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Liza Corsillo

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Liza Corsillo is a senior writer at the Strategist who covers kids’ toys, men’s style, and personal care (including face masks). She is a former writer for GQ and an accomplished illustrator.

  1. painless shopping
    11 Highly Topical Halloween Costumes (That You Can Buy on Amazon)Quick and easy ways to channel 2019’s most memorable pop-culture icons.
  2. hobby and craft
    Pencils
    The Best Drawing Pencils, According to ArtistsIncluding mechanical pencils, graphite pencils, charcoal pencils, and colored pencils.
  3. grooming
    The Best Beard Oils, According to Grooming ExpertsIncluding oils that promote hair growth, fight dandruff, and make your beard shine.
  4. beauty
    People Comment More on These $35 Earrings Than My $200 PairI’ve worn them to art openings, dinner with my boyfriend’s parents, and out for coffee with a stylish new friend I wanted to impress.
  5. dogs
    My Dog’s Urine Cleaner Also Gets Rid of Human-Made Bolognese StainsIf I can spill it, this stuff can make it disappear.
  6. grooming
    Everything You Need to Trim Your Beard, According to BarbersBarber-approved tools and tips for keeping your beard in great shape.
  7. travel
    33 Status-y Things To Bring To College, According To 22 Students From 19 SchoolsThis stuff is not too cool for school.
  8. skin-care tools
    I Look Like a Dewy-Faced Model With One Spritz of My Pocket-Sized MisterFor the first and only time, I feel like a beauty insider.
  9. pregnancy
    Ten Ways to Relieve Morning Sickness, According to Pregnancy ExpertsOB/GYNs, doulas, and dietitians on their go-to remedies for morning sickness.
  10. celebrity shopping
    What Supergoop! Founder Holly Thaggard Can’t Live Without“It doubles as my sleep machine at night and drowns out any party noise, because the Soho House can be loud at night.”
  11. dogs
    What Dog Bag Should I Use to Look Like I’m Carrying a Dogfluencer?The owners of some of Instagram’s coolest dogs weigh in on the “It” dog bags to carry right now.
  12. pets
    The Best Tools for Removing Ticks, According to Doctors and VetsEverything you need to correctly and safely remove ticks from people and pets, plus products for tick disposal and sanitizing bites.
  13. what i can’t live without
    What Designer Karen Walker Can’t Live Without“Whenever I’m in a sunny spot, I have a parasol with me.”
  14. women’s accessories
    The Cheapest, Nicest-Looking Watches for Women (on Amazon)Twenty-five stylish watches under $100 that you can wear with anything.
  15. prime day 2019
    36 Things to Buy on Prime Day That Would Make Actually Great Holiday GiftsBeat the Black Friday rush…four months in advance.
  16. prime day 2019
    If You Buy One Thing on Prime Day, Make It a Mosquito-Repellent BraceletIt looks like a hair tie and smells like a summer picnic.
  17. suncare
    The Best Powder Sunscreens, According to DermatologistsIncluding tinted, translucent, and reef-friendly options.
  18. painless shopping
    23 Tie-dye Things You Can Buy (on Amazon) for Less Than $75Including women’s, men’s, and kids’ clothes, and tie-dyed stuff for the home.
  19. insider goods
    What to Buy to Look Like: A New York Art Curator“We never want to overshadow the artist, so there’s a shared sensibility around not taking up too much visual space.”
  20. electronics
    Ask The Strategist: Where Can I Get That Laptop Case From Always Be My Maybe?The green-marble case is actually from Amazon — and costs less than $20.
  21. food
    The Best Tahini, According to Chefs, Bakers and Food WritersThirteen experts on their favorite tahini brands.
  22. style
    What’s the Best Way to Wear Men’s Clogs?The men’s clogs — and socks, shirts, and pants to wear them with — recommended by nine style experts.
  23. men’s fashion
    What Are The Best Men’s Sunglasses Under $200?Affordable and good-looking sunglasses from Ray Ban, Kenzo, Raen and more, recommended by stylish men.
  24. hiking and camping
    Hiker and Dog Crossing The Shallow Part of a River.
    The Best Hiking Sandals, According to Trail Guides and Outdoor ExpertsNo surprise here, everyone loves Chaco sandals.
  25. micro sales
    Things From Patagonia, Yeti, and More Up to Half Off at REI’s Anniversary SaleEarly birds get the best deals.
  26. productivity
    13 Actually Good-Looking Blue-Light-Blocking Glasses You Can Buy on AmazonIncluding wire-rimmed, tortoiseshell, and clear frames.
  27. decor
    We Ordered 7 Different Picture Frames to Find the Best Online ServiceThe best online-framing services for newbies, picky people, and people without much time.
  28. garden
    The Best Child-Safe Plants, According to ExpertsBaby-proof your indoor garden with hanging plants, herbs, succulents, and organic potting soil.
  29. pets
    The Best Cat- and Dog-Safe Plants, According to ExpertsIndoor plants safe enough for curious puppies and leaf-chewing cats, including the safest succulents, ferns, ivy, herbs, and palm.
  30. decor
    What Are the Best Ways to Hang Plants (and What Plants Should You Hang)?Including hanging straps, macramé hangers, cachepot hangers, and the best plants to hang.
  31. decor
    The Best Cheap-But-Expensive-Looking Ashtrays on AmazonDesign-y ashtrays you can also use for plants, keys, loose change, or jewelry.
  32. recommended by experts
    The Lightest Things That Make Good Gifts, According to MomsIncluding bags, umbrellas, sneakers, and office supplies.
  33. men’s shoes
    The Best Rain Boots for Men, According to Stylish ExpertsThe perfect pairs of rain boots are fashionable and functional.
  34. ask the strategist
    Ask the Strategist: Please Queer-Eye My Boyfriend“The emo kid in him thinks a lot of men’s fashion is too square or boring.”
  35. food
    9 Chefs on Their Favorite SaltsFlaky salts harvested from Japan to Cape Cod.
  36. year in review
    The Best Thing I Bought All Year Was an Apple PencilI wish I had bought one sooner.
  37. gifts
    20 Stocking Stuffers (That You Can Buy on Amazon) for Every Kind of ManFrom spicy honey to a set of spiky dryer balls.
  38. decor
    The Best Design-y Mugs to Zhuzh a Cubicle, According to Design PeopleFor coffee, tea, plants, or pens.
  39. cyber monday
    If You Buy One Thing Today, Make It a Lodge Cast-Iron SkilletOutfit an entire kitchen for under $100.
  40. i keep seeing this
    The Teddy Coat Is the Only Thing Getting Me Out of Bed This WinterThey’re everywhere — on the subway, at my salad place, and on Instagram.
  41. women’s apparel
    The Teddy Coat Is the Only Thing Getting Me Out of Bed This WinterThey’re everywhere — on the subway, at my salad place, and on Instagram.
  42. wellness
    This Neck Hammock Gives Me the Relief of an Hour of AcupunctureMinus the needles.
  43. the strategist
    The Best Car Phone Chargers, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers“It’s nice to see the battery percentage actually going up while running GPS.”
  44. hair treatments
    How to Prevent and Get Rid of Dandruff, According to Dermatologists11 products to help you get rid of your flakes.
  45. people’s choice
    The Best Thanksgiving Decorations, According to Hyperenthusiastic Reviewers“The perfect addition to my Thanksgiving table setting.”
  46. ask the strategist
    Who Makes Maya Rudolph’s Clogs on Forever?“I guess if I died and went to heaven, I’d want to be wearing clogs.”
  47. pets
    The Best Humane Mouse Traps, According to ExpertsBecause we still have glue-trap PTSD.
  48. men’s accessories
    The Best Men’s Watches for Under $200, According to a Watch Expert“Not expensive and are well worth what you’ll pay for one.”
  49. celebrity
    Who Makes Emma Stone’s Trench Coat in Maniac?We called the designer to get the lowdown.
  50. men’s shoes
    The Best Monochromatic Sneakers for Men, According to Stylish GuysStylish everyday sneakers in classic menswear colors
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