Last Minute Deals: Here’s What’s Still Worth Buying This July 4th Weekend
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Long weekend holidays tend to drive retailers to shell out deals for their shoppers, assuming that you might have a few extra moments of leisure time to spend in-store or on your phone. So let’s say you are spending your days off swiping online beachside or heading to the mall? This can mean that long weekend holidays like the Fourth of July are some of the best times to score deals on products that are are rarely discounted throughout the year.
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Your editors at RS Recommends have carefully assessed the offers in our inboxes, and our editorial team has researched and created a roundup of the most opportune Fourth of July fashion and home offerings for our you to consider this weekend.
Here is our overview of all of the best picks from these categories to act on before the sales end.
FASHION
Retailers are still actively trying to move through inventory left over from previous fall and winter capsules. This means July is the perfect time to stock up on last season’s staples that you’ll need for your soon upcoming (sorry!) Fall closet.
Essential to your chillier and cold-weather wardrobe will be high-quality leather coats, light-weight jackets and cardigans. Many are on sale at a variety of stores and sites online this weekend, but here are some of our favorites.
Vamtac Vintage Bombers — Now $72.99 on Amazon
We love this affordable statement piece, with a timeless look that can serve long-term purpose in your closet for years to come.
Acne Studios Oversized Nylon Twill Jacket — Discounted From $750, now on sale for $450 at Mr Porter
Known for their well-crafted and high-quality designs, Acne Studios jackets from last season are now on sale, and shouldn’t be overlooked. These additional options from Acne are also 40% off, with shearling picks now $1,620. Or snag this great gray down shell coat for 50% off, now $495.
Acne Studios Oversized Nylon Twill Jacket
Essentials Twill Drawstring Jacket — Discounted from $170, now on sale for $114 at SSENSE
A simple, yet functional, closet hero. You’ll be reaching for this piece sooner than you think. Looking for something similar but with a little more spice? This AAPE by Bathing Ape jacket is available for just $71, marked down from $145. For something with even more flavor, here’s a similar concept from Kiko Kostandinov — now $495, previously $900.
Essentials Twill Drawstring Jacket
Outerwear that is both bold and beautiful from Our Legacy — both may never be this cheap again, sold on SSENSE
These pieces are for the fearless and the unique. If your style sensibilities are calling for something that is a bit more tame, here is a safe but neutral denim option from the same brand for $317, marked down from $420.
Our Legacy Orange Luff Jacket
Beige Cropped Exhale Puffa Vest
Zankov, Acne Studios, Needles and Lemaire sweaters — now up to 62% off all styles
Snagging quality knits in the low hundreds can be considered a steal — we recommend looking for sweater tones that are complementary but not exact to your usual color palette.
Needles Green Diamond Cardigan
Last season boots are also widely on sale and can be the perfect compliment to wispier Summer outfits.
Men’s Dr Martens – 42% off of now $99 SSENSE
A classic silhouette that’s perfect for everyday wear. This boot will transition with outfits nicely from Summer and well past Fall.
Dr. Martens Black 1460 Mono Boots
Diemme Hiking Boots — 40% off of, now $270+ at Mr Porter
This multi-purpose shoe can be paired with dressier pants or worn ruggedly for outdoor activities. This version, now more lightweight than Diemme’s original hunting shoe, is also perfect for walking commuters in cities.
Diemme Hiking Boots
Our Legacy Michaelis Boots — 34% off, now just $396
A sleek and clean closet staple that sits well with wide and tapered leg pants. Great for dressing up or down, and with savings of over $150, they’re a splurge-worthy wardrobe investment.
Our Legacy Black Michaelis Boots
We’d also recommend browsing the sale sections of your favorite sites for yourself — the best Fourth of July deals we’ve found for fashion are at J. Crew, Urban Outfitters,Mr. Porter, Net-A-Porter, SSENSE, and Nordstrom.
HOME
Deals on home products are also some of the most advantageous during long sale weekends — specifically for more expensive purchases. You’re often able to snag electronics and furniture for discounts that are similar to Black Friday sales at the end of the year. Here are our recommended home picks available over the upcoming long weekend.
Samsung Frame TV — Up to 25% off of 32, 55, and 65 inch frame televisions for Prime members on Amazon
Great for anyone who prefers the look of fine art over a giant sheet of tech on the walls of their home. Now available starting at just $449.
SAMSUNG 32-Inch Class QLED LS03B Series The Frame Quantum HDR Smart TV with
Alexa Built-in (QN32LS03BBFXZA)
Casper — 25% off of Everything (Mattresses Included!)
Casper’s Original Mattress launched the brand into becoming a household name. This model is great for sleepers who enjoy “firm comfort” that somehow maintains a lush, topical mattress feel. These deals won’t get much better later in the year — The Casper Original mattress now 20% off and on sale for $1,196.
Ring Doorbell Camera — 25% off, now $149 on Amazon for Prime Members
If safety is a big priority for your home, or you’re just looking to make your smart home a little smarter, the Ring Doorbell Camera is one of the easiest ways to keep watch over who’s coming to your door. Right now Amazon Prime members can take advantage of this deal and get 25% off.
Dyson Cordless Vacuum Cleaners — Up to 29% off, now starting at $349+ on Amazon
Believe it or now, you can find some of the best Dyson deals on Amazon, which is a dream come true for neat freaks who also love two-day shipping. Get 26% off this Dyson V8 vacuum which can suck up pet hair and deep clean your carpets, all while staying super lightweight.
Dyson V8 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Dyson Air Purifiers and Fans — Up to 30%, now starting at $329
A worthy investment given all the smoke and smog alerts sweeping the country right now, Dyson’s powerful air purifiers and fans are now on sale on Amazon for up to 30% off. Most automatically react to changes in the air quality alerts in your home and come equipped with high-quality HEPA filters.
Dyson Purifier Cool™ TP07 Smart Air Purifier and Fan – White/Silver
WayFair — 50% off of Outdoor Furniture, 60% off of Bedroom and Living Room, 70% off of Rugs
Wayfair’s pictured sofa is currently 24% off and on sale for $1,720. The dresser below is also currently 25% off and on sale for $970. Both items could work well together in complimentary or adjacent spaces.
Mercury Row Apgar 88.5″ Leather Sofa
Revival Rugs — 25% off of Rugs at the Revival Rugs x Wirecutter Sale
Get this large (7 x 10) washable rug for only $399 — this a perfect choice for households with pets, children, or frequent traffic that require ease of cleaning.
Gambit Washable Rug
West Elm Furniture — Up to 60% off including deals on Mirrors, Coffee Tables, Sofas, and Buffets
One interior design hack is to select wood tones that are complementary to other furniture or accents (think wall and door trim, cabinets, hardware, lighting etc.) that exist within your space. This buffet and mirror is are an example of similar (enough) wood tones that would compliment one another well within the same room. Best part? The buffet is 20% off on sale for $1,359.20, and the mirror is 30% off on sale for $321.30.
Mid-Century Asymmetrical Wood Wall Mirror
Don’t forget to shop additional home deals sections at Nordstrom, Walmart, Target, West Elm, Wayfair and Amazon this weekend.
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