Christmas Hamper Ideas: How To Build A Beauty Gift Hamper

Create a beautiful hamper filled with magical makeup and skincare just for them with my easy Christmas hamper ideas.

Darlings, there’s no feeling like that TILBURY FEELING! Opening a gift from Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is an EXPERIENCE, so just imagine the look of delight on your loved one’s face as they delve into their own personal Christmas hamper filled with beauty secrets just for them!

Discover my Christmas hamper ideas for creating a treasure trove of twinkling beauty trinkets, then shop on CharlotteTilbury.com or the Charlotte Tilbury App to gift that Tilbury feeling and make a beauty lover’s day!

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How To Make A Beauty Christmas Hamper


1. Choose a gift box or basket

First thing’s first, darlings, to create a Christmas hamper, you will need the perfect packaging! The best way to present your Tilbury treats is in a beautiful gift box, basket, or even better… One of my holiday stockings with celestial starburst patterns and plush, velvety fabric! This is the first thing that your loved one will see, so you want to make sure that it feels special!

Christmas Stocking beauty hamper

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2. Fill with tissue paper and confetti

To disguise the beauty gifts in your Christmas hamper, fill your container with shredded tissue paper and confetti. Not only does this make gifting your beauty hamper even more fun, but it will also create a lucky dip effect that makes the recipient excited to delve into their selection of beauty gifts!

Tilbury Tip: You can also individually wrap each of the gifts you have selected to add to the mystery!


3. Hand pick beauty gifts that they’ll love

The secret to building the perfect Christmas hamper is choosing beauty gifts that they will adore! I have created sensational, easy-to-gift products from makeup must-haves to can’t-live-without skincare and magical fragrances that everyone will adore! On CharlotteTilbury.com and the Charlotte Tilbury App, you’ll find perfect beauty gifts for filling out your beauty hamper!

Christmas Hamper Ideas: 10 Beauty Surprises for Filling A Christmas Hamper

Darlings, what do you put in a beauty hamper? I suggest choosing a variety of products with beautiful, giftable packaging to make your hamper as exciting as possible! All of my beauty secrets would be perfect additions to your Christmas hamper, but here are 10 of my top  picks to inspire you to create the perfect beauty line up:

  1. Charlotte's Magic Cream 15ml in ribbon loop skincare bauble packaging

    1. Travel-Sized Charlotte’s Magic Cream

    Charlotte’s Magic Cream is the gift on every beauty lover’s list, darlings! Celebrities love it and it’s used by facialists and dermatologists… It’s a miracle cream for immediate skin revival! I created this iconic formula backstage at photoshoots and runway shows where I needed tired, fatigued skin to look glowing and radiant. Ever since, it has become a beauty industry icon! If you don’t know where to begin with your beauty hamper gifting selection, a travel-sized pot of my iconic Magic Cream is the perfect place to start!

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    Tilbury Tip: Charlotte’s Magic Water Cream is also available as a 15ml travel size that’s perfect for adding to your beauty hamper. It’s a hydrating gel moisturiser that drenches skin with moisture and gives it a dewy, fresh water glow.

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    Did you know, darlings, my magic moisturisers are also available as beauty baubles? Shop here!

  2. Charlotte's Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit with Spotlight and Pinkgasm beauty light wands

    2. Beauty Light Wands

    Anyone that loves glowing cheekbones and is obsessed with blush will love to find my Beauty Light Wands in their Christmas hamper! These liquid blush and highlighter wands became social media sensations, and darlings, they are legendary for a reason! The seamless, soft-focus formula looks gorgeous on the tops of your cheekbones; it catches light in the most mesmerising manner and gives your face the glossiest glow of your life! There’s a shade for everyone from the pretty pink glow of Pillow Talk to the peachy pink pop of Peachgasm!

    Discover the best blush shades for each skin tone

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    Tilbury Tip: Charlotte’s Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit contains 2 mini versions of my most famous Beauty Light Wand shades: Spotlight and Pinkgasm! It’s sure to be a superstar in your beauty hamper and can only be shopped on CharlotteTilbury.com and the Charlotte Tilbury App!

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  3. Mini Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray travel-size duo

    3. Mini AIRbrush Flawless Setting Spray

    Every makeup look needs a mist of AIRbrush Flawless Setting Spray to lock it into place! This mini version of my makeup-fixing setting spray will nestle perfectly into your beauty hamper ready to set any beauty look into place. Whatever style of makeup they like to wear, this setting spray is their secret weapon for making makeup stay all day and party all night for up to 16 hours!*

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    Tilbury Tip: Discover my Mini Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray Duo: it’s twice as nice and so easy to gift!

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  4. Hypnotising Pop Shot in Cosmic Rocks turquoise duochrome single eyeshadow

    4. Hypnotising Pop Shots

    Add sparkle to your beauty Christmas hamper with my Hypnotising Pop Shots eyeshadows! Available in 9 dazzling, diamond-shine shades, these single eyeshadows are the secret to pearlised party eyes in one swipe! Each of these twinkling eyeshadows are encased in rose-gold packaging encrusted with gems – they’re little treasures with magical impact! Choose their favourite shades and help them discover their new go-to party look!

    Need help choosing, darling? I recommend Cosmic Rocks – a duochrome blue-purple – for anyone that loves colour, and Smokey Quartz – a metallic mink brown – for a soft, smokey look.

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  5. Mini Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara with ultra-curved brush

    5. Mini Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara

    Mascara makes a look, darlings, and my incredible Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara makes lashes look bigger, thicker, and longer! The Exagger-Black shade paints lashes to look dark and dramatic while the formula adds 9x volume and 2x curl** in the wave of a wand. Adding a coat of Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara to an eye look helps eyes to look bigger and brighter – it’s a beauty trick that belongs in every Christmas hamper!

    Tilbury Tip: Looking for length, darling? Try Pillow Talk Push Up Lashes! Mascara instead!

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  6. Pillow Talk Luxury Palette with 4 rosy-pink eyeshadow shades to prime, enhance, smoke and pop

    6. Pillow Talk Luxury Palette

    Pillow Talk is everyone’s perfect shade! My Pillow Talk Luxury Palette is the definition of everyday eyeshadow; the dreamy, nude-pink hues are so easy to wear and create an elegant, put-together look with zero fuss. Whether they’re heading to a holiday party, dressing up for dinner, or bringing glamour to just another day, don’t be surprised to see them wearing Pillow Talk on their eyes… It might just become the most-worn piece in their collection!

    Shop Pillow Talk Luxury Palette

    Tilbury Tip: My Luxury Palettes are ready-built looks for every type of beauty! The Rock Chick, The Golden Goddess, The Queen of Glow… Shop now and find the perfect palette to add to your hamper!

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  7. Love Frequency floral and woody eau de parfum fragrance in 10ml travel size

    7. Charlotte’s 10ml Fragrances

    There’s a fragrance for every mood and every moment, for every reason and every season in my Fragrance Collection of Emotions! My 6 emotion-enhancing scents are perfect gifts to add to a beauty Christmas hamper. Will they adore the winter-spice blend of Cosmic Power or the rosy glow of Love Frequency? The soothing scent of Calm Bliss or the sunshine sensation of Joyphoria? The woody wonder of Magic Energy or the musky magic of More Sex? Tuck 10ml travel sizes of my fabulous fragrances into your beauty hamper and introduce someone special to scents that make them FEEL!

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  8. Magic Body Cream full and travel-sized bodycare gift set

    8. Mini Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream

    Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream was inspired by my iconic, award-winning Charlotte’s Magic Cream! For years, my celebrity friends would tell me how much they adore my magic moisturiser and wished they could BATHE in it! I created Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream to bottle my magic glow in a hydrating, silky-smooth body lotion that targets, tones, and firms the look of skin on the body. If they love Charlotte’s Magic Cream, they’re going to love this, darling!

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  9. A luminous, ivory-coloured facial serum in a glass bottle with a white and gold-coloured dropper lid,

    9.  Charlotte’s Magic Serum Crystal Elixir 8ml

    Does your beauty hamper assortment need some more skincare magic? Charlotte’s Magic Serum Crystal Elixir is a hydrating face serum with polyglutamic acid that helps skin to look younger, brighter, and immediately revived. The supercharged formula is suitable for all skin types and is infused with REPLEXIUM™ for younger looking skin. It’s a perfect accompaniment to Charlotte’s Magic Cream and is the secret to unlocking your skin’s best future!

    Tilbury Tip: Like my magic moisturisers, Charlotte’s Magic Serum Crystal Elixir is also available in a gorgeous, giftable holiday beauty bauble!

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  10. Pillow Talk Big Lip Plumpgasm plumping lip gloss in shade Pillow Talk Medium/Deep

    10.  Pillow Talk Big Lip Plumpgasm

    The bigger the better, darling! Complete your beauty hamper gifting lineup in a BIG way by adding a shade of my plumping lip gloss, Pillow Talk Big Lip Plumpgasm! Designed to supersize the look of lips, this Pillow Talk lip gloss is powered by Heat and Ice Technology to plump lips for a fuller, poutier appearance. The hydrating, pout-maximising formula is available in 2 shades: Fair/Medium which is a classic Pillow Talk nude-pink, or Medium/Deep which has a richer, berry-pink tone. It’s instant BIG LIPS, WOW!

    Tilbury Tip: If you think they would prefer to try some of my most legendary lipstick shades, discover Charlotte’s Hollywood Lipstick Trio.

    Shop Charlotte’s Hollywood Lipstick Trio

  11. Pillow Talk Icons On the Go makeup kit with 4 mini Pillow Talk lip and eye products

    MORE BEAUTY HAMPER INSPIRATION: Discover Pillow Talk Gift Sets

    Pillow Talk is so easy to gift, darlings… My Pillow Talk Icons are loved all around the world and are everyone’s perfect shade! For the holiday season, I’ve created perfectly packaged, love-inspired beauty kits that will look gorgeous as a part of your gifting hamper. 

    Discover 5-minute makeup must-haves in Pillow Talk Icons On the Go Kit!

    Unlock pout perfection with my Mini Pillow Talk Iconic Lip Kit!

    Gift their dream blush and glow look with my Pillow Talk Blush + Glow Kit!

    Enhance their makeup magic with my Pillow Talk Iconic Lip + Cheek Secrets!

    There’s a Pillow Talk gift set for everyone, everywhere! Shop now and let someone special experience my iconic PILLOW TALK EFFECT!

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Charlotte Tilbury

Founder, President, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of Charlotte Tilbury Beauty

With over 30 years experience, Charlotte Tilbury MBE is the world's number 1 makeup artist and British beauty entrepreneur. Charlotte established Charlotte Tilbury Beauty in 2013, which is now a record-breaking beauty brand that has won over 400 awards.

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