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top-tested brand
Stanley Quencher ProTour Flip Straw Tumbler
top-tested brand
Stanley Quencher ProTour Flip Straw Tumbler
Why we like it: Though the Stanley Quencher H2.0 tumbler might have more internet fame, this ProTour version is equipped with a collapsible straw that makes it better-suited for travel. Plus, it features the same cupholder-friendly design and convenient carrying handle as its predecessor.
What you should know: This tumbler is dishwasher-safe, according to the manufacturer. Price varies based on color and size selection.
our best overall food storage containers
Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers (Set of 5)
our best overall food storage containers
Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers (Set of 5)
Why we like it: Organize meal prep ingredients, keep produce fresh, and box up leftovers with our experts' best overall food storage container pick. These plastic containers earned top marks in our Lab tests for their tight-sealing lids, stackable design, and lightweight feel that's easy to take on the go.
What you should know: These food storage containers are on sale in more than 10 size combinations, including this set of five 3.2-cup containers. They're dishwasher, microwave, and freezer-safe, according to the brand.
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best bento-style lunchbox for kids
Bentgo Kids Bento-Style Lunch Box
best bento-style lunchbox for kids
Bentgo Kids Bento-Style Lunch Box
Why we like it: If you're sending a picky eater back to school this month, consider picking up our best overall bento-style lunchbox pick for kids. Its dedicated compartments help keep food separate, and its tight-fitting lid is designed to prevent spills.
What you should know: This lunchbox comes in eight colors, and its removable tray is dishwasher-safe, according to the manufacturer.
best overall throw blanket
Bedsure Sherpa Fleece Throw Blanket
best overall throw blanket
Bedsure Sherpa Fleece Throw Blanket
Now 46% Off
Why we like it: Prepare for chillier days ahead with our experts' best overall throw blanket pick from Bedsure. "I’ve tested many different throw blankets in my home, and this one is my favorite because of its insanely soft fabric that doesn't shed fibers," says Textiles Lab Associate Director Emma Seymour.
What you should know: This throw won a GH Best Bedding Award in recent years. It comes in five sizes and more than 10 colors. The discount varies based on size and color selection.
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our best overall shark vacuum
Shark Stratos Upright Vacuum
our best overall shark vacuum
Shark Stratos Upright Vacuum
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Why we like it: Save more than $100 on our experts' best overall Shark vacuum pick, which stood out for its sturdy design, generously sized dust cup, and sealed HEPA filter system that helps trap dust and allergens. In our Lab tests, it tackled all kinds of messes—from embedded pet hair to large and small debris.
What you should know: This vacuum is on the heavier side compared to other models we tested, weighing in at 17.2 pounds.
Yankee Candle Macintosh Large Jar Scented Candle
Yankee Candle Macintosh Large Jar Scented Candle
Why we like it: While it might feel a little too soon to break out the pumpkin spice candles, this Macintosh pick is a favorite among GH editors for its crisp, refreshingly fruity scent—ideal for the still-warm days of early fall.
What you should know: According to the brand, this 22-ounce candle offers up to 150 hours of burn time.
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tested and reviewed by our pros
SAMSUNG 55-Inch The Frame Smart TV
tested and reviewed by our pros
SAMSUNG 55-Inch The Frame Smart TV
Why we like it: For an entertainment option that won't disrupt your home's aesthetic, consider this top-tested TV from Samsung. The Frame is designed to look like a work of art when not in use, and it boasts stunning 4K picture quality and glare-resistant matte screen to boot.
What you should know: This TV measures 55 inches and does not come with a bezel. Currently, it's on sale near its lowest price ever.
RELATED: Samsung The Frame TV and Frame Pro: Our Honest Review
top-tested laptop for college students
Apple 2025 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop
top-tested laptop for college students
Apple 2025 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop
Why we like it: This MacBook was named our experts' best overall laptop for college students, since it's equipped with the powerful M4 chip that supports streaming, video editing, and switching between multiple apps. Plus, at only 2.8 pounds, it's lightweight enough to carry around in a backpack.
What you should know: At under $900, this MacBook Air is a great deal—but recently jumped back up in price slightly after reaching its lowest price ever.
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oprah's favorite things
Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian Wireless Headphones
oprah's favorite things
Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian Wireless Headphones
Why we like it: These Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian headphones made Oprah's Favorite Things List in 2024 because of their elevated neutral hues and immersive noise-cancelling abilities. Plus, the brand says they have spatial audio that tracks head movements for immersive sound.
What you should know: These headphones claim to offer up to 40 hours of battery life, according to the brand.
LILLUSORY Crewneck Batwing Sweater
LILLUSORY Crewneck Batwing Sweater
Now 11% Off
Why we like it: You can never go wrong with a simple crewneck sweater, and this pick is right on trend for 2025 with its oversized silhouette and ribbed hem. Its slouchy, drop-sleeve design looks especially stylish when paired with fitted pieces like skinny jeans and leggings.
What you should know: This sweater comes in sizes XS to 3XL and more than 10 colors. It's machine-washable, according to the brand.
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Oprah's Favorite Things
Dearfoams Hannah Chenille Knit Clog Slipper
Oprah's Favorite Things
Dearfoams Hannah Chenille Knit Clog Slipper
Now 23% Off
Why we like it: These slippers landed a spot on Oprah's Favorite Things list in 2024, and they've won over GH editors, too. "I love the slide-on style because I can roll out of bed and slip them on my feet with zero effort," says Home & Apparel Reviews Analyst Amanda Constantine.
What you should know: These slippers come in more than 10 colors and sizes 5/6 to 11/12. Price varies based on color and size.
RELATED: Dearfoams Slippers Made Oprah's Favorite Things 2024
PRETTYGARDEN Knit Cardigan Sweater
PRETTYGARDEN Knit Cardigan Sweater
Now 13% Off
Why we like it: Cardigan sweaters are a staple during the transitional months, because they're a breeze to layer over lighter pieces like sundresses and tank tops. This pick from Prettygarden features a textured knit that adds visual interest to any outfit.
What you should know: This sweater comes in sizes S to XXL and more than 10 colors. It's made from cotton and should be hand-washed, according to the brand.
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best overall walking shoe
Brooks Ghost 16 Neutral Running Shoe
best overall walking shoe
Brooks Ghost 16 Neutral Running Shoe
Why we like it: If you're in the market for a walking shoe that's stylish, stable sneaker with a non-clunky silhouette, consider our best overall walking shoe pick from Brooks. These sneakers impressed our testers with their comfortable heel and supportive midsole.
What you should know: These sneakers come in women's sizes 5 to 13, plus wide and extra-wide sizes. Price varies based on size and color selection.
viral backpack with a cult following
Taygeer Travel Backpack
viral backpack with a cult following
Taygeer Travel Backpack
Now 36% Off
Why we like it: Score the TikTok-famous travel backpack for less than $20 on Amazon. This bag went viral for its roomy capacity, with a suitcase-like opening that's designed to fit a weekend's worth of clothing and toiletries, plus a 15.6-inch laptop.
What you should know: This backpack can be used as a personal item on most airlines, measuring 16.8" x 11" x 7". It comes in more than 10 colors.
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our best overall hardside luggage
Samsonite Freeform Hardside Expandable Checked Luggage
our best overall hardside luggage
Samsonite Freeform Hardside Expandable Checked Luggage
Now 30% Off
Why we like it: This Samsonite suitcase has been a longtime favorite among our travel experts because of its smooth-rolling wheels, ample packing space, and durable exterior that passed our drop tests with flying colors. Naturally, we named it our best overall hardside luggage pick.
What you should know: This large checked suitcase measures 31.1" x 20.9" x 13.8". It comes in more than 10 colors, and prices vary based on size and color.
editor-favorite
BAGSMART Travel Toiletry Bag
editor-favorite
BAGSMART Travel Toiletry Bag
Now 33% Off
Why we like it: TikTok loves this puffy cosmetics case from Bagsmart, the brand behind one of our top-tested travel toiletry bags. Shoppers love that it has four separate compartments to keep you organized during travel, with a water-resistant fabric that's designed to wipe clean easily.
What you should know: This toiletry bag measures 11.8" x 8.3" x 7.3". It's designed to fit in a 24-inch suitcase, according to the brand.
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GH Beauty Award Winner
Vaseline Radiant X Even Tone Body Lotion for Dry Skin
GH Beauty Award Winner
Vaseline Radiant X Even Tone Body Lotion for Dry Skin
Why we like it: This GH Beauty Award-winning body lotion earned high praise in our Lab for its quick-absorbing formula that leaves skin free of flakes and dullness. “My skin felt moisturized all day,” said a tester.
What you should know: This moisturizer is enriched with vitamin C, niacinamide, and peptides. It has a light coconut scent, according to reviewers.
PHLUR Lost Cause Eau de Parfum - 50mL
PHLUR Lost Cause Eau de Parfum - 50mL
Why we like it: The start of fall is a great time to try a new signature scent, and this perfume is one my personal favorites for its refreshing blend of bergamot, jasmine, and amber notes. This full-sized bottle has a magnetic ceramic cap, giving it an elevated look and feel.
What you should know: This spray-on bottle contains 9.5mL of perfume.
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most versatile hair dryer brush
Shark FlexStyle Multi-Styler
most versatile hair dryer brush
Shark FlexStyle Multi-Styler
Now 26% Off
Why we like it: "When I tested the Shark FlexStyle, I was impressed by its power, airflow, and versatility," says Staff Writer Cameron Jenkins about our most versatile hair dryer brush. "I love that it comes with so many attachments, and that the diffuser has adjustable prongs to suit different hair lengths."
What you should know: Currently, the steepest FlexStyle discount is on this version for curly and coily hair, which comes with a diffuser, concentrated nozzle, round brush, and two wands.
best value face cleanser
Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser
best value face cleanser
Cetaphil Daily Facial Cleanser
Why we like it: An all-time favorite product among our Beauty Lab experts, Cetaphil's Daily Facial Cleanser is beloved for its mild, non-drying formula that leaves skin soft after cleaning. “It didn’t overdry, strip or irritate,” said a tester.
What you should know: This fragrance-free version is an especially great option for sensitive skin.
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