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  1. ask a cool person
    What Are the Best Stud Earrings?We asked eight cool people — from trend forecasters to actors — for their pick of the best pairs, including mismatched and budget options.
    By Fleur Fruzza
  2. health
    What Are the Best CBD Gummies?Like their counterparts that are infused with vitamins, gummies infused with CBD are an easy way to incorporate the cannabinoid into a daily routine.
    By Dominique Pariso
  3. kitchen
    The Best Reusable Grocery Bags, According to Park Slope Food Co-op Members“I regularly carry 35 to 40 pounds of groceries in this bag and know it won’t rip, which is security you can’t buy.”
    By Kayla Levy
  4. cookware and utensils
    The Best Online Cooking Classes, According to People Who’ve Taken ThemIncluding one taught in a kitchen that looks out on the Himalayas.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  5. ask a cool person
    What Are the Best Pyjamas for Women?Authors, TV presenters, and other cool people recommend their favourite sleepwear.
    By Emma Cooke
  6. style
    What Are the Best Sustainable Denim Brands?Experts weigh in on the best choices for men and women.
    By Chloe Anello
  7. womens clothing
    What Is the Best Plus-Size Lingerie?“We love when our period-drama-loving hearts are given the Bridgerton-slash-Marie Antoinette bustier of our dreams in up to a size 3XL.”
    By Dominique Pariso
  8. men’s accessories
    Samuel L Jackson Shooting Stars Benefit 2010 - Welcome Pairing Dinner
    What Are the Best Eyeglasses for Men?“One advantage I’ve found to the smaller size of these lenses is that they don’t fog up as much when I’m out in the cold with a mask on.”
    By Hilary Reid
  9. sleep
    What Are The Best House Robes for Women?Including linen, cotton, and terrycloth robes you can wear all day.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
  10. painless shopping
    Is There Any Good Biden-Harris Merch?We asked around and came back with tees, sweatshirts, masks, mugs, and more.
    By The Editors
  11. women’s fashion
    What’s the Best Waffle Clothing for Women?Including leggings and turtlenecks.
    By Hilary Reid
  12. women’s fashion
    The Supremes
    What’s the Best Faux-Fur Coat for Women?Including the one Kacey Musgraves wore in her last music video.
    By Chloe Anello
  13. gift guide
    33 People With Excellent Taste on the Perfect Gift Under £10.40We asked beauty directors, podcasters, guitarists, and jewellery designers for tasteful (and inexpensive) gift recommendations.
    By The Editors
  14. decor
    What’s the Best Doormat?“They are, hands-down, the coolest doormats you’ll find right now.”
    By Leah Muncy
  15. ask a cool person
    What’s the Best Blonde Shampoo?Whether you’re hoping to shift brassiness or to care for your (bleached) natural curls, we asked five experts for their recommendations.
    By Daniela Morosini
  16. women’s fashion
    The Best Jumpsuits for Tall Women, According to Tall WomenIncluding one jumpsuit that made someone “scream.”
    By Chloe Anello
  17. outdoor leisure
    What Are the Best Ski Jackets?Including a jacket ski patrollers love, and a durable pick that’s gotten one NOLS instructor through 15 guiding seasons.
    By James Lynch and Karen Iorio Adelson
  18. ask a cool person
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    What Are the Best Snowboarding Jackets?It’s a golden age of snowboarding: a time when the same jacket gives you performance on the mountain and non-slouchy style on the street.
    By James Lynch and Karen Iorio Adelson
  19. women’s fashion
    What’s the Best Gold-Plated and Gold-Filled Jewelry Under $100?“I’ve received so many compliments during my virtual meetings on its design, and no one can believe it is under $100.”
    By Hilary Reid
  20. ask a cool person
    What’s the Best Red Lipstick?We spoke to ten stylish women — each of whom is a connoisseur of the red lip — to get their thoughts on the best red lipsticks.
    By Lynn Enright
  21. expert-approved gifts
    Trend Forecasters on the Men’s Gifts to Buy Before They Sell OutFrom utility vests with plenty of pockets for face masks, to Nike’s newest running shoes, to a self-cleaning water bottle.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  22. ask a cool person
    What’s the Best Face Oil?From oils that contain probiotics to oils that are specifically formulated for use during pregnancy, there’s a face oil for everyone.
    By Lynn Enright
  23. hobby and craft
    The Best MasterClass Classes, According to People Who’ve Taken ThemWe spoke to 17 people (from bloggers, to writers, to founders of tech companies), who together have taken some 40 classes, about their experiences.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  24. ask a cool person
    What’s the Best Bra?Including the best underwire bras, the best ethically made bras, and the best bras for bigger busts.
    By Coco Khan
  25. fitness and sports
    The Best Clothes for Bicycling, According to Cyclists“The first day I wore them, I saw an instant speed increase.”
    By Louis Cheslaw
  26. women’s fashion
    What Are the Best Plus-Size Coats and Jackets?Including the size-inclusive trench that gives Burberry a run for its money.
    By Dominique Pariso
  27. sleep
    What’s the Best Bedding for Teenagers?According to 14 cool teens.
    By Dominique Pariso
  28. electronics
    The Best Non-Gaming Twitch Channels, According to Twitch StreamersFor those times when you just can’t watch any more Call of Duty.
    By Jordan Bowman
  29. women’s fashion
    What Are the Best (Baggies-Like) Lounge Pants?Twelve stylish folks told us what they’ll be cozying up in as the weather cools down.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  30. men’s accessories
    Modelling Super Specs
    What Are the Best Sunglasses Under $100?For those of us prone to losing things.
    By Chloe Anello
  31. women’s fashion
    What Are the Best Plus-Size Jumpsuits?According to artists, style experts, and jumpsuit collectors.
    By Dominique Pariso
  32. men’s shoes
    The Best Men’s Work Boots, According to Cool CraftsmenFrom a Texan leatherworker to a literary agent who also makes furniture.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  33. fitness and sports
    What Are the Best Gym Bags?We polled ten workout enthusiasts to find out their favorites.
    By Trupti Rami and Karen Iorio Adelson
  34. furniture
    What Are the Best Love Seats and Small Sofas?“I LOVE this love seat; it’s modern, sleek, and inviting.”
    By Hilary Reid
  35. ask a cool person
    What’s the Best Leather Jacket for Women?Including the best biker, the best faux-leather, and the best plus-size options.
    By Hanna Hanra
  36. furniture
    James Baldwin Gets Comfortable to Write
    What Are the Best Writing Desks?More than a dozen options recommended by folks whose workdays consist mainly of writing, be that novels, articles, or just emails.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  37. women’s fashion
    What Is the Best Sneaker, According to Gen Z?From Converse to Club Cs.
    By Taylor Trudon
  38. furniture
    David Bowie
    What Are the Best Computer Desks?“It’s a piece that fits nicely in any room while also being a bit more sexy and interesting.”
    By Hilary Reid
  39. ask a cool person
    What Are Teens (and College Students) Actually Buying for Back to School?Hand sanitizer, noise-canceling headphones, and everything in between.
    By Taylor Trudon
  40. office
    Einstein At Princeton
    What Are the Best Office and Desk Chairs Under $250?Including a few that look like Eames for a fraction of the price.
    By Hilary Reid
  41. skin-care
    The Best Mask Accessories, According to Mask Designers and Health-Care WorkersChains, lanyards, ear savers, and more.
    By Dominique Pariso
  42. women’s fashion
    Celebrity Sightings in New York City - July 17, 2017
    What Are the Best White Tank Tops for Women?Including ribbed, henley-style, and muscle tanks.
    By Dominique Pariso
  43. women’s fashion
    What Are the Best Plus-Size Shorts for Women?From cutoff denim to tie-dyed sweat shorts.
    By Dominique Pariso
  44. men’s fashion
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    The Best Bucket Hats, According to Style Experts (and LL Cool J)From nylon to leather, street style to stream style.
    By Jordan Bowman
  45. men’s fashion
    The Best No-Show Socks for Men, According to Cool MenFrom socks with grips in their heels, to pairs made with sustainable materials, to others crafted the same way for 83 years.
    By Louis Cheslaw
  46. men’s apparel
    What Are the Best Men’s Lounge Shorts?“They’re the perfect length, very lightweight, and have great pockets to shove my wallet into if I have to run out for a few minutes.”
    By Hilary Reid
  47. women’s fashion
    Vogue 1973
    What’s the Best Housedress?“My main goal in life is to be comfortable at all times, and a housedress is the absolute pinnacle of comfort.”
    By Alexandra Ilyashov
  48. ask a cool person
    How to Podcast From Home, According to PodcastersEverything you need to make the next hit podcast without leaving your house.
    By Taylor Trudon
  49. outdoor leisure
    Everything You Need for Car Picnics, Drive-in Movies, and Trunk Camping“I’m a California transplant so the car is my favorite accessory. I essentially treat it like a giant purse.”
    By Hilary Reid
  50. outdoor leisure
    What Are the Best Lawn Games?Including options for fans of volleyball, Frisbee, and basketball.
    By Dominique Pariso
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