Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Top 5 Stocking Stuffers

Looking for that perfect gift for a friend or a family member for Christmas this year and not too sure what to get them? Well look no further! Here's my top 5 list of stocking stuffers for this upcoming holiday!

1. Sephora by OPI Glimmer Wonderland Eighteen Piece Mini Nail Colour Set ($48 at Sephora)
This set is perfect for any girl who likes to paint her nails. There's so many colors this gift is sure to please! Not only is the packaging super adorable, but you get alot of cute nail polishes in a wide variety of colors. From neutrals to pastels and hot colors...this set is amazing!
This set contains 18 x 0.12 oz Nail Colours in:
  • Dear Diary
  • How Cute Is That?
  • Natural Environ-mint
  • It's Hippo To Be Square
  • Access 24/7
  • Ms. Can't Be Wrong
  • Don't Feed The Hand Models
  • Metro Chic
  • Already Famous
  • I'm With Brad
  • Sample Sale
  • Fiercely Fabulous
  • Break A Leg-Warmer
  • Bring On The Snowflakes
  • Mermaid To Order
  • I Don't Bite
  • Eve-y On The Eyes
  • Just A Little Dangerous 
2. Limited Edition Hello Kitty Noir Eyeshadow and Lip Gloss Palette ($34 at Sephora)

Okay so who doesn't love Hello Kitty? Pfft no one! And who doesn't like a really adorable makeup palette with a wide variety of shadows and lip glosses to play with? Mmhmm..that's what I thought!
This limited edition paletted is on sale now at Sephora. It's worth about $180 and is usually marked at $49 but is currently listed on sale for $34. Who doesn't love a good sale?!

This palette contains:
  • 25 x 0.03 oz Eyeshadows
  • 10 x 0.02 oz Lip Glosses
  • Double ended makeup brush (5" long)
  • Collectible Hello Kitty tin (9 x 7.5")

3. Sephora Favorites - Sephora Best Sellers Collection ($75 at Sephora)
Okay so this gift is a little bit on the pricey side, but if you're shopping for someone who will like high end brands names better than drug store brand names....then this is the gift set for them!

Everything together, this collection is valued at over $181! Crazy right! But you get the amazing Nars Illuminator in Orgasm (I have the blush version too...and it's an amazing color for a really nice flush!), Buxom's Lash Mascara which is one of my top favorite mascaras, a Stila Smudgestick (They stay on all day and are waterproof...and the pigmentation...oh god so wow!) and even an Urban Decay Primer Potion which is godly to help make your shadows stay on longer and not crease!

This set contains:
- 0.5 oz Philosophy Hope In A Jar
- 0.05 oz Urban Decay Eyeshadow in Sin (light shimmering champagne)
- 0.13 oz Urban Decay Eyeshadow Primer Potion in Original (sheer nude)
- 0.5 oz Smashbox Photo Finish Primer
- 0.14 oz Sephora Collection Lipstick in The Red 04 (classic bright red)
- 1 oz Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer SPF 20 in Nude (light beige/ for fair to light skin tones)
- 1.1 oz Nars Illuminator in Orgasm (peachy pink with shimmer)
- 0.37 oz Buxom Lash Mascara in Blackest Black
- 0.01 oz Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner in black
- 0.24 oz Marc Jacobs Daisy Rollerball

4. Lorac Bejeweled Day & Night Jewelry Box ($56 at Sephora)
I love Lorac eyeshadows for many reasons. But their quality and pigmentation are two of the best reasons why I do love them!
This palette comes in an embellished jewelry box that features two beautiful, high-shine lip glosses, a radiant bronzing powder, two eyeliners in brown and black, and two versatile eye shadow palettes for both day and night. There's alot of variety in the hues of colors to choose from and you basically have everything you'll need in one cute box to accomplish any look you're trying for! This gift is not only cute to receive but it'd make for a great accessory on anyone's dresser!


This set contains:
  • 2 x 0.02 Eye Liner Pencils in dark brown and black
  • 2 x 0.23 oz High-shine Lip Gloss in Rose and Peach
  • 0.53 Bronzer in Bronze
  • Face Palette for Day: 16 x 0.38 oz Eye Shadows plus Blush
  • Face Palette for Night: 16 x 0.38 oz Eye Shadows plus Blush

5. Sephora Favorites - Lashstash Collection ($45 at Sephora)
Have a friend or family member that's picky about what goes on their face? Well I do! My sister is crazy when it comes to mascaras. She's tried so many different products that I've lost count. She wants one that holds a curl, comes in a certain color, has a certain brush etc. But while looking for that, she's not sure what she wants. Well problem solved thanks to Sephora! Now you can buy a collection box for those tricky and picky people!

Valued at over $133 this collection is great for someone who wants to try new products without having to buy a full sized version of each one!

This set contains:
  • 1 oz Clinique Take The Day Off
  • 0.17 oz FAIRYDROPS Scandal Queen Mascara in black
  • 0.16 oz Tarte Gifted Amazonian Clay Smart Mascara in black
  • 0.16 oz Hourglass Film Noir Full Spectrum Mascara in black
  • 0.18 oz Urban Decay Supercurl Curling Mascara in black
  • 0.1 oz MAKE UP FOR EVER Smoky Lash in black
  • 0.11 oz Josie Maran GOGO Instant Natural Volume Argan Mascara in black
  • 0.16 oz Bare Escentuals bareMinerals Flawless Definition Volumizing Mascara in black
  • 0.13 oz Too Faced LashGasm in black
  • 0.24 oz Stila Full-Size Forever Your Curl Mascara in black
  • 0.23 oz Sephora Collection Full-Size Advanced Lash Booster in black

Happy holidays to all and if you do shop for any of these at Sephora, here's to adding more points to your card while getting amazing gifts for those you love!

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