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    What Are the Best Ankle Boots for Women?“There’s a reason why there are so many iterations of the ankle boot, because it just works.”
    By Hilary Reid and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    The Best Housewarming Gifts, According to Cool Homeowners (and Renters)From smokeless incense to fancy salt and plush slippers.
    By Louis Cheslaw and Emma Wartzman
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    The Best Bedsheets, According to Interior DesignersIncluding cotton percale, linen, sateen, silk, and jersey options, plus a handful made of alternative fabrics like bamboo.
    By Maxine Builder, Lauren Ro, and Chloe Anello
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    What Are the Best Moon Cakes?These pastries are paramount for celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival.
    By Kitty Guo
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    What Are the Best Cowboy Boots?Including boots for riding horses, going-out boots, and boots you can wear to work.
    By Liza Corsillo
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    What Are the Best Quilts?Twenty-seven options that keep the spirit of the traditional craft alive.
    By Lauren Ro
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    What Is the Best Reusable Straw?Including stainless-steel, silicone, glass, and bamboo options.
    By Dominique Pariso, Louis Cheslaw, and Emma Wartzman
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    What Are the Best Chelsea Boots for Women?This season, it’s all about the lug sole.
    By Lauren Ro and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    The Best Candlesticks, According to Designers and Candle ObsessivesA way to add a bit of elegance to your home — even without candles in them.
    By Emma Wartzman
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    The Best Duvet Covers, According to Interior DesignersFrom luxurious hotel-style duvet covers to relaxed linen options and more.
    By Lauren Ro and Chloe Anello
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    The Best Tapered Candles, According to Designers and Candle ObsessivesWe’ve got color, size, and texture recommendations to fit everyone’s home.
    By Emma Wartzman and Hilary Reid
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    I’m About to Have a Second Kid. How Will I Schlep Everyone Around?Double strollers, double wagons, and sets of roll-up bibs that will fit your older and younger kid equally well.
    By Hannah Howard
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    What’s the Best Rolling Luggage?From Away and Rimowa to Amazon Basics and Samsonite.
    By The Editors
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    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.
    By Liza Corsillo
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    The Best iPad Cases, According to Designers and IllustratorsIncluding thin, durable, and leather options.
    By Jordan Bowman
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    What’s the Best Fanny Pack?Including some Strategist staff favorites.
    By Ambar Pardilla and Dominique Pariso
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    What Are the Best Button-downs for Bigger Busts?Good-bye, boob gap.
    By Ambar Pardilla
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    What Is the Best Shapewear?Spanx isn’t the only shapewear out there, but it’s a favorite for a reason.
    By Lori Keong, Lauren Levy, and Dominique Pariso
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    What Are the Best Laptop Backpacks According to Stylish Professionals?Here are the bags that can protect your tech — without compromising your style.
    By Jordan Bowman
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    What Is the Best Men’s Short-Sleeve Button-Down Shirt?While typically considered a summer staple, they can be worn year-round as a layer that offers more ventilation beneath sweaters or jackets.
    By Chloe Anello
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    The Best Bras for Small Breasts, According to Stylish WomenFrom underwires to the unlined — we’ve got you covered.
    By Lauren Ro and Ambar Pardilla
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    What Are the Best Silk Pajamas for Women?Silk sleepwear (and one satin set) for the sweetest of dreams.
    By Ambar Pardilla, Lauren Ro, and Hilary Reid
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    What Are the Best Black Work Pants for Women?We asked 14 stylish women who practically live in black pants during working hours to help us find the best pairs.
    By Lauren Ro
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    The Best Sweatshorts, According to Stylish Comfy People10 cool people on the sweatshorts they own and love.
    By Liza Corsillo
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    The 12 Best Backpacks for Commuters, According to People Who Commute“I ride a moped with it comfortably, as well as the subway.”
    By Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    The Best Desk Lamps, According to Architects and Interior DesignersFrom tried-and-true classic task lamps to contemporary light sculptures.
    By Lauren Ro
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    What Is the Best Men’s (White) Oxford Shirt?An Oxford shirt isn’t just your average button-down.
    By Liza Corsillo, Louis Cheslaw, and Ambar Pardilla
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    The Best Work Backpacks (That Look Good), According to Stylish ProfessionalsIncluding one with a USB port, perfect for the new work-from-anywhere norm.
    By Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    What Are the Best Men’s Chinos?A lot of Ralph, one pair for under $20, and many with some secret stretch.
    By Alexandra Ilyashov, Louis Cheslaw, and Ambar Pardilla
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    Sis, How Do You Keep Your Hair Straight in the Summer?“I’ll do this for about three weeks and I won’t have to use any heat on my hair to maintain my silk presses in the summer.”
    By Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    What Are the Best Water Shoes?A bunch of options for hiking across rivers, swimming through ponds, or just strolling along the surf.
    By Lauren Ro
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    What Is the Best Sun Hat?Everything from resort-worthy straw hats to no-fuss bucket hats to classic baseball caps.
    By Lauren Ro
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    The Best Tennis Clothes, According to Stylish Players, Coaches, and ProsPieces that’ll perform on the court — and look good, too.
    By Karen Iorio Adelson
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    The Best High-Waisted Jeans, According to Stylish WomenForget low-rise — a pair of high-rise jeans “most effectively sculpts your peach and accentuates your waist.”
    By Angelica Frey, Hilary Reid, and Ambar Pardilla
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    The Best Matcha Powders, According to Matcha ObsessivesAnd to pair with them, some handmade matcha bowls and bamboo tea whisks.
    By Leah Muncy and Emma Wartzman
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    What’s the Best Dairy-Free Ice Cream?From pints to bars to ice-cream sandwiches.
    By Chloe Anello
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    The Best Men’s White T-shirts, According to Stylish MenStylish men on their basic and not-so-basic go-to tees.
    By Liza Corsillo
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    The Best Weekend Travel Bags, According to Seasoned TravelersFrequent flyers on their favorite bags to pack for weekend escapes.
    By Trupti Rami, Lauren Ro, and Ambar Pardilla
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    What Are the Best Socks for Women?A sock for every occasion.
    By Hilary Reid, Lauren Levy, and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    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.
    By Chloe Anello
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    The Best White Socks for Women, According to Cool PeopleBasic but essential.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
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    What Is the Best Bra?We found something for everyone, from strapless bras for big boobs to affordable sports bras.
    By Lauren Schwartzberg, Karen Iorio Adelson, and Dominique Pariso
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    What’s the Best White T-shirt for Women?We asked stylish women to muse on their favorite white tees.
    By Liza Corsillo, Hilary Reid, and Chloe Anello
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    The Best Drinking Glasses, According to Restaurant and Interior-Design ExpertsNineteen interior designers and service-industry professionals weigh in on their favorite glasses for water, juice, iced tea, or something stronger.
    By Samuel Anderson, Lauren Ro, and Emma Wartzman
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    What Are the Best Tank Tops for Men?High necks and low, thin straps and thick. Plus: Leon Bridges’s favorite.
    By Jordan Bowman
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    What Are the Best Jeans for Petite Women?All types of jeans, from straight-leg to bootcut, that will save you a trip to the tailor.
    By Arielle Avila
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    The Best Work Bags for Women, According to Working WomenIncluding one “limitless Mary Poppins bag.”
    By Lori Keong, Dominique Pariso, and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
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    The Best COVID-Safe Hotels, According to People Who Visited Them in the PandemicIncluding a spot for Brooklyn staycations, a desert inn in California, and a thrice-recommended cliffside Jamaican retreat.
    By Dominique Pariso
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    How to Throw a Juneteenth Party, According to People Who Throw PartiesIt’s all about curating a vibe.
    By Tembe Denton-Hurst
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    What Is the Best Solid Perfume?“It simmers down sweetly on your skin, to the effect of a golden sunbeam on some quaint European village’s cobblestone street.”
    By Arielle Avila
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