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The best beauty Christmas gifts for under $50

Get in the car, we’re going shopping

By Erin Docherty

Beauty Crew Beauty Writer / November 30 2023

Christmas is nearly here, haven’t you heard? And if you’re one of those people who is behind the eight ball on the gifting front, we totally feel you – because gifting is HARD. Especially when you feel like you have to spend a fortune to get a decent gift.

Well, we’re here to save the day (classic us!), and bring you a pile of incredible beauty Christmas gifts that won’t set you back more than $50. Let’s get to it.

MOR Marshmallow Deluxe Soy Candle

Struggling to figure out what to get that one person on your list? Get them a candle. It works every. Darn. Time. Especially if it’s the MOR Marshmallow Deluxe Soy Candle - have you smelt this thing?! Heaven. The cosy vanilla musk scent puts us in the optimal mood for gingerbread house crafting.

$39.71 at Oz Hair & Beauty

ASOS Party Prep Essentials Box

Get ready for the party season with ASOS's incredible six-piece party prep set. From makeup to body care, you have your hygiene and beauty needs sorted for just $26.

$26 at ASOS

Davroe Xmas Travel Blonde Pack

If your blonde bestie is forever dealing with brassy tones (especially come summer), do her a solid by giving her the gift of shiny, luminous hair with the Davroe Travel Blonde Pack. It contains a Blonde Shampoo, Blonde Conditioner, Luxe Leave-in Masque and face and body cleanser

$49.95 at Oz Hair & Beauty

Huda Beauty Pretty Grunge Liquid Matte Quad

Aw man, does anyone else just wanna keep this for themselves? The perfect gift for your sister or friend, the Huda Beauty Pretty Grunge Liquid Matte Quad is made up four complementary mini matte lipsticks. Share them out or keep them for yourself (we won't judge!).

$44 at Adore Beauty

L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Ultimate Serums Gift Set

Fact: You can NEVER go wrong with a L'Oreal gift pack. Our fave this year? The Revitalift Ultimate Serums Gift Set. It contains not one but two serums for morning and evening alternation.

$49.99 at Chemist Warehouse

The ICONS shape tape™ concealer + maracuja juicy lip balm best-sellers set

Do you know what’s even better than receiving the cult-favourite Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer? Receiving a Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer and viral favourite Maracuja Juicy Lip.

$47 at Tarte

Ole Henriksen Glow Strong Mini Moisturiser + Eye Cream Duo

As soon as you spot this orange packaging, you know your skin is in for a good time. This is THE gift for radiant skin. It’s made up of the legendary Banana Bright Eye Cream + mini Peptide Boost Moisturiser.

$38 at Adore Beauty

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Have some extra cash to throw around? Check out our guide for the best Christmas gifts over $100.

Erin Docherty

Erin Docherty is a Beauty Writer for BEAUTYcrew, Beauty Editor for Women's Health magazine and a Grooming Writer for Men's Health magazine. She has a keen interest in cosmeceutical skin care and is currently working on minimising her 9-step skin care routine – because ain’t nobody got time for that. When she’s not writing about the latest beauty news, or applying copious amounts of serum, you can find her spending all her money in Sephora.