What could be more satisfying than getting a new set of skincare products? Self-care is all about pampering your skin. Subscription boxes are a great way to get a variety of skincare products to try before you commit to full size.
You’ve probably been there: After a week of using the tea tree cleanser on your skin, you realize that it has dried out and can’t be returned.
These problems can be solved with skincare monthly boxes. Here’s our list of the top 24 skincare subscription boxes on the market.
1. LookFantastic
“Monthly me Time?” Look No Further. – Look Fantastic
The price:
$19 per month
Box Specifications:
LookFantastic has become a household name among skincare enthusiasts, and with good reason. With just a click, they bring you a wide range of amazing products at your fingertips. They have improved their offering by providing 6 beauty products each month.
Beauty boxes include masks, hand creams that soothe the senses, essential oils and lip balms.
Flexible subscription plans available for 1, 3, 9 and 12 month. This allows you to choose the service that is most suitable for you, and also saves you money. You can cancel your subscription at any time. Your next billing cycle will be the end of your subscription.
You can purchase limited-edition boxes to add extra goodness to your monthly skincare beauty kit. (The Eve Lom limited edition box is the picture shown above).
LookFantastic is an amazing service you won’t want to miss!
2. BOXYCHARM
“Discover your beauty favorites with BOXYCHARM.” BOXYCHARM
The price:
$27.99 per month
Box Specifications:
BOXYCHARM is a YouTube brand that you may have seen on YouTube. They are very popular. BOXYCHARM is a top-rated skincare brand.
They offer 5 full-size makeup and skincare products each month for you to try. After taking the online beauty quiz, these are brand-name products personalized for you.
You can choose from flexible monthly, quarterly or bi-annually plans, as well as savings at each level. If you’re into skincare and makeup, this is the perfect beauty box.
You can find more subscription boxes for women here.
3. FabFitFun
It’s time to treat yourself. – FabFitFun
The price:
$199 annual plan, $54.99 quarterly plan
Box Specifications:
This subscription service has been mentioned many times before in our article on the best self care subscription boxes. FabFitFun is a unique combination of beauty and fitness equipment for women.
These boxes are unique for skincare subscriptions. You can choose the products you want to receive with their pick-and-mix subscription.
They offer 8 full-sized products, from beauty products to fitness gear to skincare and makeup products, in this quarterly box. This box is perfect for pampering yourself and makes a wonderful gift.
(Psst: A gift from you to me is also allowed!)
4. Ipsy
“Beauty picked just for you.” – Ipsy
The price:
$13 per month
Box Specifications:
It is not the first appearance of I in FiveBoxes. In fact, it was featured on the best subscription boxes list.
Ipsy is a popular company that offers personalized skincare boxes that are tailored to your needs. The online quiz was easy to use and very informative. You can choose whether you want your box to have more skincare or makeup, as well as which products you love and are most likely to use.
You can also customize your skincare needs, favorite scents, skin tone, and eye color. This personalization is a great way to get the most from your subscription.
Glam Bags cost only $12 per month. The Glam Bag contains samples and one full-sized product.
Flexible plans are available from monthly to an annual basis. This subscription is fun and easy to use, and it is well worth looking into!
5. Birchbox
“The Future is Casual.” – Birchbox
The price:
$15 per month
Box Specifications:
Birchbox claims to be the casual beauty box that delivers products that you love, without you even having to lift one finger. That sounds pretty cool, right?
This is not like the other products we have mentioned, it is primarily a sample of skincare. This is two things.
1) It’s cheaper than most skincare boxes
2) You can save money on products that you don’t like.
This is the best skincare experimentation.
Flexible monthly, quarterly and annual plans are available which offer great rates for the box. You can try 5 samples from each box.
6. GlossyBox
“Ready to Set, Glow!” GlossyBox
The price:
$21 per month
Box Specifications:
GlossyBox offers another combination of skincare and makeup in a gorgeous monthly skin box. You will receive 5 beauty products straight to your door with your monthly subscription.
GlossyBox recently launched their own skincare line, which they will include in their boxes. Subscribers can also purchase the line at a discount!
GlossyBox skincare boxes are one of the most value-for-money on the market. Each box retails for over $60
7. Scentbird
“Discover new fragrances every month for just $15.95.” – Scentbird
The price:
$15.95
Box Specifications:
Scentbird may be one of the most unusual monthly beauty boxes but it’s pure self-care for people who love beautiful scents. Scentbird allows you to personalize it by taking a quiz to find the scents that you love most. Access to the large selection of scents available each month will be yours. You decide what scents you want to receive in your monthly box.
This list is short because most skincare products are designed for women. Scentbird is breaking the mold by offering a men’s fragrance box.
You will receive the scents in sample bottles of 8ml each month. Each sample bottle contains around 140 sprays. These samples will last until your next order, giving you ample time to explore each scent.
It’s a great way for you to find new perfumes or colognes you haven’t heard of.
8. Grove Collaborative
“Healthy essentials. Flexible monthly shipments. – Grove Collaborative
The price:
It all depends on which products you order
Box Specifications:
The Grove Collaborative Monthly Subscription is one of the most original subscription services. It’s all about being green and reducing our carbon footprint and plastic waste on the Earth.
Their unique selection of sustainable products will be your guide to how you can subscribe and receive them on a regular basis. The system automatically sets the subscription frequency for each product. You don’t have to replace your lip balms as frequently as you would a bottle face cleanser.
The smart subscription feature allows Grove to automatically notify you of new products and renew them at the specified frequency. This reduces carbon footprint and ensures that Grove only offers the best, most natural skincare options.
The Grove Collaborative offers skincare products as well as household and cleaning products. This is an all-encompassing solution for anyone who wants to live sustainably in every aspect of their lives.
Visit Grove Collaborative website
9. Allure Beauty Box
Unbox Your Summer Look. – Allure Beauty Box
The price:
$23 per month
Box Specifications:
We all know Allure to be one of the most popular beauty magazines in the US. Did you know that they also create an amazing skincare beauty box?
The monthly beauty box includes 8 products – 3 full-sized, and 2 samples.
The product line includes a variety of skincare and makeup products that can be used on all skin types and tones. You may even discover your new favorite products.
Go to Allure Beauty Box website
10. Walmart Beauty Box
Get a new box every season. – Walmart Beauty Box
The price:
$6.98 per quarter
Box Specifications:
Did you ever use the words “Walmart”, “beauty,” in the same sentence as “beauty?”
We don’t. Walmart offers one of the most affordable skincare boxes. The Walmart Beauty Box, unlike most other boxes on the list, is quarterly and extremely affordable.
Each season you will receive a box with skincare and makeup products for a fraction of retail price. All your favorite drugstore brands are curated into one seasonal beauty box.
Who could disagree with this price for less than $10 per container?
Visit Walmart Beauty Box website
11. FaceTory
Every face has a story. – FaceTory
The price:
Starting at $11.90 per Month
Box Specifications:
The options in this list are a mix of skincare and makeup. Do you want a subscription box that is exclusively skincare?
We can do better. What about a Korean skincare beauty kit? Korean skincare is the most popular in the world, thanks to its innovative technology and focus on healthy, clear skin.
FaceTory offers all of this in a convenient subscription bundle. The monthly or quarterly plans are available. The monthly plan comes with 7 face masks, and one or two bonus items. The quarterly plan offers 5-6 skincare products as well as 5-6 sheet masks. Both plans include free shipping to US addresses.
This is the ultimate Korean skin subscription box!
12. Ipsy Glam Bag Plus
“Personalized Beauty Products Straight to Your Door.”- Ipsy Glam Bag Plus
The price:
$25 per month
Box Specifications:
We recommended the Ipsy, a wonderful option for your subscription to skincare. The Ipsy Glam Bag Plus goes one step further.
The Ipsy Glam Bag plus includes 5 full-sized products, 3 of which can be customized. The cost is $25 per month.
The rolling rate is flexible and shipping is free! The Ipsy Glam Bag Plus is a great option if you are looking to up the ante.
13. Beauty Heroes
We define healthy beauty. – Beauty Heroes
The price:
$58.95 per month
Box Specifications:
This subscription box is for natural skin care subscribers. This membership is more like a membership to Beauty Heroes, which allows you to receive discounts on their natural beauty catalogue.
You will also receive a monthly box containing goodies from the spotlight natural skin care brand of the month. The boxes usually include one full-sized product as well as deluxe samples from the featured brand.
The membership saves 15% on all other products, which can be a big savings for natural skincare fans.
14. Kinder Beauty Box
“Clean ingredients for healthy skin.” – Kinder Beauty Box
The price:
$26 per month
Box Specifications:
Another natural skincare box with a vegan focus. The Kinder BeautyBox makes it easy to find vegan skincare products.
Each box contains $95 of cruelty-free, vegan skincare. It is designed to nourish your skin with natural ingredients. Each box contains at least two full-sized products and all of their partner brands have been vetted for ethical standards.
This is a wonderful choice for anyone who loves skincare, but especially those who are vegan and want to create a completely vegan beauty routine.
See the Kinder Beauty Box website
15. Petit Vour
“Clean. Kind. “Curated” – Petit Vour
The price:
$18 per month
Box Specifications:
We are proud to present Petit Vour, a clean beauty brand that is committed to promoting natural beauty. They are an activist-driven beauty service that promotes a modern, cruelty-free lifestyle.
This is a strong ethos they live by throughout their lives. You will be receiving 4 products each month, including skincare, makeup, haircare and body care.
This monthly box will introduce you to ethical beauty and skincare brands that you’ll love.
16. BoxyLuxe
8 items, including makeup, skincare and hair tools.
The price:
$49.99 per quarter
Box Specifications:
BoxyLuxe, the bigger sister to the basic BoxyCharm Box. Your March, June and September standard BoxyCharm boxes can be upgraded to the luxe at any moment.
If you wish to receive full-sized products from premium skincare and makeup brands, this is the right option. Last BoxyLuxe Box was valued at $455
Your quarterly subscription includes 8 luxury skincare and beauty products at a fraction of the cost you’d pay at Sephora. We think that sounds great!
17. FaceGenius
“The Future of Skincare is Here.” – FaceGenius
The price:
Starting at $30 per month
Box Specifications:
FaceGenius has emerged as the new generation of subscription services for skin. You can scan your skin with their app. It will then identify your problem areas such as oil content, fine lines, wrinkles, pores, and/or any other concerns you might have.
Their resident dermatologists will then review your results and create a customized skincare product pack each month.
Quite a cool system, right?
Two plans are available. $30 per month for the Night Plan, which includes a moisturizer, serum, cleanser, and moisturizing cream. The Morning & Night Plan include the same products, but in greater quantities and costs $50 per month. Both plans come with full-sized products as well as free shipping
18. BeautyFIX
“Try it, Love It, Shop for It” – BeautyFIX
The price:
$24.95 per month
Box Specifications:
BeautyFIX was the idea of Dermstore. Dermstore offers a wide variety of skin, makeup, and body products that they have curated just for you in their BeautyFIX box.
You’ll get 6 products each month, totaling over $100. The BeautyFIX box is an incredible value considering the quality of the products and the calibre of the brands Dermstore hosts.
19. Boxwalla Beauty Subscription Box
“For luxury-loving skin nerds.” – Boxwella beauty
The price:
$49.95 per month
Box Specifications:
The Boxwalla Beauty Box focuses on luxury products. These luxury beauty products are the ideal treat for your skin.
Each month, a skincare subscription box will be sent with 2-3 full-sized products. They will send you unique, luxurious and exclusive items!
You can cancel anytime and get free shipping to the US. We love it!
20. Tribe Beauty Box
Treat yourself to the best indie beauty.” – Tribe Beauty Box
The price:
$34.99 bi-monthly
Box Specifications:
The Tribe Beauty Box focuses on indie skincare and makeup brands to increase their reach. This is the right box for you if you want to have access to beauty brands that few people know about.
Each two-month period, you will receive five full-sized products. If you are looking for a subscription box that only includes skincare, these products will be mainly makeup items.
There is some body or skin care included every month, but the main focus here is makeup.
21. New Beauty TestTube
The first-ever beauty sampling service. – New Beauty TestTube
The price:
$29.95 bi-monthly
Box Specifications:
The Beauty TestTube system is truly original. This is a skincare sample box that offers new products to all.
This bi-monthly box contains a mixture of full-sized and travel-sized products, which are new to the market.
It’s a way to try new brands before everyone else. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to stay ahead of the game in skincare.
Go to the New Beauty TestTube website
22. Clean Beauty Box
“The best of clean beauty.”- Clean Beauty Box
The price:
Start at $41.95 per box
Box Specifications:
You have many options when it comes to clean beauty subscription boxes. Clean BeautyBox is a high-end, luxurious, and natural skincare box we know you will love.
This box is sent bi-monthly. You can also choose your billing plan. You can choose to pay monthly, for two months or annually. Each tier offers savings.
Each box contains 2 to 3 full-sized luxury, clean beauty products. Treat yourself!
Go to Clean Beauty Box website
23. Cocotique
“Best Beauty Subscription Box for Women of Color.” – Cocotique
The price:
$24.99 per month
Box Specifications:
Subscription boxes for skincare and makeup are often not suitable for all skin types and tones. A beauty box can be more effective if it is more specific. Cocotique does just that for women of color.
The beauty products in this box are specifically curated for black women. They are designed around your skin type and hair type so that they have a greater chance of working for what you want.
Additionally, you will be supporting a black female-owned company. Each box contains approximately 5-8 full-size and small-sized products, curated especially for you.
Billing plans are flexible and shipping is free. This is an excellent option for black women who are struggling to find products that suit their skin type and tone.
24. Beauteque Beauty Box
“Calling all KBeauty lovers!” – Beauteque Beauty Box
The price:
$24 per month
Box Specifications:
Beauteque Beauty Box – The ultimate K-Beauty Box. This gorgeous set contains the latest Korean skincare and beauty products and is delivered directly to your home monthly.
You will receive a box containing full-sized products on a monthly basis. There are several flexible billing options available. You can cancel at anytime. This beauty box is truly a treat.
Go to Beauteque BeautyBox website
Final Thoughts
There are many subscription boxes that cater to all skin types and skin tones. Skincare is personal. Cocotique is the perfect beauty box for women of color who want something more specific.
Are you looking for vegan beauty products? There are many options, such as the Kinder Box. Beauteque or FaceTory are great options for K-beauty lovers. You can also look at the all-rounders like Look Fantastic which will allow you to try a little bit of everything.
We hope you find the right monthly skincare box for you, no matter what you choose.