The 25 Very Best Memorial Day Sales, According to Our Deals Editor
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I’ve been knee-deep inMemorial Day salesfor more than a week now and consider myself very well-versed in what is and isn’t worth your time (and money). While I stand by all of the deals I’ve included in mymega-roundup, there are some discounts that stand out. I’ve pulled my top 25 best-of-the-best picks below, which are worthy of your attention for myriad reasons, from being their best price ever to just being a solid deal on a product the Strategist routinely raves about. If you buy just one thing this weekend, make it one of these items.
Updated on May 26, 2025
We replaced Article’s sold-out Hilla sofa with theVati Storage Sofa. Everything else on this list is still in stock and on sale.
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To keep mosquitoes away, outdoor writerKat Gillespierecommends Thermacell in herbest bug repellers roundup. This one creates a 15-foot protective field — no smoke or flames required — that keeps bugs away for about four hours.
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I love this sky-blue hue, but I love the discount even more. An unheard-of deal from Hydro Flask, maker of our favoritewater bottle.
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I don’t think I’ve seen Sur La Table offer a sale-on-sale before. Clearance items like this cake stand are an extra 20 percent off at checkout. If this isn’t to your taste, there are plenty more options to choose from.
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Another good cookware deal: this Le CreusetDutch ovenin a lovely (and exclusive-to-Crate-and-Barrel) chambray.
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Article’s salewas one of the first to go live, and some of our top picks have since sold out. Thankfully, this Vati sofa — the storage version of our favoritesleeper sofa— is still available, and for nearly half off.
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Everything at Cozy Earth is up to 35 percent off, which is the best deal the brand offers. The brand’s luxurioussheetsfeel like “crème brûlée — minus the sugar crust” and have a “silky-smooth — and shiny — texture that I love,” according to our former sleep writerLatifah Miles. (I’ve also recently become a convert.)
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Parachute’s site is 30 percent off, the best deal the brand ever offers. This spalikewaffle robeis a great place to start.
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Naturium rarely goes on sale, and when it does, it’s pretty much exclusively during aSoko Glam sale. The Glow Getterbody washhas a silky, lightweight formula that lathers well and, according to our beauty writerBrenley Goertzen, “never leaves any trace of greasiness after my shower.”
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A must-have mist for the summer. I usually see it on sale for about 20 percent off, but it’s a touch more discounted at Ulta and Amazon right now — 25 percent.
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If you’re going to splurge on Augustinus Bader’s, wait for a sale. Right now, all sizes are 20 percent off at Dermstore, which is the best discount we see on the moisturizer.
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ThisTarte Shape Tape dupeis rarely this discounted, so don’t dillydally.
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The best deal fromFenty Beauty’s (already really good) sale: the half-off Flypencils, which Strategist Rio Viera-Newtonreports“glide across your lids, imparting a beautiful high pigment.”
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R+Co itself isn’t having a good Memorial Day sale, but I spotted one of our favorite products for dry and/orcolor-treated hairfor 30 percent off (which is the deepest discount we see on the brand) at Amazon. This conditioner contains juniper berry, glycerin, and babassu-seed oil, all of which are moisturizing and good for keeping scalp oils balanced. It’s also UV protective.
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Every time a holiday weekend comes around, you can count on few Dyson hair-care tools to be $100 off in a limited-edition color. This time around, it’s the Supersonic Dryer in this sumptuous plum color.
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One thing I’m on the hunt for this weekend: summer pajamas. I have my eye on this organic-cotton tank top that has a cute keyhole cutout.
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And both of theseboxer shorts from J.Creware very compelling now that they’re half off. (Both of my fellow deals team members have already purchased a pair.)
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One of our favoritestriped teesis on sale for $20 and has four color combinations in stock to choose from.
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Gap 100% Linen Easy Shorts
All tees and shorts at Gap — including this pull-on pair from newly-launchedStrategist Summer 100— are half off.
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Already-on-sale items at Madewell are an additional 40 percent off at checkout with the code LONGWEEKEND, so you can get some real steals. This verdant-green tee is now only $18.
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Everlane is offering 25 percent off sitewide, but even better discounts can be found with a bit of digging. Menswear blogger Tim Melideo and his friends all swear by Everlane’s stretchy Japanese denim. This is a slimmer version of his favoriterelaxed pair.
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If you’ve got any summer vacation plans that involve walking, get Rothy’s Square Mary Janes, which contributorErika Veurinkwalked 15,000 steps around Florence in. Most colors are $109, but two colors, Bubbly Pink and Gardenia, are even cheaper at $99.
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Everything at Hanna Andersson is up to 50 percent off, including the brand’s iconic pajamas that come in dozens of patterns — several of which are as low as $20.
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Most of the discounts on Away’s luggage are paltry, but this sturdy-looking gym or carry-on duffel that at least three Strategist staffers bought thelast time it was on saleis over 60 percent off.
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Calpak Kaya 15-Inch Laptop Backpack
Same deal at Calpak: the sitewide sale is only 15 percent off, but there’s a handful of actually-good deals hiding amidst the duds. Like one of our favoritework backpacks, which is half-off in all 17 colors.
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