Best Australian Beauty Stocking Fillers
If I were filling my own stocking this Christmas, these are the Australian beauty brands I’d reach for. Most of these I’ve used myself, or my daughter has tested. A few are brands I’ve wanted to try for a while, and they’re clearly labelled.
Prices checked November 2026
Quick picks
- For lips, every day: Lanolips, a brand I’ve bought for years.
- A lipstick that actually tastes good: LÜK Beautifood Lip Nourish, $32.
- A natural lip gloss: Eye of Horus Lip Elixir Rose, $38, on my list to try.
- One crayon for lips, eyes and cheeks: Adorn, $42, on my list to try.
- The foundation I wore on my wedding day: Ere Perez Oat Milk Foundation, a splurge at about $64.
- A highlighter in a keepsake compact: Haléau Beauty Pearl Baume, a splurge at $120, on my list to try.
- For little ones, under $10: No Nasties Kids eyeshadow, tested by my daughter.
Beauty stocking fillers for her
Sydney · Australian owned
Lanolips
♥ My pickI’ve been a Lanolips customer for a long time. Kirsten Carriol founded the brand in 2009, inspired by childhood holidays on her grandparents’ sheep farm in South Australia, and it’s built around medical-grade lanolin sourced from Australian and New Zealand wool.
Lanolips brings out festive minis at Christmas, which make an easy stocking filler. Check the current range for this year’s sets and prices.
Made in Australia · $32
LÜK Beautifood Lip Nourish
♥ My pickI was reminded of Lip Nourish recently at my local beauty salon, and I’d forgotten how much I love it. It tastes good, which isn’t always the case with lipstick, and it has the most beautiful sheer colour. I used to wear Rosé, and this time I went for a more nude shade. I’m definitely adding more to my collection.
LÜK was founded in 2012 by food scientist Cindy Lüken. Lip Nourish is a sheer, buildable lipstick balm in 14 shades, and each one has its own flavour.
Byron Bay · $38
Eye of Horus Lip Elixir Rose
On my list to tryEye of Horus has been on my list for ages. It’s a natural cosmetics brand from Byron Bay. Its Lip Elixir Rose is a high-shine, non-sticky gloss made with vegan, natural and organic ingredients, and it comes in a 7.5ml tube that fits easily in a stocking.
The brand also donates $1 from every sale to a project you choose after checkout. I’ll update this card once I’ve tried it.
Melbourne · $42
Adorn Multi-Use Makeup Crayon
On my list to tryI haven’t tried Adorn yet, but it’s next on my list. Adorn is an Australian-made, vegan and cruelty-free brand from Melbourne, and its wind-up crayon works on lips, eyes and cheeks, so one small product does three jobs in a stocking. It’s made with jojoba oil and vitamin E, and designed for mature, dry and sensitive skin.
Adorn has been through a tough year, and buying from them this Christmas is a small way to support an Australian business. I’ll update this card once I’ve used it.
Worth the splurge
Born in Bondi · about $64
Ere Perez Oat Milk Foundation
♥ My pickThis is my current foundation, and I love it. The texture is lovely, it looks very natural, and I love the ingredients. I even wore it on my wedding day. If my husband wanted to add an extra one to my stocking, I would say yes for sure.
Ere Perez is an Australian clean beauty brand that started out in Bondi Beach and has been making natural, cruelty-free makeup since 2002. The Oat Milk Foundation is made with oat milk, peach extract and vitamin E, and gives buildable coverage with a dewy, natural finish.
Only buy it if you know her shade. Foundation is personal, so this one works best as a refill of the shade she already wears. It’s over my usual $50 limit, but worth it.
Central Coast founder · $120
Haléau Beauty Pearl Baume Illuminating Highlighter
On my list to tryHaléau is a brand I really want to try, and the highlighter just looks stunning. It was created by award-winning beauty editor Eleanor Pendleton, who is from right here on the Central Coast. The Pearl Baume is a sheer, luminous highlighter in a balm texture. It comes in a refillable gold metal compact that’s just as beautiful as the highlighter. When it runs out, you can buy a refill instead of a whole new one.
Currently out of stock: it was sold out when I checked in November 2026, so keep an eye out for it to come back.
Beauty stocking fillers for kids
Coolum Beach, QLD · $7.95
No Nasties Kids Natural Eyeshadow
♥ Tested by my daughterMy daughter has tested No Nasties Kids, and it’s an easy pick for a little one’s stocking. The brand started in its founder’s kitchen in 2015 and is Australian made and owned, with its makeup made on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.
The shimmery loose eyeshadow is hypoallergenic, wipes off with a damp cloth, and has a lockable sifter to cut down on mess. The brand recommends it for ages 3 and up.
Currently sold out: both colours were out of stock when I checked in November 2026, so check back closer to Christmas or look at the rest of the brand’s kids makeup range.
How I chose these beauty stocking fillers
Most beauty gift guides are put together by brands or big retailers, so they’re full of their own products. I wanted this list to be different, so I set myself three rules.
- Australian brands only. I’d rather my money went to an Australian business than a big international label, especially at Christmas.
- Honest labels. “My pick” means I’ve used it myself or my daughter has tested it. “On my list to try” means I haven’t yet, and I’ll update those cards once I have.
- Small enough for a stocking. Everything here is compact and easy to wrap, and most picks are under $50. The two exceptions are in the splurge section: my foundation, which is worth it if you know her shade, and a highlighter I really want to try.
Tips for buying beauty stocking fillers online
- Order early. Small Australian brands can sell out before Christmas. The No Nasties Kids eyeshadow was already out of stock when I checked in November.
- Check the free shipping threshold. It varies a lot: Eye of Horus offers free Australian shipping over $70, No Nasties Kids over $100, and Adorn over $139. Buying a few stocking fillers from the same brand can get you over the line.
- Think about shade and skin type. Lip and eye colour is personal. Adorn’s crayon comes in 22 shades and is designed for mature, dry and sensitive skin, so pick a shade you know she already wears.
- For kids, check the age guidance. No Nasties Kids recommends its makeup for ages 3 and up and suggests a patch test first.
Beauty stocking fillers: your questions answered
What are good beauty stocking fillers for women?
Small, useful products she’ll actually reach for: a lip balm she can keep in her handbag, a lip gloss, or a multi-use crayon that works on lips, eyes and cheeks.
Are there Australian-made beauty stocking fillers?
Yes. No Nasties Kids makes its play makeup on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, and LÜK Beautifood’s Lip Nourish and Adorn’s crayons are both Australian made. Lanolips, Eye of Horus and Ere Perez are Australian brands too, from Sydney, Byron Bay and Bondi.
What’s a good beauty stocking filler under $50?
LÜK Beautifood’s Lip Nourish is $32, the Eye of Horus Lip Elixir Rose is $38, and the Adorn Multi-Use Makeup Crayon is $42. Lanolips’ festive minis are another good option, so check this year’s sets.
Is foundation a good stocking filler?
Only if you know her exact shade. A refill of the foundation she already loves is a gift she’ll definitely use, which is why the Ere Perez Oat Milk Foundation is on this list. If you’re not sure of her shade, choose a lip or cheek product instead.
What’s a good beauty stocking filler for kids?
Play makeup made for children, like No Nasties Kids. It’s hypoallergenic, washes off with a damp cloth, and my daughter has tested it. At under $10, it’s an easy one to tuck into a stocking.
Are these beauty stocking fillers vegan?
Eye of Horus and Adorn are vegan. LÜK Beautifood’s Lip Nourish isn’t, as it contains beeswax and carmine.
Are these sponsored?
No. I paid for every product I’ve tried with my own money.
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