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That’s a wrap

Stressed over Christmas shopping? Don’t fret— these thoughtful, last-minute gifts can fit anyone on your list, including yourself

- By MIA CASTRO. Photograph­y WILMARK JOLINDON

LASH LOVER

Gifting cosmetics can be a hard task— from getting the right shade, undertone, and much more. Go for beauty tools instead, and check out PAULASH’s Curl Supreme (P699), which is specifical­ly designed with a curved clamp to fit a wider range of Asian eyes

LIP CANDY

Everybody wants pillowy-soft lips. We recommend the NUDESTIX HydraPepti­de Lip Butter Tint (P1220) that plumps, softens, and hydrates. Can’t choose just one shade? Buy their Holiday Set (P1920), which includes three glossy, nude universal tints in different flavors

BREEZE ALONG

Lift the spirits of those dreading the cold nights of the “ber months” with the STRADIVARI­US Moment of Calm Eau de Toilette (P1295). With notes of bergamot, violet leaf, and white musk, this perfume smells like a fresh summer breeze

JET-SETTER

Gift your travel buddies with DRUNK ELEPHANT’s Day Dazzle: The Morning Kit (P6200). The kit includes mini sizes of the Protini™ Moisturizi­ng Cream, C-Tango Multivitam­in Eye Cream, C-Firma Fresh Day Serum, and B-Hydra Intensive Hydration Serum to keep the skin fresh and glowing throughout any trip

TRIPLE THREAT

Do you know someone who’s trying to switch to a more eco-friendly lifestyle? Check out LAST OBJECT’s Last Swab Beauty Trio (P1795), a set of three reusable silicone swabs made specifical­ly for removing makeup, touch-ups, separating lashes, and feathering brows

ISLAND STAR

While not all of us can spend our vacation at the Hamptons, splurging on the BOND NO. 9 Hamptons Eau de Parfum (P14250) can give a taste of the experience. This scent combines notes that are akin to the smell of fresh, salty sea air, lush florals, and woody musk

BETTER NATURE

For those who are suffering from dull and sensitive skin, META FORET’s Vegan Mucin 2x Intensive Repair Cream (P750) is a moisturize­r that uses 100% plant-based mucin to help firm and tighten skin. Plus, it’s hypoallerg­enic, making it suitable for all skin types

LOCAL WONDER

Impress your beauty besties with the new ISSY True Flex Skin Balm (P599). This unique, multi-use complexion balm has amazing skin-enhancing, spot-concealing, and makeup-priming properties that transform skin almost instantly

SLEEP TIGHT

Your mom or titas deserve the best, so treat them with the CLARINS ExtraFirmi­ng Emulsion (P5400), which makes use of unique wonder ingredient­s, like kangaroo flower and mitracarpu­s extracts, to help visibly plump skin and reduce the look of wrinkles in as little as four weeks

POWER TOOLS

The HAPPY SKIN x Marj Full Brush Set (P2499) will surely impress a makeup pro or newbie. Created by Filipina “BeautyTok” influencer Marj Maroket, it includes six brushes that are made with premium, soft, synthetic fibers, and a makeup sponge. It has everything you need to create a whole look

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