9 Of The Best Makeup Gift Sets That Feel Truly Magical

Best makeup gifts for Christmas 2026
If you're searching for the perfect Christmas gift for a makeup lover in your life, then you're in the right place. If you ask us, you simply can’t go wrong with our luxurious line-up of complexion perfectors, eye enhancers and lip loves.

To help you choose the ideal present, we've rounded up our favourite gift sets from the most-wanted brands around, including Charlotte Tilbury, REFY, VIEVE and Westman Atelier. But be warned: sets this good may induce serious self-gifting temptation...

Read on for the best makeup gift sets to add a sprinkling of beauty magic to your festive gift giving plans: ideal for any beauty lover or makeup maven.

Best makeup gifts to buy for Christmas

01

REFY

Mini Hero Set, £26.00

In beauty world, everyone is desperate to get their hands on REFY, and this set offers the perfect introduction. Three mini icons – Brow Sculpt, Lash Sculpt and Lip Gloss – help accentuate natural features to hone REFY's signature supermodel glam aesthetic.

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02

Hourglass

Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked Hope, £94.00

This classic palette from Hourglass has become something of a collector's item for those in the beauty know, with new, limited-edition designs appearing every year. Housing Hourglass's famed finishing powder, bronzer, highlighter and blush, this year's palette is adorned with charms by French jewellery designer Lauren Rubinski.

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03

Charlotte Tilbury

Charlotte's Iconic Hollywood Beauty Secrets, £52.00

All of our favourite Charlotte Tilbury products: in one set! Naturally, this edit snags a spot at the top of our wish lists. This crowd-pleaser contains the ultra-bold Exagger-Eyes Volumising Mascara, a radiance-boosting Beauty Light Wand, the Big Lip Plumpgasm gloss and, of course, the all-important Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray.

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04

Westman Atelier

Petite Sun Tone Bronze + Glassy Flush Duo, £40.00

Give the gift of all-year-round glow, no holiday necessary, with Westman Atelier's Sun Tone Bronzing Drops and Baby Cheeks Blush duo. These two cheek companions work in harmony to create the kind of natural flush beauty dreams are made of and, in typical Westman style, each is packed with skin-loving ingredients.

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05

VIEVE

The Nova Travel Duo, £21.00

If you know someone who lives for the glow, look no further. Complete with the richly hydrating and smoothing Super Skin Nova and iconic Skin Nova, a liquid illuminator that's applied under, over or within your foundation, the lucky recipient will match Vieve founder Jamie Genevieve's trademark luminosity in no time.

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06

REFY

Shimmer Duo Set - Gaia, £28.00

REFY, the TikTok-approved brand co-founded by model Jess Hunt, is on a mission to simplify beauty, and the versatility of this set means it'll complement every look, from 'barely there' to full glam. A gift that delivers natural glow and a high-shine lip gloss will never disappoint.

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07

Glossier

Balm Dotcom Lip Balm, £16.00

A tried-and-tested hero, this multi-purpose balm is an instant thirst-quencher that helps soften and hydrate lips, cuticles or dry patches of skin. The cosy comfort of the 'Just Baked' scent makes for the perfect Secret Santa surprise or makeup introduction for the mini-MUA in your life.

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08

VIEVE

The Bounce Balm Discovery Set, £25.00

Lip balm, mastered. Vieve's Bounce Balm combines a luxurious, high-shine finish with the nourishment of a lip balm. With four ultra-flattering shades selected to suit all skin tones, this set is the perfect introduction to one of the best balms around.

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09

Charlotte Tilbury

Unreal Blush + Glow Mini Trio, £32.00

Complete with three luminous shades of Unreal Blush, the glow lover in your life can mix and match shades to their heart's content with this set. Loved for its blurring, skin-loving formula, the finish is a luminous sheen rather than a shimmer, giving a healthy, ultra-glowy complexion for day and night.

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Looking for more beauty gifting ideas?

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Posted: Monday, 27 October 2025

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