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36 Best Subscription Boxes for Women to Order Right Now
Because who doesn't like getting unique monthly subscription boxes delivered to their door?
Everyone loves to receive a special treat every now and then, and if you're in the market for a monthly surprise, then subscription boxes are the way to go. All that's required on your end is to complete a simple enrollment process, and then you're set up indefinitely with curated presents to look forward to each month. When it comes to subscription boxes for women, there are countless boxes available to match your interests, whether you're passionate about books, teaching, food, wine, or spoiling your dog. Truly "the gift that keeps on giving," subscription boxes extend that Christmas morning feeling all throughout the year.
The ease of these subscription services — especially considering how much you get out of them — also makes them excellent gifts for women in your life. When choosing a box for a loved one, you'll definitely want to consider her hobbies, interests, and what type of package is sure to brighten up her day. And if you're gifting around the holidays, then make sure to order in advance so the first box arrives in time for her to enjoy during the festivities.
Ahead, check out all the best subscription boxes you can get for the special lady in your life (or for yourself, because you deserve it!). For more subscription boxes for enthusiasts, check out our guides to the best book subscription boxes, the best beauty subscription boxes, the best food subscription boxes and wine subscription services.
- every box worth over $100 in retail value
- includes member-only discounts and access to online resources
- some of the samples are too small
- not all products may be a great fit for you
Curated by a team of beauty pros, this monthly box allows you to sample the latest products in skin care, hair care, and makeup, with each box featuring full- and travel-size products worth at least $100.
What reviewers say: I always look forward to getting my BeautyFIX. Such a great value… Honestly don’t know how Dermstore turns a profit on this.
- includes a variety of lifestyle, decor, and beauty products
- packaging is cute and thoughtful
- some have experienced shipping issues
- products might not suit all subscribers
Every woman could use some R&R, and this box is perfect for just that. Curated by therapists to reduce stress, each monthly shipment includes up to eight wellness goodies, as well as a therapeutic activity.
What reviewers say: I received my first TheraBox and I LOVE it! It’s got all the essentials to help you relax and get your mind flowing with positive vibes. Can’t wait to receive my next one!
- beautifully curated and packaged
- great customer service and communication
- not everyone finds it worth the price
- some boxes lack variety
The perfect choice for people who love planning ahead, a monthly Cloth & Paper subscription gets you up to 12 planning items in your chosen planner size, as well as up to seven unique writing tools.
What reviewers say: Love love love my C&P subscription box! I look forward to it every month. The themes are beautiful and the items are thoughtfully curated and high quality.
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- items are handmade or sourced from small businesses
- members get access to decor and styling advice
- some items may be lacking in quality
- not everyone finds it worth the price
Made with the home decor expert in mind, this monthly box is curated by a professional interior designer, with each shipment including up to six items such as lanterns, candles, and seasonal decor. You can also upgrade to the Elite Box to receive up to nine items a month.
What reviewers say: After remodeling our home, I was struggling to find decor that I loved. Luckily I discovered Habitation Box. The items in each box are so thoughtfully put together. They are unique and aren't items that I can find in local craft supply stores.
- comes well packaged in dry ice
- lets you experience cool, unique flavors
- you may not love all five flavors
- on the pricey side
If you always have room for dessert, then this one's for you. Become a member, and you'll get five brand new seasonal pints delivered to you once a month (and there's also a Vegan Flavors Pints Club for those who don't do dairy).
What reviewers say: Even though I wasn’t obsessed with all five flavors, I had a fun afternoon sampling them with my partner and finding some new, unique flavors that I love. I think as a gift or treat for yourself, this is worth the subscription!
- amazing quality and value
- boxes always themed for the season
- no customization options
- some shades may not suit all subscribers
Do you spend way too much money on manis and pedis? Then you could probably use this seasonal nail care subscription box, which provides six trendy nail polish shades (as well as a few additional products and samples) four times a year.
What reviewers say: Each seasonal collection from ORLY really blows my mind... If you love nail polish, I really suggest giving this box a shot.
- well curated and full of useful items
- includes a great variety of products
- not everyone finds it worth the price
- items may seem repetitive after several shipments
Available as a subscription or a one-time delivery, this wellness and self-care box includes a collection of four to six thoughtfully curated products, which act as tools to help you better understand mindfulness.
What reviewers say: Gifted this to a friend and they absolutely loved it! The curated items were such a treat. Will be purchasing another box in the future.
- offers soft, high-quality T-shirts
- great value
- some reviewers have received incorrect T-shirt sizes
- included items aren't always useful or practical
Women who thrive on sass and sarcasm will love getting this box each month. Depending on what service you choose, you'll either get one shirt made by a small business, a box of five to seven items with funny sayings (like mugs, bags, and notebooks), or a shirt plus a box of items that'll truly make you laugh out loud.
What reviewers say: Absolutely love my Smartass & Sass boxes. I have tried multiple Cratejoy subscriptions, but this is the only subscription I have renewed and plan to keep long-term. Absolutely love the items they choose and the attitude they project.
- allows customization based on taste preferences
- candies always arrive fresh and well packaged
- a bit pricey for what's included
- some have experienced shipping issues
Satisfy the ultimate sweet tooth with this monthly candy box. It comes in two varieties depending on your preference — mostly sweets (think gumdrops, chocolates, and cookie dough bites) or mostly sours (like gummy fruits or rainbow belts) — and each box includes six 6-ounce candy cups.
What reviewers say: I LOVE my Candy Club subscription! The candies are fun and fresh. The variety is amazing and new each month. Get it. You’ll love it, too!!
- incredible value given the selection
- provides access to discounts and flash sales
- limited customizability
- seasonal subscribers may have fewer options than annual subscribers
Unlike other subscriptions that offer less customization, FabFitFun allows you to select which products you'll receive in each shipment. You'll choose up to eight quality items spanning a variety of categories, from health and fitness to fashion and beauty.
What reviewers say: I absolutely love everything FFF! Being able to customize the box makes it so much more personal, [and] FFF finds a way to cater to each and every one of us. I'm so happy with my subscription.
- allows you to experience new scents before committing
- helps subscribers find their ideal perfume
- process could be hit-or-miss
- a little pricey for a sample size
Designer fragrances don't usually come cheap, which makes Scentbird's offerings all the more exciting. For about $17 a shipment, you get to select one scent per month from brands like Prada, Clinique, and Versace, then you'll receive a 30-day supply in a travel-friendly bottle.
What reviewers say: Their products are amazing, I love the way they come, and the delivery doesn't take too long. It's perfect when you want to test a perfume before buying the entire bottle as well. I definitely look forward to them coming each month.
- allows you to explore an array of beauty items
- each box includes one item you can select yourself
- not fully customizable
- only provides samples rather than full-sized items
Birchbox is one of the more affordable beauty subscription boxes on the market, and it emphasizes practical products for a casual routine. With each box, you get four to five selected samples of makeup or other beauty related products, such as skincare items, perfumes, and various other cosmetics.
What reviewers say: This subscription introduced me to products that I have never tried before and all of the products were of high quality. It was a fun experience for me. I love exploring new products now.
- provides all your vitamins in one subscription
- compostable packets make for easy travel
- can get expensive depending on your health needs
- not everyone found included app to be user-friendly
Care/of allows you to customize your vitamin subscription by taking a quiz to determine your individual health needs. Prices vary by the type of vitamins you pick, but they all arrive in individually-wrapped packs that you can easily take with you on-the-go.
What reviewers say: I have started with supplements several times over the years and have never been consistent. I LOVE that these are prepackaged for me — [it's] easy to grab a packet in the AM or when I am traveling.
- totally customizable
- gives you option to try before you buy
- subscription only includes rental cost
- most jewelry included is pre-worn
If you're constantly looking to expand your jewelry collection, a Rocksbox subscription offers an affordable way to try high quality pieces. You'll select three items to rent per month, and if you fall in love with anything, you can put the $21 fee towards a purchase.
What reviewers say: I LOVE Rocksbox... I love that I purchase some and return what I don’t want. I often end up purchasing things I didn’t think I would, and returning things that I would have thought I would keep. I love the option to try before you buy!
- every box worth $80 to $100 in retail value
- includes up to 7 full-size, themed products
- items may seem repetitive after several shipments
- some reviewers have received damaged items
Tap into your spiritual side with this box designed to bring out your inner goddess. Each shipment comes with five to seven products, including crystals, vegan beauty, aromatherapy, and superfood snacks.
What reviewers say: I've been a subscriber for the last 5 boxes and each one has been amazing and filled with goodies such as candles, jewelry, vegan candy, essential oil sprays and beautiful crystals. The box value always exceeds the subscription price each month. I definitely recommend!
- totally customizable
- great value
- not everyone loves the quality of the clothes
- shipping may be slow
Fitness enthusiasts know that you can never have too many workout clothes. Ellie makes it easy to refresh your workout wardrobe by sending you a new sports bra, top, and bottom — plus two accessories if you opt for the premium plan.
What reviewers say: I love everything about Ellie. For over a year I've been getting my packages in the mail and I have loved every outfit! I have even ordered the promotional items. Everything runs true to size. The material is soft and durable. I highly recommend this monthly fit box.
- crafts are fun and easy to follow
- excellent customer service
- not all crafts great for beginners
- not everyone likes quality of materials
Adults and teens can jointly enjoy this subscription box, which includes all the tools and materials you'll need to create a new craft each month. Every craft teaches a different technique, so you'll learn skills from wood burning to engraving.
What reviewers say: This is one of the best art subscription boxes ever. Really great projects, with everything you need and written directions with pictures — just wonderful! And with so much packed into one box, it’s worth every penny!
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- every box worth over $100 in retail value
- great for discovering cruelty-free products
- no customization options
- products might not suit all subscribers
This box ships every other month and focuses on nontoxic, cruelty-free, and vegan beauty essentials. It comes with four to five full-size products, so you won't need to replenish them any time soon.
What reviewers say: It is so great to be subscribed to a company that has values and stands by them. I have liked most boxes and any issues that I had were handled very well by the representatives. I feel as if I am making a change in the world with every box that I receive.
- includes tons of items and instructions for use
- great value
- does not automatically renew
- no customization options
Elevate your manicure with Fearless Nail Art, a subscription service that sends themed nail art accessories. Each month you'll receive up to 10 decorative items, like decals, stickers, stencils, and tape, and since this one doesn't automatically renew, you can try once or reorder new boxes whenever you'd like.
What reviewers say: It's a great variety, everything is adorable, and the little instructions that come with it make it easy to use every part of the order!
- convenient way to explore your personal style
- high-quality apparel from tons of brands
- clothing can be expensive
- items may not always suit your style
Whether you have a passion for fashion or could use help piecing outfits together, Stitch Fix has you covered. You can utilize one of their personal stylists to fill your five-item box with clothes, shoes, or accessories, or shop directly from their online store to purchase clothes without the $20 styling fee.
What reviewers say: Stitch Fix is fun, and [it] gives woman who hate the shopping mall a chance to try on fashionable clothes from the comfort of home.
- amazing value
- well packaged and great quality
- mask packaging may not be in English
- may not be great for those with sensitive skin
Someone looking to enhance their self-care routine will love this monthly Korean sheet masks subscription, which comes with your choice of four or seven curated sheet masks that you can use on your own or share with friends as a fun activity.
What reviewers say: Self care is so important and this is the best subscription ever! I received four face masks and am excited to use one at the beginning of every week. The only mask I’ve used so far smelled amazing and made my skin so soft. Can’t wait to try the rest!
- allows you to choose your meals each week
- options to skip a week, cancel, or adjust servings at any time
- some meals tricky for one person to prepare alone
- not all meals may be enjoyed by picky eaters
We know how hard it is to go grocery shopping, make home-cooked meals, and have time for everything else in life. With a Blue Apron subscription, you choose the recipes and servings you need each week, and they'll ship all the fresh ingredients you'll need, starting at only $11.99 per serving.
What reviewers say: Blue Apron has changed my life for the better. I am a working mom, and getting dinner on the table is convenient and delicious.
- well curated and full of useful items
- includes access to webinars and training resources
- does not automatically renew
- not everyone finds it worth the price
Get inspired to crush your career goals with this office decor box. It comes with four to five unique items like tech and productivity tools, plus it also includes access to exclusive online webinars and training resources. Since this one doesn't automatically renew, you're free to reorder new boxes whenever you'd like.
What reviewers say: I love this box! Everything in it was not only aesthetically pleasing and good quality, but also things you actually use! I think this is the first box I was able to use EVERYTHING from! The price of $50/month may seem steep but I promise you that it is soooo well worth it.
- includes tasting notes and brewing tips
- reasonably priced and ethically sourced
- no customization options based on taste preferences
- some wish bags had resealing feature
Coffee lovers, this one's for you. Atlas sends up to two bags of coffee per month shipped from Kenya, Costa Rica, and other locations throughout the world. While sipping your brew, you can also enjoy the coffee journal and country postcard in each box.
What reviewers say: I loved the idea of tasting beans from places beyond what you see on store shelves. The first bag I received was from Kenya. I read the card telling me how it was processed, how best to brew, and what I should be tasting. My world exploded! I really could taste chocolate and citrus! I could smell it too!
- lots of customization options
- great value and fun variety
- may include too much tea for one person
- you may not love all the flavors
If tea is more your speed, there's a subscription for that also. Available through Amazon, this box comes with reusable tea filters and up to four different loose-leaf teas each month — including a black, green, herbal, and/or seasonal — that add up to 16 to 20 cups per box.
What reviewers say: I bought this subscription last year as a gift for my mother. She absolutely loves it! She calls me every month to tell me about which teas she got and how much she enjoys them. Of course, with any sampler box, there are some that she enjoys more than others, but she has never said there were any that she didn't like at all. The sampler box is an excellent gift.
- great book selections
- additional items are well curated
- you may not always love the book you receive
- only ships quarterly
Celebrate and discover contemporary Black literature with Call Number, the subscription service that delivers curated books written by people of color. The boxes ship quarterly and include your choice of one newly released fiction, nonfiction, YA, or indie book, and you can also upgrade to receive a complete box that includes two to four related items as well.
What reviewers say: Beautifully packaged. Delivered quickly once shipped. Items with book were whimsical and on theme. Great way to experience new books and authors.
- plants arrive well packaged
- several different subscription options
- some reviewers needed to request replacement plants
- does not include decorative pots
Beginners can ease into gardening with a subscription from Lively Root, which start at just $38 a shipment. Each month you'll receive an easy-care plant in your choice or small or medium to spruce up your office or living space.
What reviewers say: Very happy with my new plant. Arrived in great shape and well packed. I look forward to coming shipments. I will wait to repot when I find just the right pot. Thanks, Lively Root!
- flower quality is exceptional
- more affordable than other flower subscriptions
- most orders will arrive with closed buds
- canceling subscription can be a little tricky
You won't need to wait for a special occasion to receive flowers when you sign up for a subscription with Bouqs. You'll receive one long-lasting arrangement with each shipment, and can also upgrade to the Deluxe ($52) or Grand ($65) options for even bigger and better blooms.
What reviewers say: I've used another subscription, and The Bouqs FAR exceeds in comparison. My flowers have always arrived on time, in good shape, and last a minimum of two weeks.
- amazing customer service
- great variety of snacks
- not all selections may be enjoyed by picky eaters
- not everyone finds it worth the price
Ditch the potato chips and explore snacks from around the globe with Try the World. It features sweet and savory artisanal treats from six different countries each month, and if you opt for the premium plan ($49), you'll also get drinks, recipes, and more.
What reviewers say: I have been getting Try the World boxes for 1.5 years and I won't ever stop. I love to travel, but since I am in college I can only keep my trips either short or in the summer. This is a great way to experience my favorite part of traveling from home.
- amazing value
- includes huge range of thoughtfully curated items
- some reviewers have experienced missing products
- some items may be lacking in quality
Since you probably can't go on vacation every month, let vacation come to you. With Paradise Delivered, you'll receive seven to eight premium products, ranging from trending fashion accessories to best-selling books, and all hand-picked to help you kick back and relax.
What reviewers say: Have given this box as a gift several times over the [past] two years. The receivers of the gift are always very happy with the box they receive. Several have continued with subscriptions of their own. It will continue to be my go-to box for birthdays and other celebrations that require a gift.
- customization options based on dog size
- comes with themed toys, treats, and chews
- toys may not be a great fit for rough chewers
- a bit pricey for what's included
Even though this is technically spoiling your dog, watching your pet dig into their BarkBox is the best part of this subscription. Each month, you and your pup will get to play with two themed toys, and you'll also receive two treat bags and a chew.
What reviewers say: I absolutely loved our Bark Box, and so did our pup! In our box, we received some really good coupons for the next box and more treats, two full-sized toys, two full-sized bags of treats, and a large chew stick, which she devoured within minutes. I really like that Bark Box makes it possible to choose a box for your dog’s size. This isn’t one of those “one-size fits all” services, which is great!
- comes in three size options
- can be made gluten-free
- shipping is an additional cost
- some have experienced shipping delays
One reviewer called this the "most thoughtful subscription box EVER!" since it truly feels like a friend is sending you a care package. It comes with handmade marshmallows and graham crackers, all packaged in their signature s'mores box.
What reviewers say: This subscription box is such a special treat! Carefully curated and packaged with care. Everything was delicious and my family really enjoyed our s’more treats!
- wines are always totally unique
- satisfaction guarantee and ability to skip months at any time
- tasting cards aren't included in the box
- unused credits are lost when you cancel
Save yourself the trouble of stopping by the liquor store before date night with a Winc subscription. All you have to do is fill out a survey, then wait for the experts to pick out four wines you'll love, along with suggested food pairings.
What reviewers say: A fabulous customer-first wine club – excellent value, tasty wines, and a modern approach!
- each box includes tasting cards
- cheeses are high quality and approachable
- definitely on the pricey side
- no customization options
Whether you're a cheese connoisseur, or you barely know a cheddar from a triple creme (but like both all the same), you'll be able to appreciate the quality selections in Murray's Classic Cheese of the Month Club. Each month you'll receive three to four approachable varieties that are perfect for snacking.
What reviewers say: Bought a cheese of the month box for my parents and they loved it. They don't like anything but food so was right up their alley — several different cheeses each month with a card explaining the names/favors.
- customized based on your preferences and habits
- candles are long-lasting and non-toxic
- not all candles may be a good fit for you
- scent may be too subtle for some
For those who enjoy a good dose of hygge during the winter months, this artisan candle subscription will make your space even cozier. Depending on the subscription tier you choose, you can get one 4-ounce or 8-ounce candle monthly, and you'll also receive a surprise gift each month, like a bath soak or chocolate bar, to take your relaxation to the next level.
What reviewers say: Vellabox has been, for me, one of the top quality candle subscriptions. The candles have a long burn time — even for a 4 oz candle it is well over 30 hours. The scents are well crafted, smell wonderful, and [are] not overwhelming... It is also very nice to receive a small bonus item in the boxes and the gift bag.
- filled with tons of socially conscious, sustainable products
- includes access to members-only market and discounts
- product quality can vary from order to order
- some users have experienced shipping delays
For ethically sourced products you can feel good about endorsing, you'll want to opt for a subscription from Alltrue. Their boxes ship once every three months and feature up to $250 worth of socially conscious items, from clean skincare to seasonal pantry upgrades.
What reviewers say: The box contains great items that are ethically made by brands that support charitable causes. And you can customize your products!
✔️ Customization: Some people love to be surprised by their monthly subscription box. However, if you prefer to know what's coming, then look for a box with customization options, which can allow you to provide personal preferences or even select the exact products you'll receive in your shipment.
✔️ Customer service: Shipping delays and order discrepancies happen, which is why it's important to choose a subscription service with responsive customer service. Read reviews to see whether other subscriber have been happy with the quality of service they've received.
✔️ Value: With so many subscription boxes available on the market, it only makes sense that not all of them will be worth the price tag. Check out past box offerings to see whether you think the products included in a typical shipment justify the price of the subscription.
✔️ Practicality: Before choosing a subscription for yourself (or for a special woman in your life), consider what you like and whether a certain subscription makes sense for your lifestyle. Look at how often a subscription is delivered and how long you must commit, and decide whether the sort of items included in each box will actually be put to use.