Cyber Monday is one of the biggest shopping events in the world, and the direct sequel to Black Friday. Black Friday still opens the sale season in physical stores; Cyber Monday was built for online shopping from the start, and it’s now one of the best days of the year to buy beauty, skincare, makeup, and fragrance.
The gap between the two has narrowed, but plenty of brands and retailers still hold exclusive deals for Cyber Monday, and some go deeper after Black Friday ends.
We don’t round up every coupon and every offer that shows up online.
What we do is tell you which deals are genuinely worth it, which products are worth buying in this specific window, and which “deals” are mostly a marketing move.
We’ll be updating this page all the way to Cyber Monday 2026 with the deals that matter, our recommendations, comparisons, and reviews.
What you’ll find here
In one place, for Cyber Monday:
- Every major beauty deal.
- Discounts from the biggest beauty sites in the world.
- Follow-up deals after Black Friday.
- Price comparisons between retailers.
- What to buy, from a working makeup artist.
- The products actually worth waiting for Cyber Monday to buy.
- Links to relevant reviews, launches, and articles.
- Updates throughout the sale.
What’s the difference between Black Friday and Cyber Monday?
They feel like one event now, but they didn’t start that way.
Black Friday began as the traditional kickoff to the post-Thanksgiving sale season in the United States, and it was a physical-store affair.
Cyber Monday came a few years later, built to push people online, and it turned into one of the biggest sale days in the world.
Most beauty sites now run deals across the whole weekend, sometimes a full week. But some brands and sites still drop new offers on Monday, so check back after Black Friday wraps.
Which retailers usually take part
The sites that typically run Cyber Monday deals:
- Sephora
- Cult Beauty
- Space NK
- LookFantastic
- Selfridges
- Harrods
- Liberty London
- Beauty Bay
- Amazon
- The official sites of luxury brands
Terms change every year, so we’ll post the details here as soon as they’re announced.
Which brands usually take part
The brands that typically run Cyber Monday deals:
- MAC Cosmetics
- Dior Beauty
- Charlotte Tilbury
- Natasha Denona
- NARS
- Hourglass
- Rare Beauty
- Fenty Beauty
- Huda Beauty
- Clinique
- Estée Lauder
- Bobbi Brown
- Benefit
- Lancôme
- Yves Saint Laurent Beauty
We’ll update the list once the official deals are announced.
Should you wait for Cyber Monday?
Depends on what you’re after.
If the product you want is already deeply discounted on Black Friday, waiting around in the hope of a bigger cut is usually a gamble that doesn’t pay off.
Then again, plenty of sites hold back new discount codes, “buy and get” offers, or exclusive sets for Monday specifically.
Once the sale is running, we’ll post which sites changed their terms and which ones held steady.
How to prepare
To get the most out of Cyber Monday:
- Make the shopping list ahead of time.
- Track prices for a few weeks before the sale.
- Compare across several sites.
- Check shipping costs and taxes.
- Sign up for newsletters from the sites you actually shop.
- Create your account in advance so checkout is fast.
Which products are usually the best value
Cyber Monday tends to be strong on:
- Luxury makeup.
- Eyeshadow palettes.
- Skincare.
- Fragrances.
- Professional brushes.
- Hair styling tools.
- Gift sets.
- Products you go through regularly.
How to spot a real deal
A discount on the page isn’t automatically a deal.
Before you buy, check:
- Whether the price actually dropped from the regular price.
- Whether it beats what Black Friday offered.
- Whether there’s a discount code stacking on top.
- Whether shipping and taxes eat the savings.
- Whether the product goes on sale all year anyway.
We’re here to help you decide, not to make you buy because something says “Sale.”
This page will update ahead of Cyber Monday 2026
Through November, we’ll be updating with:
- Every new deal.
- Discount codes.
- Gifts with purchase.
- Exclusive sets.
- Price comparisons.
- What to buy.
- The products worth the money.
- Links to all related articles and reviews.