It's been a rough year for most of us, but luckily, an entirely new year awaits us. Whether you've been naughty or nice, go ahead and spoil yourself and your loved ones this holiday season. We all deserve a little happiness now more than ever.
Here's my annual holiday wish list, highlighting some of the season's latest and greatest beauty buys:
Votivo Candles
These amazingly aromatic candles--ranging from Red Currant (my favorite) to Clean Crisp--are handcrafted and come dressed in a beautiful glass jar.
YSL La Parisienne Parfum Spray
One of my favorite new scents of the season, this feminine but flirty fragrance can take you from the office to your after-hours event with one spritz.
Crème de La Mer
This crème de la crème of moisturizers literally melts on your fingertips. Loved by celebs and beauty aficionados for its ability to transform the skin (and spirit) from inside out, this cult favorite adds instant moisture and elasticity to skin of all ages.
Estee Lauder Opulent Shimmer Powder
Highlight your best features with sexy shimmer powder. Sweep some color on your cheekbones for jaw-dropping definition or dust your neckline for a beachy glow.
T3 Bespoke SinglePass Straightener
Super-charged with frizz-fighting technology and ridiculous heating capability (up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit!) this compact straightener glides through hair with ease, leaving a silky smooth finish.
NARS Drop Dead Gorgeous Mini Nail Kit
Experiment with sparkly sheer color or fierce holiday red--all in one week! This travel-friendly quartet of mini nail polish will keep your fingers festive.
Shu Uemera Rouge Unlimited Supreme Shine Lipstick
Perfect for everyday wear, this hydrating lipstick adds a kiss of color and shine and lasts for hours.
Benefit Celebutante Makeup Palette
Dress up your eyes, lips and cheeks with this whimsical palette of universally-appealing shades.
Conair Xtreme Instant Heat Multi-sized Hot Rollers
These easy-to-use hot rollers come in a variety of sizes and heat up in a snap, giving hair healthy body and enviable bounce.
Grande Tocca Viaggio Travel Bag
Perfect for travel but pretty enough to put on display in your bathroom counter, this patterned cosmetic bag can fit all of your favorite lotions and potions.
Estee Lauder Holiday Compact
Behold an adorably unique holiday keepsake that will no doubt take centerstage on your armoire year round. This "takeout" box is bedazzled with Swarovski crystals.
Chanel Holiday Collection
Boasting resort-inspired shades like Galapagos and Canari, the 2009 holiday collection is wearably playful, adding a warm pop of color to the dreary winter months ahead.
The Body Shop Black Velvet Apricot Shimmer Lotion
Nothing says festive like a splash of sparkle. This lightweight lotion has a sensual scent and will give you a moisture surge from head to toe.
Molton Brown Tahitian Hideaway Gift Set
Transport yourself to paradise with this luxurious gift-set featuring bath and shower gel, body cream, shimmering fragrance and a decadent candle. The bath and body set comes in a bright collectible box.
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