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Sephora Holiday Sale 2022: Score top deals on celeb beauty must-haves

Ready to add A-list-loved products to your Sephora shopping list?

The beauty retailer’s VIB Holiday Sale is in full swing, offering a slew of markdowns, so major they only happen twice a year. 

And in addition to a bevy of royal-loved beauty buys, the deep discounts include countless celebrity favorites — ranging from supermodel-approved lip masks to the skincare secrets stars swear by. 

Plus, just days after Oprah’s 2022 Favorite Things announcement, the sale also offers the chance to stock up on some of the media mogul’s new must-haves. 

Discounts vary by membership level, with Sephora shoppers at the free-to-join “Insider” level scoring 10% off with the code SAVINGS, while “VIB” and “Rogue” members save 15% and 20%, respectively. 

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Selena Gomez in a purple dress
Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty brand is among the discounts. Getty Images
Kendal Jenner in a tank top and sheer skirt
A slew of supermodel favorites are also on sale.GC Images
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Brooke Shields in a leopard print wrap and black outfit
Discounts include the lip mask stars like Brooke Shields have in their beauty bags.Getty Images
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But with deals for all members ending on November 7, don’t think twice before shopping this twice-a-year sale.

Below, score 10 celebrity-approved items for less during the holiday savings event.

Dr. Barbara Sturm Glow Drops ($135 or less, originally $150)

A white Dr. Barbara Sturm bottle of "glow drops"
Dr. Barbara Sturm

Oprah dropped some of her skincare routine — and it includes these glow drops. The media mogul raved about Dr. Barbara Sturm’s line on her 2022 Favorite Things List, where she also shouted out the Cleanser ($68 or less, originally $75) and Enzyme Cleanser ($68 or less, originally $75).

“This is how I keep my skin glowing,” she wrote on the coveted list, saying she loves the hydrating drops “the most” for days she goes makeup-free.


Augustinus Bader The Rich Cream ($252 or less, originally $280)

A blue and gold Augustinus Bader cream bottle
Augustinus Bader

Stars like Margot Robbie and Hailey Bieber treat their famous faces to skincare from Augustinus Bader. The latter model once called this hydrating cream her “everyday moisturizer” on Instagram Stories, gushing that she’d already gone through three bottles of it. 


Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask ($22 or less, originally $24)

A pink Laneige bottle of lip mask
Laneige

When it comes to pout-perfecting products, Laneige is the name on celebrities’ lips. Kendall Jenner, Brooke Shields and Kaia Gerber are all fans of the brand’s mask, designed to hydrate and deliver antioxidants overnight. 

“It’s really shiny and pretty when you put it on,” Jenner told British Vogue, adding that she doesn’t just save it for nighttime. “I love having this on me just to put a little shine on.”


Olaplex No. 3 Hair Perfector ($27 or less, originally $30)

A white Olaplex shampoo bottle
Olaplex

Kim Kardashian’s a diehard devotee of Olaplex, especially when she’s dying her hair platinum. “When your hair is really damaged, if you sleep in that, it really works. I notice a huge difference!” she raved during a 2015 makeup masterclass, per The Cut.

Other famous fans of Olaplex’s product range? Billie Eilish, Jennifer Lopez and Margot Robbie — to name just a few.


Pat McGrath Labs Mothership X Eyeshadow Palette: Moonlit Seduction ($115 or less, originally $128)

An eyeshadow palatte with 10 sparkly and matte shades
Pat McGrath Labs

Whether you’re looking for a “Lavender Haze” hue or a smoky “Maroon” shadow, you’re bound to find a fit with this mix of matte and sparkly shades, which Pat McGrath used on Taylor Swift for both her “Bejeweled” music video and 2022 VMAs looks.


Tatcha Luminous Skin Mist ($43 or less, originally $48)

Tatcha skin mist in a light purple bottle
Tatcha

Keep your skin fresh — and keep up with the Kardashians — with this skin mist that Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner both love. 

Drew Barrymore is also a fan, as she gushed in a 2014 Vogue interview: “[It] totally reinvigorates your makeup …“If you’re stuck at work for several hours a day — and I tend to get stuck at work for several, several, several hours a day — this spray is a game-changer.”


Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer ($17 or less, originally $19)

A concealer bottle with the wand sitting next to it
Rare Beauty

In addition to the celebrity-loved labels, Sephora’s sales also include celebrity-owned brands like Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty. This concealer, which Page Six Style tested, promises lightweight, hydrating coverage.


Fenty Beauty Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Liquid Foundation ($35 or less, originally $39)

Fenty Beauty foundation bottle
Fenty Beauty

Also, among the deals that won’t “Stay” around for long? Plenty of picks from Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty brand, including her bestselling foundation.


Sunday Riley Ceramic Slip Cleanser ($32 or less, originally $35)

Face mask in a blue and silver Sunday Riley tube
Sunday Riley

Oprah’s everyday skincare routine also includes this cleanser from Sunday Riley; a brand loved by A-listers like Drew Barrymore and Lizzo. 

“I love the way my face feels after a wash in Ceramic Slip. This is my go-to beauty regimen,” she wrote of the product on her 2018 Favorite Things list.


Créme de la Mer Mousturizer ($180 or less, originally $200)

A white La Mer bottle
Créme de la Mer

This hydrating cream has so many famous fans — including Jennifer Lopez, Chrissy Teigen and Kate Hudson — that it made our list of the best skincare according to celebrities


NuFace Trinity Facial Toning Device ($305 or less, originally $339)

A white and silver facial toning device with a tibe of gel
NuFace

You don’t have to leave your home to get this celebrity-loved microcurrent treatment. Jennifer Aniston and Kate Hudson both use NuFace’s facial toning devices, which are up to 20% off in the Sephora sale.

Whether you’re treating yourself or starting your holiday shopping, ’tis the season to save at Sephora.