Small indulgences: Beauty items as last-minute holiday gifts

Perfumed soaps by Roger& Gallet, Paris, $16 at beautyexclusive.com. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

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Zirh soap line called “Soap Bar,” $15 each at Sephora. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)

Kiehl’s lip balm in pear, cranberry and mint, $25 for a set of three at Kiehls stores. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)