Last Minute Gift Ideas That Won’t Look Like Hasty Choices

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Last minute shopping doesn't need to be stressful!

Christmas is two weeks away which means it's also crunch time at work. Working remotely while beating deadlines is also stressful and Christmas shopping can definitely be pushed to the bottom of the to-do list. While two weeks seems like a long time to shop, deliveries are piling up. To avoid delays, it will be best to get your online shopping out of the way. If you find yourself stuck, worry not, here a list of last-minute gift ideas from Allure, Good Housekeeping and Esquire to consider.

Glossier Balm Dot Com Roulette

Part of the new Glossier Holiday Collection, three flavors of the cult favorite Balm Dot Calm are randomly chosen and packed in a playing cards-inspired shimmery golden box.

Target Best of Box Giftset Mascara Edition

One of the best bargains of this list, this box set contains 5 full-size best-selling mascaras and one mini mascara. The set includes Honest Beauty Extreme Length Mascara + Lash Primer, Milani Highly Rated Mascara, NYX On The Rise Volume Liftscara, Covergirl LashBlast Volume Mascara, Maybelline Great Lash Washable Mascara and W3LL PEOPLE Expressionist Mascara Mini. It's all about the eyes right now as mask-wearing has become the norm so any makeup junkie will love this.

Cocokind Dry Skin Set

This is a great skin-saving set for the winter. It includes the Oil to Milk Cleanser, Rosewater Toner, Glow Essence with Sea Grape Caviar and Matcha Face Moisturizer. This hydrating foursome contains organic ingredients like rosewater, sunflower seed, rosemary leaf extract, and green tea leaf extract.

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Soap Distillery Bar Soaps

Any man in your life will get a kick out of these small-batch bar soaps by Soap Distillery. Choose from several scents like Beer + Cigarettes, Bourbon, Limoncello, Whiskey, Tequila and many more. They also produce hand and body washes, beard and hair care products, lip balms and other grooming stuff for men.

Hot Tools One-Step Pro Blowout Styler

For anyone who loves a good blowout, save them trips to the salon with this hairstyling tool. The Hot Tools One-Step Pro Blowout Styler features charcoal-infused bristles, temperature control, three speed settings and 24-karat gold technology that promises even heat distribution.

Sephora Favorites Makeup Must-Haves

This eight-piece collection features best-selling items from Sephora like the cult favorite NARS Orgasm blush, Marc Jacobs Beauty Velvet Noir mascara, Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz and HUDA BEAUTY Power Matte Lipstick in First Kiss.

Tarte Tartelette Give, Gift & Get Amazonian Clay Eyeshadow Wardrobe

What a steal. Three Tarte eyeshadow palettes for $49! The Wardrobe includes Lil' Bloom, a neutral everyday palette, Lil' Toasted, a warm bronze palette, and the new Lil' Juicy with pink, lilac and plum hues.

e.l.f The e.l.f.Tastic 12 Day Advent Calendar

The best part about e.l.f.'s Advent Calendar is that everything is full-sized. The collection includes e.l.f. favorites such as the Poreless Putty Primer, Ride or Die Lip Balm, and the award-winning Liquid Glitter Eyeshadow. You'll also get the Holy Hydration! Face Cream, which has hyaluronic acid to save skin from the harsh winter weather.

Laneige Dream and Wonder Gift Set

All that mask-wearing can not only cause mask acne but can irritate the lips as well. Give your lips some TLC with Laneige's best-selling lip sleeping masks with vitamin C and shea butter. The set includes three flavors - Berry, Mint Choco and Lemon Sorbet.

La Mer Hydration Comfort Mini Collection

Give Mom or Grandma a taste of luxury with this La Mer Mini Collection. The Four-piece collection includes the beloved La Mer Moisturizing Cream, The Treatment Lotion, The Eye Concentrate and The New Concentrate serum.