The Ultimate Topical Skincare Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season is in full swing, which means it’s time to start checking people off your list! If you need a gift for a skincare enthusiast, someone who could use a self-care pick-me-up or anyone who enjoys relaxation (okay, so basically everyone), you’re in the right place. From glycolic acid body wash to a salicylic acid mask, here are some of our top picks from our Holiday Gift Guide.
Gifts for the skincare novice
We’ve done the hard work for you with these pre-packaged holiday sets that are guaranteed crowd pleasers and perfect for those new to topical skincare.
 Holiday ReTreat Mix & Mask TrioOur limited-edition Holiday ReTreat Mix & Mask Trio is a set of three masking minis that target all skin concerns (but are gentle enough for all skin types). This kit comes pre-wrapped in a giftable package and offers a great opportunity for a holiday masking party after gifts are exchanged. Along with our top-selling salicylic acid mask, the Tea Tree Mask, and our exfoliating and brightening Pumpkin Enzyme Mask, this trio includes our groundbreaking new Collagen + Elastin Recovery Mask! With these three powerful multitaskers, you’ll be gifting a visibly firmer looking, clearer, more radiant complexion through the holidays and beyond. |
 Bright Favorites SetThis simple, curated routine is perfect for the season and makes it easy to revive dull winter skin. It’s a glow-up in a bag containing a vitamin C charged cleanser, brightening pads and a radiance-boosting and ultra nourishing serum. First, Lemon Cream Cleanser gently cleanses skin while dosing it with brightening vitamin C. Next, Brightening Peel Pads knock the dull off lackluster skin, revealing healthy, fresh layers. Finally, Vita C Serum offers mega hydration and leaves skin with a radiant glow. |
Gifts that say "I get you"
Looking for a gift for a close family member or BFF? Check out these targeted treatment kits that come pre-packed with descriptive holiday insert cards.
 Outsmart Aging TrifectaThis age-defying trifecta is packed with our bestselling wrinkle and sagging skin fighters. With precisely dosed retinol, vitamin C and peptides, this trio has everything needed to help reduce the look of dark spots, visibly firm and tighten the appearance of skin and help keep crepiness at bay. Even better, the holiday edition of this set comes with a bonus free mini Glycolic Citrus Cleanser. |
 Dark Circle DuoDo you know someone who would love to part ways with tired-looking eyes? Help them say goodbye with this eye essential duo! Packed with actives, this giftable comes with both a peptide-charged treatment and a vita K eye cream. Using both together will help diminish the look of dark shadows, firm and lift the appearance of skin around the eyes and minimize the look of crow’s feet. |
Gifts for anyone and everyone
You can’t go wrong with these pre-packed giftables full of Sanitas bestsellers.
 Collagen + Elastin Recovery DuoIf you want to give the gift of results, our groundbreaking new collagen + elastin skincare duo is just the thing. Our Collagen + Elastin Recovery Mask and Collagen + Elastin Recovery Serum work together to fight signs of aging around the clock and are clinically proven to lift and firm the appearance of sagging skin, calm visible redness and plump the appearance of both horizontal and vertical wrinkles. These formulas offer instant results, but even better, they continue to improve skin over time. The best part? The holiday edition of this collagen + elastin skincare set comes with a free Vanity Planet Tona Lift and Tone Sculpting Bar. This tool helps with absorption of the mask and serum to encourage the best possible results. |
 The Body Essentials KitThis shoulder-to-toes set contains six multitaskers to completely transform dull, dehydrated and depleted skin. It offers a mega dose of brightening with a body vitamin C serum and vitamin C hand cream, but that’s just the start. From our Hydrating Sugar Scrub to our bestselling Foot Repair, this kit contains all the essentials and more! |
 Hand + Foot rePairEveryone’s hands and feet can use some extra nourishment in the cold winter months. This digit-loving duo comes with our radiance-boosting and deeply hydrating Brightening Hand Cream and our soothing Foot Repair that helps dissolve calluses and nourish weary feet. |
. . . and a little something for yourself
If you’re like most people, you can find the holidays a little stressful between the gift giving, travel and hectic schedules. Don’t forget to prioritize yourself this season and make time for self-care with some of our skin nourishing all-stars.
 Vita C SerumThis mega brightening formula instantly hydrates and visibly plumps skin, leaving it glowing, even on the coldest winter days. |
 Moisture MistGive your skin some essential moisture this season with a spritz of Moisture Mist. It refreshes skin instantly, infuses hydration and helps with the absorption of other topical skincare products.
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 Topical CA winter skin essential, this super nourishing balm melts into skin on contact to deliver deep moisture, brighten and help resolve visible texture issues for healthy, supple skin. |
Reviewed by Alexis Mayne
Love what’s in our bottles? Alexis is a big part of the team that makes it happen. For more than 10 years, she’s been instrumental in formulating and producing the Sanitas Skincare you love. Her areas of expertise include the science of skin, finding active ingredients that get results and connecting with the purest and most responsible ingredient suppliers. She also works closely with our Boulder-based manufacturing team to make sure our products are effective, safe and consistent each and every time.
