Holiday Hits

1. Mask Up

Got a pal who lives for #MaskMondays? They’ll love this set of Kiehl’s most popular face masks. The four different formulas, which include a clay option and an overnight skin saver, work to cleanse, soothe, nourish and hydrate, so your friend can maintain a glowing, hydrated complexion every week.

KIEHL’S Merry Masking Set, $39, at Kiehls.ca, Sephora, Hudson’s Bay, Holt Renfrew and Nordstrom.

2. Cult Classics

Whether they’re a beauty beginner or a total makeup pro, your glam friend will love this complete kit of bestsellers from M·A·C. The limited-edition set features fve full-sized products: Matte Lipstick in Taupe, Eye Shadow in Expensive Pink, Strobe Cream in Pinklite, Fix+ setting spray and the award-winning M·A·C Stack Mascara.

M·A·C A Cocktail of Best-Sellers Kit, $76, at MacCosmetics.ca.

3. Brush Up

Help your makeup-loving BFF perfect their complexion and take their blending skills to the next level with this set. The four crueltyfree brushes are made from easy-to-clean synthetic fbres and will help them apply concealer, foundation, contour and powder like a pro. Bonus: The brushes come in a travel-friendly pouch.

QUO BEAUTY Beautiful Skin Brush Set, $35, at Shoppers Drug Mart.

4. Fab Facial

Encourage your loved one to have a self-care Sunday. This kit comes with everything needed for an at-home facial, including a full size of Drunk Elephant’s beloved T.L.C. Sukari Babyfacial, fnally available in Canada! The set also comes with a makeupmelting cleanser, hydrating serum and retinol oil.

DRUNK ELEPHANT Weekend w/ My Baby, $115, at Sephora and Shoppers Drug Mart.

5. Healing Hands

Anyone who struggles with cracked, dry skin and cuticles will appreciate this spa-quality gift. Weleda Skin Food Cream’s bestselling plant-blend formula deeply moisturizes to soften rough hands. And the included pair of 100 per cent cotton gloves, which help skin absorb the rich cream, really makes the experience extra luxurious.

WELEDA Skin Food Hand Mask Experience, $23, at Well.ca

6. Look-At-Me Lips

Give them the gift of a shiny, glossy pout with this limitededition set from NYX. With 14 shades of sweetly scented Butter Lip Gloss, they’ll be able to wear a different colour on each day of the winter break. Or they can mix and match the hues, which complement each other and blend easily.

NYX COSMETICS Mrs. Claus Butter Gloss Vault, $70, at NyxCosmetics.ca and Shoppers Drug Mart.

7. Good Hair Day

Ideal for any hair type, this trio of masks provides major benefts, especially during the drying winter months. The overnight treatment provides intense hydration, while the nourishing mask is great for everyday use, and the repair mask works well on damaged locks and split ends.

AMIKA Good Vibes Only Hydration + Repair Hair Mask Set, $54, at LoveAmika.ca.