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Even the retailer’s beauty advent calendar has been reduced in its Black Friday sale
Molly GreevesConsumer writerTuesday 25 November 2025 14:57 GMT
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Just like lots of other retailers (Argos, Amazon, Currys, we’re looking at you), Debenhams’ Back Friday sale has started well in advance. The online store is currently offering up to 75 per cent off, plus an additional 25 per cent off select items.
There’s a vast array of fashion, make-up, homeware, gift sets, toys and more on offer, from big-name brands such as Monsoon, Whistles, Prada, Clarins and Urban Decay and Mac.
Right now, for instance, you can save on one of our beauty writer’s favourite lipsticks, the Mac lustreglass lipstick (was £25, now £17.81, Debenhams.com). Debenhams is also offering up to 50% off all beauty, so now is the time to stock up on your favourites. There’s also 20 per cent to be saved on the Debenhams beauty advent calendar, which is worth £700 (was £150, now £120, Debenhams.com). Plus, get an extra 5 per cent off with the limited discount code BEAUTY5.
I’ve been sifting through the early Black Friday offerings to find the crème de la crème across toys, beauty, fashion and home, and I’m hoping they’ll only get bigger and better over the coming days.
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Best Debenhams Black Friday deals
- Prada paradoxe eau de parfum, 50ml: Was £105, now £78.75, Debenhams.co.uk
- Karen Millen belted tailored maxi coat: Was £449, now £224, Debenhams.co.uk
- Estee Lauder advanced night repair rescue serum: Was £71, now £56.80, Debenhams.co.uk
Debenhams beauty advent calendar: Was £150, now £120, Debenhams.com
open image in gallery(Debenhams)I’m surprised to see the Debenhams beauty advent calendar has been reduced by 20 per cent in the Black Friday sale. Now, for a limited time, you can also score an additional 5 per cent off with the code BEAUTY5, and only pay £114 for this incredible advent calendar worth over £700. In beauty writer Lucy Smith’s guide to the best beauty advent calendars, she noted that “it's worth more than £700, so its value is more than four times what you'll pay, and it's jam-packed with beauty big-hitters”. It includes some IndyBest favourites – Urban Decay's all-nighter setting spray in its vitamin C variety and a full-size Benefit 24-hour brow setter. I don’t think this deal will stick around long, so snap it up fast if you’re yet to get a beauty advent calendar.
buy nowPrada paradoxe eau de parfum, 50ml: Was £105, now £78.75, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Debenhams)A 50ml bottle of Prada’s bestselling scent is discounted for Debenhams’ Black Friday sale. Our beauty writer Lucy Smith named it the best floral women’s perfume, describing it as an “undeniably feminine” scent with “amber and tangerine notes mean that it will work well in every season.” Plus, you can get an additional 5 per cent off with code BEAUTY5, bringing the price down to £74.81 for Prada paradoxe.
Buy nowMac lustreglass lipstick: Was £25, now £18.75, Debenhams.com
open image in gallery(Debenhams)Landing a spot in beauty writer Lucy Smith’s review of the best lipsticks, Mac’s lustreglass is a worthwhile make-up bag addition. The “creamy” and “buildable” formula “lasted around two to three hours when applied alongside a liner”, said Lucy in her review. “If you’re prone to dryness, you’ll enjoy having this formula on hand with its generous roster of hydration heroes, from hyaluronic acid and shea butter, to coconut oil and extra-virgin olive oil,” she praised. Remember to apply the code BEAUTY5 to get a further discount, which brings the price down to £17.81.
Buy nowOHS boucle large oval ottoman storage box: Was £49.99, now £26.99, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Debenhams.com)Debenhams has dropped early discounts on selected furniture, including this OHS boucle storage box. With a 46 per cent saving, the footstool bench is available to purchase at £26.99.
The soft cream boucle finish adds warmth to your home decor, but it’s also designed with practicality in mind thanks to a spacious hidden storage compartment, which is perfect for tidying away blankets, books, toys or everyday clutter.
Whether used as a footrest, extra seating, or a chic accent piece, the plush cushioned top offers comfort and versatility.
Buy nowKaren Millen belted tailored maxi coat: Was £449, now £224, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Debenhams.com)Claudia Winkleman’s recent appearance in The Celebrity Traitors has given us inspiration to channel ‘heritage-core’, and this Karen Millen coat ticks all the boxes as the perfect winter coat. Featuring a structured silhouette, the dark green coat is crafted from a wool-blend fabric and a contrasting PU leather on the collar.
With gold-tone buttons at the front fastening, the coat combines timeless tailoring with modern design elements. It also comes with a matching belt that you can either wear cinched for a sculpted look or slightly loose for a more relaxed feel. Right now you can save 50 per cent on the coat in the Debenhams Black Friday sale.
Buy nowLego city red double decker sightseeing bus: Was £29.99, now £23.99, Debenhams.com
open image in gallery(Lego)The hunt for Christmas kids gifts is often why many people shop the Black Friday deals, and Lego will likely be on the majority of wish lists. And this double decker set landed a spot in parenting writer Sarah Dawson’s review of the best gifts for eight year olds. “Our testers particularly loved the interactive features, including the opening doors and spinning destination panel at the front of the bus,” she wrote. It’s sure to be the key to keeping the little ones happy this Christmas. What’s more, it has been reduced by 20 per cent.
Buy nowArmani diamonds she eau de parfum: Was £62, now £31, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Debenhams)This fragrance for women is now half price at Debenhams, bringing the cost down to just £31, or £29.45 with the code BEAUTY5. We haven’t tried this particular scent, but it promises a floral and fruity aroma with top notes of lychee and raspberry – plus, you can get free delivery on your order.
Buy nowClarins BB skin detox fluid: Was £36, now £27, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Clarins)In beauty writer Rose Gallagher’s review of the best BB creams, the Clarins BB skin detox fluid was hailed as the best for dry skin. “A lightweight yet rich formula, this cocoons the skin in moisture but dries down to a low maintenance satin finish,” she noted in her Clarins BB skin detox fluid review. “It would be ideal for city living, as the skincare base is designed to protect the skin against environmental aggressors such as pollution,” added Rose. Plus, get an additional 5 per cent off with code BEAUTY5 and pay only £25.65.
Buy nowBeauty Works jumbo waver: Was £70, now £52.50, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Beauty Works)This Beauty Works jumbo waver is currently on sale at Debenhams. Loved by the likes of Molly-Mae Hague, it’s perfect for beachy, tousled locks. Testing it in its regular size for IndyBest’s guide to the best hair wavers, assistant IndyBest editor Sarah Jones was “really impressed at how it created an even and consistent look all over the head”. Plus, get an additional 5 per cent off with code BEAUTY5 and pay only £49.88.
Buy nowEstee Lauder advanced night repair rescue serum: Was £70, now £56.80, Debenhams.co.uk
open image in gallery(Debenhams)A 50ml bottle of Prada’s bestselling scent is discounted in the Debenhams Black Friday sale. Beauty writer Lucy Smith named this fragrance the best floral women’s perfume, describing it as an “undeniably feminine” scent with “amber and tangerine notes" that mean it will "work well in every season”. Get an additional 5 per cent off with code BEAUTY5 and pay only £53.96.
Buy nowClarins skin expertise super restorative gift set: Was £87, now £65.25, Debenhams.com
open image in gallery(Debenhams)According to Debenhams, this Clarins gift set contains £130 worth of products, including travel-size versions of the super restorative night cream and iconic lip comfort oil, as well as a full-size version of the super restorative day cream. After a few weeks of using the latter Clarins formula, beauty editor Sabine Wiesel “noticed a renewed radiance" to her skin tone (thanks to the inclusion of vitamin C) and "smoother, firmer skin with continued use". Get this gift set now for £61.99 with the limited code BEAUTY5.
Buy nowDyson airwrap origin multi-styler and dryer: Was £399, now £299, Debenhams.com
open image in gallery(Dyson)If you’ve been waiting to invest in a Dyson airwrap, there has never been a better time than this Black Friday to splurge on this cult beauty favourite. This slightly older model has all the attachments for a bouncy blow dry, but doesn't have the flyaway attachment found on the latest airwrap. However it's sure to still give you gorgeous locks with little heat damage, plus this offer knocks £100 off the retail price.
Buy nowUrban Decay all nighter makeup setting spray, jumbo: Was £43, now £30.10, Debenhams.com
open image in gallery(Urban Decay)If you have oily skin, Urban Decay’s all nighter is the setting spray for you, said beauty tester Helen Wilson-Beevers in her guide to the best setting sprays. Despite its lightweight feel, Helen’s makeup was “sealed and secure” throughout the day. Now, you can get this large 236ml bottle for 25 per cent off at Debenhams, and don’t forget to grab an extra 5 per cent off with the code BEAUTY5 and pay only £28.60.
Buy nowWhen is Black Friday 2025?
Black Friday falls on 28 November 2025 this year, with the sales continuing through the weekend to Cyber Monday on 1 December. Debehams has started its Black Friday sale early with its ‘Black November’ event, so we’ll keep these page up to date with the best offers as soon as they drop.
Why you can trust us to find the best Black Friday deals at Debenhams
We’re a team of reviews experts, who track the price of bestselling products year-round. We’ve covered Black Friday and other major sales events for years, so we know how to spot a truly good deal. On top of knowing our way around a sale, we are experts in our fields. We’ve spent countless hours testing and reviewing everything from beauty products and mattresses, to air fryers, toys and more. We wouldn’t recommend you a product just because it’s got a chunky discount – instead, we feature deals on products we’ve tried and tested, or that come from brands we trust.
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