Beauty subscription boxes that are actually worth it

Beauty subscription boxes are the best way to try new products and stay in the know about the current trends. And the best part it you can do it without having to swatch, test and swipe thousands and thousands of products at Sephora.

The popularity of beauty subscription boxes has taken off, so there are lots of them available. In fact, your choices can be overwhelming. So we did the hard work for you and found the best beauty subscription boxes. These five beautiful subscription boxes are full of luxurious face masks, self-care goodies and trendy skincare and makeup products. And you’ll get products from hype brands like Tatcha, Natasha Denona, Fenty Beauty, Cartier and more.

Update your beauty stash and find new faves without moving from your sofa with these curated subscription boxes that are actually worth it.

THE SPRING BOX FROM FABFITFUN

Do you need more of a reason to subscribe to the Spring Box from FabFitFun than getting eight to 10 full-sized, premium beauty products? You also get to handpick three to five products that will go in your box, (depending on your subscription plan), so there are no surprises.

Some of the Holy Grail products you’ll find in this gorgeous seasonal box that retails for about $50? Josie Maran’s 100% Pure Argan Oil, Perricone MD Essential Fx Acyl-Glutathione Rejuvenating Moisturizer, the Tech Candy UV Sanitizing Bed, and a stylish Alice + Olivia reversible bucket hat.

There are tons of fashion, beauty, home goods and wellness goodies to choose from. So these boxes are ideal for anyone looking for a nice mix of self-care finds, hair care, skin care, makeup and lifestyle items. Check out all the customization the Spring Box has to offer.

BIRCHBOX

Beauty obsessed and looking for a subscription box that carries big name brands like Cartier, Kiehl’s, Oribe, Benefit, Aveda and Dermablend? Try Birchbox, the OG of all beauty and grooming subscription boxes. Answer a couple of questions with all your preferences, and you’ll get a customized beauty box delivered right to your door for $15 or less.

Explore, test and play around with four to six premium samples that were handpicked by a team of experts. Are you curious about clean beauty? There’s a curated discovery kit for that. Looking for the right gift for your BFF? Birchbox offers three limited edition skincare, beauty and makeup kits that will bring your bestie so much joy.

FACETORY KOREAN SHEET MASKS BOX

Did you jump aboard the face mask craze? Face masks and sheet masks are having a major moment this year. So if soft, dewy and ridiculously glowy skin does it for you, get the FaceTory Korean Sheet Masks Box.

You have  two monthly subscription boxes from which to choose, and you can customize them. The Lux Plus subscription costs $49.95 and bills seasonally. It comes with five to six skincare products and five to six sheet masks to play around with. The 7 Lux Subscription bills monthly for $19.90. This luxury box contains seven sheet masks plus a bonus item or two. Best of all, the face masks are suitable for any skin type and don’t contain any harsh chemicals that can irritate your skin. With both subscriptions, you will receive different masks each month without duplicates.

SCENTBIRD SUBSCRIPTION BOX

Who wouldn’t want to get new perfumes every single month? With the Scentbird Subscription Box, choose from over 700 designer scents from high-end brands. We’re talking about Prada, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Oscar de la Renta, and Cartier. And this perfume box subscription is only $15 per month. You’ll be able to test out dozens of best sellers and even get an extra fragrance for free with your first order.

Before you order, take Scentbird’s personalized fragrance quiz. Once you do, Scentbird will choose colognes and perfumes for men and women that match your particular persona. Unlike other beauty box subscriptions, Scentbird also allows you to add the fragrances you want to your box. You’ll get is 8 ml bottles full of amazing fragrances that will last until the next box arrives. Again, for only $15 per month.

BOXYCHARM

Want high-end beauty products at a fraction of what you’d pay at Sephora or Ulta? Then sign up for a BoxyCharm monthly subscription. For $25 a month, you’re given five full-size beauty products worth up to $250. Not only do you get the latest and the greatest finds in the beautysphere, but you also get a free gift with your subscription. Plus, BoxyCharm offers tons of coupon deals, promos and freebies every month. So make sure to check out their social media pages before you hit subscribe.

Each box contains exclusive, must-have picks including skin care, beauty tools, makeup and cosmetics. So you’ll be able to upgrade your beauty stash in no time. After you complete the Complexion Customization Quiz, BoxyCharm will match concealers and foundations to your particular skin tone so you won’t be stuck with products you don’t want.

You also have the option to upgrade your BoxyCharm subscription experience with BoxyCharm Premium, which retails for $35 per month. With this subscription tier, you’ll get six full-size products with a value of up to $395.

But if you’re looking to really treat yourself, (because, why not?) you can upgrade your subscription to the BoxyCharm Luxe Edition plan. With this subscription, you’ll be getting eight full-size beauty products worth over $445 for just $49.99 every three months. With the regular plan, you get to choose only one of the 5 products from brand names like Becca, Fenty Beauty, Tarte, Tatcha, Huda Beauty, Natasha Denona, Laura Geller, PÜR, and more. But with the Luxe plan, you get to pick two of the items that go in your box.