20 Must-Have Makeup Gift Sets on Every Beauty Lover’s Wish List

This mini makeup set has everything you need for a simple glam look that takes only a few minutes to create. Pop this palette open, and you'll find small pots of foundation, blush, eyeshadow, and a teeny bottle of Jane Iredale's Lip and Cheek stain. 

But the real reason why this is such a great gift is because the brand's formulas are crafted with sensitive and acne-prone skin types in mind, so they won't clog pores or cause irritation. It's a perfect pick for your friends who have issues with pore-clogging complexion products.

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No matter how simple or complicated their makeup might look, they’ll have everything they need with this 14-piece brush collection, which features five big kabuki brushes and nine precise eye makeup brushes. 

It’s a runaway favorite (more than 84,000 ratings!) for its super-soft bristles and affordable price — and the synthetic nylon bristles mean no furry friends were harmed, either.

Guess what, Little Monsters? Lady Gaga's makeup line is on Amazon!

This limited-edition kit includes six badass liquid eyeshadow hues (think a yellow-gold hue aptly named Legend, a radiant mauve shade called Rose B*tch, and more) that you can use to blend out or create a blade-sharp winged liner.

Give the gift of flawless makeup application with these top-rated makeup sponges. Each pack includes five sponges that make blending foundation, BB creams, and concealer a breeze. Plus, they have thousands of 5-star reviews!

Remember these blasts from the past? Yeah, they're back and better than ever, which is why this makeup gift set is probably at the tip-top of your beauty lover's wish list. It comes with three full-sized tubes of Lancôme's creamy, shimmery, and sheer lip gloss shades that everyone knows and loves. 

This trendy, Y2K-centric set includes Spring Fling (creamy millennial pink), Marshmallow Electro (sugar pink with rose gold), and Hallucination (golden-nude shimmer).

Reviewers laud this chic curation from YouTube beauty sensation Patrick Starrr as “the perfect travel compact.” Create glam eyes on the go with this set of creamy, high-payoff eyeshadows both in matte and shimmer formulations. The super-pigmented, waterproof liquid liner in Bodacious Black seals the deal.

Fans of Milk Makeup's amazingly clean makeup products will be thrilled when they open up this impressive makeup gift set. 

It includes minis of everything you'd ever need in your daily beauty routine, like the KUSH Liquid Eyeliner, Hydro Grip Primer, KUSH High Volume Mascara, Vegan Milk Moisturizer, KUSH Clear Brow Gel, and Watermelon Brightening Serum.

No one does radiant beauty like Laura Mercier, which is why we're totally buying this eyeshadow set for our favorite beauty lovers (OK, or maybe just for us). 

This set comes with a trio of miniature versions of their best-selling Caviar Sticks. These eyeshadow sticks glide onto the lids smoothly and leave behind a subtle shimmer that can easily be played up or down.

Obsessed doesn't even begin to describe how much we love Selena Gomez's beauty line Rare Beauty. This makeup gift set gives us a sneak peek into the star's own beauty must-haves: For just $30, you get four mini versions of her Soft Pinch Liquid Blush, Positive Light Liquid Luminizer, Lip Soufflé Matte Lip Cream, and Perfect Strokes Universal Volumizing Mascara. 

Perfect for travel, gifting, or keeping for yourself (because of course), these top-tier quality products are long-wearing, vegan, cruelty-free, fabulously juicy, and surprisingly grown-up.

The lipstick-loving gal will be so excited to receive this trio of mini lipstick tubes from legendary makeup artist Pat McGrath’s collection. This set includes two mini nude shades and a small deep berry hue, all in the brand’s velvety matte finish. Even more fun is this makeup gift set’s sequin-filled packaging.

If you or someone you (really) love deserves to be pampered to the hilt this year, look no further than Charlotte Tilbury's Pillow Talk Dreams Come True set. This breathtaking, three-tier rose gold makeup set comes with 14 extraordinary full-sized Pillow Talk products. Enjoy her beloved best-sellers — Matte Revolution! Lip Lustre! Push Up Lashes! — and seriously make someone's day with this beautiful collector's edition box.

There's absolutely no excuse for bad brows in this day and age, but Anastasia Beverly Hills has you covered just in case. Fill in the gaps (literally) in your brow routine with all the tools you'll ever need for perfect arches. 

Start off by shaping things with the cult fave Brow Definer, do your under-arch filling in with the Brow Pen, and finish off with the Clear Brow Gel. This handy brow set comes in five shades.

The name says it all: This makeup set has you set to stun. This noir-esque collection from Tom Ford has all you need to dial up the drama on any evening lewk.

Featuring the Eye Shadow Quad in Coquette (its shades of brown come in sheer sparkle, satin, shimmer, and matte finishes), Extreme Mascara in Raven (deepest black), Eye Defining Pen in Deeper (black), and a mini Deluxe Lip Color in Impassioned (a femme fatale red), it's the sexiest and most tightly curated set you've seen yet.

We firmly believe that the world of K-beauty is the gift that keeps on giving, and this mega beauty box from A'pieu rests our case. For $50, you get four skincare products, four makeup products, and a whole bunch of BT21 lifestyle products like pens, a hair tie, a notebook, and stickers — basically, everything you need to make the K-pop-loving bestie in your life squeal with delight.

Anyone into the majorly cute (and practical!) bento beauty trend should know that the buck stops at Kaja. Their award-winning, TikTok-trending stackables have won over many beauty addicts, and this high-value set puts together a bunch of their bestsellers that are to sure to fly off the shelves this season. 

The Superstars collection features two mini Gloss Shot Lip Glosses in Milk Tea and Pink Drink, a full-size Cheeky Stamp, and a Beauty Bento Eyeshadow Trio in Bubbly Beige, Dusty Chiffon, and Sandalwood. 

What's better than one makeup gift set? Two! Yup, you read that right: Clinique's Double the Delicious set has two eyeshadow color themes — one nude-pink, one rosy berry — each with their own complementary lipsticks and lip liners. This is a lovely, two-in-one gift that makes quite the impact, punching well above its category. Great for Mom, too!

Seriously — run, don't walk. MAC's Ultimate Trick comes with pretty much all the freshest shades you'll ever need for each month of the new year (literally 12!). Featuring their best-selling bullets, these come in mini sizes and in a variety of finishes, so you're sure to find a new fave to take with you as you paint the town red.

What happens when beauty bigwigs unite? We all win, that's what. Rose-Marie Swift's wildly popular rms Beauty meets model Miranda Kerr's baby, Kora Organics, in this all-star roster of clean beauty winners. The set includes a brightening treatment mask, face oil, rosy-pink blush, and dusty rose lipstick — all boasting hydrating, natural ingredients that leave a radiant, healthy finish. 

The Modern Essentials Gift Set from Rose Inc., Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s beauty brand, is as chic as it looks upon first glance. It offers three products for a “streamlined modern beauty routine.” For us, that means fail-safe products we can rely on any time we need an extra hit of pretty.

The set includes the Blush Divine in Azalea (a warm pink), the Lip Sculpt in Quartz (a nude salmon-pink blend), and a travel-sized Brow Renew, a clear brow gel. 

If the cozy, Fair Isle-inspired holiday tin doesn't get you, its crowd-pleasing makeup contents absolutely will! Fans and newcomers alike will enjoy this ticks-all-boxes makeup set, which includes a selection of the hardworking (and iconic) BeneFit products you've known and loved for years. From Hoola to They're Real!, this is one best-of-the-best curation we wouldn't mind buying for ourselves, too.