How to Navigate and Score Big on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

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Turn up the holiday trap music, grab a cozy blanket, and get those credit cards ready — Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us! On today’s special episode, we’re going through the best and most exciting deals you should shop this week, from Sephora to Nordstrom. Some sales are starting as early as today, while others won’t go live until after your Thanksgiving meal. Either way, you won’t have to wait until these sales go live — we’re giving you a head start with a handy little cheat sheet. Listen to this episode to hear what retailers, brands, and products Kirbie and Sara highly suggest you check out when online shopping this holiday weekend. 

Check out our Google Doc with all the deals here!


Retailers

Sephora

  • Great place to pick up get sets, there’s a ton

  • What’s on sale:

    • Urban Decay Naked Honey Eyeshadow Palette (Originally $49, Now $24.50)

    • Urban Decay Naked Cherry Eyeshadow Palette (Originally $29, Black Friday $24.50)

    • Urban Decay Naked Heat Eyeshadow Palette (Originally $49, Black Friday $27)

    • First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream Intense Hydration (Originally $42, Black Friday $15)

    • NEW Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Eye and Lip Set ($87 Value, Black Friday $60)

    • Urban Decay Perversion Mascara (Originally $25, Black Friday $10)

    • NEW Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cleanser (Originally $34, Black Friday $15)

    • NEW Living Proof Perfect Hair Day Silicone Detox Full Size Kit ($93 Value, Black Friday $45)

    • Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench Hyaluronic Acid Moisturizer (Originally $52, Black Friday $26)

    • Bumble and bumble Hairdresser’s Invisible Oil Shampoo (Originally $31, Black Friday $15.50)

    • Tarte Park Ave. Princess Chisel Palette (Originally $45, Black Friday $29)

    • Tarte Clay Play Face Shaping Palette (Originally $45, Black Friday $29)

    • Benefit Cosmetics Feathered & Full Brow Set (Originally $34, Black Friday $20)

    • Anastasia Beverly Hills Sugar Glow Kit (Originally $40, Black Friday $20)

    • NEW Bumble and bumble Sweat + Refresh Dry Shampoo and Hair Primer Set ($43 value, Black Friday $30)

    • Anastasia Beverly Hills Sun Dipped Glow Kit (Originally $40, Black Friday $20)

    • NEW Clinique Turn It Up, Take It Off (Originally $15, Black Friday $10)

    • Murad AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser (Originally $40, Black Friday $20)

    • Anastasia Beverly Hills Moonchild Glow Kit (Originally $40, Black Friday $20)

    • NEW Tarte SEA Fresh-Faced & Festive Must-Haves Set (Originally $23, Black Friday $15)

    • Alterna Haircare Caviar Anti-Aging Replenishing Moisture CC Cream (Originally $29, Black Friday $15)

    • NEW Living Proof Restore Silicone Detox Full Size Kit ($95 Value, Black Friday $45)

    • Living Proof No Frizz Instant De-Frizzer (Originally $29, Black Friday $15)

    • IT Cosmetics Lash Blowout Volumizing Mascara (Originally $25, Black Friday $15)

    • dpHUE Apple Cider Vinegar Hair Rinse (Originally $35, Black Friday $17.50)

    • Sephora Collection: 50% off

Ulta Beauty

    • Today through Saturday (11/24-11/29) is the time to buy lip products and mascaras - everything below is $10

      • TARTE™ Maneater™ Mascara reg $23

      • URBAN DECAY Perversion Mascara reg $25

      • KYLIE COSMETICS High Gloss, Velvet Liquid Lipstick, Creme or Matte Bullet Lipstick reg $16-17

      • LIME CRIME Select Lip reg $16-20

      • STILA Stay All Day® Liquid Lipstick reg $22 (AOC’S favorite)

      • MAC Bullet & Liquid Lipsticks NOW $15 | reg $19-24 Select exclusions apply

    • 50% select items:

      • ANASTASIA BEVERLY HILLS Glow Kits and Liquid Glow Highlighters

        • NOW $12.50-20 | reg $25-40

      • TARTE™ All foundations

        • NOW $14.50-19.50 | reg $29-39

Violet Grey

20% of Best Sellers on the site. This would be the time to buy those high-ticket products including 

  • Augustinus Bader (normally $265, now $212)

  • U-Beauty Resurfacing Compound (normally $228)

  • Royal Fern

  • ZIIP Microcurrent device

  • Necessaire

Dermstore

  • Great place to pick up your staples!

    • Dermstore Holiday Event (Black Friday & Cyber Monday)

      • 30-20% select brands using code SHARETHELOVE

      • Daily Flash Finds: there will be a new product priced at 50% each day

      • BRANDS 

          • 30% off:

            • Aquis - Great hair towels!

            • Harry Josh Pro - JIC you need a new hair dryer

            • Naturopathica

            • Tarte

          • 25% off:

            • Allies of Skin

            • Oribe - Get the Dry Texture Spray ASAP

            • First Aid Beauty

            • NuFace (you can also buy on their website for 25% off using code SELFCARE)

          • 20% off

            • Bioderma

            • Caudalie

            • Dermalogica

            • Dr. Dennis Gross

            • Elta MD - one of our favorite sunscreen brands

            • Joanna Vargas - love the Daily Serum and the Magic Glow Wand ($285) with heat and cooling options

            • Virtue Labs - pick up a shampoo, conditioner and the Split End serum

Nordstrom

Really, you’re here for La Mer

    • La Mer

      • The Eye Concentrate: was $235, now $210

      • The Soft Lotion (including matte) was $295, now $270

      • The Replenishing Moisture Collection

        • Includes Creme de la Mer (1 oz), The Replenishing Oil Exfoliator, The Regenerating Serum, The Eye Concentrate, and The Treatment Lotion Hydrating Mask

        • Valued at $500+

        • Was $340

        • Now $255

    • MAC Extended Play Gigablack Lash, was $21 now $14

    • Tom Ford 50% off

      • Sheer lip color

      • Concealing pen

    • T3 Cura Luxe Hairdryer: $230 (originally $285)

FAN FAVORITES

*Denotes a brand our listeners purchase the most:

30%

Charlotte Tilbury*: Build your own lipstick trio ($72) which is 30% off

DevaCurl: 30% sitewide

Kosas*: 30% off purchases of $75 or more, 25% for $50 and 10% for  $25. 

Marc Jacobs Beauty: 30% off sitewide 11/24-12/2. 11/30-12/2 get a free mini At Lash’d

Peach & Lily: 30% off

Soko Glam: began early November. Use BRIGHT30 for 30% off sitewide. Spend over $195 and your discount goes to 40%

Tarte*: 30% off site-wide with 50% off select holiday steals

Vegamour: 30% off through Sunday, 35% off for Cyber Monday, 30% for Cyber Week

25%

BeautyStat: 25% off and free shipping worldwide (normally $80)

Glossier: 25% off individual body products or bundle the body hero collection for $35

It Cosmetics*: 25% off entire order with code CELEBRATE25 through the 30th, doorbuster deals each day with 50% discounts like brush sets, CC cream, Bye Bye Under eye and more

Kiehl’s: 25% off

Pat McGrath Labs: 25% off orders under $150 and 30% off anything over that

Pattern Beauty: 25% sitewide

Pause Well-Aging: 25% off

Riki Loves Riki: 25% off until 12/6

Saie: 25% all products and free shipping

20%

Boy Smells: 20% off

Cle de Peau Beaute: 20% off, 50% last call

Drybar: 20% off sitewide

Fresh: 20% off including gift sets

Nars*: Cyber Week Promotion – 20% Off Sitewide, 30% Off $150+, Black Friday Exclusive Offer – 40% Off Last Chance Items, Cyber Monday Exclusive Offer – 35% Off Cyber Monday Beauty Bundles

Ranavat: 20% off the site, plus pend $200 and get a free rose hand cream with purchase

Tatcha: 20% off sitewide, gift with purchase on cyber monday for sales of $250 (BF20)

Tower 28: 20% sitewide

ILIA: 20% off sitewide, Black Friday GWP: Full-sized Illuminator in Cosmic Dancer AND a mini Liquid Powder Chromatic Eye Tint in Fresco with $125 purchase; Cyber Monday: Full-sized Liquid Liner + mini Mascara with $125 purchase

10%

Renee Rouleau: 10% off

Callouts

Armani Beauty: 30% off sitewide + 30% of your purchase will go to their nonprofit

Bite Beauty: 35% off sitewide

Danessa Myricks Beauty: 50% off sitewide

Deciem: Deciem (home to brands like Allure-favorite The Ordinary and Niod) rebranded the entire month to Knowvember. Instead of traditional Black Friday or Cyber Monday sales, you can get 23 percent off sitewide throughout November. In fact, its stores and website will be closed on Black Friday, November 27, in an effort to encourage slow, meaningful shopping. A few rules are in place, too: There is a maximum of five promotionally priced products — or two product sets — per customer for the entire month. (Allure)

Haus Labs: 60% off on Amazon 

UOMA Beauty: Up to 80% off sitewide!!! Their new mascara is only $10!!!

Turn up the holiday trap music, grab a cozy blanket, and get those credit cards ready - Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us! On today's special episode, we're going through the best and most exciting deals you should shop this week, from your favorite retailers to essential brands, tools and more.