Bianca Alvarez

1 week ago | forbes.com | Jordan Thomas |Bianca Alvarez |Maya Gandara

Summer officially arrives this week, so it’s time to get outside. If your outdoor space is in need of a refresh, these patio furniture sales are worth checking out. Whether you’re looking forward to happy hour on this cushioned sofa or hanging poolside with these top-rated lounge chairs, now’s a great time to shop discounts on patio essentials for the months ahead. Take up to 57% off select patio furniture with these ongoing sales.

2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Jordan Thomas |Bianca Alvarez |Maya Gandara

Finding the perfect engagement ring is no easy feat—especially when you’re on a tight budget. According to The Knot’s 2024 Jewelry & Engagement study, the average cost of an engagement ring is $5,200 in the United States. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find a beautiful ring for less. Retailers like Blue Nile, Brilliant Earth and James Allen are brimming with affordable engagement rings. And, now that summer is upon us, many are hosting seasonal sale events to help you save.

2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Bianca Alvarez |Jordan Thomas

Columbia is known for its high-quality outdoor gear and apparel, and this weekend, you can save up to 40% on nearly everything on its site. The Columbia sale features hundreds of discounts on a variety of items, from ski and snow essentials to summer necessities, including UPF clothing, sunny accessories, hiking shoes and more. During this weekend's Columbia sale, you can save up to 40% on almost everything on its site.

2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Bianca Alvarez |Maya Gandara

Whether you’re planning to sunbathe, swim at the pool or lounge at the beach this summer, you could probably use a new swimsuit or two. And while most brands wait until the fall to discount their summer essentials, there are a handful of great deals to take advantage of right now. This week, we found some great swimsuit sales happening at some of our fashion editors’ favorite bathing suit brands—including J.Crew and Aerie.

2 weeks ago | forbes.com | Bianca Alvarez |Maya Gandara

New Balance is known for designing some of the best athletic footwear on the market. The popular shoe brand has earned high praise from our editors, who’ve included styles in several of our sneaker shopping guides. While these shoes are typically an investment, you can shop best-selling pairs for less during this week’s New Balance sale. Right now, editor-approved picks, including the Fresh Foam X 80v14, are up to 30% off across a handful of retailers.