This season’s newest trend is around Christmas gifts disguised as ornaments, and we’re loving the concept. These limited-edition delights are perfect for hanging on your Christmas tree (or saving for table-setting gifts on Christmas day). We’ve chosen 15 of our favourites, as they’re ideal when it comes to inviting friends and visitors to help themselves to a treat from the tree for a little pre-Christmas Day gifting pleasure.
Origins Glow Boosting Duo, $37
Embrace the merry and bright side of Christmas with Origins’ brightening serum and refreshing eye cream packed with skin glow ingredients such as coffee seed oil and vitamin C.
Patchology Eye Gel Kit, $26
Every adult household should have these eye gel pads on standby throughout December. Choose from Rosé Eye Gels (serve chilled) to Bubbly, Illuminating, Rejuvenating, or Restoring Night Eye Gels.
Synergie Skin Bon Bon Package, $35
We love a luxe Christmas cracker, and this gem opens to reveal deluxe mini skincare products – the award-winning Synergie Skin Vitamin B serum and ReClaim luxurious anti-ageing moisturiser, plus, a sample sachet of ImprovEyes Night.
CIRCA Sea Salt and Vanilla Ornament, $20.95
Just follow your nose to find the evocative delight hidden in the tree branches. This fragrant CIRCA treat includes a 60g Sea Salt & Vanilla candle.
By Terry Lip Care Ornament, $32
Lusciously lavish, this By Terry Terryfic Glow Baume de Rose is just the shade for Christmas festivities.
This Works Sleep Kit, $29
This bespoke sleep-inducing trio of Deep Sleep Pillow Spray, Stress Check Mood Manager, and Stress Check Roll delivers the gift of calm and relaxation.
MECCA MAX Eyeshadow Quad, $14
Take the glam with you this season, with this compact eyeshadow palette of four shades, from fail-proof neutrals to show-stopping shimmers.
Eve Lom Gift Set Ornament, $40
The perfect way to try the Eve Lom iconic 5-in-1 cleanser balm (renowned for helping melt away make-up, even water-proof formulas).
Mecca Cosmetica To Save Face Cracker, $26
Essential summer skincare, Mecca Cosmetica’s Superscreen SPF50+ is the brand’s serious SPF. Bonus – the luxe cream sits beautifully under make-up for everyday skin prep.
Isle of Paradise, $22
These mini but mighty self-tanning drops are the perfect treat for enjoying a healthy holiday glow year-round. Just add to your normal moisturiser and adjust for your preferred depth.
Malin + Goetz, $37
Pocket-sized goodies like this handy vitamin-rich hand cream and lip moisturiser are perfect summer handbag and beach bag accessories.
NARS Shine On Duo, $43
Enjoy the NARS mini lip duo in the iconic dusty rose shade of Dolce Vita. Just swipe and shine for mirror-like gloss and vivid colour.
Kylie Beauty Reindeer Ornament, $30
Pucker up in Daddy’s Girl (a shimmery sheer baby pink), with this full-size, high gloss lip colour to the extreme.
Laura Mercier Setting Powder Ornament, $22
Featuring the bestselling Token of Affection setting powder by Laura Mercier, now you can enjoy sheer coverage with a soft matte finish (plus, it sets make-up for up to 16 hours).
Lanolips Ornament, $17.50
Moisturise and protect your lips with this cleverly presented Lanolips, which comes already on a keyring so it can accompany you wherever you drive this summer.