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As shopping editors, we pretty much, well, shop for a living — spending our days scouring Amazon, reading reviews, and checking out products IRL for the latest and greatest finds. It takes a lot to impress us, so we had a lot of fun curating this exclusive list of our favorite finds on Amazon, all of which will leave you thinking, “I need that, stat.” From beauty products to kitchen tools to clever little inventions that streamline your day-to-day, here are our picks for the 50 best things you can buy now.
This sponge holder is what kitchen accessory dreams are made of. Equal parts cute and functional, this “bed” keeps your sponge dry and clean and even has pillows that keep it securely in place. And if you think it’s just a gimmick, think again — this BPA-free holder has earned a 4.6-star overall rating after 2,000 reviews on Amazon.
Don’t be left scrambling when your hot, cheesy pizza is ready to be sliced. Instead, rely on this editor-approved pizza cutter. Ingeniously, it comes with a cover that helps keep the stainless steel blade sharp between uses — and fingers protected when scrounging around in the drawer for it. Plus, the speckled design gives it a fresh, modern aesthetic.
Ditch the sticky lint rollers and use this pet hair remover brush to quickly and thoroughly lift cat hair and dog fur from any fabric. With unlimited uses, it’s more eco-friendly than throwaway sticky tape and more effective than vacuuming. The bristles are soft and flexible, and won’t scratch or damage surfaces.
Meet the perfect bowls for snacking. These genius bowls can be used individually or as one, with the inner bowl holding the snacks and the larger one nestled below, ready and waiting to catch shells, pits, or any other snack remnants. They’re dishwasher safe and come in three different color combos.
Always have a handy, reliable place to lay your cooking tools with this crab-inspired silicone utensil rest. Made with nonslip, BPA-free silicone, it perches on the rim of your pot and has claws that support spoons, ladles, and spatulas. It also doubles as a way to release steam — just place his back legs between the pot and lid. This crab also just happens to be the cutest kitchen gadget we’ve ever seen.
We’re all for space-saving kitchen gadgets that make sense, and this all-in-one measuring cube is just that. This one cube-shaped device combines 19 of the most common standard and metric measurements into one simple tool — just flip it over to the appropriate side. It’s also BPA free and safe for the dishwasher and microwave.
Just when you think a portable charger couldn’t get any more convenient, this kickstand power bank comes along. Besides delivering a fast, wireless charge wherever you are, this MagSafe power bank also has a built-in, adjustable kickstand for handy scrolling or viewing, too. To boot, the magnetic feature means you can secure it to the back of your phone and stick it in your bag — and it’ll keep charging.
Charge up to three devices at the same time with this three-in-one charging cable. The various cords are outfitted with USB-C, Lightning, and micro-USB dongles, and when you’re not using them, they all retract into the yo-yo-like holder. When you are using them, you can pull them out to one of three lengths, so you get enough reach for your needs.
Pet owners everywhere should ditch their typical dryer balls in favor of these pet hair laundry catchers instead. Boasting a stellar 4.7-star overall rating, they’re designed to extract pet hair from most fabrics thanks to the unique fibers on the surface. Like other dryer balls, they also reduce wrinkles and shorten drying time, making them an all-around must-have for laundry day.
Insulated sleeves for ice cream pints? Yes, please. These neoprene sleeves keep your frozen dairy treats at the perfect temperature and consistency, while shielding your fingers from the chill. Boasting near-perfect ratings on Amazon, they fit around most pint-sized containers and even have handy spoon holders for ice cream intermissions. Whoever invented these? Genius.
Gently but effectively remove tough skin and foot calluses — without discomfort — with this foot file by Bare August. The file can be used on wet or dry feet, and features an ergonomic shape for a comfortable grip and an etched glass surface that buffs away skin. Just rinse it off when you’re done, let it dry, and store it in the protective case.
Add a bit of “extra’ to your purses, clothing, nails — and even shoes — with these stick-on pearls. The set includes 14 sheets of pearls in seven different sizes that can be stuck pretty much anywhere. Just peel them away from the film and stick where you desire — no glue needed (but you can add some for a more permanent effect).
Dusk creates some of the most beautiful lighting conditions, which is why this clever sunset projection lamp makes for such a great home accessory. The USB-powered lamp projects a circle of gorgeous red and orange tones on the wall, setting the perfect scene for meditation, relaxation, or romantic dinners. It makes for a great photo shoot background, too.
This scalp massager doubles as a shampoo brush for the ultimate spa-like experience from the comfort of your own shower. With interchangeable heads for massage and shampoo application, the brush exfoliates the scalp, restores blood flow, and provides a relaxing sensation, all at the same time. It can be used dry or wet, and is easy to clean after each use.
Infused with both glycolic and salicylic acids, these exfoliating pads resurface the skin while boosting hydration for a smoother, more refreshed complexion. They’re also a quick, easy way to treat congested, oil-prone skin while helping to fade dark spots and discoloration. Use them as a part of your nighttime skin-care routine two or three times each week.
Revive dull, pilling fabrics with ease thanks to this manual fabric shaver — no batteries or charging required. It comes with three edge tools that you can swap out depending on the material you’re working with, whether it’s thick and bulky or thin and delicate.
