Best 12.12 deals
We know, it’s only been about a month since we blew our whole paycheck on 11.11 but it’s going to be hard to resist the insane 12.12 deals this weekend. Even as we inch closer to T-0, more and more deals are popping up. Here, we’ve rounded up the best ones that are perfect for Christmas or simply to treat yoself and let loose:
1. 40% off Maybelline, Canmake & L’oreal Paris makeup at Watsons online
Includes the highly-raved Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Concealer ($11.94, U.P. $19.90)
Drugstore makeup is our best friend when it comes to decent products that we won’t need to reach deep into our pockets to buy. At Watsons online, you’ll find all their face and eye makeup going at a whopping 40% off – this includes plenty of Japanese products like Kate Tokyo, Heroine, Canmake alongside classic go-tos like Maybelline and L’oreal Paris.
Deal:
- 40% off all eye and face makeup with no minimum spend
- Buy-1-free-1 for dental care, soaps and other self-care products
- $2 deals
Promotion period: Until 12th December 2021 for 40% off makeup deal.
2. Up to 30% off IKEA furniture at Alexandra, Jurong & Tampines
The time for new year, new me is but a couple of weeks away, meaning now’s a great time to revamp your living space for an amazing start to 2022. IKEA is offering furniture deals across their Alexandra, Jurong and Tampines outlets – browse their sales site before heading down as each store offers a different set of items on sale, with Alexandra offering the largest variety.
Deals: Up to 30% furniture in-stores only, across wardrobes, chairs, desks and mirrors. Sign up for a free IKEA Family membership to redeem this deal.
Promotion period: Now till 12th December 2021
Find out more about the IKEA sale
3. 1-for-1 at Dusit Thani Laguna & 30% off other hotel staycations
1-for-1 staycations are music to the ears of all of us in need of a short getaway from it all. Prepare to unwind for realsies when you book a relaxing and luxurious 2-night stay at the expansive Dusit Thani Laguna at half the usual price, via Klook.
Deals:
- 1-for-1 stay at Dusit Thani Laguna’s Deluxe Room (U.P. $824/night)
- 30% off stays at Sofitel Sentosa, SO Sofitel Singapore, Fairmont Singapore, Grand Mercure Roxy and Pan Pacific Singapore
Promotion period: Now till 12th December 2021 only | Available only on selected dates.
Find out more about Klook’s 12.12 deals
4. Up to 33% off Dino Kart at Changi Festive Village (U.P. from $12)
Indoor go karting at Changi Festive Village is one of the coolest new additions to our things to do scene. Now, snag tickets at up to 33% off your next fast and furious ride. What’s more, you can also book nearby activities such as glamp-cations by the runway at 20% off and get 50% off every second Dino Bounce ticket while you’re in the area.
Deals:
- $12 for each of the first 120 racers on the Pro Circuit (U.P. $12) and Novice Circuit (U.P. $15) at Dino Kart
Promotion period: Now till 12PM on 12th December 2021
Book Changi Festive Village’s promotions
5. 2nd person pays $12 on Dream Cruises (U.P. from $588/person)
From our insider’s guide to Dream Cruise, you may have realised that there’s more to do on the floating vessel than meet the eye. Missed some on your last trip? Book another one for a quick getaway; there’s little reason not to with every second ticket priced at only $12. This applies to the Balcony Stateroom, Balcony Deluxe Stateroom, and even the luxe Palace Suite.
With the offer, prices per person are:
- Balcony Stateroom – from $285
- Balcony Deluxe Stateroom – from $320
- Palace Suite – from $606
Deal: 2nd person sails for $12. Valid for 2nd January to 30th March 2022 sails only.
Promotion period: Now till 18 December 2021
6. 1-for-1 Sakae Sushi delivery for selected sushi and donburis
Chicken Katsu Curry Don (U.P. $15.40)
Image credit: @burpple
OG fans of Japanese food will know that before we had most other Japanese restaurants in Singapore, we had Sakae Sushi. Get your next sushi feast delivered to your doorstep with Sakae Sushi’s islandwide delivery with buy-1-free-1 sushi for selected items.
Deal: 1-for-1 Chicken Katsu Curry Don, Ebi Tempura Temaki, Nacho Cheese Sushi, Yakiniku Black Pepper Don or Teriyaki Chicken Udon. Limited to one option per receipt, and a minimum $20 spend applies.
Promotion period: Until further notice
Find out more about Sakae Sushi’s promotion
7. Up to 85% off Shein
Image credit: Shein
Stylo milos out will know of this affordable fast fashion brand with more clothing styles than we could ever wish for. Grab your Christmas, New Year or – if you like to plan ahead – Valentines Day ‘fit here. Items have been spotted going at up to 85% off this sales season.
Deals: Up to 85% off + additional 10% (min spend $60) to 20% (min spend $150) off.
Promotion period: Until further notice
8. 50% off + additional 20% off sitewide on Puma
From chunky shoes and trainers to sliders and sandals, Puma has got them all. And this 12th Dec, you can invest in a spanking new pair of kicks at hefty discounts. We’ve spotted plenty of monochromatic and neutral designs that can complete any look.
Bags, bottles, tops and bottles are also part of the promo, and the best part is that you can sort the listings by discount rate on their website for easy shopping.
Deal: Up to 50% off storewide + 20% off with minimum purchase of three items online
Promotion period: Until 12th December 2021
9. 40% off Adidas Ultraboost, Stan Smith and Superstar
For evergreen options, Adidas has got your back with shoes and apparel that you can wear on the daily. Find Stan Smith sneakers of various designs in the 12.12 sales category, alongside Ultraboost 21s, Superstars and NMDs.
Deal: 40% off selected items online, stackable on products that are already on sale.
Promotion period: Now till 12th December 2021
10. 50% off and 1-for -1 meal deals on Grab
GrabFood’s Blockbuster Sale started in November and if you haven’t yet checked it out, this weekend is your last chance to snag 1-for-1 offers on AOne and Flash Coffee, and 50% off meal deals from Popeyes, Swensens and Dominos amongst many other F&B brands.
Deals:
- 50% off meal deals
- 1-for-1 offers
- Free delivery for selected stores
Promotion period: Until 12th December 2021
11. $12 cashback on staycations & 8% dining cashback with DBS
If you’ve already got dining and staycation plans all marked down on your calendar, be sure to offer to pay for the bills using your POSB/DBS cards first. As Singaporeans have shared, paying for the bills first is one simple and easy way to earn cashback. And across various DBS/POSB 12.12 promotions, you can collect even more cashback to offset your future purchases on 12th December.
Deals:
- $12 staycations cashback when you book on Agoda or Expedia via the DBS Travel & Leisure Marketplace
- 8% travel on offline dining and travels with no registration required
Promotion period: 12th December 2021 only
Find out more about DBS/POSB’s 12.12 promotions here
12.12 deals to redeem this weekend
To shop or not to shop, that is the question every time sales season rolls around. This December, use this to cut through the mountain of 12.12 deals, and, who knows? You might find mega discounts on something that you were going to buy anyway; and that’s probably one of the best feelings in the world of a shopaholic.