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She’s already beautiful—but a few new makeup items (from cult favorites to collectors’ items) will bring that beauty out even more. She’ll love these:

UNDER $25

Nail Polish in Squad Goals from Trust Fund Beauty, $15
A dusty coral nail polish that works year-round—the perfect stocking stuffer for your BFFs.

Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick Set in Naturally Nude from Stila, $20
An easy stocking stuffer with colors that any woman can pull off.

Shadow Insurance Primer from TooFaced, $20
This anti-crease primer will ensure her favorite eyeshadows stay put—and look great, too.

Murakami x Shu Uemura Limited Edition Eyelash Curler from shu uemura, $20
Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami offers an artistic take on an otherwise purely functional makeup tool.
 

Body Butter from OY-L, $25
Apply this body butter after a shower or washing hands for an ultra-hydrating experience. Plus, you can choose from several scents including pink grapefruit and lavender.

beautyblender from Sephora, $25.00
Every woman should have one of these in her cosmetics bag.

UNDER $50    

Park Ave Blow Out Balm from R+Co, $28
Ever wish you could maintain that volume post-blow out? Run this balm through damp hair to give it some extra pep.

           Sugar Kiss Sugar Scrub from Lalicious, $35
Citrus, rose, and vanilla join to create an irresistible aroma in this sugar scrub formula. It removes dead skin cells and leaves skin looking and feeling fresh and rejuvenated.

The Bronze Palette Kyshadow from Kylie Cosmetics, $42
Her makeup is always on point, which is why this palette is essential for copying that Instagram-perfect Kylie eye.

The Geometrics Four-Piece Brush Set from Sonia Kashuk through Target, $30
Every makeup brush she needs to highlight, contour, and bronze (and with a stylish geometric pattern, too).

           Collection for a Cause Set from Kiehl’s, $45
This set features some of Kiehl’s most soothing and hydrating products (think facial creams, reviving concentrates, and more) that help support Feeding America®. Talk about beauty with a purpose.

“The Multiple” Multi-Purpose Stick in Orgasm from Nars through ULTA, $39
Say “hello” to the best-selling multi-purpose stick from NARS which can be used on eyes, cheeks, lips, and body.

“More Than Meets the Eye” Eyeshadow Palette from Sephora Collection, $36
This palette features 32 shadows that include mattes and shimmering hues alike.

                                                                                               

UNDER $100  

Prada CANDY Fragrance from Prada through Sephora, $88
Looking to gift someone a signature scent? Try this feminine fragrance with notes of caramel, vanilla, musk, and benzoin.

Nail Polish Trio (in Red and Glitter) from Smith & Cult through Neiman Marcus, $54
Ready for dazzling nails? This kit features bold colors with a bit of sparkle to help her achieve that holiday glow.

Reflections Light Mirror from CONAIR through ULTA, $75
Applying makeup requires good lighting. This mirror offers brightness and 10x magnification to make that process just a bit easier.

           Amore for Women by Vince Camuto Gift Set from Vince Camuto through Perfumania Fragrances, $87
Why settle for one fragrance when you can also give her a roller ball, cosmetics bag, and body lotion? She’ll love this kit from Vince Camuto through Perfumania Fragrances featuring “Amore”, a scent filled with notes of blush orchids, silky sandalwood, and more.

Personalized Fragrance from Pinrose, $60.00
Give her a scent that’s truly her own. All you need to do is select a scent and photo to create a truly personalized perfume she’ll love (and never forget).

Glossier Phase 1 Set from Glossier, $80
Invite her to try some of Glossier’s best-selling “skincare as makeup” products to upgrade her routine.

                                                                                               

OVER $100     

Buttercup Blow Dryer from Drybar, $195
This best-settling blow dryer from the blow-out experts themselves dries hair quickly and helps recreate that post-Drybar volume.

CHI G2 Sugar Rush 1″ Hairstyling Iron from CHI through ULTA, $159.95
Whether it’s for your sister or BFF, this styling tool is ideal for beautiful, smooth hair.

Women’s 12-Month Subscription Gift Card from Birchbox, $110
They’re not called the “OG” of beauty subscriptions for nothin’. Let Birchbox curate their best products for a year of discovery and experimentation.

UD XX: 20 Years of Beauty With An Edge Vintage Vault from Urban Decay, $295.00
Any Urban Decay fan will tell you: This. is. the. DREAM.

           Clarisonic Mia 2 from Clarisonic, $169
The Clarisonic uses sonic cleansing to leave skin feeling smooth and clean—something that doesn’t come from just water and soap. You can even customize it to add a personal touch.

Gennifer is the Branded Content Specialist for Her Campus Media. In her role, she manages all sponsored content across platforms including editorial, social, and newsletters. As one of HC's first-ever writers, she previously wrote about career, college life, and more as a national writer during her time at Hofstra University. She also helped launch the How She Got There section, where she interviewed inspiring women in various industries. She lives in New York City.