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A paper towel that behaves more like a cloth. Soft enough for hands and faces, sturdy enough to rinse and reuse more than once.
Keep fruit flies and gnats in check without sprays or zaps, using Zevo’s light-powered trap and hidden sticky cartridge.
Point. Spray. Watch the weeds wilt. This brilliant plant-oil-powered spot treatment starts showing visible results within hours, according to our testing.
Bright raspberry. Rich cocoa. Smooth malbec. These are a few of our favorite things (we mean tasting notes) about this single-origin roast from Rwanda that won over our food testers and pickiest coffee aficionados.
The Riviera Maya is already well known for its beautiful beaches and all-inclusive resorts, but Palmaïa – The House of AïA takes it up a notch with a remarkable combination of unique wellness programming, gourmet plant-forward dining and a holistic approach that's hard to find anywhere.
A lightweight, quiet hair dryer that dries quickly, with magnetic attachments to direct airflow and dual voltage for travel.
Who says grown-ups can't have a sleepaway camp of their own, but with countless upgrades over the kids' version?! We're talking about lakefront cottages, gourmet made-to-order meals, spa treatments and plenty of activities to suit your active lifestyle.
A better-for-kids hydration mix with electrolytes and zinc, less sugar than typical sports drinks, and no artificial dyes or flavors.
Give up meat (or eat a little less of it) without giving up burger night. This juicy vegetarian patty puts a solid 20 grams of protein, real cheddar and plenty of savory flavor on the table. Add your fave fixins' and dig in!
A mild, soap-free body wash bar with built-in exfoliation and a bottle-free, travel-ready format.
A silky gel-cream with 20% bioactives, a lightweight finish and refreshing transparency about what’s inside.
Soft, stretchy diaper pants for active toddlers, with a skin-caring topsheet and tear-away sides for easier changes.
Every pet parent knows their fur babies are just as much a family member as any other, so of course you want them to have a bed they love. Look no further than this ultra-luxe, faux-fur choice that comes in four convenient, pet-purrfect sizes.
Getting three generations to agree on a vacation? Good luck. Enter Mohonk Mountain House, an enchanting all-inclusive haven with 85-plus miles of trails, waterfront fun and enough to do to keep everyone from toddlers to grandparents very, very happy.
A little goes a long way with this ultra-concentrated detergent that delivers impressive cleaning power in just two pumps from stylish, refillable bottle! Plus, a refreshingly open ingredient story that impressed our experts.
There's nothing better than traveling with just one bag, but it's often easier said than done. With the Käydä backpack, you get a detachable daytripping bag built right in, plus smart compartments for easy organizing and guaranteed durability from a maker with deep gear-hauling roots.
Advocate-level help decoding your child's IEP or 504 plan, catching the gaps you wouldn't know to ask about, so you walk into the meeting prepared.
Go ahead, put this chocolate-hazelnut spread on your morning toast — and feel good about it! With more hazelnuts and far less sugar than popular competitors this one won't make you think candy in a jar.
When you need a fast and convenient meal for one, reach for Amy's Malaysian-inspired roasted vegetable coconut curry entrée — a frozen meal that tastes anything but.
Kids balance on them, build with them, and reinvent them for years, the Stapelstein Rainbow Set is open-ended play that lasts.
A high chair built to easily wipe clean, with silicone-coated straps that don't stay gunky, a dishwasher-safe tray liner, and a solid beechwood frame that converts to a child chair as your kid grows.
A hands-on music toy where kids build real songs by tapping character figures on a light-up stage, now with two "HedX" DJ pieces that remix the beat.
A premium stroller that grows from a single seat to a double, and even a triple, for a fraction of the price of the big-name convertibles.
