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We're going to have to ask everyone to fasten their seatbelts and prepare for landing because we're approaching our destination: Black Friday 2021, aka the pinnacle of all shopping seasons. Any online purchases you've made throughout the year were child's play compared to this moment. Given that in-person shopping still isn't what it used to be and more people are turning to the interwebs than ever to fulfill their shopping lists, your favorite beauty brands have totally ramped up their online deals to make this a Black Friday for the books.
Just when we think we've wrapped our heads around all the best deals on beauty products, clothing, and jewelry, another jaw-dropping discount is revealed. Naturally, we'll be adding new sales to this post as fast as they appear, but we already have the scoop on savings from well-loved brands, like Dermstore, Glossier, Murad, MAC, Briogeo, and Bread Beauty.
Some of these sales mentioned below have already started, while others start very soon, even before Black Friday festivities officially kick off on November 26. Each sale is special and has different parameters, so we suggest you read through this post carefully and make sure you have the right codes on hand for your purchases. Plus, as you may have heard, shipping and fulfillment delays are inevitable, so it's definitely a safer bet to put in your online orders sooner rather than later.
Don't get us wrong: We still plan on settling into our couches after stuffing ourselves with Thanksgiving goodies and mulled wine and shopping some of the biggest Black Friday sales then. All we're saying is don't sleep on these early deals. And keep this page bookmarked as the month continues, as we'll be adding new and enticing sales as we discover them.
Early Black Friday Skin-Care Deals
November 5 to 15: The multi-brand retailer hosting its annual Holiday Savings Event (which means shoppers can save up to 20 percent off everything based on your Beauty Insider status) and offering the most enviable gift sets ripe for the picking (and gifting).
Sunday Riley Go To Bed With Me Complete Night Routine
Drunk Elephant Face Value Brightening Skincare Kit
While you can't stack multiple discounts, the sale section is a gold mine of goodies already on sale that oftentimes have deeper discounts of up to 50 percent, like a 8-pack of brightening peel pads for just $12.
Peace Out AHA + BHA + PHA Brightening Peel Pads
Ole Henriksen 3 Little Wonders Set
Anytime: Nordstrom's clearance section is always brimming with covetable sets that are discounted for all of your skin-revitalizing needs. In fact, keep this page bookmarked because you never know what deals will pop up. As for Black Friday-specific deals, we'll keep you posted. For now, we're eyeing Shiseido's Skin Strengthening & Wrinkle Smoothing Set ($60, down from $75) or Kiehl's Defend & Correct Set ($56, down from $68) to keep our complexion looking healthy.
November 1 to 30: Soko Glam's Skin Care Wonderland holiday shop is officially live and the savings don't stop until December comes a-knockin'. Enter code SGWONDERLAND30 at checkout for 30 percent off sitewide to redeem major savings on your favorite K-beauty brands, like Neogen Dermalogy, Cosrx, Good (Skin) Days, Beauty of Joseon, and more.
Sioris My First Essener
Klairs Freshly Juiced Vitamin E Mask
The discount, however, is not valid on Then I Met You products (though you can earn double Soko Rewards points), Em Cosmetics products, five- and 10-step sets, value sets, gift cards, and The Little Book of Skincare. While the Advent Calendar (pictured below) isn't included, it's still a steal when you consider that you're getting $173 worth of products for just $110.
November 1 to 30: Throughout the month of November, Target is dishing out tons of beauty bargains from fan-favorite brands like Versed and Remington for up to 50 percent off. Upgrade your at-home dental care and ensure your pearly whites stay in tip-top shape with a popular and trusted electric toothbrush like Oral-B's Smart 1500 Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush ($50 down from $70).
Oral-B Smart 1500 Electric Rechargeable Toothbrush
Anytime: If you're a frequent Amazon shopper, you know that there are always a mound of deals to sort through. As usual, Amazon is upping the Black Friday ante by releasing tons of discounts ahead of time, like $3 off a skin-nourishing bottle of Nivea's Refreshing Wild Berries and Hibiscus Body Wash.
Bliss Bright Idea Vitamin C + Tri-Peptide Brightening Serum
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Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water
November 1 to 30 (excluding the 27th): Deciem has rebranded the entire month to Slowvember and is offering 23 percent off sitewide — across all of its brands, including Niod and Allure-favorite The Ordinary — in place of traditional Black Friday or Cyber Monday sales.
Our readers can't get enough of The Ordinary's AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution and Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5, which promise to turn over dead cells like that and boost skin with intense moisture for an overall plump complexion. Alternatively, you can splurge (with rare savings) on higher-end Niod treatments like Copper Amino Isolate Serum 3 1:1.
November 12 to 30: Start spreading holiday cheer early with Olay and get 25 percent off everything sitewide — 15 percent off curated gift sets — as well as up to 60 percent off on clearance items, for your hard work. Plus, if you spend $150, you can snag a free, limited-edition Juicy for Olay velour tracksuit inspired by the new Vitamin C + Peptide 24 collection. Yes, the early '00s are calling and we're totally on board.
Anytime: In the days leading up to Black Friday, you can save 50 percent off automatically, no code required. SkinStore stocks all of our favorite, dermtalogist-approved products and discounts brands that rarely go on sale, like NuFace and SkinCeuticals.
Keep an eye out on this constantly updated offers page but we'll call out a few that you simply can't miss out on. Snag 22 percent off Elemis products, like this giftable Nourishing Cleanse and Hydrate Duo ($82, down from $105 — no code needed) or stock up on the dependable First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream for 25 percent off ($27, down from $36) with the promo code SINGLES.
Anytime: Ulta Beauty always has a robust sale section, home to countless deals that might go otherwise unnoticed. While you're waiting for the Black Friday deals to drop, sign up to be notified when they do and pick up a few skin-care treats in the meantime.
Crest Whitening Emulsions Leave On Treatment
Dr Roebuck's Ningaloo Firming Serum
November 20 to 29: During Dermstore's massive Holiday Event, fill your bathroom shelves with all the skin-care goodies you could possibly want. Tons of fan-favorite brands like African Botanics, 111Skin, and Dr. Brandt are marked up to 30 percent off. Just make sure you use promo code LETITGLOW at checkout to redeem your savings.
Dr. Brandt Dark Spots No More Triple Acid Spot Minimizing Concentrate
African Botanics Neroli Infused Marula Oil
In the meantime, there are some gems in the regular sale section that caught our eye, like Neocutis Micro Night Overnight Tightening Cream ($158, down from $176) and Bioderma Hydrabio H2O ($14, down from $17).
November 24 to December 2: SkinCeuticals rarely has straight-up discounts but you can score a few freebies during Black Friday, because you deserve a treat after all of that intense shopping. Get a free Mini Regimen with any purchase of $185 or more, or Triple Lipid Restore 2:4:2 (15 milliliters) with any purchase of $250 or more.
November 23 to 29: During the Cyber Put It In The Bag Event, earn 20 percent off sitewide on your favorite luxury brands that rarely go on sale like Augustinus Bader (we're fans of The Cleansing Balm and The Rich Cream) and Joanna Vargas (the vitamin-C-infused Rescue Serum is excellent). The only downside is the sale is not valid on gift cards and certain brands, including, but not limited to, Byredo, Chanel, Diptyque, Olaplex, Victoria Beckham Beauty, and Shani Darden. The discount is automatically added at checkout, so shop away.
November 8 to 12: As a preview of its Black Friday deals, Hero Cosmetics is running a special promo called "5 Days of Deals" on herocosmetics.us. Here's the breakdown:
November 8 (Daily Care): Receive a free mini Force Shield Superlight Sunscreen or mini from the Clear Collective trio with any purchase from the Clear Collective trio, Force Shield collection, or Mighty Patch Micropoint for Blemishes.
November 9 (Treat): Snag a box of the TikTok-viral Mighty Patch Original (72 patches) for only $13 (originally $22).
November 10 (Repair + Restore): We appreciate a gift with purchase, especially when it's a free mini Rescue Balm or Lightning Wand with any purchase of a full-size Rescue Balm, Lightning Wand, Rescue Balm + Red Correct, or Mighty Patch Micropoint for Dark Spots.
November 11 (Body): It's all about the skin below-the-neck. You'll get a free box of Mighty Patch Surface with any purchase of three Brave Body items.
November 12 (Bundles): Cross off some people on your holiday shopping kit while saving 15 percent on all bundles and holiday kits.
November 14 to 16: All full-price items are slashed by 30 percent, which means you can finally try the Best of Beauty-winning Clear and Even Tone Body Cleansing Bar ($22, down from $32).
November 19 to 25: Score a super-size Mega-Rich Intensive Anti-Aging Creme Cellular Crème, for a mere $24. In comparison, this 3.4-ounce tub would usually run you $120. Now that's what we call big savings.
November 15 to December 1: If you sign up on tatcha.com, you can unlock early access to shop the J-beauty brand's sitewide sale. Otherwise, you'll have to wait an extra week until November 22 to score 20 percent off almost everything (excluding sets and limited-edition value bundles). Plus, you get a free gift with your $100+ purchase. Simply enter promo code CYBER21 at checkout to cash in on the savings.
Tatcha Indigo Overnight Repair
Select Bliss items will be 20% & 50% off on Amazon.com throughout Cyber Week
· The entire brand will be 25% off at Ulta November 21-27
· Buy one get one 50% off at Target November 22-28
Early Black Friday Makeup & Nail Deals
November 5 to 15: The multi-brand retailer hosting its annual Holiday Savings Event (which means shoppers can save up to 20 percent off everything based on your Beauty Insider status) and offering the most enviable gift sets ripe for the picking (and gifting).
Nudestix Heaven and Earth Face & Eye Kit
Courtesy of brand
Ilia Mini Balmy Gloss Tinted Lip Oil Duo
While you can't stack multiple discounts, the sale section is a gold mine of goodies already on sale that oftentimes have deeper discounts of up to 50 percent, like Fenty Beauty's Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation.
Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation
Natasha Denona Coral Eyeshadow Palette
November 11 to 14: The clean makeup brand that Credo launched in 2020 is hosting a major Friends & Family sale where shoppers can take 25 percent off sitewide — no code needed. The Light Show Color Melts are a perfect, swipe-and-go situation for any (safe and conscious) holiday gathering you have on your social calendar this year.
Exa High Fidelity Foundation
Exa Light Show Color Melt
November 22: Set a reminder to check out charlottetilbury.com on this day because you'll be able to score 30 percent off select product bundles. We love a little pre-Black Friday surprise. Additionally, get a free Walk of No Shame Luxury Palette with a purchase of $125 or more. If you spend $175 or more, you also receive a free Hot Lips 2 in Glowing Jen in addition to the previous freebie. And if you reach $225, you'll snag a free Cheek to Chic in Pillow Talk or Pillow Talk Intense on top of the previous two freebies.
November 25: The covetable deal is upped by 10 percent off to bring shoppers to a grand total of 40 percent off select product bundles.
November 19 to 25: Clean beauty lovers, time to rejoice because everything at Kosas is up to 30 percent off, depending on your order total. Here's the exactbreakdown:
-20 percent off any purchase of $25 or more
-25 percent off any purchase of $50 or more
-30 percent off any purchase of $75 or more
Don't wait too long, though, because it's only a matter of time before the holiday collection, like the 10 Second Must-Haves Mix, Most Loved Lip Box, and Mixed Metals Trio starts selling out. We're only a little biased about the latter set because it includes the Best of Beauty-winning 10 Second Eyeshadows in Globe (neutral champagne), Supreme (glittery gold), plus a silvery Astronaut that's exclusive to this set.
Kosas 10 Second Must-Haves Mix
Kosas Most Loved Lip Box
November 23 to 29: Best-of-Beauty-winning, Asian-owned nail-care brand Sundays is gifting shoppers 20 percent off its entire site. The Polish Box of 5 ($69, down from $86) is the perfect gift for a special someone — or yourself — and comes with three shades of your choosing, along with a base coat and topcoat to literally seal the deal.
November 11: In honor of Singles Day, you can score 40 percent off some of Benefit's best multitaskers, aka the Cheek & Lip Stains. Or, perfect your complexion routine with the three-in-one Cheek Stars Palette.
November 20 to 29: During the e-retailer's massive Holiday Event, load up on makeup at Dermstore and save up to 30 percent off your favorite brands, including Ilia, Tarte Cosmetics, and By Terry. We recommend checking out the Best of Beauty-winning Ilia Limitless Lash Mascara ($20 down from $28) and Tarte's Tartelette Amazonian Clay Palette ($27 down from $39). All you have to do is input code LETITGLOW at checkout.
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Ilia Limitless Lash Mascara
Tarte Tartelette Amazonian Clay Matte Palette
Anytime: Ulta Beauty always has a robust sale section, home to countless deals that might go otherwise unnoticed. While you're waiting for the Black Friday deals to drop, sign up to be notified when they do and pick up a few makeup goodies in the meantime from brands like Colourpop, Stila, Lorac, and Wet n Wild.
Colourpop The Powerpuff Girls Shadow Palette
Wet n Wild Saved by the Bell Full Collection
Early Black Friday Hair Deals
November 5 to 15: The multi-brand retailer hosting its annual Holiday Savings Event (which means shoppers can save up to 20 percent off everything based on your Beauty Insider status) and offering the most enviable gift sets ripe for the picking (and gifting).
While you can't stack multiple discounts, the sale section is a gold mine of goodies already on sale that oftentimes have deeper discounts of up to 50 percent. Take advantage of deals from Amika, IGK, and Shu Uemura.
Amika Thicc Volumizing and Thickening Styling Cream
November 20 to 29: During Dermstore's massive Holiday Event, upgrade your hair-care collection with new blow-dryers and leave-in treatments from popular brands like Harry Josh Pro Tools, DpHue, and Sachajuan. Best of all, they're marked up to 30 percent off. Just make sure you use promo code LETITGLOW at checkout to redeem your savings. Easy as Christmas pie.
Sachajuan Hair Cleansing Cream
Harry Josh Pro Tools Pro Dryer 2000
November 22 to November 29: Now's your chance to scoop up Allure hair-care favorites at 25 percent off. Everything goes across briogeo.com, including the Best of Beauty-winning Briogeo Be Gentle Be Kind Mega Moisture Superfood Mask, which intensely hydrates dry hair — especially dry coils and kinks — with a blend of avocado, kiwi, spinach, cocoa seed butter, and more. Or try the Readers' Choice-winning Don't Despair Repair Deep Conditioning Mask, which uses a concoction of rosehip, avocado oils, biotin, and algae extract to strengthen brittle hair.
November 22 to 26: Beat the Black Friday rush and pick up the Best of Beauty-winning Bread Beauty Supply Hair-Oil and save a few bucks, thanks to a 20 percent sitewide discount (with no minimum spend required). Keep those 3A to 4C curls looking soft and shiny with a nourishing concoction of Australian kakadu plum oil and safflower oil.
Bread Beauty Supply Macadamia-Oil & Puff
Anytime: On any given day, Ulta Beauty's sale section is filled with hair-care deals that are definitely worth your attention, especially when there are brands like Conair, DevaCurl, TGIN, and Curlsmith in the mix. While you're waiting for the Black Friday deals to drop, take a gander at these existing discounts and sign up to be notified of the more timely deals.
Conair InfinitiPro Quick Styling Salon Hair Dryer
TGIN Miracle RepaiRx Deep Hydrating Hair Mask
Early Black Friday Home & Lifestyle Deals
November 8 to 14: VIP members get early access to savings, aka 20 percent off sitewide.
November 15 to 29: The 20 percent discount is open to everyone, so treat yourself to an Infrared Sauna Blanket for the ultimate relaxation session.
HigherDose Infrared Sauna Blanket
November 1 to 28: Looking to upgrade that thing you spend so much of your time on? Helix makes some of the most plush mattresses around and, luckily for you, you can take $100 off any mattress with the code BFSALE100 to experience it for yourself. And if you're really looking to splurge, you can take $150 off orders of $1,250 or more (not just limited to mattresses) with the code BFSALE150 or $200 off orders of $1,750 or more with code BFSALE200. That's not all, either. As an added bonus, you get two free Dream Pillows with every mattress order.
Helix Midnight Luxe Mattress
Now: Dyson's deals page is updated on a weekly basis and currently, you can save $150 on a Dyson Outsize Absolute+ Vacuum, which is a powerful, cordless option that has up to two hours of run time — pretty impressive.
Now until Dec 11: Blissy is offerings holiday savings that just won't stop…that is, well until next month. The lifestyle brand's sitewide fall sale means you can save 20 percent off silk pillows, eye masks, and robes with promo code FALLINLOVE20.
November 6 to 24: Buckle up, folks. It's going to be a long winter, but it'll definitely be cozier with some new bedding items from Casper, like an ultra-comfortable Wave Hybrid Mattress or a calming Weighted Blanket. Score 15 percent off mattresses and 10 percent everything else on the site.
Casper Wave Hybrid Mattress
November 1 to 25: Tuft & Needle has everything you need for a better night's sleep. Leading up to Black Friday, save up to 20 percent off bedding essentials and 15 percent off all mattresses and get ready to envelop yourself in true comfort.
Tuft & Needle Original Foam Pillow
Tuft & Needle Percale Sheet Set
November 1 to 28: Looking to invest in a new mattress? Save a whopping $400 on Birch Mattresses, which are made from organic wool and breathable natural Talalay latex to keep you cool at night, and receive two free Eco-Rest Pillows with the promo code BFSALE400. Happy sleeping.
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