The Facial Cupping Expert is an easy shop to buy gifts from, because it has a real spread of prices. You can pick up a $15 pair of cups or a $26 headband, or spend over $100 on a boxed set, and there is an e-gift card for anyone who would rather choose for themselves. This gift guide sorts the range by budget, so you can see what $30, $60, $100 or more actually buys. Prices are USD from the US storefront. For the full range see our guides to the cups, kits and tools and the body and ritual products.

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Gift ideas grouped into four budgets: under 30, 30 to 60, 60 to 100 and 100 and up dollars
Every gift idea in this guide, by price tier.

Under $30: small, low-risk presents

Gentle Care Facial Cups (pair)
Cups Gentle Care Facial Cups (pair) $15

A pair of in-between-size silicone cups with a cotton pouch, the cheapest way to try cupping.

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Mini Cellulite/Body Cup
Body Mini Cellulite/Body Cup $22

A small silicone body cup with video tutorials and a tutorial card.

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Self-Care Headband
Accessory Self-Care Headband $26

A wide, soft headband in organic jersey and French terry, hand-made in France.

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White Rose & Lotus Natural Deodorant
Body White Rose & Lotus Natural Deodorant $28

A vegan, aluminium-free balm made in Devon, UK, with a spatula in the box.

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Raw Silk Gloves
Exfoliation Raw Silk Gloves $30

A pair of soft raw-silk body gloves with a gentle exfoliating texture.

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This tier works for colleagues, secret-santa swaps and anyone you do not know well. The Gentle Care cups ($15) are the cheapest way into facial cupping, and the headband, deodorant and silk gloves are everyday items that need no explanation. The mini body cup ($22) is for someone already curious about cupping.

Gentle care facial cup in use
The Gentle Care cups
Woman wearing a white self-care headband
The headband
Woman wearing raw silk gloves
The silk gloves
Natural deodorant in its eco-friendly packaging
The deodorant packaging

$30 to $60: a proper starter gift

7-Star Plum Blossom Hammer
Tool 7-Star Plum Blossom Hammer $31

A traditional needle-tapping tool with seven blunt-ended stainless steel needles.

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Eco-Friendly Facial Cups (set of 5)
Cups Eco-Friendly Facial Cups (set of 5) $41

Five silicone cups in three sizes with an instruction card and cotton pouch.

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Acupressure Pen
Tool Acupressure Pen $38

A medical-grade stainless steel pen for pressing acupressure points.

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Clay Mask Starter Kit
Mask Clay Mask Starter Kit $52 listed at $74

The clay mask with a wooden bowl, spoon and face brush, ready to use.

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Facial + Mini Body Cup Bundle
Bundle Facial + Mini Body Cup Bundle $52 listed at $63

The five facial cups and the mini body cup, from face to thighs.

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Here the gifts start to feel substantial. The cups set ($41) is the classic present for someone who wants to try facial cupping, and the Clay Mask Starter Kit ($52, listed at $74) gives a ritual in a box, with the bowl, spoon and brush included. The Facial + Mini Body Cup Bundle ($52, listed at $63) covers face and body in one go. The Acupressure Pen and plum blossom hammer are traditional tools that suit someone who already uses them.

Facial cupping on the neckline
Cups on the neckline
Woman applying a clay mask
The clay mask
Woman using an acupressure pen on her face
The acupressure pen
Hands holding the mini body cup
The mini body cup

$60 to $100: gifts for a real treat

Silk Pillowcase
Sleep Silk Pillowcase $79

100% mulberry silk, described as gentle on skin and hair.

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Facial Dry Brushes (pair)
Tool Facial Dry Brushes (pair) $87

Hand-made in Sweden with FSC oak handles and goat-hair bristles.

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The Facial Cupping Expert Starter Kit
Kit The Facial Cupping Expert Starter Kit $92 listed at $166

Cups, 30ml of organic prickly pear seed oil and an online tutorial. Add the $5 kraft gift box to wrap it.

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PRO Facial Cupping Set
Kit PRO Facial Cupping Set $99

Cups, a cleaning brush, 30ml oil and a mini body cup, sold with the brand’s course for professionals.

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The Starter Kit ($92) is the best-value gift in the whole shop: the cups ($41) and the 30ml oil ($56) cost $97 separately, so the kit saves $5 and adds the online tutorial. It also clears the $70 free-shipping line on its own. The shop sells a $5 kraft-paper gift box designed for the Starter Kit, which brings a wrapped gift to $97. The silk pillowcase ($79) is a luxury present that doesn't need any technique, and the Facial Dry Brushes ($87) are a hand-made Swedish pair.

Facial cupping on the decolletage
Starter Kit in use
Silk pillowcase on a bed
The silk pillowcase
Woman using two facial dry brushes on her cheeks
Facial dry brushes
Applying prickly pear seed oil
The oil in the kit

$100 and up: boxed sets

The Facial Cupping Gift Box
Gift set The Facial Cupping Gift Box $102 listed at $190

Cups, mini body cup, 30ml oil, cleaning brush, tutorial card and the online course, boxed. Ribbon not included.

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Botanical Healing Oils (4 x 10ml)
Aroma Botanical Healing Oils (4 x 10ml) $110

Four roll-on blends of essential oils in jojoba, meant for pulse points.

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Exclusive Bundle
Course bundle Exclusive Bundle $135

Cups, 30ml oil, a cellulite cup, mini cleaning brush and acupressure pen, sold with the brand’s online course.

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If you want the gift to arrive ready to give, the Facial Cupping Gift Box ($102, listed at $190) is the ready-made option. It includes the five cups, a mini body cup, 30ml of oil, a cleaning brush, a tutorial card and access to the online course in a gift box, and you can have it delivered straight to the recipient. The Botanical Healing Oils ($110) are the premium aroma gift. The Exclusive Bundle ($135) is tied to the brand's online course, so check the details before buying it as a surprise.

The Facial Cupping Gift Box with ribbon and contents
The Gift Box
Gift box contents laid out
What is inside
Cups, oil and a vase on a table
The set, styled
Gift box product shot
Another view of the Gift Box

Or let them choose: the e-gift card

The E-Gift Card is sent by email and works for all physical products. The card options are listed as £10, £25, £50, £100 and £200 values, priced at $15, $35, $65, $130 and $265 on the US storefront, so check the amount at checkout. It is a good option when you are unsure about cupping or about what the person already owns.

The Facial Cupping Expert e-gift card
Three suggested gifts: Starter Kit, dry brush and clay mask kit, and e-gift card
Three simple routes when you are not sure what to buy.

Before you buy

  • Check the person's skin and health. Cupping and tapping tools are not suited to everyone, and the shop's benefit claims are its own, so avoid giving them as a treatment.
  • Listed prices are anchors. Where a product shows a higher "listed at" price, treat it as a list price, not as proof of a discount.
  • Plan your basket for the $70 free-shipping threshold, and check delivery dates for your country before relying on it for a holiday.
  • No customer ratings were visible on the pages we checked, so our rating reflects the range and pricing rather than a measured score.

Bottom line: the Starter Kit ($92) is the best all-round gift, the $15 Gentle Care cups and the e-gift card are the safe small options, and the boxed Gift Box ($102) is the easiest to hand over. Pick by budget, keep the receipt, and don't promise results.