Everything you need to know about Glossybox, from prices to products

The leading subscription service expertly curates a selection of beauty buys each month

Friday 18 February 2022 07:01 EST
The brand launch in 2011 and has since gained more than 1m subscribers
The brand launch in 2011 and has since gained more than 1m subscribers (Glossybox)

Renowned for its clever curations of sought-after beauty buys, Glossybox, the UK’s most trusted subscription brand, needs little introduction.

With more than 1.1million subscribers across the world, the illustrious brand provides beauty obsessives with a stellar line-up of products each month, chosen by a team of specialists who ensure you’re getting the top beauty buys delivered to your doorstep. From make-up to fragrance to skincare, this service has you covered.

Since its launch in 2011, Glossybox has taken the beauty world by storm and continues to be a trailblazer in an ever-competitive subscription service market thanks to its passion for helping its customers along their beauty discovery journey and its brilliant value for money.

Working with a huge array of brands spanning everything from niche independents to premium stalwarts, Glossybox allows you to stay plugged into the latest beauty trends without lifting a finger, thanks to its expertly curated boxes and online magazine, Beauty Unboxed, that’s brimming with specialist insight. It’s the perfect subscription service for those wanting to find some fresh inspiration for their make-up bag.

Below, we detail everything you need to know about Glossybox’s offering, from price to the box’s contents.

What is Glossybox?

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Glossybox is a beauty subscription service. Its specialist team works with more than 100 brands globally to hand-select a monthly curation of products for its subscribers. It aims to introduce its customers to new and exciting brands and products by delivering an array of treats to your doorstep. It also runs an online magazine, called Beauty Unboxed, where industry leaders share expert tips, recommendations and advice. Plus, it helps to foster a brilliant beauty community full of Glossybox fans on social media by regularly hosting Q&As and live events.

How does Glossybox work?

It couldn’t be simpler to become a Glossybox subscriber. Simply choose your subscription package and you’ll receive a box full of five beauty treats worth over £50 each month. There is a range of subscription options to choose from, allowing you to tailor your commitment. These span from opting for a rolling payment to a yearly subscription, with three-month and six-month subscription options too. Worth over £600 in product, the Glossybox yearly subscription offers the best value for money and is a no-brainer for beauty buffs looking to save on make-up, fragrance and skincare.

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There’s even more perks too. Joining Glossybox will also give you access to Glossy Lounge, an exclusive space for subscribers that boasts offers from a range of your favourite brands each month. These span everything from fashion and beauty to travel and food and drink, giving you access to the hottest deals around. Plus, Glossy Lounge also hosts exciting competitions and offers early access to Glossybox’s limited edition boxes. Glossybox also has a rewards scheme, called Glossy Credit, where subscribers can earn points every month to spend on limited edition boxes or at Look Fantastic.

Why Glossybox?

There’s a reason Glossybox has remained an industry leader in the subscription world since its inception. It goes beyond offering its members the opportunity to try new products, as it has created an online community of beauty lovers that all learn from each other and help people feel empowered about their beauty choices. Glossybox’s subscription service also offers brilliant value for money and flexibility when it comes to its subscription options. Its team of specialists bring you the best in beauty and continually forge relationships with new and exciting brands.

How much does Glossybox cost?

Glossybox offers two different subscription types: rolling payments and upfront payment. The one-month rolling subscription costs £13.25, while the 12-month rolling subscription costs £11.75 a month, saving you £18 a year.

When it comes to upfront payments, the three-month fee is £38.25, while six months costs £69 (a £10.50 saving vs the one month rolling plan). The 12-month upfront option is the best value of all and costs £132, giving you a £27 saving.

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Can you buy Glossybox as a gift?

You sure can! Glossybox makes the perfect present for the beauty lover in your life. The subscription brand has a dedicated gifting page to help you choose which plan to go for. Gift subscriptions can be bought as 3, 6 or 12-month plans and will be sent directly to your lucky recipient via email within half an hour of being purchased. This makes it a great option for a last minute gift idea too.

Glossybox boxes

Glossybox’s Mindful Morning Box
Glossybox’s Mindful Morning Box (Glossybox)

Glossybox offers a variety of different box types, including the regular monthly boxes and themed versions which have included a “poolside paradise” edition full of summery treats and a “woke up in spring” option. The brand also creates one off seasonal edits such as Mother’s Day boxes and a Men’s Grooming Kit, plus collaborates with brands such as Fenty Beauty to curate limited edition boxes that are extremely coveted.

Glossybox advent calendar

Glossybox’s “Surprise Me! “ advent Calendar
Glossybox’s “Surprise Me! “ advent Calendar (Glossybox)

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Glossybox’s advent calendar is one of the most sought-out offerings of the festive period and always sells out. Subscribers will enjoy a discounted price on the brand’s advent calendar, as well as early access to pre-order. Glossybox’s 2021 advent calendar did not disappoint, with 25 products from cult brands including Elemis, Huda Beauty, Pixi and Sarah Chapman.

Sign up to become a Glossybox member now at Glossybox.co.uk

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