Maria Katrina Paras

Ultimate Practical Gift Guide Beauty 2025

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<p>There&#x27;s a current trend doing the rounds on social media: Instead of showing off your endless product hauls for the holidays, the trend challenges you to show off your <strong>most used products</strong>—those you&#x27;ve kept for years, those you&#x27;ve loved, and truly treasured. Signs of wear and tear prove reliability, effectiveness, good quality, and sheer love for a certain item. We&#x27;re all for this trend, as it pushes us to be more mindful of our purchases, to invest in quality goods, and to lessen excess wastage in our beauty routines.</p><p>For the holidays this year, we&#x27;ve rounded up our <strong>Ultimate Practical Gift Guide </strong>series, hand-picked products we believe your loved ones, and even you, will love. Whether affordable or quite an investment, these picks are great buys, and not ones you&#x27;ll throw out after a season. Check out my editor&#x27;s picks:</p><div><br/></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764741277304Lily &amp; Adora The Essential Hairbrush.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 950, Shop <a href="https://www.lazada.com.ph/products/lily--adora-the-essential-hair-brush--boar--nylon-dual-bristle--smoothing--detangling--for-all-hair-types-i5277253076.html">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764742035740Dyson Airwrap Coanda2x Multi Styler and Dryer.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 38,900, Shop <a href="https://www.lazada.com.ph/products/pdp-i5301798446-s31596918939.html?c=&amp;channelLpJumpArgs=&amp;clickTrackInfo=query%253Adyson%252Bofficial%252Bstore%252Boriginal%253Bnid%253A5301798446%253Bsrc%253ALazadaMainSrp%253Brn%253A0ae7ec555f304f1d864006a9d3aef9ec%253Bregion%253Aph%253Bsku%253A5301798446_PH%253Bprice%253A38900%253Bclient%253Adesktop%253Bsupplier_id%253A1281%253Bsession_id%253A%253Bbiz_source%253Ah5_pdp%253Bslot%253A7%253Butlog_bucket_id%253A470687%253Basc_category_id%253A24263%253Bitem_id%253A5301798446%253Bsku_id%253A31596918939%253Bshop_id%253A3201%253BtemplateInfo%253A107881_D_E%2523-1_A3_C%25231122_L%2523&amp;freeshipping=1&amp;fs_ab=2&amp;fuse_fs=&amp;lang=en&amp;location=Laguna&amp;price=3.89E%204&amp;priceCompare=skuId%3A31596918939%3Bsource%3Alazada-search-voucher%3Bsn%3A0ae7ec555f304f1d864006a9d3aef9ec%3BoriginPrice%3A3890000%3BdisplayPrice%3A3890000%3BsinglePromotionId%3A900000073430113%3BsingleToolCode%3ApromPrice%3BvoucherPricePlugin%3A0%3Btimestamp%3A1764742074015&amp;ratingscore=4.866666666666666&amp;request_id=0ae7ec555f304f1d864006a9d3aef9ec&amp;review=15&amp;sale=61&amp;search=1&amp;source=search&amp;spm=a2o4l.searchlist.list.7&amp;stock=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764742525891Gladking LED and Marble Mirror.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 2,500, Shop <a href="https://www.gladking.com.ph/products/gold-ring-led-vanity-mirror" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764743000323Makeup Brush Drying Stand.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 340, Shop <a href="https://www.lazada.com.ph/products/makeup-brush-drying-rack-makeup-brush-drying-holder-multifunctional-for-makeup-i5006249753.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764743474904Bells and Birds Silk Pillowcases.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 4,200, Shop <a href="https://bellsandbirds.com/en-ph/products/mulberry-silk-pillowcase" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764743829222Episode Morning Routine.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 395, Shop <a href="https://episode.ph/products/morning-routine" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764744314944Goldn Lather Shampoo.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 1,250, Shop <a href="https://www.instagram.com/goldnlather/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764745321061Sepora Tools Set.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 2,600, Shop <a href="https://www.sephora.ph/products/sephora-collection-mixed-tools-set-holiday-limited-edition/v/default" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764745840036Sigma.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">Php 3,04, Shop <a href="https://www.sephora.ph/products/sigma-beauty-sigma-dryn-shape-r-spa/v/default" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a></p><div style="text-align:center"><br/></div><div style="text-align:center"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1764746305339Chuchie Ledesma Korean Makeup Class.jpg" style="width:600px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-rounded"/></div><p style="text-align:center">1:1 K-Style Makeup Classes by Chuchie Ledesma, rates start from Php 10,000. Contact <a href="https://www.instagram.com/chuchieledesma" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>

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