riley Exclusive Power Glow Duo

5 stars out of a maximum of 5

1 reviews

$244.00

Lactic acid is one of the most underrated skincare ingredients, but it does wonders to help clear up the skin and stimulate new collagen, resulting in fewer lines and wrinkles on the surface. This lactic acid-powered skincare duo features full-size products of the beloved Good Genes serum and vitamin C-powered CEO serums for bright, smooth, radiant skin.

The Bottom Line

Skincare gift ideas are always a crowd-pleaser for special friends and family members. But they also make good gifts for treating yourself this holiday season. Although skincare gifts may be at the top of your shipping list this year, it’s essential to make good skincare habits a daily ritual and honor your skin all year.
Elise Minton Tabin
Elise Minton Tabin Writer and expert

Elise Minton Tabin is an award-winning beauty journalist, editor, and beauty expert with more than 16 years of experience. She previously held the title of Executive Beauty Editor at NewBeauty magazine, where she reported on beauty, plastic surgery, anti-aging, health and wellness. She was also instrumental in the launch of the beauty supplement brand Hush & Hush. A self-professed beauty junkie and retinol and sunscreen pusher, Elise knows what’s new, what works and who’s the best to go for every procedure under the sun. Follow Elise on Facebook, Instagram, and on her beauty blog, elisetabin.com

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