This Is It: The Absolute Best Black Friday Beauty Deals You Shouldn’t Sleep On

Well, friends, it’s finally here—Black Friday (or as we refer to it, the Olympics of shopping). Whether you wait for the day on pins and needles or you find it all a little overwhelming, you can’t deny that it’s the best time to purchase gifts for everyone on your list (including yourself). While you might already have your eye on outstanding fashion finds, we think you should give some attention to the best in beauty, too, especially since some of our favorite brands and retailers are holding incredible sales this year. We’re talking savings upward of 60% off.  No matter what’s on your list, there’s something on sale to fit the bill. In need of a high-tech skincare device? Sure. How about a few long-wearing makeup products? We got you. Keep scrolling to see this year’s dangerously good Black Friday beauty discounts. 

This cult-classic thermal water will soothe, soften, and hydrate sensitive skin. It’s a must for dry winter skin. AVÈNE: Enjoy 30% off sitewide plus free shipping through November 27. Use the code FRIDAYFEELS. 

This serum uses copper peptides to boost collagen and squalane to moisturize skin. The result is plumper-looking skin with few visible fine lines and wrinkles.  BIOSSANCE: Enjoy 30% off sitewide with the code GIVE30.

This charcoal-infused Jelly Ball Cleanser went viral on social media, and for good reason. You just run it underwater, lather it up, and you have a fun and effective cleanser to work with.  BOSCIA: Enjoy 50% off full-size products through November 29. 

This LED kit includes four products: a glow-boosting serum, a hydrating mask, a clarifying mask, and the brand’s LED Light Therapy mask. Together, they will improve skin tone and brighten your complexion. CURRENTBODY: Through November 29, enjoy up to 60% off a variety of high-tech devices. See all the discounts. 

Dermaplaning is the secret to smooth skin. Use this sonic device to safely and gently remove dead skin cells and peach fuzz at home.  DERMAFLASH: Enjoy 30% off when you shop on Dermflash.com, Ulta, and Nordstrom through November 29. 

This set normally costs $445. But get this. It’s worth a staggering $635, and you can get it for less than half of that right now. Talk about a good deal.  DERMSTORE: Through November 29, save up to 30% on over 200 brands. Use code JOY. 

This best-selling cleanser uses glycolic acid to exfoliate and remove surface debris from the skin.  . GLYTONE: Enjoy 25% off sitewide plus free shipping through November 27. Use the code BF25.

This daily clarifying serum is formulated with good-for-skin ingredients like green tea, avocado, broccoli, and kale. It’s like green juice for your skin.  JOANNA VARGAS: From November 23 to 27, take 25% off orders of $75 or more and 30% off orders of $250 or more.

This alcohol-free toner is infused with calendula petals. With time, it can visibly reduce redness and oiliness and improve skin texture.  KIEHL’S: Through November 27, enjoy 25% off all online purchases, along with 50% off selected best sellers and a seven-piece gift with purchase for any orders of $125 and more. 

The brand’s iconic lip mask now comes in limited-edition peppermint. We think it’s the perfect time to purchase one, right before the holidays.  LANEIGE: On Black Friday, enjoy 25% off sitewide plus a free eight-piece gift with purchase for any order of $60+ with the code TREAT. 

If you want to improve tone and minimize the look of pores and fine lines, this niacinamide and zinc serum is for you.  NATURIUM: Enjoy 25% off sitewide through November 28 with the code CYBER25. 

This multipurpose balm cares for dry and inflamed skin with blue chamomile, shea butter, and squalane.  ODACITÉ: Through November 28, enjoy 25% off sitewide with the code BLACKFRIDAY25. 

This rose-hip oil brings a glow to our skin unlike anything else. It tackles everything from dryness and redness to blemishes, pigmentation, and dullness.  PAI SKINCARE: Take 25% off orders of $90 or more with the code TAKEOFF25. Take 30% off orders of $150 or more with the code TAKEOFF30. Plus, receive free shipping for purchases over $49 through November 28.

Use this sleek tool to stimulate the skin’s natural collagen-building process, improve blood flow, and encourage lymphatic drainage.  PAUSE WELL-AGING: Enjoy 25% off sitewide when you enter BFCM25 at checkout through November 28. All orders over $35 ship free. 

If you’re not familiar with ReFa, the brand makes high-quality and effective face-sculpting tools. This one harnesses solar-powered microcurrent to tighten the skin around the eyes and mouth for a firmer appearance.  REFA: Through November 28, enjoy 25% off sitewide with the code BLACKFRIDAY25. 

This foundation is one of our favorites. It offers the right amount of coverage while looking like a second skin. It’s as undetectable as the name implies.  SEPHORA: From November 25 to 27, get 50% off some of your favorite products both in-store and online. 

This skincare device combines microcurrent, red light therapy, heat, and massage to benefit the skin in myriad ways. With time, it promises to do everything from reducing the appearance of wrinkles to minimizing blemishes and de-puff the skin.  SOLAWAVE: Through November 29, buy one get one free on everything while supplies last. 

This plastic-surgeon-founded skincare brand has a focus on sun protection. This daily moisturizer contains SPF 40 plus hyaluronic acid and antioxidants.  SUNNIE SKINCARE: Enjoy 25% off sitewide through January 1. Use the code HOLIDAY25. 

Oil cleansers work better than anything to break down buildup and dissolve makeup. This vitamin-rich formula is silky smooth.  TATA HARPER: From November 24 to 29, receive 25% off any order sitewide. No code required.

This fragrant face oil is rich in ceramides, fatty acids, and antioxidants, which is why it’s proven to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.  TRUE BOTANICALS: Through November 28, take 20% off all orders. Take 25% off all orders of $250 or more. Take 30% off all orders of $400 or more. Use the code TRUEVIP2022. 

This innovative formula uses long-chain hyaluronic acid to keep the skin hydrated for up to 48 hours at a time. U BEAUTY: Enjoy 20% off using the code SIREN through November 28. 

This resurfacing mask uses AHAs and BHAs, plus pineapple enzymes, to exfoliate the skin. It works as well as, if not better than, products that are twice its cost.  VERSED: From November 25 to 27, enjoy 20% off, plus get a free full-size Dew Point Moisturizing Gel-Cream ($15). Use the code TGIBF20. 

Snag this celeb-loved skin cream during Violet Grey’s Black Friday sale. Like we always say, if it’s good enough for Victoria Beckham, it’s good enough for us. VIOLET GREY: From November 25 to 28, enjoy 25% to 50% off on products from top beauty brands. 

This volumizing eyebrow gel makes our brows look full and fluffy, even when we don’t have an eyebrow pencil handy.  BENEFIT: Through November 29, receive 25% off sitewide. No code required.

Fans of minimalist, fuss-free makeup will love this BB cream. It offers light coverage with a spreadable formula, so you can easily apply it with your fingers.  CODE8: Enjoy 30% off collection-wide from November 25 to 28 when you shop at Bloomingdale’s. 

Ask any beauty editor to list their favorite mascaras, and we’ll bet this one makes the list. Its weightless formula coats each lash to make it look long and defined.  GLOSSIER: From November 24 to 28, enjoy 20% off sitewide. Receive 30% off all orders over $100. 

This inky, glossy mascara offers an intense thickening effect. The best part? It’s formulated with castor oil to promote denser-looking lashes over time.  GRANDE COSMETICS: Enjoy 40% off the mascara category and 30% off all other products. Receive a free Lash Vibes Sleep Mask with all orders. 

We love a liquid highlighter. This one gives the skin a luminosity that you can use sparingly or build for more intensity.  JOAH BEAUTY: From November 25 to 27, enjoy 40% off sitewide (excluding kits and clearance) with code BRFRIDAY40. Mystery beauty bundles are available as a gift with purchase for orders of $35+. 

Shop these high-pigment and transfer-proof paints in a multitude of colors and finishes.  HAUS LABS: Enjoy 20% off sitewide. No code necessary.

Skin tints were everywhere this year, and they show no signs of stopping. This one, which offers SPF 40 and a natural your-skin-but-better effect, is a favorite.  ILIA: Enjoy 20% off sitewide with the code WONDERLAND through November 28. Full-size gifts offered daily. 

Kevyn Aucoin products never miss. This ombré blush is one of our favorite products from the brand, as it creates a beautiful and natural-looking flush.  KEVYN AUCOIN: Take up to 60% off sitewide. No code necessary. 

What might be the brand’s most recognizable product, this serum-balm provides lips with instant hydration while softening, smoothing, and plumping them at the same time.  MAKE BEAUTY: Enjoy 20% off everything through November 28 with the code THANKS20.

This product gives the prettiest wet-look shimmer to eyelids and cheekbones. We consider it a must-have all year round, but especially during the holiday season.  MAKEUP BY MARIO: On Black Friday, enjoy 25% off sitewide. 

Don’t sleep on Physicians Formula blushes and bronzers. They’re silky, pigmented, and long-lasting, and this one is no exception.  PHYSICIANS FORMULA: Enjoy up to 40% off through December 1. No code required. 

Name a better eye shadow palette to get you through the holiday season. We’ll wait.  RÓEN: Enjoy 25% off sitewide through November 27 with the code BF25. 

We can’t talk about Tower28 without talking about the brand’s iconic lip and cheek color. The formula is so creamy and blendable, which is probably why it gives such a natural-looking result. TOWER28: From November 24 to 28, enjoy 20% off orders up to $49 and 28% off orders over $50. 

This mascara is definitely on our list. It does a little bit of everything—defining, curling, separating, lifting, and volumizing.  ULTA: Enjoy a variety of deals and promotions both online and in-store through November 26. See all Black Friday deals. 

Blow-dry brushes help you get that full, fluffy hair. You know what we’re talking about, right? The look that’s still going viral on TikTok?  DRYBAR: Enjoy 30% off all hot tools and 25% off all liquid products. 

Get humidity resistance and heat protection with this oil serum that delivers intense shine to every strand.  FEKKAI: Enjoy 30% off sitewide with no exclusions through December 1.

This is four products in one. It works as a leave-in conditioner, a detangler, a smoothing balm, and a heat protectant.  INCOMMON: Through November 28, enjoy 30% off sitewide (including bundles). No code necessary. 

A non-aerosol dry shampoo that actually works, this loose powder will soak up excess oil and extend the life of your style between washes.  KLORANE: Enjoy 25% sitewide plus free shipping through November 27. Use the code FRIDAY25.

We say the best gift is giving someone hair like Jennifer Aniston’s. This leave-in product might get you there. It hydrates, smooths, repairs, and extends the life of your style.  LOLAVIE: Enjoy 15% off sitewide from November 25 to 28. 

Use this leave-in product to give dull, dry hair instant moisture and shine.  R+CO: Through November 29, enjoy 30% off with the code CYBER20. 

If you have fine hair and you want a little extra volume, this shampoo is for you. It will deliver a noticeable difference.  RAHUA: Enjoy 20% off sitewide on Black Friday. 

Dry hair will drink up this lightweight, no-rinse treatment that’s formulated to hydrate and soften each strand. RENE FURTERER: Enjoy 25% off sitewide plus free shipping through November 27. Use the code ENJOY25.

This self-tanner will give you a natural-looking result in one hour. You don’t have to wait for color to develop overnight and risk staining your sheets.  BALI BODY: Enjoy 30% off sitewide as well as a free Face Tan from November 28 to 30. 

Looking for a gift for someone who loves a good manicure but is short on time? These nail art stickers are just the thing.  CIATE LONDON: Enjoy various deals of up to 60% off sitewide. 

This body polish, which includes AHAs, PHA, peptides, and sea salt, is sure to make your skin silky smooth. KOPARI: Enjoy 25% off sitewide plus free shipping from November 25 to 28. 

Everyone needs body lotion in the winter, and this one contains active ingredients like hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and sodium PCA. There are also coconut, argan, and kukui nut oils for intense moisture.  SALTAIR: Enjoy 20% off sitewide through November 28 with the code THANKS20. 

Use the discount to stock up on sunscreen or fragrance (or both). This nostalgia-inducing scent blends classic sunscreen notes like coconut, banana, pineapple, and orange blossom. It’s a vacation in a bottle.  VACATION: Enjoy 20% off sitewide through November 28. 

Up next, these are the best Black Friday deals happening at Sephora.