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  1. hair tools
    I’ve Used This $28 Hair Dryer Since 8th GradeYes, I’ve tried the Dyson.
  2. food
    These Candyland-Like Plates Got My Picky Eaters to Try SproutsDinner often felt like I was on Top Chef, except the judges were small, unreasonable, and only wanted dino nuggets.
  3. skin-care treatments
    I’d Gladly Pay 4 Times As Much for This Magical $20 SerumMy skin is plump, hydrated, bright. My rosacea is calmer, too.
  4. tablets and smartwatches
    I Replaced My Bedroom TV with This TabletIt helps me stay off my phone too
  5. skin-care treatments
    Did You Know There’s Goo Gone for Skin?Nothing melts away my medical-patch residue like the blue bottle.
  6. coffee
    Sandra Boynton, of All People, Makes My Favorite CoffeeAudrey Gelman found the perfect morning blend, which, somehow, involves the legendary children’s book author.
  7. women’s accessories
    These Hardware-Store Socks Are My Best-Kept SecretThey’re the perfect thickness, I think — not overly sweaty, but definitely protective.
  8. women’s apparel
    I Wear These Dollar-Store Shorts EverywhereThey’ve seen me through pregnancy and beyond.
  9. cleaning
    This Natural Cleaner Has Lasted Me 8 YearsI’m only halfway through the bottle.
  10. women’s shoes
    I Simply Do Not Want to Cook Without My Mise Kitchen ShoesThese leather-and-neoprene slip-ons are somehow still comfortable on hour 15 of my shift.
  11. e-readers
    I’m Selling My Kindles to Get a KoboFor scribbling notes in the margins, nothing else comes as close as this tablet to a pen and printed page.
  12. electronics
    I’ve Renounced Streaming in Favor of This Dell DVD DriveIf you see me using this lightweight player in 2023, yes you did.
  13. e-readers
    I Can’t Stop Talking About This E-ink TabletI’ve tried everything to keep me focused on my passion projects, but nothing’s worked like this no-frills e-ink tablet.
  14. home
    This $6 Ovular Device Keeps Out Mosquitoes, Mice — and Lizards!These ultrasonic pest-repellent devices keep the outdoors out.
  15. travel
    I Spotted This $40 Bag at a Tokyo Fish Market and a London RaveIt’s deceptively capacious.
  16. kitchen
    I Am Going to Convince You to Buy a Thermos for Your Ice CreamThis pint cooler is a summertime essential for scoop snobs.
  17. beauty
    I Found the Most Extreme Summer Visor“It has the double-wide tractor trailer of brims.”
  18. dogs
    We Have Joint Custody of This ShibumiIt’s our biggest, boldest, baddest piece of beach gear.
  19. travel
    I Won’t Fly Without These Corsetlike SocksAnd now I don’t get swollen feet after cross-country flights.
  20. women’s apparel
    I Own 3 Pairs of These $14 Linen ShortsThey’re perfect for the limbo in between young adult and middle age.
  21. women’s shoes
    Lily-Rose Depp Has Been Freaking It in Some Comfortable German SandalsAnd now so too am I.
  22. bedding
    Nancy Meyers’s Family Has Been Buying These Lands’ End Sheets for Years“They’re really delicious. That would be the best way to describe them.”
  23. footcare
    A Report From the Final Frontier of Orthopedic ShoesThey may look like mole rats, but I love my SAS Siestas.
  24. electronics
    This Number Tells You How Waterproof Your Phone IsBefore your phone takes a plunge into a pool of water, you should know whether it would survive the dive. These numbers will tell you just that.
  25. sports
    This Scorebook Makes Watching Baseball FunIt is beautiful and useful and creative in its simplicity.
  26. celebrity
    Artist Chase Hall Has Over 50 Pairs of Mephistos“I believe in the Hardworking Grandpa archetype.”
  27. travel
    This $14 Fan Kept Me Cool on 101-Degree Days in MilanIt has a phone charger and a flashlight.
  28. sleep gear
    I Haven’t Slept a Night Without My Headphone Headband in Three MonthsThe flat speakers inside mean that nothing is jamming against my ear or poking me in the night.
  29. men’s apparel
    I Own Six of These $30 Knit PolosThe answer to mastering the Hawaiian dress code is usually a good polo shirt (or five), and these are the best I’ve found.
  30. baby feeding
    This Visual Timer Gets My Twins to Eat Their BreakfastBecause nobody wins when it takes 45 minutes to eat a bowl of Froot Loops.
  31. women’s shoes
    Mary-Kate Olsen and I Both Own a Pair of Rather Nice-Looking TevasThey’re strangely delicate looking, and feel like wearing no shoes at all.
  32. beauty tools
    After a Regretful Permanent Tattoo, I Turned to These Realistic Temporary Ones“I was a cautionary tale. All my untattooed friends looked at me askance and were secretly glad they weren’t me.”
  33. packing and gear
    These Detergent Sheets Turn Any Hotel-Room Sink Into a Washing MachineDissolve, soak, rinse, and repeat.
  34. decor
    These Reusable Wax Beads Let Me Turn All of My Good Jars Into CandlesThey’re extremely easy to use — no melting necessary.
  35. kitchen
    This Tiny Tool Slices Oranges With Satisfying PrecisionImagine skipping that part of orange-peeling when you get oily peel and pith wedged under your fingernails.
  36. outdoor leisure
    These Incense Sticks Instantly Shoo the Mosquitoes AwayThey smell quite pleasant too.
  37. hair styling
    Erin Andrews Was Right About This Portable Pomade StickIt’s perfect for flyaways, with no stickiness.
  38. style
    Lesbians Taught Me About the Perfect Tiny White T-Shirts“I wanted to be an outrageously confident tiny white-T-shirt queer woman.”
  39. kids and babies
    A Not-Terrifying Way to Cut an Infant’s NailsWith this electric file, I’m done with each hand in 90 seconds.
  40. electronics
    This Phone Helped Me Curb My Screen AddictionI talk and text — and nothing else — with the Punkt MP02.
  41. kitchen
    Natasha Pickowicz Puts This $9 Powder on Pretty Much EverythingIt makes jam, popcorn, and smoothies all taste better.
  42. kitchen
    5 Strategist Staffers (and Counting) Own This Ice-Cube TrayFor perfect cubes that pop out without a struggle.
  43. bath and body
    This Minty Body Scrub Is the Most Refreshing Post-Beach SensationIt’s cooling, delicious-smelling, and saves you in a pinch.
  44. outdoor leisure
    This Bug Spray Smells So Good My Husband (Occasionally) Wears It As CologneIt’s citronella with lemongrass, vanilla, and a little bit of clove. And it works.
  45. packing and gear
    I Won’t Fly Anywhere With My Kids Without This Collapsible ToteI pull it out as soon as we board and dump crucial in-flight things in it — headphones, snacks, water bottles, kids activities, phones, and books.
  46. adult
    I Have a Limp, and I Wear Sexy Latex MittensNothing’s more freeing.
  47. hair tools
    This Kids’ Detangling Brush Cut My Hair Routine in HalfNo more achy arms, either.
  48. health
    This Japanese Vitamin Drink Made Me Believe in Hangover CuresSomething to consider if you don’t want to spend $300 on a personal IV drip.
  49. small appliances
    This Gadget From My Dad’s Junk Drawer Turns Cans Into Classy CupsA uni-tasker that actually delivers on its promise.
  50. hair treatments
    This Danish Serum Regrew My Thinning HairThe routine takes commitment, but it works.
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