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Lenox’s Vintage-Inspired Holiday Tableware Is Hiding on Amazon—and Pieces Start at Just $15 Original
There tends to be two camps when it comes to decorating for the holidays: Those who love to shop for trendy seasonal decor and those who prefer to fill their spaces with a curated collection of traditional pieces. Should you wish to fall in the latter category, but lack the vintage glassware stockpile, it’s time we fill you in on a little secret.
The Best MacBook Deals We're Watching on Amazon Original
3 min read If there’s one Apple product line where the recent price hikes hit the hardest, it’s the MacBook. Rising RAM and storage costs have pushed laptop prices up across the board, which makes scoring a new MacBook on sale all the more mission critical. While we expect the deepest discounts on Apple tech to come once Black Friday sales start to ramp up early next month, plenty of models are quietly on sale on Amazon right now if you can’t wait that long.
This Brand Is Our Secret for Elevated Seasonal Decor You Can Style for Every Holiday
2 min read While there’s no denying the thrill of shopping for seasonal decor, we always advise looking for versatile items that can code-switch for different holidays. A lot of effort goes into the annual fall refresh; why not lay the groundwork for the season ahead with a gilded or harvest-themed base layer that can be set off with smaller accents for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and beyond?
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Lululemon’s “We Made Too Much” Section Just Got a Fall Restock Original
2 min read You’re not too sure about spending more than $50 on clothes you plan to workout in and get all sweaty. Sure, we get it. There are other heavyweight menswear drops begging for financial attention. However, once you do spend a little more on workout gear, you’ll immediately understand what all the hoopla is about. We maintain a “look good, feel good” mantra while logging miles or lifting heavy.
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I Found the Best Under-$50 Amazon Halloween Decor That Actually Looks Cute, Not Tacky
Once you’ve gotten your fall decor squared away, it's time to sprinkle in a few Halloween accents to usher in spooky season. Luckily, Amazon is home to plenty of affordable—but not tacky, if you know where to look!—Halloween decorations, whether you want creepy outdoor decor, haunted knickknacks to hide on your bookshelves, or glassware and linens for a spooky tablescape.
I Found Under-$50 Amazon Halloween Decor That Makes Your Home Look Festive, Not Tacky
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Once you’ve gotten your fall decor squared away, it's time to sprinkle in a few Halloween accents to usher in spooky season. Luckily, Amazon is home to plenty of affordable—but not tacky, if you know where to look!—Halloween decorations, whether you want creepy outdoor decor, haunted knickknacks to hide on your bookshelves, or glassware and linens for a spooky tablescape.
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I Get the Most Compliments on Holiday Decor From This Under-the-Radar Brand Original
2 min read When it comes to decorating for the holidays, my philosophy is simple: If I want to indulge in a trend, I must first search for an affordable way to partake. While I don’t mind splurging on a timeless piece of furniture, my Christmas decor is only on display for a limited time—so I’m hesitant to stretch my budget on pieces that will be back in storage come New Year’s Day. Enter Mud Pie, which has long been one of my best secret hacks for shopping for affordable seasonal pieces.
Tutto l’arredo quiet luxury da acquistare su Amazon
Quiet luxury è indubbiamente la parola d’ordine del momento, ma l’estetica senza tempo che questa espressione descrive non è soltanto una semplice tendenza resa virale dai social, bensì una chiave decorativa che rende la casa elegante e raffinata. Per integrare questo stile negli spazi domestici, la chiave è concentrarsi su materiali naturali, palette di colori neutri e silhouette organiche in qualsiasi oggetto di uso quotidiano.
TBH, AirPods are the only Apple Prime Day deal worth shopping: Save up to $120 until midnight
Every fall, Amazon quietly drops some of the year's best Apple deals. Since Apple just released AirPods 5 —the first entry-level Apple AirPods with noise cancellation—our editors have been watching for Prime Big Deal Days discounts on other models. And trust us, the deals don't disappoint: AirPods are up to $120 off for a limited time. When October Prime Day ends tonight, these deals will most likely disappear.
Apple Watch deals are selling fast, don't say we didn't warn you
While Apple's most recent keynote might have made headlines for the iPhone Duo and post-keynote has focused heavily on the iPhone 18 Pro , it also ushered in new generations of smartwatches with the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 . Given that the new watches dropped in September, we didn't think they'd be included in Amazon's October Prime Day , but in a surprising twist, the Series 12 watch is on sale for the first time. The kicker?
Prime Day Ends Tonight: These Are the Best Apple Deals, Including AirPods for Up to $120 Off
2 min read Amazon Prime Day is historically the year’s best opportunity to save on Apple tech—and this fall’s sale is no exception. Last month, Apple released a handful of new gadgets, including the AirPods 5 and Apple Watch 12, so we predicted that older generations would go on deep discount. Before October Prime Day ends tonight, you can save big on both older tech and brand new releases. Case in point: The Apple Watch Series 12, which was just released last month, is on sale.
AirPods Are Up to $120 Off for Prime Day, but Not for Long
2 min read Every fall, Amazon quietly drops some of the year’s best Apple deals. Since Apple just released AirPods 5—the first entry-level Apple AirPods with noise cancellation—our editors have been watching for Prime Big Deal Days discounts on other models. And trust us, the deals don’t disappoint: AirPods are up to $120 off for a limited time. When October Prime Day ends tonight, these deals will most likely disappear.
Every Kindle Model, Including the Coveted Paperwhite, Is on Rare Sale for Prime Day Original
3 min read Apple isn’t the only brand raising prices this fall. In August, Amazon quietly bumped the cost of a variety of in-house tech, including Kindles, which makes it all the sweeter when we find them on sale. Not to mention, the retailer just announced a revamp of the Kindle lineup on October 1, including a redesigned entry-level Kindle and thinner Paperwhites and Colorsofts.
The iPad Mini Is the Only Reasonable Tablet for Travel—and It’s $100 Off
2 min read In a perfect world, we’d all be able to travel without a bulky work computer, reserving the laptop sleeve on our personal item for a tablet loaded with shows and reading material. The reality is that more often than not, we’re flying with a full tech stack and rarely want to add the heft of another device to the mix—unless it’s one that can fit in the front pocket of your backpack.
As a Kindle Superfan, I’m Stoked That Every Model Is on Sale for Prime Day
Whether you've been itching to upgrade your current Kindle or finally planning to join Team E-Reader, you're in luck: October Prime Day is one of the best times to save major $$ on a Kindle. They only go on sale a few times a year—and given that Amazon just raised the price on most models, we’ll take any chance we can get to save $$ on these popular e-readers. Spoiler alert: Every model is on sale as we speak.
Every Kindle Model, Including the Coveted Paperwhite, Is on Rare Sale for Prime Day
3 min read Apple isn’t the only brand facing price increases this fall due to rising costs of memory chips. In August, Amazon quietly raised prices on a variety of in-house tech, including Kindles, which makes it all the sweeter when we find them on sale. Not to mention, Amazon just announced a revamp of the Kindle lineup on October 1, including a redesigned entry-level Kindle and thinner Paperwhites and Colorsofts.
The Apple Watch Series 12 Is on Sale for the First Time During Fall’s Amazon Prime Day
2 min read While Apple’s most recent keynote might have made headlines for the iPhone Duo and post-keynote has focused heavily on the iPhone 18 Pro, it also ushered in new generations of smartwatches with the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4. Given that the new watches dropped in September, we didn’t think they’d be included in Amazon’s October Prime Day—but in a surprising twist, the Series 12 watch is on sale for the first time.
I Cover Apple Deals for a Living—These Are the Prime Day Deals I'd Buy Myself
2 min read Amazon Prime Day is historically the year’s best opportunity to save on Apple tech—and this fall’s sale is no exception. Last month, Apple released a handful of new gadgets, including the AirPods 5 and Apple Watch 12, so we predicted that older generations would go on deep discount.
I'm a Tech Pro—16 Best Prime Day Apple Deals I'd Grab Before Black Friday
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Amazon Prime Day is historically the year’s best opportunity to save on Apple tech—and this fall’s sale is no exception. Last month, Apple released a handful of new gadgets, including the AirPods 5 and Apple Watch 12, so we predicted that older generations would go on deep discount.
AirPods Are the Best Apple Discounts to Shop During October Prime Day: Save Up to $120
2 min read Every fall, Amazon quietly drops some of the year’s best Apple deals. Since Apple just released AirPods 5—the first entry-level Apple AirPods to feature noise cancellation—our editors have been keeping an eye out for sales on other models, especially now that Prime Big Deal Days is finally here. And trust us, the deals don’t disappoint: AirPods are up to $120 off for a limited time.
35 October Prime Day Tech Deals So Good, They’ll Sell Out ASAP (I’m Being So Serious)
While I’m a firm believer that AirPods truly don’t need any introduction, if you’ve yet to take the plunge, lemme convince you really quick. My AirPods Pro are in my ears for 10+ hours a day, whether I’m making phone calls, listening to my latest playlist, or catching up on my podcast queue. Right now, they’re only $10 off of their lowest price ever! Is there any Shark FlexStyle endorsement better than this?
Every Apple Deal Worth Shopping Before October Prime Day Ends Tonight
Whether you need a new pair of headphones ahead of holiday travel or are determined to get ahead on your gift-list shopping this year, Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, the e-tailer’s October version of Prime Day, is here to help you save a few bucks, but it wraps up tonight. We’ve already seen a few Apple deals already end, but we are pleased to see a few Apple Watches at record-low prices.
Saatva’s Luxury Mattresses Are 20 Percent Off Exclusively for ELLE Decor Readers
3 min read Holiday hosting season is nearly upon us, which means it’s time to start prepping your guest room for visitors. The easiest way to ensure your loved ones will enjoy their stay? Taking care to outfit their space with a mattress they’ll be talking about forever. That’s where our exclusive Saatva discount comes in. From October 6 to October 12, you can save 20 percent on your Saatva purchase, so long as a mattress is in your cart.
The New Apple Watch 12 Is Already on Sale Thanks to Prime Day Original
2 min read Given that Apple just released the Apple Watch Series 12 last month, it’s safe to say that we were shocked to spot it on sale for the first time the day before Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. While older models are typically discounted during Amazon’s biggest sale events (the Apple Watch SE 3 has dropped back to its lowest price ever of $200), this $49 discount on a brand-new model is rare.
After Amazon Raised Kindle Prices, I’m Predicting They’ll Go on Rare Sale for October Prime Day Original
3 min read Apple isn’t the only brand facing price increases this fall due to rising costs of memory chips. In August, Amazon quietly raised prices on a variety of in-house tech, including Kindles, which makes it all the sweeter when we can find them on sale. Not to mention, Amazon just announced a revamp of the Kindle lineup on October 1, including a redesigned entry-level Kindle and thinner Paperwhites and Colorsofts.
Amazon Just Dropped New Holiday Decor That’ll Make Your Home Merry and Bright Original
We can all agree that the holiday season is the busiest season of all. There’s shopping for everyone on your list, planning your annual holiday party, and don’t forget—decorating! You likely don’t have time to scroll through pages and pages of Christmas decor. Luckily, that’s where I, a shopping editor who is an expert at finding stylish home furnishings, come in to make spirits bright (and help you decorate that new tree you just snagged). When it comes to seasonal decor, we always turn to Amazon.
Amazon Just Dropped the Prettiest Holiday Decor Starting at $12
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We can all agree that the holiday season is the busiest season of all. There’s shopping for everyone on your list, planning your annual holiday party, and don’t forget—decorating! You likely don’t have time to scroll through pages and pages of Christmas decor.
Amazon Dropped a Pocket-Sized Kindle: As an Avid Reader, Here Are My Honest First Impressions Original
3 min read I rarely leave the house without my trusty Kindle and estimate that I read close to 150 books a year on my device. In fact, I’ve been using Kindles for over a decade, from my first device (complete with a keyboard!) to the Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon’s first color e-reader.
Every Apple Deal Worth Shopping Ahead of October Prime Day Original
2 min read Whether you need a new pair of headphones ahead of holiday travel or are determined to get ahead on your holiday shopping this year, Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, the e-tailer’s October version of Prime Day, is here to help you save a few bucks. Although the sale doesn’t officially kick off until October 6, there are already a handful of Apple deals available to shop—and we’re predicting that more deals will arise once Prime Day proper rolls around.
Amazon Dropped a Pocket-Sized Kindle: As an Avid Reader, Here Are My Honest First Impressions
20 hours ago The Kindle is almost 20 years old, so Amazon decided to prepare for the upcoming anniversary by refreshing not only its entry-level Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite, but the Kindle Colorsoft, too. The new 6-inch entry-level Kindle now has a flush-front display like the Paperwhite and Colorsoft, and is …
The Apple Watch Deals to Shop During October Prime Day
2 min read While Apple’s most recent keynote might have made headlines for the iPhone Duo and post-keynote has focused heavily on the iPhone 18 Pro, it also ushered in new generations of smartwatches with the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4. That said, the watch updates were a bit iterative this year—some of which will be available in older models still eligible for software updates.
30 October Prime Day Tech Deals So Good, They’ll Sell Out ASAP Original
Is there any Shark FlexStyle endorsement better than this? “Everyone on the Cosmo team 100 percent recommends this product,” contributing beauty editor Mary Honkus writes. “With this one tool, you're able to create bouncy curls and waves as well as silky-smooth straight hair.
Amazon Has a Surprisingly Good Selection of Cozy Reading Chairs—and These Are Our Favorites
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A reading nook or home library isn’t complete without a roomy chair that’s as inviting to sit in as it is to look at. After all, nothing beats settling in with a good book while feeling supported and comfortable. Many luxury retailers carry beautiful options, but if you’re shopping on a budget, Amazon has thousands of reading chair styles at a range of prices.
As a Tech Editor, I'm Buying These Early October Prime Day Apple Deals Before They Sell Out
1 min read Amazon Prime Day is historically the year’s best opportunity to save on Apple tech, and there’s another sale coming up from October 6–7. And earlier this fall, Apple released a handful of new gadgets, including the AirPods 5 and Apple Watch 12. That might mean older generations are about to be discounted in a major way. If you’re looking to save on basic AirPods, go ahead and shop early. The AirPods Pro 3 are down to $199, which is $30 short of the lowest price ever recorded on Amazon.
Apple October Prime Day Discounts Have Landed Early: Save up to $70 on AirPods Original
2 min read Every fall, Amazon quietly drops some of the best Apple deals of the year. Given that Apple just released AirPods 5—the first entry-level Apple AirPods to feature noise cancellation—our editors have been keeping our eyes peeled for sales on other models, especially now that Prime Big Deal Days is approaching on October 6-7. And ahead of the sale, a handful of AirPods are already up to $70 off.
Our Favorite AirPods Are Already $70 Off Ahead of October Prime Day
Ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, you can already save up to $70 on AirPods, including AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2, both tested by our tech experts. "Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Every fall, Amazon quietly drops some of the best Apple deals of the year.
I Finally Found Fall Candles That Don’t Smell Overly Sweet or Fake, and Surprisingly, They’re From Quince Original
3 min read I have a confession to make: I hate fall candles. Don’t get me wrong—the scent of pumpkins and apples is as enticing to me as it is to anyone else, but once it’s converted to candle form, things tend to go awry. The problem is that fall candles smell a little too fake for my liking. I’m not much of a gourmand fan, and I tend to prefer scents packed with citrus, floral, or woody notes, which means that most autumn fragrances I’ve sniffed are just too sweet.
I Finally Found Fall Candles That Don’t Smell Overly Sweet or Fake, and Surprisingly, They’re From Quince
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I have a confession to make: I hate fall candles. Don’t get me wrong—the scent of pumpkins and apples is as enticing to me as it is to anyone else, but once it’s converted to candle form, things tend to go awry. The problem is that fall candles smell a little too fake for my liking.
We’ve Tested Every Apple Watch—Our Favorite Is $100 off for Labor Day
If you’ve been holding off on buying a fitness tracker, Labor Day might be one of your last chances to score an Apple Watch Series 11 for under $300. Earlier this summer, Apple CEO Tim Cook told The Wall Street Journal that rising costs will lead to price increases on certain products. Shoppers could start seeing those markups as early as September (when the company unveils their new lineup of products for the year).
7 Best E-Readers of 2026, According to a Bookworm and Tech Expert
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The Best E-Readers for Reading More Books Without Carrying Them All
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Although the feeling of a physical book is unmatched, there's no denying that an e-reader is one of the most convenient ways to read, especially if you're a bookworm who blows through paperbacks, or you're frequently on-the-go and want something that's easy to pack.
We Found So Many Timeless Coastal Grandmother Fashion Essentials Hiding on Amazon Original
Coastal grandma style heavily relies on layering, whether it’s a loose linen button down over a t-shirt or a polished cardigan over a collared shirt. This “lady jacket” checks all of our boxes: Navy and white color palette, cute stripes, and eye-catching gold buttons. Nothing beats a fresh pair of straight-leg jeans. They’re easy to style with a striped tee, sneakers, and a cardigan thrown over your shoulders.
As a Self-Proclaimed Coastal Grandmother, I’m Adding All of These Amazon Fashion Staples to My Cart
"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Despite what the name might suggest, you don’t actually have to live by the beach to channel your inner coastal grandma—and I’m the proof! Even though I live hours away from my favorite beaches, I can most often be found sporting the chunky knits, luxe neutrals, crisp denim, and nautical stripes synonymous with the style.
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