Secret Santa Gift Ideas: Twinkling Trinkets Under €40

Discover my twinkling trinkets under €40 and find the perfect Secret Santa gift ideas for friends, family, co-workers, and white elephant celebrations.

  1. A closed, travel-sized pearly-white face cream in a glass jar with a gold-coloured lid with text on it, 'Charlotte's magic cream'.

    Travel Size Charlotte’s Magic Cream 15ml

    Charlotte’s Magic Cream belongs under every tree, in every stocking and at every Secret Santa gift exchange! My award-winning, globally loved moisturiser gives skin an immediate skin revival effect and looks gorgeous layered underneath makeup. The glass jar and iconic rose-gold lid make this magic moisturiser one of the most giftable creams for every secret santa surprise – if you’re stuck for ideas, give the gift of magic skin, darling!

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  2. Strawberry Chocolate packshot for blog

    BIG LIP PLUMPGASM – STRAWBERRY CHOCOLATE

    Everyone deserves a Plumpgasm, darlings! This holiday season, I’ve created my Big Lip Plumpgasm in Strawberry Chocolate with a rose-gold ribbon loop and a delectable chocolate scent to make my plumping lip gloss more giftable than ever! This limited-edition shade is a soft pink lip gloss with diamond shimmer that’s perfect for swiping on a quick and easy party pout! It has the same hydrating feel and instant plump effect that you know and love, as well as starlight shimmer that’s perfect for the holidays. The dessert-inspired formula feels so luxurious to apply – it’s the perfect beauty treat to share with your Secret Santa who is always applying more lip gloss!

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  3. Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit 2025 mini makeup gift

    Charlotte’s Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit

    The Secret Santa gift inspiration you need is just the wave of a magic wand away, darlings… My Beauty Light Wands are on everyone’s holiday wish list, and Charlotte’s Hollywood Superstar Glow Kit is the perfect way to gift two of my most magical shades! This glow kit includes travel-sized versions of Pinkgasm, my shimmering, pearlescent pink blush and highlighter, and Spotlight, my illuminating, champagne-gold liquid highlighter. Opening up these gorgeous glow secrets will make smiles beam bright and cheekbones glow forever!

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  4. Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray Duo mini makeup gift

    AIRBRUSH FLAWLESS MINI SETTING SPRAY DUO

    Darlings, everyone is obsessed with my AIRbrush Flawless Setting Spray and the way it sets makeup for up to 16 hours!* Your Secret Santa will jump for joy for when unwrap my AIRbrush Flawless Mini Setting Spray Duo – it includes a double dose of my famous AIRbrush Effect with 2 mini setting sprays to tuck into your makeup bag and take on the go. Discover one legendary original formula and one limited-edition scented setting spray with a light, island-inspired White Tea of Bali fragrance. Don’t panic about your choosing the perfect Secret Santa gift, darlings, with this makeup gift you are all set!

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  5. Unreal Lip Oil Pink Watermelon packshot for blog

    UNREAL LIPS HEALTHY GLOW NECTAR OIL

    It’s juicylicious! Does your Secret Santa always have a juicy lip product in their hand or on their desk? Unreal Lips Healthy Glow Nectar Oil is my NEW! scented lip oil that glazes over lips, making them look super glossy with an UNREAL glow! The formula glides on with the comfort of a balm, hydrating lips and giving them a glow that looks as if they have been drizzled in juicy nectar. Each of my 6 shades are enriched with nourishing fruit essences and they SMELL as delicious as they look! Discover Strawberry Vanilla and Pink Watermelon for a plush pink look that reacts to your pH, choose Cherry Glaze or Candy Fig for a sheer tint, or Pure Peach and Coconut Water for a fresh, natural-looking lip glow. Darlings, it might be the holidays, but UNREAL SUMMER never ends!

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  6. Pillow Talk Iconic Lip + Cheek Secrets 2025 packshot for blog

    PILLOW TALK ICONIC LIP + CHEEK SECRETS

    Pillow Talk icons are perfect Secret Santa gifts, darlings! My Pillow Talk Iconic Lip + Cheek Kit is a magical, mini makeup kit that includes mini sizes of my iconic Pillow Talk Lipstick and my lip-defining Lip Cheat, as well as a mini Pillow Talk Beauty Light Wand – it is a perfect Secret Santa gift for Pillow Talkers and lipstick lovers! Formulated with a hydrating matte finish that’s super-comfortable on the lips, this lip combo is easy to wear and easy to gift, creating a super-flattering, nude-pink lip look with the perfect pop of blush and glow to match. It goes with every makeup look and is a shortcut to creating a pouty Pillow Talk party look!

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  7. Magic Water Cream 15ml in skincare gift bauble packaging

    Charlotte's Magic Water Cream Bauble

    I created my beauty baubles as perfectly packaged holiday gifts that beauty lovers will adore! Charlotte’s Magic Water Cream Bauble is the secret to glassy, hydrated skin with a magic glow! This skincare trinket is like a little helping of magic that’s perfectly sized for secret Santa celebrations! The bauble design has a soft ribbon loop that can be hung on their holiday tree, but honestly darlings, they’ll probably want to open their gift straight away to get an instant beauty boost!

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  8. Star Confidence 10ml mini perfume packshot for blogg

    Fragrance 10ml

    Gifting should be an experience, darlings, and there’s nothing like watching your Secret Santa introducing themselves to the fabulous fragrance you’ve selected for them! I created my Fragrance Collection of Emotions as a mystical beauty world that makes you FEEL! It includes 7 scents including my NEW! Star Confidence fruity-floral fragrance – there’s a signature scent for EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE! For floral lovers, choose rosy Love Frequency or aquatic Calm Bliss; for sweethearts there’s vanilla-infused Joyphoria and for someone spicy there’s Cosmic Power! Discover all 6 of my gorgeous fragrances then choose the 10ml travel size that best represents your Secret Santa! Trust me, darling, it will be love at first scent!

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  9. Charlotte's Magic Body Cream hydrates, lifts, smooths, firms and tones the look and feel of skin

    Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream 50ml

    Body care is a beautiful choice for your secret Santa gift – everyone loves the feeling of smooth, supple-feeling skin, darlings! Charlotte’s Magic Body Cream is designed to lift, firm and tone the look and feel of skin, nourishing it with ingredients from my Magic 8 Matrix such as hyaluronic acid and vitamin C, as well as body-targeting ingredients like energising caffeine to help stimulate and provide a fabulous firming effect. It can be used all over the body including as a hydrating body cream or an immediate revival hand cream which they’ll be grateful to have in their bag especially during the winter months.

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  10. Exagger-Eyes Smokey Eye Kit packshot for blog

    The Ultimate Exagger-Eyes Kit

    Look into my eyes… Exagger-Eyes! The Ultimate Exagger-Eyes Kit includes my volumising mascara and Mini Rock N Kohl eyeliner and is a dream Secret Santa gift for anyone that wants to exaggerate the look of their eyes! Introduce your Secret Santa to their new favourite mascara, darlings… Exagger-Eyes is the one! My volume and curl mascara formula paints on the most beautiful, jet-black lashes, and my long-lasting kajal eyeliner sketches out the perfect wing. Exagger-Eyes is clump-free, smudge-proof, flake-proof, sweatproof, and humidity-proof, brushing on to give lashes 9x volume and 2x curl in just one application**. Apply it alongside my Bedroom Black eyeliner shade and eye makeup will smoulder like no other!

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  11. Pillow Talk Mini Glossy Lips Duo mini makeup gift

    PILLOW TALK MINI GLOSSY LIP DUO

    Pillow Talk is the perfect party gift! My Pillow Talk collection is full of Secret Santa ideas and you truly can’t go wrong with my Pillow Talk Mini Glossy Lip Duos! Featuring minis of my Lip Cheat lip liner and Collagen Lip Bath lip gloss in shades that suit everyone, this Pillow Talk gift is an easy way to gift the magic of Pillow Talk! This super-giftable kit is available in 3 shades: Pillow Talk Original for the original, nude-pink Pillow Talk Effect, Pillow Talk Medium for a beautiful, berry-blushed look, and Pillow Talk Fair for a pretty, cool-toned pink lip look!

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  12. Makeup Bag of Dreams makeup organiser - Mini

    MAKEUP BAG OF DREAMS

    You can never have too many makeup bags, darlings, and my Makeup Bag of Dreams is proof! Any beauty lover will adore unwrapping this mini makeup bag as their Secret Santa surprise! It’s a compact, velvety bag with a zipped compartment that’s perfect for housing lip products and mini makeup must-haves, and it’s in my signature Night Crimson and Rose Gold colours to give it the magic touch!

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  13. Open Hollywood Blush and Glow Glide Face Palette in Light/Medium with a rosy pink blush and pearly pink highlighter

    Hollywood Blush + Glow Glide Face Palette

    My Hollywood Blush and Glow Glide Face Palettes are perfect Secret Santa gifts! These twinkling trinkets include one satin-smooth blush and one silky highlighter to give cheeks a sensational, Hollywood-inspired blush and glow look. Both powders are finely milled and glow-glide onto the skin like a smooth, chiffon veil, building up flattering cheek colour and a superstar glow that’s fit for a Hollywood siren. Choose Fair/Medium for a ribbon-pink blush look, or Tan/Medium for warm sunset hues – whichever you choose, your Secret Santa recipient will adore this glowing gift!

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  14. Hypnotising Pop Shots in Pillow Talk Diamonds, a multichrome, colour-shifting, rose-gold eyeshadow

    Hypnotising Pop Shots

    Inspired by the glitz and glamour of dazzling diamonds, my Hypnotising Pop Shots were born for party season! These beautifying single eyeshadows give the eyes a shot of hypnotic sparkle, creating fabulous, festive eyeshadow looks with one swipe! If you’re looking for perfect Secret Santa gifts for beauty lovers, these star-studded eyeshadow compacts will steal the show! Choose from show-stopping shades like Pillow Talk Ultraviolet, a duochrome violet that’s full of festivity and Pillow Talk Diamonds, a multichrome pink diamond that beams and beautifies!

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  15. Metallic, rose gold-coloured lash curler.

    Life-Changing Lashes Eyelash Curler

    Curl and define the lashes with the Life-Changing Lashes Eyelash Curler! This essential pre-mascara must-have is the perfect Secret Santa gift for someone that wants their lashes to look lifted, lengthened and volumised! This lash-enhancing tool is designed in my signature shade of rose gold, transforming a functional makeup bag essential into a Secret Santa gift that lash lovers will obsess over!

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Darlings, this gift guide is full of Secret Santa gift ideas that any beauty lover will love! Any of these easy-to-choose gifts are the perfect way to gift holiday magic – they make secret Santa gifting easy!

GIFT LOVE! GIFT JOY! GIFT KINDNESS! Gift magical makeup, skincare, and fragrance trinkets!

*Discount based on total value of products if purchased separately.

**Tested on 31 people.

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Charlotte Tilbury

Founder, President, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of Charlotte Tilbury Beauty

With over 30 years experience, Charlotte Tilbury MBE is the world's number 1 makeup artist and British beauty entrepreneur. Charlotte established Charlotte Tilbury Beauty in 2013, which is now a record-breaking beauty brand that has won over 400 awards.

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