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Our editors and writers love Levi’s denim, and right now high-waisted barrel jeans are on sale — and extra discounted with our exclusive code. nymag.com/strategist/2026/10…
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Our editors and writers love Levi’s denim, and right now high-waisted barrel jeans are on sale — and extra discounted with our exclusive code. nymag.com/strategist/2026/10…
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We talked to the experts to find the best battery-powered lawn mowers for small and large yards, bagging leaves, and thick grass, with batteries compatible with all of your tools, from brands like Ego, Stihl, Greenworks, and Ryobi. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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Research has shown that synthetic fleece sheds higher amounts of nonbiodegradable microplastic fibers into waterways than other synthetic materials when laundered, but many brands are now making wool and wool-blend fleeces. We found the best ones. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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Our deals editor found the best beauty items on sale this week, including our top picks from Credo’s sitewide site. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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For our ten-year anniversary, we chatted with the writers, editors, and shoppers who lived to see the Amazon Coat become a viral phenomenon. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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There are a lot of great deals on items for kids and babies (and moms) right now, including apparel at Carter’s, Mori jackets, H&M Halloween gear, and Gund’s animated elephant. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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We talked to gaming experts and parents about the best board games for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2 to 5. Games include Haba’s First Orchard, Dinosaur Escape, Eye Found It, and more. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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We named Uniqlo’s crew-neck T-shirt our favorite less-expensive white tee, and today, it’s on sale for $15, down from $20. nymag.com/strategist/2026/10…
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In honor of our tenth anniversary, we’re giving away an Amazon coat, YogaToes, CosRx snail mucin, and all of the products that defined the Strategist. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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Contributor Leah Finnegan loved her Agnès B. snap cardigan but went searching for a cheaper alternative. She found options from Skims, Free People, Le Bon Shoppe, and more. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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We asked world No. 11 tennis player Amanda Anisimova — who recently partnered with Pure Leaf iced tea — about the travel bag, sunglasses, and cologne she can’t live without. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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Our kitchen and dining writer makes the case for why investing in a dedicated meat tenderizer is worth it. She tested models from Williams Sonoma, Crate & Barrel, OXO, and KitchenAid. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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In honor of the Strategist’s ten-year anniversary, we have compiled a list of the ten products that defined the Strategist. They encompass the most important moments since our launch in 2016 — and in internet shopping history. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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Eight things we wrote about last week on the Strategist that delighted us, including wide-foot-friendly mary janes, the latest vacuum steamer, and Ming-Na Wen’s favorite false eyelashes. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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Credo Beauty’s biannual sale is happening now, and all of its clean makeup, skin care, body care, and more is 20 percent off. nymag.com/strategist/article…
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