Skincare fans saving over £300 with 'no brainer' gift that's 'too good to miss'

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The Estee Lauder Blockbuster gift set contains £411 worth of makeup and skincare (Image: Estee Lauder)
The Estee Lauder Blockbuster gift set contains £411 worth of makeup and skincare (Image: Estee Lauder)

Skincare fans have been rushing to Boots to get their hands on a Shoppers have described the deal as a ‘no brainer’, with many buying it year after year.

The popular pharmacy chain is offering the at a fraction of the retail cost - and with a week until Christmas, it could be the ultimate last-minute gift.

Previously, shoppers had to spend a minimum of £50 before even qualifying to get the set for £85, but now, the health and beauty retailer is allowing shoppers to without needing to add anything else to their basket.

Worth £411.62, the festive red case is full of the brand's best selling products, seven which are full-sized, with a further five deluxe sample and travel sized goodies.

The beauty bumper pack has amassed a based on more than 100 reviews, with customers saying it’s ‘such good value’ and too good to miss’. One said: “I treat myself to one of these every Christmas as they're such good value and always look so beautiful! There's a variety of products and shades and anything I don't think I'll use gets passed onto my daughters who are extremely grateful!”

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Skincare fans saving over £300 with 'no brainer' gift that's 'too good to miss'The set contains 12 beauty products including 7 full sized items (Estee Lauder)

Another added: “Normally have this as a Christmas gift but treated myself this year. Fabulous products at an offer too good to miss! Brought a smile to my face!”

“The is such exceptional value it really is a no brainer,” penned a third. “If you were buying 1 or 2 of the full price oroducts you have covered the cost of this easily and you get so much! I get it every year and what I don't use myself gets gifted to other family who are always delighted! If you are an Estée Lauder fan it's a must and if you are new to Estée Lauder it's a great introduction to their amazing products.”

Another commented: “Really pleased with this. I get it practically every year as I always find it great value and it's so nice to get a variety of different products. The full size eye cream, serum and cleanser is fantastic.”

However, as is often the case with pre-packed hampers, some of the items inside aren’t going to appeal to everyone, with one adding: “Very beautiful packing, good quality, ang big bargain. I love the serum, eye cream, eye shadows...But the color of one lip gloss is a little dark purple, which is not suitable for my skin. But all the other products are perfect.”

Among the hero products included is the full-size , which retails for £65 alone. Boasting a 94 percent recommendation rate, this bestselling serum helps skin look smoother, less lined and younger.

Another full-size product that shoppers will find is the worth £54 which is said to banish dark circles for a more rested look. These two products immediately exceed the price you pay for the entire box, making the other 10 items inside essentially free.

What is included in the

  • Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Multi-Recovery Complex - full size

  • New Advanced Night Cleansing Gelée - travel size

  • Revitalizing Supreme+ Youth Power Creme - travel size

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  • Advanced Night Repair Eye Supercharged Gel-Creme Synchronized Multi-Recovery - full size

  • Limited Edition Eye Shadow Palette in CELESTIAL GLAM - travel size

  • Starlet Red Limited Edition Lipstick - full size

  • Saturn Reign Limited Edition Lipstick - full size

  • Divine Plum Limited Edition Lip Gloss - travel size

  • Ruby Quart Limited Edition Lip Gloss - travel size

  • Double Wear 24H Stay-in-Place Lip Liner - full size

  • Sumptuous Extreme Lash Multiplying Volumizing Mascara - full size

  • Gentle Eye Makeup Remover - full size

And while not talking specifically about the Estee Lauder set, Martin Lewis ’ that beauty bundles like this one are a ‘great way to save money ’ and with Christmas coming up, could be a smart way to shop for stocking fillers while making major savings.

The MSE team said: “Beauty bundles can be a great way to save money on your favourite brands, or try new products without having to shell out full-price. They're also a brilliant way to shop for presents, as you can split up a bundle to make your own beauty boxes or hampers to gift.”

But of course, it’s not the only one you can get your hands on. , with 10 of the 18 products inside being full sized, while ASOS shoppers can get the . Elsewhere, , which also includes a £55 voucher for a full-size fragrance.

Remember that for items to be here in time for Christmas. Boots' currently last date for standard delivery is Tuesday, December 19m and is free for orders over £25, while the final date for express delivery is Thursday, December 21 and costs £4.95. You can

Bethan Shufflebotham

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