I dug through hundreds of Labor Day sales to find real deals on high-quality products that last
Labor Day offers one last hurrah for summer, a chance to reset for fall, and if you’re shopping, some choice end-of-season discounts.
No matter your plans for the long weekend, we found sales on products to make the most of it while helping you prepare for the colder months ahead.
Here are 22 of our favorite Labor Day sales, including a food storage system for stashing your leftovers and a blanket to replace your summer linens.
Our Place Titanium Always Pan Pro
Read more
$99
Levoit Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
Read more
$24.99
Bissell Little Green Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner
Read more
$139.99
Garmin Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
Read more
$199
Le Creuset
Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, 4.25qt
$239.95
Le Creuset hardly needs an introduction thanks to its heirloom-level quality that withstands decades of enthusiastic cooking. “Like all Le Creuset pans, it holds heat well and distributes it evenly, and moves from stove to oven to table effortlessly,” said Julia Skinner, a Filter contributor and kitchen expert. Simmer hearty soups, stews and more for 20% off.
Le Creuset
Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, 4.25qt
$239.95
Ninja
Foodi Air Fryer
$159.99
If your kitchen is looking a little cluttered, score a solid 20% off this cooking expert-approved air fryer that bakes, broils and roasts. It’s even a favorite around the Guardian’s newsroom: “It allowed me to sear, pressure-cook and air-fry my food without having to buy loads of extra equipment, and it was much quicker than using the oven,” writes Sammy Gecsoyler, a Guardian news reporter.
Ninja
Foodi Air Fryer
$159.99
Our Place
Titanium Always Pan Pro, 8.5in
$99
Our Place makes pans that not only perform *chef’s kiss*, but are also free of harmful Pfas chemicals. Our testers from Drexel Food Lab crowned the Titanium Always Pan Pro king for its “combination of lightweight handling, impressive nonstick performance and genuinely useful design”, and it is now 43% off in the smaller, 8.5in model.
Our Place
Titanium Always Pan Pro, 8.5in
$99
Counter Culture Coffee
Single-Origin Subscription
$27.30
Frontgate
Resort Collection Bath Towels
$35
After testing more than 10 bath towels, seasoned product reviewer Jon Chan named these as best for gifting, on account of the wide color selection and option for monogramming. Right now they’re $15 off and you can add a monogram free of charge, making these an easy gift option if you’re getting a jump start on your holiday shopping.
Frontgate
Resort Collection Bath Towels
$35
Levoit
Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
$24.99
As the air outside and in your home turns dry, so too can your airways. This cool misting option features many of the elements Chan appreciates in a humidifier: a top-fill design to reduce spills, a dimmable control panel for a more restful sleep environment and an extended run time for all-night comfort. It’s now 38% off – just in time for cold and flu season.
Levoit
Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
$24.99
Purple
The Purple Mattress (king)
$1,760
Tired of waking up with an achy back? Level up your sleeping situation with this medium-firm, pressure-relieving mattress that’s on sale until 15 September. “I have a Purple mattress. I love the darn thing; it’s not like anything you’ve ever experienced with a mattress before, you basically float on top of it,” according to the sleep entrepreneur Rockwell Shah.
Purple
The Purple Mattress (king)
$1,760
Bissell
Little Green Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner
$139.99
Mrs Meyer’s
Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill
$7.68
My home consists predominantly of Mrs Meyer’s cleaning products, from aromatic hand soaps to versatile multi-surface cleaner that at once cleans and imparts a fresh scent. Now that it’s 23% off, I’m eager to restock the hand soaps around my house with this 33oz refill container that’ll allow me to limit my single-use plastic consumption.
Mrs Meyer’s
Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill
$7.68
Bissell
PowerClean DualBrush Vacuum
$259.99
When reviewer John Brandon put the Bissell PowerClean stick vacuum head to head against a pricier Dyson counterpart, he noticed Bissell’s superior suction was more capable of handling dry messes, from rice to granola. Now $100 off, it’s an even smarter steal for keeping your floors guest-ready.
Bissell
PowerClean DualBrush Vacuum
$259.99
Bedsure
Bubble Faux Fur Blanket
$79.99
When we polled parents to find out about the best gifts for school-aged kids, Crayola Model Magic topped our list. “Blake enjoys creating shapes and figures using all different colors. He loves that he can let his creation air dry and put it in a display in his room,” said the parent of a four-and-a half-year-old. Now at 22% off, the white version of this modeling clay will allow them to use their imagination and fine motor skills to create artwork they can be proud of.
Crayola
Model Magic
$28.99
Origins
GinZing SPF 40 Energy-Boosting Tinted Moisturizer
$36
For Guardian beauty columnist Sali Hughes, Origins’ tinted oil-free moisturizer is a solid option if “you either can’t be bothered to apply foundation in the heat or prefer a fresher look at this time of year.” While it’s only available in one shade at Sephora, Origins’ site offers a wider range. Add it to cart for 25% off.
Origins
GinZing SPF 40 Energy-Boosting Tinted Moisturizer
$36
Hydro Flask
Water Bottle, 32oz
$35.87
Between its double-wall insulation to keep drinks ice-cold or piping hot, convenient carry handle and ability to withstand daily jostling, there’s not much more you could want in a reusable water bottle. Grab the white colorway – now 20% off – for your commute, workout class or someone on your holiday gifting list.
Hydro Flask
Water Bottle, 32oz
$35.87
Owala
Stainless Steel SmoothSip Coffee Mug, 20oz
from $23.99
Coleman
Pro Heavy-Duty 25-Quart Cooler
$159.99
Don’t let anyone tell you it’s too late in the season to take your drinking and dining al fresco. Stay armed with your favorite iced beverages and fresh snacks with one of our favorite coolers, now a cool 25% off and its second-to-lowest price ever. “This is a sturdy cool box, easily strong enough to double as a seat if needed, and it comes with a five-year guarantee,” said tester Linda Geddes.
Coleman
Pro Heavy-Duty 25-Quart Cooler
$159.99
Ryobi
40V HP Whisper Series Leaf Blower
from $279
Brace for fall with this Filter-vetted electric leaf blower, now $70 off. When we tested seven top cordless electric leaf blowers, the Ryobi was our overall favorite for its ergonomic design and long battery life. “It is also impressively quiet. In testing, the Whisper Series produced the lowest noise levels of any comparable full-sized blower, especially at mid-range settings,” said Josh Patterson, an outdoor writer.
Ryobi
40V HP Whisper Series Leaf Blower
from $279
Garmin
Venu 3 Smartwatch
$294.99
When the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs, put the Venu smartwatch to the test, he noted its bright and crisp display, lightweight and stylish construction, intuitive app controls and “world-class fitness features”. Grab the latest edition of the expert-approved smartwatch for 34% off, the cheapest we’ve ever seen it.
Garmin
Venu 3 Smartwatch
$294.99
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
$199
For a fraction of the price and all the bells and whistles to keep you active and hitting your goals rain, shine or snow, you can’t beat the Garmin Forerunner 165, which hardly ever leaves the wrist of Gould, a runner and our editorial coordinator (who owns the pricier version that lets you download music). It also earned top marks in testing by the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs, for its high-end design and tracking metrics, making its current 20%-off deal feel extra tempting.
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
$199
Beats
Studio Pro Noise-Cancelling Headphones
$169.99
“The Studio Pro are without doubt the best-sounding Beats headphones to date,” writes Gibbs. Music to the ears of iOS and Android users alike, these headphones, which have solid spatial audio for watching films and clear quality for making calls, are now $180 off.
Beats
Studio Pro Noise-Cancelling Headphones
$169.99
Sonos
Arc Ultra Soundbar
$899
“You don’t need captions; you need better speakers. And for most people, the easiest, fastest, most affordable option is a simple soundbar,” writes tech journalist Ryan Waniata, who’s been testing different models for ten years and counting.
One of our recommendations is Sonos’ Arc Ultra, an audio speaker to enhance your TV’s sound, which he says “can also be expanded with other Sonos gear for a multi-room sound or surround sound,” and is now on sale for 18% off.
Sonos
Arc Ultra Soundbar
$899
Tonies
Toniebox 1 Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy
$69.99
Shopping for kids can feel impossible (just ask my toddler who wants nothing but also everything at the same time). Somehow, this screen-free audio player for stories and songs happens to please even the pickiest of children while also serving as a bedtime wind-down tool any frazzled parent will appreciate. Make toddler birthday or holiday shopping that much easier with this 30%-off deal.
Tonies
Toniebox 1 Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy
$69.99
Other pieces you might enjoy from the Filter, the Guardian’s guide to buying fewer, better things:
Biogents Mosquitaire review: the Mercedes of nontoxic mosquito eradication is worth the price
I never leave home without my trusty, leak-proof Owala coffee mug
‘The perfect food storage finally exists’: I tried the new Anydeli plastic-free containers
Read the full story at The Guardian ↗
Prepare for autumn with our favorite end-of-season deals on staples including leaf blowers, blankets and bedding. College grads share the room essentials that weathered the dorm.…
This lens runs the verified story through Cinnamon's AI — wired in the next step.
Labor Day offers one last hurrah for summer, a chance to reset for fall, and if you’re shopping, some choice end-of-season discounts.
No matter your plans for the long weekend, we found sales on products to make the most of it while helping you prepare for the colder months ahead.
Here are 22 of our favorite Labor Day sales, including a food storage system for stashing your leftovers and a blanket to replace your summer linens.
Our Place Titanium Always Pan Pro
Read more
$99
Levoit Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
Read more
$24.99
Bissell Little Green Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner
Read more
$139.99
Garmin Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
Read more
$199
Le Creuset
Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, 4.25qt
$239.95
Le Creuset hardly needs an introduction thanks to its heirloom-level quality that withstands decades of enthusiastic cooking. “Like all Le Creuset pans, it holds heat well and distributes it evenly, and moves from stove to oven to table effortlessly,” said Julia Skinner, a Filter contributor and kitchen expert. Simmer hearty soups, stews and more for 20% off.
Le Creuset
Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, 4.25qt
$239.95
Ninja
Foodi Air Fryer
$159.99
If your kitchen is looking a little cluttered, score a solid 20% off this cooking expert-approved air fryer that bakes, broils and roasts. It’s even a favorite around the Guardian’s newsroom: “It allowed me to sear, pressure-cook and air-fry my food without having to buy loads of extra equipment, and it was much quicker than using the oven,” writes Sammy Gecsoyler, a Guardian news reporter.
Ninja
Foodi Air Fryer
$159.99
Our Place
Titanium Always Pan Pro, 8.5in
$99
Our Place makes pans that not only perform *chef’s kiss*, but are also free of harmful Pfas chemicals. Our testers from Drexel Food Lab crowned the Titanium Always Pan Pro king for its “combination of lightweight handling, impressive nonstick performance and genuinely useful design”, and it is now 43% off in the smaller, 8.5in model.
Our Place
Titanium Always Pan Pro, 8.5in
$99
Counter Culture Coffee
Single-Origin Subscription
$27.30
Frontgate
Resort Collection Bath Towels
$35
After testing more than 10 bath towels, seasoned product reviewer Jon Chan named these as best for gifting, on account of the wide color selection and option for monogramming. Right now they’re $15 off and you can add a monogram free of charge, making these an easy gift option if you’re getting a jump start on your holiday shopping.
Frontgate
Resort Collection Bath Towels
$35
Levoit
Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
$24.99
As the air outside and in your home turns dry, so too can your airways. This cool misting option features many of the elements Chan appreciates in a humidifier: a top-fill design to reduce spills, a dimmable control panel for a more restful sleep environment and an extended run time for all-night comfort. It’s now 38% off – just in time for cold and flu season.
Levoit
Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
$24.99
Purple
The Purple Mattress (king)
$1,760
Tired of waking up with an achy back? Level up your sleeping situation with this medium-firm, pressure-relieving mattress that’s on sale until 15 September. “I have a Purple mattress. I love the darn thing; it’s not like anything you’ve ever experienced with a mattress before, you basically float on top of it,” according to the sleep entrepreneur Rockwell Shah.
Purple
The Purple Mattress (king)
$1,760
Bissell
Little Green Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner
$139.99
Mrs Meyer’s
Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill
$7.68
My home consists predominantly of Mrs Meyer’s cleaning products, from aromatic hand soaps to versatile multi-surface cleaner that at once cleans and imparts a fresh scent. Now that it’s 23% off, I’m eager to restock the hand soaps around my house with this 33oz refill container that’ll allow me to limit my single-use plastic consumption.
Mrs Meyer’s
Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill
$7.68
Bissell
PowerClean DualBrush Vacuum
$259.99
When reviewer John Brandon put the Bissell PowerClean stick vacuum head to head against a pricier Dyson counterpart, he noticed Bissell’s superior suction was more capable of handling dry messes, from rice to granola. Now $100 off, it’s an even smarter steal for keeping your floors guest-ready.
Bissell
PowerClean DualBrush Vacuum
$259.99
Bedsure
Bubble Faux Fur Blanket
$79.99
When we polled parents to find out about the best gifts for school-aged kids, Crayola Model Magic topped our list. “Blake enjoys creating shapes and figures using all different colors. He loves that he can let his creation air dry and put it in a display in his room,” said the parent of a four-and-a half-year-old. Now at 22% off, the white version of this modeling clay will allow them to use their imagination and fine motor skills to create artwork they can be proud of.
Crayola
Model Magic
$28.99
Origins
GinZing SPF 40 Energy-Boosting Tinted Moisturizer
$36
For Guardian beauty columnist Sali Hughes, Origins’ tinted oil-free moisturizer is a solid option if “you either can’t be bothered to apply foundation in the heat or prefer a fresher look at this time of year.” While it’s only available in one shade at Sephora, Origins’ site offers a wider range. Add it to cart for 25% off.
Origins
GinZing SPF 40 Energy-Boosting Tinted Moisturizer
$36
Hydro Flask
Water Bottle, 32oz
$35.87
Between its double-wall insulation to keep drinks ice-cold or piping hot, convenient carry handle and ability to withstand daily jostling, there’s not much more you could want in a reusable water bottle. Grab the white colorway – now 20% off – for your commute, workout class or someone on your holiday gifting list.
Hydro Flask
Water Bottle, 32oz
$35.87
Owala
Stainless Steel SmoothSip Coffee Mug, 20oz
from $23.99
Coleman
Pro Heavy-Duty 25-Quart Cooler
$159.99
Don’t let anyone tell you it’s too late in the season to take your drinking and dining al fresco. Stay armed with your favorite iced beverages and fresh snacks with one of our favorite coolers, now a cool 25% off and its second-to-lowest price ever. “This is a sturdy cool box, easily strong enough to double as a seat if needed, and it comes with a five-year guarantee,” said tester Linda Geddes.
Coleman
Pro Heavy-Duty 25-Quart Cooler
$159.99
Ryobi
40V HP Whisper Series Leaf Blower
from $279
Brace for fall with this Filter-vetted electric leaf blower, now $70 off. When we tested seven top cordless electric leaf blowers, the Ryobi was our overall favorite for its ergonomic design and long battery life. “It is also impressively quiet. In testing, the Whisper Series produced the lowest noise levels of any comparable full-sized blower, especially at mid-range settings,” said Josh Patterson, an outdoor writer.
Ryobi
40V HP Whisper Series Leaf Blower
from $279
Garmin
Venu 3 Smartwatch
$294.99
When the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs, put the Venu smartwatch to the test, he noted its bright and crisp display, lightweight and stylish construction, intuitive app controls and “world-class fitness features”. Grab the latest edition of the expert-approved smartwatch for 34% off, the cheapest we’ve ever seen it.
Garmin
Venu 3 Smartwatch
$294.99
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
$199
For a fraction of the price and all the bells and whistles to keep you active and hitting your goals rain, shine or snow, you can’t beat the Garmin Forerunner 165, which hardly ever leaves the wrist of Gould, a runner and our editorial coordinator (who owns the pricier version that lets you download music). It also earned top marks in testing by the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs, for its high-end design and tracking metrics, making its current 20%-off deal feel extra tempting.
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
$199
Beats
Studio Pro Noise-Cancelling Headphones
$169.99
“The Studio Pro are without doubt the best-sounding Beats headphones to date,” writes Gibbs. Music to the ears of iOS and Android users alike, these headphones, which have solid spatial audio for watching films and clear quality for making calls, are now $180 off.
Beats
Studio Pro Noise-Cancelling Headphones
$169.99
Sonos
Arc Ultra Soundbar
$899
“You don’t need captions; you need better speakers. And for most people, the easiest, fastest, most affordable option is a simple soundbar,” writes tech journalist Ryan Waniata, who’s been testing different models for ten years and counting.
One of our recommendations is Sonos’ Arc Ultra, an audio speaker to enhance your TV’s sound, which he says “can also be expanded with other Sonos gear for a multi-room sound or surround sound,” and is now on sale for 18% off.
Sonos
Arc Ultra Soundbar
$899
Tonies
Toniebox 1 Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy
$69.99
Shopping for kids can feel impossible (just ask my toddler who wants nothing but also everything at the same time). Somehow, this screen-free audio player for stories and songs happens to please even the pickiest of children while also serving as a bedtime wind-down tool any frazzled parent will appreciate. Make toddler birthday or holiday shopping that much easier with this 30%-off deal.
Tonies
Toniebox 1 Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy
$69.99
Other pieces you might enjoy from the Filter, the Guardian’s guide to buying fewer, better things:
Biogents Mosquitaire review: the Mercedes of nontoxic mosquito eradication is worth the price
I never leave home without my trusty, leak-proof Owala coffee mug
‘The perfect food storage finally exists’: I tried the new Anydeli plastic-free containers
Read the full story at The Guardian ↗
Labor Day offers one last hurrah for summer, a chance to reset for fall, and if you’re shopping, some choice end-of-season discounts.
No matter your plans for the long weekend, we found sales on products to make the most of it while helping you prepare for the colder months ahead.
Here are 22 of our favorite Labor Day sales, including a food storage system for stashing your leftovers and a blanket to replace your summer linens.
Our Place Titanium Always Pan Pro
Read more
$99
Levoit Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
Read more
$24.99
Bissell Little Green Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner
Read more
$139.99
Garmin Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
Read more
$199
Le Creuset
Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, 4.25qt
$239.95
Le Creuset hardly needs an introduction thanks to its heirloom-level quality that withstands decades of enthusiastic cooking. “Like all Le Creuset pans, it holds heat well and distributes it evenly, and moves from stove to oven to table effortlessly,” said Julia Skinner, a Filter contributor and kitchen expert. Simmer hearty soups, stews and more for 20% off.
Le Creuset
Enameled Cast Iron Round Dutch Oven, 4.25qt
$239.95
Ninja
Foodi Air Fryer
$159.99
If your kitchen is looking a little cluttered, score a solid 20% off this cooking expert-approved air fryer that bakes, broils and roasts. It’s even a favorite around the Guardian’s newsroom: “It allowed me to sear, pressure-cook and air-fry my food without having to buy loads of extra equipment, and it was much quicker than using the oven,” writes Sammy Gecsoyler, a Guardian news reporter.
Ninja
Foodi Air Fryer
$159.99
Our Place
Titanium Always Pan Pro, 8.5in
$99
Our Place makes pans that not only perform *chef’s kiss*, but are also free of harmful Pfas chemicals. Our testers from Drexel Food Lab crowned the Titanium Always Pan Pro king for its “combination of lightweight handling, impressive nonstick performance and genuinely useful design”, and it is now 43% off in the smaller, 8.5in model.
Our Place
Titanium Always Pan Pro, 8.5in
$99
Counter Culture Coffee
Single-Origin Subscription
$27.30
Frontgate
Resort Collection Bath Towels
$35
After testing more than 10 bath towels, seasoned product reviewer Jon Chan named these as best for gifting, on account of the wide color selection and option for monogramming. Right now they’re $15 off and you can add a monogram free of charge, making these an easy gift option if you’re getting a jump start on your holiday shopping.
Frontgate
Resort Collection Bath Towels
$35
Levoit
Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
$24.99
As the air outside and in your home turns dry, so too can your airways. This cool misting option features many of the elements Chan appreciates in a humidifier: a top-fill design to reduce spills, a dimmable control panel for a more restful sleep environment and an extended run time for all-night comfort. It’s now 38% off – just in time for cold and flu season.
Levoit
Top-Fill 2.5L Humidifier
$24.99
Purple
The Purple Mattress (king)
$1,760
Tired of waking up with an achy back? Level up your sleeping situation with this medium-firm, pressure-relieving mattress that’s on sale until 15 September. “I have a Purple mattress. I love the darn thing; it’s not like anything you’ve ever experienced with a mattress before, you basically float on top of it,” according to the sleep entrepreneur Rockwell Shah.
Purple
The Purple Mattress (king)
$1,760
Bissell
Little Green Pet Pro Portable Carpet Cleaner
$139.99
Mrs Meyer’s
Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill
$7.68
My home consists predominantly of Mrs Meyer’s cleaning products, from aromatic hand soaps to versatile multi-surface cleaner that at once cleans and imparts a fresh scent. Now that it’s 23% off, I’m eager to restock the hand soaps around my house with this 33oz refill container that’ll allow me to limit my single-use plastic consumption.
Mrs Meyer’s
Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill
$7.68
Bissell
PowerClean DualBrush Vacuum
$259.99
When reviewer John Brandon put the Bissell PowerClean stick vacuum head to head against a pricier Dyson counterpart, he noticed Bissell’s superior suction was more capable of handling dry messes, from rice to granola. Now $100 off, it’s an even smarter steal for keeping your floors guest-ready.
Bissell
PowerClean DualBrush Vacuum
$259.99
Bedsure
Bubble Faux Fur Blanket
$79.99
When we polled parents to find out about the best gifts for school-aged kids, Crayola Model Magic topped our list. “Blake enjoys creating shapes and figures using all different colors. He loves that he can let his creation air dry and put it in a display in his room,” said the parent of a four-and-a half-year-old. Now at 22% off, the white version of this modeling clay will allow them to use their imagination and fine motor skills to create artwork they can be proud of.
Crayola
Model Magic
$28.99
Origins
GinZing SPF 40 Energy-Boosting Tinted Moisturizer
$36
For Guardian beauty columnist Sali Hughes, Origins’ tinted oil-free moisturizer is a solid option if “you either can’t be bothered to apply foundation in the heat or prefer a fresher look at this time of year.” While it’s only available in one shade at Sephora, Origins’ site offers a wider range. Add it to cart for 25% off.
Origins
GinZing SPF 40 Energy-Boosting Tinted Moisturizer
$36
Hydro Flask
Water Bottle, 32oz
$35.87
Between its double-wall insulation to keep drinks ice-cold or piping hot, convenient carry handle and ability to withstand daily jostling, there’s not much more you could want in a reusable water bottle. Grab the white colorway – now 20% off – for your commute, workout class or someone on your holiday gifting list.
Hydro Flask
Water Bottle, 32oz
$35.87
Owala
Stainless Steel SmoothSip Coffee Mug, 20oz
from $23.99
Coleman
Pro Heavy-Duty 25-Quart Cooler
$159.99
Don’t let anyone tell you it’s too late in the season to take your drinking and dining al fresco. Stay armed with your favorite iced beverages and fresh snacks with one of our favorite coolers, now a cool 25% off and its second-to-lowest price ever. “This is a sturdy cool box, easily strong enough to double as a seat if needed, and it comes with a five-year guarantee,” said tester Linda Geddes.
Coleman
Pro Heavy-Duty 25-Quart Cooler
$159.99
Ryobi
40V HP Whisper Series Leaf Blower
from $279
Brace for fall with this Filter-vetted electric leaf blower, now $70 off. When we tested seven top cordless electric leaf blowers, the Ryobi was our overall favorite for its ergonomic design and long battery life. “It is also impressively quiet. In testing, the Whisper Series produced the lowest noise levels of any comparable full-sized blower, especially at mid-range settings,” said Josh Patterson, an outdoor writer.
Ryobi
40V HP Whisper Series Leaf Blower
from $279
Garmin
Venu 3 Smartwatch
$294.99
When the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs, put the Venu smartwatch to the test, he noted its bright and crisp display, lightweight and stylish construction, intuitive app controls and “world-class fitness features”. Grab the latest edition of the expert-approved smartwatch for 34% off, the cheapest we’ve ever seen it.
Garmin
Venu 3 Smartwatch
$294.99
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
$199
For a fraction of the price and all the bells and whistles to keep you active and hitting your goals rain, shine or snow, you can’t beat the Garmin Forerunner 165, which hardly ever leaves the wrist of Gould, a runner and our editorial coordinator (who owns the pricier version that lets you download music). It also earned top marks in testing by the Guardian’s consumer tech editor, Samuel Gibbs, for its high-end design and tracking metrics, making its current 20%-off deal feel extra tempting.
Garmin
Forerunner 165 Smartwatch
$199
Beats
Studio Pro Noise-Cancelling Headphones
$169.99
“The Studio Pro are without doubt the best-sounding Beats headphones to date,” writes Gibbs. Music to the ears of iOS and Android users alike, these headphones, which have solid spatial audio for watching films and clear quality for making calls, are now $180 off.
Beats
Studio Pro Noise-Cancelling Headphones
$169.99
Sonos
Arc Ultra Soundbar
$899
“You don’t need captions; you need better speakers. And for most people, the easiest, fastest, most affordable option is a simple soundbar,” writes tech journalist Ryan Waniata, who’s been testing different models for ten years and counting.
One of our recommendations is Sonos’ Arc Ultra, an audio speaker to enhance your TV’s sound, which he says “can also be expanded with other Sonos gear for a multi-room sound or surround sound,” and is now on sale for 18% off.
Sonos
Arc Ultra Soundbar
$899
Tonies
Toniebox 1 Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy
$69.99
Shopping for kids can feel impossible (just ask my toddler who wants nothing but also everything at the same time). Somehow, this screen-free audio player for stories and songs happens to please even the pickiest of children while also serving as a bedtime wind-down tool any frazzled parent will appreciate. Make toddler birthday or holiday shopping that much easier with this 30%-off deal.
Tonies
Toniebox 1 Audio Player Starter Set with Playtime Puppy
$69.99
Other pieces you might enjoy from the Filter, the Guardian’s guide to buying fewer, better things:
Biogents Mosquitaire review: the Mercedes of nontoxic mosquito eradication is worth the price
I never leave home without my trusty, leak-proof Owala coffee mug
‘The perfect food storage finally exists’: I tried the new Anydeli plastic-free containers
Read the full story at The Guardian ↗
This lens runs the verified story through Cinnamon's AI — wired in the next step.
- Prepare for autumn with our favorite end-of-season deals on staples including leaf blowers, blankets and bedding.
- College grads share the room essentials that weathered the dorm.…