Thursday, 12 July 2012

Beauty boxes from around the world


This is quick round up of monthly Beauty boxes I was able to find around the world, sorry if I've missed out your country!



USA
This ships to the USA only and is $10, delivery is free! (this is for women, for men its $20/a month). They also sell the full size products which when purchased allow you to earn points towards other products/ boxes. From the website I don't think it’s customisable towards skin type etc, I could be wrong?
This ships to the USA only and costs $12 a month incl shipping. You fill out a personalization profile for hair/ make up/ skin care and are given 9 samples to choose 6 from-which are catered to your preferences. So effectively you choose your box; there’s no surprise, which I wasn't as keen on!
This ship to the USA only and is only nail polishes and mani/pedi creams and accessories. Some might prefer this as opposed to skin care creams etc. They claim it is $40 worth of products from $19.99 a month. So effectively half the price. They show you what you can get before you pay, so you can decide not to have a box one month which is very handy! 

Australia
This ships to Australia and Singapore and costs $15 AU a month, you receive 5 sample products and you can sometimes receive a full size product which is always nice. It also personalizes which is a bonus. There's also a Bellabox for men, distributed for $30 every 3 months.

Lust Have It
This ships to Australia and costs $14.95 AU a month, you receive 5 to 6 samples such as products from Burt's Bees, Lush or Moxie. Unfortunately it doesn't seem you can personalize the products to you, but this is still a great service as it offers more than 5 samples sometimes and also has a points system.

This ships to Australia and costs $19.90 AU a month incl shipping. You receive 4-5 luxury brands such as Revlon or Lancôme and the service is customizable so you can personalize to your needs and wants. There is also a points system with this box.
Asia 
Hong Kong
Glamabox
Thisbox ships to Hong Kong, Taiwan, China and Singapore. It costs $108 HK a month incl shipping. You receive 4 or 5 fashion of beauty products a month and it is a customizable service so you can personalize it

Malaysia
This one was quite hard to find as its very new in Malaysia and appears to be the only one (I could be wrong?) It ships to Malaysia only and costs RM35 a month incl shipping. You receive 4-5 luxury samples, I don't believe the service is customizable but this may change as I said it’s very new.
 
International
GlossyBox
This needs to be mentioned as there are currently Glossy Box’s that ship to: Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden and the UK. A monthly subscription varies in price per country for 5 high end samples of various beauty products. You can create a beauty profile on here so that the products are personalized to you. And The Glossy box originated from the UK, although it’s said to be a copy cat of the Birchbox from the USA.

Europe

France
This box is very similar to the UK Joliebox, it is montly, you receive 4-5 products for 10 + 3 for postage and shipping, like the UK there is an option to customize the box, but this isn't as developed as other boxes.

And finally to see a round up of the UK Beauty boxes, I've done a post on them here.

Thanks for reading, Do you subscribe to any of these boxes? Whats your opinion on them?
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