Shop this year’s best inexpensive makeup, hair and skin care gifts from your favorite clean beauty brands. Whether you need affordable stocking stuffers, thoughtful skincare gifts, or inexpensive makeup sets, this guide has you covered.
Every item is clean, practical, and fun — and all are under $50 (with many under $25 and even under $15). Perfect for Christmas, Secret Santa, or holiday self-care, these beauty finds prove that the best gifts don’t have to break the bank..
GIFTS $15 AND UNDER
These beauty gifts under $15 are the perfect stocking stuffers and inexpensive holiday treats. From lip balms and face masks to mini candles, these clean beauty favorites prove small can still feel special.
Targeted Face Mask (assorted), withSimplicity, $8
Brightening, hydrating, exfoliating, or rejuvenating — these natural masks keep skin merry & bright all season long.
Rose Petal Lip Butter, 8 DAYS BOTANICALS, $14
A sheer rose tint + deep hydration = the perfect winter lip gift.
1. Mini Essential Oil Candles, FONTANA CANDLE COMPANY, $6.50
These mini candles are available in 3 of Fontana Candle Company's best selling scents: lavender, wildflower citrus and lemon eucalyptus. Slip one in a stocking or bundle all 3 for a perfect hostess gift.
2. D-BAR Activated Charcoal Face & Body Bar, BLACK CHICKEN REMEDIES, $11.50
Better than a lump of coal! With its uplifting natural aroma, this activated charcoal detox soap makes the perfect skincare stocking stuffer. Suitable for all skin types, it deeply cleanses, and balance oil production — without stripping the skin’s natural moisture.
3. Vegan Lip Balms, HURRAW, $5
Throw one (or 3) of these pocket sized vegan lip balms in every stocking for an inexpensive gift that is always a win. Clean, vegan and super nourishing.
4. Lavender Essential Oil Bath Salts, FONTANA, $14.99
Transform her bath into a spa like retreat with this all natural lavender scented bath soak. Pair it with a lavender scented candle for the ultimate treat.
5. Makeup Brushes, from $8, LILY LOLO
Just the thing for the budding beauty lover. Lily Lolo's vegan makeup brushes have soft, durable bristles that will let her apply makeup like a pro.
6. Hand & Body Lotion, CARINA ORGANICS, $14.98
Lightweight, clean and available in Unscented or Citrus. Carina Organics Hand & Body Lotion absorbs quickly to soften and soothe dry skin.
7. Lips, Cheek + Eyes Balmies, $14, AXIOLOGY
Add a little color to her life with these eco friendly, plastic free makeup sticks she can use on eyes, lips and face. Wrapped in recycled paper and stored in a recyclable carrying case, there is a beautiful color for everyone on your list.
8. Balm of Ages, BLACK CHICKEN REMEDIES, from $13.50
This multitasking balm is the perfect stocking stuffer — a skin-saver for lips, hands, and any dry winter spots they'll reach for all winter long.
9. Coffee Scrub, WithSimplicity, $14
Wake up her skin (and senses) with this festive scrub made from fresh Arabica coffee grounds — a smoothing, energizing treat she’ll love unwrapping.
GIFTS $25 AND UNDER
Looking for thoughtful beauty gifts under $25? These affordable skincare sets, clean makeup must-haves, and pampering treats make amazing Christmas presents without stretching your budget.
10. Lipstick Holiday Cracker, $20, LUK BEAUTIFOOD
These cheerful lipstick Christmas Crackers are the perfect gift for any makeup lover. Each ornament contains one full size Luk Beautifood natural lipstick to keep her lips soft and smooth. Available in 2 universally flattering colors.
11. Mini Soap Sampler Gift Set, AMONG THE FLOWERS, $25
A handcrafted wooden box filled with beautifully scented mini soaps, paired with a wildflower bouquet. A thoughtful holiday gift or stocking stuffer for anyone who loves natural skincare.
12. Holiday Sugar Scrub, LITTLE SEED FARM, $22
Treat yourself (or someone you love) to the sweet scent of the season. Our favorite organic sugar scrub gets a festive twist with a peppermint vanilla holiday scent that smells just like peppermint bark and warm sugar cookies.
13. Rescue Mission Whipped Moisturizer, KINFIELD, $22
Soothe dry, winter-worn skin with this whipped moisturizer. Ideal for skiers, outdoor adventurers, or anyone battling holiday weather.
14. Fall Essential Oil Candles, FONTANA CANDLE COMPANY, $24.99
Festive scents like Peppermint Twist, Pumpkin Pie, Spiced Latte, and Cinnamon Orange Clove make this clean-burning candle the perfect holiday self-care gift.
15. Lipstick Crayon, $20, LUK BEAUTIFOOD
Eco-friendly, demi-matte lipstick crayons made from compostable wood and bio-based lids. Gorgeous shades, clean formula, and a gift she’ll actually use.
16. Luxe Facial Cleansing Bar, $22, KARI GRAN
Another thoughtful gift idea for the eco-conscious skincare enthusiast is this luxurious facial cleansing bar from Kari Gran. It gently hydrates and cleans all skin types. Plus, one bar replaces one 3.85 oz (114 ml) plastic bottle of the liquid stuff.
17. Nourish My Cuticles Oil, $22.95, BLACK CHICKEN REMEDIES
A nourishing oil that keeps nails and cuticles healthy through the cold winter months. A thoughtful stocking stuffer for beauty lovers.
18. Hand Buttercream, 100% PURE, $16
When you're shopping for stocking stuffers, a hand cream is always a thoughtful choice. Enriched with cocoa, avocado and shea butters, this one from 100% Pure will leave her hands feeling silky smooth.
19. Bronzer, HAN SKINCARE COSMETICS, $18
There's a reason beauty insiders are obsessed with this bronzer—Malibu is the perfect clean (and affordable) dupe for Hoola Bronzer. Not her shade? It's available in 2 others.
20. Color Cream Makeup Multi-Sticks, $24, AXIOLOGY
Her new all-in-one solution for a versatile and sustainable beauty routine—perfect for a fresh faced wash of color suitable for any look. Or try a dewy highlight balm.
21. Mascara, from $19.50, ASSORTED BRANDS
Every beauty bag needs a fresh mascara. Choose volumizing, lengthening, or defining formulas — or try brown for a softer, natural holiday look.
22. Forte High Definition Eye Liner, $22, HYNT BEAUTY
This 2-in 1 eyeliner and smudge brush from Hynt Beauty enhances any makeup look with a single stroke while being gentle on sensitive eyes. Use it to create the perfect winged cateye or apply upon the waterline for a defined look.
23. Inner Peace Whipped Creme Texturizer, INNERSENSE ORGANIC BEAUTY, $22
Tames frizz and flyaways while nourishing hair. A thoughtful beauty gift for anyone who styles their hair daily.
24. Cheek Duo, $24, LILY LOLO
A blush + highlighter duo in one compact. Buildable pigments make it easy to create a natural flush or a festive glow.
25. Lip Whip Treatment Balm, KARI GRAN, $22
A generously sized balm that locks in moisture all winter long. Clean, nourishing, and always a holiday favorite.
GIFTS $50 AND UNDER
Want something a little extra without overspending? These holiday beauty gifts under $50 include luxe skincare, bestselling clean makeup, and spa-worthy sets perfect for beauty lovers.
26. Mini Lip Serum Collection, FITGLOW BEAUTY, $38
This mini lip serum gift set from Fitglow contains 5 mini-lip serums plus a mini night lip serum that sells for $12 on its own. Gift the set or split it into 5 or 6 gifts.
27. Body Butter, 8 DAYS BOTANICALS, $28
Rich, silky body butter infused with shea and mango butter for deeply nourished skin. Available in multiple scents (plus unscented), it’s a winter skincare essential.
28. Essential Oil Soy Candle, AMONG THE FLOWERS, $36
Hand-poured with a wooden wick, this clean-burning soy candle fills the room with cozy fragrance. A chic self-care upgrade for any homebody.
29. Holiday Lip Duo, LUK BEAUTIFOOD, $35
A giftable set featuring a natural lipstick and matching lipstick crayon in bestselling shades. Festive, flattering, and eco-friendly.
30. 2 Minute Magic Skin Care Gift Set, GRAYDON SKINCARE, $39
This travel-size duo delivers hydration and radiance in just minutes. The perfect gift for busy beauty lovers..
31. Vegan Makeup Bag, LUK BEAUTIFOOD, $30
A soft, vegan-leather cosmetic bag that’s as stylish as it is practical. Perfect for travel or everyday use.
32. Multi-Use Ceramide Cream Lip + Cheek Palette, FITGLOW BEAUTY, $48
Four versatile shades for cheeks, eyes, and lips. Buildable pigments let her create soft everyday looks or holiday-ready glam.
33. Gua Sha Facial Lifting Tool, $30, MOUNT LAI
Known as the stone of love, this pretty rose quartz gua sha glides over skin helping ease tension, stimulate collagen, smooth fine lines leaving skin glowing and refreshed.
34. Laid Bare Eye Shadow Palette, $34, LILY LOLO
Eight shimmery and matte neutral shades in a sleek compact. Endless holiday looks in one clean, travel-friendly palette.
35. Limited Edition Holiday Lip Whip Duo, $32, KARI GRAN
This limited-edition Kari Gran lip whip holiday set is sure to be their favorite stocking stuffer this season. It includes two full size jars of Kari Gran's best selling lip balm treatments — tinted lip whip and the new blush lip whip — that work to moisturize, protect and your lips all day and night. It's fantastic as a set, or break it up for 2 easy stocking stuffers
36. Cloud Hand Cream, FITGLOW BEAUTY, $28
Ultra-hydrating hand cream with shea butter and almond oil to keep hands soft and youthful. A winter essential.
37. Coffee Bean Caffeine Eye Cream,100% PURE, $29
Packed with caffeine and antioxidants to wake up tired eyes — a bestseller that’s perfect for holiday recovery.
38. Hair Travel Trio, INNERSENSE ORGANIC BEAUTY, $27
A travel-sized shampoo, conditioner, and leave-in conditioner. Available for different hair types (hydrating, volumizing, or color-safe). A salon-quality set under $30. Choose Pure for fine to medium hair, Hydrate for thick, coarse or curly hair or Color for chemically processed hair. 100% color safe.
39. Nocturne Magnesium Sleep Oil Spray, LUNA NECTAR, $39
For your loved one that has trouble sleeping, this may help her unwind.