Our editor-approved luxury beauty gift guide for Christmas 2025


From sensorial skincare sets to signature-worthy perfumes - explore the most covetable beauty gifts of the festive season


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Aaliyah HarryBeauty Writer
Updated: November 17, 2025
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When it comes to gifting, nothing beats the thrill of unwrapping a new beauty gem. Think dreamy perfumes, glow-getting skincare and even limited edition releases (featuring some chic bonus accessories) you’ll actually want to show off. Whether you’re spoiling someone else or just fancy treating yourself (because why not?), these are the luxury beauty buys that will bring the wow factor and truly deliver this season.

© Chanel Beauty
  • © Carolina Herrera

    La Bomba Eau De Parfum

    Carolina Herrera

    First of all, who dosen't want a perfume shaped like a beautiful butterfly? This is a dreamy floral-amber fragrance  with a bold edge. The leading notes are tuberose and vanilla with a hint of spice for a statement scent that will last. 


  • © Dior Beauty

    Forever Glow Luminizer

    Dior

    Get ready to glow this festive season. Dior have created the most perfect highlighter to ensure you stay glowing all Christmas long. This radiant gold shade 'Dior Star'  blends seamlessly with the skin and diffuses light in its purest intensity and a sequin finish. The product is housed in a limited edition plush gold and white packaging that is a gorgeous collectible item. 

  • © Chanel Beauty

    N°1 DE CHANEL Revitalising And Nourishing Duo

    Chanel Beauty

    Oh Chanel always set the luxury beauty tone for Christmas, This two-step skincare set ( complete with a plush red velvet bag) has lotion and a rich cream for deep hydration and glowing skin. It's infused with red camellia extract fo that radiant boost.

  • © Merit Beauty

    Signature Lip Blush - Maxwell

    Merit Beauty

    This is the perfect beauty staple from Merit Beauty thanks to Brandon Maxwell.  This limited-edition shade of Lip Blush is a soft cinnamon brown, offering a diffused matte finish. 

    Also if you spend over £125 on the website, you will get this special signature bag, reimagined by Brandon Maxwell. This must-have accessory is crafted from soft black pebbled vegan leather and finished with a metal knot detail. Chic!

  • © Lancôme

    Renérgie Nano Resurfacer 400-Booster

    Lancôme

    Looking for a skin boost? Look no further. This is smoothing, skin-renewing serm that will help with your texture  and boost glow. Alongside the lightweight at home microneedling device which helps with firmness overtime. 


  • © YSL

    Mascara Lash Clash - Blue

    YSL Beauty

    I know what you're thinking, but this a festive look I can get behind. YSL’s cult-favourite mascara also comes  in a bold electric blue. It has a volumising formula that lifts and lengthens lashes while delivering bold colour payoff. Give it a try...

  • © Neom

    Tortoiseshell Wellbeing Pod Essential Oil Diffuser

    NEOM Wellbeing

    If you're looking for some self-care gifting for Christmas, look no further than NEOM and their cult diffusers. This stylish offering releases a stunning mix of essential oils to create a calm atmosphere. Its limited edition tortoiseshell design adds a chic touch to any room.

  • © Project E

    Body Sculpt

    Project E Beauty

    An LED-powered body toning device that helps contour, lift and firm the skin. Designed to promote collagen production and enhance definition with regular use.


  • © Dior Beauty

    The Pink Glow Christmas Gift Set

    Dior Beauty

    This festive limited-edition set features Dior’s signature glow essentials, with a special bamboo makeup bag. In this festive offering, you get a sheer pink blush and a matching gloss - divine! 


  • © Louis Vuitton

    LV Ombres - Eyeshadow Palette

    Louis Vuitton

    If Dame Pat McGrath is behind a product, you know it's good. This is a luxe palette featuring a mix of neutral, satin and shimmer shades. This one item will create the perfect Christmas party ready look. 

  • © Shark Beauty

    FacialPro Glow

    Shark Beauty

    A multi-functional facial device that exfoliates and brightens the complexion. Designed to improve skin texture and boost radiance with each use.

  • © Selfridges

    Oud Satin Mood Eau De Parfum

    Maison Francis Kurkdjian

    Now, this is a luxe gift. This opulent scent blends oud wood, violet and rose for a stand-out, statement scent. Elegant and long-lasting - this is a cult classic.

  • © Initio

    Atomic Rose Body Cream

    Initio

    A richly textured body cream infused with the house’s signature Atomic Rose scent. Nourishes skin while leaving behind a trail of warm, floral fragrance.

  • © ghd

    Hair Straightener in Cherry Chic

    GHD

    My favourite straighteners on the market are ghds. This is a limited-edition version for Christmas that still delivers ghd's signature smooth, glossy results but in a festive cherry-red finish. It's so quick to heat and easy to glide through hair.

  • © Penhaligons

    Luna Bath And Body Gift Set

    Penhaligons

    Inspired by the moon, this luxurious bath and body duo pairs a refreshing floral fragrance with silky textures for a relaxing, indulgent experience.

  • © Westmoreland Cosmetics

    Vanilla Gloss Collection: Glass Polish

    Westmoreland Cosmetics

    Expert nail artist Harriet Westmoreland brings her signature vanilla gloss nails to consumers. This five-piece gel polish set in neutral, high-shine shades will give you the perfect 'clean girl' manicure. Each gloss offers a smooth, dreamy finish. 

  • © Jones Road

    The Bobbi Kit 5.0

    Jones Road Beauty

    I love a set you can mix and match with. This is a cute curated edit of Jones Road favourites for an effortless winter look.Think berry lipsticks and multi use makeup balms.

  • © 111 Skin

    11 Days Of Radiance Advent Calendar

    111 Skin

    A luxury advent-style edit featuring 10 hero products (from full to travel sized treats) and a handy gua sha tool. Glow guaranteed for the festive season.

  • © Maison Francis Kurkdjian

    Baccarat Rouge 540 Fragrance Ritual Set

    Maison Francis Kurkdjian

    This is for the die-hard Baccarat Rouge fans. Discover this divine limited-edition trio set of eau de parfum, the scented body oil, and the scented hair mist. This 35ml size of each product is perfect for anyone on-the-go.There is nothing like this classic floral, ambery, woody fragrance it is a real treat for a fragrance obsessive like me. 

  • © Kate Somerville

    Stressed Skin Saviors

    Kate Somerville

    This is perfect gift for my Kate Sommerville Lovers. The Stressed Skin Saviors set features three travel-size Goat Milk essentials to calm winter skin known for its dryness and to replenish your moisture levels - from the mosituriser to the cleanser and body lotion. The cleanser is one of my go-to products so having it in this handy size is the perfect addition. 

  • © Moroccan Oil

    Good-to-Glow Duo

    Moroccan Oil

    A two-piece set featuring Moroccanoil’s iconic treatment and a travel-sized night body serum. Designed to hydrate, smooth and leave hair and skin with a subtle shine.


  • © Maison Margiela

    Jazz Club Holiday Limited Edition

    Maison Margiela Replica

    In case you missed the memo: surrealist scents are trending this autumn/winter. These are the scents that transport you somewhere entirely new - and Jazz Club definitely does this. The smoky, scent transforms you to a dimly lit cocktail bar thanks to notes of amber rum, pink pepper, vanilla and tobacco leaf. It's honestly the most intoxicating scent and is the perfect winter scent. It's definitely a unisex fragrance so spread the love!

  • © Laura Mercier

    Delicious & Decadent Ambre Vanille Collection

    Laura Mercier

    This is the perfect gift for anyone who is craving a self-care treat this Christmas. In this set you get a full-sized serum body cream, a deluxe shower gel and honey bath soak. Let the lush, gourmand vanilla scent wish you away during your bathing ritual. The sensorial bliss of the brand's amber and vanilla aroma is divine and hydrates my skin. The honey bath soak is my favourite of the trio - you won't regret this purchase.... 

  • © Ôrəbella

    Trio Travel Set

    Ôrəbella

    Ôrəbella has provided a must have gift scent set that would be the perfect stocking stuffers. This luxurious trio of 10ml skin parfums has a scent for everyone. It features a taste of Bella Hadid's beloved scents: Nightcap, Window2Soul and Salted Muse, blending warm, floral, and woody-marine notes. 

  • © Aromatherapy Associates

    The Ultimate Selfcare Heroes

    Aromatherapy Associates

    Looking for something to support body, mind and skin? Look no further. This collection of festive season heroes offers a complete wellbeing routine for morning uplift, evening unwind and every moment in between. Better yet, it's worth £179.

How we chose:

  • Performance and personal testimony: The best luxury beauty products for Christmas chosen below are products that our beauty writer, Aaliyah Harry, personally rates.  
  • High performance and consistent use: All the picks selected have been used consistently and as a beauty writer who is well informed, they have all been selected carefully. The products vary, spanning from high street to luxury buys but are united in the fact that they are all high-performing products. 

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