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If you missed out on the treasures of Black Friday or Cyber Monday, never fear, as the new year has some steals in store. In particular, the John Lewis January sale is a great way to stock up on essentials.
With sales and reductions across furniture, tech, beauty, fashion, kitchen essentials, home appliances and more, John Lewis is a one-stop-shop. The department store is offering deals on big brands, too, such as Barbour, Apple, Sweaty Betty, Lego, Levi’s and many more. But the likes of Currys, Argos and Amazon are also getting in on the action, offering stellar savings across the board.
Often, these sales seasons can seem overwhelming, as there’s just so much to choose from. To give you a hand, we’ve taken the guesswork out of bargain hunting by rounding up all of the best deals in the John Lewis January sale.
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Best deals in the John Lewis January sale
Xbox Series X: Was £479.99, now £379.99, Johnlewis.com
This top-tier gaming console is reduced by a huge £100 right now at John Lewis, giving you a great way to hide from the inevitable rainy days January has to offer. Our reviewer found this to be the perfect console for long-time Xbox fans, saying: “If you’re invested in your back catalogue of Xbox games and want to see them at their absolute finest, and to be primed for what comes next, the Xbox series X is the best way to play.”
Le Creuset essentials cast iron round casserole soup pot: Was £199, now £119.40, Johnlewis.com
If your kitchenware has taken a battering, you’ll be glad to hear that Le Creuset is heavily reduced in the sale. Take for example this cast iron casserole dish that has been reduced by 40 per cent. With a 2.2l capacity, it’s the perfect size for all things soup and stewing.
John Lewis soft and silky 400 thread count Egyptian cotton king duvet cover, horizon: Was £90 , now £72, Johnlewis.com
Starting the new year with new bed linen sounds like a real treat to us and this John Lewis set looks silky and soft. Available in a range of 11 colours, including this vibrant blue, there’s something to suit every room and personal preference. Plus, a 400 thread count is sure to keep you cosy.
Gant unisex wool scarf, heathered brown: Was £60, now £36, Johnlewis.com
Should you be after some stylish essentials for the remainder of the winter months, the price of Gant clothing and accessories has been slashed at John Lewis, where this scarf is now (very nearly) half price. It’s made from 100 per cent wool in a versatile brown shade, features a fringed edge, and an embroidered Gant logo. And with a saving of £24 to walk away with in the sale, this is a good time to invest in the winter accessory.
Antler Stamford vanity case: Was £50, now £24.50, Johnlewis.com
When it comes to travelling smart, Antler’s a name to know. We’ve featured the brand’s Clifton case in our review of the best suitcases, and this vanity case is a dinkier version of the Stamford, a similar suitcase. The design falls somewhere between a vanity case and a suitcase, as a place to store beauty and wash products whilst you’re away from home. A wise purchase for those with a sizeable collection of skincare and make-up they want to bring on the go, the case has seen a hefty discount at John Lewis, where it’s reduced by 51 per cent.
John Lewis warm hooded robe, dark grey: Was £50, now £30, Johnlewis.com
If you aren’t quite finished snuggling up on the sofa just yet, this wonderfully warm dressing gown is a must-have. Soft and cosy in a charcoal grey colourway, it’s sure to make sure that you have a gentle start to the year, especially when it’s chilly outside (and in).
Nespresso vertuo pop machine: Was £99.99, now £59.99, Johnlewis.com
Receiving a glowing five-star review from our writer, this machine was praised as being “small but mighty” and it will slot seamlessly onto most people’s kitchen countertops. Describing the machine as “incredibly sleek and streamlined,” our tester couldn’t find any faults with the fuss-free appliance. There’s no better time to buy one, either, as John Lewis has slashed its price by £40.
John Lewis cashmere rib knit scarf: Was £60, now £36, Johnlewis.com
Wrap up warm this winter, and do it in style with this soft cashmere scarf from John Lewis, which is now reduced by £24. The scarf is available in maroon and olive, so there’s a colour for every preference. And cashmere at that price is not to be missed.
John Lewis ultra soft cotton towels, sapphire blue, bath towel: Was £16, now £12.80, Johnlewis.com
If you’re looking for a real fresh start, then brand new basics may be the best way forward and these bright and bold towels are sure to come in handy. Said to be ultra soft, they’re crafted from 100 per cent cotton and come in a whole range of shades and sizes.
Clarins double serum 50ml collection skincare gift set: Was £87, now £58, Johnlewis.com
The new year is a perfect time for a fresh start, and maybe a fresh face. With offers across many big-name skincare brands, John Lewis has got you covered. Case in point: there’s more than 30 per cent off this Clarins set, which includes the brand’s double serum, beauty flash balm and lip comfort oil. It’s a great way to dip your toe into the world of Clarins skincare or to kick-start an update to your routine, especially as the contents are worth £100 when bought separately.
Nobody’s Child rockhampton padded gilet: Was £89, now £44, Johnlewis.com
The high street stalwart also has your winter wardrobe sorted, with discounts across big brands, such as 40 per cent off a wide range of Nobody’s Child. We particularly liked this gilet. With its caramel colour, relaxed fit and additional fastenings to keep out the cold, this is a warming and stylish way to add an extra layer this winter.
John Lewis checkerboard cushion: Was £25, now £12.50, Johnlewis.com
Brighten up your home for less with these on-trend cushions. The checkerboard print has been everywhere this season, and, thanks to John Lewis, it can now be in your home, too. Better grab this deal while it lasts, as these cushions are reduced to clear.
Barbie care clinic doll set: Was £69.99, now £34.99, Johnlewis.com
Featuring a range of accessories, from crutches to a stethoscope, this mobile clinic would make a perfect present for any budding doctor or nurse. Now half-price at John Lewis, the vehicle opens up to reveal an examination room and waiting area, complete with magazines, to help Barbie pass the time while waiting for her appointment.
John Lewis cashmere crew neck jumper: Was £110, now £77, Johnlewis.com
Cashmere is often seen as a particularly luxurious material, and with good reason, but January sales offer the chance to score big discounts on indulgent items. Reduced by £33, this crew neck jumper comes in a striking burgundy colour, and we are positive it will become your new wardrobe go-to this winter.
Apple watch series 8 GPS: Was £469, now £329, Johnlewis.com
John Lewis currently has great deals on a range of big-name tech brands, such as Apple. Currently, you can snag a £140 saving on an Apple Watch, a very tempting deal if you ask us. Our reviewer raved about this smartwatch, noting that it is “slick and easy to use, and is very responsive and fast, whether you’re launching an app, getting directions on your Watch so you can keep your iPhone in your pocket, or setting a timer.”
Sweaty Betty zero gravity 7/8 running leggings: Was £95, now £38, Johnlewis.com
If you’re a keen runner, why not upgrade your gear and invest in these funky running leggings, currently marked down by £57? If the bold print and huge discount aren’t already enough to have you reaching for your wallet, these leggings are also high-waisted with built-in bum sculpting fabric, a drawstring waist and also feature the ever-in-demand pocket that you can actually fit your phone in.
Tempur sensation elite memory foam mattress: Was £2,249, now £1,749, Johnlewis.com
We spend one-third of our lives in bed, so it’s important to get a quality mattress to reflect that, and that’s where these seasonal sales can come in handy. Right now you can save £500 on this IndyBest tried, tested and approved mattress from Tempur. Our tester said that the brand’s mattresses are “quite the investment but the materials and technology they bring is second to none”.
JoJo Maman Bébé baby tractor spot dress: Was £23.95, now £11.90, Johnlewis.com
Don’t worry, we didn’t forget about the little ones. John Lewis currently has a whopping 50 per cent off a range of gorgeous clothes from kidswear brand Jojo Maman Bébé. This adorable bestselling orange dress, with its irresistible tractor design and pure cotton material, is perfect for days out and big adventures for your little one.
Elmie leather rainbow trainers, white/multi: Was £85, now £34, Johnlewis.com
These effortlessly stylish and cool trainers are currently reduced by £51. With the classic white sneaker style and pop of colour at the back, this pair is sure to be your new white trainer go-to. We particularly love the unique rainbow-speckled sole, too.
Is John Lewis hosting a January sale?
In a word: yes. January sales (also sometimes called winter sales) are a common way for big companies such as John Lewis to clear stock ahead of the new year while giving customers generous discounts in the process.
When does John Lewis’s January sales start?
As the name suggests, the sales kicked off on 1 January, New Year’s Day. A perfect time for some hungover sofa scrolling through all your favourite brands.
When does John Lewis’s January sales end?
While an official end date hasn’t been confirmed, in previous years, the sale continued through the first week of January.
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