10 Makeup Subscription Boxes to Sign Up for This Minute
Make it rain with beauty samples.
If you spend hours upon hours in the makeup section at the drugstore or feel like you drop half your paycheck at Sephora, you need a beauty box subscription, like, yesterday. That's because you already know you love to switch up your products and aren't afraid to experiment, so you'll make the most of every deluxe beauty sample that comes your way. (And many of these brands offer full-size products too.) Starting as low as $10 a month, these are our absolute faves.
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Play! by Sephora
$10
Everyone's go-to beauty store is getting in on the subscription trend with Play! In addition to five trial-size samples in a cute reusable bag, you get access to tips and tutorials, and a "Play! Pass" that allows you to redeem 50 Beauty Insider points with a full-size in-store purchase.
Birchbox
$10
Widely considered the beauty box that started it all, Birchbox allows you to list out your preferences to determine which five products you'll get each month, including prestige and indie makeup items. You can even pick specific products starting with your second month!
BeautyFIX
$25
Dermstore is known for making hard-to-find skincare products accessible, so it's no surprise that, in addition to prestige makeup samples, its BeautyFIX box comes with mostly full-size samples of skin and hair products picked by pros.
Beauteque
$22 and up
If you're curious about Korean beauty products, BB by Beauteque is the perfect introduction. It has included samples of hard-to-find Asian makeup products like The Saem Saemmul Candy Lip Tint and Yadah Quick Dry Liquid Eyeliner.
Boxycharm
$19 and up
Boxycharm boasts quite a deal: four or five full-size makeup products valued at $100 or more each month! You'll get products from both affordable and prestige brands, like ColourPop, BareMinerals, Tarte, and more.
Lip Monthly
$10 and up
If you're a lipstick enthusiast, then you'll love getting a monthly delivery of exclusively full-size lip products from brands you love and brands you'll be thrilled to discover. You can even earn shopping points for referring friends and reviewing products.
Julep
$20 and up
Julep started out with a focus on nail polish, but they have since expanded its expertise into makeup and skincare. This is reflected in their customizable beauty box, which comes with generous samples valued at $40 or more each month.
Glossybox
$21 and up
Glossybox has mastered seasonal themes with its five-piece boxes, always keeping in mind what you may want or need during specific times of the year. You also get a number of payment and delivery schedule options to further customize what works best for you.
JoahBox
$33 and up
Another K-beauty box, JoahBox comes directly from Korea with five to seven full-size items valued at up to $100. Afraid you'll fall in love with a highlighter sold only in Korea? Don't worry — you can shop for the products you want to buy again on their site.
Honest Beauty Bundle
$50 and up
Jessica Alba's beauty brand now allows you to customize a monthly beauty box for yourself, including three products of your choice, and the option to add up for five more products for 25% off.