The Strategist

14 things we wrote about last week on The Strategist that delighted us, including Tymo’s CurlPro, Relax Lacrosse pants, Vuori’s new jeans, and more. nymag.com/strategist/art…

The Gap Factory boatneck tank top that was featured in the Strategist Spring 100 is now down to $15 during the outlet’s sitewide sale. nymag.com/strategist/202…

A roundup of the fragrance-free products Strategist staffers use — from Cleure toothpaste to Prequel Gleanser and lots of Nécessaire. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Levi’s makes the best jean jacket for women, according to our expert on clothing basics Brenley Goertzen. She tested all kinds of jean jackets, from trucker jackets to straight-fitting and oversize styles. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Strategist editors and writers on the shoes they’ve walked 20,000 steps in, including the New Balance 530, Merrell Jungle Moc, and Teva Flatform. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Do hair ties actually damage your hair? Our beauty writer asked a hairstylist and a trichologist to find out. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Our home writer has started using a rag rug as a bath mat and finds it superior to a squishy terrycloth mat due to its durability and grime-hiding pattern. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Our deals editor found the best sales online today, including discounts from Nordstrom’s Spring Savings Event and early deals from Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. nymag.com/strategist/art…

We found On Cloudsurfer Next running shoes in a neutral ivory color for 25 perfect off at Nordstrom’s Spring Savings Event. nymag.com/strategist/202…

We found On Cloudsurfer Next running shoes in a neutral ivory color for 25 perfect off at Nordstrom’s Spring Savings Event. nymag.com/strategist/art…

The Strategist’s deals writer scrolled through countless pages of Nordstrom’s Spring Savings Event to find the 73 best deals for women, men, kids, the home, and more. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Musician Melissa Auf der Maur of Hole and the Smashing Pumpkins, who has a new memoir out, shares some of her favorite things, including the matcha, face cream, and protein snack she can’t live without. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Our tech writer, who’s tested over 20 wireless earbuds, tried out the $100 Nothing Ear (a) earbuds. They sound almost as good as much pricier options, and they’re nearly as good at blocking out loud noises. nymag.com/strategist/art…

The best face washes and cleansers for oily and acne-prone skin, according to dermatologists and makeup artists, from brands including CeraVe, Neutrogena, and La Roche-Posay. nymag.com/strategist/art…

We spoke to ten Strategist staffers about their spring-cleaning essentials, from a lint-removal kit to a souped-up robot vacuum. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Strategist senior editor Crystal Martin tested Pendulum Probiotics’ Akkermansia supplement for three months. It improved her food cravings and reduced her appetite. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Parents and toy experts told us all about their favorite outdoor toys for kids from under 2 years old to 10 — including a pineapple pool float, a beginner bike ramp, a toddler-size wheelbarrow, and a ball that bounces on water. nymag.com/strategist/art…

Strategist senior writers Michael Zhao and Lauren Ro tried on items from the new spring/summer Uniqlo U collection that launched this morning. The line includes shorts, jackets, cargos, and pleated pants. nymag.com/strategist/art…

A one-ounce bottle of Sunday Riley’s Good Genes lactic-acid treatment is half off at Sephora and Kohl’s until tonight. nymag.com/strategist/202…

We found the best (and Strategist-tested) hair tools on sale right now, from Dyson, Shark, T3, and more. nymag.com/strategist/art…