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While heavy discounts on designer clothing, shoes and accessories are no-brainers during Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale, don’t sleep on premium beauty. From Augustinus Bader and Elemis to Dyson and Olaplex, the annual savings event — running online and in stores through Aug. 3 — promises steep price cuts on hundreds of customer favorites across every category.
After sifting through the entire 2025 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale catalog, The Hollywood Reporter‘s shopping team compiled the beauty deal highlights across five key categories: skin care, hair care and tools, makeup, beauty devices and fragrance. Below, see the top 40 product recommendations preceded by a brief list of standout brands, and see the full assortment of beauty savings here.
Plus, check out Nordstrom‘s Beauty & Fragrance Sale homepage for hundreds more discounted finds, and see THR‘s favorite Nordstrom Anniversary Sale fashion finds here and home finds here.
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2025: Best Skin Care Deals
Top skin care brands:
top pick
Osea Cleanse & Glow Body Set
Osea makes the best body products in the game.
Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash Duo
Elemis can do no wrong. This facial cleanser is powerful while remaining gentle.
Estée Lauder Jumbo Advanced Night Repair
This may have been the first night serum on the market, but it simply never goes out of style.
The definition of luxury.
top pick
Bobbi Brown Vitamin Enriched Face Base Moisturizer & Primer Duo
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Bobbi Brown’s Face Base is the best primer of all time.
top pick
Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream Mini Skin Care Routine
Test some of the brand’s best-sellers at an unmatched price.
Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream Jumbo Size
Or stick with the tried and true.
Coola Double the Sun Bestseller Set
Wherever you are, this scent will instantly transport you to vacation.
limited-edition nordstrom-exclusive
Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkle Smoothing Day To Night Set
A full-size sun-protecting, anti-aging moisturizer for day, plus a full-size rich and restorative cream for night.
Nordstrom-Exclusive
Power Supply Regenerative Refill Duo
Infused with three peptide complexes designed to relax muscle contractions that cause fine lines and wrinkles.
Blue Lagoon Iceland BL+ Eye Cream
This eye cream is a Nordstrom customer top pick.
Blue Lagoon Iceland The Cream Duo
Pair Blue Lagoon’s best-selling eye cream with these full-size face creams.
True Botanicals Effect Set
The three-step, glow-inducing method includes Ginger Turmeric Makeup Removing Cleansing Balm, Chebula Anti-Aging Active Serum and Renew Pure Radiance Hydrating Oil.
St. Tropez Express Glow Kit
Get the tan sans the sun damage.
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2025: Best Makeup Deals
Top makeup brands:
top pick
Hourglass Veil Translucent Setting Powder & Brush Set
Hourglass is the queen of makeup brushes.
Yves Saint Laurent The Best of YSL Lips Set
Get a full-size Loveshine Lip Oil Stick and full-size Loveshine Plumping Lip Oil Gloss in the perfect shade of nude.
Westman Atelier The Lip Edition Set
Westman Atelier is the crème de la crème of clean beauty.
Bobbi Brown Easy Neutrals Eyeshadow Palette & Eyeliner Set
Take it day to night.
Lancôme Lash Idôle Mascara Gift Set
There’s no better mascara than Lancôme Lash Idôle.
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Trish McEvoy McEvoy Gorgeous Makeup Planner Collection
Upgrade your full routine for a fraction of the price.
Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Cheek Tint Duo
For a natural flush of color, apply one dot to the apples of the cheeks and blend using your fingertips or a brush. For a more sun-kissed look, apply two dots onto the high points of the cheekbones and blend upward.
Nars Orgasm Matte & Glow Talc-Free Powder Blush Duo
Layer powder blush atop liquid for maximum color payoff.
top pick
Yves Saint Laurent Candy Glaze Lip Gloss Stick Duo
Gloss meets balm with YSL’s jelly lip gloss sticks.
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2025: Best Hair Care, Hair Tool and Grooming Deals
Top hair care and hair tool brands:
limited-time sale
Dyson Airwrap i.d. Multi-Styler and Dryer Straight+Wavy Hair
The newest model of Dyson’s beloved hair tool.
top pick
Le Labo Santal 33 Body & Hair Care Travel Set
The waxed canvas pouch is the ultra-luxe cherry on top of this travel set.
Olaplex Every Wash, Everywhere Healthy Hair Set
Stock up for both everyday use and travel.
T3 Airebrush Blow Dry Brush
The easiest way to get a salon-level blowout.
Oribe Dry Texturizing Spray Duo
Add volume while simultaneously absorbing oil. It’s also invisible (a.k.a. no powdery residue).
Living Proof Hit Refresh Perfect Hair Day Dry Shampoo Duo
Our other favorite dry shampoo.
Take advantage of this rare discount.
top pick
Slip 10-Pack Assorted Skinny Silk Scrunchies
Take your ponytail game to an entirely new level.
Tangle Teezer Compact & Ultimate Hairbrush Set
One for the vanity and one for the road.
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2025: Best Beauty Tool and Device Deals
Top beauty device brands:
Solawave Wrinkle Retreat Light Therapy Face Mask
This FDA-cleared, professional-grade LED red light therapy mask reduces visible signs of aging.
$785 value
Nuface Trinity+ Complete Microcurrent & Red Light Facial Toning Device Set
Nuface’s anti-aging microcurrent and LED red light device is a three-in-one tool that sculpts, firms and smooths the skin.
Dermaflash+ Dermapore+ Ultrasonic Pore Extractor + Skin Care Infuser
This extractor uses proprietary Ultrasonic Technology at the highest speed on the market to painlessly unclog pores and remove blackheads.
Higherdose V4 Infrared Sauna Blanket
For more, see Higherdose’s new (and discounted) summer bundles.
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2025: Best Perfume and Fragrance Deals
Top fragrance brands:
Le Labo Santal 33 Eau de Parfum
The OG.
TOP PICK
Le Labo Discovery Set
The more the merrier.
top pick
Byredo Eau de Parfum Travel Essentials
Byredo’s perfumes are the best of the best, and the included leather case is peak luxury.
Mojave Ghost lovers, you’re in luck.
Check out the full assortment of Anniversary Sale beauty savings here. Plus, see THR‘s favorite Nordstrom Anniversary Sale fashion finds here and home finds here, and shop the full event at nordstrom.com.
