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The Best Skincare Gifts To Delight Skincare Lovers
By Dorothy Edgar
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8 months ago | Updated
Give the gift of glowing, radiant skin with our extensive round-up of the best skincare gifts. Whether your recipient is new to the skincare game or well-versed with beauty nomenclature, you’ll find something they’ll absolutely adore in our hand-picked selection.
Why Does Skincare Make the Perfect Gift?
Skincare isn’t just there to help you look good, it’s great for the soul too. Unwind after a stressful day with an aromatherapy-rich body care routine. Massage those tired facial muscles with a gua-sha and your favourite serum. Smooth and soothe skin with a nourishing balm. Every step of your skincare routine can incite calm and help you reset.
It’s all of this, plus of course, the superficial benefits that make skincare one of the best Christmas gifts you can buy.
What Are the Best Skincare Gifts for Each Skin Type?
Show your giftee you care by selecting a present that exactly matches their skin type. Here are some of our favourite options…
What Are the Best Skincare Gifts for Dry Skin?
Uriage Thermal Micellar Water For Normal To Dry Skin
£13.80 £17.25 (20% off)Keep your skin hydrated throughout every step of your routine with Uriage's micellar water. Specifically designed for normal to dry skin, the addition of non-ionic surfactants aims to remove every ounce of make-up without stripping your skin.
Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturising Cream
£39.99 £45.00 (12% off)Oil-free, non-greasy hydration for even the driest skin types. This formula promises to last at least 8 hours before needing a top-up, too.
What Are the Best Skincare Gifts for Oily Skin?
Beauty of Joseon Revive Serum With Ginseng Root & Snail Mucin For Dry, Sensitive Or Oily Skin
£13.99Beauty of Joseon is the skincare brand on everyone’s lips this year so it’s the perfect gift for a skincare vet. This celebrated serum helps to treat oily skin over time.
CosRx AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner
£14.50 £21.99 (35% off)This is the ideal daily toner for those with oily skin. Plus, it’s from K-beauty giants COSRX, which means it’s sure to wow your recipient. It features AHA and BHA to improve skin texture and fight breakouts too.
What Are the Best Skincare Gifts for Sensitive Skin?
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Cleanser
£12.38 £21.00 (42% off)Recommended by dermatologists, you can’t go wrong with La Roche-Posay. This cleanser is super gentle, making it ideal for those with sensitive skin.
Bioderma Sensibio Defensive Serum
£25.60 £32.00 (20% off)Specifically formulated for sensitive skin, this lightweight antioxidant-infused serum would be a welcomed addition to any routine.
Luxury Skincare Gifts for the Ultimate Spa Experience at Home
If you have more cash to splash, here are some of the best luxury skincare gifts you can treat your loved ones to in 2024.
La Mer The Renewal Oil
£190.00 £232.50 (19% off)This oil offers a sumptuous skincare experience that no other brand can replicate. Gift this La Mer serum to treat your receiver to nourished, radiant skin after only 4 weeks of use.
Deesse Pro Express LED Mask
£299.00If you’ve seen these futuristic face masks all over your ‘for you’ page, it’s likely that your giftee has too. Deesse Pro are the pioneers of at-home LED light therapy, making this an ideal gift for the festive season.
Augustinus Bader The Body Lotion
£88.00Don’t forget that skincare extends to the body. This lotion from Augustinus Bader offers a luxurious and hydrating body care experience for the winter months.
What Are the Best Skincare Gifts for Her? Here Are Some Gifts Women Will Adore
Here are our top skincare suggestions to impress the ladies in your life this festive season…
Sol de Janeiro Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
£19.99 £31.51 (37% off)Viral and vivacious, this TikTok-approved body cream combines invigorating scents with powerful skin-tightening properties.
Clarins My Clarins RE-FRESH Hydrating Beauty Mist
£15.22 £18.50 (18% off)Suitable for all skin types, this face mist helps to refresh and reset skin throughout the day.
Votary Super Skin Kit
£99.00 £138.00 (29% off)Votary harnesses the power of botanical ingredients to create their formulas. This makes this skincare the ideal gift for a lover of natural beauty.
What Are the Best Skincare Gifts for Him?
Treat him to a refreshing new skincare experience with these gift options...
ESPA Winter Wellness Men's Collection
£23.99 £57.00 (58% off)ESPA offers a selection of winter skincare selections exclusively catering to the needs of men’s skin.
Hermès Terre D'Hermes Aftershave Balm
£50.50 £65.50 (23% off)Wow the man you love with this hydrating aftershave balm from Hermès. Combining an invigorating fragrance with a non-greasy lightweight moisturiser.
Kiehl's Nourishing Beard Oil
£25.50This Kiehl’s oil is delightfully scented and uber-hydrating for the beard and facial skin.
Best Skincare Christmas Gifts: Holiday-Themed and Limited Edition Sets
You can’t beat a good skincare gift set! We’ve rounded up a selection of some of the most beautifully packaged, comprehensive sets out there…
Elizabeth Arden Nightly Performance Retinol Set
£38.03 £77.00 (51% off)This high-grade retinol comes in a beautifully-adorned box, so you can skip the wrapping this year!
BeautyPro Spa At Home: The Glow Edit Set
£10.00 £16.00 (38% off)Give the gift of youthful skin with this glow-inducing set. How great would this adorable box look under the tree?
FAQs
What are the best skincare gifts for dry skin?
The best skincare gifts for dry skin include hydrating cleansers, rich moisturisers, and gentle micellar waters. Look for formulas containing hyaluronic acid, ceramides, or nourishing oils to lock in moisture and soothe irritation.
What luxury skincare gifts are worth the splurge?
Luxury skincare gifts like facial oils, LED masks and other skincare devices, as well as premium serums, are ideal for skincare lovers who appreciate high-performance results. Brands known for their science-backed formulas and elegant packaging make especially memorable gifts.
Are skincare gifts good for beginners?
Yes! Starter skincare sets are a great choice for beginners, offering simple routines and travel-size products to test out. They’re also perfect for anyone wanting to refresh their skincare regimen without the guesswork.
What are the best skincare gifts for men?
Skincare gifts for men should include easy-to-use, nourishing products like cleansers, aftershave balms, or beard oils. Gift sets tailored to male skin types or scented body care collections are also a hit.
What’s a good skincare gift under £30?
If you're shopping on a budget, you’ll find plenty of great skincare gifts under £30. Think nourishing body creams, face masks, or festive mini sets that deliver luxury without the price tag.
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