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Most things at Gap are currently 20 percent off, and some items are discounted an additional 50 percent, for up to 70 percent off.
Tons of Stuff at Gap Is Over 50 Percent Off
Most things at Gap are currently 20 percent off, and some items are discounted an additional 50 percent, for up to 70 percent off.
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December 30, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Boll & Branch’s Percale Hemmed Sheets with contrasting-edge detail are on sale and further discounted at checkout with the code EXTRA20.
Our Bedding Writer’s New Favorite Percale Sheets Are 36 Percent Off
Boll & Branch’s Percale Hemmed Sheets with contrasting-edge detail are on sale and further discounted at checkout with the code EXTRA20.
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December 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Our Best in Class underwear, Gap’s Organic Stretch Cotton Hipster, is on sale starting at $4 in some colors, down from the original price of $11.
A Pair of Best in Class Underwear for As Low As $4
Our Best in Class underwear, Gap’s Organic Stretch Cotton Hipster, is on sale starting at $4 in some colors, down from the original price of $11.
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December 30, 2025 at 5:11 PM
We asked Strategist editors and writers what they bought in December 2025. Their purchases include Aesop’s hand balm, Dansk’s butter warmer, and more.
The Strategist Haul: What the Editors Bought in December
We asked Strategist editors and writers what they bought in December 2025. Their purchases include Aesop’s hand balm, Dansk’s butter warmer, and more.
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December 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We rounded up all the beauty things we bought repeatedly this year, including TypeBea Strength and Length shampoo, Odele Air-Dry styler, and Act + Acre Anti-Frizz leave-in conditioner.
The Beauty Stuff We Bought on Repeat This Year
We rounded up all the beauty things we bought repeatedly this year, including TypeBea Strength and Length shampoo, Odele Air-Dry styler, and Act + Acre Anti-Frizz leave-in conditioner.
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December 30, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Our beauty writer rounded up the best beauty sales this week, including products from brands like Olaplex, Milk Makeup, Dyson, and more.
The Best Beauty Sales of the Week
Our beauty writer rounded up the best beauty sales this week, including products from brands like Olaplex, Milk Makeup, Dyson, and more.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Our newly crowned Best Sweater Overall is at its lowest price of this year (and possibly next), down from $198 to just $99.
The Strategist’s New Best Sweater Overall for 50 Percent Off
Our newly crowned Best Sweater Overall is at its lowest price of this year (and possibly next), down from $198 to just $99.
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December 29, 2025 at 4:55 PM
We asked Strategist staffers about the best things they bought for the kids in their lives throughout 2025 including Sleeping Queens, Bop It!, Hape Gourmet Kitchen, Crayola Bluey Color Wonder Coloring Set, ‘Kay’s Anatomy,’ by Adam Kay and Cell2Jack.
The Best Kids’ Stuff We Bought in 2025
We asked Strategist staffers about the best things they bought for the kids in their lives throughout 2025 including Sleeping Queens, Bop It!, Hape Gourmet Kitchen, Crayola Bluey Color Wonder Coloring Set, ‘Kay’s Anatomy,’ by Adam Kay and Cell2Jack.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:56 PM
It’s like stumbling across a stash of perfectly faded vintage Ralph Lauren pieces without the odors and stains associated with thrifting. From T-shirts and hoodies to jeans and totes, here are my thoughts on everything I tried.
Here’s What I Liked From Hanover, Chris Black’s New Basics Brand
It’s like stumbling across a stash of perfectly faded vintage Ralph Lauren pieces without the odors and stains associated with thrifting. From T-shirts and hoodies to jeans and totes, here are my thoughts on everything I tried.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:40 PM
We asked Khruangbin bassist Laura Lee about the favorite things she can’t live without, including Karen Mabon pajamas, Nike Air Jordan 1, Modern Vice boots, and her Yeti Rambler water bottle.
What Khruangbin’s Laura Lee Can’t Live Without
We asked Khruangbin bassist Laura Lee about the favorite things she can’t live without, including Karen Mabon pajamas, Nike Air Jordan 1, Modern Vice boots, and her Yeti Rambler water bottle.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM
We rounded up the 100 best purchases we, Strategist staffers, made this year, from plastic-free cookware to linen pants and lots of cleaning products.
The 100 Best Things Strategist Staffers Bought This Year
We rounded up the 100 best purchases we, Strategist staffers, made this year, from plastic-free cookware to linen pants and lots of cleaning products.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM
After Christmas sales can bring big savings. We found some of the best beauty deals — up to 50 percent off.
On-Sale Airwraps, Half-Off Tom Ford: The Best After-Christmas Beauty Sales
After Christmas sales can bring big savings. We found some of the best beauty deals — up to 50 percent off.
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December 28, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Over the past 12 months, Strategist writers chatted with more than 100 famous people. Here are the most popular “What I Can’t Live Without” columns from 2025.
The Year’s Most Popular ‘What I Can’t Live Without’s
Over the past 12 months, Strategist writers chatted with more than 100 famous people. Here are the most popular “What I Can’t Live Without” columns from 2025.
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December 27, 2025 at 12:10 PM
After Christmas sales can bring big savings. We found some of the best beauty deals — up to 50 percent off.
On-Sale Airwraps, Half-Off Tom Ford: The Best After-Christmas Beauty Sales
After Christmas sales can bring big savings. We found some of the best beauty deals — up to 50 percent off.
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December 26, 2025 at 11:11 PM
We sifted through Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale and found the best deals on apparel, home goods, beauty, and more from brands like UGG, Nike, and Skims.
Everything Worth Buying at Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale
We sifted through Nordstrom’s Half-Yearly Sale and found the best deals on apparel, home goods, beauty, and more from brands like UGG, Nike, and Skims.
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December 26, 2025 at 9:55 PM
We found the best after-Christmas fashion deals for men and women, including steep savings and rare discounts J.Crew, Alex Mill, L.L. Bean, Aritzia, and lots more.
All The Best Post-Holiday Fashion Deals
We found the best after-Christmas fashion deals for men and women, including steep savings and rare discounts J.Crew, Alex Mill, L.L. Bean, Aritzia, and lots more.
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December 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
We’ve compiled the most noteworthy discounts on Apple products below, on everything from AirPods to AirTags to MacBooks.
Boxing Day’s Best Apple Sales Are as Good as Black Friday
We’ve compiled the most noteworthy discounts on Apple products below, on everything from AirPods to AirTags to MacBooks.
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December 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
We rounded up all the best after-Christmas deals from brands across categories, including women’s fashion, men’s fashion, home, tech, and more.
Half-Off Alex Mill, $95 AirPods, and 121 More After-Christmas Deals
We rounded up all the best after-Christmas deals from brands across categories, including women’s fashion, men’s fashion, home, tech, and more.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The Madewell Barrel Leg Jeans that multiple Strategist staffers own are now on sale for more than half off, in addition to excellent on-sale pants from Alex Mill, Banana Republic, and Aritzia.
The Madewell Jeans 4 Strategist Staffers Own Are Just $70 Today
The Madewell Barrel Leg Jeans that multiple Strategist staffers own are now on sale for more than half off, in addition to excellent on-sale pants from Alex Mill, Banana Republic, and Aritzia.
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December 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Nancy Silverton, chef and co-owner of the Mozza Restaurant Group, shared what she can’t live without, including BjornQorn Classic, Antipast Compression Socks, Simone Rocha Flower Hair Clip, and Liberty Joan Medium Pink Cotton Handkerchief.
What Nancy Silverton Can’t Live Without
Nancy Silverton, chef and co-owner of the Mozza Restaurant Group, shared what she can’t live without, including BjornQorn Classic, Antipast Compression Socks, Simone Rocha Flower Hair Clip, and Liberty Joan Medium Pink Cotton Handkerchief.
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December 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Quince is having its after-Christmas sale with markdowns of up to 30 percent off on cashmere, washable silk, luggage, home goods, and more.
Quince’s Last Sale of the Year Is Today Only
Quince is having its after-Christmas sale with markdowns of up to 30 percent off on cashmere, washable silk, luggage, home goods, and more.
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December 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Aura digital picture frames make excellent gifts — our editor has given them as presents nearly a dozen times. The Aura Carver is currently on sale and will still arrive at many locations in time for Christmas.
This On-Sale Digital Picture Frame Will Arrive in Time for Christmas
Aura digital picture frames make excellent gifts — our editor has given them as presents nearly a dozen times. The Aura Carver is currently on sale and will still arrive at many locations in time for Christmas.
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December 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We asked former talk-show how Sally Jessy Raphael about her favorite gifts to give and get, her gifting philosophies, and more.
How Sally Jessy Raphael Gifts
We asked former talk-show how Sally Jessy Raphael about her favorite gifts to give and get, her gifting philosophies, and more.
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December 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
We rounded up the packing lists of 17 cool people, including writers, filmmakers, and restauranteurs, from their trips to Argentina, Thailand, Maine, and more.
What 17 Cool People Packed for Argentina, Maine, and More
We rounded up the packing lists of 17 cool people, including writers, filmmakers, and restauranteurs, from their trips to Argentina, Thailand, Maine, and more.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:11 PM
We found Apple’s Beats Studio Pro headphones for almost half off — now $180 — in six colors, and they’ll arrive tomorrow for Prime members who order them today.
Nearly Half-Off Beats Headphones That Arrive Tomorrow
We found Apple’s Beats Studio Pro headphones for almost half off — now $180 — in six colors, and they’ll arrive tomorrow for Prime members who order them today.
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December 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM