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Arielle Avila

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Arielle Avila is a writer at the Strategist covering wardrobe basics and personal care. She joined the Strategist in 2020 and previously wrote about style at Texas Monthly.

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    What Hilary Duff Can’t Live Without“It’s not like I’m going around chewing on a stick all day, but it’s nice to bite to just feel refreshed.”
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    What Marlon Wayans Can’t Live Without“I wear white ones because I know how to clean myself like a grown-ass man.”
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    This Easy-to-Install Bidet Is Just $59 TodayWith recommended front and rear washing and a convenient night light to boot.
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    A CEO’s Assistant on the Champagne and Compost Filters She Buys for Her Boss“My phone was on DND that day because I was like, ‘I have a mission and I need to accomplish it.’”
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    What Rachel Zoe Can’t Live Without“I get stopped all the time by people who want to pet her and know what she’s wearing.”
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    What John Varvatos Can’t Live Without“I like it so much that I’m probably gonna buy another one or two just in case they stop making them.”
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    Our Favorite Insulated Slippers Are 30 Percent Off TodayTime to retire your worn-out UGGs.
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    What Lando Norris Can’t Live Without“I freeze them and turn them into a little ice lolly. They give me some energy and freshen me up after a race.”
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    This Sam Edelman Parka Is Over 30 Percent Off TodayIt has all the features you’d want in a winter coat, but it’s much sleeker than average.
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    What a Serial Personal Assistant Bought for Three High-Profile BossesAnd why she quit one job after three days.
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    What Atsuko Okatsuka Can’t Live Without“For a moment, we can feel like we actually grew up with money, you know?”
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    This Lisa Says Gah Dress Is 48 Percent Off TodayThe sale ends today, so be sure to act fast.
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    What Reba McEntire Can’t Live Without“It’s the greatest invention known to man. It saved my life several times.”
  14. style
    What Are the Most Stylish Winter Hats This Year?Including bucket hats, bonnets, balaclavas, and a couple of beanies.
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    What Gracie Abrams Can’t Live Without“It takes a lot for me to put on anything other than these tank tops.”
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    What AnnaSophia Robb Can’t Live Without“I steep four tea bags at a time to make it nice and potent.”
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    This Dentist-Approved Electric Toothbrush Is 50 Percent OffToday, this souped-up version is the same price as our favorite entry-level electric toothbrush.
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    These Giftable J.Crew Pajama Pants Are Over 60 Percent OffAnd they’re guaranteed to arrive in time for Christmas.
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    What Lou Diamond Phillips Can’t Live Without“Obviously with five cats, there’s a lot of cat poop. This bizarre space-looking pod is a godsend.”
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    The Best Gifts for Real Housewives FansIncluding all the actually good products sold by the Housewives themselves, from Bethenny’s shapewear to the tequila that started a whole subplot.
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    What Stassie Karanikolaou Can’t Live Without“She made me squeeze one, and I immediately fell in love.”
  22. women’s fashion
    The Best Petite Jumpsuits, According to Stylish Short WomenFor the five-foot-three-and-under set.
  23. deal of the day
    This Very Giftable Everlane Cashmere Beanie Is Just $56Or keep it for yourself if it’s time to swap out that old Carhartt.
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    Everything Worth Buying at Everlane’s Cyber Monday SaleFrom butt-flattering jeans to our favorite cozy sweater at a fraction of the price.
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    Here’s a Half-Off Everlane Half-ZipA nice-looking, sustainably made fleece for just $44.
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    What Ashley Benson Can’t Live Without“You know how most incense smells the same? This is totally different and like nothing I’ve ever smelled before.”
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    Our Favorite Cloudlike Hoka Slides Are Just $40They’re comfortable enough for wearing around the house and substantial enough for running errands.
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    The Upgraded Version of Our Favorite Toothbrush Is Just $60 TodayIt’s Bluetooth enabled and programmed with three brush modes.
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    What Yuna Zarai Can’t Live Without“This vacuum was life-changing for someone who lives with two cats and a husband.”
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    What Claire Saffitz Can’t Live Without“The flavor is so compelling that I look forward to it when I go to bed at night.”
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    Sheertex’s Cheapest Tights Are the Cheapest We’ve Ever SeenThe “basically indestructible” tights our team loves for just $25.
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    What Nick Offerman Can’t Live Without“People think I’m some sort of crusty, tough lumberjack. But I’m also the guy who doesn’t mind his beard softened and smelling faintly of lavender.”
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    The Best Nail Artists in New YorkFor bejeweled manicures, hand-painted press-ons, and more.
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    Sandy Liang’s Favorite Fleece-Lined Clogs Are 40 Percent OffShe loves these clogs so much she owns them in two colors (and they inspired a haiku).
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    What Lenny Kravitz Can’t Live Without“I light them first thing when I get to a hotel. It instantly drops me into a mood.”
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    What Nicole Scherzinger Can’t Live Without“I have one that looks like the Beverly Hills Hotel puked on it.”
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    This App-Enabled Oral-B Toothbrush Is 40 Percent OffIt has four smart modes, a pressure sensor, and can tell you exactly where you should brush more.
  38. skin-care
    What To Do If You’ve Over Exfoliated, According To DermatologistsStick to the basics: a gentle cleanser, hydrating serum, and moisturizers.
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    This Editor-Approved Wireless Bra Is Over 30 Percent Off TodayWacoal’s (aptly named) How Perfect Bra balances comfort and support.
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    What Kate Berlant Can’t Live Without“I wish I could stare at insects at a safe distance, and this allows me to do that.“
  41. deal of the day
    This Outdoor Voices Dress Is 30 Percent Off for Strategist ReadersAn exclusive deal on the brand’s most supportive exercise dress yet.
  42. sales
    Our Favorite Black Work Pants Are 50 Percent Off Right NowOne Strategist writer owns five pairs.
  43. style
    40 Expensive-Looking Earrings Under $50We’re living in a golden age of cheap earrings.
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    What Judy Greer Can’t Live Without“I have them hidden in every room of my house in drawers and underneath statues.”
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    This Cozy Parachute Robe Is 40 Percent Off Just in Time for Cool WeatherIt features the exact same material as a multi-expert-approved bathrobe but at a steep discount.
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    What Amelia Meath Can’t Live Without“This shit is revolutionary. I’m not sure if I’m ever going to wear a bra again.”
  47. wellness
    A 1,000-Senior SurveyWe polled people 65 and over from all around the country to find out what they’re buying and what they’d prefer not to receive for the holidays.
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    Our Favorite Durable Dog Bed Is 25 Percent OffAccording to one vet, it’s “basically a human-grade mattress.”
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    What Amanda Seales Can’t Live Without“If there was some way to use these to clean up an oil spill in the ocean, it could do it.”
  50. deal of the day
    These Flattering, Vintage-Looking Madewell Jeans Are Just $75One stylist recommends them to her roster of clients (even ones she hasn’t met IRL), since they work on just about anyone.
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