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Rachael Griffiths

Writer, the Strategist
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Rachael Griffiths is a writer at the Strategist based in the United Kingdom. She writes about fashion and accessories, beauty, and gifts.

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    44 Birthday Gifts for Every Type of MomFor foodie moms, moms who garden, and moms who need a massage.
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    An Advent Calendar for Every Type of PersonSatiate your holiday anticipations with little sweet, savory, or just-for-fun treats.
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    A Gift for Every Type of WifeIncluding some fancy Japanese bath salts, a luxurious dog-mom blanket, and lots of self-care.
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    The Best Gifts for College Students, According to College StudentsIncluding everything from a laptop to a new backpack to a weighted blanket.
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    The 18 Very Best Shampoos for Fine HairWith specific picks to battle oil, add volume, and restore moisture.
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    What Are the Best Jumpsuits?Including a pick from Phoebe Bridgers.
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    Everything You Need to Outfit Your College DormThe mini-fridges, desk lamps, shower sandals, and other necessities that RAs and current students recommend.
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    This Super-Sturdy Duffel Is Almost Half OffIt has a whopping 55-liter capacity.
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    The Very Best Straight RazorsExpert-approved traditional and shavette straight razors (and how to use them without cutting yourself).
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    What Mick Jenkins Can’t Live Without“It’s always on me because I never know when I’ll need to kill five minutes.”
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    The 9 Very Best Hard-Side SuitcasesNot all hard-shells are created equal.
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    The 14 Very Best Fanny PacksMuch like the Crocs renaissance, a fanny pack is, simply put, practical.
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    Our Favorite Work Tote Is 30 Percent Off TodayWe’ve been raving about it for six years.
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    The 14 Very Best Weekend BagsDuffels, mini-suitcases, and backpacks for a quick weekend jaunt.
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    The 15 Very Best Conditioners“The reparative work this does is second to none.”
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    This Soothing Facial Mist Is Less Than $10 Right NowIt may look like any old face mist, but it includes minerals to help soothe redness, rosacea, and even eczema.
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    The 20 Very Best Skin-Care Products for Redness and RosaceaFrom creams and cleansers to tinted primers and sunscreen.
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    The 17 Very Best ShampoosFor dry hair, thinning hair, frizzy hair, and curls.
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    We Found Lupita Nyong’o’s Surprisingly Stylish Neck FanStraight from the Hollywood picket line.
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    The 18 Very Best Work Bags for WomenIncluding one that can handle both the New York subway and a Vermont mountain hike.
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    34 of the Best Birthday Gifts for Every Type of DadFrom the bookworm dad to the one who grills.
  37. this thing’s incredible
    I Spotted This $40 Bag at a Tokyo Fish Market and a London RaveIt’s deceptively capacious.
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    Already Cheap, This Barber-Recommended Razor Is a Further 25 Percent OffIt can be used wet or dry and charges up in just five minutes.
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    The Very Best Men’s RazorsSafety razors, cartridge razors, electric razors, and straight razors at every price point.
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    The Strategist Travel 100Thoughtfully chosen, obsessively vetted items for all kinds of trips.
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    The 10 Very Best Electric Razors“Using electric razors can be so much better for the skin.”
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    The 11 Very Best Manscaping ToolsErgonomically designed trimmers, razors, and scissors for grooming your most sensitive areas.
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    The Best Father’s Day Gifts for Every Type of DadWhether your dad loves golf, wine, traveling, or the dog, we’ve got the perfect present.
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    The 16 Very Best Products to Get Rid of and Prevent ScarsHint: The earlier you treat them, the better.
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    What Erykah Badu Can’t Live Without“I use about a bottle every three days — she thinks I’m selling it because I get so much of it.”
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    The 11 Very Best Safety Razors (and Blades)Short-handle razors, long-handle razors, and a giftable set one barber says embodies the romance of safety razors.
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    This Sturdy Suitcase Is 44 Percent Off TodayIt’s lightweight and glides through the airport on its four spinner wheels
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    The Very Best Hair ClippersThirteen barbers (and a couple of regular folks known to buzz at home) recommend the clippers to use to get the job done.
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    This Caviar Shampoo Is Half Off TodayIt’s also packed with antioxidants and omega-3 for shiny, bouncy hair.
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