Amazon Prime Day 2020: Best luxury beauty sales to add to your stash
If you’ve been coveting a big-name hair tool, luxury fragrance or hi-tech skin device, you will want to check out these wallet-friendly options.
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The online shopping bonanza that is Amazon Prime Day has started and there’s plenty for beauty lovers to look out for.
While the sales event might be known for its big discounts on tech products and home appliance, Amazon Prime Day is also delivering significant discounts on coveted beauty items.
From sonic skin-cleansing devices to ghd hair tools and high-end fragrances, there are plenty on offer to suit all tastes and needs.
So, how can you get your hands on one of these deals? Firstly, you’ll need to be an Amazon Prime member, which includes free standard international delivery on eligible orders of more than $49 and free two-day domestic delivery. Those new to Amazon Prime can opt to sign up to a free 30-day trial, with fees setting you back $6.99 a month or $59 a year thereafter.
Now, for the fun part: restocking your bathroom cabinet. Here are the best discounts that will quicken the pace of your beauty-loving heart.
Save up to 40 per cent off RRP on selected ghd hair appliances including the Platinum+ Styler, Classic Wave Wand, Air Dryer and more.
Standout deal: ghd Creative Curl Wand, $190 (down from $237.50)
If you’re on the hunt for a premium curling wand, look no further than the ghd Creative Curl Wand. Suitable for all hair lengths, this curling wand features a 28mm barrel that tapers off to 23mm so you can achieve bouncy, natural-looking waves in every size variation. Those who are time poor will love this hair tool thanks to its ultra-zone technology, which means you can achieve perfect curls in just 5 to 8 seconds. Plus, it cleverly adapts the temperature to suit your hair type to reduce damage. Clumsy? This wand features a protective cool tip so you can avoid pesky burns.
Save 15 per cent on a selection of perfume for women and men including Hugo Boss, Paco Rabanne, Burberry and Lacoste (discount applied at checkout).
Standout deal: Giorgio Armani Si Eau De Toilette 100ml, $117.35
One of Giorgio Armani’s most beloved fragrances (Cate Blanchett has fronted the luxury fragrance’s advertisements), Si is a deliciously fruity scent perfect for the warmer months.
With rich top notes of Italian bergamot, blackcurrant and green pear blended with base notes of heady musk and vanilla, this will quickly become a bottle you spritz daily.
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Save 40 per cent off select FOREO Luna 2, discount is applied at checkout.
Standout deal: FOREO Luna Go Portable and Personalized Facial Cleansing Brush with Anti-Aging for Oily Skin, $152.40
An revolutionary cleansing and anti-ageing device, this Foreo facial brush gently cleans skin, removing 99.5 per cent of makeup, oil and dirt.
Plus, it delivers the skin up to 8000 t-sonic (transdermal sonic) pulsations per minute to assist in improving skin firmness and elasticity.
Receive 45 per cent off select MOR Boutique products with the discount applied at checkout.
Standout deal: MOR Boutique Emporium Classics Lychee Flower Hand & Body Lotion 500ml, $29.95
Add some decadence to your body moisturising routine with this beautifully-scented lychee hand and body lotion. Infused with not only lychee but moisturising shea butter, macadamia oil, jojoba and more, it’ll leave skin smooth and smelling heavenly.
Save up to 20 per cent off on selected La Roche Posay products.
Standout deal: La Roche Posay Hyalu B5 Serum, $52.39 (18 per cent off)
Consider this popular serum a quenching hit of moisture for your face. It’s packed with hyaluronic acid, vitamin B5 and madecassoside and delivers plump, juicy skin.
Score 20 per cent off much of Philosophy’s extensive product range.
WHAT IS AMAZON PRIME DAY?
Amazon Prime Day is a prolific sale event held by the global retailer that boasts huge markdowns on technology, home appliances, fashion, beauty and more. Amazon Prime Day commences at 12am AEDT on Tuesday, October 13 and finishes at 11:59pm AEDT on Wednesday, October 14. However, deals from the US will still be available on Amazon.com.au through Amazon Global Store until 6pm AEDT on Thursday, October 15.
WHAT IS AMAZON?
Founded by Jeff Bezos, Amazon has grown to become a global leader in the online retailer space. A one-stop-shop, Amazon offers thousands of products across technology, home, appliances, fashion, beauty and more. Amazon Australia launched in 2017.
WHAT IS GHD?
Ghd (standing for ‘good hair day’) first burst onto the beauty scene in 2001 with the original straightener. Since then, the brand has gone on to become a pioneer in hair tools, from hair dryers to hair curlers and beyond. It was created in the UK by three Yorkshire hairdressers.
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