If they are just starting out in their makeup journey, get them something useful yet cute like these Duaiu Crystal Handle Makeup Brushes Set with Starry Gift Box ($16, originally $22). It's a 15-piece set that comes with a tapered face brush, an angled face brush, a buffing brush, a stippling brush, a fan brush, an eyebrow comb, an eyebrow brush, a flat eyeshadow brush, a lip brush, a tapered blending eyeshadow brush, a defining brush, an angled eyebrow brush, and a precision brush.