NYLON’s Ultimate Beauty Gift Guide 2018: Ornaments

Christmas is almost a month away and if your thoughts haven’t already turned to decorate your Christmas tree in preparation for the holidays, what are you doing? To give your good ol’ Christmas tree some flair of its own, we’re unveiling some of the cutest ornaments from your favourite beauty brands that have fashioned in this festive season.

 

1. FENTY BEAUTY MINI FAIRY BOMB FUN-SIZED GLITTERING POM POM, $33 AND FENTY BEAUTY TWO LIL MATTEMOISELLES PLUSH MATTE LIPSTICK DUO: CHILL OUT EDITION, $28
Available at Sephora 

Now, these two ornaments are so cute that you won’t want to take it down from your Christmas tree. The Fenty Beauty Mini Fairy Bomb is our personal favourite because it already looks so festive by itself. Bless your body from head to toe with this fluffy body luminizer that’s packed with superfine 3D shimmer. It’s also scented with irresistible vanilla coconut!

The other ultra-giftable holiday ornament by Fenty is the Two Lil Mattemoiselles. It brings together two of the most beautiful shades: Spanked, a dusty rose and Griselda, a bold burgundy. It has a velvety-soft matte finish and trust us when we say you’ll want to wear this for everyday from the moment you have it. 

2. ETUDE HOUSE TINY MATTE CHIC LIP LACQUER MINI 3 COLOUR KIT, $38
Available at Etude House 

Outfit your tree for your festive celebrations in a flash with this ornament by Etude House. This long-lasting lip lacquer kit is highly pigmented and finishes matte as it fixes fast on the lips so you won’t have to worry about it ever smudging.

3. URBAN DECAY ALL NIGHTER SETTING SPRAY TRAVEL-SIZED ORNAMENT, $22
Available at Sephora and Urban Decay stores 

Cult beauty favourite, Urban Decay’s All-Nighter Setting Spray in a fun-sized ornament? Say what? For a makeup look that’ll last for hours on end, we recommend spritzing on some of this holy grail product that many of us can’t live without on the daily.  

4. LIPSTICK QUEEN MINI LIP GLOSS DUO, $25
Available at TANGS 

Prefer something that’s more on the sheer side? This mini lip gloss duo might just fit your pick. Rich in Vitamin E, this ultra-hydrating lippies glides on effortlessly on the lips, adding a natural sheen for that perfect, kissable pout.

5. MARC JACOBS BEAUTY ANYTHING GO-GOS MASCARA AND LIPSTICK DUO CRACKER (LIMITED EDITION), $30
Available at Sephora 

This cracker may not be an ornament on your tree but we say: anything Go-Gos if it’s from Marc Jacobs Beauty! Consisting of its highly coveted mascara and lipstick, this cracker makes the perfect gift for that girlfriend of yours who’s all about adding drama to her lips and lashes. Besides, the le Marc Lip Creme is a creamy 10-hour longwear lipstick that comes in one of the most irresistible shades – Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and well, the name speaks for itself.

 

1. BECCA COSMETICS SHIMMERING SKIN PERFECTOR PRESSED MINI CHAMPAGNE POP, $29
Available at Sephora

Not only will this ornament look good dangling on your tree, but it’ll also add a bit of oomph to your usual makeup regime! By now, we all know Becca is known for their stunning highlighters, and you’ve to admit: it’s only for a good reason.

The Becca Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Mini in Champagne Pop comes with soft white gold and pink peach undertones – and is undoubtedly the brand’s best-selling highlighter! The unique formula goes onto the skin seamlessly and never cakes – so you can wear it on for all your festive celebrations without worrying about it going streaky. 

2. BY TERRY GEM GLOW BAUME DE ROSE ORNAMENT, $35
Available at escentials TANGS, escentials Paragon and escentials.com

It may not be a white Christmas in Singapore, but nevertheless, it’s still extremely important that our lips stay moisturised 24/7! Known as the ‘Rolls-Royce’ of lip balms, the Baume De Rose By Terry has a nice rose-scented fragrance that leaves a non-sticky shine. Apart from moisturising and leaving your lips smooth, it also gives it a plumped up appearance. Your lips will be looking full and flawless after using this product, and you’ll ready for your kiss under a mistletoe…

3. SKIN INC HOLIDAY DEW ORNAMENT (LIMITED EDITION), $39
Available at Sephora and Skin Inc stores 

Another luxe option is the Skin Inc Holiday Dew Ornament. Whether it’s up on your Christmas Tree or on your vanity, this beautiful ornament by Skin Inc could very well be one of the best skin treats to receive this Christmas.

The set contains a Hyaluronic Acid Serum and Pure Deepsea Hydrating Mask that is said to treat those with dry, flakey skin by plumping it with the nutrients to make tired and dehydrated skin look better in seconds.

4. EVE LOM ICONIC CLEANSE ORNAMENT, $45
Available at escentials Paragon, escentials TANGS Orchard, and Sephora Singapore

The first step to radiant skin is to cleanse, and we’ve got the perfect product for you. Whether it’s a Secret Santa gift or a stocking filler, this product is a real beauty must have! The Eve Lom cleanser removes all traces of makeup (including waterproof) and impurities from your face. It also comes with a specially woven Muslin cloth exfoliates and promotes microcirculation for a visibly brighter complexion!

5. CRABTREE & EVELYN GROOVY GOATMILK STOCKING FILLER, $29
Available at Crabtree & Evelyn stores 

Crabtree & Evelyn has a ton of festive sets this season and all we can say is that we’re obsessed with them! One of our favourites, would of course be their Groovy range Goatmilk bath treats. And if you didn’t already know, goat’s milk is said to be really moisturising for the skin and will not dry your skin out like many other soaps!


For all those items with the ‘WIN’ labels, we’re giving them away in our massive holiday gift guide GIVEAWAY — head over to our Facebook page and Instagram page daily to take part in our contests. 

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