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The holiday season will be here before you know it, and Nordstrom's sale section is a great place to find elevated gifts on sale ahead of the rush. You can find markdowns on cozy sweaters, fall and winter clothing, beauty gifts, home goods, cookware and more.

Editor's Picks

Best value: La Mer holiday essentials set: $98 (60% off)
Best upgrade: Wüsthof 2-piece knife set: $99.99 (60% off)
Biggest discount: Elle Luxe Journey 3-piece luggage set: $215.76 (64% off)
Editor favorite: Patchology under-eye patches, 30-pack: $21 (40% off)

Best shoe deals

Find markdowns on footwear from adidas, Hunter, New Balance, HOKA and more.

Hunter rain boots: $99.99 (31% off)
UGG Ultra Mini classic boot: $115.46 (30% off)
adidas Gazelle sneakers: $89.99 (30% off)
New Balance 327 sneakers: $70 (30% off)

Nike Pegasus 42 running sneakers: $94.25 (35% off)

Original price: $145

The Nike Pegasus 42 is a comfortable runner. (Nordstrom)

Made for everyday runners, the Nike Pegasus 42s are responsive, lightweight and stylish. Right now, select styles are on sale for under $100.

Rothy's The Double Bit Driver: $129.99 (35% off)

Original price: $199

These loafers run true-to-size. (Nordstrom)

Rothy's classic bit loafer pairs a polished silhouette with the brand's signature soft, flexible knit fabric. A grippy gum outsole provides reliable traction in wet weather, and the machine-washable design makes it easy to freshen up between wears.

READ MORE: Refresh your fall wardrobe for less: Save up to 63% on Skechers slip-ins, Columbia jackets and more

Best beauty deals

Stock up on skincare, makeup and hair care from Patchology, La Mer and Philips.

Ralph Lauren Polo cologne gift set: $130 (45% off)
Malin+Goetz jumbo rum body wash: $51.80 (30% off)
Michael Todd Beauty Soniclear sonic facial brush: $97.30 (30% off)
Laifen Swift SE hair dryer: $109.99 (21% off)

Patchology under-eye patches, 30-pack: $21 (40% off)

Original price: $35

This is the best deal on this list. (Nordstrom)

Refresh tired-looking eyes with this 30-pack of Patchology under-eye patches. Originally an $80 value, it's one of the best beauty deals on Nordstrom.

La Mer holiday essentials set: $98 (60% off)

Original price: $250

Try fan-favorite La Mer skincare without the investment. (Nordstrom)

Try La Mer's best-selling skin care without committing to full-size products with this holiday essentials set. It includes The Moisturizing Soft Cream Moisturizer, The Resurfacing Treatment Exfoliator, The Renewal Oil Face Oil and The Concentrate Serum for a complete routine, all for less than $100, making it the best value item on this list.

Philips Norelco OneBlade 360 trimmer and shaver: $29.96 (25% off)

Original price: $39.96

The OneBlade is an all-in-one tool for shaving and trimming facial hair. (Nordstrom)

The Philips Norelco OneBlade shaves, trims and edges hair with ease. The 360 blade flexes to maximize control and minimize cuts. As a wet and dry device, you can shave in or out of the shower.

M3 eucalyptus shower steamers 14-count: $16.99 (16% off)

Original price: $20.39

Simply place a tablet in the corner of your shower to create a relaxing experience. (Nordstrom)

Create a spa-like shower experience with M3 shower steamers. Made with eucalyptus essential oils, the tablets can make any shower more relaxing.

Best travel deals

Save on carry-ons, luggage sets and more from Nonstop, Elle and Delsey Paris.

Elle Luxe Journey 3-piece luggage set: $215.76 (64% off)
Heys Luxe 21-inch carry-on: $179.99 (55% off)

Nonstop 3-piece luggage set and packing cubes: $249 (40% off)

Original price: $419.99

This bundle also includes a portable charger and packing cubes. (Nordstrom)

If you're looking to upgrade your luggage, this set from Nonstop is an excellent choice. The three-piece set includes a 21-inch carry-on, a 24-inch checked-medium and a 28-inch checked-large suitcase.

READ MORE: Get a head start on the holidays: Halloween decor, Christmas trees and more for 40% off or more

Best kitchen deals

Upgrade your kitchen with markdowns on Le Creuset, Wüsthof, Our Place and Ninja.

Wüsthof 2-piece knife set: $99.99 (60% off)
Le Creuset enameled stainless steel stockpot: $199.96 (20% off)

Ninja Crispi 4-in-1 air fryer: $152.99 (15% off)

Original price: $179.99

Small, but mighty, the Ninja Crispi makes cooking quick and easy. (Nordstrom)

Cook everything from weeknight dinners to baked treats with the Ninja Crispi. This 4-in-1 air fryer has settings for max crisp, bake, air fry and recrisp. The compact design is portable, so it's easy to whip up quick meals or snacks on the go.

Our Place x Molly Baz 4-piece cookware set: $297.99 (17% off)

Original price: $359.95

This butter yellow set will brighten up your kitchen. (Nordstrom)

Designed in collaboration with Molly Baz, this cookware set can add a pop of color to your kitchen. It includes the Always Pan 2.0, Mini Always Pan 2.0, Perfect Pot, Mini Perfect Pot 2.0 and a steamer basket.

READ MORE: 15 kitchen tools you'll wonder how you ever cooked without

Best home deals

Refresh your home with blankets, sheets and towels from Nordstrom, UGG and Comfy Cubs.

Nordstrom silk pillowcases 2-pack: $89.40 (40% off)
Sweet Water Decor boxed fall candle: $26 (35% off)
Comfy Cubs adult waffle blanket: $34.99 (12% off)

Nordstrom organic cotton sateen sheet set: $70.85 (35% off)

Original price: $109

These sheets get softer with time. (Nordstrom)

Upgrade your bedding with Nordstrom's organic cotton sateen sheet set. The soft cotton feels smooth and comfortable, while the breathable fabric provides year-round comfort.

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UGG Sage Plush throw blanket: $39 (50% off)

Original price: $78

This soft throw is worth every penny. (Nordstrom)

Wrap yourself in comfort with this cozy throw blanket from UGG. The signature plush knit feels exceptionally soft and adds a textured layer to your bed, sofa or favorite reading chair.