With the holidays in full swing, it’s time to make life merry and beautifully bright with this season’s wishlist-worthy and get-gorgeous gifts that are guaranteed to bring glee. Whether you’re looking to treat yourself—and pamper that leading lady or much-loved man in your life—check out these luxe skincare sets, makeup must-haves, and body beautifiers that will bring glamour and joy to you and yours!
THE ECO-FRIENDLY GLOW-GETTERS…
Biossance GLOW ON, GORGEOUS! JONATHAN VAN NESS’ MUST-HAVE PICKS

Pamper yourself or spoil that special someone in your life with this ultimate age-defying set that will revive eyes and restore skin to a glowing and youthful appearance. Biossance GLOW ON, GORGEOUS! Set features celebrity ambassador Jonathan Van Ness’ must-have picks of Biossance’s best to create the perfect beauty regimen for fresh, radiant skin. Biossance GLOW ON, GORGEOUS! Set makes a fabulous gift for the skin-obsessed and eco-chic enthusiast because it contains a clinically proven and effective beauty regimen of sustainable, non-toxic skincare featuring good-for-you ingredients.
Biossance GLOW ON, GORGEOUS! contains three skin-transforming full-sized products packaged in a reusable, rose-gold pouch lined with organic cotton that’s easy to tote and washable:
Squalane + Vitamin C Rose Oil (30mL) – this brightening beauty elixir is the “fountain of youth,” featuring a luxurious face oil powered by Squalane that’s made from 100% plant-derived sugarcane, Rose Oil that revitalizes skin for a healthy radiance, and an oil-soluble stable form of Vitamin C that brightens and beautifies skin. Just a couple drops delivers a silky and luxurious hydration that brightens skin, evens tone, and smoothens the texture.
Squalane + Omega Repair Cream (50mL) – this whipped dream cream gives skin a heavenly dose of hydration without feeling heavy or greasy, while imparting skin with a plump and smooth texture. This luxe cream is rich in lipids, squalane, omega fatty acids, ceramides and plant sterols to restore skin’s moisture barrier while plumping fine lines for smooth, youthful, glowing skin.
Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream (15mL) – this eye-opening, anti-aging eye cream is powered by marine algae peptide complex, plant-derived squalene, and paracress extract to lift eyes, fight fine lines, ward off wrinkles, and revitalize eyes. This soothing and refreshing eye-mazing cream also melts right into skin, for long-lasting moisture so the skin around the eyes looks and feels smooth, youthful and radiant.
Biossance GLOW ON, GORGEOUS! Retails for $138 (a $148 value) and is available at biossance.com.
THE BODY BEAUTIFIERS…
Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Carnaval Celebration

Treat yourself or the leading lady in your life to this body-beautifying set that’s sure to delight the senses and lift spiritswith aheavenly dose of hydration and feel-good fragrance. Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Carnaval Celebration features four of Sol de Janiero’s fave and fabulous formulas that will not only smooth and beautify the body but bring the splendor of Brazil this holiday season. Featuring natural and nourishing ingredients from the Amazon including cupuaçu butter, skin-conditioning coconut oil, firming guarana extract, and the antioxidant superpower of açaí, along with Sol de Janeiro’s sexy signature Cheirosa ’62 pistachio-caramel fragrance that smells amazingly delicious. Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Carnaval Celebration comes packaged in a festive and colorful box, making it easily ready to gift.
Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Carnaval Celebration contains:
Brazilian Bum Bum Cream (8.1 fl. oz.)- this award-winning and cult-fave cream smoothly lathers onto skin, giving the body mighty-moisture that melts right in, and leaving skin incredibly soft and radiant. This dream cream contains a cocktail of Cupuaçu Butter, Açaí Oil, and Coconut Oil, along with Sol de Janeiro’s sexy signature Cheirosa ’62 fragrance.
Brazilian 4 Play Moisturizing Shower Cream-Gel (3.04 fl. oz.)- this aromatherapy and amazing-smelling creamy cleanser gives skin a fabulous cleanse that feels refreshingly good and super luxe, leaving skin soft and touchable.
Brazilian Touch Hand Cream (1.7 fl. oz.)- receive a heavenly dose of hydration with this divine and delicious-smelling hand cream that’s infused with Brazil Nut, Cupuaçu Butter, Coconut Oil, and Acai Oil for soft, smooth hands.
Brazilian Crush Body Fragrance Mist (3.0 fl. oz.)- this delicious and sexy scent delivers a unique fragrance that lingers all day and smells absolutely mesmerizing. It has an alluring pistachio and salted caramel scent that will captivate and delight the senses!
Sol de Janeiro’s Bum Bum Carnaval Celebration retails for $59 (an $89 value!), and is available at SoldeJaneiro.com, Sephora stores and Sephora.com.
THE ANTI-AGING ALL-STARS…
SkinCeuticals PLUMP Face and Eye Regimen

Pamper your leading lady with this age-defying duo that will renew and refresh her skin for younger, more radiant face and eyes. SkinCeuticals PLUMP Face and Eye Regimen is a ready-to-gift face and eye holiday set that corrects AND perfects—and aims to deliver anti-aging action to ward off wrinkles and fight fine lines for a renewed radiance.
SkinCeuticals PLUMP Face and Eye Regimen contains:
Hyaluronic Acid Intensifier (H.A.) (1 fl. oz.)- this “fountain of youth formulation” isa corrective serum that effective amplifies skin’s hyaluronic acid levels by a whopping 30%. This potent serum is powered by pure hyaluronic acid, proxylane™, and botanical extracts of licorice root and purple rice to support skin’s hyaluronic acid levels and deliver surface hydration, leaving skin smooth, firm, plump, and visibly younger!
A.G.E. EYE COMPLEX FOR DARK CIRCLES (0.5 oz.)- this silky eye cream does-it-all, it fights off dark circles, puffiness, wrinkles, and crow’s feet for younger-looking, rested eyes. It’s formulated with advanced glycation end-products (A.G.E.), including a potent combination of proxylane, blueberry extract, and a complex of flavonoids and synergistic peptides—and it also contains optical diffusers to diffuse light and immediately improve the radiance of tired dull-looking eyes for that envious wide awake, rested appearance!
SkinCeuticals PLUMP Face and Eye Regimen is a complete age-defying duo that comes beautifully boxed and packaged inside a black embossed bag, so she can conveniently use her anti-aging super-heroes at home or easily carry on holiday getaways.
SkinCeuticals PLUMP Face and Eye Regimen retails for $176 (a $226 value!), available at SkinCeuticals.com.
THE WOW FOR BROWS…
Benefit Cosmetics BROW Superstars!

Get wow brows or help your beauty bestie achieve the perfect arch with the flash of a wand and a few strokes out of a hat by gifting her Benefit Cosmetics BROW Superstars! the ultimate brow blockbuster set that has everything needed to achieve the perfect brow. This mega brow-beautifying set has 6 full-size bestsellers and must-have tools needed to shape brows for that party-perfect arch at home or away on holiday. And it comes in an oh-so-cute magic hat that contains the tricks of the trade to transform brows, and neatly organizes the brow superstars when not in use.
Benefit Cosmetics BROW Superstars! Features full sizes of the following:
Ka-BROW! Cream-Gel Brow Color– achieve precise, buildable color with this all-in-one eyebrow cream-gel that effortlessly fills, sculpts and defines brows for the remarkable arch.
24-HR Brow Setter Clear Brow Gel– a flexible, non-flakey no-fuss gel that’s colorless and quick-drying, keeping brow hairs perfectly in place and in tiptop shape the entire day.
Goof Proof Brow Pencil- the must-have beauty tool to outline brows with precise detail, this “goof-proof” tip pencil perfectly and easily fills in and blends in color to shape brows for a natural and flawless finish.
Gimme Brow+ Brow-Volumizing Gel- this tinted eyebrow gel magicallythickens brows for a fuller look thanks to tiny microfibers that adhere to skin and hairs for a natural fullness in a flash.
3D BROWtones– add a touch of color to brows and make eyes pop with this easy, buildable brush that delivers a sheer color on brows for party fun and a bit of drama.
Precisely, My Brow Pencil– achieve that perfect definition with this ultra-fine eyebrow pencil that draws incredibly natural-looking, hair-like strokes that lasts. Just a few strokes delivers rich, blendable color that will fill in and define brows that that enviable arch.
Benefit Cosmetics BROW Superstars! retails for $59 (a $144 value) and is available at benefitcosmetics.com in shades 2, 3 & 4.
Disclosure: Author received some product samples solely for the purpose of review, with no monetary compensation to offer a favorable mention. All information provided is for educational purposes only. Author accepts no liability for any loss or damage that may occur from the use of any information or products featured in articles. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition or to replace your healthcare professional- please consult your physician. Opinions expressed are those of the author.
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