If you’re scrambling for last-minute Christmas gifts or need a thoughtful idea that doesn’t scream “oops, I forgot,” don’t worry – you’re not alone. Whether your Secret Santa slipped your mind or the gift you planned fell through, there’s still time to snag last-minute Christmas presents that feel anything but rushed.
For the beauty lovers in your life, you’re in luck. BEAUTY BAY offers an extensive selection of last minute Christmas gift ideas for her, teens, vegans, and everyone else on your list. Featuring cult-favourite brands like Laneige, Beauty Works, and M·A·C Cosmetics, these handpicked treasures are so impressive, they’ll think you started shopping in September (even if you placed the order yesterday).
Keep scrolling and thank us later.
Last minute gifts under £100
From high-tech skincare gadgets to luxurious body care sets and hairstyling must-haves, these thoughtful picks under £100 are guaranteed to impress. Whether they’re into glowing skin, bouncy curls, or indulgent pampering, you’ll find the perfect present here.
Perfect for: The skincare enthusiast
Why we love it: The STYLIDEAS STYLPRO Wavelength LED Face Mask brings spa-level tech straight to your home. With modes to tackle everything from wrinkles to breakouts, it uses red and blue LED lights to boost collagen, fight acne, and calm inflammation, all in one sleek, easy-to-use device. For anyone obsessed with high performance skincare, this is the ultimate gadget.
Perfect for: The one who loves a bouncy blowout
Why we love it: The limited edition Beauty Works x Molly-Mae Curl Kit makes achieving perfect waves a breeze. Designed for long hair and extensions, it features a pink Professional Styler with an extra-long ceramic barrel to prevent frizz and boost shine, plus ten pin curl clips and a paddle brush to nail the look. From loose waves to tight coils, this set does it all.
Perfect for: The ‘everything shower’ lover
Why we love it: The Sol de Janeiro Hydration Celebration Body Routine is a five-piece powerhouse for soft, smooth, and irresistibly scented skin. It features the iconic Brazilian Bum Bum Cream for firming and hydrating the skin and the Cheirosa 62 Mist for that viral pistachio and salted caramel scent. Plus, you can find essentials like the moisturising shower gel, exfoliating scrub, and depuffing body oil, delivering everything you need for a luxurious, full-body pamper session.
Last minute gifts under £70
Perfect for: The serial spritzers
Why we love it: If you could bottle sunshine, you’d have the Estée Lauder Bronze Goddess Eau Fraîche 2-Piece Gift Set. The tropical-scented Bronze Goddess Eau Fraîche Skinscent wraps you in warm notes of vanilla, coconut, and Tiare flower, while the Double Wear Zero-Smudge Mascara keeps lashes long, defined, and flawless all day long. It’s the ultimate summery pick-me-up for those who love looking (and smelling) their best.
Perfect for: The haircare connoisseur
Why we love it: The OLAPLEX Healthy Hair Trio is a must-have for damaged or frizz-prone locks. It includes the No.4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo to strengthen and smooth, the No.5 Bond Maintenance Conditioner to deeply hydrate and repair, and the No.7 Bonding Oil to protect and add mirror-like shine. It’s the ultimate TLC for your tresses, leaving hair softer and healthier.
Perfect for: The at-home manicure addict
Why we love it: The Mylee Grande LED Nail Lamp takes your gel manicure game to the next level. Its larger size and removable tray make it perfect for both hands and feet, while the four curing options ensure a quick, flawless finish every time. With its low-heat mode and smart sensor, this lamp provides easy, hassle-free curing and salon-worthy results for beginners and experts.
Last minute gifts under £50
Who says you can’t find luxe gifts on a budget? From glow-boosting skincare to relaxing self-care treats, these last-minute finds under £50 are picked straight from their wishlist.
Perfect for: The makeup obsessive
Why we love it: The M·A·C Everyday Luxury Mini Lustreglass Lipstick Trio is the perfect addition to any festive look. It features three mini lipsticks in versatile neutral shades including Rich In Roses, Taupe Tier, and Fudge The Numbers. Delivering sheer, buildable colour and a touch of glossy shine, this trio is as fool-proof gift for any MUA in the making.
Perfect for: The K-Beauty collectors
Why we love it: If they’re a fan of K-Beauty, they’ll know all about Beauty of Joseon. Their Bestsellers Trio tackles everything from sun protection to breakouts. It features the lightweight Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics to shield and nourish, the Ginseng Essence Water to refine pores and brighten, and the Glow Serum to calm and illuminate. It’s the ultimate kit for a radiant, healthy complexion.
The TirTir Collagen Core Glow Essence is a festive must-have for radiant skin. Packed with collagen and hydration-boosting ingredients, it plumps, smooths, and strengthens, all in a non-irritating formula. Barrier boosting and suitable for all, it’s the ultimate glow-up in a bottle.
Perfect for: The one who loves self-care
Why we love it: The Neom Perfect Night’s Sleep Scented Candle is your ticket to total tranquillity. With a dreamy blend of 19 essential oils, including English lavender, jasmine, and sweet basil, it’s specially crafted to calm your mind and prepare you for restful sleep. Simply light and let this wellbeing wonder work its magic.
Last minute gifts under £20
These top picks under £20 are perfect for anyone on your list, offering skincare, beauty, and haircare essentials that won’t break the bank. From viral lip balms taken straight from their FYP to hair-smoothing essentials, these must-haves leave a big impact at a small cost.
Perfect for: The TikTok beauty collector
Why we love it: Viral on TikTok and for good reason, the Laneige Lip Glowy Balm in Candy Cane is the ultimate multitasker. It combines deep hydration with a glossy, slightly tinted finish, leaving lips nourished and ultra-soft. In a delicious candy cane scent, this balm is the ideal Christmas treat that they’ll be reaching for well past the festive season.
Perfect for: Anyone looking to upgrade their skincare routine
Why we love it: Gift the gift of glowing skin with the Glow Hub Vit C Slayers Duo. The set includes the Mini Scar Slayer to target dark spots, scarring, and uneven tone, and The Super C Slayer Priming Moisturiser to hydrate, illuminate, and prep skin for makeup. Bursting with brightening vitamin C, dull skin doesn’t stand a chance against this duo.
Perfect for: The one looking to tame frizzy tresses
Why we love it: The Beauty Works Argan Oil Serum is a must-have for deeply nourishing and rejuvenating hair. Infused with antioxidant-rich argan oil, this versatile serum tackles frizz, repairs split ends, and boosts shine for both natural hair and extensions. Use it daily on wet or dry hair to hydrate, soften, and restore life back to locks in need of some TLC.
Perfect for: The Emily in Paris binge-watcher
Why we love it: The Spectrum Collections Emily in Paris Bistro 3 Piece Macaroon Sponges Set adds a touch of French flair to your makeup routine. These must-have, macaroon-shaped sponges inspired by Emily in Paris are perfect for blending liquid and powder products with ease, helping you achieve a flawless, seamless finish. Combining cuteness with functionality, these are the ultimate sweet treat for any beauty lover.
