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This expert-recommended hair dryer has tufted nylon bristles that help detangle, dry and style your hair. It has four heat settings (cool, low, medium and high heat), plus a slim, detachable barrel that makes it easy to pack when traveling.
This dish soap spray gets rid of grease and grime and is gentle enough to use on other surfaces like countertops and sinks without damaging them, according to the brand. Plus, it has a pleasant fresh scent on your surfaces, cookware and dishes. The value bundle comes with a spray bottle and three dish soap refills.
One of our favorite teeth-whitening strips, these are coated in a layer of hydrogen peroxide to remove stains. Plus, they’re flexible and easily mold to your teeth. There are 22 treatments in the box: 20 are 45-minute standard treatments and two are 60-minute express treatments.
Keep track of your keys, wallet, luggage and more using the Apple AirTag. You can pinpoint the exact location of your AirTag using the Apple FindMy app if it’s within 30 feet, and its chime and sound feature makes your items even easier to find.
Stock up on essentials this Prime Day with these Glad trash bags. The bags trap odors and have a clean, fresh scent. Plus, they expand over heavy items and sharp edges, so you won’t have to worry about tears and leaks, according to the brand. The pack comes with 110 bags.
You’ll find an Owala reusable water bottle and tumbler on each of our editors’ desks, both of which are on sale for Prime Day. “I love the look and shape of my Owala tumbler — I prefer a side handle over one on top. The handle is incredibly comfortable and the bottle itself doesn’t feel super heavy and doesn’t make a ton of noise when I accidentally hit it against something,” says NBC Select commerce editor Cory Fernandez. “It’s also easy to clean, including the lid and straw. Plus, it keeps my iced drinks cold all day when I’m at work.” According to the brand, the bottle’s dual-wall insulation helps keep drinks cold for up to 24 hours at a time.
You can plug the Fire Stick into your TV’s HDMI port to stream movies, TV shows and more on platforms like Netflix, Hulu and YouTube. The remote has built-in Amazon Alexa so you can use your voice to search, too.
According to experts in our guide to snail mucin, this buzzy ingredient hydrates and plumps the skin while also targeting fine lines. This Cosrx serum, one of our favorite facial essences, is suitable for all skin types, lightweight and hypoallergenic, according to the brand.
The Echo Dot is a speaker, temperature sensor, home theater system and Wi-Fi extender all in one. The device can also stream music, podcasts and audiobooks, and it’s compatible with Amazon Alexa, so you can set timers, get weather updates and more using voice commands.
These under-eye masks are an NBC Select editor favorite because they’re hydrating, cooling and gentle on the delicate under-eye area. They have hyaluronic acid to hydrate, green tea and niacinamide to de-puff, and glycerin to smooth fine lines, according to the brand.
This Bioderma micellar water gently removes makeup, sunscreen, oil and more. It’s also free from common irritants, including fragrances and alcohol, so it’s a great option for those with sensitive skin, according to the brand. “This is the only micellar water I’ll use because it leaves my skin feeling extra clean and hydrated,” says NBC Select reporter Zoe Malin. “I usually use it at least twice a day to freshen up.”
These earbuds have up to 18 hours of battery life and a built-in microphone, so you can make calls while you’re on the go. You’ll also get four eartip sizes from extra-small to large to help you easily customize their fit.
This body oil is one of our favorite scar treatments. It has chamomile (which helps reduce redness), calendula (has antibacterial effects), vitamin A (helps stimulate collagen) and vitamin E (for hydration). It’s great for reducing stretch marks and hyperpigmentation, according to the brand.
This set of five food storage containers are leak-resistant, so you can store sauces, soups and stews. They’re safe to put in the dishwasher, microwave and freezer, and they have built-in vents so you can microwave them with the lid on. The containers are also stackable to help you save space in your fridge or pantry.
This anti-frizz spray helps minimize heat damage and leaves hair looking glossy and smooth after styling, according to the brand. I use this product regularly before styling my hair because it doesn’t weigh down my hair and smells great. The brand recommends evenly distributing the product through damp hair and blow drying afterward.
Make smoothies and juices from anywhere using this portable blender, which holds up to 18 ounces of your favorite blends. The base is rechargeable and you can sip from the lid, so you don’t have to pour it in a separate container. It’s also top-rack dishwasher-safe and fits in a car cup holder.
This battery-powered Ring camera lets you see, hear and talk to visitors directly from your smartphone or tablet. It has motion detection, color night vision and two-way talk, plus you can view a live feed and change your settings in the Ring app. The camera can stand on its own, or you can mount it on your wall.
I exclusively use Scrub Daddy sponges in my kitchen because they can scrub off stubborn food and stains without ruining my dishes. This bundle comes with four Scrub Daddy sponges (made from flexible foam that stiffens with cold water and softens with hot water) and four Scrub Mommy sponges (dual-sided, with one side foam and the other soft sponge).
One of our favorite eye creams for dry under eyes, this option has a thick, creamy consistency thanks to hydrating ingredients like avocado oil and shea butter. Since it is thicker than most eye creams, you may want to use this one overnight.
These Neutrogena wipes remove makeup (even waterproof items), sunscreen, dirt, oil and more from your face. The wipes are infused with emollients and micellar, so they don’t strip your skin or leave a residue. They also won’t irritate or burn sensitive eyes, according to the brand.
These wireless headphones have up to 40 hours of playtime on a single charge, plus you can control the volume or move to the next song with buttons on the earpiece. Each on-ear cup has a microphone, so you can take calls hands-free. You can also adjust the headpiece for a more customized fit.
This tinted sunscreen is one of our favorites for darker skin tones. It has iron oxides, which are mineral pigments that create tint, and titanium dioxide to protect your skin from the sun’s harsh rays, according to the brand. It also has vitamin E to keep your skin hydrated and dimethicone, an emollient that helps your skin retain water.
You can mix this collagen powder into both hot and cold beverages, including water, smoothies, coffee and tea. It has collagen sourced from grass-fed, pasture-raised bovine, vitamin C and hyaluronic acid to keep bones, joints, nails and hair healthy, according to the brand.
Use these silicone earplugs in loud environments, like concerts, festivals and parties, to protect your ears and filter out background noise. They’re washable, reusable and come with four sets of different sized ear tips to provide a comfortable fit.
If you have fine hair, making sure it doesn’t fall flat can be a daily struggle. This shampoo has a blend of biotin and collagen, which helps hair look thicker and boosts volume. It also has fragrance notes of coconut, jasmine and lemon, so your hair will smell good hours after your shower.
One of our favorite lip masks, this has shea butter and vitamin C to hydrate and soften your lips, plus it comes with a small spatula so you don’t have to dip your fingers into the product. It’s available in multiple flavors, all of which are on sale.
Dove is currently discounting its Beauty Bar soaps, including this one for sensitive skin. I’ve converted my entire family to Dove bar soaps because they’re gentle, hydrating and smell great (I notice that the scent lasts all day on my skin). You can use this sensitive skin-friendly bar on your body or your face, according to the brand.
We love Brita water filter pitchers here at NBC Select — most of our editors have one in their home, and I’ve had one since my college days. This 10-cup pitcher comes with a standard filter, which lasts for up to two months, according to the brand. It also has a slim design so it can easily fit into your fridge.
Keep your small essentials all in one place with this organizer, which you can store in your home office, living room and bedroom. It has a base tray where you can put your keys, AirPods, spare change and more, and there’s a compartmented arm for taller or hanging items, like a pair of glasses, a watch and your phone.
Each dumbbell in this set weighs three pounds. They’re wrapped in durable silicone and have a unique, sleek and ergonomic design that evenly distributes the weight, according to the brand.
This cream earned the top spot on our list of 100 best moisturizers because it thoroughly hydrates the skin and reduces dry patches and flakiness. Plus, it feels lightweight despite its thick consistency. It’s also fragrance-free and noncomedogenic, so it’s great for sensitive skin and won’t clog pores.
This pillowcase is made from cooling satin, which is great for hot sleepers. The gentle fabric doesn’t tug or pull on skin and hair (satin pillowcases are great for preventing hair breakage, according to experts in our guide to thinning hair products). Plus, it’s machine-washable, making it easier to maintain.
Drink a Celsius energy drink to help give you a boost before a workout or any other physical activity. This assorted pack of 12 carbonated drinks comes with a variety of flavors like mango lemonade, wild berry and watermelon, or you can choose to buy a 12-pack of one of the brand’s 22 flavors (which are also on sale for Prime Day).
This steamer helps keep your clothes and fabrics wrinkle-free. It has a 300-milliliter water tank and has a continuous stream for up to 20 minutes to avoid frequent refills, according to the brand. It’s also compact, so you can take it with you on the go.
Learn more about your genetic and ancestral origins using this kit, which includes everything you need to collect a saliva sample and send it to Ancestry’s lab. You can expect results online in six to eight weeks, according to the brand.
These compostable, plant-based wipes are fragrance-free and have the National Eczema Association’s seal of acceptance, so they’re safe to use on babies and those with sensitive skin, according to the brand. You’ll get 10 packs with 72 wipes each (a total of 720 wipes).
Greenies are one of our favorite dog dental treats to help maintain gum health and freshen your pup’s breath. I’ve fed these toothbrush-shaped treats to my 7-year-old havanese and bichon frise mix, Bella, since she was six months old, and she’s never had any issues with her teeth (she also loves the taste of them). This pack comes with 36 treats.
This serum is one of our favorite scar treatments. It’s also a popular option among NBC Select editors, who tried it on their acne scars and dark spots for two months. They say it noticeably lightened them with consistent use. The serum has a combination of tranexamic acid, kojic acid and azelaic acid, which our experts say help fade dark spots and brighten the skin.
Levoit makes some of our favorite air purifiers, and this compact Mini-P model filters out lint, hair, pet dander, fine airborne pollutants and smoke particles from the air. It has three adjustable fan speeds and a top display that shows when it’s time to clean the filter.
Here are the best Prime Day sales under $50 to know about. Keep in mind, not every item from a brand is discounted as described below.
All of my recommendations above are based on NBC Select’s previous coverage and reporting. I also included products the NBC Select staff tested, including Wellness Award, Travel Award, Pet Award, Bed & Bath Award and Giftable Tech Award winners. I ran each deal through price trackers like CamelCamelCamel to ensure products are at their lowest price in at least three months. All the products I recommend are highly rated with at least a 4.0-star average rating from hundreds of reviews.
I’m an updates editor for NBC Select who has covered deals and sales for over four years. To round up the best discounts under $50 during Prime Day, I found highly rated products at their lowest price in at least three months.
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