37 Early Black Friday Amazon Deals That Legitimately Impressed Our Editors

I can always count on Black Friday to bring some impressive sales on Apple, like 20% off these AirPods with active noise cancellation, heart rate sensing, and up to 10 hours of battery life. During June Prime Day, I saw them drop to $169, so keep your eyes peeled for even steeper discounts.A record-low deal worth scooping up now? This impressive $600 discount on the Samsung Frame Pro, which boasts a glare-free matte display that looks like a work of art when not in use. It’s slimmer than the previous model, so it sits nearly flush against your wall.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowIf you copped the latest iPhone 18 Pro, protect it with this best-selling, MagSafe-compatible silicone case. Plus, it comes in a bunch of pretty colors, like this pick that matches perfectly with the burgundy iPhone.If you've been coveting an Oura Ring, now's the time to buy: This sleek fitness tracker is a rare $100 off (though it dropped to $215 during Prime Day). This device tracks more than 50 health metrics—from sleep to step count—right from your finger.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowSave nearly $200 on a set of Bose wireless headphones in nearly every color. You'll get noise-canceling tech (so they're great for the office), and Bose claims that they can play for up to 24 hours on a single charge.As a traveler who is constantly paranoid that her bags aren't going to make it on the plane, I can't rave enough about the peace of mind AirTags provide. Right now, they’re on sale for their lowest price of all time, so you might as well hit “add to cart.”Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowI'm obsessed with the digital camera resurgence. Not only does it take me back to the days of snapping photos at middle school dances, but I love how this simple point-and-shoot device gets me off of my phone when I'm spending quality time with friends and family. A must-buy, especially when it's on sale.As someone whose phone is somehow always dying, my Anker portable charger stays in my bag at all times. Best of all, this on-sale pick can snap onto your phone case or be used as a phone stand—how convenient!Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowI recently converted my whole apartment to smart lightbulbs, and I genuinely don't know why I waited so long. The color-changing element is excellent for setting the mood, and there's no denying the burst of serotonin I get when I walk in the door and merely have to say "Alexa, lights on" to fill my whole place with a warm glow.Our editors are obsessed with Medicube’s affordable K-beauty products with cutting-edge skincare technology, like this spicule serum that’s basically a microneedling session in a bottle. It’s great for promoting cell turnover, which can help improve your skin’s texture.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowScoop up the moisturizer our beauty experts call "Botox in a bottle" while it's under $30. It's an excellent oil-free retinol pick for those with sensitive, acne-prone skin. Per our pros, "it combines retinol with a hoard of lightweight hydrators—including glycerin, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin E—to help counteract the sensitizing effect of retinol without feeling too heavy."Even those of us born without hairstyling skills can appreciate the Shark FlexStyle, which is $120 off ahead of Black Friday. It's essentially a blow dryer, curler, straightener, and hot brush all in one. "I'm particularly obsessed with the fact that it not only dries and styles my hair at once (with minimal heat damage btw) but it also leaves my hair so immensely soft, shiny, and smooth," says Associate Shopping Editor Megan Uy.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowCall me basic, but I do have an unhealthy attachment to my Owala water bottle—its sip-or-chug spout design is unmatched. You can save 20% on select color combinations, like this pastel blue and green pick.Not only does this compact coffee maker come in cute colors like this petal pink hue, but it can whip up espresso shots quicker and more easily than your standard espresso machine. It was on sale for a record-low $76 last Black Friday, so there’s a chance it may get even cheaper this year.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowWhip up smoothies, soups, and even frozen margaritas (wink, wink) with this portable, dishwasher-safe blender from Ninja. Bonus: it’s on sale in more than 10 colors, so you can pick one that best coordinates with your kitchen.Air fryers are the ultimate lazy girl hack for quick and easy meals, and this top-rated one is over 40% off ahead of Black Friday. I love that its 4-quart basket is dishwasher-safe, which makes cleanup a breeze.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowSilk pillowcases are great for your hair, your skin, and for making your space feel like a luxe hotel room. If you haven't yet tried a silk pillowcase, might I suggest this option while it's under $20?Faux fur bubble blankets are trendy right now, so here's how to get the look for under $35. You won't regret wrapping up in this super-soft throw for movie night, and your wallet won’t be mad, either.Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowIt’s November, so I’m reminding you to buy your Christmas tree and start decorating. You can snag pretty holiday decor via Amazon Prime and no one will be the wiser. I love how it's dusted in what looks like a coat of freshly fallen snow for that winter wonderland effect.I can't tell a lie, I've been very tempted by these armless desk chairs that allow you to sit crisscross while working on your laptop. As someone who has been burned by bad desk chairs before, I totally understand why this style has made the rounds on TikTok.Madison McGee is a shopping editor at Hearst Magazines, primarily reporting on home, tech, fashion, and books across titles like Cosmopolitan, Esquire, House Beautiful, Country Living, ELLE, Town & Country, and more. Prior to joining Hearst, she covered pop culture and trending news at BuzzFeed and worked in book publishing. Madison is a graduate of both the University of Mississippi and New York University, where she received her Master’s in book publishing and magazine media. When she’s not writing gift guides, product reviews, and sales and deals content, she’s probably exploring New York City’s independent bookstores or cheering on the Baltimore Ravens. Lauren Gruber is a shopping editor at Hearst Magazines with more than five years of professional writing experience. She specializes in fragrance, beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content for Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Good Housekeeping, Esquire, and more. Before her time at Hearst, Lauren graduated from New York University and wrote for Shop TODAY, Entertainment Tonight, Self, V Magazine, L’Officiel, and more. When she’s not researching Prime Day deals or testing the latest perfume launches, you can find Lauren hanging out with her cat Serafina or flexing her AMC A-List membership at the movie theater.