Best Ipsy Alternatives for Makeup Enthusiasts

EYESCREAM Beauty Bag is a monthly subscription box filled with new makeup items and skincare goodies that she can add to her growing beauty collection. This budget-friendly Sephora alternative includes 3-5 items that’ll add a little shimmer and shine to her makeup routine with a mix of products including eye shadows, brushes, and other beauty products.

“Beautiful products. Loved the queen eye shadow palette. And the eye shadow stick. In agua my favorite color. Awesome” - Robin M.

With Love Goodly, not only will you be buying cruelty-free, full-size makeup, skincare, jewelry, and wellness items (valued up to $100), but you’ll also be donating to charity. Take care of yourself or a loved one, with lengthening mascara, freshening mists, healthy supplements, and more, while supporting everything from cervical cancer research to rescuing and rehoming research animals.

"I loved this box. Everything was cruelty free. Every item gives back to charities. And the products were FABULOUS. Unboxed on Arkansas Gals on youtube. Highly recommend" - Andrea K.

Looking for a self-care box that will take them deeper into healing energy work? The Mindful Box by Mindful Souls helps them discover how everything from crystal work and aromatherapy, to affirmations and sacred jewelry can enhance their health and well-being. Simplifying spirituality and making it accessible for everyone, each monthly box will help them get acquainted to an array of spiritual tools and explore their innermost self.

“I'm in love with these boxes. I'm on my fourth month. April did NOT disappoint🥰. As always quality items. I get so excited each month to see my gifts. Best membership ever! Inspiring and beautiful. I highly recommend to give this a try. It wont disappoint.” - Shannon D.

If rest and relaxation are high on their wishlist, the Premium Box from Paradise Delivered has got them covered! Self-care in the way of hand-selected bath goodies, beauty products, accessories, treats, and a good read makes a thoughtful gift for every occasion and beyond. No spa trip required: they can simply open the box, draw a warm bath, and enjoy some quality "me time."

“WOW! Best customer service I’ve experienced in awhile. Been a subscriber for a year. Have loved all my boxes. For the first time last box was missing an item. Email to customer service was answered in 12 hours. Very gracious. Replacement product received in less than a week.” – Army S.

Let the self-care—and self-love—start flowing early for the teens and tweens in your life with Hey Doll!’s subscription box. Each package contains between three and five high-quality lifestyle items like nail polish, bath bombs, and fuzzy eye masks that provide motivation, direction, and support for girls as they navigate through a season of major personal change. There’s also an accompanying interactive website to help reinforce the #heydollstrong movement!

"You can tell the items in my daughter's box were hand picked and carefully curated. Each piece matched the theme perfectly. The shipping was timely and the message was awesome. We both enjoyed the box and the uniqueness of the design." - Sonya J.