1. This fantastic Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circles Treatment Concealer works like a charm, making dark under-eye bags disappear! With a built-in makeup sponge, all they'll need to do is dab and blend to erase the signs of sleepless nights.


An eyebrow styling kit is essential for those who want to achieve perfectly shaped brows in just a few swift strokes. It allows for recreating a variety of brow styles, from laminated to arched or even straight. Reviewers mention that only a small amount is needed to create a natural, flawless look.

A pore-filler stick with a hydrating, non-drying formula ensures makeup stays fresh all day long. It diminishes the look of pores and fine lines, delivering a sheer finish when applied. Once used, it will quickly become a staple in any makeup collection.


A cruelty-free lengthening mascara, perfect for gifting under $5. A couple of swipes is all it takes to transform small lashes into dramatic ones that will have everyone asking, "Are those your real lashes?"


An equally impressive L'Oréal waterproof mascara that volumizes and lengthens lashes. It gives a soft, feathery look without any flaking, smudging, or clumping. One coat is all it takes to see a noticeable difference!


A lightweight yet durable eyelash comb designed to tidy up mascara application. Perfect for beginners or anyone who tends to apply mascara a little too heavily.


Freck Beauty's Slimelight Highlighter — the ideal product to achieve a naturally fresh glow. It blends seamlessly and provides a long-lasting finish without the need for frequent touch-ups throughout the day.


A bottle of Peripera Ink Velvet Lip Tint, designed with an applicator that fits the shape of the lip, ensuring effortless application and flawless results. Reviewers rave about its moisturizing, buildable, and long-lasting formula.

A light and silky Touch in Sol No Poreblem primer to ensure smooth and even foundation application. Reviewers love how it covers fine lines and large pores, glides on effortlessly, and is gentle on sensitive skin. After all, a flawless foundation begins with the right primer!


Subtl Beauty's 5-in-1 Starter Stack — the perfect solution for those who feel their "natural makeup" routine takes forever. This customizable pack includes concealer, highlighter, bronzer, lip and cheek balm, and shine control powder. With everything in one compact container, it's perfect for quick touch-ups on the go!

A smudge-proof eyeliner stamp designed to help them achieve a sharp and even winged look — on the first try!


Youthforia's BYO Blush Oil that delivers the perfect blush shade for their skin tone. Initially clear, it reacts with their skin's natural pH, and within moments, the perfect blush color appears on their cheeks.



Rare Beauty's blush, which the internet can’t stop talking about! It's incredibly pigmented, buildable, and flatters every skin tone. It pairs perfectly with cream highlighters. This liquid blush is a game-changer, and the best part is that a little goes a LONG way.


A liquid lipstick that stays on for 24 hours without caking or flaking. Over 19,000 reviewers agree: it provides the bold color of a lipstick, applies like a gloss, and hydrates like a balm. No more reapplying every few minutes!


A tinted lip balm with more than 600 glowing reviews from Etsy shoppers. This balm leaves a subtle red tint that complements all skin tones, making it the ideal choice for those effortless, no-makeup mornings when a natural look is preferred.


Customer review: "I'm totally obsessed!! The color is even more stunning than I expected, and it’s so moisturizing. All my close friends ask me what I’m wearing when I use it. I highly recommend it!" —Jacy
Shipping details: Orders generally ship within about nine days.
Purchase from Heartspring on Etsy for $10.
A tinted lip butter that glides on easily and smells divine. It provides a glossy finish and doubles as a hydrating base, ensuring that lips stay smooth and moisturized before applying lipstick.



Shipping info: Orders are usually shipped in 1-3 business days.
Get it from Sephora for $24 (available in five shades).
A precise brow pencil that helps fill and shape eyebrows flawlessly. The ultra-fine tip allows for detailed strokes or shading, while the spoolie tool ensures a perfectly blended look. Once they try it, they'll understand why 42,000 others have rated it 5 stars.


A setting spray packed with aloe and cucumber that helps smooth uneven foundation for flawless coverage. It can also serve as a refreshing hydrating toner. Just a few spritzes before or after makeup application will keep their face looking fresh all day, maintaining a radiant glow without sacrificing a glam look.

Addictive Cosmetics is a California-based small business offering a range of all-natural skincare, makeup, and nail polish products.
Customer review: "The scent is amazing, and it really seems to 'set' my makeup – I love using it lightly over my smokey eye for all-day wear! Plus, it's natural and free from chemicals!!" —Artist Andrea
Shipping details: Typically ships within 10 days of order.
Purchase a 2oz bottle from Addictive Cosmetics on Etsy for $9.99 (also available in a z bottle).
19. A set of three ultra-shiny lip glosses they’ll probably adore. With a swipe of lip balm, they can layer the gloss for a quick, polished look.

20. A poreless putty primer designed to reduce the visibility of pores, fine lines, and uneven skin tones. Apply a light, even layer onto moisturized skin before makeup, letting it settle for 30 seconds. This primer works best for normal, dry, or combination skin, leaving it with a smooth, velvety finish.


21. A mattifying face roller to tame those frustrating times when their forehead shines so bright it could practically act as a mirror. Simply roll it across the face to remove excess oil. Made from volcanic stone, it performs much better than traditional one-use blotting papers.


22. A bottle of L'Oreal's True Match Lumi Glotion designed to provide instant hydration and radiance, enhancing the skin’s natural glow. Enriched with glycerin and shea butter, it offers all-day moisture and works beautifully as a foundation base. They might say the secret to their flawless complexion is this 'liquid sunshine'.


23. A highly recommended set of makeup sponges that ensure flawless blending and coverage, even for beginners. It effortlessly smooths foundation creams, powders, and concealers like a pro!


24. A luxuriously soft Makeup Eraser that effortlessly removes makeup with just water and a little gentle rubbing. When they thought they needed the priciest makeup remover, this miracle-working towel came to the rescue.


25. A bottle of EcoTools makeup brush shampoo (endorsed by Mytour staff and over 40,000 users!) that effortlessly removes layers of stubborn foundation. This shampoo provides a deep clean using gentle, plant-based ingredients, ensuring no irritation to the skin while blending makeup with freshly cleaned brushes.

26. An eye primer designed to keep eyeshadow fresh and intact for hours, preventing creases and smudging. This primer also allows for a smoother eyeshadow application, making blending easier. They’ll definitely thank you for this must-have product, especially if it’s missing from their makeup collection.


27. A foundation brush with soft bristles that lets them apply foundation smoothly, without soaking it up and wasting any product. This brush ensures a streak-free finish and allows easy application to tricky spots, like around the nose crease.


28. A bottle of MILK mattifying setting spray designed to lock in makeup for up to 16 hours. It also helps to minimize the appearance of pores and control shine, creating a soft-focus effect. The lightweight, non-sticky, and non-drying formula is dispensed as a fine mist, giving your skin a smoother look and ensuring your makeup stays fresh all day long.


Promising review: "My skin tends to get very oily. I tried this yesterday, and my makeup stayed matte all day without budging. No shine at all." —AnnD2000
Shipping info: Orders are usually shipped within 1–3 business days.
Purchase it from Sephora for $38 (also available in a mini size).
29. A blurring setting powder that offers a smooth, matte finish, lasting up to 14 hours while minimizing the look of pores.



Mytour Shopping writer Jordan Grigsby is a big fan of this product, saying, "I absolutely LOVE this! My skin is crazy oily (and yes, I’m emphasizing that because it’s true), and I’ve spent years trying to find something that’ll control the shine and keep me matte all day. I’ve tried countless setting powders, but none of them come close to this one. This powder is a total game-changer. Pores? Gone. Shiny face? Not happening. I’m a brown-skinned woman, and the translucent shade works perfectly for me. No caking, no flashback, just flawless skin!"
One/Size is a queer, Filipino-owned brand created by makeup legend Patrick Starrr, dedicated to making sure makeup truly fits everyone.
Promising review: "A friend told me this powder was a must-have, and WOW, I can’t stop raving about it! It smooths my pores and fine lines without a hitch. I’ve been using it on myself, but as a makeup artist, I can’t wait to use it on my clients! Highly recommend." —chloest
Shipping info: Orders usually ship within 1–3 business days.
Find it at Sephora for $18+ (available in two sizes and four finishes).
30. A Urban Decay Naked palette brimming with rose-toned neutral shades that make it easy to create everything from bold glam to a natural, everyday look. Reviewers rave about its rich pigmentation, seamless blending, and lasting power.


This palette offers 12 beautiful shades, featuring a mix of matte, shimmer, and metallic finishes. Plus, it's cruelty-free.
Highly rated reviews: "Every bride I’ve worked with always requests looks that this palette delivers. Perfect for natural looks, whether you're meeting your mother-in-law for the first time or having a midday brunch. It’s also stunning on mature skin, making it an excellent choice for those looking to look fresh and radiant! Highly recommend this for makeup artists, brunch lovers, and anyone over 50 who wants to look glowing! Absolutely love it!" —BeautifulEden
Sephora shipping info: Orders are usually processed and shipped within 1–3 business days.
Amazon shipping info: Available via Amazon Prime with two-day shipping, and non-Prime orders will still arrive before Christmas (see full shipping details on Amazon's website).
Purchase it at Sephora for $29.50 (originally $59) or on Amazon for $29 (also originally $59).