19 Skin Care Gift Sets for Every Budget and Skin Type

Known for skin care products that target fine lines and wrinkles, SkinCeuticals has a limited edition gift set (worth $481) for beauty lovers that’s splurge-worthy. Inside, you’ll find a full-size bottle of its popular C E Ferulic, perhaps the most well-known (and derm-beloved) vitamin C serum, plus A.G.E. Interruptor (a serum that smooths wrinkles and boosts skin elasticity), and Resveratrol B E, an overnight concentrate that combines antioxidants to strengthen skin and give it that sought-after glow. 

What’s a complete routine without a buzzy skin care tool? The Nuface Mini uses micro-current technology to deliver an overall tightening effect across areas like the jawline, brow bone, neck, and more. It’s best used with its accompanying gel (which is packed with hyaluronic acid), making this gift set a small bundle that packs a big punch. 

Made by Hanahana Beauty, a Black-owned company known for its range of eco-friendly and socially conscious body-care products, the Hanahana body butter is an absolute must, according to our former commerce writer: “I’ve tried plenty of body butters over the years that left my skin feeling (and looking) a greasy mess, but the way this one sinks into my skin is simply everything. I never would’ve guessed that a body butter would be the thing to help me prioritize self-care, but Hanahana’s Body Butter truly is a game changer.” This gift set adds a bar of gently moisturizing, unscented bar soap—making it excellent for sensitive skin.

A flawless skin care routine doesn’t end when they leave the bathroom. Ensure their skin and hair lands on the softest surface with this 100% silk set from Slip, featuring a SELF Fave mulberry silk pillowcase, contoured silk sleep mask, and three silk scrunchies that are oh-so-soft for skin and protective against hair breakage while they slumber.

For the serum aficionado in your life, this three-piece set of Glossier’s iconic serums—Super Pure, with niacinamide; Super Glow, with vitamin C; and Super Bounce, with hyaluronic acid—will address their every skin concern. 

If they’ve been chasing the K-beauty-inspired “glass skin” trend, which is all about achieving skin so luminous it appears translucent, it’s time they met Peach & Lily’s best-selling products. The Discovery Kit has everything they need to master a mirror-like glow, but thanks to formulas packed with hyaluronic acid and niacinamide, they should also see improvement in their skin’s overall texture and skin tone.

Sunscreen is important year-round—even in cold weather. On a clear day, snow can actually reflect up to 90% of UV radiation, causing a sunburn even in the dead of winter. This set from Supergoop! contains all-mineral sunscreens (including the lightweight, easy-to-apply SELF Fave Play for body), which are great for sensitive skin and won’t leave your face feeling sticky or greasy.

Lip balm is a winter essential, and this kit is a lifesaver for cracked, chapped lips. Even if the recipient isn’t a skin care enthusiast, everyone can use more lip balm, especially this time of year—and they’ll love this nourishing trio from Ilia, which includes an overnight lip mask, daily lip balm, and tinted lip balm that keep flaky lips at bay.

Skin care shouldn’t stop at the chin. Treat the rest of their body to the same level of care as their face with the Body Trio Set from the Instagram-beloved (and SELF-editor-approved) body-care brand Nécessaire. It comes with three full-size products including the Body Serum, which is ​​a hyaluronic acid serum specifically designed for the body.

If you’re wondering what to get the person who seemingly knows everything about skin care, it’s this set from celebrity-approved skin care brand Augustinus Bader. The limited edition set may have a hefty price tag, but it offers the chance to sample the best from the brand, including a cleanser, essence eye cream, and a generous sample of the Rich Cream, which is a cult classic among skin care aficionados and experts.

Guaranteed to impress, this kit from Charlotte Tilbury is one of the best value sets of the season. It includes two full-size products: Magic Serum Crystal Elixir and Magic Cream, both of which are aptly named for the effect they have on the skin when used before makeup. A travel-size toner and face oil make for a memorable present.

You’ve probably seen someone (perhaps Drew Barrymore or Kim Kardashian?) chronicle their Hanacure All-in-One Facial adventures — and if you haven’t, we guarantee the skin care enthusiast in your life has. These K-beauty masks use a proprietary CO2 “OctoLift” formula that causes skin to contract, giving the wearer tighter, toned skin. It’s also a firming, brightening, hydrating, and wrinkle-fighting wonder.

Gift them a pair of cooling facial massagers, which stimulate blood circulation and will their fancy essences and serums work harder and absorb faster, creating an overall de-puffed and evened-out complexion.

There’s no doubt the skin care lover in your life has a favorite lotion on deck, but what about a body stone? Meant to warm up in their hands, then glide on to skin, these unique stones are made of cocoa butter and super moisturizing almond, apricot, and avocado oils. The set comes with a dry brush to slough off dead skin cells as well as a travel bag so they’ll never be without their new favorite regimen.

Typically it takes a few weeks or months to see results from skin care, but RéVive’s eye cream promises both immediate and long-term results, and reviewers say it delivers. The combined potency of the serum and cream nourishes the skin around the delicate eye area, improving firmness and elasticity for a more lifted appearance.

Youth To The People’s jumbo-size gift set features a whopping six of the brand’s bestselling products, including the 15% Vitamin C + Clean Caffeine Energy Serum and Superberry Face Oil. All together, the bundle makes for a great starter kit for the skin care newbie, and packs in a lot of skin care products for the price.

Biossance is bringing the joy this holiday season with this squalane-powered skin care gift set. This ready-made kit contains a full-size jar of the brand’s bestselling Squalane + Omega Repair Deep Hydration Moisturizer, which delivers intense hydration to help restore balance in the skin while you sleep.