Maxxinistas already know this, but TJ Maxx is one of the best places to score high-end beauty products at prices that make the Sephora receipt feel like a distant bad dream. (Just kidding, Sephora! I’ll never abandon you. Well, I will sometimes.)
The products are the same – same formulas, same packaging, same everything! – just without the department store markup. Here are five worth grabbing right now.
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Urban Decay De-Slick Oil Control Makeup Setting Spray
Setting spray is one of those products where brand loyalty runs deep, and Urban Decay’s De-Slick is a legitimate cult product for a reason. It controls oil, extends wear and keeps makeup looking fresh through long days. At Sephora it runs $18. At TJ Maxx it’s $9.99; essentially half price for the exact same bottle. If you go through setting spray regularly, buying it here instead of Sephora adds up to real money over the course of a year.
Bumble and Bumble Seaweed Conditioner
This is the steal that genuinely stops people mid-scroll. A 33.3-ounce bottle of Bumble and Bumble Seaweed Conditioner – the kind of salon-size bottle that lasts months and months – is $49 at TJ Maxx. The same product at Sephora runs $105. That’s a $56 difference on a single bottle of conditioner. The Seaweed line is a classic for a reason; it’s lightweight and hydrating and at this price it’s essentially a no-brainer for anyone already buying it at full retail.
Gucci 24-Hour Full-Coverage Luminous Matte-Finish Foundation
A Gucci foundation for $34.99 sounds like the kind of thing that turns out to be a knockoff or an old formula. It isn’t. TJ Maxx carries the Gucci 24-Hour Full-Coverage Foundation at nearly half what Sephora charges $69 for. The formula delivers full coverage with a luminous matte finish and SPF 15, and picking up a luxury foundation at this price point feels like the kind of find you tell people about.
Bobbi Brown Shimmer Eyeshadow Stick
Single eyeshadow sticks are easy to overlook but hard to live without once you have one. Bobbi Brown’s Shimmer Eyeshadow Stick is a long-wear, waterproof formula that delivers a wash of shimmer with one swipe – on lids, inner corners or cheekbones. At Sephora it’s $34. At TJ Maxx it’s $14.99. For a product this easy to use and this versatile, the savings make grabbing a backup shade an obvious move.
Biossance 4-Piece Rapid Radiance Set
This is the most dramatic price gap on the list. The Biossance 4-Piece Rapid Radiance Set – which includes multiple skincare products from one of the cleaner, science-backed brands in the prestige space – is $12.99 at TJ Maxx. At Sephora the same set runs $59. Biossance is a brand built around squalane and sustainability, and its skincare genuinely delivers. Getting a multipiece set for under $13 when it retails at nearly five times that price is the kind of find TJ Maxx devotees (raises hand!) are always chasing.
Editor’s note: Pricing and availability are subject to change.
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