Sephora is a brand under the French LVMH group, currently operating 800 stores in 21 countries worldwide. At Sephora, known as the "beauty candy store," users can shop for renowned premium cosmetic brands including Dior, Lancome, Estee Lauder, Clinique, Biotherm, and more. These prestigious collections have crowned Sephora as the "temple of cosmetics and the world's most beautiful cosmetics specialty store." Today, let's introduce you to the overseas shopping guide for Sephora.
Click to visit Sephora US Official Website: https://www.sephora.com/ (Requires an overseas network environment to open, otherwise it will redirect to the China official website)
Sephora US Official Website Overseas Ordering Process:
1. Register an account. Open the website homepage, click the profile icon in the top right corner labeled "sign in" to log in or register:
Note: It is recommended not to use a QQ email for registration; Gmail, NetEase, 163, Outlook, etc., are all acceptable.
If you already have an account, enter your email and click Yes, then enter your password in the dialog box below and click Continue to log in. New users should select No and click Continue to register an account:
Enter your name, email, and password to join the membership system for free, then click Register below. If all goes well, you will be redirected to your personal account page, indicating successful registration.
Note: Sephora has a detailed membership program. Once you register and make a purchase at SEPHORA, you become a Beauty Insider and start accumulating points based on your spending amount. Spend $350 within a year to become VIB (Very Important Beauty Insider). Spend $1000 within a year to become VIB Rouge, enjoying free shipping on any order and the ability to choose more free samples each time you shop.
2. Registration successful! Now you can start your Sephora shopping journey! You can browse by categories such as Skincare, Makeup, Bath & Body, Sale, etc., or through promotional carousels, or by searching for your desired products. Click on a product image to enter the product detail page for more information. Add your chosen products to the cart by clicking Add to Basket:
3. Enter the shopping cart, verify the product information is correct, and consider proceeding to checkout.
At the bottom of the page, you can see that you can choose 2 samples per order. Click Select to pick your samples. Membership points earned from registration can be used for discounts. Additionally, the official website updates discount codes frequently, so you can check the latest discount code summaries to find the best deals. Enter the discount code below and click Checkout to proceed:
The image below shows the sample selection page. Each sample has an "Add" button below it; click ADD to add it. Once you've made your selections, click Done to return to the checkout page:
4. Start checkout. First, enter the shipping address, which is the forwarding address. After entering the zip code, the city and state information will appear automatically. Confirm it's correct and click Save & Continue:
5. After entering the shipping address, select the shipping method. Generally, we choose the default standard shipping. Sephora offers a one-year 2-day shipping option for $15, which is worth considering if you buy a lot. Below, you can expand the gift options to see the costs for gift bags and gift boxes. You can enter free gift information. Choose based on your needs, then click Continue:
6. Next, choose the payment method. The website supports PayPal, credit cards, and Gift Cards. We choose to use a credit card. If you have a Gift Card, click Add to enter the card number and PIN. Click Add New Credit Card to enter your credit card information:
Enter the credit card number, expiration date, security code, and cardholder name. Verify the billing address; it should match the shipping address. Confirm everything is correct and click SAVE & Continue:
7. The final step is to review and submit the order. Carefully check the entered address information, credit card details, items in the cart, sample selections, and whether any discount codes are missing. Once all information is confirmed correct, click Place Order to submit.
Finally, just wait for the website to process the order, prepare your forwarding details, and wait for delivery!
Tips:
According to reports, the website is not friendly to domestic credit cards, with a very high order cancellation rate. It is recommended to try using US-issued credit cards if available. The review of forwarding addresses is strict; having a US private shipping address may increase your chances of success.