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Prime Day Sales on Oprah’s Favorite Things
- Editors Vouch for Its Usefulness: Benevolence LA Velvet Travel Jewelry Organizer, $21 (orig. $28)
- Hands-Free Movement: JW Pei Aylin Canvas & Quinn Cell Phone Crossbody, $32 (orig. $40)
- Vacation-Ready: Bagsmart Travel Toiletry Bag, $32 (orig. $36)
- Creates a Sun-Kissed, Natural Glow: Laura Geller New York Glam On the Go Eyeshadow and Blush Set, $19 (orig. $39)
- Protect Your Skin without Annoying Hat Hair: Hairbrella Satin-Lined Waterproof Sun Hat, $43 (orig. $54)
- Sturdy Yet Lightweight Eyewear: Peepers by PeeperSpecs Take a Bow Reading Glasses, $27 (orig. $32)
- Chills Your Drink for Up to 12 Hours: Corkcicle Insulated Tumbler with Straw, $27 (orig. $35)
- Converts to a Crossbody: Mali+Lili Gail Vegan Leather Crossbody Bag, $39 with coupon (orig. $46)
- No More Smushed Sunnies: Mytagalongs Double Eyeglass Case, $15
- Touch Up on the Go: Fancii Compact Magnifying Mirror with LED Light, $31 (orig. $49)
If there’s one thing I know about Oprah Winfrey, it’s that she has exquisite taste. As such, I regularly scroll through her annual list of Favorite Things in search of gifts for loved ones (and obviously, myself).
With Amazon Prime Day in full swing, I tracked down all of Oprah’s Favorite Things going for under $50 this week. My top finds include a travel jewelry organizer that keeps your necklaces from tangling, a crossbody bag that fits your phone for hands-free movement, a blush and eyeshadow set from a celeb-used brand, and more. Shop Oprah-approved picks below starting at just $14.
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Benevolence LA Velvet Travel Jewelry Organizer
$28 $21 at Amazon
One of the fastest ways to start a trip on the wrong foot? Letting your jewelry turn into a tangled mess of necklaces, earrings, and rings. To avoid such a disastrous scenario, try out this compact travel organizer complete with seven slot rolls and three rectangular dividers. Associate editorial director Jennifer Maldonado also appreciates that “behind the very convenient mirror is a hidden compartment with little tabs” where her necklaces hang neatly without knotting.
JW Pei Aylin Canvas & Quinn Cell Phone Crossbody
$40 $32 at Amazon
This bag is a non-negotiable for upcoming summer travel. It’s perfectly sized to hold a smartphone, so you can keep your hands free while sightseeing or navigating airport security. Plus, it has three slots for credit cards and a zippered pocket for cash and loose change.
Bagsmart Travel Toiletry Bag
$36 $32 at Amazon
A quality toiletry bag can optimize every travel experience. This one, for example, is designed to keep bottles upright, so there’s no need to fear messes caused by upended hair products, cleansers, and more. Another bonus is its mesh pockets that keep items like toothbrushes and makeup organized.
According to one shopper, its durability is its most impressive feature — they “packed [it] full” and it still held its shape “without tearing or stressing the seams.”
Laura Geller New York Glam On the Go Eyeshadow and Blush Set
$39 $19 at Amazon
Try multiple offerings from this Oprah-approved beauty brand at once with this blush and eyeshadow palette. The set comes with three palettes that each contain three eyeshadows and one blush. I appreciate that they take the thinking out of a makeup routine thanks to their easy-to-follow instructions. Even better, they’re “handy to throw in a purse,” according to one buyer.
Peepers by PeeperSpecs Take a Bow Reading Glasses
$32 $27 at Amazon
In Oprah’s words, “any friend who’s squinting at menus will appreciate a pair” of these readers. She lauds that they’re “not too oversized” and scratch-resistant, so you can throw them in your bag without worry. Bonus points go to their blue light filter.
Hairbrella Satin-Lined Waterproof Sun Hat
$54 $43 at Amazon
This Favorite Thing boldly asks the question, “What if your hat didn’t give you hat hair?” Not only does its satin-lined interior preserve your hairstyle, but its waterproof exterior also protects your locks from unwelcome moisture. Plus, it won’t fly off in heavy winds thanks to its adjustable chin strap.
Corkcicle Insulated Tumbler with Straw
$35 $27 at Amazon
Hydration is even more important during summer months. One way I remind myself to drink my daily fill of water is with a cute tumbler like this one from Corkcicle. I appreciate that it fits into most cup holders and keeps drinks cold for up to 12 hours. Plus, the silicone base helps prevent “slippage” and “acts like a built-in coaster,” per a customer.
Mali+Lili Gail Vegan Leather Crossbody Bag, $39 with coupon
$46 $39 at Amazon
This crossbody bag is on my shortlist of things to buy this summer. It's made of lightweight vegan leather, boasts a front snap pocket for your phone, and has a roomy zip compartment that fits keys, cards, lip gloss, and more. My favorite aspect is that it comes with two straps — a matching vegan leather crossbody strap and a striped webbing strap — so you can choose between the two based on your outfit.
Mytagalongs Double Eyeglass Case
$15 at Amazon
As someone who often forgets my eyewear at home, I’m delighted by the concept of a travel case that can hold both my glasses and sunglasses. The neoprene construction is soft to the touch, but cushioned enough to protect glasses from scratches and bumps. In one shopper’s words, the two-compartment case has “simplified my life so much.”
Fancii Compact Magnifying Mirror with LED Light
$48 $31 at Amazon
For a beauty-obsessed writer, this slender mirror is a dream come true. Upon opening the compact, you’ll discover a regular view and ultra-magnified view — but my favorite part is the LED light, which allows you to carry out precision tasks like applying mascara and inserting contacts.
Mali+Lili Lola Beauty Bag Duo
$44 $35 at Amazon
This bag duo strikes the ideal balance between cute and functional. I particularly appreciate the drawstring closure detail, which is an eye-catching deviation from a typical top zipper. It comes with a removable strap, so you can wear it as a crossbody purse, as well as a matching pouch that keeps makeup, cards, and more essentials organized.
Stingray Spot Remover
$25 at Amazon
According to shopping writer Jeaneen Russell, this stain remover is “a cleaning essential I didn’t know I needed.” She uses it “on everything from carpets to clothes, and it works with surprisingly little effort.” To optimize results, simply spray the formula, let it sit for a few minutes, then blot with a clean cloth.
Apexup Weighted Vest
$20 $14 at Amazon
A workout upgrade my mom and aunt swear by? Adding a weighted vest to their daily morning walks. Not only does it boost calorie burn, but it also combats bone-density loss. This Oprah-recommended option has reflective stripes on the exterior to keep you safe from traffic during early-morning or late-night jaunts.
Sur La Table Smash Burger Kit
$45 $31 at Amazon
Grilling and summer go hand-in-hand. Turn your home into a veritable burger joint with this nifty set. Each smash burger kit includes a cast-iron burger press, a beveled spatula, a seasoning shaker, and two recipe cards.
Barefoot Dreams 3-Pair CozyChic Socks
$58 $43 at Amazon
As a die-hard fan of Barefoot Dreams blankets, it’s only natural that I’m eyeing the brand’s socks as well. Made from an ultra-plush yet lightweight material, they’re a summer-friendly way to stay cozy without overheating.
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