The Ultimate Money-Saving Guide to Sephora's Beauty Insider Sale

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Beauty lovers, it's your time to shop: you only have a few days left to take advantage of Sephora's Savings Event. Only available to those enrolled in the retailer's Beauty Insiders loyalty program, the annual sale makes it easy to shop for all your beauty needs and wants at a discount. Whether you're looking to restock your favorite products or try a new launch, we're here to give you the rundown on what's worth buying during the big sale. We're talking all things beauty — including skin-care, hair care, makeup, body care, and more.

The Sephora Savings Event started on Friday, April 5, and runs through April 15. Depending on your Sephora Beauty Insider membership status, you can get up to 20 percent off your purchase. The higher the tier you are, the better the discount, so yes, now is the time to buy your Rouge membership friends a cup of coffee and get to shopping. Here's the breakdown.

How to Shop the 2024 Sephora Beauty Insiders Savings Event

The savings event is available for Sephora Beauty Insiders only and is based on your membership status. It's never too late to join the Beauty Insider Program if you want to get in on the savings (we recommend you do; it's free). To reap the savings, use code YAYSAVE at checkout. Here are the dates each tier of Beauty Insiders can shop and the percentage off they get:

  • Sephora Rouge members get 20 percent off the entirety of the sale online and in-store from April 5 through April 15.
  • Sephora VIB members receive 15 percent off and gain access to the sale online and in-store starting April 9 through April 15.
  • Sephora Insiders receive 10 percent off and gain access to the sale online and in-store April 9 through April 15.
  • All tiers get 30 percent off Sephora Collection items from April 5 to April 15.
  • All tiers will also get free shipping with no minimum spend.

Can the Sephora Savings Event Discount Be Used More Than Once?

Yes, you can use the code multiple times throughout the sale.

Best Deals From the 2024 Sephora Beauty Insiders Savings Event

The Sephora Beauty Insiders savings event is a great opportunity to save on top-tier beauty products you've been eyeing. And we've cracked the code on how to shop the sale to get the most bang for your buck and shop smart (spoiler alert: it's girl math). To rack in the most amount of savings, we recommend shopping those value sets and gift sets. More often than not, you end up saving money replenishing products and sometimes get to enjoy extra products, essentially for free. It's also the ideal time to shop for splurge-worthy beauty tools and products, like the Shark FlexStyle, an LED face mask, the NuFace microcurrent device, or a Pat McGrath eyeshadow palette. That way, you can splurge on something you've been eyeing with a price cut.

If you're a member who's looking for great items to shop, you've come to the right place. We curated our favorite beauty products from Sephora ahead, including several POPSUGAR Beauty Award winners and editor-vetted picks. Hurry and stock up on your beauty favorites and splurges before it's too late. Take a look at our top picks ahead.

Sephora Collection Love The Lift Curling and Volumizing Mascara
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Sephora Collection Love The Lift Curling and Volumizing Mascara

Sephora Collection Love The Lift Curling and Volumizing Mascara ($8, originally $12)

You can get Sephora Collection's editor-backed Love The Lift Curling and Volumizing Mascara at 30 percent off during the sale. This mascara promises to curl and lift your lashes with a long-lasting hold. It's buildable and weightless, perfect for those who want customized volume. "My favorite thing about this mascara is how easily it separates my lashes. I've found that other products tend to clump them together, but with this one, I can see every single lash. Plus, this formula is lightweight, so it doesn't weigh my lashes down, which helps them hold a curl for a long period of time," says one of our editors in her Sephora Collection Love The Lift Curling and Volumizing Mascara review.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Lip Gloss
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Lip Gloss

Huda Beauty Faux Filler Shiny Non-Sticky Lip Gloss ($19)

Huda Beauty's new Faux Filler Shiny Non-Sticky Lip Gloss has gone viral for a reason, and it's the perfect time to score your favorite shades with a price cut. It comes in seven flattering hues that deliver high shine gloss with a hydrating feel. One of our editors highly recommends this for those with drier lips. "My lips look significantly smoother. The glossy shine also comes through, giving my lips a fuller, juicier appearance. Beyond the actual look of the gloss, I was more impressed with its texture. It's a true balmy gloss without the stickiness," she says in her review of the Huda Beauty Faux Filler Shiny Non-Sticky Lip Glosses.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Sunscreen
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Sunscreen

Innisfree Daily UV Defense Invisible Broad Spectrum SPF 36 Sunscreen ($18-$32)

Innisfree's Daily UV Defense Sunscreen has one of the most elegant textures with a hydrating finish. Containing skin-calming ingredients like green tea, cica, and sunflower seed oil, it feels like a lightweight moisturizer with its water-based formula. Although it's an affordable option, there's no better time to stock up on a few of these or even consider adding the value size to your cart. It is a great option for all skin types and doesn't leave a white cast. Read our review of the Innisfree Daily UV Defense Invisible Broad Spectrum SPF 36 Sunscreen.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Lip Balm
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Lip Balm

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask ($24)

There's no better time to stock up on your favorite Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask flavors, or even try out a new one. The hydrating lip mask can revive even the driest lips overnight with ingredients like coconut oil and shea butter. One editor confessed her love for the brand's lip balm, saying, "it's a lusciously thick formula with a silky-soft texture and a glossy finish." Read her review of the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask here.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Anti-Frizz Treatment
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Anti-Frizz Treatment

Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray Anti-Frizz Treatment ($28)

There's no better time to stock up on the bestselling Color Wow Dream Coat. It acts as a mini keratin treatment in a bottle, creating smooth and frizz-free hair with a silky-soft, glass-like high-shine finish, but it's heat activated, so you have to blow-dry your hair when using it. The anti-frizz treatment is an editor-backed pick; read our review of the Color Wow Dream Coat Anti-Frizz Treatment, and see picture proof of how it works, along with options for all hair types.

If you really want to take advantage of the savings, get the value size 16.9-ounce bottle for $58.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Tinted Lip Balm
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Tinted Lip Balm

Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm For Hydration & Shine ($24)

If you can't get enough of the Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm, you don't have to during the insider savings event. Now's your chance to stock up on your favorite tints or try one you've been eyeing. The lip balm contains shea and murumuru seed butter, and it comes in seven flavors. Our editors put this viral favorite to the test, and one of them says, "Its applicator hugs my lips perfectly, and it applies like butter. . . . I love how plump and moisturized it makes my lips feel." Read more in her in-depth review of the Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm.

You can also try out the new Summer Fridays Dream Lip Oil for Moisturizing Sheer Coverage ($26), if you want something that delivers a high-shine finish with the perfect wash of color with the same hydration benefits. It's also an editor-backed pick, read our multi-editor review of the Summer Fridays Dream Lip Oil to see what each color looks like.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Eye Cream
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Eye Cream

Glossier Full Orbit Entire-Eye Brightening Cream ($28)

This sensitive skin-friendly eye cream helps to depuff, visibly brighten dark circles, and smooth the appearance of fine lines. It has skin-nourishing ingredients like polyglutamic acid, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, arctic microalgae, white hawthorn, and jasmine flower extracts. This eye cream is not just for the undereye area, but also for the upper eyelid and along the orbital bone. It's safe for those who wear contacts, too.

One of our editors put it to the test and says, "When I first tried Full Orbit, I immediately noticed how lightweight and moisturizing it was (a major plus for those who are prone to milia). It didn't take too long to absorb, feel heavy on my eyelid, or irritate my eyes. But the main reason this eye cream earned a permanent spot on my shelf? It made me look well-rested even when I wasn't, thanks to the brightening properties that help combat dark circles." Read her in-depth review of the Glossier Full Orbit Entire-Eye Brightening Cream for more.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Deodorant
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Deodorant

Salt & Stone Santal & Vetiver Extra-Strength Aluminum-Free Deodorant ($20)

TikTok and our editors can't get enough of Salt & Stone's Deodorants. It's a natural option made without aluminum or alcohol, making it sensitive skin-friendly too. It features seaweed extract and hyaluronic acid for hydration and probiotics to help balance the skin's microbiome and prevent odor. "Though I may still get a little sweaty (because remember: natural deodorants don't block sweat; that's an antiperspirant), I still don't have any BO. This is likely thanks to the probiotics in the formula, which help to keep the bacteria in your armpits balanced and the smell away," says one of our editors in review of the Salt & Stone Deodorant.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Lip Oil
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Lip Oil

Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Lip Oil ($20)

Lip oils are trending right now, and one of our favorites is the Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Lip Oil. It comes in eight shades with a gel-to-oil formula that leaves behind a light tint and hydrating finish. "It only took one layer of the applicator to get that soft wash of color that I enjoy from a sheer lip product, but I could also build the shade up on my lips if I wanted more opacity, without them feeling sticky," one of our editors says in her review of the Rare Beauty Soft Pinch Tinted Lip Oil.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Illuminizer
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Illuminizer

Drunk Elephant D-Bronzi Bronzing Drops ($38)

Add a subtle glow to your everyday look with Drunk Elephant's D-Bronzi Bronzing Drops with Peptides, which you've probably seen all over TikTok. You can mix a few drops into your favorite moisturizer or foundation for a glow-from-within look. You can also just apply this on its own for a subtle highlight. It's infused with peptides, which will help hydrate the skin.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Exfoliating Toner
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Exfoliating Toner

Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant ($35)

Whether you're dealing with hormonal breakouts or blackheads, it's your chance to stock up on the tried-and-true Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant. It has a two percent salicylic acid blend that unclogs pores and helps achieve smoother texture.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Setting Spray
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Setting Spray

Urban Decay All Nighter Setting Spray Double Dose Duo ($36)

Stocking up on setting spray is never a bad idea. It promises to seal in makeup and diminish creasing for up to 16 hours, and it's waterproof. It's great for all skin types and delivers a natural finish to your look.

Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Gripping Primer
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Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Gripping Primer

Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Gripping Primer ($38)

Milk Makeup's Hydro Grip Gripping Primer is a bestseller, and if your base routine relies on this, there's no better time to stock up. Its hydrating formula gives your skin the perfect canvas for your favorite foundation to stay put while being flexible and skin-like. This is a must for those who lean dry.

Our editor put Milk Makeup's Hydro Grip Gripping Primer to the test and says, "It felt like a very emollient moisturizer sitting on my cheeks, as my dry patches and irritated areas slowly drank it up. Despite its initially slippery texture, the layer of gel I had on my face latched onto my foundation, making it buff into my complexion seamlessly with little to no streaking."

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Concealer
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Concealer

Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer ($30)

If you are in need of a new concealer or just want to stock up on a favorite, this one from Kosas is a great option for the undereye area. The formula has hyaluronic acid, peptides, arnica, and caffeine to brighten and plump up the area while concealing it at the same time. Available in 28 shades, it offers medium, buildable coverage with a radiant finish. One editor says the formula "covers darkness under my eyes, redness by my nose, and post-acne hyperpigmentation around my chin." Read the in-depth review of the Kosas Revealer Concealer.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Setting Powder
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Setting Powder

Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder ($38)

Setting your makeup is a must for that flawless, filter-like look that lasts all day and night long. We're loving the Huda Beauty Easy Bake Loose Baking & Setting Powder for all our complexion needs. It comes in nine shades that complement a wide range of skin tones and undertones.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Blush
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Blush

Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo ($38)

Available in 11 shades, the Patrick Ta Major Headlines Double-Take Crème & Powder Blush Duo will give your complexion the flush of color it needs for a glowy, chiseled look. The duo contains a hydrating cream blush that has a dewy finish and a pigmented powder blush, making it a versatile option for your complexion needs. It's designed to be layered together, but you can wear each one individually as well.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Matte Lip
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Matte Lip

Pat McGrath Labs LiquiLust Legendary Wear Matte Lipstick ($34)

Looking to treat yourself to a bold lip? The Pat McGrath Labs LiquiLust Legendary Wear Matte Lipstick delivers a weightless, nondrying feel with an opaque, velvety coverage. It comes in six shades ranging from nudes and browns to pinks and reds. It's smudge and transfer proof, so you can rock a statement lip all day long. Plus, this is rumored to be a favorite formula for Taylor Swift.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Moisturizer
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Moisturizer

Dieux Air Angel Collagen & Peptide Hydrating Gel Cream ($44)

Formulated for oily, acne-prone, and dehydrated skin, this moisturizer provides barrier repair while infusing the skin with hydration for a more plump appearance. Our editor loves the brand for its effective formulas, backed by third party testing. "Air Angel is velvety smooth and makes my skin feel ultra-quenched...I personally like that it's a bit thicker and more substantial than most gel-based moisturizers – it makes me feel like my skin is really being protected from the elements as I move through my day," she says in her review of the Dieux Air Angel Gel Cream.

If you have a drier skin type or prefer a heavier moisturizer, check out the Dieux Instant Angel Lipid-Rich Barrier Repair Cream with Ceramides ($45), which is also a bestseller.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Body Care
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Body Care

Nécessaire The Body Peel ($55)

From KP and ingrown hairs to dark spots, The Body Peel from Nécessaire is the serum your skin deserves. It's formulated with a 12 percent AHA/BHA/PHA blend for exfoliation, peeling peptide to help renew the skin and promote its ability to dissolve its own dead cells, and one percent resveratrol to soothe irritation. You can use this on specific areas or mix it in with a moisturizer for an all-over treatment.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Dark Spot Serum
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Dark Spot Serum

Dr. Idriss Major Fade Hyper Serum Dark Spot Treatment ($68)

Dealing with dark spots? The Dr. Idriss Major Fade Hyper Serum Dark Spot Treatment works within a month without irritation. Don't believe us? One of our editors put it to the test and noticed a significant difference in her skin while using it. Featuring ingredients like alpha arbutin and kojic acid to help fade dark spots, plus niacinamide to balance the skin, this serum is ideal for those looking for something effective yet gentle.

"It has a hydrating, creamy texture that sinks into the skin as you massage it. Within five weeks, there's an overall improvement in the luminosity and brightness of my skin," says one of our editors. Check out her before-and-after pictures in her review of the Dr. Idriss Major Fade Hyper Serum Dark Spot Treatment.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Foundation
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Foundation

Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Perfect Glow Flawless Oil-Free Foundation ($69)

You've probably heard the rave reviews of the Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Foundation on social media, and with its natural, skin-like finish, it's become a makeup artist and celebrity favorite. Although this is a pricier foundation option, take advantage of the sale and get this bestseller for less. It's available in 40 shades with a long-lasting wear and a lightweight feel.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Repairing Hair Mask
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Repairing Hair Mask

K18 Biomimetic Hairscience Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask ($75)

Promising to work in just four minutes, the K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask is an editor-backed pick that helps repair hair damage, whether it's from color services, heat styling, or bleach processing. "Using the K18 mask actually cuts down on a step in your shower routine because you don't need to condition after shampooing. That's the first of many reasons why I love the K18 mask," one of our editors says, along with noting how much softer her hair felt after just one use. Check out her in-depth review of the K18 Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask for her results.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Brightening Serum
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Brightening Serum

Caudalie Vinoperfect Ultimate Brightening Set ($82)

Whether you have dark spots and hyperpigmentation or just need a boost of radiance, this Vinoperfect Ultimate Brightening Set has your back. It comes with the full-size Vinoperfect Radiance Serum that's formulated with grape-vine sap, which is said to have more brightening effects than vitamin C. It's a gentle formula that's perfect for those with sensitive skin. The set retails for the same amount as the serum, so you might as well go for this gift set and try out the other products in the line, too.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Peel Pads
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Peel Pads

Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel Pads ($153)

If the Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Alpha Beta Peel Pads are a core part of your skin-care routine, you need to take advantage of getting Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel Pads on sale. Step one of the two-step peel pads is loaded with glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid, and malic acids to smooth texture, reduce the appearance of fine lines and pores, and provide a deep exfoliation that helps fade dark spots over time. The second step contains skin-loving ingredients and antioxidants like resveratrol and green tea extract to help aid the skin's barrier.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Eyeshadow Palette
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an Eyeshadow Palette

Pat McGrath Labs Mothership XI Eyeshadow Palette: Sunlit Seduction ($128)

If there's one thing that's on our wish lists to splurge on, it's an eyeshadow palette from Pat McGrath Labs. This one has a gorgeous range of flattering warm-toned neutrals and pinks, with shimmers that are multidimensional. It has 10 pressed powder formulations that are so pigmented, you'll need a light hand to use this. There's no better time to treat yourself to this highly coveted palette, especially when you can snag it on sale.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Hair Tools
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on Hair Tools

Shark FlexStyle Hair Blow Dryer & Multi-Styler For Straight & Wavy Hair ($239, originally $299)

Shark's FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System is the all-in-one hair tool of your dreams. It transforms from a blow dryer to a curling iron with just a swap of an attachment. Plus, this one comes with a round brush attachment and a paddle brush attachment for the ideal blowout. One of our editors says, "It has a button that allows it to rotate from its blow-dryer shape back into a styling wand, and from there you can use one of its attachments to get your desired result. . . . It's powerful and fast, and it uses low heat to style my hair." Check out her review of the FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System for more.

This particular one has attachments ideal for those with straight and wavy hair types; if you have curly or coily hair, get the Shark FlexStyle Hair Blow Dryer & Multi-Styler For Curly & Coily Hair ($239, originally $299), which comes with a diffuser instead of a paddle brush.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an LED Face Mask
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on an LED Face Mask

Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Clear, Smooth & Glowing Skin FaceWare Pro LED Mask Bundle ($455)

If you've been vying for an LED face mask, this editor-backed option from Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare is worth the investment. It's an FDA-cleared LED face mask with 100 red LED lights for anti-aging concerns like supporting the production of collagen, and 62 blue LED lights for targeting acne-causing bacteria. For the retail price of the LED mask, this bundle set offers 10 peel pad treatments and a travel size of the brand's repairing and plumping hydrating serum, too.

"It perfectly conforms to your forehead, cheeks, and chin, and is secured with an adjustable strap behind the head so you can use it just as easily laying down as you can while walking around the house," one of our editors says. Read her in-depth review of the Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare DRx SpectraLite FaceWare Pro to learn more.

Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Microcurrent Device
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Best Sephora Beauty Insider Deal on a Microcurrent Device

NuFace Trinity+ & Effective Lip and Eye Attachment ($495)

Looking to up your antiaging regimen? Now is the time to invest in the NuFace Trinity+. The microcurrent tool helps target puffiness and lines to visibly tone the face. With consistent use, you'll notice a lifted appearance. This particular set comes with the eye and lip attachment, so you can target those areas specifically. It also comes with a hydrating gel primer and a creamy primer that will help the device glide along your skin. Check out this in-depth review of the NuFace Facial Toning Device to see it in action.

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Anvita Reddy is an assistant editor for POPSUGAR Shopping. She has a passion for products and is an avid reviewer of everything including furniture, mattresses, home gadgets, cookware, tech, and more. Having dealt with acne as a teenager and into adulthood, her expertise lies in beauty. She has tried and tested plenty of skin care, makeup, hair care, and countless other beauty products.