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Dominique Pariso is a writer at the Strategist who covers a wide array of categories including office goods, sex toys, and home-bar essentials. She is also a writer for “The Approval Matrix.”

  1. gifts
    The Best Gifts for Bird Lovers, According to BirdersFrom status binoculars to field guides.
  2. decor
    The Best Holiday CandlesIncluding “the best classic evergreen.”
  3. adult
    The 13 Very Best Air-Suction Sex ToysDesigned to surround the clitoris, air-suction toys emit pulses of air or sound waves to stimulate it, “resulting in a much fuller orgasm.”
  4. cyber monday
    Amazon’s Cyber Monday Deals Are Almost Over. Here’s Everything I’d Buy.Last chance to shop.
  5. black friday
    Amazon’s Black Friday Deals Are Here. Here’s Everything I’d Buy.A week of deals to shop.
  6. hair treatments
    Today Only, This Hair Oil Is 40 Percent OffExclusive for Strategist readers.
  7. black friday
    Black Friday Is a Good Time to Buy a Status Hair DryerBoth the Dyson Airwrap and the Shark FlexStyle are on sale.
  8. gifts
    26 Red GiftsFor the loved one in your life with a signature color.
  9. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Wicked Legal AdulteryOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  10. gifts
    The Best Gifts for Cannabis Enthusiasts, According to Cannabis EnthusiastsIncluding well-designed pipes, an edibles-making machine, and plenty of CBD.
  11. shampoo and conditioner
    The Shampoos Our Writers Actually Buy“If you have fine hair, buy this shampoo.”
  12. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: And Now, a Family ThanksgivingOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  13. dont dillydally
    New-Stuff Alert: Susan Alexandra Crocs Jibbitz and a Mini NuggetPlus Joana Avillez illustrated invitations.
  14. eyes
    The Mascaras Our Writers Actually Buy“When I discovered this mascara, I knew it was over for the rest.”
  15. hair treatments
    11 of the Very Best Hair Masks“Hair masks are key to healthy hair, no matter the texture.”
  16. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Election EveOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  17. lips
    This Peppermint-Scented Laneige Lip Mask Is Just $17And it makes for a perfect stocking stuffer.
  18. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: We’re Hearing ThingsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  19. women’s apparel
    The 12 Very Best Wireless Bras for Large BreastsAll the support without a wire.
  20. prime day
    Last Call to Shop the Best October Prime Day Deals, According to Our WritersThe best of the best.
  21. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: School-Bus Meltdown, New York’s a Mets TownOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  22. tabletop week
    13 of the Very Best Drinking GlassesDozens of interior designers and service-industry professionals weigh in on their favorite glasses for water, juice, iced tea, or something stronger.
  23. hair tools
    The 15 Very Best Hair TiesOffice-supply rubber bands are a nonstarter no matter your hair type.
  24. decor
    Nordstrom Has a Lot of Voluspa Candles on Sale Right NowStock up for cozy season.
  25. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: In the Grimace SeatOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  26. health
    What Are the Best CBD Products?Including tinctures, topicals, edibles, and more.
  27. dont dillydally
    New Stuff Alert: Clare V Catchalls and Caraway Cast IronPlus, a very cute Schoolhouse lamp.
  28. bath and body
    The Best Full-Body Deodorants, According to ExpertsBecause sometimes just underarm deodorant isn’t going to cut it.
  29. bath and body
    The 14 Very Best Natural DeodorantsNo, a natural deodorant doesn’t stop sweat, but it does “allow underarms to breathe naturally,” one expert explains.
  30. bath and body
    The Body Washes Our Beauty Writers Actually Buy“It lathers beautifully and lasts forever.”
  31. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: The Countess, the Spy, and Lana’s LoverOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  32. fall preview 2024
    25 New Things at 25 of Our Favorite New York City StoresColorful dinnerware, luxurious basics, and more.
  33. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: A Lively Gossip WeekOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  34. how i pick my picks
    The Sex Toys a Wellness Writer Always Recommends“It’s a challenge but extremely gratifying when it works out.”
  35. cleansers
    The Face Washes Our Writers Actually Buy“My skin never feels tight after washing, which isn’t the case with most other cleansers.”
  36. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Pink Pommel ClubOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  37. furniture
    The 6 Very Best Standing DesksFrom simple manual options to highly customizable rigs.
  38. beauty
    Last Chance to Shop the Best Beauty Deals From Nordstrom’s Anniversary SaleA ten-pack of Slip silk scrunchies, a cheekbone-sculpting NuFace device, and some best-in-class hair tools.
  39. health
    Whitney Cummings’s Favorite Intimacy Oil Is on SaleFor better orgasms.
  40. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: An Honest Woman and the HypocriteOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  41. bath and body
    I’m a Face and Body Antiperspirant-Wipe EvangelistI’ve been training for this scorching-hot summer for years.
  42. women’s apparel
    Here Are the Things I’d Buy From Universal Standard’s Sample SaleIncluding my go-to workout bodysuit, lots of summery dresses, and plenty of the brand’s beloved denim.
  43. amazon prime day 2024
    It’s Now or Never for These Prime Day Deals Under $50Including a gift-y Yeti Rambler, our favorite back massager, and plenty of beauty.
  44. strategist round table
    Some Sweaty Strategist Writers on How to Survive the HeatOn the occasion of this horrifically hot summer, here’s how they are dealing with the dampness.
  45. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Too Many Cats in HeatOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  46. dont dillydally
    New Stuff Alert: Edie Parker Lighters and Hampton Jitney SweatshirtsPlus, Hampton Jitney anniversary merch.
  47. beauty
    The 6 Products Under $30 We’re Loving This WeekThe glosses, mascara, and nail polish we’ve been testing (and loving) this week.
  48. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Everyone’s a PunditOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  49. women’s apparel
    Cuup’s One-Piece Swimsuit Is 72 Percent OffPerfect for Rockaway trips and pool days.
  50. bath and body
    Ask Me About My Once-Weekly DeodorantThe best, most reliable deodorants, according to the Strategist’s Beauty Brief writers.
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