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Psst! These Are the Beauty Gift Sets All Your Besties Want

From signature scents to the perfect pout.

By Katie Calautti
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Let's be real: Shopping for your BFFs is essentially shopping for yourself. Especially when it comes to makeup, skincare, hair essentials, and perfume—aka, the holy-grail items you're always recommending to and swapping amongst one another.

Lucky for you, JCPenney is your one-stop shop for new and old favorites alike, so you can check off every baddie on your holiday list with the quickness. These beauty gift sets are so covetable that when they catch wind of what you got everyone in your crew, they just may schedule an old-school group makeover night to mix and match. We love it when a gift keeps on giving…

With this convenient purse-and-pocket-friendly Calvin Klein trio, they can pick a scent for whatever the day has in store: The richness of Euphoria Eau de Parfum is perfect for dinner out or a big event. The freshness of My Euphoria Eau de Parfum is great for everyday wear. And the lightness of Euphoria Eau de Toilette is just right for a quick on-the-go freshener after the gym or running errands.

'Tis the season to make head-turning entrances at countless soirees, so give your fave a solid foundation for that flawless full face of makeup with this glow-enhancing set of skin treatments from Patchology. The pack includes eye gels, a sheet mask, and a lipcare balm, so they can pamper every inch of their gorgeous visage, ensuring that no face cards shall be declined.

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This set from Olaplex is for the one who's a walking hair tutorial—the items in this set are designed to help restore heat-sapped, brush-addled, claw-clip-weary strands, so your pal can keep slaying those styles. Included are a hair perfector, shampoo, conditioner, and bonding oil suitable for all hair types and primed to keep tresses in tip-top shape.

Your bestie who's the go-to on all the latest skin-plumping products will lock herself in the bathroom the moment she unwraps this five-piece e.l.f. travel set (that's a compliment, of course). Between the hydrating cleanser, balm, drops, cream, and eye care, she may be in there for a while.

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The most daring among your friends knows that snail mucin is anything but slimy—it's the new hot beauty ingredient, said to supercharge skin brightness and moisture. So reward her bold example with this four-piece snail-centric set from COSRX that includes cleanser, power essence, eye treatment, and face cream.

The best thing about this Stila lip kit—aside from the fact that it includes a separate stain and gloss, perfect for customizing and layering—is that its neutral hue goes with just about every complexion, so it's a foolproof gift for everyone. Add that the nude lip is having a moment, and you really can’t go wrong.

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