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1. small appliances Aug. 4, 2026

   What’s The Best New Ice-Cream-Maker?
2. self-tanner Aug. 4, 2026

   Jean Godfrey-June Has Perfected the Self-Tanning Routine. Let Her Teach You How.
3. bath and body Aug. 4, 2026

   A Rare Aesop Sale: 15 Percent Off Soap, Lotion, and More
4. women’s apparel Aug. 4, 2026

   I Went Hunting for a Boxy White Tee
5. back to school Aug. 4, 2026

   The Back-to-School Basics Strategist Parents Buy in Bulk
6. school Aug. 4, 2026

   The Kids’ Water Bottles That’ll Last the Entire School Year
7. school Aug. 4, 2026

   How to Stock Your Medicine Cabinet Before the Start of the School Year
8. cookware and utensils Aug. 4, 2026

   Let Me Count the Ways I Use My Giant Kitchen Tweezers
9. women’s shoes Aug. 3, 2026

   Can You Actually Walk in Jelly Flip-Flops? I Tried 7 Pairs.
10. school Aug. 3, 2026

    Owalas and Backpacks Galore Are on Sale for Back-to-School
11. wellness Aug. 3, 2026

    A Rainbow of Owala Bottles for Up to 36 Percent Off
12. furniture Aug. 3, 2026

    The Best Patio Umbrellas, According to Designers
13. air quality Aug. 3, 2026

    We Tried All the Under-$250 Window ACs for Small Rooms
14. hobbies Aug. 3, 2026

    The Best 3-D Printers
15. kids’ fashion Aug. 3, 2026

    Strategist Kids’ Department Giveaway: Win a $200 Misha & Puff Gift Card
16. headphones Aug. 3, 2026

    The Soundcore Space 2s Are My New Favorite Budget Headphones
17. celebrity shopping Aug. 3, 2026

    What Kate Berlant and Jacqueline Novak Can’t Live Without
18. school Aug. 3, 2026

    All Our Favorite Kids’ Lunch Gear
19. home Aug. 3, 2026

    This Sex Pillow Makes a Great Office Chair
20. sunday circular Aug. 2, 2026

    8 Things That Delighted Us Last Week: Birkenstock Alternatives and $24 Candles
21. outdoor leisure July 31, 2026

    How 6 Strategist Staffers Pack Their Beach Bags
22. air quality July 31, 2026

    There’s a New Generation of Window AC Units. We Found the Best Ones.
23. lips July 31, 2026

    Rio’s Favorite Lip-Liner Stain Is Less Than $10
24. women’s shoes July 31, 2026

    The Very Best Workout Shoes for Women
25. sleep gear July 31, 2026

    I Slept Through the Night in Susan Orlean’s Favorite Earbuds
26. beauty aisle July 31, 2026

    What Hair-care Founder Khalyla Kuhn Buys at the Drugstore
27. sales July 31, 2026

    Levi’s Shorts, Jelly Sandals, and Lots More Summer Gear Are Going on Super-Sale
28. our shopping cart July 31, 2026

    The Best Things Strategist Editors Have Bought This Year (So Far)
29. our shopping cart July 31, 2026

    The 24 Best Things Strategist Staffers Bought in July
30. celebrity shopping July 31, 2026

    What Steven Alan Can’t Live Without
31. makeup July 30, 2026

    I Tested 20 Lip and Cheek Stains to Find the 3 Best
32. women’s shoes July 30, 2026

    The Strappy Mary-Kate Olsen Tevas Are Down to $34
33. don’t dillydally July 30, 2026

    New Stuff Alert: An Angel Reese Barbie and Some Very Nice Rugs
34. electronics July 30, 2026

    This BlackBerry-like Phone Made Me a More Productive Person
35. women’s shoes July 30, 2026

    I’m Replacing My Birkenstock Bostons With These Nicer-Looking Slip-ons
36. dorm July 30, 2026

    The Dorm Hall of Fame
37. beauty July 30, 2026

    I’ve Been Seeing Dark Pedicures Everywhere This Summer
38. the strategist swimsuit project July 30, 2026

    Swimming in Bike Shorts Gave Me a Whole New Lease on Summer
39. packing & gear July 30, 2026

    My 3-in-1 Totepack Does It All
40. dogs July 29, 2026

    The Best GPS-Tracking Dog Collars, According to Trainers and Veterinarians
41. women’s shoes July 29, 2026

    The Rothy’s Fisherman Sandals Are My Summer Shoe MVP
42. headphones July 29, 2026

    The 7 Very Best Noise-Canceling Headphones
43. camping and outdoors July 29, 2026

    The Best Ultralight Backpacks for Backpacking, Hiking, Traveling, and Commuting
44. best of brand July 29, 2026

    The Strategist Guide to Shopping at Levi’s
45. pregnancy July 29, 2026

    I Wore These $45 Gap Pull-on Pants My Entire Pregnancy (and Still Wear Them Now)
46. furniture July 29, 2026

    Everyone at New York Loves This Sexy Sofa
47. health July 29, 2026

    The Very Best Nice-Looking Pill Cases
48. beauty aisle July 29, 2026

    What Makeup Artist Sir John Buys at the Drugstore
49. celebrity shopping July 29, 2026

    What Rick Martínez Can’t Cook Without
50. hair tools July 29, 2026

    I Put Shark’s New Ionic Air Styler to the Test