Christmas gift guide: Best in beauty

We're in full Christmas mode here at BEAUTYDIRECTORY - and because 2020 calls for extra festive joy, we're bringing you the next instalment in our gift guide series. This week we're celebrating the best in beauty - the all-rounders that will suit every beauty lover in your life.

From home fragrance that will fill each room with the scent of Christmas and hair care goodies that will make your locks happy, to makeup saviours to get you in the party spirit and then skincare sets that will hide any evidence of overindulgence, we have you covered.

Looking for more Christmas additions? Don't forget to check out the CHRISTMAS LISTING - with over 250 products and hi-res images, it's your go-to hub for all things holiday content. Or if you're looking for gift options under $30, check out our stocking fillers round-up here.

Circa Home Christmas Liquidless Diffuser Set - This limited-edition liquidless diffuser uses the same dry-diffusion Scent Stem™ technology you've already come to love from Circa Home, but now with a festive twist! The set includes Raspberry & Rhubarb - an energising combination of tangy rhubarb and sweet raspberry. The perfect backdrop to sharing precious moments with those you love. And Jasmine & Magnolia - a tender balance of Jasmine and Magnolia brushed by hints of Frangipani and Ylang Ylang.

Nude by Nature Crystal Waters Good For You Essential Collection - Featuring everything needed for a radiant complexion on-the-go, this limited-edition set is available in Light/Medium and Medium, and is valued at $117.60. It includes: Airbrush Mineral Primer (15mL), Natural Mineral Cover foundation (4g), Mineral Finishing Veil (4g), Perfecting Concealer (2mL), Moisture Infusion Lipgloss 07 Dusk, Limited Edition 24 Mini Mineral Brush and Limited Edition Compact Mirror.

Bondi Sands Self Tanning Drying Powder & Brush - Instantly dry down your tan with the Bondi Sands Drying Powder and Brush to avoid creasing or transferring. The lightweight powder formula will prevent your tan from creasing and is infused with Green Tea Extract to soothe and calm your skin. Dust onto typically sticky areas like your inner elbow and back of knees after self tanning for improved comfort.

Covergirl I Love Cruelty Free - This makeup set from COVERGIRL includes four full size products: Lash Blast Volume Mascara - Very Black;  Exhibitionist Lip Gloss - Tiger Eye; truBLEND Skin Smoothing Primer; and Trunaked Eyeshadow Palette - Peach Punch. 

Weleda Superfood Skin Food Duo - Let your skin glow everyday with the power of rich botanicals. Daily skin nourishment for super dry skin - at home or on-the-go. Let Skin Food restore your skin's natural glow. Perfect for dry hands and face, cracked lips, rough heels, elbows, anywhere. Ideal for prepping all skin types for makeup. Includes: Skin Food 30ml and Skin Food 75ml.

Arbonne Sugared Amber Spa Gift Set - An indulging spa trio featuring the soft, cosy scent of sugared amber. Includes: Bath Salts, Body Scrub, Body Mist, Hang Tag & Reusable Duster Bag.

Dr. LeWinn's Private Formula Gift Set - Perfect for your skincare obsessed friend, the Private Formula Gift Set will make their day. Nourished with vitamins that work to deeply nourish and hydrate the skin, this gift set features their best-selling Private Formula Day Cream Moisturiser, Advanced Night Cream and Vitamin Infused Micellar Water, it’s the complete trio for flawless skin. Exclusive to Chemist Warehouse.

Ultraceuticals Hydrating Duo - This Christmas gift pack is inspired by the Eucalyptus tree and the rugged landscapes that are unique to Australia. Includes: Ultra Moisturiser Cream 75ml and Ultra Protective Daily Moisturiser SPF 30 Hydrating 100ml.

Rimmel London Flash Your Lashes - Features six full size products: Stay Matte Pressed Powder - Transparent; Scandaleyes Mascara - Black; Scandaleyes Eyeliner Black; 60sec Nail Polish - Caramel Cupcake; Nail Nurse 5-in-1 Base & Top Coat; and Oh My Gloss - Love Bug. Valued at $71.70.

Glasshouse Fragrances Gingerbread House Soy Candle 380g - Let the scent of Gingerbread fill the air as oven-ready Caramel, Ginger and Nutmeg blend with Bourbon Vanilla. Layer upon layer of sweet Christmas goodness will leave you longing for more of this nostalgic, festive fragrance. Top: Orange, Almond, Caramel; Middle: Cedarwood, Cloves, Cinnamon, Ginger, Black Pepper; Base: Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber. 

Goldwell DUALSENSES TRIO PACKS - There is an option for every hair type with Goldwell this Christmas. Each pack contains a Dualsenses Shampoo, Conditioner & 60 Second Treatment Mask. 

LYCON INGROWN-X-IT Clarifying & Exfoliating Duo - This complimentary combo keeps all skin types protected, fresh and smooth. The duo is ideal to minimise the appearance of ingrown hairs while calming and decongesting blemish prone skin. 

Sally Hansen Color Therapy - For the mani and pedi fans out there, this gift set from Sally Hansen contains four full size Color Therapy polishes. Shades include: Icing On The Cake, Rosy Quartz, Powder Room, and Top Coat. 

Max Factor Liz Kelsh’s Ultimate Festive Edit - This festive makeup set has everything you need to create the perfect holiday look. It comes with: False Lash Effect Deep Raven Black Mascara; False Lash Effect Max Out Blue Primer; Kohl Kajal Eyeliner – Black; and Masterpiece Nude Eye Palette. 

MOR Marshmallow Carnival Duo - A moment of indulgence, this gift set from MOR is houses in a beautiful collectable tin! Perfected with conditioning Marshmallow, moisturising Peach and nourishing Mango extracts, this pampering body cleanser and luxurious lotion will leave skin silky soft and sweetly scented.

Wella Professionals Duo - This limited-edition gift set for Christmas includes: Fusion Intense Repair Shampoo (250mL) and Fusion Intense Repair Conditioner (200mL).