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  1. skin-care treatments
    The Very Best Skin-Care Products for Redness and RosaceaFrom creams and cleansers to serums and sunscreens.
    By Rachael Griffiths
  2. sleep gear
    All the Best Sleep Masks (That We’ve Written About on the Strategist)“I worry that my dependence on this thing will alter the course of my life.”
    By Bella Druckman
  3. kitchen
    The Best Kitchen Mats, According to Home Cooks and BakersWhether you’re optimizing for support or appearance, there’s a kitchen mat for you.
    By Bella Druckman
  4. furniture
    The 9 Very Best Sleeper Sofas“The sign of a quality sleeper is that you walk into the room and don’t know it is one.”
    By Erin Schwartz
  5. baby sleep
    The 8 Very Best Baby MonitorsFrom traditional video monitors and “smart” devices that can track how your baby is sleeping to a simple, affordable audio monitor.
    By Lauren Ro
  6. health
    What Are the Best Face Masks for Smoke?As multiple wildfires burn across Los Angeles, millions are being exposed to the dangers of smoke inhalation.
    By Liza Corsillo
  7. coffee
    10 of the Very Best Coffee MakersFor a solid, fuss-free way to caffeinate at home.
    By Emma Wartzman
  8. small appliances
    My Beloved Hot Chocolate Machine Is on Sale (and Makes a Great Valentine’s Gift)It produces smooth, velvety, and delightfully foamy hot chocolate at the press of a button.
    By Kitty Guo
  9. health
    The Very Best Nice-Looking Pill CasesFor taking the drudgery out of your pill-taking routine.
    By Bella Druckman
  10. baby feeding
    The 10 Very Best Glider Rockers for NursingIncluding one that can charge your phone.
    By Lauren Ro
  11. valentine’s day 2024
    The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $25 for Every Type of ValentineSteal their heart without draining your bank account.
    By Brenley Goertzen and Katherine Gillespie
  12. garden
    The Very Best Compost BinsFrom an easy-to-clean countertop option to a system that can handle “the crazy Frankenstein stuff in the back of your fridge.”
    By Erin Schwartz
  13. adult
    We Tested 21 Fancy Vibrators to Find the Best“While it is pricey, if it ever broke, I would go without groceries to buy a new one.”
    By Dominique Pariso
  14. productivity
    30 of the Very Best PlannersIncluding daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly options to help you get things done.
    By Dominique Pariso
  15. packing and gear
    The 11 Very Best Travel PillowsBecause in-flight sleep is possible, even in the middle seat.
    By Katherine Gillespie
  16. skin-care
    All the Best Korean-Beauty Products (That We’ve Written About on the Strategist)Fact: We found a better-than-SK-II essence that’s not $$$.
    By Brenley Goertzen
  17. speakers
    The 6 Very Best TurntablesListening to vinyl doesn’t have to be intimidating — we tested turntables and talked to experts to find the best ones to spin your collection.
    By Jordan McMahon
  18. luggage
    The 10 Very Best Pieces of Rolling Luggage“It has survived being dragged across sand, dirt, and cobblestones.”
    By Katherine Gillespie
  19. women’s accessories
    The Best Personalized Jewelry Under $250Non-boring initial necklaces, engraveable charms, and vintage pieces in gold and silver.
    By Liza Corsillo
  20. pillows
    The 13 Very Best Bed PillowsWith comfortable options for every conceivable type of sleeper.
    By Amelia Jerden
  21. dining and entertaining
    The Very Best Place Mats, According to People Whose Taste We TrustIncluding ones that are rattan, scalloped, block-printed, and striped.
    By Bella Druckman
  22. speakers
    The 10 Very Best Bluetooth SpeakersFor listening to music just about anywhere.
    By Jordan McMahon
  23. women’s apparel
    Everything Worth Buying During Abercrombie’s Sitewide SaleIncluding some Best in Class jeans and a bunch of stylish coats.
    By Bella Druckman
  24. fitness
    The 9 Very Best Exercise BikesGo on a ride without leaving the house.
    By Jeremy Rellosa
  25. cleaning
    The 12 Very Best Dish RacksNo more sopping countertops.
    By Emma Wartzman
  26. pillows
    33 Percent Off the Pillow That Fixed Our Editor’s Neck PainThe wavy shape keeps your neck from collapsing in.
    By Amelia Jerden
  27. mattresses
    The 7 Very Best Cooling Mattress ToppersTo make your mattress more comfortable without making you sweat.
    By Amelia Jerden
  28. valentine’s day 2024
    25 (Non-Candy) Valentine’s Day Gifts for KidsIncluding a heart-shaped purse, DIY Valentine’s Day cards, and plenty of adorable plushies.
    By Lauren Ro
  29. men’s apparel
    The Very Best Men’s UnderwearNo matter where you fall on the boxers-to-briefs continuum.
    By Jeremy Rellosa
  30. skin-care treatments
    The Very Best Retinol Products for Every Skin TypeAn anti-aging essential.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  31. small appliances
    The 8 Very Best Toasters“It’s the toaster for toast people.”
    By Emma Wartzman
  32. secret strategist
    Secret Strategist: A Black-Shoe Collector’s Favorite Black ShoesPlus, clingy cashmere turtlenecks.
    By Katy Schneider and Simone Kitchens
  33. acne treatments
    The 9 Best Pimple PatchesIncluding some that are almost invisible.
    By Rachael Griffiths
  34. lip balms and treatments
    The More I Use This Lip Serum, the Less I Need to Use ItUnlike some formulas, the more you use it, the less you require over time. To me, this is the true sign of an actually moisturizing lip formula.
    By Katie Stone
  35. lip balms and treatments
    The 13 Very Best Lip BalmsFrom Aquaphor to Burt’s Bees to Carmex.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
  36. hair tools
    The 7 Very Best Blow-dryer BrushesThis ’90s tool is back.
    By Dominique Pariso
  37. bath and body
    The 10 Very Best Men’s Deodorants and Anti-perspirantsIncluding a wipe that will stop sweat for up to a week and a natural deodorant made with beer hops.
    By Dominique Pariso
  38. air quality
    The 8 Very Best HumidifiersThey’re the ones that are easiest to clean.
    By Michael Zhao
  39. dont dillydally
    New Stuff Alert: Owala for Urban Outfitters and Alex Mill DenimPlus, sunscreen from Vacation and a J. Hannah gold charm.
    By Dominique Pariso
  40. Star Light
    strategist round table
    Do You Turn on the Big Light?The Strategist staff is divided.
    By Erin Schwartz
  41. women’s apparel
    The 12 Very Best Sweaters for WomenIncluding Strat-approved basics and bolder picks.
    By Brenley Goertzen and Arielle Avila
  42. small appliances
    The 9 Very Best Electric KettlesBoil water with efficiency and style.
    By Emma Wartzman
  43. vacuums
    Dyson, Miele, and Bissell: The Best Vacuum Sales to Shop Right NowCordless, robot, and handheld cleaners to keep your home grime-free (for less).
    By Sam Daly
  44. moisturizers
    The Very Best Moisturizers for Combination SkinIncluding all-in-one options and products you can mix and match to spot-treat dry and oily patches.
    By Kitty Guo
  45. moisturizers
    The Very Best Drugstore MoisturizersFor highly effective hydration that won’t break the bank.
    By Kitty Guo
  46. sleep gear
    The 7 Very Best Alarm ClocksIt’s time to start waking up on the right side of the bed.
    By Jordan McMahon
  47. shampoo and conditioner
    The 9 Very Best Shampoos for Color-Treated HairNourishing options for every hair color.
    By Rachael Griffiths
  48. cookware and utensils
    Tom Colicchio’s Favorite Smart Thermometer Is On SaleTake the guesswork out of cooking meat.
    By Emma Wartzman
  49. celebrity shopping
    31 Famous People on Their Favorite UnderwearIncluding lingerie for men, actually seamless underwear, and travel-proof briefs.
    By Bella Druckman
  50. pillows
    The 8 Very Best Latex PillowsMeet memory foam’s cooler, springier sister.
    By Amelia Jerden
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