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Universal Thread Oversized Slouchy Shoulder Bag
This chic bag looks more expensive than it actually is.
$35.00
Target
Banana Boat Sheer Sunscreen Spray SPF 50
This pick won Best body sunscreen in our Sunscreen Awards.
$11.79
Target
Sam's Club Membership (1 Year)
A Sam's Club membership offers extra savings, Sam's Cash and more.
$30.00
$50.00
Sam's Club
Miss Mouth's Messy Eater Stain Treater Pen (2 Pack)
Our editors love this stain stopper for on-the-go treatments.
$13.99
Amazon
Madison Reed The Gray Escape Hair & Brow Mascara
This 2-in-1 hair and brow mascara instantly covers gray hair and root regrowth.
$19.50
Amazon
Jisulife Handheld Mini Fan
This fan won Best cooling travel gadget in our Travel Awards.
$14.52
$15.29
Amazon
Nippies Nipple Covers for Women with Lift
These reusable petals are available in multiple shades and two sizes.
$33.00
Amazon
E.l.f. Glow Reviver Slipstick
This tinted lip oil stick adds hydration and color for a non-sticky, soft shine finish.
$10.00
Amazon
Oars + Alps Face & Scalp Sunscreen Spray Mist
This mist won Best SPF for scalp in our Sunscreen Awards.
$15.99
Amazon
Laneige Neo Blurring Powder
A face powder formulated to blur pores, absorb oil and offer skin a smooth finish.
$25.00
Amazon
Teleties Small Flat Round Clip
Perfect for updos, this hair clip lays comfortably flat against your head.
$10.99
Amazon
"Caller Unknown" by Gillian McAllister
This thriller is the May 2026 Read with Jenna pick.
$24.00
$30.00
Amazon
Old Navy Flip-Flop Sandals
These comfortable flip flops feature a firm footbed and fit true to size.
$2.49
$4.99
Old Navy
Tatcha The Milky Sunscreen SPF 50
This pick won Best lightweight sunscreen in our Sunscreen Awards.
$50.00
Amazon
Drybar The Double Shot Blow-Dryer Brush
Our editor ranked this as the best dry brush for strong hair tension.
$155.00
Amazon
PrettyGarden Belted Jumpsuit
This versatile jumpsuit features a belted tie-waist, which can be dressed up or down.
$49.99
Amazon
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