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Deals Editor, the Strategist

Sam Daly is the Strategist’s deals editor and combs the internet for great sales every day. She was formerly the shop editor for Dwell.

  1. sales
    28 On-Sale Gifts That Will Arrive by ChristmasCross everyone off your list without breaking the bank.
  2. sales
    21 On-Sale Gifts Under $50Including a banana-pudding-scented candle and cashmere beanies.
  3. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Aesop, Barbour, Glossier, and a Bunch of BagsIncluding an actually attractive humidifier and a sitewide sale at Vans.
  4. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Cashmere Hoodies and Croissant PlushiesIncluding corduroys, stemless wine glasses, and a croissant-shaped plushie.
  5. painless shopping
    15 Especially Nice-Looking Holiday CardsTo zhuzh up a cash gift or send to faraway friends.
  6. sales
    $22 Sweaters, $12 Tees, and More at J.Crew’s Crazy-Good Today-Only SaleThese deals only last until midnight, so don’t dillydally.
  7. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Under-$100 Coats and So Many Stocking StuffersIncluding a cashmere bandana and an ultra-sleek coffee grinder.
  8. cyber monday
    102 Things That Are Still 50 Percent Off (or More) for Cyber WeekThe deepest discounts still live (but not for long), all in one place.
  9. cyber monday
    188 Best Cyber Week Deals You Can Still Shop: From Amazon to WalmartGood news for procrastinators.
  10. cyber monday
    295 Best Cyber Monday Deals From Alex Mill, Baggu, and MoreOur obsessive guide to the best sales you’ll find all year.
  11. black friday
    274 Best Black Friday Deals From Amazon, Best Buy, and MoreOur obsessive guide to the best sales you’ll find all year.
  12. cyber monday
    Parachute’s Cyber Monday Sale Is Its Best EverEverything is 30 percent off, including clearance items.
  13. black friday
    93 Things That Are 50 Percent Off (or More) for Black FridayThe deepest discounts you’ll find, all in one place.
  14. celebrity shopping
    What Professional Rock Climber Natalia Grossman Can’t Live Without“When I am at home I have it every night, after dinner. For like the past two years, haven’t missed a day. My roommate thinks it’s funny.”
  15. black friday
    245 Best Early Black Friday Deals From Amazon, Best Buy, and MoreAnd most of them are the best sales you’ll find all year.
  16. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: The 25 Best Black Friday DealsAccording to our deals editor.
  17. women’s shoes
    ‘Khaite-esque’ Steve Maddens for $89The perfect addition to your capsule wardrobe.
  18. air quality
    The Best Air Purifier Is Nearly 40 Percent OffPretty and powerful.
  19. deal of the day
    This Boy Smells Candle Is Still Half OffIt smells like bergamot, cardamom, and black currant, and it’s just $24.
  20. packing and gear
    A 5-Pack of LifeStraw Water Filters for $9 a PopA perfect-for-anyone stocking stuffer, now at their lowest price ever.
  21. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Winter Puffers and Stocking StuffersIncluding candles, reusable Advent calendars, and more.
  22. black friday
    How to Shop Black Friday and Cyber Monday, According to Our Deals EditorA cheat sheet to the best sales of the year.
  23. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Half-Off Boy Smells and Lots of Warm StuffIncluding two fuzzy throw blankets and a soft-side carry-on.
  24. celebrity shopping
    What Nymphia Wind Can’t Live Without“As a banana queen, I simply must have a banana item with me at all times.”
  25. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Sandy Liang Studs and a $23 J.Crew TurtleneckIncluding a fleece pullover and cashmere gloves.
  26. mattresses
    The Best Mattress Sales to Shop Right NowSave hundreds on Strategist-tested and -approved brands.
  27. women’s shoes
    Snuggly Suede Slippers for $44The faux-shearling lining is like a little hug.
  28. sales
    Alex Mill, Baggu, Sabre: It’s a Surprise Shopbop SaleUp to 40 percent off coats, travel bags, kitchenware, and more.
  29. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Status Socks and Chubby CandlesIncluding flannel sheets and fancy body oil.
  30. vacuums
    The Best Vacuum Sales to Shop Right NowCordless, robot, and handheld cleaners to keep your home grime-free (for less).
  31. unisex fashion
    It’s the Last Day to Get a Plush Parachute Robe for Half OffThe extra-deep discount ends at midnight.
  32. strategist brain
    On My Mind: Strega Nona Stamps and Pinstripe DenimWelcome to Strategist Brain.
  33. decor
    A Charlie Brown Christmas Tree Is Over 40 Percent OffIt’s pre-lit, three feet tall, and just $35.
  34. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Rothy’s Clogs and Alo ShortsPlus, half-off Le Bon Shoppe socks and Half Magic blush.
  35. kids’ fashion
    A Rainbow of Kids’ Long-Sleeved Tees for $3 ApieceA color for every day of the week — and then some.
  36. apparel
    Deeply Discounted Everlane Winter Stuff at Gilt, of All PlacesCashmere beanies, flannel shirts, and alpaca scarves for up to 90 percent off.
  37. celebrity shopping
    What Matteo Lane Can’t Live Without“Coke Zero is arguably better in every way, shape, or form, but whatever they’re putting in Diet Coke — I’ve picked sides.”
  38. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Cos Culottes and J.Crew SweatersNearly everything on the list is at least 30 percent off.
  39. sales
    The 16 Best October Prime Day Deals You Can Still Get TodayFor the same prices as yesterday — or a few dollars more.
  40. prime day
    It’s Your Last Chance to Shop the 332 Best October Prime Day DealsOver 300 actually good deals on actually good things.
  41. prime day
    27 Best Deals for the Final Hours of Prime Day, According to Our Deals EditorThe best of the best, selected by our resident sales expert.
  42. prime day
    When Does Amazon’s October Prime Day End?The answer is soon.
  43. prime day
    These Are the 17 Early October Prime Day Deals Worth Your Time So FarIt’s mostly Amazon’s in-house brands, as per usual.
  44. prime day
    How to Shop October Prime Day, According to Our Deals EditorWe’ve done the research so you don’t have to.
  45. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Under-$50 Madewell Pants and Tons of Kitchen DealsIncluding a Strategist-loved dining chair and a not-too-hot weighted blanket.
  46. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Sandy Liang’s Favorite Slides and $50 Off Alex MillIncluding moto boots, Tata Harper body oil, and more.
  47. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: A $28 Gap Miniskirt and Gingham NapkinsIncluding Nécessaire shampoo and plenty of Gap.
  48. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Sixpenny Sofas and Half-Off J.CrewIncluding electric-blue mascara and Slip’s (rarely on sale) silk pillowcase.
  49. sales
    The 90 Best Labor Day Deals (That You Can Still Shop Today)Many are still live — but only for a day or two, so don’t dillydally.
  50. sales
    A Huge List of Sales: Lavender Tekla and Tasseled LoafersAnd all jeans are on sale at Everlane.
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