The Paula’s Choice BHA exfoliant is 20% off, plus 7 other bestsellers on sale today

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Morris, A. (2026, October 16). The Paula’s Choice BHA exfoliant is 20% off, plus 7 other bestsellers on sale today. NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/select/shopping/paulas-choice-sale-deal-of-the-day-2026-rcna603951

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NBC News · collected 2026-10-16 · by Ashley Morris

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The article highlights a sale at Paula’s Choice where their products are 20% off with an additional 30% discount for orders over $100. It specifically recommends the BHA exfoliant as a standout deal due to its effectiveness in reducing acne and improving skin texture, alongside other bestsellers like advanced retinol formulas and niacinamide serums. The author emphasizes the credibility of Paula’s Choice and the value of these discounts for skincare enthusiasts.
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As of October 16, 2026, NBC News Top Stories reported that Paula’s Choice is offering discounts on several best-selling skincare products during their Friends & Family sale. Paula’s Choice BHA exfoliant and other top sellers like the Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer are among those receiving a 20% discount. Additionally, customers can get up to 30% off if they spend $100 or more on their orders. The sale includes products such as the C15 Brightening Super Booster, Pore Reducing Toner, Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant, and Youth Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50. These deals are highlighted for their ability to provide significant savings on trusted skincare products known for improving skin texture and appearance.

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C15 Brightening Super Booster Friends & Family NBC Selected Paula’s Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer

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More Paula’s Choice skin care on sale - 20% off Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer - 20% off C15 Brightening Super Booster - 20% off Pore Reducing Toner - 20% off Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant - 20% off Youth Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50 Why these deals are worth it - Minimum 20% off - Bestselling products - 30% off orders of $100 or more - Trusted brand - Free gifts with purchases of $150 or more Want more from NBC Selected?
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Claims (13 extracted, 2 hedged)

When it comes to skin care, Paula’s Choice is one of my forever brands. asserted
Choice → come → brands
I’ve tried a ton of their products — exfoliants, serums, moisturizers, you name it — and right now they’re up to 20% off during the Friends & Family sale — 30% off if you spend $100 or more. asserted
you → try → 100
Below, I break down some of the sale’s best deals, and why you should jump on this chance to save while you can. asserted
you → break → chance
This exfoliant from Paula’s Choice has held me down since college, and I don’t plan on putting it down anytime soon. asserted
I → hold → it
It helps to clear bacteria and dirt from the skin, reducing acne, bumps, pimples and uneven texture using beta hydroxy acids and salicylic acid. asserted
It → help → acids
I also love that it’s gentle enough for me to use it as a toner twice a day, every day if needed. asserted
me → love → toner
This advanced retinol formula can help reduce the look of fine lines and texture, resulting in smoother, firmer skin, according to the brand. uncertain
formula → help → brand
It also includes glycerin to hydrate the skin, along with vitamin C to brighten and improve skin tone. asserted
It → include → tone
You can use this niacinamide serum to improve discoloration, blotchiness and uneven skin tone, resulting in a clearer complexion, according to the brand. uncertain
You → use → brand
The high 20% potency helps improve pore function while also unclogging congested skin. asserted
potency → help → skin
More Paula’s Choice skin care on sale - 20% off Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer - 20% off C15 Brightening Super Booster - 20% off Pore Reducing Toner - 20% off Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic Acid + 2% Lactic Acid Liquid Exfoliant - 20% off Youth Extending Daily Hydrating Fluid SPF 50 Why these deals are worth it - Minimum 20% off - Bestselling products - 30% off orders of $100 or more - Trusted brand - Free gifts with purchases of $150 or more Want more from NBC Selected? asserted
deals → trust → Selected
I’m an associate SEO reporter for NBC Selected who’s been covering skin care, hair care and body care for more than three years. asserted
who → ’m → years
I frequently report on beauty deals during big sales events like Amazon Prime Day, along with weekly reporting on sales and deals from our favorite beauty brands and retailers, including Ulta and Sephora. asserted
I → report → Ulta
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