The most gorgeous holiday beauty gifts under $50

Rich fragrances, perfect palettes, and beauty by mail: Our picks for the best presents to give—or get—this season.

Diptyque Holiday Collection Candle in Amber Oud

This spicy, festive candle is fit for any wise woman (or man).

$32, diptyqueparis.com

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1 of 12 Courtesy of Diptyque

Claus Porto Pastille Soaps

These slivers of soap remind us of French macarons—and smell just as delectable.

$19, beauty.com

2 of 12 David Cook

Stila Cosmetics Snow Angel Color Palette

You do the math: With 18 eye shadows, 12 blushes, and a mascara, this palette adds up to countless makeup looks.

$39, beautybar.com

3 of 12 Courtesy of Stila

Lollia Relax Foaming Bubble Bath

Cheers! This blend of lavender, white orchid, and Indian amber is absolutely intoxicating.

$34, lollialife.com

4 of 12 Courtesy of Lollia

Deborah Lippmann Run the World (Girls)

There is not a safe pink nail polish in the lot, but we'd still wear every one of these shades (even that crazy-ass yellow one).

$45, lippmanncollection.com

5 of 12 Courtesy of Deborah Lippman

Tocca Eau De Parfum Viaggio in Cleopatra, Stella, Florence

Three unexpected scent combinations (grapefruit and cucumber, Italian blood orange and lily, and Italian bergamot and violet petals) hit all the right notes.

$45, beautybar.com

6 of 12 Courtesy of Tocca

Beauty Bar Sample Society

Deluxe-size samples from luxury brands (such as DDF and Oscar de la Renta) delivered to your door every month—it's the gift that keeps on giving.

$15 a month, beautybar.com

7 of 12 John Manno

Lorac Sweet Pen Eye Candy Holiday Set

In shades both naughty (coal and licorice) and nice (cocoa and plum), these liners are downright decadent.

$28, beautybar.com

8 of 12 Courtesy of Lorac

Sue Devitt Limited-Edition Eye, Lip and Cheek Palette

It's impossible to be neutral about this palette of eight ultraflattering shades—there's not a dud in the bunch.

$37.50, beautybar.com

9 of 12 Courtesy of Sue Devitt

Malin and Goetz Mojito Soap Set

A major step up from just bringing a bottle of booze, but it still lets your hostess know you're ready to party.

$30, beautybar.com

10 of 12 Courtesy of Malin and Goetz