Originally posted on December 14, 2022
Hello & happy holiday season, Paidians! My name is Stephanie, Paidia’s Head Narrative Designer and former beauty content creator/make-up artist. 👋
I’m always itching to find ways to bridge the beauty & virtual worlds so this month, we asked some of our tournament organizers to select their favourite e.l.f. Cosmetics gift picks & share them with the community! Check out their selections below, follow along with e.l.f.’s holiday gift guide let us know what holiday must-haves are on your list. 😍
Every gamer needs their fave keyboard & mouse combo or controller, so let’s start with our tournament organizer’s picks for holiday beauty peripherals! 🎮
Snow Globe Blend & Brush Gift Set
“Sponges and brushes are never in short supply and the blends you can create from the brushes included in this set will really help make your make-up on point for commentary!”
Radiant 19-Piece Brush Set
“I love this set! The white brushes paired with the beautiful stems - so pretty!”
Find this brush set and more here!
FREEZING-THE-COMPETITION GLAM
To keep it cool while topping the scoreboards, see what frosty products our tournament organizers picked for their freezing-the-competition glam! ❄
Celestial Winter 10-Piece Eyeshadow Palette
“I don’t really use eyeshadow but I would love to try out these colours, they look so beautiful!”
Liquid Glitter Eyeshadow
“I really like to make my eyes pop and I’m falling for the Liquid Glitter Eyeshadow in ‘bling bling’!”
-Anonymous TO
Find both these products and more for the eyes here.
I like both of these choices! I find these are great for drawing focus to the eyes, and can be used alone for a sheen or on top of more dramatic eyeshadow looks for amping it up even more!
“Lip Lacquer is a must for me! I love a good gloss and always carry one with me.”
-Koari
Find the Lip Lacquer and more for the lips here.
WARM-BY-THE-FIRE ADVENTURE GLAM
Our TO’s stay cozy & warm on their digital arctic adventures with these products evoking the glow of a holiday fire - take a look at their toasty selects!
Glossy Lip Stain (in Spicy Sienna)
“The Glossy Lip Stain is like the final touch to a look. I would use more for online commentary to really make my lips shine while I’m doing play-by-plays for the tournament.”
-Saki Sakura
Find the Glossy Lip Stain (and more) here in Gifts Under $7!
Luminous Putty Blush
“I’ve been seeing a lot of great things about cream and alternative blushing, especially with the trendy cold girl looks and I’d love to give this a try!”
-Stacy Syphax
Find the Putty Blush and more for the face here!
“I love a good sculpting product and this palette offers so many options to pop warmth or dimension onto the skin, and with that added glow… I’ll be ready for some chilly adventures.”
Find the Simply Enchanted Face Palette (and more) here!
HOLIDAY LOOT DROPS
Last but not least, Paidians save the best loot for their loved ones! Our tournament organizers keep their squads equipped with the best glam gear with these powerful & compact gift sets - check it out! 🎁
Snow One Loves You More 12 Day Advent Calendar
“I love a good surprise and the Snow One Loves You More 12 Day Advent Calendar is an exciting way to treat yourself over the holiday.”
-SakiSakura
“With this I can create gorgeous looks all season!”
-Emonie Evans
Great choice, Emonie! Year-round they’ll continue giving that cozy vibe & versatile utility.
Naughty & Ice Lip Gloss Vault
“I’ve been really into glosses and this has pretty much everything I would want for most looks. I’m especially into glittery glosses so I’m eyeing Bubbles & Love Bite the most!”
-Emmy Sherman
Find e.l.f.’s splurge worthy offerings and gift sets here!
Thanks for checking out our tournament organizer’s top beauty picks for this holiday season! Make sure to check out e.l.f.’s gift guide for yourself and let us know in the comments what your fave picks would be.
Until next time!
-Stephanie ✌️
