16 Best Labor Day Beauty Sales 2022: Ulta, Nordstrom, Sephora & More
The end of summer is always bittersweet, but the best Labor Day beauty sales of 2022 can help make the transition easy. Plus, a new season is the perfect time to switch up your makeup, hair-care, and skin-care products. Plenty of our favorite retailers (Ulta! Sephora!) and beauty brands are serving up discounts for Labor Day Weekend, from sitewide offers to steep cuts on select items. And if you were planning on clearing off space in your vanity anyway, now’s the time to stock up on cream cleansers, nourishing conditioners, and velvety moisturizers ahead of autumn’s cold weather.
With so many major Labor Day sales happening right now, there’s no doubt you’ll find something (or some things) worth adding to bag—so take advantage. To help, we’ve culled through the sale items to find the best discounts on beauty products ahead of the long weekend. From coveted microcurrent tools to the internet’s coolest sunscreen, shop all the best Labor Day beauty sales at Ulta, Nordstrom, and more.
Psst: There’s more where that came from. Don’t sleep on even more sweet Labor Day deals on fashion, mattresses, home, and all things Amazon.
Best Labor Day Skin-Care and Makeup Deals 2022
The retail giant may have just wrapped up its Anniversary Sale, but Nordstrom’s sale section has some major beauty deals up for grabs, including some sweet discounts on K-beauty skin-care brand Sulwhasoo and value kits from Olaplex.
Saturday Skin Pretty Pop Probiotic Power Whipped Cream
Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Creamy Mask
Olaplex Bond Maintenance Set
Vacation Classic Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen
Ulta's 21 Days of Beauty sale is happening right now, so keep your eyes peeled for the daily deals you want in on. In addition to those discounts, you can shop markdowns at the site’s stacked sale section, which is full of brands like Clinique and Foreo.
Clinique Even Better All-Over Concealer
Foreo Luna Mini 3
Amazon Prime Day? Never heard of her. Really, though, the retailer is offering some steep discounts on extremely choice products, including a best-selling hair dryer brush from Drybar as well as dermatologist-loved tinted sunscreen. Maybe even better? It’s just the tip of the iceberg of the ’Zon’s LDW offerings.
Drybar Double Shot Blow Drying Brush
Sunday Riley CEO Glow Vitamin C Face Oil
EltaMD Tinted Face Sunscreen
Bioderma Hydrabio Micellar Water
Planning a skin-care switch-up for fall? Need a new body lotion? Open a new tab for SkinStore. The retailer is offering 25% off a ton of merch with no minimum spend when you use the code LABOR at checkout.
Elemis Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm
Aesop Resurrection Hand Wash
NuFace Mini Starter Kit
First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream
The two sexiest words in the English language might be free shipping, but Sephora just took its Labor Day sale up a notch by also offering up to 50% off select skin-care, hair-care, and makeup products. From September 2 to September 5, you can also use code FREESHIP at Sephora to unlock complimentary shipping on your order.
Pat McGrath Skin Fetish Divine Blush Duo
Rare Beauty Lip Soufflé Matte Lip Cream Duo
Vacation Classic Lotion Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen
Kopari Supremely Soft Skin Duo
Clean-beauty buffs—or budding clean-beauty buffs—are in luck, thanks to savings on the entire site (with some brand exceptions) between September 2 and September 5. That said, this is a buy-more, save-more situation, meaning you can get 10% off when you spend $100 and 15% off when you spend $150, no code needed.
Tata Harper Repairative Moisturizer
Kosas The Big Clean Longwear Volumizing + Lash Care Mascara
Stock up on your seasonal skin care with Paula’s Choice, which is featuring a 20%-off sitewide sale between September 1 through September 5 (no code necessary). It’s never a bad time to snag some SPF—or spring for a full-size bottle of the brand’s best-selling toner.
Paula’s Choice 2% Skin Protecting BHA Liquid Exfoliant
Best for Acne: Paula’s Choice Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser
If you haven’t yet tried Pangea Organics, now is the time to familiarize yourself with the brand’s potent skin- and body-care products, which come in sustainable packaging (think elegant glass bottles that will level up your kitchen-sink game). Not only are the plant-based ingredients gentle on skin, but the scents are delicious—and between August 26 and September 5, you can save 40% on hand soaps, hand creams, and body lotions.
Pangea Organics Egyptian Geranium Bergamot Hand Soap
Pangea Organics Pyrenees Lavender Cardamom Lotion
K-beauty brand The Creme Shop is your one-stop location for cute (yet highly effective) makeup and skin care. You can score 20% sitewide between August 29 and September 7, no code needed.
The Creme Shop Hyaluronic Acid Gelée Mask Overnight Treatment
The Creme Shop Universtain Lip Tint
Calling all Gen Z’ers (and the people who love them)! Between September 2 and September 5, you can save 20% sitewide when you use the code BYESUMMER. Try their cult-fave sunscreen for a formula you’ll actually look forward to wearing.
Kinship Self-Reflect Mineral Sunscreen
Kinship Self Smooth Resurfacing Serum
Best Labor Day Hair-Care Deals 2022
Whether you’re big into beach waves or in dire need of a new straightening iron, you’re in luck: Drybar is offering 20% off tools, with up to 30% off select products (including tools and accessories. Some limited-edition items will be 30% too, and you can score an additional 20% off kits—just in case you want to restock your entire hair-care regimen in one fell swoop.
Drybar The Double Shot Oval Blow-Dryer Brush
Drybar The Best of Drybar Kit
This is not a drill: Tracee Ellis Ross’s best-selling hair-care brand is holding a sitewide sale. From September 2 through September 5, take 20% off everything. If you miss the boat, no sweat—the brand will also have a 20%-off flash sale on September 9 for stragglers.
Pattern Beauty Cleansing Shampoo
Pattern Beauty Leave-In Conditioner
While Sephora’s not having an official sale, you can still score 25% off select hot tools from Bio Ionic via the retailer between September 2 and September 5, no code necessary. If you were thinking of replacing your stylers, consider this your cue.
Bio Ionic Ultralight Speed Dryer
Bio Ionic GrapheneMX Styling Iron (1")
Best Labor Day Fragrance Deals 2022
If you’re into clean fragrances—or just really good scents—head over to By Rosie Jane, known for its nontoxic fragrances. Between August 31 and September 5, you’ll get a free full-size bottle of the brand’s super-soothing Calm the F*ck Down Body Oil when you spend over $70—which, incidentally, is the amount the fragrances go for anyway.
By Rosie Jane James Eau de Parfum
By Rosie Jane Rosie Everyday Body Wash
Feeling fancy? Good: Through September 6, you can get 35% off rollerball fragrances as well as 25% off select products, including the Stella hair fragrance (ideal for date night) and the Tuscany hand wash, which makes even the most boring task feel indulgent.
Tocca Hair Fragrance Stella
Tocca Tuscany Hand Wash
Best Labor Day Nail Deals 2022
If you’re still riding the at-home mani train, now’s a good time to stock up on all things nail care. Celebrity manicurist Deborah Lippmann’s eponymous line is featuring 20% off orders of $65 or more. Just plug in the promo code LABORDAY22 at checkout.
Deborah Lippmann Undressed Shades of Nude (6-Piece Set)
Deborah Lippmann Caramelo Lip and Nail Duet