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What Tennis Player Amanda Anisimova Can’t Live Without “I was tired of the classic AirPods. These are sportier and cooler.”
What Rob Thomas (Still) Can’t Live Without “I don’t know if you’ve ever used non-scented bodywash, but it’s kind of a freaky experience.”
What Deb Perelman Can’t Cook Without “I don’t believe in expiration dates. I keep a lot of Better Than Bouillon in the fridge and use them for years.”
What Rock Climber Nina Williams Can’t Live Without “I genuinely can’t live without this thing. This device burns away the itch. And then I swear to God, the mosquito bite does not itch anymore.”

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strategist brain On My Mind: Redecorating Two Tween Bedrooms at Once Plus eyeball jewelry and puffer-coat shoes. By Jen Trolio
strategist 10th 90 Strategist-Famous Products That Are on Sale Right Now Our favorite serums, shirts, shoes, and more. By Cassie Hurwitz
women’s fashion I’m on the Boatneck Boat It’s my new neckline of choice. By Sam Daly
men’s apparel I Tried on All the Men’s Sweaters at J.Crew And there’s a new great rollneck in town. By Michael Zhao
pets The Best Water Fountains for Cats and Dogs, According to Vets and Behaviorists According to vets, pet owners, and animal behaviorists. By Brenley Goertzen and Amelia Jerden
beauty aisle What Skin-Care Brand Founder Indie Lee Buys at the Drugstore “It’s like a spa vacation in your shower.” By Krista Bennett DeMaio
women’s accessories I Found the Minimum Viable Sock Truly no-show. By Lauren Ro
mattresses The 7 Very Best Cooling Mattress Toppers To make your mattress more comfortable without making you sweat. By Amelia Jerden
sales Ugg, Rothys, and More: So Many Comfy Fall and Winter Shoes Are on Sale From slippers to boots. By Cassie Hurwitz
christmas gifts Heads-up: Lots of Great Advent Calendars Are Currently on Sale Including LEGOs, lip balms, and fancy candles. By Sam Daly
best of brand The Strategist Guide to Shopping at Levi’s Including a pair of jeans that has made just about every list of Strategist-approved jeans out there. By Bella Druckman
beauty My Predictions for the Best Beauty Advent Calendars of the Year Including Liberty London, Lush, and Jo Malone. By Tembe Denton-Hurst
beauty The Best Beauty Sales of the Week Exclusively for Beauty Brief newsletter subscribers. By Sam Daly
apparel You Don’t Have to Wear a Plastic Fleece This Fall Even Patagonia is now selling quarter-zips made from warm yet breathable wool. By Katherine Gillespie
kids and babies The Best Games, Puzzles, and More to Help Kids Learn Math There’s no such thing as math people, but there are ways to nurture children’s number sense and confidently grow their math skills at home. By Maggie Yolen

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