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The Best Beginning-of-the-Year Sales to Shop Right Now

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Design: theSkimm | Photos: Ritual, Brooklinen
January 7, 2026

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If you’re like us, you never want to pay full price. Whether you’re girl-mathing it (constant use + a really good deal − adding more to your cart to avoid shipping charges = worth it), or it’s something you actually need, we’re here to help you maximize your online shopping dollars. Coming at you live from the internet’s best sales of the week: sitewide deals at Abercrombie & Fitch and Ritual, a skincare sale at Ulta, and more.

abercrombie
Abercrombie & Fitch

Up to 50% off at Abercrombie & Fitch…

Now through January 8, take 20–50% off almost everything:

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ritual
Ritual

40% off sitewide at Ritual…

Now through January 22, take 40% off health supplements. You’ll also get two months free of The Sculpt Society with any order, and a free Osea Lip Oil when you purchase two products (while supplies last):

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purple-carrot
Purple Carrot

$200 off at Purple Carrot…

Now through February 4, use code GROW200 for $200 off your first eight orders of $78. If your New Year’s resolution is to focus on a whole-foods, plant-based diet for more energy throughout the day, this is the meal subscription for you. (Shop all deals, Purple Carrot)

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brooklinen
Brooklinen

20% off at Brooklinen…

Now through January 8, take 20% off bath items and up to 35% off when you bundle:

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solawave
Solawave

Buy one get one free at Solawave…

Buy one Wrinkle Retreat Pro LED Face Mask and receive a second one for free. There’s never been a better time for you and your sister/mom/best friend to try red light therapy, especially since this one features four wavelengths for even deeper penetration. Grab the same deal on the Neck & Chest Pro Light Therapy Mask while you’re at it. If you’re worried about tech neck, this is your solution. (Shop all deals, Solawave)

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lululemon
Lululemon

Year-End Sale at Lululemon…

Take up to 40% off select styles:

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jcrew
J.Crew

Up to 50% off at J.Crew…

Now through January 8, take up to 50% off select cashmere:

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tovala
Tovala

A free Tovala Smart Oven…

Try the Tovala Smart Oven that makes weeknight meals in just 20 minutes with the scan of a QR code (yes, really). Sign up to order six weeks' worth of chef-made meals, and you'll receive a free oven. (Shop all deals, Tovala)

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ulta
Ulta

The Love Your Skin Event at Ulta…

Now through January 17, take 50% off daily beauty steals and 30% off weekly deals. (Also happening now, take up to 45% off jumbo hair care.):

January 8 deals:

January 9 deals:

January 10 deals:

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hanna-andersson
Hanna Andersson

Up to 75% off at Hanna Andersson…

Now through January 11, take up to 75% off and an extra 25% off new arrivals with code NEW25:

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recess
Amazon

Up to 30% off Recess at Amazon…

Now through January 11, take up to 30% off mood-boosting drinks:

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