Jaw-dropping holiday collections to cop this 2023—from Shu Uemura X Jojo’s Bizzare Adventure to SK-II X Maison Kitsune and more
'Tis the season!
For the next instalment of our Holiday Beauty Gift Guide, we’ve rounded up the prettiest holiday collections to cop this season—find out what made our list below:
When it comes to the holiday season, nothing feels better than being surrounded by your loved ones and celebrating with love. Well, almost nothing. If you ask us, indulging in the tradition of Christmas shopping feels pretty darn good too, especially when it comes in the form of your favourite beauty must-haves. Oh, and when they’re all wrapped up in snazzy, limited-edition packaging? Now that’s pure euphoria!
Now, it may only be November, but the holiday roundup has already begun. Indeed, this year has already seen a gorgeous slew of limited holiday collections being launched—some of which include some major brand collaborations—for us all to shop ’til we drop. These picture-perfect collections are as much a treat for your eyes as they are for your hair, skin, and body. Sound good? Fabulous—find our picks for the most stunning holiday beauty launches of 2023 below:
Chanel Holiday 2023 collection
Geometrics, glamour and glitter—these three tenets govern Chanel Beauty’s latest holiday collection. Inspired by the avant-garde Art Deco style, this stunning curation of festive beauty delights is a treat for the eyes and the Christmas tree.
From gorgeous eye and face palettes, limited-edition nail varnishes and bold and bright lippies, this exclusive holiday creation is your one-stop shop for endless radiance.
Dior Beauty A Dior Holiday Story
Entering: The Atelier of Dreams with Dior Beauty—makeup, skincare and fragrance comprise Dior Beauty’s exquisite holiday collection. Spanning fan favourites like Dior’s Dior Addict and Rouge Dior lipsticks, the Capture Totale skincare range and more, the holidays have never looked more indulgent.
Feast your eyes on the stunning, limited-edition makeup or immerse your senses in the mesmerising world of Dior Parfums. Alternatively, treat yourself and your loved ones to one (or more!) of the fabulous gift sets curated by the House this holiday season.
Dyson Ceramic Pop collection
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Ring in the holidays and new year in style with Dyson’s newest collection, comprised of the limited-edition Supersonic Hairdryer and Airwrap. Arguably the cutest colourway launched yet, the vibrant shades of blush, mandarin and verdigris are the perfect accessory to any beauty vanity.
Interesting in shopping the collection? The Ceramic Pop hair care range is available exclusively in Dyson Demo Stores and online here. The Dyson Supersonic hair dryer is priced at RM2,399 and the Dyson Airwrap multi-styler is priced at RM2,899.
SK-II X Maison Kitsune
In honour of the season, SK-II’s iconic Pitera Essence is getting a festive makeover by the French-Japanese fashion house, Maison Kitsuné. There are two colourways to choose from: red, symbolising day skin recharge; and blue, symbolising night skin recharge. Both designs feature the Maison’s iconic meditative fox sitting against a backdrop of flowers and stars respectively.
The limited-edition essence is priced at RM850 and comes with a complimentary three-piece gift set. In addition, with the purchase of any one of SK-II’s hero products (this includes the SKinpower Advanced Cream, Pitera Essence, and GenOptics Ultraura Essence), you can also score a limited-edition pouch. If, however, you’re in the market for the fabulous tote bag pictured above, all you have to do is shop the limited-edition Essence and any hero product!
Available online and in-store.
Gucci Beauty Wishes
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As always, Gucci Beauty’s limited-edition holiday collection is a treat for the eyes. Gucci Beauty Wishes is a land of dreams where inner light sparks creativity—visualised in the collection’s campaign as a starry night garden blooming with luminous flowers.
Opulent and intricately designed, the limited-edition makeup collection includes the iconic Rouge à Lèvres Mat alongside other cult favourites.
NARS Spark The Party Holiday Collection
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No holiday party is complete without a little sparkle, and Nars is here to deliver. The makeup brand’s gorgeous beauty collection features limited-edition versions of Nars icons like the Powermatte Lipstick, the Light Reflecting Setting Powder, the Light Reflecting cheek Palette and the Endless Nights Eyeshadow palette, as well as curated makeup gift sets and stocking stuffers for your loved ones.
The collection is set to get your holiday beat down pat so you’re spotlight-ready wherever the season takes you.
Shu Uemura X Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
Shu Uemura’s holiday collection is one of the more unconventional collaborations on this list, but it’s also one of the most stunning. Created together with Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, it’s a dream come true for beauty enthusiasts and anime fans alike!
With two eye palettes, three types of lipsticks in varying shades, a cleansing oil, foundation brush, eyelash curler and mini box included in this set, it’s the perfect gift for you and your loved ones.
Available at Shu Uemura boutiques nationwide and its official Lazada store from 1 November.
Kiehl’s X Icinori
Kiehl’s highly-anticipated 2023 holiday collection comes in collaboration with husband-wife design and publishing duo, Icinori, and it does not disappoint. The French-Spanish-Japanese duo has created a bespoke animated universe for this collection, made to capture the spirit of the season, and it’s this universe that has inspired the designs for the limited-edition packaging.
The collection comprises the brand’s cult-favourite products—the Super Multi-Corrective Cream, Rare Earth Deep Pore Cleansing Mask, Ultra Facial Cream and Calendula Herbal-Extract Toner—and is priced between RM94 to RM305.
Available online from 24 October and in-store from 1 Nov. Sign up for early access here.
Guerlain Beelieve in Fantasy Collection
This collection is opulence at its finest. For the holiday season, Guerlain has dressed up its best-sellers—Rouge G, Ombres G, Meteorites and Terracotta powders—in gorgeous, animal-themed packaging and limited-edition flacons. The highlight of the collection, however, is the collaborative creations with Turkish luxury jewellery house Begüm Khan.
The Rouge G Fantasy Bee features 280 hand-placed gems decorating the lipstick cases, and the Imagine Guerlain 2023 Millesime fragrance features a 24-carat gold-plated bronze bee-flower duo encrusted with 37 sparkling hand-set paved gems—the perfect gift for the luxury lover.
Available at Guerlain’s TRX store now.
Penhaligon’s Holiday Collection 2023
If you’re looking for a gift set that strikes the perfect balance of nostalgia and whimsy, Penhaligon’s has you covered. Welcome to Penhaligon’s House of Toys—designed to evoke your happiest memories of the holidays, each offering in the collection is inspired by childhood staples that will take you right back in time.
Available at Penhaligon’s Boutique in Pavilion KL and Escential’s store at Suria KLCC and TRX.
Diptyque 2023 Holiday Collection
The fragrance house has returned for the 2023 holiday season with another exquisite collection, and this one is particularly special. In addition to marking the arrival of yet another festive season, the house is also celebrating the 60th anniversary of its iconic candle.
Inspired by the magic of the flame, the new holiday collection centres it as a motif, creating calligrams using the Encyclopèdie des Lumières. With the launch of this new collection comes three new limited-edition classic candles—Sapin, Délice and Coton—which now come decorated with coloured, black and golden flames. In addition, you’ll find a new large Ambre candle, a Baies giant candle, a limited-edition L’Eau Papier as well as plenty more decorative objects to complement the collection.
Available in-store and online here.
Bobbi Brown Golden Glamour Collection
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If you were hoping to turn up the glitz and glamour on your beauty beat this festive season, Bobbi Brown has you covered. The makeup brand has just launched its holiday beauty collection, and it’s jam-packed with must-have makeup essentials. Priced between RM165 to RM279, the limited-edition collection includes the three-in-one Luxe Cheek and Highlight Palette, two shades of the Luxe Lipstick, three shades of the Luxe Eye Shadow Duos, and the 12-pan City Glamour Eyeshadow Palette.
Available in-store or online here.
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