13 Beauty Gifts Gen Zs Actually Want This Year

We know it’s hard to find the right gifts for your loved ones, so we’ve compiled a ton of fashion and beauty-focused gift guides tailored to a range of interests and budgets. Check out our latest below and find more right here.

With so many beauty brands vying for Gen Z‘s attention and a constant influx of niche makeup trends (remember boyfriend blush?), scoring an on-trend gift for that beauty-minded Gen Z in your life can feel like a treasure hunt. Sure, you can scour TikTok Shop or an influencer’s Instagram for the scoop on the latest must-have products, but which buzzy brands are actually topping Gen Z’s wish lists? As a Gen Zer who writes about beauty products all day, I’ve got you covered.

Whether your giftee enjoys a 10-step skin-care routine or opts for a minimalist approach, revamp their stash with a winter-ready moisturizer or a smoothing toner set. There’s simply no such thing as too many lip balms or glosses, so you can’t go wrong with a holiday-inspired scented lip balm duo or a mini set of tried-and-true shades.

Ahead, check out our Gen Z-approved beauty picks for gifting that cool young person in your life.

Bread Beauty Supply Hair Milk Hydrating Leave-in Conditioner, $26, available here

Chillhouse Chill Tips in She’s on Holiday, $18, available here

Dae Social Butterfly Hairstyling Trio Value Set, $48, available here

DedCool Aura Eau de Parfum Mini, $30, available here

Futurewise Slug Cream Barrier Repair Moisturizer, $23, available here

Glossier Biscotti and Espresso Balm Dotcom Duo, $27, available here

Heavenly by Nia Sky’s Foam Cleanser, $31, available here

Hero Cosmetics Power Couple Kit, $25, available here

Rare Beauty Selena’s Essential Eye Duo Eyeshadow Stick & Mascara Set, $28, available here

Saie Mini Dew Blush Trio Set, $30, available here

Summer Fridays The Mini Neutrals Lip Butter Balm Set, $25, available here