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  1. recommended by experts
    The Best Laptops for University Students, According to ExpertsFind the device that best suits your budget and major (and habits).
    By Jordan Bowman
  2. best in class
    The 10 Very Best TowelsFrom the best hand towels and towel sets to the luxurious ones primed for a splurge.
    By Chris Mandle
  3. best in class
    The 5 Very Best Robot Vacuum CleanersDelegate the dusting (without hiring a cleaner).
    By Chris Mandle
  4. best in class
    The 5 Very Best Handheld Vacuum CleanersWe separated the duds from the actually good models.
    By Chris Mandle
  5. recommended by experts
    The Best Ways to Prevent Thigh Chafe When It’s Hot and Humid OutsideThirteen experts recommend the anti-chafe products they rely on, from balms to powders and garter-style leg bands.
    By Alexandra Ilyashov, Dominique Pariso, and Rachael Griffiths
  6. foot week
    What to Do About Smelly Feet, According to PodiatristsOne way is sanitising your shoes with a UV light.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  7. foot week
    How to Deal With Sweaty Feet, According to ExpertsIncluding a moisture-absorbing foot powder and a UV shoe sanitiser.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  8. foot week
    Everything You Need to Prevent and Treat Bunions, According to PodiatristsFrom Epsom salt soaks to over-the-counter orthotic insoles.
    By Dominique Pariso
  9. foot week
    These Exfoliant Socks Made My Feet Shed Like a SnakeThey’re gentler than Baby Foot, but no less effective.
    By Rio Viera-Newton
  10. recommended by experts
    The Best Treatments for Sunburn, According to DermatologistsIncluding gels, lotions, creams — and some products you probably already have in your cupboard.
    By Hilary Reid
  13. trust me i should know
    The Sexiest Fragrances, According to the Founder of a (Very Sexy) Lingerie Brand“If you’re not attracted to the way somebody smells, it’s not going to happen.”
    By Chloe Anello
  14. best of brand
    The Strategist Guide to Shopping at Levi’sThe 21 most recommended pairs of jeans, denim jackets, and more from the brands seemingly endless inventory.
    By The Editors
  15. this thing’s incredible
    This Bean-Farming Game Will Convert Even the Most Skeptical Anti-GamersIt’s fun. It’s fast. The artwork is delightful. Best of all, it’s easy to learn, even for a dolt like me.
    By Lauren Ro
  16. this thing’s incredible
    Who Knew a German Knife Company Would Make the Best Nail Clippers I’ve Ever Used“After experiencing the smooth fluidity and elegant precision of the Zwilling clippers, I simply can’t go back to cheap ones.”
    By Kitty Guo
  17. best of brand
    The Strategist Guide to Shopping at NikeIncluding celebrity-street-dancer-approved sneakers, marathon-runner-approved shorts, and the no-show socks worn by Navarro College cheerleaders.
    By The Editors
  18. this thing’s incredible
    This Travel Pillow Makes Flying Across the Atlantic With a Kid an Easier FeatI resolved to do whatever I could to craft a situation onboard in which my 2-year-old and I might pull a Goodnight Moon.
    By Chantel Tattoli
  19. celebrity shopping
    What Corinne Bailey Rae Can’t Live Without“It’s this little secret for women with small boobs.”
    By Corinne Bailey Rae As told to Chloe Anello
  20. recommended by experts
    The Best Vegetarian and Vegan Cookbooks, According to Vegetarian and Vegan ChefsWhatever your reason for wanting to cook more vegetarian dishes or vegan recipes, there’s a cookbook that can help you, no matter your skill level.
    By Maxine Builder, Nikita Richardson, and Chris Mandle
  21. best of brand
    The Strategist Guide to Shopping at UniqloIncluding expert-recommended undergarments, affordable layers to buy in bulk, and celebrity-approved jackets.
    By The Editors
  22. technology
    The Best Tech Gifts to Buy This Year (Before They Sell Out)Including smartphones, laptops, smart-home speakers, and video-game consoles.
    By Jordan Bowman
  25. the won’t returnables
    The Strategist 100100 of our most stood-behind recommendations, all in one place.
    By The Editors
  26. trust me i should know
    The Skin Care Drag Queen Farrah Moan Has Convinced Dozens of Queens to Use“If I’m really, really obsessed with a product, I tell at least 10 or 12 people about it.”
    By Farrah Moan As told to Chloe Anello
  27. best of brand
    The Strategist Guide to Shopping at LululemonIncluding expert-recommended sports bras, leggings beloved by fitness folks and new moms alike, and Navarro cheerleader–approved scrunchies.
    By The Editors
  28. recommended by experts
    The Best Eye-Shadow Palettes, According to Makeup ArtistsSo you can do everything from a no-makeup-makeup look to a full-on glitter eye.
    By Chloe Anello
  29. best of brand
    The Strategist Guide to Anker ProductsA roundup of the wonderful Anker charger stands, affordable speakers, and power banks we’ve written about.
    By The Editors
  30. celebrity shopping
    What Model-Actress Suki Waterhouse Can’t Live Without“Tiffany Haddish actually came to my house once, lay on it, and passed out for hours.”
    By Suki Waterhouse As told to Chloe Anello
  31. celebrity shopping
    What Joe Jonas Can’t Live Without“My wife Sophie can get upset with me; she’s like, ‘Can you not spray it in my face, please?’”
    By Joe Jonas As told to Chloe Anello
  32. recommended by experts
    The Best Laptop Cases, According to (Tasteful) Tech FolkStylish people who work in tech and repair experts (who see a lot of broken computers) share their favourites.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  33. ask a cool person
    What Are the Best Workout Shoes for Women?Including cloudlike running trainers, actually stylish options for weight lifting, and the best shoes for HIIT classes.
    By Kristen Dold, Dominique Pariso, and Chris Mandle
  34. celebrity shopping
    What Tan France Can’t Live Without“This is going to make me sound pathetic, but I started using it because Carrie Bradshaw used it.”
    By Tan France As told to Chloe Anello
  37. dupes week
    The Convincing Chanel, La Mer, and Diptyque Dupes My Followers Filled Me in On“It has the same texture and gives the same hydrating, brightening results.”
    By Rio Viera-Newton
  38. this thing’s incredible
    I Can Finally Camp Comfortably Thanks to This Sleeping Bag for Side-SleepersNo more cold spots or zippers digging into my hips.
    By James Lynch
  39. micro sales
    Everything Worth Buying at the Friends of Glossier SaleStock up now on cult-favourite beauty products while they’re 20 percent off.
    By The Editors
  40. celebrity shopping
    What Fashion Designer Paul Smith Can’t Live Without“The sound is amazing — I can’t believe it comes from a device I can toss in my bag.”
    By Paul Smith As told to Louis Cheslaw
  41. recommended by experts
    The Best Products for High-Porosity and Low-Porosity HairAnd how to tell which category your hair falls under.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  42. recommended by experts
    The Best Tennis Rackets for Beginners, According to ExpertsAces not guaranteed (but definitely more likely).
    By Hilary Reid and Louis Cheslaw
  43. recommended by experts
    The Best Curling Irons, According to Professional HairstylistsIncluding one with a “game changer” accessory.
    By Lori Keong, Tembe Denton-Hurst, and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  44. celebrity shopping
    Model Adwoa Aboah’s Favourite Journal Is This £4 Notebook“Its simple lined pages are all the prompt my mind needs to go in any direction I feel like going in.”
    By Adwoa Aboah
  45. recommended by experts
    The Best Air-Suction Sex Toys, According to ExpertsPerhaps it’s time to branch out from your trusty vibrator.
    By Dominique Pariso
  46. cyber monday 2020
    Everything We’ve Written About That’s on Sale for Cyber MondayThings we’ve written about and loved, on sale this Cyber Monday.
    By The Editors
  49. black friday 2020
    Everything We’ve Written About That’s on Sale for Black FridayThings we’ve written about and loved, on sale this Black Friday.
    By The Editors
  50. compulsive shopping
    I Can’t Stop Buying Shoelaces (to Zhuzh My White Sneakers)From a chunky, made-for-skaters set I use to up my street cred, to the laces I always use in rain, to a leather pair for when I want to stand out.
    By Bridget Arsenault
  51. this thing’s incredible
    This £2 Drugstore Hair Treatment Repaired My Hopeless Split EndsPalmer’s sustainably sourced deep conditioner is the truth.
    By Nikita Richardson
  52. celebrity shopping
    What Musician Gavin Rossdale Can’t Live Without“It has high sides for making sauces, and using the pan feels like putting on a great suit or pair of shoes.”
    By Gavin Rossdale As told to Louis Cheslaw
  53. celebrity shopping
    What Drag Queen Shangela Laquifa Wadley Can’t Live Without“If I’m going to be doing a ten-minute Beyoncé medley, then I need to put this on.”
    By Shangela Laquifa Wadley As told to Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  54. not a professional. just crazy.
    Rihanna, As It Turns Out, Makes the World’s Comfiest, Most Supportive BraWhen wearing it, I feel like I don’t have a bra on at all — not a sensation those of us with large chests get to experience too often.
    By Rio Viera-Newton
  55. reading lists
    7 Books About Race to Read to Your KidsA reading list for parents committed to raising anti-racist children.
    By The Editors
  56. reading lists
    7 Anti-Racist Books Recommended by Educators and ActivistsBecoming anti-racist is a lifelong commitment, these books are a good place to start.
    By The Editors
  57. reading lists
    The Best Books for Budding Black Feminists, According to ExpertsFrom hooks to Yamahta-Taylor.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  58. recommended by experts
    How to Make Coffee at Home Like a BaristaAccording to Erika Vonie, one of the leading experts on making a good cup of joe.
    By Nikita Richardson
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