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Stocking Stuffers Under $25: Luxe Sephora Minis She'll Actually Use

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Little luxe gifts, all $25 or less: lip masks and balms, mini blush and mascara, rich hand creams, hair and skin minis, and little scents. I'm the friend who starts holiday shopping in October and keeps a running list of what's actually worth it, so ...
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Lip Treats

 
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Five minis of the cult lip sleeping mask in one set, so you can split them across five stockings or gift the whole thing. Berry and Vanilla are the classics, and it's $23.
LANEIGE - Midnight Minis Hydrating Lip Sleeping Mask Treatment 5 pc. Gift Set
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A plumping overnight lip mask in that clean Rhode packaging. Perfect for the friend who's always reapplying balm, and it looks way more expensive than it is.
RHODE - Peptide Lip Boost Plumping Lip Mask
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Balm by day, mask by night. I'd tuck it in for the friend whose lips are always chapped in December. The scent is light and cozy.
RARE BEAUTY BY SELENA GOMEZ - Find Comfort Lip Butter Balm + Overnight Mask with Hyaluronic Acid Butter
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A lip balm that smells like Kayali's Yum fragrance, so it's half lip care, half perfume. The sweetest gift for anyone who loves a gourmand scent.
KAYALI - Yum Cashmere Kiss Hydrating Lip Balm
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The balm that lives in every bag. Rich, glossy and vanilla-scented, an easy yes for a teen, a sister or a coworker at $24.
SUMMER FRIDAYS - Lip Butter Balm
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Mini Makeup

 
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One stick for lips and cheeks, in a mini that fits in any pocket. Great for the friend who wants a no-makeup flush in thirty seconds.
CHARLOTTE TILBURY - Mini Unreal Lip + Cheek Glow Blush Stick with Hyaluronic Acid
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The viral liquid blush in a mini. One tiny dot gives the prettiest flush, so this little tube lasts forever. Hope is a safe shade for almost everyone.
RARE BEAUTY - Mini Soft Pinch Liquid Blush
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Cream and powder blush in one compact, the trick for a flush that lasts all night. The mini comes in right at $25, so it's the splurge of the list.
PATRICK TA - Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo
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A mini mascara is the most useful stocking stuffer there is. This one fans lashes out and adds volume without clumps, so it works for pretty much anyone.
BENEFIT COSMETICS - Mini Fan Fest Fanning & Volumizing Mascara
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Hand, Body & Hair

 
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A rich, buttery hand cream in the cutest packaging. I'd leave one on a coworker's desk in December, because everyone's hands need it.
DRUNK ELEPHANT - Therabu™ Buttered Reparative Hand Cream
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Urea, ectoin and squalane for really dry winter hands, with a soft sandalwood scent. A more grown-up pick for your mom or mother-in-law.
CYKLAR - Sacred Santal Urea Hand Cream with Ectoin and Squalane
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A solid cocoa butter moisturizer that melts on contact. It feels like a little spa ritual, and the smooth stone shape makes it such a pretty gift.
KATE MCLEOD - The Mini Body Stone - Deep Moisturizing Cocoa Butter Lotion Bar for Dry Skin Treatment
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For the friend with heat-damaged ends. A little leave-in cream that softens and smooths without weighing hair down, in very chic minimalist packaging.
CROWN AFFAIR - The Mini Leave-In Conditioner Cream for Hydrated Hair
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A lightweight oil mist for instant shine and that Moroccanoil scent everyone knows. Perfect for a quick touch-up before going out.
MOROCCANOIL - Mini Moroccanoil Treatment Hair Oil Mist
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Skin Minis

 
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A glow serum you can wear alone or under makeup for that dewy, glass-skin look. The mini is the perfect way to try a cult favorite for $20.
GLOW RECIPE - Mini Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
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A calming face mist for redness and breakouts that's gentle enough for sensitive skin. Only $12, and one I'd happily gift to literally anyone.
TOWER 28 BEAUTY - Mini SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray
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A gentle cleanser and moisturizer duo for sensitive skin, travel sized. Easy to gift when you're not sure what someone's skin likes.
SINCERELY YOURS - Travel Twins Mini Cleanser & Moisturizer Duo for Sensitive Skin
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Little Scents

 
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Lets someone try the whole Glossier You lineup before committing to a full bottle. The most fun stocking stuffer for anyone hunting for a signature scent.
GLOSSIER - Glossier You Perfume Sampler Set
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A solid fragrance balm you tap onto your wrists. Warm, sweet marshmallow, and it slips into a stocking or a clutch.
RARE BEAUTY BY SELENA GOMEZ - Sweet Marshmallow Fragrance Layering Balm
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A travel-size hair and body mist that smells like vanilla cake and tonka bean. It's cozy, not too sweet, and the perfect size to toss in a purse. $24 and so giftable.
SUMMER FRIDAYS - Mini Vanilla Hair + Body Fragrance Mist
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