Milk Chocolate Matte Bronzer
This Too Faced chocolate bronzer ($30) is a cult favorite in the beauty community for good reason. Not only does this product blend like a dream, but it smells exactly like a chocolate bar because it’s infused with 100% real cocoa powder. Here’s why cocoa is so good for your skin.
Pineapple Brightening Serum
Everyone will love the pineapple-inspired packaging of this Pineapple-C Brightening Serum ($49) by Glow Recipe. It features vitamin C and chamomile along with pineapple juice to brighten, smooth and hydrate tired skin. Learn more about the health and beauty benefits of pineapple.
Coconut Melt
Kopari Beauty’s Organic Coconut Melt ($28) is perfect for people committed to an organic, vegan or GMO-free lifestyle. This product is 100% organic and unrefined coconut oil, and can be used as a hair mask, skin treatment or makeup remover.
Kale + Green Tea Cleanser
Youth to the People’s antioxidant cleanser ($36) is loaded with nutrient-packed anti-aging ingredients like kale, spinach and green tea. This gel cleanser soothes and infuses skin with vitamins while also fighting off acne-causing bacteria.
Passion Fruit Night Cream
One of Glamglow’s newest masks, this softening night cream ($54) is pure magic in a jar. The overnight mask contains passion fruit oil, which offers skin protective and rejuvenating benefits. If you’re inspired to DIY, take a look at some of our favorite homemade beauty recipes.
Banana Shampoo & Conditioner
Foodies on your shopping list will go bananas for this gift set by Briogeo. The Banana + Coconut Shampoo & Conditioner pack ($48) contains banana to nurture and protect hair with a healthy dose of potassium and antioxidants.
Avocado Hydrating Mask
This avocado mask ($26) by Origins is an ultra-hydrating, overnight sleeping mask that quenches skin for up to 72 hours. Avocados provide skin with rich, healthy fats and nutrients for lasting nourishment. Here’s why avocado is one of the best foods for protecting skin.
Cilantro & Orange Masque
This pollutant defending masque ($39) by Kiehl’s contains both orange and cilantro extract. Both ingredients help block skin-damaging pollutants in the air while strengthening skin and replenishing it with nutrients often depleted by pollution.
Red Wine Mask
Did you know red wine is one of the best foods for bright, healthy skin? The I’m Real Red Wine Mask ($4) is formulated with red wine, which reduces the appearance of enlarged pores while tightening and purifying the skin.
Goat Milk Moisturizing Cream
Kate Somerville’s soothing moisturizing cream ($65) is made with real goat’s milk which softens dry, damaged skin. The milk proteins in this product also do their part to reduce the signs of skin inflammation. Did you know milk proteins can benefit your feet, too?
Honey Drop Vault
OK, none of the products in Urban Decay’s Naked Honey Drop Vault ($115) actually contain honey. But they smell like sweet, sticky honey and the packaging is too cute for any food lover to not appreciate! Need the real deal for yourself? Try this DIY honey face mask.
Eggs: Too Cool For School
The Egg-ssential 3-Step Skincare Set ($39) by Too Cool for School features the incredible, edible egg as a key ingredient. Each of these three products contains egg yolk extract, which provides the skin with moisture, and albumen extract, to tighten pores and help remove excess oil.
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Lauren Habermehl