gifts under $50

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• Shop at Beauty of Joseon ↗

  Beauty of Joseon

  Slow Aging Trio

  "Three Beauty of Joseon best sellers in one box. The easy yes if you're starting from zero."

  $44.25
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  Glow Recipe

  Guava Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum

  "Five forms of vitamin C in a serum that stays pink. Fruit salad energy, serious formula."

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• BestsellerShop at Kitsch ↗

  Kitsch

  Rice Water Shampoo & Conditioner Bar Combo for Hair Growth

  "Shampoo and conditioner in bar form. Your shower ledge loses two bottles."

  $28
• Shop at Ilia ↗

  Ilia

  Bright Start Retinol Alternative Eye Cream

  "Retinol vibes without the retinol drama, plus a cooling tip for 7 a.m. puffiness."

  $46
• BestsellerShop at Beauty of Joseon ↗

  Beauty of Joseon

  Dynasty Cream

  "A rich, glowy moisturizer that costs $15."

  $15
• BestsellerShop at COSRX ↗

  COSRX

  Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence

  "The snail mucin your feed already knows. Still worth it."

  $25
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  COSRX

  The Retinol 0.1 Cream

  "A beginner retinol that won't start a war with your face."

  $27
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  LilyAna Naturals

  Vitamin C Serum

  "Vitamin C for skin that hates the sting. Water-based, gentle form, easy to layer."

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• Shop at OUAI ↗

  OUAI

  Hair & Body Fragrance Mist St. Barts Scent - Travel

  "Vacation in a travel-size bottle. Purely a scent play, and that's fine."

  $28
• Shop at Loftie ↗

  Loftie

  Night Lights

  "Warm night lights so 3am bathroom trips don't feel like an interrogation."

  $39.99
• TrendingShop at Glow Recipe ↗

  Glow Recipe

  PDRN+ Repair + Soothe Korean Toner Pads

  "Toner pads for lazy nights. PDRN is the bonus."

  $30
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  Mixsoon

  mixsoon Soondy Centella Asiatica Essence 30ml

  "Cica for skin that's been through a lot this week."

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• Shop at rhode ↗

  rhode

  glazing mist

  "Finally, a face mist with real ingredients, not just fancy water in a nice bottle."

  $30
• Shop at Manta Sleep ↗

  Manta Sleep

  Manta Sleep Earplugs

  "For partners, streets and roommates with a 1am lifestyle."

  $29
• Shop at Necessaire ↗

  Necessaire

  The Scalp Duo | Hyaluronic Acid

  "Shampoo and conditioner that think your scalp is skin. Because it is."

  $64
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  Sol de Janeiro

  Rosa Charmosa™ Dewy Cream

  "Whipped, dewy and pink. Your skin, but on a good day."

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• Shop at SomniFix ↗

  SomniFix

  SomniFix Mouth Strips Starter Pack

  "Ten nights to find out if mouth taping is your thing. Low stakes."

  $10.99
• BestsellerShop at Slip ↗

  Slip

  White Queen Zippered Pillowcase

  "$120 for a pillowcase sounds unhinged until you count the hours you spend on it."

  $120
• BestsellerShop at Glossier ↗

  Glossier

  Boy Brow

  "Brushed-up brows in about six seconds, no stiff crunch included."

  $22
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  Sol de Janeiro

  Rio Deo Aluminum-Free Deodorant Cheirosa 59

  "Deodorant that smells like dessert. Your gym bag thanks you."

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• Shop at Topicals ↗

  Topicals

  Faded Brightening Cleansing Bar

  "Works on dark marks while you just, you know, shower."

  $28
• Shop at Grace & Stella ↗

  Grace & Stella

  Hydrocolloid Pimple Patches

  "Little stickers that stop you from picking. Honestly, that's half the battle."

  $9.95
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  Mixsoon

  mixsoon Galactomyces Ferment Essence 100ml

  "The glass-skin essence, minus the department store markup."

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• BestsellerShop at Amazon ↗

  Glow Recipe

  Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops

  "A glow filter in a bottle, minus the app."

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