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LookFantastic is offering a 'luxurious' Jo Malone London Gold Ornament gift set for £32, and shoppers are loving it as the perfect Christmas present.The set includes two iconic products: a Lime Basil and Mandarin hand cream that leaves skin nourished and smelling divine, plus a 9ml bottle of English Pear and Freesia Cologne. Normally, a 30ml bottle of this cologne would set you back £55, so it's a real steal.The scent, a sophisticated mix of pear, freesia, and patchouli, has won over fans with its blend of woods, florals, and zesty fruit accords.

As a beauty editor, I've been sussing out the best beauty advent calendars to buy this Christmas – including Charlotte Tilbury, Elemis and L'Occitane – to let you know which ones are really worth your cash – and I reckon Benefit's 2024 offering is one of the most unique I've ever come across.This year's Benefit advent calendar, called The Gorgeous Grocer, is priced at £156, and quickly sold out from shops such as Sephora, Boots and John Lewis, as well as Benefit's own website – however, I've found it now back in stock at ASOS. As the name suggests, 2024's creative design resembles a shopping basket, brimming with some of the brand's top-selling make-up and skincare goodies, including BADGal Bang! Mascara and Gimme Brow+ Brow Gel, reports the Mirror.

I'm a Celeb fans have been left scratching their heads this year, as they've noticed that some of the campmates appear to be wearing makeup in the jungle. Stars like Tulisa, Jane Moore and Coleen Rooney all seem to be sporting perfectly done brows, lips and eyes, leading viewers to question whether they've managed to sneak some beauty products into their backpacks.

If you're on the hunt for high-quality skincare at a steal, Boots' weekly £10 Tuesday sale is a goldmine. Skincare addicts and bare-minimum beauticians alike can splurge or experiment without breaking the bank, with premium and fan-favourite products dropped to just £10 for a limited 24 hours. Now for the Clinique devotees: expect an unusual treat as this top-tier brand rarely features in the sales, but we've got the lowdown on how to snag their luxe cleanser for less than your lunchtime sandwich.The cult-favourite Clinique Take the Day Off Cleansing Balm usually costs £12 for a 30ml pot.

For five years, I helped Boots customers to pick out the ultimate Christmas present for every member of their family. As someone whose own love language is gift giving, nothing was more fulfilling than getting to help others nail the perfect presents, and even still, people always ask me for recommendations.

The Christmas shopping season can be quite daunting for festive shoppers. With Black Friday sales and high street retailers offering seasonal deals, it can be challenging to know when you're genuinely bagging a bargain.

If you're a lipstick lover, you'll be well aware that MAC is pretty beloved for its silky smooth and long-lasting formulas. But with a usual price tag of £25 for just one of its iconic lippies, it's not exactly budget-friendly.

With Christmas parties and festive gatherings in the diary, you're going to want your make-up to look its best – and stay looking its best all day (or night) long, with no smudging, flaking or slipping off.To help with this common beauty bugbear, we caught up with celebrity make-up Hannah Martin – who has worked on famous faces including Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, and Dame Helen Mirren – to get her top professional tips for ensuring your make-up lasts for as long as you do, alongside with some of our top product recommendations. It's this sort of relatable advice that makes Hannah's very own beauty advent calendar one of the best ones to buy this year.

In her latest What's in My Bag feature with British Vogue, Molly-Mae Hague shared the bottle of perfume she's always carrying around with her; a £95 bottle of Memree's Late August perfume. Raving about the fragrance, she said "It's actually my best friend's perfume brand, I'm super proud of her because this perfume is probably the best thing I've ever smelled. It's just unbelievable, it's like the most fresh, clean, everyday scent.

Black Friday just got hotter with ghd launching its own sale, offering £40 off the popular Glide Smoothing Hot Brush. Now at £139, down from £179, this is the perfect opportunity to snag one for less – but we've found an even more fabulous deal.

As the chilly weather sets in and snowfall threatens, it's the perfect time to transform your home into a cosy sanctuary. A scented candle can create a warm, inviting atmosphere, and Frankie Bridge has been singing the praises of one particular candle she can't get enough of.The TV presenter posted a photo on Instagram of a Discothèque Candle burning, captioning it "We're obsessed with these Discothèque candles at @favestheedit." The specific candle Frankie was raving about was Mudd Club, which boasts notes of honey, whiskey and vanilla, with several reviewers likening its scent to caramel – ideal for a cosy Christmas aroma.

If you've been on the lookout for a miracle product to banish those pesky dark circles and stubborn fine lines, Emma Willis's favourite eye cream could be just what you need. Perfect for tackling puffiness, wrinkles, and dark bags, this Absolute Collagen eye cream has been scientifically designed to combat stubborn skin issues.

Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague has shared the products she always carries with her for moisturising her "disgusting" (her words) dry lips. Despite not being a heavy make-up wearer, the 25-year-old influencer and mum-of-one revealed in a recent video for British Vogue that a lip balm is a handbag essential for her, blaming "the driest lips ever" for her obsession.

Wave goodbye to costly salon trips and those laborious nights manually scraping away at your heels – Amazon's electric treasure promises almost immediate results, without any of the mess. The nifty Silk'n electric callus remover isn't simply another addition to your beauty kit; it boasts a built-in vacuum system that spares you from any post-pampering cleanup.

December is on its way and that means one thing – Christmas parties. From quiet drinks to all out events, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the festive season, and Debenhams’ newest edits are all about getting you in the party mood.

There's no need to wait for Black Friday, as Debenhams has already launched a massive discount on a luxury skincare set. If you've been eyeing up £230 worth of glow-boosting beauty products but didn't want to break the bank, this is a sale you won't want to miss.

This November, OK! Beauty Box turns four, and they’re inviting you to celebrate with them with the helping hand of the latest edit: introducing the Birthday Box. Birthday or not, party season is definitely almost upon us, and if your social diary is as packed as ours then this latest box is sure to be your new go-to glam kit to get you through this social season in style.

Perfume is one of my beauty essentials that I simply can't do without. It has the power to instantly elevate your mood, boost your confidence and evoke a sense of nostalgia with just one spritz. Even on days when you're lounging in your favourite jumper for the third day running, a quick spray can make you feel all put together.

Boots has launched their Best of Beauty box, offering over £450 worth of top-selling makeup, skincare and haircare products for just under £90.The beauty bundle, which is said to be 'better than ever', includes 26 items from iconic brands such as Benefit, Fenty Skin, Elemis, Floral Street, Lancôme, and Byoma. Despite not being individually wrapped and numbered, the £88 box could be used as an advent calendar.

Kate Middleton's beauty secrets are always a hot topic, and now fans looking to replicate her understated yet stunning makeup routine have cause for celebration.The Duchess of Cambridge was spotted wearing the coveted Clarins Instant Light Natural Lip Perfector in Rose Shimmer at Wimbledon in 2019, and this lip balm is currently a steal on Debenhams for Black Friday shoppers. It's been reduced from its usual £23 to £18.40 – cheaper than both Boots and Clarins itself.

As the festive season approaches, many of us will be reaching for our favourite Jo Malone London scents to set the mood. While the brand is famous for its Lime Basil & Mandarin Cologne and English Pear & Freesia Cologne, it has just launched a new limited-edition fragrance.The luxury label's Fir & Artemisia Cologne is set to be the ultimate seasonal must-have with top notes of artemisia, layers of fir and leather.