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Which beauty products make the best stocking stuffers or small gifts for friends and colleagues? Cult items in travel sizes, cute sets, and cosmetics that are suited to any skin type or complexion. From skincare to hair-care products, and beauty tools to makeup, here are 15 presents that are certain to put a smile on your favourite beauty lover’s face this holiday season. You may even be tempted to treat yourself to a few of the suggestions!

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The De-Puffing Amethyst Mini Facial Roller, Mount Lai

This beautiful amethyst roller helps relieve facial tension and boost skin circulation—not to mention how incredibly relaxing it feels at the end of a long day.

$40

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Holiday Ornament - My Fresh Essentials, L’Occitane

This elegant box doubles as a tree ornament and holds a trio of fresh verbena body-care favourites.

$16

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Travel-Size Elixir Ultime Hair Oil, Kérastase

The perfect present: this multi-use oil, which makes hair super soft while giving it an incredible dose of shine and providing it with heat protection.

$40

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Polished for the Holo-Days Manicure Kit & Case, Quo Beauty

We can’t get enough of this holographic set which includes nail clippers, tweezers, nail scissors, and an emery board, along with a practical case to store them in.

$15

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Mini Beauty Elixir Face Mist, Caudalie

Who wouldn’t be delighted to find this refreshing, glow-enhancing cult-favourite mist in their stocking? The limited-edition engraved pink bottle makes it look particularly festive.

$22

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Multi-Stick Cheek & Lip, ILIA

Just a few swipes of this buildable and versatile little stick are needed to add a pretty wash of colour to cheeks and lips.

$45

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Anti-Aging First Care Activating Serum Mini Size, Sulwhasoo

This herbal elixir hydrates and brightens the skin, all while helping it better absorb your other skincare products. A K-beauty favourite!

$33

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L’Absolu Rouge x Emily in Paris (Attrape Cœur), Lancôme

Fans of Emily in Paris (the second season drops this month!) will love this chic lipstick from the gorgeous collection Lancôme created specially for the occasion.

$42

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Lip Sleeping Mask, LANEIGE

Apply this beloved product before bed to wake up to an über-soft and moisturized pout. Plus, the new Gingersnap version smells like the holidays!

$26

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Nail Polish (Set in Stones), Essie

Give the gift of sparkle with this festive polish, which can be worn on its own or over another colour to liven up holiday looks.

$10.99

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Jet Lag Mask Mini Size, Summer Fridays

Because all skin types need hydration, this mask—which contains niacinamide, glycerin, and hyaluronic acid—is sure to be a hit this season.

$33

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The Twisted Headband, GIBOU

Easy to style thanks to its built-in metal wire, this headband comes in a wide variety of colours and is bound to please both beauty and fashion lovers.

$25

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Gimme Super Stars! Shadow and Liner Kit, NYX Professional Makeup

This versatile set combines a palette of 16 easy-to-wear eyeshadows and a pigmented liquid liner to boot.

$30

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Holiday Limited Edition Ultimate Strength Hand Salve, Kiehl’s

Know someone whose hands could use a little (or a lot of) TLC? Get them this nourishing, hydrating hand salve with a soothing eucalyptus scent.

$40

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Gloss.ME Discovery Kit, Design.ME

A gift idea you won’t want to miss: this kit, which combines a shampoo, conditioner, mask, and leave-in treatment that focus on hair hydration.

$29

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