Personalized Presents: 7 Customizable Gifts To Give This Year

Looking for the perfect way to add a personalized touch to your holiday presents this year? From engraved lipsticks and sonic cleansers to one-of-a-kind skin care formulas to Shade Adjusting Drops that allow you to customize the shade of any foundation or BB cream, we share a roundup of our favorite personalized skin care and beauty products, below.

Yves Saint Laurent Engraved Lipsticks, Stains, and Glosses 

The classic YSL red lip just got classier with complimentary engraving on select lipsticks, stains, and glosses.

Customize your gift with your friend’s name, initials, birthday or whatever your heart desires!

For more on Yves Saint Laurent’s complimentary engraving and to see the full lineup of lipsticks, stains, and glosses available for personalization, click here.

Editor’s tip: These engraveable lipsticks, stains, and glosses make for the perfect holiday wedding present. If you have plans to celebrate a marriage this holiday season, engrave the bride and groom’s initials and wedding date on a lip color of your choice.

The Body Shop New Expert Face Masks

Give the gift of a customized facial with The Body Shop’s New Expert Face Masks. With five superfood-inspired face masks to choose from, create a multi-masking recipe specifically formulated with your friend’s skin type in mind. Here are some recipes to help your get started.

For more on The Body Shop’s New Expert Face Masks ($20), check out our full product review here.

Giorgio Armani Beauty Engraved Lipsticks

This holiday season, Giorgio Armani Beauty is offering complimentary engraving on select lipsticks. Choose from a wide range of colors and formulas and leave your special someone a permanent reminder of how much they are loved. 

For more on Giorgio Armani Beauty complimentary engraving and to see the full lineup of lipsticks available for personalization, click here.

Kiehl’s Apothecary Preparations

Give the gift of a customized skin care regimen with Kiehl’s Apothecary Preparations. Inspired by the brand’s original apothecary services, this regimen includes a complimentary in-store consultation with a Kiehl’s expert to go over the brand’s dermatologist-inspired skin atlas and assess your skin concerns. Once your concerns have been assessed and ranked, the expert will then choose the appropriate Targeted Complexes to accompany the Skin Strengthening Concentrate— all of which you can purchase and mix at home. For more on Kiehl’s Apothecary Preparations, check out our full product review (and consultation experience) here.

Clarisonic Complimentary Engraving 

Planning to give the gift of sonic cleansing this holiday season? Take things up a notch with Clarisonic’s complimentary engraving. Engrave the Mia Fit—perfect for your friends who are always on-the-go—Mia 1, or Mia 2 with your friend’s name, initials, or a personalized message.

For more on Clarisonic’s complimentary engraving and to see the full collection of sonic cleansers available for personalization, click here.

Maybelline Baby Lips Glow Balm

Remember those fun “mood-changing” lip balms and lipsticks from the 90s? Well, they’re making a comeback— and have been given a much needed, skin care-inspired upgrade. This holiday season, give the gift of a customized pout with Maybelline’s Baby Lips Glow Balm. Made to react to the chemistry of your lips, the Baby Lips Glow Balm has all the benefits of the brand’s original Baby Lips and reveals a personalized shade of pink upon application.

For more on Maybelline’s Baby Lips Glow Balm ($4.49), check out our full review here.

The Body Shop Shade Adjusting Drops

Give the gift of year-round customized foundation match with The Body Shop’s Shade Adjusting Drops. Formulated to lighten or darken any foundation or BB cream, the Shade Adjusting Drops can transform a foundation shade that is on the brim of being the correct shade or make your foundation shade last throughout the seasons (and summer or winter skin tones). With the lightening and darkening formulas you can mix and match until you get the perfect match.

The Body Shop Shade Adjusting Drops, $20