A Holiday Gift Guide for the Organic Beauty Maven

Smooth skin, healthy hair, and pretty nails to start off the New Year; isn’t that what everyone wants? If you know someone who especially likes anything skincare, hair care or makeup related this is your go-to gift guide. These cleansing conditioners, makeup gift sets and moisturizing body products will make your favorite beauty junkie fall in love!

The Tarte Gift of Giving Collector’s Set and Travel Bag, Sephora $59

Tarte is one of the best vegan makeup companies on the market. These products are very high quality and last for a long time. Their Tarte of giving collector’s set and travel bag is not only a great deal, but it lets you sample a variety of products for a good price. Usually one eyeshadow from Tarte cost $17, but with this kit you get 20 eye shadows (a value of $340) and that doesn’t include all the other products you get. Also included in this gift set are 8 deluxe Maracuja lip glosses, deluxe Maracuja oil, Maracuja C-Brighter eye treatment, Amazonian clay 12- hour blush and more. To buy all these products separately would cost a small fortune, so this gift set is an affordable way to try the best of Tarte.

WEN by Chaz Dean Discovery Kit with Comb, QVC $55

Recently there have been extensive findings that show using shampoo is cleanse your hair is not only damaging to your hair, but isn’t necessary. Cleansing conditioners wash your hair just like a shampoo, accept they leave your hair moisturized and healthy. WEN is one of the top selling cleansing conditioner because it is effective for all types of hair. Celebrities like Alyssa Milano, Alicia Keys, Ellen Degeneres and Halle Berry are just some of the celebrities who swear by WEN. This discovery kit allows you to try 5 different versions of this legendary cleansing conditioner and each scent addresses a different hair issues. For example the fig is for thick, dry, and chemically treated hair. The tea tree is best for those who have scalp problems and the cucumber aloe is best for an oily scalp.

Josie Maran Esacpe to Morocco Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter Trio, Sephora $28

Dry tight skin is a very uncomfortable feeling and it is very unpleasant to look at. Help your favorite beauty lover keep their skin moisturized with these luxurious body butters.  What makes these body butters better than others is that they contain 100 percent pure organic argan oil. Most argan oil products oily have a little bit of argan oil which isn’t pure. This aragn oil body butter is not only pure, but it doesn’t have any parabens, sulfates, or phthalates. This set comes with three 2 ounces whipped argan oil body butters in the scents Vanilla Apricot, Sweet Citrus, and Jasmine. This will make a perfect gift for anyone who gets dry skin in the winter time.

The Body Shop Vitamin E 4 piece Facial Skincare Kit, Ulta $40

The skin on your face is much more sensitive than the skin on the rest of your body. It’s important that you use hydrating products, especially for the face so you can reduce fine lines and other signs of aging. This system is gentle and works for all skin types.  In this kit are a cream cleanser, a hydrating toner, a moisturizing day cream and a nourishing night cream. All of the products don’t contain any sulfates, phthalates, GMOs, or Triclosan. The Body Shop products are 100 percent vegetarian and they are never tested on animals. Vitamin E has a lot of antioxidants and will make your skin soft and repair the damage of daily wear and tear.

Comfort and Company Long Fleece Robe, JCPenny $30

Everyone needs a comfy bath robe to paint their nails in or just to relax in after a warm bath. Sadly, most bath robe are only knee length or even shorter. In the winter it’s preferred to have a bath robe that will cover your legs and keep your entire body warm. This robe comes in four different colors: black, white, pink, and red.  It is available in sizes small to 2x and has front pockets. This practical gift will definitely be appreciated for years to come.

Butter London Glam Rock 6 piece set, Ulta $39

Can you ever have too much nail polish? I think not. Butter London specializes in haute couture nail fashion inspired by the city it is named after. They have 115 nail lacquer shades and they are constantly coming up with new colors. In this holiday set there are 6 polishes that are all very unique. Some of the colors are more traditional fall color,s while other colors are bright and could be worn all year round. Butter London is a 3 free company, no formaldehyde, no toluene, and no DBP. They don’t use any animal byproducts in their nail polishes including any form of guanine.

EOS 3 pack Multi-Flavored Ornament Lip Balm, Target $8

There is no point in buying expensive lip glosses and lipsticks if you’re going to use them on flaky chapped lips. EOS lip balms aren’t just cute little spheres, they pack a powerful punch with a blend of moisturizing ingredients. Some the ingredients included shea butter, vitamin E, and olive oil. This product sold out in one day on EOS website, but is still available in stores like Target. The flavors in this multi-pack include vanilla bean (limited edition), pomegranate raspberry, and sweet mint. All of these lip balms are gluten free, paraben free, petrolatum free, and phthalate free. You can apply the lip balm straight to your lip so it won’t make your fingers dirty. The spherical design makes it easier to apply on your lips.

Carol’s Daughter Lisa’s Hair Elixir Scalp and Hair Health Restoring Set, HSN $34

Whether it’s from heat damage, exposure to the sun or blowing in the wind your hair is damaged every day. Daily brushing and combing also causes damage to your hair, but there’s a way to stop it. These products were created with natural ingredients in order to fix damaged hair. Sweet almond oil, basil oil and eucalyptus oil are some of the ingredients in these products. The restoring oil hydrates the hair and gives it a shine that will last all day. The fortifying scalp spray cleanses your scalp and hair follicle removing build up which inhibits hair growth. These products are made in the U.S.A and contain no parabens, petroleum, mineral oil, or artificial coloring. Usually these products cost $44, but they are on sale at HSN.

Deluxe Anti-Bacterial Brush Set, Sephora $60

Keeping your makeup brushes clean will prevent breakouts and make your makeup products last longer. You should clean your brushes at least once a week. Even freshly cleaned makeup brushes can still have bacteria on them. Anti- bacterial brushes help to limit the amount of bacteria that lives on your makeup brushes. There are nine brushes in this set, everything someone needs to apply their makeup like a pro.

Remington T Studio Silk Ceramic Heated Clip Setter, Target $30

To style your hair for every day, try these affordable hot rollers that will give your hair body and make it shiny. Unlike a curling iron, these rollers are heated at a lower temperature, so they will cause less damage to your hair. They heat up in 90 seconds so you can turn it on and have all 20 rollers in your head in less than 5 minutes. Since these hot rollers are ceramic they will gently heat your hair and not pull it out. It only takes 5 minutes to set the hair, so you can cut down on the time it takes you to style your hair in the morning.

 What’s on your beauty wish list this holiday season?

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