Feeling frazzled about holiday shopping?
Don’t stress out quite yet, Makeup Moxies. If you haven’t bought all your gifts (don’t worry, I haven’t, either ;), there’s still time to avoid the malls and get all your holiday shopping done online…without having to pay insane shipping and handling fees.
But, unfortunately, time is a tickin’. The good news is that I’ve gathered all your important online shopping and mailing deadlines right here:
U.S. Postal Service Deadlines:
12/15 - Parcel Post
12/20 - Letters & Cards
12/20 - Priority Mail
12/22 - Express Mail
Visit www.usps.com for more details.
UPS Holiday Deadlines:
12/15 - UPS Standard Service
12/20 - UPS 3 Day Select Service
12/21 - UPS Expedited Service
12/23 - UPS Express Services
Visit www.ups.com for more details.
FedEx Deadlines:
12/17 - FedEx Ground
12/25 - FedEx Same Day (limited locations)
Visit www.fedex.com for more shipping options and deadlines.
SEPHORA
Sephora doesn’t include a specific time table for holiday shipping, so these represent “safe dates” that allow a little extra time for getting your gifts to their destination by Christmas Eve:
Today (12/13): Last day for free shipping with $50 order. Enter Code FIFTY at checkout.
12/14 - UPS Ground ($5.95)
12/14 - USPS PRIORITY ($6.95)
12/17 - UPS 2ND DAY AIR ($12.95)
12/17 - FedEx 2 Day Air Express ($14.95)
12/18 - FedEx Overnight Express ($21.95)
These dates also vary based on where the package is being shipped, so be sure to check Sephora’s website for details. Shop Sephora.com.
NORDSTROM
12/19 (Noon PST) - Standard Shipping
12/20 (Noon PST) - Two Business Days
next Day - December 22, Noon PST
Note: Some individual products may not be immediately available, so be sure to doublecheck specific product pages for any exceptions. Shop Nordstrom.
AMAZON
12/16 - Order Gift Cards by Mail (Email gift certificates can be sent any time)
12/17 - 17 - Free Super Saving Shipping (qualifying orders over $25)
12/18 - Standard Shipping
12/20 (3:00PM PST) - Two Day shipping
12/22 (3:00PM PST) - One day shipping, 3.99 with Amazon prime,
Macy’s
12/19, 11:59 PM EST - Standard Shipping
12/20, 11:59 PM EST - Premium 2-Day Delivery
12/21, 11:59 PM EST - Express Overnight Delivery
Beauty.com
To receive your order by December 24th, orders must be placed before the deadlines below. These dates apply to in-stock items and items that do not require ground delivery:
12/17, 11:59 PM Eastern Time - Standard Delivery
12/19, 5:00 PM Eastern Time - 3-Day Delivery
12/20, 5:00 PM Eastern Time - 2-Day Delivery
12/21, 5:00 PM Eastern Time - Overnight Delivery
See site for details regarding shipping to military addresses and details for items that require special handling.
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Rest assured that I’ve chosen these sites because they truly offer the best beauty shopping and I trust them enough to personally shop at these stores myself.




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