Clean beauty (whatever that means) has had another explosive year. From indie makeup brands like Merit and Saie Beauty to skin-care companies like Tata Harper and True Botanicals continuing their reign as luxe faves to know, people now more than ever want to feel good about the beauty products they’re using. Here’s where places like Credo and Clean At Sephora come in.
If you’re looking to cross a few conscious-beauty names off your list this month, you’re in luck because we have your foolproof clean-beauty gift guide ahead. Whatever your budget — and whether you’re looking for skin care, hair products, makeup, or nail polish — you’ll find a chic and conscious gift set for every single one of your supportive (and very much nontoxic) friends, ahead.
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Tata Harper Double Cleansing Set
Yes, this Tata Harper duo is definitely a splurge, but we dare you to find a better oil cleanser and exfoliating face wash that will leave your skin glowing brighter than a Christmas tree.
Tata Harper Double Cleansing Set, $, available at Tata Harper
Ilia The Lip Set
Get mistletoe-ready lips with this Ilia set, which includes a tinted lip balm, intense lip balm, and mini overnight treatment.
ILIA Beauty The Lip Set, $, available at Nordstrom
Sephora Favorites Sparkly Clean Makeup
Hot tip: Don’t sleep on Sephora’s curated gift sets. This boxed kit features an impressive curation of Clean at Sephora’s top makeup brands, including Milk Makeup, Ilia, Saie, and more.
Sephora Favorites Sparkly Clean Makeup Set, $, available at Sephora
Diptyque Best Of Baies Set
When she can’t get away on a trip to the great outdoors, take her there with this trio of fresh, fruity, and floral home fragrances.
Diptyque Best of Baies Set, $, available at Nordstrom
Briogeo Superfoods Nourishing Hair Kit
A clean and hydrating hair-care set for your friend who loves giving hair some T.L.C.
Briogeo superfoods nourishing hair kit, $, available at Briogeo
Westman Atelier Le Box
A curated assortment of clean makeup for your friend who keeps fashion books on her coffee table and watched all of Emily in Paris in a single day.
Westman Atelier Westman Atelier Le Box, $, available at Westman Atelier
Golde Superfood Masks Kit
If she orders matcha, she’ll appreciate the green — and very Instagrammable — aesthetic of these powder-to-gel face masks packed with superfoods.
Golde Golde Superfood Masks Kit, $, available at Golde
Nails Inc. 73% Plant Power Nail Polish
These vegan polishes that are free 21 common toxins from British brand Nails Inc. will have you reimagining everything you thought a clean nail polish could do: Think one-coat opaque color and the trendiest hues around.
Nails Inc. 73% Plant Power Nail Polish, $, available at Sephora
Tower 28 Dreamy Gleamy Holiday Lip Gloss Duo Set
Who says clean and all-natural makeup can’t be fun? This Tower 28 gift set holds a Clean at Sephora label and, if you haven’t heard, the brand’s jelly lip gloss is the best around.
Tower 28 Beauty Dreamy Gleamy Holiday Lip Gloss Duo Set, $, available at Sephora
Caliray Party Wave Mascara & Eyeliner Set
Caliray (co-founded by Urban Decay’s Wende Zomnir) is a purveyor of surf-inspired, high-performance beauty. This kit has two full-size faves from the brand, including the only clean mascara you’ll ever use for the rest of your life.
Caliray Party Wave Mascara & Eyeliner Set, $, available at Sephora
True Botanicals Buttery Soft Glowy Skin Collection
True Botanicals has long been synonymous with luxurious, clean skin care, so this blockbuster kit is perfect for the ultimate clean beauty connoisseur on your list.
True Botanicals Buttery Soft Glowy Skin Collection, $, available at Credo
RMS Beauty Shine + Define Holiday Collection
Makeup artist Rose-Marie Swift made natural, nontoxic products long before the clean beauty trend took off in earnest. Her buttery skin highlighter makes skin gleam like nothing else, and her pigmented cream shadows and silky mascara rival that of any artistry brand.
RMS Beauty Shine + Define Holiday Collection, $, available at Credo
OSEA Undaria Algae Body Oil
This editor-favorite body oil is as indulgent as it gets, and it has been repackaged for the holidays to make an even more spectacular gift.
OSEA Undaria Algae Body Oil, $, available at OSEA
Henry Rose Jake’s House Eau de Parfum
For all the indie fragrance snobs out there, no one is doing clean perfume quite like Henry Rose. Even without Michelle Pfeiffer as a celeb founder, the scents stand out all on their own. Our personal favorite? Jake’s House, a balanced, enigmatic scent that works for all seasons.
Henry Rose Jake’s House Eau de Parfum, $, available at Nordstrom
Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm
We’ve tried a bunch of products from Bobbi Brown’s Jones Road Beauty brand, but if we had to pick a favorite, this would be it. The mutlitasking balm imparts a sheer tint to lips, cheeks, and lids, with a side of dewy hydration.
Jones Road Beauty Miracle Balm, $, available at Jones Road Beauty
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