The holiday shopping season officially begins with Black
Friday, which happens to be this Friday, Nov. 25 and for many beautynistas and
suavies alike, so too will the hunt begin for the perfect gifts -- as well as
-- great deals on those gifts. The team at The Makeup Examiner searched far and
wide, high and low for amazing gifts and those coveted discounts. Read on to
find the perfect gift for everyone on your list! Oops … almost forgot … EVERYTHING is on sale at major
discounts and many include major GWP!
Gifts For Him
Woody L'Occitan Gift ($75 - Editor Pick): Sophisticated with an
unexpected twist, this L’Occitan collection suits the modern gent who has style
and panache. The carefully crafted fragrance of distilled lavender blended with
nutmeg, black pepper and smoked woods is redolent of the natural scents of
Provence. This limited-edition gift contains: L’Occitan EDT, L’Occitan
Aftershave Balm, L’Occitan Shower Gel, and L’Occitan Soap.
VMV Hypoallergenics For All Ye Merry Gentlemen ($25): This
is the perfect set for guys on the go. This kit includes SuperSkin Care:
Creammmy Rich Intensive Moisture Milk for Dry Skin, Re-Everything Eye Serum,
Id: Sweat Acne + Overall Anti-bacterial Gel and 1635: Shave Cream No. 03.
The Must Have Beauty Tools
Silk’n Jewel ($199 - Editor Pick - Kohl's Exclusive): is the last hair removal product you
will EVER have to spend your money on. The cutting edge light-based device
features adjustable energy levels – making the product work for a wider range
of skin tones and hair colors than competitors; The device uses patented HPL
technology to target pigment in the hair shaft and disable hair growth without
damaging the surrounding skin!
The BrushCraft Makeup Brush
($18.50-$24.50): Designed by Artis, BrushCraft was designed on the belief that
with a minimum number of great brushes, you can maximize your makeup
application. These new no-nonsense tools provide a streamlined, minimalistic
and fun application while still allowing you to achieve high-quality results
like Artis. BrushCraft Linear 1, BrushCraft Circle 1R, BrushCraft Oval 3 and
BrushCraft Oval 6 give you the essentials at the perfect price!
The Mane Choice SIGNATUREPRO Comb Infused Talking Flat
Iron ($99.95): A state of the art, healthy hair-straightening tool. Combines
the technology of comb infused ceramic & tourmaline dual action plates.
Engineered to provide longer lasting straightening styles in a fraction of the
time. One pass technique, Heats in 30 seconds, 180 - 450 degrees, LED Display,
Dual Voltage 100-200V, Adjustable shut off time, and Short and sweet verbal
greeting and safety cues.
The Must Have Hair Care
Phyto Paris: Phytoelixir Intense
Nutrition Shampoo ($29) - A luxurious, gentle foaming shampoo designed to
envelop hair in concentrated nourishment, protection and beauty. Phytoelixir
Subtle Instance Nutrition Oil ($40) - Subtle blend of potent, beautifying oils,
this precious elixir has the power to restore very dry or damaged hair to
vibrant health. Phytoelixir Intensive Nourishing Nutrition Mask ($59) - A super
rich, indulgent mask that intensely nourishes hair, delivering extraordinary
suppleness and shine.
Marula Pure Beauty Oil Daily Moisture Mist ($32): is a
detangling mist that can really take the heat. This leave-in conditioner and
heat protector is a multi-functional hair must-have. Daily Moisture Mist
delivers intense moisture, tames frizz and detangles without buildup, all while
providing heat protection up to 428˚ F, thanks to its exclusive M-Style Heat
Shield Technology. Pure Marula Oil absorbs quickly along with Keratin Amino
Acids to lock in moisture and deeply condition hair.
The Must Have Skin Care – Skin Is In!
Nu Skin Facial Spa Package ($480): Nu Skin has unlocked
the future of skin care with its in-home spa, the set includes 1 Nu Skin Facial
Spa, 1 Nu Skin Conductive Gel, 1 ageLOC Rejuvenating Gel Mask, 1 NaPCA Moisture
Mist, 1 ageLOC Gentle Cleanse & Tone, 1 ageLOC Radiant Day SPF 22, 1 DVD,
and 1 Brochure.
Equitance Brightening Set ($275): Brighten up the holiday
for your loved ones this year with Equitance’s Brightening Set with all key
essentials for brighter skin to ring in the New Year. Includes – Brightening
Toning Lotion, Brightening Foaming Cleanser, Brightening Serum & Spot
Corrector, and Hydrating Brightening Cream.
Blue Copper 5 PRIME Jet Set Traveler Set ($168 - Editor Pick):
Specifically created for those looking to target signs of hormonal aging (but
also great for all skin types), this limited-edition set is perfect for the jet
setter or someone who is simply seeking the most-effective, cutting edge new
technologies in skincare. Nestled inside of a taupe faux croc tote (for even
easier traveling), the Blue Copper 5 PRIME Jet Set Traveler Set contains
TSA-friendly sizes of Osmotics’ Blue Copper 5 collection must haves: PRIME
Face, PRIME Eye, PRIME Sleep Tight Mask, Instant Exfoliating Facial and Cooling
Moisture Mist.
Targeted Solutions Discovery Collection ($85): Forget
going under the knife this holiday and give the gift of non-surgical
alternatives instead! Included in this limited-edition set is everything needed
to skip surgery and still achieve a youthful appearance in time for the New
Year: Crease-Less, Lipofill, and Eye Surgery.
Stocking Stuffers and Host &
Hostess Gifts
Sea Bottle Signature Hand Wash -
($22): The hand wash contains moisturizing argan oil, soothing organic aloe,
and an essential oil blend. Lavender essential oil is known for its relaxing
properties, reminding us every time we wash our hands that when the sea is at
peace, so are we.
Claus Porto Classico Gift Box
($55 – Editor Pick): This Gift Box
comes with 8 of the Classico soaps collection, each with a unique fragrance and
personality, giving a glimpse of the glamour of the Belle Époque era on which
its wax-sealed packaging is based. A colorful and aromatic story that started
in 1887 briefly told in this box of small jewels.
Jurlique Aromatic Rose Duo ($56)
and Jurlique Signature Lavender Duo ($49): Jurlique Aromatic Rose Duo includes
Essence of Rose Roll On Fragrance Oil and Rose Hand Cream. Jurlique Signature
Lavender Duo includes Lavender Hydrating Mist and Lavender Hand Cream; both are
packaged in beautiful holiday gift-ready boxes.
jane iredale Holiday 2016
Collection (Editor Pick): Champagne On Ice Kit
($35), BeautyPrep Minis
($8.50-$18), and Hydration Spray Minis ($10).
Fresh Sugar Lip Entourage ($40): Prep,
protect, and perfect your pout with nourishing Sugar lip formulas. Set includes
- Sugar Nourishing Lip Balm Advanced Therapy, Sugar Nude Tinted Lip Treatment
Sunscreen SPF 15, Sugar Rosé Tinted Lip Treatment Sunscreen SPF 15, Sugar Lip
Polish, and Sugar Lip Serum Advanced Therapy.
Hmmm … Did we forget something? Makeup perhaps? Of course
not! Check out The Makeup Examiner’s Holiday Beauty Section for all of the best
Limited Edition Holiday Makeup Sets!