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Top holiday gifts for makeup junkies in 2019

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Brace yourselves, friends! The holiday season is right around the corner. That means it’s time to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list!

I wanted to share with you all a few of my favorite makeup-related choices that just came out. Below are 9 amazing, affordable holiday gifts for makeup junkies that will end your search. These items are all limited-edition, specifically designed with gift-giving in mind. Let’s take a look!

#1 Oh What Fun Makeup Mega Palette

Open palette of Oh What Fun Makeup Mega Palette

Launch date: Nov 23th, 2019

Key features: 66 Eye Shades, 4 Lip Glosses, 5 Blushes, 2 Highlighters, applicators included

Why it’s on the list: This palette isn’t launching for a couple more weeks, but I love it so much I didn’t want to leave it out! With 77 different colors in one, this is the type of product that puts the fun and experimentation back into makeup. But unlike similar gift palettes you might find at a box store, this one is actually filled with quality pigments.

#2 Be Bold Lipstick

woman's hand holding three tubes of Be Bold Lipstick, in front of a silver sparkling background

Launch date: Oct 16, 2019

Key features: creamy matte finish, available in 3 colors (Power Pink, Plum Perfect, Rule in Red), gorgeous glitter packaging

Why it’s on the list: The best gifts come in extra-fun packages, am I right? You could buy her any old tube of quality lipstick, but this mesmerizing glitter tube makes it look like you put a little extra thought in. All you have to do is choose a shade!

#3 Dream in COlor Eye Palette

Smiling woman holding a palette of Dream in Color Eye Palette in front of her face, in front of a grey background with hanging lights

Launch date: Oct 16, 2019

Key features: 16 shades, high-impact pigments, limited-edition colors

Why it’s on the list: I wrote a whole article on why I personally love this palette which you can check out here. Bottom line: it’s affordable, addicting, and comes in beautiful gift-worthy packaging.

#4 Iconic Avon Body Shimmer

Tube of Iconic Avon body shimmer, against a white background

Launch date: Oct 30, 2019

Key features: subtly pink body shimmer, oil-free, easy-to-apply powder brush

Why it’s on the list: I know body shimmer isn’t technically makeup, but it’s certainly makeup-adjacent. And since it’s not something everyone carries in their makeup bag, it’s a bit more special than the average gift. Let’s face it – no makeup lover can resist a little extra sparkle when it falls into their lap!

#5 All Eyes on Me Gift Set

Woman's hands holding a compact of true color eyeshadow on top of a rainbow makeup bag, next to open eyeliner and mascara products artistically strewn on. marble countertop

Launch date: Oct 16, 2019

Key features: Love at 1st Lash Mascara in Blackest Black, Glimmersticks Eye Liner in Blackest Black, Eyeshadow Quad in Mocha Latte, Rainbow bag

Why it’s on the list: If you know the gift recipient loves makeup but are not sure of their exact taste, a nice gift set with basics and neutrals is a safe bet. This gift set has high quality basics (eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara) in a gorgeous rainbow makeup bag. Honestly, I love that makeup bag so much I almost bought this whole set for myself just to get my hands on it. Talk about a slam dunk!

#6 I am Flawless Brush Set

contents of the I am Flawless brush set, artistically strewn on a white surface with star shaped confetti

Launch date: Oct 16, 2019

Key features: multi-colored handles, synthetic bristles, set includes blush brush, crease blush, eyeshadow brush, and angled eye liner brush

Why it’s on the list: A makeup lover can never have enough makeup brushes! And if you’re going to buy them a set, get them something festive and fun. This cute brush set has quality synthetic brushes along with handles that are completely mesmerizing.

#7 Own the Dance Floor Lip Balm

woman's hands holding up an open container of Own the Dance Floor Lip Balm, in front of a silver glitter background

Launch date: Oct 16, 2019

Key features: disco ball container, sheer and shiny finish, hypoallergenic, light tropical scent

Why it’s on the list: This lip balm is simple, fun, and super affordable. It’s an ideal gift for when you aren’t that close to the recipient, but still want to show them that you put some thought into it. Unlike similar items you might find at a drug store, this novelty item is actually filled with quality lip balm.

#8 All that Glitters Glimmershadow Set

Open package of the All That Glitters Glimmershadow Set, on top of a marble surface with silver tinsel

Launch date: Oct 16, 2019

Key features: Contains 3 tubes of Glimmershadow Liquid Eyeshadow in Fool’s GoldIron Violet and Rose Gold

Why it’s on the list: This item is simple – but just like with any gift set, the limited edition combination and fun packaging make it extra special! This gift set contains three tubes of liquid eyeshadow in a cute gift-worthy box. You’ll also save a lot of money buying the set compared to what each eyeshadow is actually worth.

#9 So Gorgeous Eye Palette

Happy woman holding up the So Gorgeous Eye Palette in front of her face while standing in front of a Christmas tree

Launch date: Oct 30, 2019

Key features: 16 shades, high-impact pigments, neutral colors

Why it’s on the list: This item is basically the neutral equivalent of the Dream in Color Eye Palette (seen above). It has the same quality pigments, affordable pricing, and cute packaging. All you need to decide is whether the gift recipient loves neutral or colorful palettes best. Everyone has their personal favorite style!

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