Here’s What R29 Editors Are Shopping During Prime Day

Soon, there will be thousands of Amazon items discounted as part of its semi-annual online shop-a-thon — also known as Prime Day, happening on October 8-9. And, as your online shopping besties, we've been hawkishly monitoring the vast dot-com, keeping tabs on all the early deals and compiling the best finds , from sex toys to beauty products, like the pros we are.

With several years of Prime Day sales under our belts, we consider ourselves seasoned experts in distinguishing Amazon's most cart-worthy discounts from the duds. If you’d prefer to avoid the turbulent mosh pit of the aforementioned thousands of deals, then welcome to the R29 Shopping team's private Amazon whisperer's club — a guide to all the best markdowns we're actually buying into this year.

Ahead, find everything from rarely discounted Crest Whitestrips to over-ear headphones that our own team of savvy online shoppers are finally adding to cart this Prime Day.