Secret Santa Gift Ideas: Twinkling Trinkets Under $45

Discover my twinkling trinkets under $45 and find the perfect Secret Santa gift ideas for friends, family, co-workers, and white elephant celebrations.

Discover Secret Santa Gift Ideas

  1. Pearly-white face cream in a travel-size glass jar with a gold-coloured lid.

    Travel Size Charlotte’s Magic Cream 15ml

    Charlotte’s Magic Cream belongs under every tree, in every stocking and at every Secret Santa gift exchange! The AWARD-WINNING, GLOBALLY LOVED formula gives skin an instant-turnaround glow that looks gorgeous underneath makeup. The glass jar and iconic rose-gold lid make this MAGIC MOISTURISER one of the most giftable creams for EVERYONE, making it easy to give the gift of MAGIC SKIN this holiday season!

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  2. Magic Water Cream 15ml in skincare gift bauble packaging

    Beauty Baubles

    I created my beauty baubles as perfectly packaged holiday gifts that beauty lovers will adore! Whether you choose Charlotte’s Magic Cream Bauble for glowing skin; Charlotte’s Magic Water Cream Bauble for glassy, hydrated skin; or Charlotte’s Magic Serum Crystal Elixir Bauble for smoother, brighter, -looking skin, these skincare trinkets are little helpings of magic that are perfect secret Santa gifts! Each bauble has a soft ribbon loop that can be hung on their holiday tree, but honestly darlings, they’ll probably want to open their bauble straight away to get an instant beauty boost!

    Tilbury Tip: Are you taking part in multiple Secret Santa celebrations, darling? You can purchase two of my beauty baubles and save 5%*! Split them between your Secret Santas, or maybe just GIFT one, + KEEP one!

    Shop Charlotte’s Magic Skin Bauble Duo

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

    Charlotte’s Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit

    The Secret Santa gift inspiration you need is just the wave of a magic wand away, darlings… My Beauty Light Wands are on everyone’s holiday wish list, and Charlotte’s Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit is the perfect way to gift two of my most magical shades! This glow kit exclusive to CharlotteTilbury.com and the Charlotte Tilbury App includes travel-sized versions of Pinkgasm, my shimmering, pearlescent pink blush and highlighter, and Spotlight, my illuminating, champagne-gold liquid highlighter. Opening up these gorgeous glow secrets will make smiles beam bright and cheekbones glow forever!

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  4. Lip kit with Lip Cheat lip liner and KISSING Lipstick in pink Pillow Talk Fair shade

    Mini Pillow Talk Lip Kit

    Pillow Talk icons are perfect Secret Santa gifts, darlings! My Mini Pillow Talk Lip Kit is a magical, mini lip kit that includes my moisture-rich K.I.S.S.I.N.G Lipstick and my lip-defining Lip Cheat in Pillow Talk Fair – it is a perfect Secret Santa gift for lipstick lovers! Formulated with a slick, satin finish that’s super-comfortable on the lips, this lipstick is easy to wear and easy to gift, creating a gorgeous, soft-pink lip look. It goes with everything and is a shortcut to their perfect holiday party pout!

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  5. Hypnotising Pop Shots in Pillow Talk Diamonds, a multichrome, colour-shifting, rose-gold eyeshadow

    Hypnotising Pop Shots

    Inspired by the glitz and glamour of dazzling diamonds, my Hypnotising Pop Shots were born for party season! These beautifying single eyeshadows give the eyes a shot of hypnotic sparkle, creating fabulous, festive eyeshadow looks with one swipe! If you’re looking for perfect Secret Santa gifts for beauty lovers, these star-studded eyeshadow compacts will steal the show! Choose from show-stopping shades like Pillow Talk Ultraviolet, a duochrome violet that’s full of festivity and Pillow Talk Diamonds, a multichrome pink diamond that beams and beautifies!

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

    Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara

    Look into my eyes… Exagger-Eyes! My NEW! volumising mascara is a gorgeous Secret Santa gift that will paint on the most beautiful, jet-black lashes! The glass bottle and its hourglass shape feels so luxe with guaranteed wow-factor when your recipient is ready to unwrap! The formula is designed to be clump-free, smudge-proof, flake-proof, sweatproof, and humidity-proof, brushing on to give lashes 9x volume and 2x curl in just one application**. Introduce your Secret Santa to their NEW! favourite mascara, darlings… Exagger-Eyes is the one!

    Tilbury Tip: Exagger-Eyes Volume Mascara is also available as a travel size; it might be mini, but the impact is just as exaggerated!

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

    Fragrance 10ml

    Gifting should be an EXPERIENCE, darlings, and there’s nothing like watching your Secret Santa introducing themselves to the fabulous fragrance you’ve selected for them! I created my Fragrance Collection of Emotions as a mystical beauty world that makes you FEEL! It includes 6 scents and contains a signature scent for EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE! For floral lovers there’s rosy Love Frequency or aquatic Calm Bliss; for sweethearts there’s vanilla-infused Joyphoria and for someone spicy there’s Cosmic Power! Discover all 6 of my gorgeous fragrances then choose the 10ml travel size that best represents your Secret Santa! Trust me, darling, it will be love at first scent!

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  8. Charlotte's Magic Body Cream hydrates, lifts, smooths, firms and tones the look and feel of skin

    Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream 50ml

    Body care is a beautiful choice for your secret Santa gift – everyone loves the feeling of smooth, supple-feeling skin, darlings! Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream is designed to lift, firm and tone the look and feel of skin, nourishing it with ingredients from my Magic 8 Matrix such as hyaluronic acid and vitamin C, as well as body-targeting ingredients like energising caffeine to help stimulate and provide a fabulous firming effect. It can be used all over the body including as a hydrating body cream or an instant-revival hand cream which they’ll be grateful to have in their bag especially during the winter months.

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  9. Open Hollywood Blush and Glow Glide Face Palette in Light/Medium with a rosy pink blush and pearly pink highlighter

    Hollywood Blush + Glow Glide Face Palette

    My Hollywood Blush and Glow Glide Face Palettes are perfect Secret Santa gifts! These twinkling trinkets include one satin-smooth blush and one silky highlighter to give cheeks a sensational, Hollywood-inspired blush and glow look. Both powders are finely milled and glide onto the skin like a smooth, chiffon veil, building up flattering cheek colour and a superstar glow that’s fit for a Hollywood siren. Choose Fair/Medium for a ribbon-pink blush look, or Tan/Medium for warm sunset hues – whichever you choose, your Secret Santa recipient will adore this glowing gift!

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  10. Glittery vivid, rose pink eyeliner in a gold-coloured tube with a black and gold-coloured, thin eyeliner wand.

    Pillow Talk Crystal Dimension Eyeliner

    Pillow Talk Crystal Dimension Eyeliner is the life of every party! Inspired by the dreamy world of Pillow Talk, this liquid eyeliner is destined to create moments of multichrome makeup magic this holiday season! The pretty pink shade shifts to reveal flecks of gorgeous golden shimmer, preparing any eye look for a night of disco fever! Secret Santa gifts should be FESTIVE and FUN, and this prismatic eyeliner will get ANYONE in the party spirit!

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  11. A dry sheet mask in textured fabric along with its golden-coloured foil packaging behind it.

    Instant Magic Facial Dry Sheet Mask

    Sheet masks are perfect Secret Santa gifts, and your recipient will adore the GLOW that Instant Magic Facial Dry Sheet Mask gives them! Inspired by the innovations of Korean skincare and designed to achieve hydrated, healthy-looking skin in just 15 MINUTES, this supercharged mask gives the skin a fresh-from-the-spa look and leaves it feeling pampered to perfection! They’ll need some rest and relaxation after the Christmas party, and this Secret Santa gift is the ideal self-care secret!

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  12. Metallic, rose gold-coloured lash curler.

    Life-Changing Lashes Eyelash Curler

    Curl and define the lashes with the Life-Changing Lashes Eyelash Curler! This essential pre-mascara must-have is the perfect Secret Santa gift for someone that wants their lashes to look lifted, lengthened and volumised! This lash-enhancing tool is designed in my signature shade of rose gold, transforming a functional makeup bag essential into a Secret Santa gift that lash lovers will obsess over!

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Darlings, this gift guide is full of Secret Santa gift ideas that any beauty lover will love! Any of these easy-to-choose gifts are the perfect way to gift holiday magic – they make secret Santa gifting easy!

GIFT LOVE! GIFT JOY! GIFT KINDNESS! Gift magical makeup, skincare, and fragrance trinkets!

*Discount based on total value of products if purchased separately.

**Tested on 31 people.

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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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