Christmas Gift Guide 2024: Green Beauty Edition

|AD – PR| With less than 50 shopping days until Christmas, you might be starting to think about gifts for loved ones, friends and neighbours (or perhaps a little treat for yourself!). This year, small independent brands need your support more than ever, so I have teamed up with some incredible indie businesses to bring you green beauty gift inspiration, all under £50.

Stocking Fillers £10 and under

Hedgewild: Mini Bath Salts – £5.50

Give the gift of relaxation this year with this beautiful mini bath salts from Hedgewild. All of Hedgewild’s products are a true celebration of British ingredients and their bath salts are certainly no exception. English grown lavender, rosemary oils and English peppermint help to calm and relax the mind, body and soul. The mineral-rich, hand-harvested British sea salt detoxifies the body and helps aid tired muscles. It is a beautiful addition to any gift hamper, cracker – or simply as a little stocking filler for that special someone.

Blue Labelle: Massage Oils – From £6.00

Blue Labelle’s Massage oils are a treat for the skin and senses alike, with the versatile blend making them perfect as a nourishing bath and body oil, as well as a couples massage oil.

Blue Labelle Massage Oils in various sizes - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

The range of sizes, from aromatherapy pulse point for on the go to the full sized version, there is something for everyone. I have selected these three scents for gifting options as they are perfect for the Winter months, however with a total of 6 blends to choose from, you are sure to find a blend suitable for that the lucky recipient come Christmas morning.

Dalia Botanique: Clay Mask – £10.00

Nothing says pampering quite like the gift of a skincare mask, so Dalia Botanique’s latest launch makes the perfect gift for that special someone. The new clay masks are designed for both face and body, offering versatility of using them as a hand and foot mask, face mask or applying to the body as a detoxifying treat. They come in three different varieties, so there is one for each skin type or preference, and the fact that they are plastic free means they are great for the planet as well as the skin.

Token Gifts Under £20

Acala: Sensual Jasmine Candle – £13.99 (from Blomma Beauty)

No self-care session would be complete without a relaxing candle and Acala’s Sensual Jasmine Candle soy wax candle is perfect for de-stressing over the festive period.

This small but mighty candle has a 10 hour burn time and offers a perfectly balanced jasmine aroma that isn’t overpowering in any way. This would be the perfect token gift on its own, or added to a little hamper to give someone special the gift of a stress-free Christmas this year.

Lyonsleaf: Hot Cloth Cleansing Revitalising Skincare Kit – £14.99 (from Blomma Beauty)

Lyonsleaf Beauty Balm and cloths on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

Cleansing is the foundation of any good skincare routine and this beautiful gift set from Lyonsleaf offers a beautiful multipurpose balm, flannel and two muslin cloths for the ultimate cleansing ritual. The beauty balm is also incredibly versatile, not only offering a perfect cleansing experience but also acts as a moisturiser too; minimising the products within your skincare routine. The formulation is ideal for sensitive skin types and those suffering from eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, acne, and rosacea, as well as those with oily skin types, making it a great gifting option for all.

Honey Bee Beautiful: Tinted & Conditioning Lip Balms – £18.00

A colourful lip is a great look for the festive season but as lipstick isn’t for everyone, Honey Bee Beautiful’s Tinted and Conditioning Lip Balms are the perfect solution to get the desired look with the nourishing benefits of a natural lip balm. Poppy is the perfect red hue for the festive season, with a buildable formulation that goes from a light wash of colour to a vibrant red that is comfortable to wear and easy to reapply.

If red isn’t the perfect shade for that special someone, it also comes in two other beautiful shades to ensure that there is something for everyone. The balm is also perfect for use on cheeks too, giving the lucky recipient the versatility of using the Tinted & Conditioning Lip Balm exactly how they wish.

Thoughtful Gifts under £30.00

Amaranthine: Body Crème – From £20.00

Nothing says nourished skin quite like a luxurious body product and Amaranthine’s Body Crème is certainly no exception. This beautiful body product is perfect for the cooler months thanks to its hero ingredients such as Shea Butter, Vitamin E and Sea Buckthorn Berry Extract to keep skin looking and feeling silky smooth and intensely moisturised all day long.

What makes Amaranthine’s Body Crème incredibly special is the stunning aroma of Sweet Orange and Neroli that is uplifting and a real treat for the senses. If you’re looking to give the gift of nourished skin this Christmas, then this sustainable Body Crème from Amaranthine is the perfect choice.

Leonie Botanics: E-Gift Card – £25.00

A gift card is an incredibly versatile gift to give at Christmas as not only is it perfect for gifting across the miles (or when you’ve missed final posting dates!), but it is also an incredibly ethical choice. A digital gift card can be emailed directly to the lucky recipient, eradicating the amount of unwanted gifts that end up in landfill come New Year, and is a great choice if you’re unsure of someone’s scent preferences, skin type or allergies.

Leonie Botanics offer a wide range of products for sensitive skin types, allowing that special someone to tailor a routine specifically for their needs. From cleansers and boosters to an eye pillow and facial oil, someone is sure to treat themselves to the gift of great skincare after the festive period.

Battle Green: Natural Lip Balm Gift Set – £25.95

If there was one skincare essential that is perfect for gifting, it has to be a lip balm, as they are a must during the cooler months. The Natural Lip Balm Gift Set from Battle Green contains five of the brand’s naturally-scented lip balms, with a selection from fresh and fruity to sweet and floral, there is something for everyone.

What sets Battle Green’s Natural Lip Balm Gift Set aside from others is that it is completely plastic-free, with the lip balms housed in cardboard tubes and cosily nestled in shredded kraft paper and letterbox-friendly box. There are two sets to choose from, with a different selection of scents/flavours to suit that lucky recipient. If you’re looking to give the gift of a skincare essential this year, then this is the set for you.

Odylique: Bestseller’s Discovery Box – £26.50 (From Blomma Beauty)

The Bestseller’s Discovery Box from Odylique is a beautiful gift for any green beauty enthusiast and novice alike, with a selection of minis and samples for face, body and hair. The brand’s Calming Rose Super Tonic is joined by the Creamy Coconut Cleanser, Gentle Herb Shampoo, Timeless Rose Moisturiser, Superfruit Concentrate, and Prebiotic Rich Hydration Cream, so there is plenty for that special someone to explore. What I love most about this particular gift set of Odylique is that it is all nicely presented in a black gift box tied with a ribbon, so you don’t have to worry about gift wrap as it’s all ready to gift to the lucky recipient.

Luxurious Skincare Gifts Under £50

Moksa: Indian Rose Mask + Exfoliant Gift Set – £36.00

Give the gift of self-care this festive season with this stunning gift set from Moksa. The luxurious Indian Rose Mask + Exfoliant Gift Set contains everything you need for the ultimate masking ritual, from the mask itself to the bowl, spoon and brush, offering a spa-like experience from the comfort of your own home.

Moksa Indian Rose Mask + Exfoliant Gift Box on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

The mask is perfect for all skin types and can also be customised to personal skin concerns with the use of facial oils and hydrosols for a bespoke pamper each week. If you’re looking to gift that special someone a skincare ritual like no other this Christmas, then this is the gift set for them.

Tam Mason: Nourishing Hand Gift Box – £40.00

We all know how the Winter takes its toll on our skin, so this Nourishing Hand Gift Set from Tam Mason is the perfect way to give the gift of beautiful hands and nails this festive season. This stunning gift box contains the brand’s best selling Bergamot & Blood Orange Hand Scrub, wooden dish, wooden spoon and their Award Winning Nourishing Hand Oil.

Tam Mason Bergamot & Blood Orange Nourishing Hand Scrub on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

Tam Mason Nourishing Hand and Nail Oil on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

While the nourishing, skin-loving ingredients of both the scrub and oil deeply moisturises dry hands and nails, the essential oil blend relaxes and uplifts with each use, making it a real treat for the skin and senses alike. If you’re looking for a luxurious gift that will make someone smile come Christmas morning, then look no further than Tam Mason’s Nourishing Hand Gift Box.

Silvan Skincare – Radiance Gift Set – £40.00 (Blomma Beauty)

This stunning Radiance Gift Set from Silvan Skincare is the decadent treat for both face and body, all beautifully presented in a branded fabric bag. The set contains containing two multitasking bestsellers from the Silvan range, offering both versatility and a truly pampering experience.

Silvan Skincare Radiance Body Oil on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

Silvan Skincare Radiance Balm on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

The brand’s Radiance Body oil, which can also be used as a bath and massage oil, is the nourishing treat skin needs during the Winter months. Radiance Balm can be used as a cleanser, moisturiser and treatment mask, as well as a face and body balm to use on any dry patches. The set is the ultimate treat for that special someone, with two skincare heroes that are beautifully scented and perfect for those with dry, mature or scarred skin.

Bare & Bloom: Meadows Hand and Body Wash and Lotion Gift Set – £42.97

Bare & Bloom’s latest launch is the perfect duo for luxury gifting, with a beautifully scented hand and body wash and lotion that is perfect for all skin types. The glass bottles and stunning neutral labels would make this the perfect addition to any bathroom or sink, keeping skin clean, fresh and soft with each use.

The meadows fragrance is a treat for the senses, with a blend of lavender, rosemary, geranium, and chamomile essential oils that provides a gentle, calming aroma which is perfectly balanced and never overwhelming. If you’re looking to give the gift of a nourishing skincare treat that will appeal to all, then Bare & Bloom’s Meadows Hand and Body Wash and Lotion Gift Set is the perfect option.

Õrn Kuu: Glow Starter Set – £50.00 (with Code)

The Glow Starter Set from Õrn Kuu is the perfect treat for green beauty novices and enthusiasts alike, with a face, body and hair set that is the perfect introduction to the brand. The set contains a full-sized multipurpose oil, alongside two facial minis that arrive in a branded bag, giving the gift of a three-step ritual that will transform any beauty routine.

Orn Kuu Varske Multipurpose Oil on a log slice with foliage and artificial snow - Photo by Beauty Folio, Green Beauty Content Creator

Õrn Kuu products are specially formulated for sensitive skin, with allergen-free ingredients making them suitable for those with eczema and other dry skin conditions. The decadent, highly concentrated products are the gift that keep on giving, and will certainly be a welcome gift under the tree for someone special this Christmas.

What would you love to find under your tree this year? Let me know below and if you need any further inspiration, you can find my previous Christmas Gift Guides here.

Take Care,

Emma @ Beauty Folio x

Disclaimer: Thank you to the brands who agreed to feature in this gift guide. Some of the items that feature have been gifted, discounted or purchased with my own money. To find out more about the way items are reviewed, head over to my disclaimer page. The discount codes may also be affiliated or part of a reward scheme, but this will never influence any of my reviews.