The best luxury beauty gifts for 2022

Who says beauty and wellness gifting can’t be edgy and fashion-forward?

This year’s curated selection, toggling between classic holiday green and hits of jet black, is a highlight reel of current trends.

From a supersonic toothbrush and a sleek matcha maker to a wintery scent and status barrette that could easily sail down a Paris runway, ‘tis the season to glow for it.

Mighty minis

These tiny versions of cult-faves from makeup supernova Bobbi Brown arrive in a cute zippered pouch.


Jones Road makeup.
Mini Kit featuring Mini Mascara, Mini Hippie Stick and hair tie, $56 at Jones Road
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Name plait

Why grab any old hair gewgaw when you can make a fashion statement instead? This limited-edition gem is crafted from Napa leather and features an 18-k gold-plated logo.


Handcrafted limited edition emerald green hair accessory.
Barrette, $510 at Balmain Hair
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Glow for it

Equal parts skin-revitalizer and aromatherapy, this wild-harvested, sinks-right-in face elixir is laced with brightening vitamin C and hydrating omega fatty acids, alongside superstar essential oils like blue tansy, chamomile and frankincense.


Supernal face elixir.
Cosmic Glow Oil, $108, Supernal
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Tooth fairy

This sonic beauty offers three separate modes for cleaning, brightening and massaging those pearly whites.


A sonic toothbrush.
“Clean Sonic” toothbrush in matte black, $250 at Apa
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Lacquered up

In the right hands, noir nail polish is glam, not goth. This party-friendly, quick-dry formula swaps out petrochemicals for healthier, plant-based ingredients.


Dark nail polish.
“Licorice” Green nail polish, $14 at Manucurist
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The balm

Feel no pain with this mix of soothing sage, mint and full-spectrum hemp extract.


A jar of body balm.
Mineral Maison For Recovery Body Balm, $55 at Standard Dose
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Crowning glory

This scalp soother (from Naomi Watts’ new Stripes line, focused on menopause beauty) deploys a battalion of fruit actives and plant extracts for shinier, lusher locks.


A bottle of scalp serum.
The Root of It: Ectoine Calming & Thickening Scalp Serum, $50 at Stripes
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Green-eyed lady

Tap into the spirit of the season with this iridescent jade-green eyeshadow, serving up a veil of sheer shimmer.


Hypnotising Pop Shots eyeshadow
Hypnotising Pop Shots eyeshadow in “Emerald Eyes,” $34 at Charlotte Tilbury
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Lip service

Under the mistletoe, parched pouts aren’t optimal. Heal with this nourishing lip version of Weleda’s legendary Skin Food collection.


Welenda lip butter
Skin Food Lip Butter, $7.49 at Weleda
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Pitt crew

Brad Pitt’s new sustainable skin-care potions are conjured at Château Miraval in Provence, capped with repurposed wine-barrel oak and backed by a blizzard of serious science.


A jar of cream.
The Cream, $320 at Le Domaine
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Meet your matcha

If you’re officially over waiting in line for your morning jolt of caffeine, this starter kit includes a sleek machine that stores, grinds and whisks, plus three 4-gram packets of organic leaf blends.


Matcha Maker starter kit
Matcha Maker starter kit, $299 at Cuzen Matcha
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Well-oiled machine

Battle free radicals with this lightly scented, addictive oil, which has garnered hundreds of five-star reviews.


A bottle of revitalizing body oil.
Revitalizing body oil, $120 at Tata Harper
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Into the woods

Some scents just have “winter” written all over them. This foresty blend is anchored by amber, musk and vanilla, zhushed with top and middle notes of bitter orange, incense and iris.


“Athalia” eau de parfum (75 ml), $335 at Parfums de Marly
“Athalia” eau de parfum (75 ml), $335 at Parfums de Marly
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Tree hugger

Evoking a frosty stroll through the forest, French perfumer Francis Kurkdjian’s “Mon Beau Sapin” (“Christmas tree”) candle is a perennial favorite. This year, the limited-edition woody offering is gussied-up with gold.


“Mon Beau Sapin’’ scented candle
“Mon Beau Sapin’’ scented candle, $75 at Francis Kurkdjian
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