The best Secret Santa gift ideas 2023

Last updated: 07/12/23

Whetheryou're buying for a loved one or drawing a co-workers' name out of a hat this December, we have you covered with the best secret Santa gifts to match every budget and person. Discover our must-have beauty bests for every want or concern: from strand-saving formulas to festive fragrancesets, sure to keep themsmiling this Christmas.

Under £100

VIRTUE Holiday Healthy Hair Revival Kit

Revive winter locks with this VIRTUE hair kit,powered by award-winning formulas including a 3-minute hydrating mask and nourishing hair oil. Designed to smoothen stressed out strands with a blend of essential oils, this haircare set supports a fresh, silky and ultra-shinymane. Housed in a baby pink bag that’s perfect for travel

£98.00

Estée Lauder Youth-Generating Advanced Night Repair Power Repair, Firm and Hydrate Gift Set

For the skincare connoisseur, treat them to an iconic 3-piece gift set ofEstée Lauder’s bestseller. Upgrading your collection with a boost of hydration, this collection helps toprep your complexion for all your festivities. From brightening saviours to fine line smoothers, this one’s the perfect addition for under the tree.

RRP: ~~£94.00~~Current price: £37.60

Yves Saint Laurent MYSLF Eau de Parfum

Introduce his new signature scent with YSL MYSLF, embracing modern masculinity through a tasteful blend of woody, floral aromas. This fragrance invites individuality through a multi-faceted trail of ingredients, opening with radiant orange blossom before settling into an earthy base that exudes luxury.

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RRP: ~~£79.00~~Current price: £59.25

ESPA Active Nutrients Pro Glow Skin Regime Set

Relax and unwind on a cold, crisp evening with this skin-loving self-care kit by ESPA. Designed to promote a radiant complexion, the set features a full line-up of vitamin-enriched skincare treats to help refine, replenish, hydrate, and protect against the harsh winter weather.

£80.00

Kérastase Elixir Intense Shine Routine

For the ultimate haircare hero bundle, check out the Kerastase Elixir Intense Shine Routine bundle which aims to enrich, strengthen and fight frizz leaving luscious locks. Featuring a the Elixir shampoo, conditioner, mask and oil for a full, moisturising treatment. Hair is left feeling silky smooth, soft and shiny with a luminous shine.

Under £50

Color WOW Big Party Kit

Turn heads wherever you go with a Color Wow haircare set,filled with iconic formulas loved by celebrity hair stylists and beauty editors alike.From the TikTok-trending Bombshell Volumizer to the Raise the Root Thicken + Lift Spray, put good hair days at the top of your wishlist this year and discover your shiniest tresses to date.

£54.00

Clinique Great Skin for Him: Men's Skincare Gift Set

Upgrade his wellness routine with Clinique’s essential skincare for the men, perfect for the ones who need a little self-care in their life. Featuring a refreshing Charcoal Face Wash and Face Scrub to smoothen the complexion, plus a Replenishing Hydrator to boost the skin’s moisture.

£42.00

NEOM Christmas Wish 3 Wick Candle

Capture the essence of the festive season with a candle inspired by a Christmas Wish.Wrappingup a comforting blend of mandarin, cinnamon and tonka bean, this candle helps you unwind this busy period, filling your home with a sweet yet spicy aroma.

RRP: ~~£50.00~~Current price: £37.50

MAC Thermo-Status Best-Sellers Kit

From lips to eyes, upgrade their party season look with a MAC collection that’s worth the hype. Including a full-sized Powder Kiss Velvet Blur Slim Stick in 'Over the Taupe', a M·A·CStack Mascara and a Mini Fix+, cover all your beauty bases with these must-have, long-wear formulas.

£45.00

Molton Brown Festive Bauble Gift Set

Transform your everyday routine into a spa-like experience with three festive Bath & Shower Baubles from Molton Brown. From sugar and spice to everything nice, soak, cleanse and nourish your skin with indulgent aromas that seek to relax your body and soothe your senses.

£35.00

Under £30

Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Jet Set

Transporting your senses to a Christmas abroad, this Sol de Janeiro set is designed to keep you smelling and feeling delicious, no matter where you roam. Including the iconic Bum Bum Cream, plus a range of body and fragrance treats to stir your senses, each skin-loving formula is powered by a pistachio, almond and salted caramel scent.

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RRP: ~~£30.00~~Current price: £24.00

Real Techniques Insta Artist Brush Set

Sculpt, shade and buff your way to a perfect base with the Real Techniques Brush Kit, including a diverse range of applicators for every makeup want and need.

£29.99

Laura Mercier The Guiding Star Translucent Loose Setting Powder & Puff

Set your base in place with Laura Mercier’s Translucent Loose Setting Powder, offering a soft-matte finish with a touch of sheer coverage. The long-wear formula lightly sets makeup for up to 16 hours – the perfect party season essential for New Year’s Eve (and beyond!).

Under £20

Kitsch Satin Heatless Curling Set - Charcoal

Discover stress-free styles with the Kitsch Satin Heatless Curling Set, allowing you wake up party-ready this Christmas. Crafted from satin to help minimise the risk of breakage, the curling rod can be worn in the day or overnight, creating bouncy, heatless curls in the easiest possible way.

RRP: ~~£15.00~~Current price: £11.25

Moroccanoil Deluxe Wonders Original Gift Set

Treat a loved one to a Moroccanoil gift set, presenting a beauty duo to enhance their strands and skin. Bursting with moisturising ingredients, such as argan oil and vitamin E, the set includes the coveted shine-boosting Original Treatment and the Hair and Body Mist for the ultimate Christmas of indulgence.

RRP: ~~£12.85~~Current price: £10.00

Under £10

Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Sponge and Case Ornament Set

Enhance their makeup looks with the Miracle Complexion Sponge Ornament – the perfect Christmas tree decoration for all the beauty lovers out there. Crafted with rounded sides to helpbuff and blend the larger areas of your complexion,plus a precision tip to conceal blemishes and imperfectionsand a flat edge to contour, this sponge truly does it all. Housed in a travel case to ensure it is protected when you need to glam on-the-go!

RRP: ~~£7.00~~Current price: £3.50

Eyeko Lash Alert and Skinny Duo

Turn up the volume this party season with the Eyeko Lash Alert Duo. With a botanically-infused formula enriched with caffeine, this lightweight mascara provides curl and care all day, while with Skinny Liquid Eyeliner features a precision-point tip for foolproof application every time.

RRP: ~~£18.00~~Current price: £9.00

Beauty Works Dream Shine Festive Bauble

Shop the Beauty Works’ iconic hair mist they know and love – now in a sparkling decorative ornament! This multi-purpose treatment offers 10 haircare benefits in one, transforming the appearance of dull, damaged hair for luminous, party-ready locks.

£10.00

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Roma

Beauty writer