Looking for a lipstick in color ranges for us with long lasting shine? Try Mary Kay Crème Lipstick in Rich Fig, Golden, Gingerbread Black Cherry or Amber Suede, $13 each, Marykay.com . Why not tie a festive ribbon around two or three for a Secret Santa gift?
Kissable lips are a must with Victoria’s Secret Beauty Rush Lipgloss in Sugar High, Strawberry Fizz, Coconut Craze and Bubble it Up, $7 each,victoriasecret.com Your girlfriends will definitely thank you.
Miss “Eva the Diva” relies on Ponds Cold Cream for radiant, picture-perfect skin at all times. The damage for this insider beauty buy? $3.14 at drugstore.com.
Even your picky great aunt will appreciate a yummy bar of soap from Nubian Heritage. While an array of scents are available, the invigorating Lemongrass & Tea Tree and ultra-moisturizing Coconut & Papaya, $5 each, <a href=http://www.nubianheritage.com/products/typeid/1/bar-soap target=“_blank” alt="Read">nubianheritage.com are certainly must-tries.
Wanna thank that someone in your life who never takes any time for herself? Surprise her with a couple of Lush Bath Bombs, about $5 each, <a href=http://www.lushusa.com/cgi-bin/shop/scan/MM=aa221fdb363874ea5ea2c4a86b32fde8:18:35:18.html?mv_more_ip=1&mv_nextpage=catzoom%2findex%2ehtml&pf=sql&mv_arg=&cat=Bath%20Bombs&expand=&sexpand=&itemcount=&sort_field= target=“_blank” alt="Read">lushusa.com and suggest that she take a relaxing bath with the BlackBerry off. Sexy Bomb Bath Bomb and Mr. Butterball Bath Bomb are best-sellers.
ESSENCE.com rounded up the 20 best beauty buys for this holiday season. We’ve got the cult classics, new faves and editor’s picks that will make perfect stocking stuffers. Or if you’re feeling generous, select a few for the ultimate beauty basket. Best of all, every item is practical and under 20 bucks.