NYLON’s Holiday Beauty Gift Guide 2019: Have Minis, Will Travel

Although we all love to travel, we are often faced with the daunting challenge to pack light especially when it comes to our beauty products. This holiday season, start prepping for your next trip overseas with this selection of travel sets which you can ask for as gifts, or gift them yourself!

1. PEAU PEAU BEAUTY SIORIS TRAVEL SET, $40 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at Peau Peau Beauty.

Cleanse, tone and moisturise your skin on-the-go with Peau Peau Beauty! This travel kit contains four of Sioris’ clean beauty basics which uses fresh seasonal ingredients from South Korea. The products include the refreshing cleanser that gently dissolves dirt (Day-By-Day Cleansing Gel); the hydrating 3-in-1 toner, mist, and serum (Time Is Running Out Mist); the light-textured moisturiser which delivers skin hydration and glow (Stay With Me Day Cream); and the super-hydrating body milk that moisturises as well as protect your skin (Always With You Body & Hand Milk).

2. MARIO BADESCU FACIAL SPRAY TRAVEL TRIO, $24

Available at Sephora.

A fitting travel companion that feeds all your skin needs, Mario Badescu’s Facial Spray Travel Trio will help you to keep skin hydrated, stress-free and glowing wherever and whenever you need it to. The Facial Spray Rosewater helps to revitalise with dewy radiance while boosting moisture and glow, while the Facial Spray Green Tea acts as a cooling facial mist that is infused with nutrient-rich botanicas. The Facial Spray Lavender rounds up the trio with a hydrating mist that is infused with Lavender Oil and enriched with antioxidant Vitamin C to help comfort stressed skin.

3. BYBI TRAVEL BARREL, $49 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at Sephora.

Ideal for traveling, the Travel Barrel from BYBI is a great introductory kit to the 100% natural, vegan and cruelty-free skincare brand. The set allows for you to travel light without compromising on great skincare with two of their key products – Mega Mist, a hyaluronic acid facial spray for plump and hydrated skin, and Swipe Clean, a 2-in-1 facial cleansing oil and makeup remover.

4. RE:ERTH x KĀI X NODSPARK TRAVEL SET, $99

Available at kāi and RE:ERTH.

In a collaboration with fellow local brands RE:ERTH and Nodspark comes an aesthetically handy set for your next adventure. In an exclusively designed kāi travel pouch, you will get the RE:ERTH mini starter kit which includes a 2-in-1 gentle Clarifying Cleanser, a fast-acting Multi-Targeted Elixir to give skin an even, radiant complexion, a lightweight and refreshing Calming Toner, a weightless, oil-free, anti-bacterial Hydrating Gel Moisturiser, as well as a limited edition Nodspark Designer Nail Wrap. What a steal!

 

5. COCO & EVE HAIR HEROES GIFT SET, $82

Available at Sephora.

In addition to treating your skin well, your hair also needs some pampering too. This hair care kit from the folks at Coco & Eve comes neatly packed in a cosmetic drawstring bag and promises to give you good hair with their coconut, fig, shea butter, linseed and argan oil-infused hair masque that strengthens and restores hair to its pure state. The formula delivers hydration from root to tip while improving hair texture by targeting frizz, preventing split ends and giving your hair an added gloss. Also included are the Tangle Tamer comb and Deluxe Microfibre Towel Wrap.

6. KAT VON D BEAUTY KITTEN MINI: CRAZY FOR KITTENS! TRAVEL-FRIENDLY FAVOURITES SET, $58

Available at Sephora.

Take care of all your makeup needs with this four-piece travel-friendly set from Kat Von D. Expertly cover all your basic makeup needs in one set with the award-winning Tattoo Liner, the Go Big or Go Home Mascara, the Everlasting Liquid Lipstick in the iconic shade Double Dare, as well as a full-sized Alchemist Holographic Palette.

7. URBAN DECAY SWEET LITTLE VICES LIPSTICK SET, $35

Available at Sephora.

Not a loyal shade user? Urban Decay brings you four new mini limited-edition shades in three addictively sweet flavours — sweet honey, juicy cherry, and cinnamon heat. Each lip shade either comes with a comfort matte or metallic finish but are all easy to apply with just one swipe and zero dragging or skipping.

8. IGK FLIGHT CLUB DRY SHAMPOO TRAVEL SET, $45

Available at Sephora.

Keep your hair in check no matter where you are. IGK makes taking care of your hair and scalp easy with their travel-sized trio of best-selling dry shampoo. You will no longer have to constantly wash your hair as the trio allows for you to refresh your head at three cleanse levels which starts from their light Jet Lag Invisible Dry Shampoo to their medium cleanse Direct Flight Multi-Tasking Dry Shampoo and their heavy-duty First Class Charcoal Detox Dry Shampoo that keeps you feeling clean even after workouts!

 

9. KEW ORGANICS THE TRANSFORMATIONAL KIT, $225 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at Kew Organics Clarke Quay Central, Cluny Court, Everton Park, and online.

Seek the secret to clear and healthy skin? Kew Organics presents its transformational kit that consists of the Apple Stem Cell Vitaglow Serum, Deluxe Hydra Nutrient Mist, and their best-selling Megaboost Hyaluronic+Concentrate Serum which is formulated using Vitamins C, B5, E, Emblica, and Asafetida Extract to give you dewy, plump and deeply hydrated skin.

10. KYLAZ BLEMISH BREAKOUT FIGHTER SET, $50 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at JYX.

Pimples can be rather pesky to deal with but Kylaz is here to help keep your skin clear and acne-free in three easy steps with their Breakout Fighter Set. Start with the Spot Off Treatment which quickly tackles growing spots in a jiffy, before the therapeutic Blemish Healing Emulsion which accelerates healing and protects against further breakouts. Lastly, finish off with the reparative Moisturizing Blemish Defence that will help to boost skin health, immunity and texture for a longer-lasting clear complexion.

11. IT COSMETICS CC+ YOUR COMPLEXION PERFECTION SET, $15 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at Sephora.

Get good coverage no matter where you are with IT Cosmetics and their #1 best-selling colour-correcting CC+ cream that instantly camouflages imperfections while offering sunscreen protection. Packed in a festive ornament packaging for the holidays, the all-in-one CC+ cream also comes with a weightless moisturiser that delivers 72 hours of hydration which smoothes the appearance of fine lines and leaves skin looking radiant and primed for makeup application.

12. SHU UEMURA X POKEMON CATCH’EM ALL PIKASHU CLEANSING OIL KIT, $65 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at Shu Uemura Bugis, ION, Isetan Tampines, Metro Paragon, Robinsons Raffles City, Takashimaya, Tangs Orchard, and Sephora.

Are you a fan of Pokemon? If it is a resounding yes, then this Shu Uemura cleansing oil kit is tailor-made for you. Perfect for any kind of overnight trip, the kit features four different cleansing oils in mini travel-size bottles, each with enhanced removability properties to efficiently remove stubborn waterproof mascara and long-lasting makeup.

13. THREE COSMETICS THREE TRIAL KIT TH, $120

Available at Tangs Orchard.

THREE proposes a holistic beauty regimen that is based on the idea that the mind, body, and skin are inseparable. The trial kit offers you a chance to try out all five items from their skincare line that is supercharged with essential oils and plant-based ingredients to naturally boost your skin to further enhance your innate beauty.

 

14. KORA ORGANICS DAILY RITUAL KIT, $49

Available at Sephora.

Founded by international model Miranda Kerr, Kora Organics aims to provide you with the simplest way to obtain healthy skin. This daily ritual kit consists of a cleanser, mist, and moisturiser which easily relays the brand’s three-step system to actively cleanse, tone and hydrate skin two times a day for a clear, radiant complexion.

15. CHANTECAILLE BIO LIFTING TRAVEL SET, $568

Available at Chantecaille Takashimaya and Look Fantastic.

Tapping on the combined efforts of science and nature, Chantecaille’s Bio Lifting range uses advanced smoothing technologies and the world’s highest quality botanicals to restore visible youth to skin which translates to supple, smooth skin that feels firmer with a rejuvenated glow. The travel set includes the Bio Lift Serum, Stress Repair Concentrate, Bio Lifting Mask, and Bio Lifting Cream.

16. SU:M37 TRIAL KITS (SECRET CREAM + SECRETA), $58

Available at su:m37 Isetan Tampines, Tangs Orchard, and Tangs VivoCity.

Wake up happy each day to healthy and radiant skin with Korean skincare brand, su:m37. Using naturally fermented botanical ingredients, you will get to experience the vitality of nature in your daily skincare routine. This value-for-money trial kit (worth $130) includes the star Secret Essence and Secret Cream which helps prevent the signs of ageing with its deep moisturising benefits.

17. THE SKIN INC DETOX IN A FLASH SKINCARE KIT, $169 [GIVEAWAY]

Available at The Skin Inc ION and Sephora.

Get festive ready with The Skin Inc’s Detox in a Flash Skincare kit! The kit comes complete with the Pure Revival Peel for bright, renewed skin; the Vitamin A serum which targets dullness around the eyes; the Vitamin B3+ serum to reboot temperamental skin; the Vitamin C serum to minimize appearance of pores; and the Pure Deepsea Hydrating Mask which hydrates, clarifies and brightens skin while you are sleeping!

 


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