If you’re thinking about treating someone to an eyeshadow or face palette – but you’re not sure where to start – this gift guide is for you. (Be sure to check out the gift finder too!) The first thing to know is that a palette is literally a gift that will keep on giving, because it makes possible a variety of new looks for the lucky recipient throughout the year. And variety is the spice of life! Speaking of spice … Sugar and Spice Mini Eyeshadow Palettes Our newest palettes are yummy Sugar and Spice. Each one includes nine versatile, full-pigment shades that are sure to be the main ingredients for all your day-to-night looks. Sugar is perfect for creating instant glam on the go with cool-toned neutrals and icy pastels with bright, sparkly reflects. And Spice is your quintessential everyday essential with shades of warm-toned neutrals and brilliant golds. Both palettes come in luxe, compact-sized cases with mirror included – travel-ready and extremely giftable! Soft Glam Eyeshadow Palette  If your gift recipient prefers having options upon options, Soft Glam Eyeshadow Palette comes with a bounty of 14 shades, including essential mattes and glamorous metallic shimmers – perfect for creating a number of day-to-evening looks. The eye makeup in this palette is highly pigmented and easy to blend; the palette itself comes with a dual-ended makeup brush and large mirror. If you’re looking for something similar at a smaller price point, there’s the Soft Glam II Mini Eyeshadow Palette with 8 shades. Modern Renaissance Eyeshadow Palette Inspired by the rich resins and paints of 15th century art, the Modern Renaissance Eyeshadow Palette will appeal to anyone who loves deep color and classic beauty. The 14 richly pigmented shades range from neutrals to berry-red hues in matte and metallic finishes. As with the palette above, this one includes a dual-ended brush and large mirror. And again, there’s the Mini Modern Renaissance Palette with 9 shades if you’re on a budget. Fall Romance Eyeshadow Palette Fall may be ending but romance is eternal – which makes the Fall Romance Eyeshadow Palette the perfect gift for that someone who makes your heartbeat a little faster. This palette features a provocative blend of decadent shades, featuring 12 seductive jewel-toned metallic and rich neutral eyeshadows.  Rose Metals Palette The glints and shimmers of the Rose Metals Palette will look simply amazing catching the sparkling lights of the holiday season. This palette comes with a dozen shades ranging from rich mattes to high-reflect metallics, each one infused with ultra-glam nostalgia and iconoclastic confidence. HOLIDAY GIFT SETS Still not sure where to begin? Perhaps a gift set with a palette is the answer! Check out the Fall Romance Deluxe Trio, Mini Modern Renaissance Kit or Mini Sultry Kit – one of these is sure to please.

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Shopping for a Secret Santa gift? Or just trying to stick to a budget? We understand completely – and so we’ve organized these best sellers by price levels to help you find the perfect gift. And if you don’t find it here, be sure to check out the gift finder! GIFTS UNDER $30 You don’t have to spend a lot to get a lot, especially with gift sets like these: Frozen & Fuller Looking Brow Trio: three must-have minis for long-lasting, fuller-looking brows. Lifted & Defined Brow Duo: for creating detailed brows with a feathered effect. Lash Sculpt Lengthening & Volumizing Mascara: sculpted, extension-effect lashes are here! Velvet Lip Duo: for defined, velvet-smooth lips that are comfortable to wear every day. Blushed Lip Kit: an essential duo for rosy cheeks and glossy lips. Sparkle Gloss Duo: two of our one-swipe, vanilla-scented glosses with explosive shine. GIFTS UNDER $40 There’s much to explore at this mid-range price point; here are some of our most-popular suggestions: Sculpted Brow & Lash Duo: two must-have items for sculpted brows and lashes. Mini Sultry Kit: a perfect pairing of mascara and palette for sultry, smoky eyes. Blushed Lip & Cheek Duo: go-to essentials for a fresh, soft-focus blushed look. Velvet Lip Duo: for beautiful, velvet-smooth lips comfortable enough to wear every day. Tinted Lip Gloss Trio: three of our irresistible one-swipe, vanilla-scented tinted glosses. Glow Seeker Highlighter: powder for a smooth finish and lit-from-within radiance.  GIFTS UNDER $50 Check out these beautiful options available for less than half a benjamin: Mini Modern Renaissance Kit: the perfect glam trio for brows, eyes and lips.  Soft Glam Eyeshadow Palette: an everyday palette of neutrals for day-to-night looks. Blushed Lip Set: the ultimate set for creating defined, long-lasting rosy lips. Beauty Balm Serum Boosted Skin Tint: skincare/makeup hybrid for glowy skin. GIFTS UNDER $100 Palettes are great gifts because of the variety of looks they make possible. Here are some of our favorites: Cosmos Eyeshadow Palette: 12 shades of reflective metallics and void-deep neutrals inspired by sparkling, star-filled galaxies. Fall Romance Deluxe Trio: a romantic treat for the eyes and lips of someone special, with jewel-toned metallics and rich neutrals. NORVINA® Pro Pigment Palette Vol. 5: professional-grade artistry for face and body, with a lovely summer lilac color story. Rose Metals Palette: a range of rich mattes to high-reflect metallics, each infused with ultra-glam confidence.

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At ABH, we’re always thinking about how we can put our products together to help everyone find and create their ideal look. If you’re someone who takes pride in being on trend and of the moment, this article is for you. We see you as the quintessential “It Girl” or “It Boy.” The spotlight always seems to find you, and you want your signature look to be ready to meet it. With these five essential ABH items in your makeup bag, you’ll never miss your chance to shine. SPICE FOR THE SPOTLIGHT Spice Mini Eyeshadow Palette The new Spice Mini Eyeshadow Palette is sure to be an essential staple in your bag. It features nine full-pigment shades that range from warm-toned neutrals and brilliant golds, with just a little sparkle to delight your admirers and followers. These five matte shades and four metallics are great for creating versatile everyday looks. The talc-free formula is easy to apply and offers buildable, blendable intensity and dimension. The compact-sized case (with mirror inside!) is luxuriously packaged and ready for its own star moment. EYES ON THE PRIZE Lash Sculpt® Lengthening & Volumizing Mascara Keeping with the eyes for a moment, let’s talk about how to do gorgeous, glamorous lashes – the kind you’d always dreamed of before you made it big. The secret to your success inside Lash Sculpt® Lengthening & Volumizing Mascara is a formula packed with biotin, collagen and peptides. Together, they sculpt and lengthen your lashes for extreme volume and a healthy-looking appearance. They may look like extension-effect lashes, but they’re truly yours. What a performance! FOR UNDER THE LIGHTS Glow Seeker Highlighter When it’s paparazzi time, you’ll be glad Glow Seeker Highlighter flatters your skin tone with the perfect combination of a smooth finish and lit-from-within radiance. The unique hybrid baked powder/gel formula delivers a multi-dimensional wet effect shine, with the high reflectivity of a liquid and the weightlessness of a powder. It wears like a second skin, and it can be used on the face, body, eyes and lips. Now available in four shades, including new Ethereal and Enchanted to go with the Sun Idol and Pearl tones you know and love. KEEP BALM AND CARRY ON Beauty Balm Serum Boosted Skin Tint For maintaining your star aura, we recommend this first-of-its-kind skincare/makeup hybrid. It delivers sheer-to-light coverage with a natural glowy finish – while also moisturizing, restoring and protecting your skin. Beauty Balm features HA+ technology powered by eight skin-loving ingredients to plump fine lines and smooth out wrinkles. It also feels great, with a luxuriously silky texture that’s weightless and blends seamlessly.  SEND THEM A KISS Lip Velvet You’ll love the velvet-smooth finish of this lip mousse, because it offers effortless, always polished looks with full-pigment, true-matte color. It’s weightless and comfortable to wear, allowing movement without feeling heavy or dry. It also goes on easy – the cushioned wand helps you line and apply for one-swipe, on-the-go color. Lip Velvet is available in 14 shades from soft, subtle nudes to warm and inviting browns, reds and pinks – all perfect for blowing kisses from the red carpet. 

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