Hot holiday gifts: Show-stopping surprises for the trendsetter

With the holidays in full swing, it’s time to perfect your gift-giving list with this season’s most-wanted and hot-holiday gifts that are guaranteed to fill her with glamour and glee into the New Year. From makeup must-haves, fine fragrance, body beautifiers, darling drinkware to stylishly-sporty styles that slay—check out the season’s covet-worthy gifts that will make her life beautiful and bright!

 

SURPRISE HER WITH GLITTERY GLAM

Too Faced Dream Queen Limited Edition Makeup Collection

Treat your makeup maven to this spectacular limited edition set and Sephora exclusive that’s sure to make a show-stopping surprise. Too Faced Dream Queen Limited Edition Makeup Collection is a glam-getting set that will bring joy to her world and give her starry eyes, a perfect pout, and complexion perfection, making it a must-have set to celebrate the holidays and ring in the New Year looking pretty, polished, and color-chic! Too Faced Dream Queen is filled with a variety of glam-getting goodies including a full-face makeup palette featuring 24 stunning eyeshadows and 4 face powders with cute and clever names, a gorgeous gloss, mini mascara, and face-setting spray all beautifully packaged in a cute pink and gold box with adorable holiday décor including swans and a chic “girl” squirrel. And this show-stopping set comes with a charming and limited edition swan-inspired makeup bag to store all these must-have essentials and easily transport while at home or away.

Too Faced Dream Queen features the following:

24 eyeshadows: Twinkle (pearl with gold shift), Wrap It Up (shimmering peach with gold sparkle), Secret Santa (matte dusty rose), Polar Bear Hug (pearl white), Unwrapped (matte warm brown), Christmas Cookie (gilded brown), Let’s Kringle (matte orange brown), All The Jingle Ladies (metallic bronze), Here For The ‘Hos (deep espresso with gold sparkle), Snowball Effect (matte cream), Pink Flurries (peachy pink), Cozy Up (metallic scarlet), Son Of A Nut-Cracker (chestnut brown), Kiss Miss (matte bubblegum pink), S’elfies (shimmering silvered mauve), Keep Your Hands To Your Elf (iced soft pink), Holly Grail (shimmering teal with maroon shift), Santa’s Bakeshop (matte mauve taupe), Let’s Roll (warm plum), Christmas Cheer (metallic rosewood), Christmas FOMO (electric violet), Special Delivery (matte deep black), Silver Bells (iced silver), Holly Daze (teal with silver sparkle)

4 Face Powders: 2 Blushes including Sweet On Santa (peach pearl) and Winterberry (dusty rose with gold sparkle), a beautiful Bronzer in Chestnuts Roasting (warm bronze), and a sexy-shimmering Highlighter in Snow Extra (champagne pearl)

Dreamy Lips Ultra Plush Lipgloss: in Pink Swan that’s a   are packed with stay-put, cushiony, and covetable color for the perfect mistletoe worthy kiss

Deluxe Better Than Sex Mascara (0.17 oz.)– in a deep black shade that’s rich and long-lasting to achieve full, luscious lashes

Deluxe Hangover Setting Spray (1 oz.): this amazing multi-tasking coconut water-infused misting spray does-it-all, helping to prime, set, and perfect her makeup for a flawless finish that lasts all day. It will help refresh her skin, give it a boost of hydration, and brighten it for an instant pick-me-up

Too Faced Dream Queen Limited Edition Makeup Collection retails for $58 (a $357 value!) and is available exclusively at Sephora.com.

 

 

GIFT PERFORMANCE AND PANACHE

lululemon Fast & Free 7/8 Tight II Nulux 25″

Treat your stride star to the ultimate in performance and panache with these dreamy-soft run tights that will help her run faster, stronger, longer, and oh-so-stylishly this holiday season and into 2019! lululemon’s Fast & Free 7/8 Tight II in Nulux is skillfully designed for the ultimate in comfort, cutting-edge performance, and feel-good fashion that your dashing darling will LOVE these lulu’s and definitely make these her go-to pair for running and even want to live in them.

The Fast & Free 7/8 Tight II’s are made with lulu’s amazing Nulux fabric that’s feather-light and fast-drying for a smooth, luxurious, and barely-there feel that will let her move with freedom and ease while also managing moisture so she’ll stay cool and dry mile after mile. They’re also highly durable thanks to added Lycra fibre which not only fortifies these tights but helps them bounce back to their original shape. And they have a feminine and flattering silhouette that fits like a glove AND feels incredibly good, guaranteeing that she’ll be dashing with delight.

The Fast & Free 7/8 Tight II’s are also designed with details that will boost her performance and help her jog with joy including, a high-rise wasitband for a sleek fit that’s flattering and supportive, an adjustable draw cord for a perfect stay-put fit, and cute reflectivity dots at the sides of the legs to keep her visible during night runs. They’re also crafted with several handy pockets that are discreet and don’t bulge out, including cool pockets at the sides to stash goods as well as subtle pockets at the waistband to stow small essentials. Lululemon’s Fast & Free 7/8 Tights are supreme running tights that feel amazing, offering a second-skin fit that looks stylishly sleek along with a feel-good fabric that’s durable, incredibly soft and fast drying so your fitness fashionista can enjoy that crazy comfortable run she craves!

Lululemon’s Fast & Free 7/8 Tight II Nulux 25″ retails for $128, and comes in a variety of colors and pretty prints at lululemon.com.

 

 

TREAT HER TO COMPLEXION PERFECTION

FRESH Black Tea Firming Flight

Spoil the beauty lover and green girl in your life with this swoon worthy and travel-ready set featuring Black Tea beauty bests for complexion perfection by FRESH. The Black Tea Firming Flight Set has everything your leading lady needs to refresh, renew, and firm her skin while at-home or away. And these FRESH faves comes boxed in a gift-ready boxed set that oh-so chic!

The Black Tea Firming Flight limited edition set contains:

Soy Face Cleanser (50ml): this gel cleanser is great for all skin types, washing away heavy holiday makeup and impurities gently yet effectively. And it’s packed with amino acid-rich soy proteins which boost elasticity, rosewater which balances skin, calming cucumber, and borage seed oil which nourishes the complexion, so skin is toned and smooth

Black Tea Age-Delay Eye Concentrate (15ml)- this firming and anti-aging eye treatment will help her ring in the New Year looking rested and younger thanks to Fresh’s black tea complex that fights fine lines, de-puffs and diminishes dark circles, as well as it antioxidant-rich noni fruit that helps fight free radicals and improve elasticity.

Black Tea Firming Corset Cream (30ml)- this supreme firming cream turns back time and feels luxurious, featuring a beneficial blend of advanced antioxidant black tea that provides superior softening, smoothing, and anti-aging powers along with blackberry tea leaf extract that strengthens and firms skin, and collagen-boosting lychee seed that improves skin’s elasticity so you can enjoy gorgeous, glowing skin! It also contains firming peptides and goji fruit extract to firm skin and fight aging.

Black Tea Firming Overnight Mask (15ml) – this dreamy whipped replenishing mask will help her literally achieve “beauty sleep.” It will soften, nourish, balance and boost elasticity using black tea complex of kombucha, black tea extract, blackberry leaf extract, and lychee seed extract along with Belle de Nuit extract (nature’s nocturnal flower) and moisturizing hyaluronic acid.

FRESH Black Tea Firming Flight retails for $110 (a value of $157), and is available at Fresh.com, and Nordstrom.com.

 

 

ELEVATE HER SENSES

NARCISO Eau de Parfum Rouge

Sweep your fine fragrance-loving femme off her feet and transport her to a dreamy wonderland of passion and panache with this sophisticated and sensual fragrance. NARCISO Eau de Parfum Rouge is an irresistibly bold and floral fragrance that’s powerfully feminine, ethereally elegant, and irresistibly seductive, making for a grand gift that will elevate her senses and stir her with delight! NARCISO Eau de Parfum Rouge has an exquisite floral bouquet of Bulgarian rose and iris that give it a lively and pulsating feminine flair. While the base notes feature vivid amber, vetiver, black and white cedar and finished by tonka which give the fragrance a woodsy warmth and ardent aroma that’s modern, mysterious and moving all at once.

NARCISO Eau de Parfum Rouge bottle also exudes the same “red hot” flair like the fragrance featuring the iconic NARCISO signature bottle in a beautifully bold and singularly red hue, emitting a glow from within that holds the fiery fragrance. NARCISO Eau de Parfum Rouge is a highly intoxicating and modern yet timeless fragrance that’s both sophisticated and sexy, femininely floral yet fiery, confident and alluring, powerful and passionate, and bold yet graceful! Your leading lady will LOVE this fragrance that will make her feel pretty and powerful from workdays to weekends!

NARCISO Eau de Parfum Rouge retails for $97 for 1.6 fl. oz. and $115 for 3 fl oz., available at exclusively Bloomingdales and Bloomingdales.com.

 

 

SURPRISE HER WITH SEXY BODY BEAUTIFIERS

Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Carnaval Extravaganza

Pamper the spa-lover or skin-obsessed darling with this best of Brazil set that will lather her in luxury and deliver a heavenly dose of hydration and feel-good fragrance, making her feel like an exotic goddess! Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Carnaval Extravaganza features four of Sol de Janiero’s fave and fabulous formulas that will not only smooth and beautify her body but bring joy to her world this holiday season. And best of all, these sensuous skin-loving must-haves contain natural and nourishing ingredients from the Amazon including cupuaçu butter, skin-conditioning coconut oil, firming guarana extract, and the antioxidant superpower of açaí—and have a dreamy pistachio-caramel fragrance that smells delicious and emits a flirty fragrance.

Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Carnaval Extravaganza contains:

Brazilian Bum Bum Cream (8.1 fl. oz.)- this dream cream smoothly lathers onto skin, giving the body mighty-moisture that melts right in, and leaving skin incredibly soft and radiant.

Brazilian Crush Body Fragrance Mist (3.0 fl. oz.)- this delicious and sexy scent will have her smelling absolutely mesmerizing all-day long. It has an alluring pistachio and salted caramel scent that will captivate the senses!

Brazilian 4 Play Moisturizing Shower Cream-Gel (3.04 fl. oz.)- this creamy cleanser smells divine and gives skin a fabulous cleanse that feels refreshingly good and super luxe.

Brazilian Touch Hand Cream (1.7 fl. oz.)- this divine hand cream is infused with Brazil Nut, Cupuaçu Butter, Coconut Oil, and Acai Oil to give her hands a heavenly dose of hydration and touchable smoothness.

Overall, Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Carnaval Extravaganza features skin essentials that work harmoniously together to pamper, nourish, and smooth skin to supreme softness—and come gift-ready and packaged in a festive and colorful box that’s too cute!

Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Carnaval Extravaganza retails for $59 (an $89 value!), and is available at SoldeJaneiro.com, and Sephora.

 

 

GIFT SPARKLE & WHIMSY

Corkcicle Unicorn Magic Canteen

Surprise her with sparkle this holiday season with this haute holographic bottle that will bring whimsy to her water, making her hydration extra magical every day. Corkcicle’s Unicorn Magic Canteen is the perfect gift for the the lady that loves glitter and glam, and the sporty girl because it features a gorgeously glossy iridescent white finish along with a fashionably-functional way to hydrate, making it a definite gift that will bring a smile to her face this holiday season and into the new year.

Corkcicle Unicorn Magic Canteen features a stainless steel structure that’s lightweight yet sturdy—and triple insulated to keep her beverage perfectly cold for up to 25 hours as well as preserve drinks nice and hot for up to 12 hours. This beautiful bottle is also designed with an easy-to-drink wide open mouth and a screw-on cap for quick and comfortable hydration on the go.

And it has an absolutely adorable light-catching opalescent finish that she’ll swoon for, not to mention, this glam and glossy exterior gives it a great texture, while the easy-grip sides make it very easy and comfy to grip. The Unicorn Magic Canteen makes a wonderful gift that will bring enchantment to her life, while delivering hydration on demand precisely the way she like it!

Corkcicle Unicorn Magic Canteen retails for $37.95, available at corkcicle.com.

 

 

TREAT HER TO PARTY-READY SOPHISTICATION

Too Faced Peach Tinsel – Peaches and Cream Set

Bring some sophistication to your leading lady with this limited edition shimmering set that’s sure to get her pretty and party-ready for the holidays and into 2019. Too Faced Peach Tinsel – Peaches and Cream Set is a Sephora exclusive set that’s filled with the perfect trio of loose sparkling powder, puff applicator and a pretty neutral-peach lipstick to make her season sparkle—and it comes in a glittery gift-ready box. It contains:

Sparkling Party Powder– this sexy, shimmering powder has a dreamy golden peach finish that’s light and buildable AND a delicious smelling peaches and cream scent. This Sparking Party Powder is the perfect universal hue that will make all skin shades glow gorgeous—and smell divine!

Peach Powder Puff– this full-sized powder puff will help her apply the Sparkling Party Powder like a pro for a flawless finish. It delivers an even application for an all over her face and body glow, or a precise shimmer to contour and highlight specific areas of the face or body.

Peach Kiss Moisture Matte Lipstick– this lipstick comes in the darling Sunday Funday shade that’s a gorgeous neutral peach lipstick that gives lips that perfect hint of tint that’s subtle yet sexy-and-sophisticated

Too Faced Peach Tinsel – Peaches and Cream Set retails for $39 and is available at TooFaced.com and Sephora.com.

 

 

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