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Alison Freer

Freelance writer

Alison Freer has been a contributor at the Strategist since 2017. She is also a costume designer and New York Times best-selling author of How to Get Dressed and The Accessory Handbook.

  1. this thing’s incredible
    I Use My Leather Hole Punch on Everything From Belts to Shoe StrapsIt works on watchbands and purses, too.
  2. this thing’s incredible
    These Lingerie Bags Have Saved Me From Hours of Hand-washing DelicatesThey cost $8 and have paid for themselves several times over.
  3. weird things we love
    This Shark Tank Product Could’ve Saved Me From Unbolting My Car SeatInstead, I had to pay $300 for a dealership to extract my keys.
  4. this thing’s incredible
    I Stole My Pedicurist’s Secret to Smooth, Supple FeetIt’s actually called the Callus Eliminator.
  5. this thing’s incredible
    These Plastic Birkenstocks Are Cheaper, Lighter, and Easier to CleanThey’ve become my favorite summer shoe.
  6. this thing’s incredible
    Showering With This Filter Is Like Bathing in EvianMy hair and skin have never been better.
  7. this thing’s incredible
    This Hunk of Plastic Lets Me Bathe My Chihuahuas Without Breaking My BackIt has a rubber mat for comfort and even collar restraints for safety.
  8. flattering week
    I Wore This Slip for 16 Straight Hours and Still Looked GreatIt’s great under clothes, or even just on its own.
  9. flattering week
    The Better-Than-Spanx Shapewear You Can Still Breathe InHolds you in without squeezing you out.
  10. flattering week
    The Smoothing Tank Top Oscar Winners Keep Stealing From MeIt creates a sleek, bulge-free line under anything you wear.
  11. this thing’s incredible
    This Tiny Camera Cube Lets Me Watch My Chihuahuas All DayThe built-in microphone lets me talk to them, too.
  12. this thing’s incredible
    All the Famous People Wear This Invisible UnderwearIt’s crazy comfortable and — even better — creates no VPL.
  13. this thing’s incredible
    The Phone Case That Bathes My Selfies in Flattering LightMy Instagrams have never looked better.
  14. this thing’s incredible
    I Got My Closet Under Control With These Magical HangersThey let me store twice as much clothing in the same amount of space.
  15. this thing’s incredible
    The Invisible Socks That Keep My Feet ToastyThe no-show socks keep feet warm without ever slipping off.