Monthly subscription boxes are a boxes of goods that are sent to subscribers every month for a fee. Subscribing is a good method to try new, high quality products every month. Each brand has a specific theme, like fitness, books or beauty. 

Ipsy

Ipsy is a monthly subscription box with five full-size beauty products for only $10 a month.

Michelle Phan, creator of Ipsy and beauty YouTuber, wanted to share the products that she loves and uses daily with her fans and anyone who has a love for makeup. Phan says, “The standard of beauty, the idea of beauty, is changing,” so Ipsy is a great way to receive new products that keep up with trends and the meaning of beauty.

Artsnacks

Artsnacks is a monthly box for aspiring artists. They send four to five full-size art supplies for just $20 a month. You can give this subscription as a gift to a friend and have it mailed straight to their house. It is a great way to try new art supplies without spending a lot of money. You can find more information about Artsnacks or order on  http://www.artsnacks.co/.

Birchbox

Birchbox provides samples of hair, makeup, and skin products personalized for your type and style. There is also a men’s version, with skin and hair care tailored for gu. There are not many subscription boxes tailored for men, so Birchbox is unique and has unique products as well. Birchbox is $10 a month with five sample size products. You can learn more or order from Birchbox at https://www.birchbox.com/.

Cosbox

Cosbox is for specialized for cosplayers, or people who dress up wear costumes and makeup to represent a certain character. It encourages cosplayers to step out of their comfort zone and try new techniques with samples of products included in the box. On their website, http://www.cosbox.net/, they even have tutorials to help explain how to use the products. The subscription is $2o per month. 

OwlCrate

OwlCrate is a monthly box that is perfect for bookworms. OwlCrate was created to spread the joy and excitement of reading with the world.  Every month they send a book tailored to your favorite genre along with three to five book gadgets and keepsakes all for $29.99. Liz Cadman from My Subscription Addiction says,“I think that’s a great value for a book box, especially with the curation and bonus book extras that OwlCrate includes each month”. Visit https://www.owlcrate.com/ for additional information.

Trosta Box

Trosta Box is a self-care subscription. Each month has a different theme that relates to the products included in the box. They pick high quality products from natural and local businesses. Every month you will receive a package filled with products to relax and make your life more enjoyable for $29.95. Learn more at http://trostabox.com/.

Gain(z) Box

Gain(z) box is a fitness box for health junkies. Past boxes have included everything from workout clothes to workout equipment to protein drinks to protein bars. This subscription box is $32 per month and is an awesome way to stay motivated, have a healthy lifestyle and enjoy working out. For more information, visit https://www.thegainzbox.com/.