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  1. furniture
    Steal My CouchA selection of shoppable sleepers, settees, and more — as recommended by their passionate owners.
  2. best bets
    From Resin Vases to B.J. Novak’s $5 Face CleanserAs seen in the Strategist section.
  3. best bets
    From a Hay Light to Cameron Diaz’s Cutting BoardAs seen in the Strategist section.
  4. organization
    A Tool Guide for Those Who Have Never Touched a ToolComedy writer Lesley Arfin’s favorite drill, scissors, and various adhesives.
  5. books
    Why Is Everyone Suddenly Reading Cassandra at the Wedding?A forensic investigation.
  6. best bets
    The Best Snowboards for Slope SeasonFor particularly precise steering in fresh snow to the snowboard a TikTok-famous rider uses to deftly pop onto boxes at terrain parks.
  7. best bets
    The Best Products for the Budding PrepperFlashlights, first aid kits, wet/dry vacs, and more survival tools and equipment.
  8. best bets
    The Best Gifts at 12 Newly Opened NYC StoresIncluding hand-caught razor clams, a burrito-shaped bicycle bags, a Sex and the City hat, and more.
  9. kitchen
    An Absolutely No-Skills-Required Kitchen RenovationEighteen ways to improve a kitchen without taking it down to the studs, which is convenient as contractors are nigh-impossible to come by right now.
  10. holiday gifts 2021
    55 Truly Surprising, Strange and Immensely Pleasing Gifts Over $200Including a vertical turntable, a pavé-ruby ring, and crypto clocks.
  11. gifts
    49 Truly Surprising, Strange and Immensely Pleasing Gifts Under $200Including sardine effigies, tinned toro, and painted lady butterflies.
  12. gifts
    52 Truly Surprising, Strange, and Immensely Pleasing Gifts Under $50Including lilac bitters, Hermès nails, and assorted glo-fish.
  13. travel
    The Catskills Are Suddenly Lousy With High-End HotelsThe Borscht Belt has entered its expensive phase.
  14. food and drinks
    The Best Instant Noodles, According to Chefs and Food Writers“There’s usually a correlation between the number of sachets of things included — oils, sauces, and powders — and how good the noodles are.”
  15. travel
    A Weeklong Trip to Jamaica With Four FriendsPaddleboarding, pre-rolls, and cliffside villas.
  16. office swag
    We Turned Our Most Iconic Covers Into PostersNow you can hang some of New York Magazine’s best covers on your walls.
  17. organization
    How to Create the Perfect Home Office for $500 (or $50 or $1,000)Everything you need to design a dedicated study — or just make your couch-and-a-coffee-table setup more ergonomically aligned.
  18. women’s fashion
    37 Pants to Wear NowWe talked to more than 60 stylish women about the big, loud, sexy, comfortable pants they want to wear right now.
  19. fall preview 2021
    40 Books We Can’t Wait to Read This FallIncluding Sally Rooney, Colson Whitehead, Tiphanie Yanique, and, yes, Jonathan Franzen.
  20. wellness
    Welcome to Sweat WeekHow to stay dry from nose to tail.
  21. celebrity shopping
    My Family Made Me Buy ItEleven dynastic lineages — from the Spielbergs to the Wahlbergs — share items purchased en famille.
  22. travel
    5 Days Spent Seaside in Hyères, France“It feels like you’re in a Slim Aarons picture.”
  23. trend reporting
    100-Teen Poll: What Is Actually Cool to Buy in 2021?We surveyed high schoolers around the country. Here, 19 takeaways about how teens shop.
  24. piano
    Purchasing a Piano: A First-Time Buyers GuideFrom a brand-new Steinway to a found-on-Craigslist Baldwin Grand.
  25. everything guide
    The Everything Guide to Picking Up the Piano As an AdultSpecific advice for everyone — whether you simply want to tackle the classics, or you’d rather create Marie’s Crisis in your living room.
  26. office swag
    Introducing the New York Sweatshirt EditNew York, New York, what a wonderful town.
  27. new yawk style
    The City Ate My ClosetAn utterly fractional sampling of some of the most-worn (and most-coveted) New York merch.
  28. opening
    Pillows Made Out of Pants (and Other Rare Finds) in Red HookThank You Have a Good Day is not your average Brooklyn homeware store.
  29. the online thrifter
    How to Shop for Furniture on InstagramBusiness is booming for the city’s vintage-store owners and amateur thrifters who are using their Instagram accounts to sell secondhand housewares.
  30. home
    23 Floor Lamps, Vetted 23 WaysIncluding an elegant vertical LED light and a circular lamp that looks like the many Charli XCX has.
  31. best bets
    The Big White Couch’90s-style slipcovered sofas are suddenly appealing again.
  32. office swag
    This New York x Neighborhood Spot Merch Is Another Reason to Love New YorkDo-good streetwear brand Neighborhood Spot created a collection of totes and prints based on the latest “Reasons to Love New York” issue cover.
  33. furniture
    We Tested 10 Sofas-in-a-BoxThese start-ups want to be Casper, but for couches.
  34. home
    A Long List of Very Warm SocksWe asked experts who work outside in extreme climates — among them, an Alaskan fisherman and a Maine-based blacksmith — for their favorites.
  35. strat investigates
    What a Strategist Writer Learned From Six Months of Writing About Masks“Since anyone could make a mask, and nobody knew what it meant to make an effective one, there was no quality control. So I started ordering them.”
  36. small-business stories
    The South Bronx Music Shop That’s Surviving on Guitar SalesAfter a lengthy shutdown, Casa Amadeo, known for a vast collection of Latin records, is kept afloat by beginner musicians in their free time.
  37. small-business stories
    We Asked 16 Black Business Owners What the Past Few Months Have Been LikeIn the midst of a global pandemic and in the wake of #shopblack, founders are facing a wide range of experiences.
  38. small-business stories
    The Social Club for People of Color That Began Offering Free Grieving SessionsIn the months since COVID-19 hit, Ethel’s Club has gained members as far afield as Norway and is actively looking to raise money to hire new staffers.
  39. outdoor spaces
    How to Make a Yard Out of NothingDesign a deep-fryer station on the fire escape, or create an outdoor office on the roof.
  40. small-business stories
    A Greenwich Village Bookshop Pivots to Phone RecommendationsThe staff at Three Lives & Company are spending their days talking up books about historical English gardens and hand-delivering novels.
  41. small-business stories
    A Clothing Store That Eschewed E-Commerce Has an Identity CrisisFor Café Forgot, a purposefully obscure shop off Avenue C, in-person used to be the point.
  42. problem-solving
    The Online Classes Actually Worth Taking28 courses that were thoroughly vetted.
  43. explainers
    How to Throw a Zoom Bat MitzvahTips for pulling off this important rite of passage remotely, from implementing virtual l’dor v’dors to tracking down Torahs from shuttered shtiebels.
  44. quarantine kitchen
    Fancy Pasta Shapes, RankedWhen the supermarkets ran out of rigatoni and linguine, we made nodi marini and scialatielli.
  45. hobby and craft
    Parker Posey’s Guide to Getting Into NeedlepointThe longtime needlepointer on everything a beginner needs to know, including the eyeglass-case kits that quickly made Cameron Diaz capable.
  46. board games
    The New Guard of Non-Fusty PuzzlesThe humble jigsaw has gotten a rebrand.
  47. opening
    The Best New Store in BrooklynVintage finds at Bed-Stuy’s Blk Mkt.
  48. organization
    The 11 Things a Japanese Monk Uses to Tidy“In my experience, when I use good stuff like this to clean, it becomes more meditative and ritualistic.”
  49. best bets
    The Warmest Gear for the Freezing Cold, According to ExpertsFrom an Alaskan dogsledder’s mukluks to a lifelong skier’s electric socks.
  50. fitness
    How I Built A Basic (But Respectable) Home Gym for Under $700The are no machines or weights, but for about the cost of two months of Equinox, the setup is great for fundamental exercises and strength training.
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