The 10 best things to buy in December

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Though the bulk of shopping occurs at the end of November thanks to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, there are more than enough reasons to continue shopping through December between last-minute holiday shopping and ongoing sales. Plus, there are certain products that are typically discounted at this time of year, making it the best time to shop.

Below, you’ll find the 10 best things to buy in December based on shopping trends, including our top-tested products you’ll need for the month like warmer face masks and holiday essentials. Some of these products are already selling out or could later in the month, so we recommend grabbing them now, if possible.

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1. Warm face masks

One of the few upsides of having to wear a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic is that they provide an extra layer of warmth during the colder months. It’s a more appropriate ski mask. If you’re looking for some thicker masks for winter we recommend the Athleta Non Medical Face masks, which are the best face masks we’ve ever tested and offer three layers of protection (and warmth!). Another fun option is this sherpa mask from Etsy that’s double-layered with woven cotton material on the inside and fluffy faux fur on the outside for a sherpa jacket feel on your…