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Holiday Gift Guide | 2019

Beauty, wellness and luxury lifestyle gifts for everyone on your list
By 
Carla Snuggs

Happy holidays! Looking for the perfect gift? I’ve curated some of my favorite gifts for just about anyone on your list. I’ve got luxe skincare, jewelry, lifestyle and wellness items you’ll love to gift. These gifts are perfect for honoring people in your life who deserve to be celebrated and there is something for every budget.

Mari Tome Jewelry Design 

Mari Tome has a fabulous jewelry collection that offers a wide variety of holidays gifts including her new uniquely handcrafted earring designs...from dainty dangles to statement pieces, she's always thinking out of the box...the "jewelry box" that is! I also especially love the Fremito (Ripple) Collection. The necklaces are to die for!

Kopari Holiday Gift Sets

Gift Kopari Holiday Gift Sets and win the holidays!

  • Wrapped in Coconut: These three coconut darlings work together to nourish you naturally and hydrate you brilliantly. Mini Melt packs mighty hydration for your all-over, Lip Glossy shines your lips up good and their full-size original natural deodorant is aluminum-free and clean as a Coconut. 

  • Mini Deo Trio: Take your pits to paradise with the Mini Deo Trio Kit! Aluminum-free, toxin-free, stink-free. These mini-deodorants are clean as a coconut. These minis are easily stashed in small spaces to reapply on the fly. No sweat.  

  • Kiss of Coco: Day-to-night, this Kiss of Coco Kit will treat your look right with coco hydration and a subtle tropical tint. Birthday Suit Lip Glossy is a sparkly nude that gives you just enough shimmer to highlight your whole day, while Sangria Lip Glossy is a deeper red for when you’re ready to slip into an evening out.

Kopari products are available online at KopariBeauty.com, with select products available in-stores at Sephora, Ulta and Nordstrom stores nationwide. Shop: Koparibeauty.com

Onå New York Airplane Mode Intense Hydration Gel Mask

 This soothing mask quickly repairs dehydrated, tired skin and prevents moisture loss.  With its unique hydrogel texture, no slip design, and golden iridescent sheen, it’s the perfect remedy before, during or after a flight for an energized complexion. Cost: ($9 for 1 mask; $38 for pack of 5) at Onanewyork.com

pipcorn 

Perfect for holiday parties, pipcorn aims to make clean and healthy snacks accessible without compromising on taste or values. Pipcorn believes that your snacks need to taste good and be better for you, and that shines through in the products that inherently taste amazing due to the special heirloom corn.

  • Heirloom Mini Popcorn: Available in Sea Salt, Caramel, Kettle and Truffle, this mini, delicate heirloom popcorn is clean, healthy and doesn’t get stuck in your teeth! Even more, each popcorn flavor is made with only 3-4 simple ingredients, and has 33% softer hulls, so it’s easier on the teeth & stomach. All heirloom popcorn are vegan, gluten-free, whole grain and non-GMO.

  • Heirloom Cheese Balls: Your favorite childhood snack is now clean and sustainably made with kernels and corn flour. Available in Cheddar, Broccoli Cheddar, and Cacio E Pepe, these better-for-you snacks are made with corn, organic cheese, buttermilk, sunflower oil, salt and paprika. (Baked, not fried!) All cheese balls are gluten-free, whole grain and non-GMO.

  • Heirloom Dippable Corn Chips: Available in Sea Salt, Lime Zest and Truffle, these 3-4 ingredients chips (with no artificial anything) are made with clean corn and sunflower oil and are perfect for dipping! All corn dippers are gluten-free, whole grain and non-GMO.

Green Grove CBD Bath Bombs 

Green Grove CBD is a Kansas City based broad spectrum line (meaning no THC). They have a really cool initiative where for every product purchase, a tree is planted. The line offers amazing CBD Bath Bombs that feature Relax, Energize and Immunie options featuring 25 MG of CBD. Shop: Greengrovecbd.com

Bev 

If you’re looking for a boozy hostess gift or the perfect gift for the wine-lover on your holiday list, Bev, the California canned rosé, has got you covered. Bev has 0g sugar and features a refreshingly vibrant flavor with fruit aromatics of strawberry, raspberry and white peach. Shop: Drinkbev.com.

bioClarity’s Ultimate Skincare Bundle

When all they want for Christmas is skincare, skincare and more skincare. Give the gift of bioClarity’s plant-powered favorites wrapped-up in the ultimate 50% off bundle. Contents: Holiday Minis, Zen, Dewy Dew, Sudsy, Hydrating Masque. Shop: bioClarity.com 

Cheeky Physique Matcha Eye Rescue Restoring Eye Cream Ornament

Delight your favorite beauty lover with a gift that goes on the tree instead of under it! Cheeky Physique's NEW Matcha Eye Rescue Restoring Eye Cream Ornament doubles as a festive holiday ornament and decadent skincare treat. For exquisite eyes this holiday season, Matcha Eye Rescue harnesses the power of matcha green tea, peptides, and probiotics to smooth and depuff the delicate eye area.  This lightweight, yet deeply hydrating formula targets puffiness, dark circles and fine lines for a healthy, refreshed appearance.Shop: CheekyPhysique.com

Doona Dusk

Your sweet little one will be riding in true posh style in the newly tricked out Doona Dusk a limited edition carseat to stroller travel system exclusively available at PishPoshBaby.com. Parents get all the benefits of the Doona such as integrated wheels that can easily flip from car seat to stroller to rocker, but now in a new sleek, upgraded design with all the bells and whistles.

Doona Dusk combines the best of the original Doona and adds a dose of elegance for parents and babies who appreciate a stylish ride.  The most noticeable upgrade is the leatherette detailing which makes this stroller go from ordinary to Posh. Doona Dusk includes two complimentary accessories; a rain cover ($40 value) and the Essentials Bag ($60 value) with the same special leatherette detailing. In addition, the Infant Insert and Head Support now come in a modish black. Sold at Pishposhbaby.com  for $599. 

frank body

Knead a little lovin’ this winter? Spiked with cinnamon to warm up your buns in more ways than one, frank body Cinna-buns Scrub will give your skin the love it needs to fight against winter damage like breakouts and dryness with its antibacterial properties. 

Extra Strength CBD Muscle Salve By Glacier Wellness

Glacier Wellness CBD Muscle Salve is perfect gift for the special woman in your life committed to herself and the environment! The unique muscle salve delivers unparalleled pain relief and discreet self-care, perfect for at home or on the go. In addition to its truly remarkable and effective pain relief, the CBD body butter is great for calming the stress of everyday life thanks to its mix of essential oils and soothing scents.. As an added bonus, their salve is made from the finest American grown hemp and blended with cruelty-, GMO-, and paraben-free essential oils.

Mesolyft

Give the gift of youthful and vibrant skin!  MesoLyft, a non-invasive micro-needling tool allows users to gently exfoliate and prepare their skin to soak in the nutrients from the attached tube containing a natural, vitamin-packed cocktail serum to boost skin back to healthy and beautiful. MesoLyft’s full collection includes:

  • Lips: Enhances lip volume and texture instantly, no tingling. Hydrates dry chapped lips. $79.99

  • Eyes: Relaxes fine lines around the eyes instantly and long-term. Improves the texture of lower and upper lid skin. $79.99

  • Neck Relaxes fine lines and wrinkles around the neck and chest. Improves texture and tone of neck and decolletage. $89.99

  • Skin: Lightens dark spots, freckles, melasma, pigmentation on face, neck, chest, hands several shades within several days. Brightens complexion of skin. Reduces pores size. $89.99

Jade Leaf Matcha’s Complete Ceremony Set

Have a caffeine connoisseur or tea lover on your holiday list this year? Give the gift of matcha with Jade Leaf Matcha’sComplete Ceremony Set! Containing everything they need to make the perfect mug of matcha this holiday season, this gift set includes a premium matcha tin, a traditional stoneware matcha tea bowl, a bamboo whisk, a bamboo scoop, a stainless steel sifter and a step-by-step guide, so your giftee can easily whip up the perfect drink at home! Shop: Amazon.com

Sunday Scaries

Sunday Scaries is the remedy that makes the holidays not so scary and let’s face it, the holidays stress everyone out. This year, give the gift of Sunday Scaries, the completely safe, non-psychoactive CBD brand and keep your family and friends relaxed during the holidays with Sunday Scaries CBD Gummies, Vegan AF, Tincture and YOLO Shots

MyChelle Beauty Key 3 On-the-Go Set 

MyChelle is a clean, conscious and comprehensive skin care line featuring exceptionally pristine, sustainably sourced, natural bioactives that are biologically similar to skin itself. We all look for the perfect skin care regimen and wonder what steps need to be taken and the team at MyChelle believes it’s all about 3 key steps — Perfect, Correct & Protect. Beauty Key 3 is a dynamic trio of products that integrates a powerful combination of plant stem cells, peptides, antioxidants and retinoids to create healthy vibrant skin. This includes:

  • PERFECT: Perfect C™ Serum is formulated with 17% L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) to brighten, protect against photo-damage, and combat the visible signs of aging.

  • CORRECT: Remarkable Retinal™ Serum (for night use) boasts the strongest non-prescription form of vitamin A to work work deep into the skin with less irritation.

  • PROTECT: Sun Shield SPF 28 Coconut offers environmentally-friendly and skin safe 100% mineral UVA/UVB protection formulated with aloe to rehydrate your skin and calm sun-induced irritation

Aromatherapy-based Beauty Serums from Guru Nanda 

These serums target just about every part of your face that you could imagine (lips, under eyes, forehead, etc.) Pure and natural essential oils have long been used in aromatherapy and prized for their multiple wellness dividends. But now, Guru Nanda has also bottled up their beauty benefits in a set of six specialty 100% natural, therapeutic grade blends for direct use on face and skin. Together, these essential oil blends form a comprehensive skin care regimen, and one box contains everything needed for moisturization, lash growth, clear skin, under-eye care, anti-aging, radiance and lip plumping. The line, developed by a certified aromatherapist, features six 10 ml. bottles with special dripper carts that allow oils to apply easily to face. Shop: Guru Nanda 

JESSE JIMZ­’s Best Face Forward Set 

For the man who likes to look his best, the new JESSE JIMZ's Best Face Forward Set is sure to please.  This three piece kit includes everything he needs to take his skin care up a notch.  Clean Slate, a sulfate free face wash + toner, combines yucca extract and witch hazel to deep clean without over drying.  Saving Face, a multi-purpose moisturizer and aftershave balm, is packed with antioxidants and age fighting ingredients and like a triple espresso for tired eyes, Triple Shot is a caffeine rich eye cream that targets puffiness, dark circles, and lines. Shop: Jessejimz.com

Glitter Peel Off Mask from 7th Heaven 

These Glitter Peel Off Masks from 7th Heaven are the ideal detox for skin after a long day to cleanse impurities that can lead to breakouts! Featuring pomegranate, cranberry and biodegradable glitter, the fresh fruity scent and fun glitter helps uplift your mood! Available in single-serve pouches for $1.99, they make the perfect stocking stuffer!

Luster 2 Minute White Kit 

Get your teeth whiter in 2 easy steps - up to 6 shades in 3 days! Clinically proven professional whitening system with no messy strips or trays. No SLS! Shop: Lusterpremiumwhite.com

Crystal Mineral Deodorant Stone 

Crystal Mineral Deodorant Stone is a unique gem-like stone made of one ingredient - Pure Mineral Salt. This smooth, contoured mineral stone eliminates and blocks odor before it starts without harmful or harsh chemicals, offering long-lasting, natural mineral protection for up to 24 hours. With daily suggested use, it can last over a year. This is NOT an anti-perspirant, but  “stone” that prevents odor safely for up to  24 hours. Simply apply after bathing/showering when skin is wet and it works wonders!  

Mileo New York

Housing the world’s first Oud skincare, MILÈO’s limited edition holiday gift set showcases a collection of 4 miniature ELIXIR OUD facial oils.  One hundred year old Oud, the rarest botanical on earth, is a powerful inflammatory that regenerates healthy skin. By repairing cellular damage and protecting against toxicity, a youthful vitality is restored. Shop: mileonewyork.com 

KEYPER

It's the little invention you never knew you needed KEYPER is the hands-free solution for any busy woman and the perfect one-size-fits-all holiday gift. Have you ever had your hands full and needed to reach your keys to unlock the car? KEYPER is a key-ring that slips right on your wrist, keeping your keys handy and accessible. But unlike other brands, its patented strap is complete with a snap hook that allows you to clip it to a chair, railing, shopping cart, stroller, luggage or anything else. That same clip can attach the accompanying IT BAG clutch (in two sizes), creating the perfect wristlet for women on the go.

Moda Holiday Kits

Transform any vanity or makeup bag with these gorgeous, insta-worth brushes! These 6-piece Full Face Kits include differing metallic brushes for foundation, blush, and eyes while the unique gem brush tube provides storage while showing off your new makeup besties!  These MODA Metallics Full Face Glam Kits are PERFECT for holiday and are available in three color ways – silver, rose gold and gold. Shop: MODABrush.com

 Better Skin Co. Holiday Sets

The Better Skin Co. focuses on clean, multi-tasking formulations that mix natural and organic ingredients boosted with a bit of science.  All The Better Skin Co. products are Vegan, Paraben Free, Cruelty Free, Gluten Free and made in the USA.  This holiday season, The Better Skin Co. gift sets each come in a playful sequin bag and can be purchased online at Thebetterskinco.com and  Amazon. My pick: 

Holiday “Must Have” Trio - Normal to Oily

  • Gel Kleanse is boosted with charcoal to draw out impurities while French Lava sloughs away the impurities. Green Tea and Aloe soothe the skin and leave it feeling hydrated while the Seaweed trio filled with Vitamin C rounds out this formula to boost overall skin health.

  • Epik C Serum contains a powerful blend of cutting edge plant based technology combined with Vitamin C to give the appearance of tighter, brighter skin while using natural botanicals and fruit extracts to protect skin from pollutants. Scented with a hint of Lemon.

  • Mirakle Cream is the #1 selling product with proven clinical results. Nature plus science combine to create a Day Cream, Night Cream, Eye Cream, Brightener, and Primer all-in-one. Helps to reduce the appearance fine lines, wrinkles, sun, age and dark spots and increases skin's radiance and luminosity while hydrating and soothing dry skin.

  • Sequin Bag

    Shop: Thebetterskinco.com

Have your finished all of your holiday shopping? Leave me a comment below and let me know!

Disclosure: Press samples were provided by some brand/PR for editorial consideration, product testing, photography and honest review.