It’s the most wonderful time of the year to score mega beauty deals: the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale.
Starting July 6 for select Nordy Club card members and July 15 for the general public, the 2022 event will offer major discounts on everything from high-end skincare to makeup favorites – plus plenty of royal treasured finds.
Many of the exact products loved by Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle will be discounted at Nordstrom, as well as items from other beauty brands that have the royal stamp of approval.
The discounts expire on July 31, so get your shop face on the map before prices return to normal.
Below, we’ve rounded up eight of our favorite royal-approved beauty items from the sale — and when you’re done adding to cart, don’t forget to shop our royal fashion picks too.
Both Duchesses are big fans of the luxury British fragrance brand; Middleton even used Jo Malone candles at her wedding. If you’re not sure which scent to try, this exclusive sales set includes five mini bottles, including the Wood Sage & Sea Salt scent that Markle once declared a favorite on her now-defunct blog, The Tig.
Jo Malone Cologne Collection Set ($87, a $115 value)
The Duchess of Sussex wore Tilbury’s iconic Pillow Talk lippie on the cover of Time magazine in 2021. Scoop up this set and you’ll score the original Matte Revolution Lipstick, Lip Cheat Lip Pencil and Hyaluronic Happikiss Lipstick, all in the universally flattering shade.
Pillow Talk Lip Kit ($59, $92 value)
Markle sang the famed facialist’s praises in a 2016 blog post on The Tig, in which he said she gets “a glow of her own” from the Somerville exfoliator. Several of the brand’s items are featured in the Nordstrom Anniversary Aale, including this highly-rated anti-wrinkle cream that’s nearly half the price.
Age Arrest Wrinkle Cream ($50, originally $98)
The Duchess of Cambridge is said to rely on the brand’s eyelash-enhancing Hypnôse Drama Mascara, which claims to “increase the volume of your lashes six times”. Nordstrom’s special sale kit includes two of them, plus a vitamin-infused primer and eye makeup remover.
Hypnôse Drama Mascara Set ($58, $101 value)
The celebrity-loving makeup artist is also a favorite of both duchesses — Middleton was once spotted in a London department store buying the brand’s $49 tinted moisturizer, while her sister-in-law brightens up the “dewy glow” from Mercier’s. primer praised in a 2016 interview with Beauty Banter. The brand’s Hydrating Pure Canvas primer gives a similar result, at a bargain price.
Hydrating Pure Canvas Primer Duo ($39, a $63 value)
To complete her wedding day makeup, the Duchess of Sussex wore Addict Lip Glow Balm in a barely there coral shade, according to makeup artist Daniel Martin Dior. The product is included in this exclusive sales set, but in a pink shade – and you also get a fuller gloss and travel-sized lip serum.
Dior Addict Lip Set ($58, a $84 value)
As for the Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding look, she relied on Bobbi Brown products (and did her own makeup!). This set includes a deluxe palette of eight eyeshadows and a mini version of the brand’s popular Smokey Eye Mascara.
Luxe Essentials Eye Palette Set ($65, a $203 value)
The company’s cult-fave Orgasm blush is loved by many a celeb, and Markle told Beauty Banter it was one of her top five products she couldn’t live without, calling it the “perfect pink flush shade.” It’s normally $32 for one blush, so grab this bundle of two quick before it runs out.
Nars Orgasm Blush Duo ($40, a $64 value)