Crème de la Mer Miraculous Beginnings gift set

The Crème De La Mer "Miraculous Beginnings" gift set certainly doesn't come cheap at £270, but with the miraculous effects of this luxury skincare brand make it worth every penny!
This gift set has a selection of Creme De La Mer's top skincare treatments in handy travel sizes, here's what included:

- 30ml Crème De La Mer
- 30ml Moisturising gel cream
- 9ml Lifting intensifier
- 100ml Cleansing lotion
- 100ml Tonic
- White case

If there's someone in your life worth buying this "miraculous" gift set for, then don't leave it too late click here to buy it now from House of Fraser.

Bobbi Brown Limited Edition EARTH METAL LIP & EYE PALETTE

Bobbi Brown's "Chrome" has is now well and truly sold out! However, for fans of this brand and there's a new limited edition eyes and lips make-up palette which is a very good alternative!

The "Earth Metal" make-up palette is a combination of high-shimmer eye shadows and creamy lip colours, all packaged in a gift-ready chrome photographic carton. Here's what you get inside:

Eye Shadows:
- Autumn Shimmer Wash
- Earth Metal Metallic Eye Shadow
- Zinc Metallic Eye Shadow
- Black Spruce Metallic Eye Shadow
- Sunset Gold Metallic Eye Shadow
- Antique Gold Metallic Eye Shadow

Lip Colours:
- Paisley Rose Creamy Lip Color
- Rose Garden Creamy Lip Color
- Rose Bud Creamy Lip Color
- Barefoot Shimmer Creamy Lip Color

Tools:
- Mini eyeshadow brush
- Mini lip brush

You can get this set for £48 so click here to buy now before it sells out!.

Laura Mercier Colour Wardrobe Make-Up Set

Another limited edition gift set, this time from Laura Mercier. Their "Colour Wardrobe" is the perfect accessory this holiday season! The two-tiered compact holds six Eye Colours, 3 Cheek Colours, 6 Lip Stains and 2 finishing Lip Glazes, along with expert tools for infinite colour combinations that take you from day to night.

The top palette contains:
- African Violet eye colour
- Café Au Lait eye colour
- Sandstone eye colour
- Celestial eye colour
- Coffee Ground eye colour
- Plum Rose cheek colour
- Nude cheek colour
- Double-Ended Eye Colour brush
- Corner Eye Colour brush
- Full size mirror

The bottom palette contains
- Mocha lip stain
- Scarlet lip stain
- Melon lip stain
- Mulberry lip stain
- Nude lip stain
- Rosette lip stain
- Brown Glaze lip glaze
- Pink Glaze lip glaze
- Double-Ended Lip Brush
- Mini magnifying mirror

All in all you're getting a complete make-up set from a premium beauty brand, all for just £48.94 from John Lewis. Click here to get this fab set now.

Bobbi Brown Chrome Palette

This limited edition Chrome Palette by Bobbi Brown is currently sold out on the official Bobbi Brown website, but luckily, there's another place online where you can buy this fab gift set - John Lewis.

What makes this gift palette so desirable? Well this fold-out gift set is packed with plenty of shiny shimmering shades for your lips and eyes, as well as mini versions of Bobbi Brown's signature application brushes. In total, you're getting 10 eye shadow shades, 4 lip shades, a Mini Eye Shadow Brush, and Mini Lip Brush all packaged in a gift-ready chrome carton.

Here are specifics:
- White Eye Shadow
- Polar Ice Shimmer Wash Eye Shadow
- Storm Cloud Sparkle Eye Shadow
- Iron Eye Shadow
- Thunder Metallic Eye Shadow
- Moonlight Sparkle Eye Shadow
- Cyber Grey Shimmer Wash Eye Shadow
- Foil Metallic Eye Shadow
- Chrome Metallic Eye Shadow
- Charcoal Haze Eye Shadow
- Pink Mist Shimmer Lip Gloss
- Winter Bronze Glitter Lip Gloss
- Berry Glitter Lip Gloss
- Chrome Pink Shimmer Lip Gloss

This in demand gift set can be yours for just £59 but get quick while stocks last! Click here to buy now

Limited Edition Nails Inc Christmas 2009 French manicure kit

New to House of Fraser this week is this French manicure gift set from Nails Inc. The set contains all a girl needs to create a french manicure themselves at home, and also includes a cute little silver case.

Here are the product details:
- Caviar cuticle oil pen,
- nail file (this is a new design!)
- miracle buffer (again another new design!)
- 3 French manicure nail varnishes

This gift set will cost you just £25 and considering the number of applications you'll get from the set, it's much cheaper than actually going to Nails Inc and getting them to do your manicure for you! Click here for more info and to buy now.

Urban Decay Hall of Fame cult gift set

This boxed make-up gift set has a very young punky/graffiti design and the products inside can be used in many ways to create a bold look! Here's what you get:

- XL Eyeshadow Primer Potion (you're getting 60% more than their standalone version of this!) it magically intensifies colour and keeps eyeshadow in place all day so your lids can be crease-free.
- 24/7 Glide On Eye Pencil in Zero (black), it's long lasting and very easy to apply so no need to keep topping it up.
- Pocket Rocket Lip Gloss in a gorgeous shade of coral with a pink glow and infused with a creme brulee flavour.
- Skyscraper Multi Benefit Mascara which lengthens, strengthens, thickens, brightens, separates AND curls lashes!
- Midnight Cowboy Lipstick - a gorgeous, works-on-anyone shade that lends a sheer, subtle flush to the lips with a touch of microsparkle

You can buy this set for £18, click here to buy it now.

Christian Dior Christmas 2009 Complete Makeup Palette Gift Set

***Click here to view the 2010 Christian Dior Christmas "Best of Dior" Make-up Palette Gift Set***



If you just couldn't decide which would be a better gift, the limited edition Dior lip palette, or the limited edition Dior eye palette (available for £32 each), then I have a solution for you - this all-in-one lip and eye palette, available for £49.50.

The palette contains a mini Iconic Mascara, Dior Addict Lipgloss in a beautiful pearly pink shade, as well as a blusher, 6 eyeshadows and a facial highlighter. Presented in a stylish black embossed wallet with a silver D zip.

Click here to buy it now while stocks last.

No7 Christmas Limited Edition Opulence Eye Pallette

***Click here for the new 2010 No.7 Christmas Gift Eye Pallette*** as the 2009 version below is no longer available



This cracking eyeshadow palette from The No.7 range at boots not only looks fabulous, but it's also a bargain price too - just £13!
You get 5 striking shades, richly textured and dramatic to create a range of looks. This set takes its inspiration from the sultry, sexy eye looks of Russian Tsarinas and disco divas. The set includes a rich matte black, velvety navy, sparkling mocha and shimmering golds.

Click here for more info and to buy this now/

Designer make-up bags and cosmetics cases

Women spend a fortune on their make-up, so of course they only want the very best to store their favourite cosmetics in! Here's a little selection of some fab designer make-up bags and cases which any girl would be proud to own! (Click on each image for more info!)

Orla Kiely Mini Check Stem Cosmetic Bag £55


OSPREY LONDON polished croc leather make-up bag £49


Paul Smith Swirl Leather small cosmetic purse £140

Bare Escentuals Grand Celebration Gift Collection

A total treat for all mineral make-up fans, this set from Bare Escentuals really does have it all - silky textures, rich colours and all the tools you'll need for application.

Here's what you get:

- Bare Escentuals Grand Train Case
- Bare Escentuals Feather Light Mineral Veil 3g
- Bare Escentuals Bare Radiance All-Over Face Color 0.85g
- Bare Escentuals Irresistible Blush 0.57g
- Bare Escentuals Celestine Glimmer 0.57g
- Bare Escentuals Stonewashed Eyeshadow 0.57g
- Bare Escentuals Bon Bon Liner Shadow 0.57g
- Bare Escentuals Dolly Buxom Lips 4.45ml
- Bare Escentuals Magic Wand Black Brushless Mascara 8.5g
- Bare Escentuals Soft Focus Face Brush Warm Rose Handle
- Bare Escentuals Soft Focus Shadow & Liner Brush Warm Rose Handle

All of this can be yours for just £78.30 (it has a rrp of £90!) and even better, online retailer feelunique.com has a great Christmas offer on at the moment so that you can make an even bigger saving! They're offering 5% off your order (min. order value £30) with the offer code XMAS2009. Click here to buy this set now and see what other gifts you can buy.

YSL "Your Lovely Palette" - Palette Duo pour les Lèvres

This very special lip make-up palette by YSL is inspired by the luggage tags of YSL handbags designed by Stefano Pilati. You get two great lip colours, a miniature applicator and a mirror. This is a palette that isn't going to sit in the bottom of your handbag or stay on the dressing table at home, no this piece was made to be seen! It's handy strap allows you to attach it to your handbag, belt, or key ring and use it as a fashion accessory too!

Directions for use:
The glamorous pink beige dresses the lips with a fleshy light. Applied at the heart of the lips, the shimmering champagne gloss sublimates their shine and volume.

You can buy this now for £39, click here to buy it now.

Gosh Cosmetics "gold" gift set for Christmas

GOSH Cosmetics have another fab gift set for Christmas 2009, this time the theme is "gold" and the set has a fab selection of make-up with shine, shimmer, and dazzle!

Gift set contains:

- Quattro Eyeshadow
- Nail Polish Milky way
- Diva Black and Velvet Touch Eyeliner

Get this set for just £9.99 from Superdrug, click here to buy while stocks last.

Shady Lady Eyeshadow Palette by the Balm

This Limited Edition leopard-print eyeshadow compact has 9 of the Balm's top selling shades of their hard-wearing eyeshadows. Called "Shady Lady", you get the following colours:
- Jet-Setting Jennifer (pale gold shimmer)
- Luscious Lani (icy pink champagne)
- Caught in the Act Courtney (rich brown with gold sparkle)
- Shameless Shana (tahitian bronze)
- Jealous Jordana (rich shimmering green)
- Risque Renee (dark navy blue sheen)
- Curvy Cami (plum shimmer with gold flecks)
- All About Alex (olive shimmer)
- Easy Wheezie (gunmetal gray shimmer)

If the Balm are a brand you're not too familliar with, don't worry, their eyeshadows are quality stuff with finely milled pigments which are strong, long-lasting and can be used wet or dry, as base colours, eyeshadows, or eye liners.

If you think this would make the perfect gift for a "shady lady" you know, you can get this set for £38 from Cult Beauty, click here to buy now.

Zuneta - "Can't leave the house without" gift set

Online beauty retailer Zuneta have put together this trio of products as one of their "can't leave the house without" essentials. They advise that these three products make up the basis of any woman's beauty regime! So you're dying to know what these 3 amazing products are aren't you? Here you go:

- BECCA Ultimate Mascara - Lash tubing technology for fabulous lashes
- Korres Body Butter - The ultimate post shower treat
- Rosebud Lip Balm - No supermodel's bag is without her Rosebud lip balm!

You can get this set for £34.99, and even better, Zuneta are offering FREE POSTAGE and PACKING with the gift set if you order it before 22nd December (you wouldn't leave your christmas shopping that late would you?!). Click here to buy now

Redken Limited Edition All Soft Christmas Collection

A perfect gift for haircare fanatics everywhere! This limited edition set from Redken has a range of products which have been specially made to turn dry brittle hair into soft and sleek locks!

Here's what's included:

- Redken All Soft Shampoo 300ml (worth £10.35 alone)
Cleans with an ultra-rich formula that leaves hair soft and smooth.
- Redken All Soft Conditioner 250ml (worth £11.95 alone)
Smoothes, detangles, nourishes and controls frizz for shiny, touchable hair.
- Handbag sized Redken Quick Dry 18 Instant Finishing Hairspray 100ml (worth £7 alone)
The quick-fixing hair spray that gives you a healthy shining finish for your hair in just a few easy steps! Easy to use and fast drying, the spray dispenses a wide spray pattern to target all areas, and quickly sets for a high-quality, long-lasting hold.

You can buy this set for just £18.95 from feelunique.com, click here to buy now

Elemis Luxury Dream Journey Traveller Ladies Gift Set

This gift set is the ultimate indulgence in skincare, and it's packed to the brim with top quality Elemis products to justify it's price tag! Even though it's a travel kit, you're still getting good size quanitities of these luxury items.

Here's what's you get:

- Pro-Collagen Marine Cream 50ml
- Pro-Collagen Eye Renewal 15ml
- Cellular Recovery Skin Bliss Capsules 14 caps
- Pro-Collagen Wrinkle Smooth 4ml
- Exotic Cream Moisturising Mask 15ml
- Intensive Hand Repair 20ml
- Papaya Enzyme Peel 15ml
- Rehydrating Rose Petal Cleanser 50ml
- Rehydrating Ginseng Toner 50ml
- Skin Nourishing Milk Bath 125ml
- Exotic Island Flower Body Balm 125ml
- Lip Rescue 7ml
- Bright Eyes Recovery Gel 10ml
- Cashmere Socks
- Cashmere Wrap
- Lavender Neck and Eye Pillows

This gorgeous gift set can be yours to give to your loved one for £343. Click here to buy it now from the Debenhams online shop.

Stocking Filler Alert - 17 Disco Ball Lip Gloss for £5

This cute little stocking filler will cost you just £5! It's from the 17 range at Boots and each little disco ball features a fab lip gloss in the following shades:

- lasting fix Blondie 5g
- Marshmallow whip 5g
- Very Berry (limited edition) 5g

Click here to buy this cute gift now for JUST £5!

Ruby & Millie Make It Up Collection

Ruby & Millie are one of my favourite brands which are exclusive to Boots, this Christmas they've put together this "make it up" gift set which has a range of goodies for lips and eyes!

Here's what you get

- 3 eye colours in Aqua Blue, Old Gold, Dark Brown
- 3 Lip colours
- Brown eye liner
- Lip gloss morning
- Double ended applicator/brush
- Fashionable metallic zip-design Cosmetic bag

You can get this set for just £25, and even better it's currently included in Boots' "3 for 2" offers so it's well worth checking out their other fabulous gift items too! Click here to buy now

Clinique Lash Impact Mascara gift set

This lash-tastic gift set from Clinique has 4 mini versions of their amazing bestselling mascaras! You also get a cute purple case to carry them in too!

Here are the types you get:

High Impact Mascara 4ml
High Impact Curling 4ml
Lash Power Mascara 4ml
High Definition Mascara 4ml

Create 4 different looks for your lashes with this one set! You can buy it now for just £25. Click here to buy now

Bourjois Vintage smokey eye collection gift

Smokey eyes are definitely a hot look this season, and here's another "smokey eye" gift set to prove it! This set comes from Bourjois and it a limited edition vintage themed set.

The boxed set contains three of Bourjois' most popular and coveted eye shadow shades in vintage style packaging. These are the colours:

- Blanc Diaphane
- Gris Delicat
- Noir Precieux

This is a limited edition product and can be yours for just £15! Click here to buy now

A gift that truly sparkles from Dior - Cristal Boréal Crystal Gloss Jewel

This beautiful sparkling necklace from Christian Dior houses a dior lip gloss in the shade of pure crystal. This very special piece is part of a collection which is the first partnership between Swarovski and Dior cosemtics. The oval-shaped pendant is adorned with the Aurora Borealis crystal and the product comes in a sophisticated black jewellery box!

You can get this much coveted item for £55 from the House of Fraser online beauty shop. Click here to order yours!

Go for gold with this Estee Lauder Eyeshadow Palette

This golden crocodile-patterned eyeshadow palette just oozes glitziness, and the eyeshadow shades you get inside are the high quality you can expect from Estee Lauder.

Here's what you get:

- Sugar Cube (Pure Color EyeShadow)
- Roseberry Duo (Estée Lauder Signature Silky Eyeshadow Duo)
- Mocha Cup (Pure Color EyeShadow)
- Cinnamon (Pure Color EyeShadow)
- Mink (Pure Color EyeShadow)

This gorgeous set is available for just £21 which is a bargain compared to some of the other high-end eyeshadow palettes available! Click here to get yours now.

Christian Dior limited edition christmas 2009 palette for eyes

Just for christmas 2009, Christian Dior have brought out this limited edition eyeshadow palette. The set contains 4 shades from their Iridescent range and come packaged in a purse-like black case with a dior "D" charm attached.

You can get this set for just £32 - click here for more info and to buy it now!