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A Beauty Editor Goes Gift Shopping—22 Items She'd Buy for Her Friends

Bloomingdale's Beauty Benefits event is the perfect excuse to go shopping. If you want to take advantage of the major points and free gifts, read the story to see the products I'd buy for my friends.

Красота21 октября 2026 г.

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Not to brag, but I'm an expert in shopping and beauty. Combine those two, and I'm basically unstoppable. The Bloomingdale's Beauty Benefits Event is the perfect excuse to flex my skills and shop for my friends (while picking up a few things for myself too, of course).

You're probably thinking, why prioritize this specific sale? Well, you get major points and free gifts for buying products that were already on your list, which is more than enough of a reason for me. I have friends on every end of the beauty spectrum, from fragrance fanatics to makeup masters to skincare enthusiasts, and I found impressive gifts for each of them. If you also want to take advantage of this event, keep scrolling to shop the picks you simply cannot miss out on.

No matter what type of beauty lover you have on your list, the sets below were made for gifting. Don't be surprised when their jaw hits the floor.

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Can't decide between makeup and skincare? Don't worry, I've got you covered with solid picks for both. Below, you'll find elevated skincare essentials and the best designer makeup money can buy.

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For perfume lovers, I suggest gifting any of these luxurious and beautifully bottled fragrances. From the soft, gourmand Dylan Blush Pink ($158) to the enchanting, floral-heavy Velvet Violet ($350), these will impress even the biggest fragrance snob.

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