For Labor Day this year, we’re pleased to see some recurring reader favorites and familiar bestsellers on sale at discounts that are nothing short of impressive.
You can see for yourself exactly what we mean in the list ahead. It’s a lineup that includes helpful tech upgrades, cult-favorite sunscreens, comfortable shoes that have been recommended to us time and time again and much more.
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Considered by many people to be the gold standard in water flossers, the Waterpik Aquarius is a compact countertop system that features enhanced pressure with 10 cleaning settings and a 360-degree rotating tip that ensures the pressurized water reaches all surfaces of the teeth. It uses a pulse-modulation technology for maximum plaque removal and has a hydro-pulse massage mode to help stimulate your gums and improve circulation. It also comes with whopping tips so multiple family members can use it, or single-users can enjoy various styles.
Ring is possibly one of the most highly rated and well-known doorbell video systems around for the fool-proof way it monitors your front door, senses motion and sends notifications directly to your phone. It's also very easy to set up and is Alexa-compatible or can be controlled via its app.
Ruggable has changed the game when it comes to large-scale rugs that you would normally only be able to spot clean. On the website, you can choose from a variety of sizes, styles and pile options. Also, each rug is fitted with a lightweight and machine-washable cover that is both stain- and water-resistant. The cover is laid on top of a slightly soft non-slip pad so you don’t have to worry about it sliding around, even in high-traffic areas.
This limited-edition accent rug is part of the Iris Apfel collaboration, an eclectic collection of colorful and eye-catching rugs from the beloved interior designer. It comes in 13 size and shape options, starting at 2'x3' all the way up to 10'x14'.
Be sure to use code LD24 at checkout to get the savings.
Around these parts, we always double cleanse, especially using this unctuous cleansing balm by Farmacy that seamlessly melts away everything from waterproof mascara to stubborn sunscreen. This creamy and no-sting makeup remover feels like butter on the skin and contains a blend of nourishing oils, extracts and enzymes that clean skin without leaving it stripped or tight. It also might be one of the best-known cleansing balms on the internet and boasts a classy 4.9-star rating. Best of all? It's on. sale in Farmacy's sitewide 20% off Labor Day sale.
Be sure to use code LABORDAY20 at checkout to get the discount.
Like many air purifiers twice its price, this Coway Airmega uses a powerful three-stage filtration system that includes a deodorization filter and a true HEPA filter that captures 99.99% of nano-sized particles and microns in the air. It can refresh the air in spaces up to 214 square feet in just under 13 minutes and up to 518 square feet in 30 minutes.
The result is not just better air quality indoors; the Coway can also help cut down on the amount of dust in your home and reduce lingering cooking odors. I'm also a proud owner of this stylish and minimally designed purifier and can attest to its performance and ability to perfectly blend in with my decor.
Much like those comforting blankets you snuggled with as a wee baby, this 100% muslin cotton throw is made with the same billowy material but just upsized to make the perfect adult version. Constructed of a breathable, gauze-like fabric, this blanket is a HuffPost reader favorite, likely in part due to its resemblance to pricier options from brands like West Elm and Brooklinen. It comes in multiple colors and sizes. (The price listed below is for the “large throw” size.)
Be sure to add the additional 20% coupon on the product page before checkout
One of Murad's bestselling creams, the Hydro-Dynamic is a surprisingly lightweight formula aimed at targeting moisture loss and lack of suppleness. The shea butter base, which is a beloved hydrator and anti-inflammatory for skin, contains coconut extract to strengthen the skin barrier and a proprietary hyaluronic acid complex to draw moisture into the skin,
This 15-piece knife set by Cuisinart are made with high-carbon stainless steel blades for precision, accuracy and a rust-proof lifespan. Each blade tapers gradually to an extremely sharp edge that won't mush your tomatoes, can power through hard-crusted bed and slice through meats. This set is also available in black handles.
These quick-drying sandals feature webbing for stretch and a toe guard to protect against accidental kicks. They're super supportive thanks to a chunky outsole, plus an adjustable strap gives them a custom fit. They also come highly recommended by folks with bunions, editors and outdoor tour guides. Grab a pair in men's sizes 7-14 in 13 colors and women's sizes 6-11 in eight colors.
Also on sale for 27% off at REI:
This reader- and reviewer-favorite LifeStraw was surprisingly the number one item people ordered during July Prime Day this year. Per the reviews, it will change the game for folks who love hiking and camping (or for those who simply like to be prepared for literally anything). It's designed to remove microplastics, bacteria, parasites and more (including E. coli, salmonella and Giardia) from just about any water source. A single filter lasts an impressively long time, providing about 1,000 gallons of clean, safe drinking water.
Lightweight, portable and versatile, this cordless multi-surface vacuum by Dyson is able to turn into a handheld vacuum with one click and is ready for whatever cleaning task you ask of it. It offers up to 40 minutes of cleaning time per charge and has an advanced whole-machine filtration system that traps 99.99% of unwanted particles and expels cleaner air. The detangling cleaner head removes long hair and pet hair from a number of surfaces.
In addition to being water- and dust-resistant, AirTags have a wildly simple setup, and you can assign each one a name to keep your most valuable belongings sorted. Each tag can use ultrawideband technology to connect with a phone and provide accurate location monitoring, or automatically notify users when the AirTag is detected in Apple's Find My Network app. AirTags are also available in a four pack.
Classic for a reason, these second-generation AirPods automatically connect with your smart devices. They're Siri-enabled with a built-in microphone, seamlessly switch between your laptop and phone and have over a 24-hour battery life with the charging case and five hours of direct play time. They use an Apple lightning cable, so it's likely the same charger as your iPhone or iPad, and the compact case is easy to carry to work, the gym or anywhere else.
Kasa smart plugs are a revered product here at HuffPost and have nearly 70,000 5-star reviews on Amazon. These plugs are compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, and they transform plugged-in home electronics into devices that can be controlled remotely and with voice commands. Users can also set schedules for certain electronics that they want to automatically turn off and on.
This popular gadget features all the same percussive therapy power as the full-size Theragun, but packed into a more compact version that can make it easier to target smaller areas like the arches of the feet, tops of the ankles, calves and shoulders. It reaches 16 millimeters into the muscle and features advanced sound insulation for an ultra-quiet performance. Users can choose from three attachments and three speeds.
Boasting over 166,000 5-star ratings, these "worth every penny" hotel collection pillows are filled with a soft down alternative that helps them keep their plush shape, and which makes them a great pick for back, stomach and side sleepers alike. Hot sleepers will especially appreciate the pillows’ cooling fiber and breathable cotton cover with a luxe 400-thread count. The 2-pack is available in two sizes.
Note: Clip the 20% coupon for this deal on the product page; the discount will show up at checkout.
Levoit's Core 200S smart air purifier has an all-around air intake and can clean smoke and allergens from up to 916 square feet. It also has a sleep mode for even quieter operation and, using the free app, users are able to have full control of the purifier right from their phone. The triple-layer filtration system includes an ultra-fine pre-filter, a HEPA filter and activated carbon filter. And Amazon buyers love it: It has 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Featuring a proprietary knit fabric sourced from eucalyptus tree fiber, these everyday shoes are silky soft and always breathable. They also have a cushioned midsole for all-day support and once they get dirty, you can throw them in the washing machine for shoes that look brand new. Find them in sizes for both men (8-14) and women (5-11) and a variety of colors and combinations, including limited editions.
The Casper Sleep Wave hybrid mattress was designed to give you perfect spinal alignment while also keeping you cool, thanks to strategically placed ergonomic gel pods as well as three layers of perforated foam that circulate airflow. The "hybrid" component refers to the responsive yet gentle springs that make up the bottom half of this plush sleep-inducing mattress. It's available in six sizes, all of which are 30% off, along with Casper's entire inventory of mattresses, bedding and more.
If you've been to the HuffPost site before, you've probably seen us lauding Brooks' running shoes for their comfort, and select styles of the popular Ghost 15s are on sale for LDW. These shoes have some serious cushioning, making them great walking shoes for older people, people with orthotics and more. One reviewer called them a "goldilocks running shoe" for their perfect balance of cushioning, stabilization and the subtle style. The links below show men's sizes 7-15, but women's sizes 5-13 are also available at Zappos, Brooks and DSW.
If you have always wanted to try out the innovative pressure-point-relieving and comfort-enhancing design of a Purple mattress, now is a great time to start. The brand's Restore Hybrid mattress claims to instantly adapt to any sleep position using a flexible gel grid, edge-to-edge responsive coils and cradling comfort foam.
The Merrell Jungle Moc boots can be easily slipped on and off, and have a shock-absorbing, cushioned heel for ultimate comfort. You don't have to be a hiker to like the fit of this shoe: They're made for everyday wear. The shoe even contains odor-fighting technology to help your feet stay fresh. Up to eight colors are on sale, in both medium and wide width. The links below are for women's sizes 5-11, but the Jungle Moc also comes in mens' sizes 6.5-15 in up to 26 colors at Amazon, Zappos and Merrell.
Getting a cardio boost while working from home is easier than ever with this sleek under-desk treadmill that wheels away neatly after you're done. It has a maximum load of 265 pounds and revs up to almost eight miles an hour. It also automatically tracks your distance and calories burned and you can control the speed with the included remote. And when you're done using it, the Urevo is compact enough to slide under beds or couches to be stored until next time.
The Oral-B iO Series 3 Limited rechargeable electric toothbrush has three cleaning settings, a pressure sensor to protect your gums and a two-minute timer to ensure thorough cleaning every time. The round brush head can reach more places than your average rectangular toothbrush head, and the brand claims the iO Series 3 Limited can remove 100% more plaque in one week than a manual brush. It comes with two brush heads and a travel case.
This thoughtfully designed bento-style lunchbox features five separate leak-proof compartments including a clever center compartment for dips, sauces or spreads. Made with BPA-free plastic and rubber-coated edges, the box is microwave and dishwasher safe and the compartment tray easily separates for quick cleanup.
This lightweight and foldable outdoor lounge chair, which happens to be an editor favorite, features a pillow-lined hole at the head that’s meant to place your face in comfortably. It also has two holes at the side that accommodate your arms so that you can access whatever you have below your face.
These long john-style pajamas from Hanna Andersson are made of breathable organic cotton that gets even softer the more you wash it. An all-time editor favorite, they are thoughtfully designed to be sensory friendly, meaning they are free from tags or seams, are hypoallergenic and therefore safe for sensitive skin types. They are available in a few patterns and women's sizes XS-XXL, as well as gender-neutral sizing.
Brooklinen is a recognizable name in luxury bedding and the brand's sateen sheets are tightly woven for a silky-soft and cool-to-the-touch feel and a 100% cotton construction. Promising to be made free from harmful substances, this bundle set includes a fitted sheet, a flat sheet, four pillow cases and one duvet cover — all of which come in six sizes and 16 colors.
Although Crocs are polarizing shoes, these waterproof clogs have a longstanding reputation for comfort and versatility. They are incredibly lightweight, flexible and fast-drying and have a ribbed, contoured footbed for moderate support. You can find these in unisex sizing and a near endless selection of colors, though not all colors are on sale for labor day.
Available in 11 washes, three lengths and sizes 23-35 (as well as a curvy fit style), these perfectly cropped jeans are ultra-high rise to accentuate your true waist and straight fitting from hip to ankle. They are made from organic cotton with a touch of stretch.