In addition to featuring pigmented color payoff, long-lasting formulas, and lots of love on TikTok, the best makeup gift sets provide an easy way to surprise and delight any beauty enthusiast. From two-piece eye essentials to complete, artist-ready collections, there are plenty of options available from top brands like Dior, Charlotte Tilbury, Rare Beauty, and more that are worthy of any rotation.
Plus, many of these options even contain a mix of best-selling travel- and full-size items a friend or family member can use at home and on-the-go (some with their own carrying pouches and brushes). To help you narrow down the perfect gift, we’ve rounded up 27 of the best makeup gift sets, bundles, and kits any beauty enthusiast—or minimalist—can appreciate.
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It doesn’t get more iconic than gifting Charlotte Tilbury’s classic Pillow Talk makeup shade—especially when it’s on sale. We’ve raved about this exclusive bundle from the brand, which includes liner and two lipstick options to complete your look.
This simple but impactful limited-edition set from Dior features the brand’s culty Diorshow Mascara (which this writer is a fan of), plus a lash primer to maximize their volume and length.
Saie’s game-changing concealer is one of our favorites, and this handy bundle contains the top-rated product along with the brand’s your-skin-but-better Slip Tint and Airset Setting Powder.
This four-piece bundle contains mascara, an eyeliner pen, compact eyeshadow quad of shimmer and matte shades, plus a mini lipstick that’s are the perfect size for post-drink touch ups.
They’ll have four red lipstick shades to choose from with this Rouge Pur Couture gift set from YSL Beauty, which nicely includes a branded lip-shaped case to hold them in.
If they prefer wearing a no-makeup makeup look, consider gifting them with this minimal set from Victoria Beckham Beauty. It includes a priming moisturizer, neutral eyeshadow brick, and “Bitten” lip tint for a practically effortless, everyday polish.
The friend who loves to glow all year round will get plenty of use out of this dewy lip and body bundle from celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta.
You can snag the full collection from buzzy emerging brand Merit Beauty—which includes essentials like a complexion stick, tinted lip oil, highlighter, mascara, brow pomade, and even a brush—for $30 off its original price.
Here’s a two-piece, waterproof eyebrow set from Rare Beauty that’s ideal for both Selena Gomez fans and makeup enthusiasts alike.
Upgrade a friend or family member’s signature red lip with this three-piece set of lipsticks from Christian Louboutin Beauty. The trio not only features a number of finishes, including Silky Satin, Velvet Matte and Sheer Voile, but they can even be worn as a necklace.
This makeup set makes it easy to play up your eyes, as it features Glossier’s liquid eyeliner, lengthening mascara, and an individual shade of their Skywash eyeshadow.
To help a friend get a natural-looking flush of color or well defined cheekbones, consider gifting this three-piece set that features the classic Nars Laguna bronzer and Orgasm blush.
This long-wearing rosy bundle from makeup pro Danessa Myricks can be used on their eyes, cheeks, and lips for a monochromatic look that stays put for up to 24 hours.
Anyone who prefers keeping their makeup look simple will appreciate this expertly curated set from makeup legend Bobbi Brown that includes staples for the perfect no-makeup makeup look.
The Venn diagram of beauty lovers and Rihanna fans is practically a circle, so get those who fall into both categories this set of three Fenty Beauty gloss shades from its Cream, Heat, and Lip Luminizer collections.
The aspiring makeup artist in your family will have everything needed to perfect their favorite TikTok looks with this professional-level eye and face bundle from Pat McGrath Labs. Inside they’ll find the brand’s MTHRSHP MEGA: Celestial Nirvana eyeshadow palette, Divine Blush and Glow palettes, Skin Fetish blush and highlighter, and more.
Here’s a trio of clean beauty products from Westman Atelier that’s inspired by actress Gwyneth Paltrow’s go-to barely-there makeup look.
For the person who only swears by eyeliner and mascara, this best-sellers set from Tarte includes full-size versions of its Tartelette and Maneater mascaras, along with the brand’s dual-ended gel and liquid liner.
The MAC devotee will be thrilled to receive this set of pigmented liquid lipsticks that feature moisturizing ingredients like vitamin E and other emollients to prevent flaking.
Here’s a thoughtful gift for the avid falsie wearer; in addition to three pairs of lashes in different styles, this versatile set also contains a pair of angled tweezers and adhesive liner for precise placement.
This makeup set from Kosas contains a mix of makeup staples, like lip gloss and volumizing mascara, plus body-care products like the hyaluronic-based balm and culty AHA deodorant (which happens to be one of our favorites).
Help a friend take their beauty show on the road with this practically mess-free set that makes on-the-go application a breeze. As an added bonus, the set also includes a handy sharpener to keep their essentials ready for their next use.
And speaking of ere’s another travel-ready makeup kit that contains a dual-ended brush, retro-inspired four-in-one touch-up pen, and cream shadow stick that will barely take up space in their purse or carry-on.
We recommend moving quickly to snap up this popular skin tint and brush duo from Chanel for your favorite beauty lover before it’s out of stock.
For the makeup minimalist, a few swipes of this volumizing lash and lip duo from Hourglass makes it easy to add a little extra polish (without doing too much) in under five minutes.
Help them keep their lips moisturized while adding a hint of color with this trio of Ami Colé’s coveted lip oils and branded carrying pouch.
This eco-conscious makeup set features refillable versions of some of Rose Inc’s top-sellers, like its Cream Blush Cheek and Lip color plus two tubes of the brand’s satin finish lipstick.