The Beauty Edit Box

The Beauty Edit Box is FabFitFun's first beauty-only subscription, delivering 4 full-size, fully customizable beauty products monthly. Featuring prestige brands like Rare Beauty, Patrick Ta, Glow Recipe, and Laneige, it's the only fully customizable beauty box at this price point. Shipping is included for current FabFitFun members.

The Beauty Edit Box marks FabFitFun’s expansion into monthly beauty subscriptions. Launched in late 2025, it brings the same customization philosophy that made their seasonal box popular to a dedicated beauty format.

Pricing

$29.99/month - Billed monthly, cancel anytime.

Shipping is included for current FabFitFun members. Non-members may have additional shipping costs.

What’s Included

Each monthly box contains:

• 4 Full-Size Products: No samples or minis
• 100% Customizable: You choose all 4 products
• Prestige Brands: Rare Beauty, Patrick Ta, Glow Recipe, Laneige, DIBS Beauty, and more
• Category Mix: Skincare, makeup, haircare, and fragrance options

Featured Brands

The Beauty Edit Box partners with sought-after beauty brands:

• Rare Beauty (Selena Gomez’s line)
• Patrick Ta
• Glow Recipe
• Laneige
• DIBS Beauty
• Tower 28
• And more rotating monthly

How It Works

The Beauty Edit Box monthly subscription cycle delivers fully customizable prestige beauty products:

1. Subscribe and Choose Plan: Visit FabFitFun’s website and select the Beauty Edit Box subscription at $29.99/month with monthly billing and cancel-anytime flexibility. Provide shipping and payment information. Note that free shipping applies only to existing FabFitFun seasonal box members; non-members may incur additional shipping costs.

2. Customization Window Opens: Approximately one week before your billing date each month, FabFitFun emails you that customization is open for the Beauty Edit Box. Log into your account to see the available product selection for that month’s box. Unlike some beauty subscriptions with partial customization, Beauty Edit Box gives you full control over all 4 products.

3. Choose Your 4 Products: Browse the available selection across beauty categories:

• Skincare (cleansers, serums, moisturizers, masks, treatments)
• Makeup (eyeshadow palettes, lipsticks, mascaras, blushes, liners)
• Haircare (shampoos, conditioners, styling products, treatments)
• Fragrance (perfumes, body mists)

The interface displays:

• Product photos and brand information
• Full-size details (ounces, shades, scents)
• Retail value for each item
• Product descriptions and key ingredients
• Limited member reviews (since this is a newer offering)

Important Note: While marketed as “100% customizable,” the selection pool is typically 15-25 products total. This means choice is limited compared to à la carte shopping, though you do select all 4 items yourself rather than receiving curated surprises.

4. Finalize Selection and Billing: After making your 4 selections within the customization window (typically 3-5 days), confirm your choices. FabFitFun charges your payment method $29.99 (plus shipping if you’re not a seasonal FFF member) around the billing date. You’ll receive a confirmation email showing your selected products.

5. Box Assembly and Shipping: Within 7-14 business days of billing, your Beauty Edit Box ships. Boxes are compact, containing your 4 full-size beauty products in protective packaging. Shipping times vary by location but typically arrive within one week of shipment notification.

6. Receive and Unbox Your Monthly Box: When your Beauty Edit Box arrives, you’ll find:

• 4 full-size beauty products you personally selected
• Product information cards
• Access to FabFitFun’s online beauty content and tutorials

All products are retail-packaged full sizes - the same items sold at Sephora, Ulta, or brand websites. No deluxe samples or travel sizes.

7. Use Products Throughout the Month: Over the next 30 days before your next Beauty Edit Box, incorporate your 4 full-size products into your beauty routine:

• Full-size skincare lasts 2-4 months with daily use
• Full-size makeup provides months to years of use
• Full-size haircare offers several weeks of regular application

This monthly cadence means you receive 48 full-size products annually if you maintain the subscription year-round.

8. Rate Your Products (If Available): While the Beauty Edit Box is newer and doesn’t have the established review infrastructure of FabFitFun’s seasonal box, providing feedback helps improve future product selections and informs other members making choices.

9. Manage Subscription Flexibility: Through your FabFitFun account dashboard:

• Skip a month if you have product overload or budget constraints
• Update beauty preferences
• Cancel without fees (monthly billing means no long-term commitment)
• Upgrade to or maintain seasonal FabFitFun membership for free shipping

10. Decide Monthly Participation: Each month, decide whether to customize and receive a box or skip. The monthly billing model offers flexibility but also requires active management to avoid accumulating products you don’t need.

Timing: Customization windows open approximately one week before monthly billing. Boxes ship within 7-14 days of billing and arrive roughly 10-20 days into the new month.

Who It’s For

The Beauty Edit Box appeals strongly to shoppers who want full control over their beauty selections rather than receiving curated surprises. Prestige brand lovers who prefer higher-end names like Rare Beauty, Patrick Ta, and Glow Recipe over mass-market drugstore options will appreciate the brand partnerships. Those who prefer monthly beauty deliveries rather than quarterly seasonal boxes find the regular cadence appealing, and existing FabFitFun seasonal members benefit from free shipping when adding this subscription. Full-size product seekers tired of accumulating deluxe samples that never get used will find value in receiving retail-size items. At $30 per month for 4 full-size prestige products, budget-conscious prestige shoppers recognize savings compared to retail pricing. Beauty routine refreshers who regularly need new makeup and skincare appreciate scheduled monthly restocking, while gift givers find this subscription makes an excellent present for beauty-loving friends or family. Those who enjoy trying different prestige brands across categories each month will find plenty of variety.

However, several groups may want to consider alternatives. Non-FFF members should note that additional shipping costs reduce the value proposition significantly. Despite marketing claims, the selection pool of 15-25 products monthly provides less variety than discovery-focused beauty fans might expect, and sample-based boxes offer exposure to more brands. While the brands featured are prestige, they are not ultra-luxury, so those who exclusively use high-end department store brands may find selections feel mid-tier. Given FabFitFun’s 3.4/5 Trustpilot rating, subscribers who prioritize responsive customer service should consider the risk of mixed support experiences. Minimalists should recognize that 48 full-size products per year creates significant volume that may overwhelm those decluttering or using products slowly. The “100% customizable” claim is limited to FFF’s curated monthly selection, so those wanting unlimited choice would be better served by direct retail shopping. Limited reviews for this newer offering make ingredient research difficult for those with sensitive skin, and the lack of long-term track record may concern value seekers who prefer established subscriptions with proven consistency. Finally, subscribers who prefer less frequent deliveries with more items per box should consider FFF’s seasonal box or other quarterly options instead.

The Beauty Edit Box works best for existing FabFitFun members who already trust the brand and want monthly beauty deliveries with full product selection control. The prestige brand partnerships and full-size products offer solid value at $29.99/month, but the limited selection pool and mixed customer service reviews mean this works better as a supplement to an existing beauty routine rather than a primary discovery source for new beauty enthusiasts.

How It Compares to the Seasonal Box

Feature	Beauty Edit Box	Seasonal Box
Frequency	Monthly	Quarterly
Price	$29.99/month	$79.99/quarter
Products	4 beauty items	6 lifestyle items
Categories	Beauty only	Multi-category
Customization	100%	67-100%