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This Thing’s Incredible

  1. travel
    The Wrinkle-Proof, Odor-Repelling Travel Dress I Wore to the Ballet in OdessaIt repels odors, has UPF, and is still nice enough to wear on a date.
    By Devra Ferst
  2. this thing’s incredible
    The Brow Gel That Made Me Tumblr FamousI’ve been loyal to Eyeko for seven glorious years.
    By Natalya Lobanova
  3. women’s shoes
    These Orthopedic Oxfords Have a Certain Old Celine EnergyYou could stand on marbles in these things and be none the wiser.
    By Or Gotham
  4. this thing’s incredible
    All My Colleagues at The Guardian Have This Water BottleI realised the domination of the Chilly’s bottle a few months ago at a small meeting of four. Each of us had a Chilly’s bottle at our side.
    By Coco Khan
  5. bathroom
    This German Shower Squeegee Started As a Joke. Now My Entire Family Owns One.Here’s how to keep your shower screen streak free when battling hard water.
    By Chris Mandle
  6. health
    Twenty Protein Bars Later, I Found One That’s Tasty, Filling, and NutritiousIt satisfies the kid me who was raised on refined sugar and the adult me who is paranoid about ingredients.
    By Eric Margulies
  7. this thing’s incredible
    I Didn’t Know I Needed a Dog Bathrobe Until I Got a Golden RetrieverAnd best of all, Monty likes it.
    By Abby Driver
  8. this thing’s incredible
    A Prada Backpack Is a Luxury Bag That You’ll Actually UseMy Prada backpack is perpetually stylish and endlessly practical
    By Emma Hope Allwood
  9. this thing’s incredible
    When My Hands Have an Eczema Breakout, This Beeswax Salve Is My SaviourBee cream versus lobster hands.
    By Chelsey Pippin
  10. one-stop shop
    Boy & Pumpkin
    All the Best Things for HalloweenFrom costumes and face paint to haunted-house decorations and masks.
    By The Editors
  11. this thing’s incredible
    This Aromatic Washing-Up Liquid Makes Doing the Dishes a Joy, Not a ChoreAn affordable extravagance for those who can’t swing Astier de Villatte’s £100 plates.
    By Skye McAlpine
  12. this thing’s incredible
    I Can’t Stop Buying This (Frankly) Insultingly Luxurious Box of ChocolatesThe best part is if you buy enough the chocolates basically pay for themselves
    By Ailbhe Malone
  13. this thing’s incredible
    This Wilko Lampshade Looks Like Something From a 1960s Parisian ApartmentWith its hessian-inlaid cage design, the shade sits at a pleasing intersection of industrial and retro.
    By Lauren Bravo
  14. this thing’s incredible
    The Handsome Binders That Graydon Carter ‘Splurges’ on“I love the way they look. And I like their heft.”
    By Graydon Carter
  15. this thing’s incredible
    A Travel Writer Found The Best Airplane Pillow And It’s A Padded ScarfSleeping on Flights Is So Much Easier With This Neck Pillow
    By Emma Cooke
  16. men’s apparel
    Every Well-dressed Man I Know Seems to Own My Favorite Denim ShirtThe J.Crew denim shirt has a cult-like following (at least among guys who write for the Strategist).
    By David Notis
  17. this thing’s incredible
    My Boys Turned Off Fortnite to Make Movies With These Simple, Legolike ToysMy 5-year-old liked the tactical aspect of their moving parts; my 8-year-old liked the promise of being able to share their films on social media.
    By Maria Tallarico
  18. cleaning
    I No Longer Use Paper Towels Thanks to These Superabsorbent Swedish DishclothsI use them to dust dressers, desks, lowboys; to clean spilled dirt when I repot plants. And when my Chihuahua vomits, I use them to scrub that, too.
    By Ashlea Halpern
  19. this thing’s incredible
    The Brow Gel That Made Me Tumblr FamousI’ve been loyal to Eyeko for seven glorious years.
    By Natalya Lobanova
  20. hobby and craft
    My Favorite Pencil Never Smudges and Looks Like Black Velvet on a PageNo matter what I draw or write, the lines stay put and the color is luxurious.
    By Liza Corsillo
  21. women’s apparel
    Five Tries Later, I Found the Perfect Post-Baby JeansI didn’t think the perfect pair existed until I got these.
    By Lauren Ro
  22. this thing’s incredible
    These Bamboo Pants Are So Comfortable I Feel Like I’m Not Wearing Any PantsThey’re sustainable too.
    By Hanna Hanra
  23. grooming
    My Signature Scent Is Actually a $35 Spray-On DeodorantNovelist Molly Prentiss writes that you, too, can smell like a sexy campfire.
    By Molly Prentiss
  24. style
    My Wrangler Jeans Look Like ’70s Deadstock but Cost $40 OnlineThey fit me perfectly right off the rack.
    By Simone Kitchens
  25. this thing’s incredible
    If This £20 Strapless Bra Is Ever Discontinued I Will RiotBefore finding this bandeau bra at Next (of all places) I thought an effective strapless bra for big boobs was a mirage.
    By Lauren Bravo
  26. this thing’s incredible
    This German Shower Squeegee Started As a Joke. Now My Entire Family Owns One.Here’s how to keep your shower screen streak-free when battling hard water.
    By Chris Mandle
  27. weird things we love
    Hard-to-Reach Places Don’t Stand a Chance Against My 10-Foot Duster/Squeegee/MopUsing it, I feel like a brunette Tabitha from Bewitched because I can clean ceiling fans, skylights, and under the bed at an almost magical speed.
    By Liz Carey
  28. weird things we love
    Workdays Are Far Less Stressful With This Soothing Clock in My CubicleFor most of the day it actually doesn’t tell the time, at least not precisely — which is exactly why I’ve grown to love it.
    By Anthony Rotunno
  29. massagers and recovery
    These Spiky Acupressure Rings Are Like “Self-Care” Fidget Spinners“The tingling pain the ring took my attention away from the headache, and I suddenly started feeling better.”
    By Yana Shept
  30. sports
    When I Use This Minimal Golf Bag, Players Go Out of Their Way to Ask Me About ItFor the first time in my 21 years of golfing, other players went out of their way to compliment me on the bag.
    By Garrett Leight
  31. fitness
    These Better-Than-Gatorade Electrolyte Tablets Fuel My Runs (and Cure Hangovers)They’re fizzy, not too sweet, and more hydrating than plain water.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  32. men’s accessories
    This Messenger-Briefcase Hybrid Is the Only Work Bag I’ll CarryThere’s no corner of the bag that hasn’t been nerdily, almost hilariously sweated over.
    By David Pogue
  33. beauty
    People Comment More on These $35 Earrings Than My $200 PairI’ve worn them to art openings, dinner with my boyfriend’s parents, and out for coffee with a stylish new friend I wanted to impress.
    By Liza Corsillo
  34. this thing’s incredible
    The Button-Down Shirt That Saves Me From Accidentally Flashing StrangersIt has a built-in, exposure-proof button mechanism.
    By Alyse Whitney
  35. dogs
    My Dog’s Urine Cleaner Also Gets Rid of Human-Made Bolognese StainsIf I can spill it, this stuff can make it disappear.
    By Liza Corsillo
  36. organization
    I Quit the Dry Cleaner (and My Monthly $150 Bill) With This Shirt PressIt’s one of the better purchases I’ve made in quite some time.
    By Alison Freer
  37. women’s apparel
    Novelist Helen Phillips on the Only Item of Clothing She Wore on Her Book Tour“The Need” author’s ode to a jumpsuit that many women have tried to buy off her body.
    By Helen Phillips
  38. this thing’s incredible
    The Vitamin-C Mask That Makes My Skin Glow Like a Glazed DoughnutEven in the poorly lit restroom, my skin looked healthy and supple.
    By Alexander-Julian Gibbson
  39. this thing’s incredible
    The Super-Slim Insulated Koozie That Fits My White Claw Like a GloveAnd keeps them ice cold.
    By Dominique Pariso
  40. this thing’s incredible
    A Short Story About a Lock, by Etgar Keret“It was only a few weeks ago, but since we’ve gotten home, our life has changed.”
    By Etgar Keret
  41. bedding
    I Was Loungewear-aphobic. Then I Found These All-Season, Tailored House Shorts.They converted me to the church of comfy, casual clothes.
    By Robert Khederian
  42. hair tools
    The Dandruff-Destroying Rubber Brush That’s Like Getting a Scalp MassageAnd it only costs $6.
    By Alison Freer
  43. speakers
    Am I Gorgeous, or Is It Just My (Ultrafragola-esque) Pink, Mirrored Phone Case?With a flick of my wrist, the case always shows me a version of myself that appears better rested, moisturized, and generally nicer looking.
    By Francesca Giacco
  44. women’s shoes
    The Under-$50 Mules My Boss Thought Were No. 6They look cool and somewhat sculptural, in that Brooklyn mom kind of way.
    By Graylen Gatewood
  45. dupes week
    Dropps Detergent Pods Have Saved Me $150 a Year on SoapI could stop at their chlorine-free, dye-free, hypoallergenic laundry detergent, but they also make dishwashing pods and we’ve switched to those, too.
    By Steven John
  46. decor
    I Stumbled Upon a Near Dupe for Insta-Famous Ceramics in Suburban New JerseyThey’re just like Year & Day’s muted ceramics, but with more of a wabi-sabi aesthetic
    By Kase Wickman
  47. dupes week
    I Own 7 Sleeping Bags, and This $30 One Keeps Me As Warm As the One for $150Like, so warm you have to use the foot vent.
    By Steven John
  48. men’s apparel
    I Re-created the Dad-Vest Micro-Trend for $20How could I say no to a garment so well-suited for storage of my MetroCard, stray mints, phone, and all those other pieces of garbage I carry around?
    By Robin Reetz
  49. lips
    The $16 Dupe for Tom Ford’s (Sold Out) Lip BlushGood news for anyone who likes to look hot but also needs to eat.
    By Or Gotham
  50. dupes week
    The by Far Cheapest Air Purifier I Own Seriously Rivals the Second-CheapestBelieve me, it’s pretty damn fresh up in here.
    By Steven John
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