Year in Review: What Did PEOPLE Readers Buy at Amazon in 2024?

Mar. 15, 2025

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And just like that, 2024 is coming to a close. Looking back over the past 12 months, PEOPLE readers made noteworthy purchases at Amazon.We’re talkingtop-notch cleaning toolslike thisbest-selling Bissell Carpet Cleaner, the ever-so-popular Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, and “incredibly soft” bed pillows. We also noticed several PEOPLE tested gems in the mix, like theCeraVe Night Cream.Before we usher in the new year, we’re looking back at the most popular products our readers couldn’t stop adding to their carts. Keep scrolling to check out these top-selling finds, and snap up your favorites to enjoy in 2025.

What PEOPLE Readers Bought Most at Amazon in 2024

Apple AirPods Pro 2

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$249$190 at Amazon

This year, our readers snagged various Apple products in droves, including these second-generation AirPods. When fully charged, the earbuds can deliver up to five hours of music or podcasts. And when they need a little juice, pop them back into the charging case for 15 minutes, and they’ll last for another three hours.

Monozel Handheld Vacuum Cleaner, $28 with coupon

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$50$28 at Amazon

This compact handheld vacuum will quickly pick up dust, hair, pet dander, crumbs, and other messes. “[It] works well around the house for everyday cleaning,“one shopper wrote. “Easy to use, easy to charge, and easy to clean out.”

Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Hair Oil

$10 at Amazon

Chock-full of biotin, mint, and rosemary essential oils, thisbest-selling hair oilstrengthens the scalp and nourishes dry hair. Plus, after thorough testing, we deemed it thebest hair growth oiloverall. And over 8,000 readers scooped up a bottle, making it the most popular one we featured this year.

Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask

$24 at Amazon

Budding Joy 90-Liter Storage Bags, 6-Pack

$45$19 at Amazon

These Budding Joy storage bags are great for storing coats, bulky sweaters, extra bedding, and more, saving room in your closets, attic, or basement. They include two-way zippers, handles, and a clear front window, so you can see what’s inside.

Crest 3D Professional Effects Whitestrips

$46 at Amazon

With this Crest Whitestrips deluxe kit, you’ll get up to a year’s supply of teeth whitening. According to the brand, full results should be visible in 20 days; however, Amazon customers report gradual improvements after just one use.

Cosrx Snail Mucin 96% Power Repairing Essence Serum

$25$18 at Amazon

More than 100,000 Amazon shoppers snagged this face serum in the past month. Users say it reduces redness, cystic acne, and the appearance of fine lines while rehydrating dry skin. More than 5,500 PEOPLE readers also bought the serum, making it the second most popular product we’ve featured in 2024.

Vewior Large Room Air Purifier, $28 with Prime and coupon

$80$28 at Amazon

Beat winter dryness while improving the air quality in your home with this air purifier that traps pet dander, pollen, and smoke in rooms up to 600 square feet. After using it in their bedroom,one reviewer shared, “We…are sleeping so much better [and] breathing better also.”

Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Strengthening Shampoo

PEOPLE readers have been snapping up shampoo left and right to improve the quality of their hair. One of thebest shampoos for hair thinningwe tested, which leaves strands fuller and longer, has been a huge hit this year with more than 4,000 shoppers purchasing the biotin-infused formula.

Lodge 10.25-Inch Cast Iron Skillet

$34$20 at Amazon

This heavy-duty Lodge cast iron skillet lets you pan-fry, sauté, sear, and bake on the stovetop and in the oven. It saves you from dirtying multiple dishes, which likely explains why it has more than 90,000 perfect ratings from shoppers.

Apple AirTag, 4-Pack

$99$70 at Amazon

Keep track of your luggage and everyday items with this smart gadget, which connects with the Find My app on Apple devices. It’s quite handy, so it’s no surprise that PEOPLE readers purchased nearly 2,200 packs of them this year.

Beckham Hotel Collection Bed Pillows, Set of 2, $48 with coupon

$80$48 at Amazon

Those who tend to sleep hot should considerthese best-selling pillows. Their cooling gel memory foam filling regulates your body temperature so you can sleep comfortably — whether you snooze on your back, side, or stomach.

Bissell Little Green Portable Carpet Cleaner

$124 at Amazon

Shark Upright Navigator Vacuum Cleaner

$220$146 at Amazon

After extensive testing, we named this Shark vacuum cleanerthe best upright vacuum. Thanks to the swivel steering, it seamlessly glides around bulky furniture, according to shoppers. Plus, it comes with a crevice tool and an upholstery brush to target stairs, baseboards, and curtains.

CeraVe Skin Renewing Night Cream

$22$15 at Amazon

Solidify your skincare routine with CeraVe’s skin-renewing cream, which we awarded the title of thebest overall night cream. The product contains hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, three essential ceramides, and peptides. The formula locks in moisture, restores the skin barrier, and smoothes wrinkles.

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