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Snack Bar, Vol. 5: Welcome to Our Chocolate Factory

From truffles to bars to hazelnut-y spreads, we've got a roundup of chocolate treats for this month's Snack Bar. Click here to read which one is the MVP for July.

Glossier Goes Back To Basics, Clogs Are Always Cool, and Tony Hawk Touches Haircare

We’re back with TQE’s Launch Digest, a weekly review of all the newest launches in the DTC world (and not just the ones we like). Read on to learn about the latest – and potentially greatest – from all the brands we love, and those we’re just now discovering.

The Jane Birkin Style Guide: 8 Basket Bags For Summer

Manifest retro chic with Jane Birkin’s iconic summer accessory.

The Sweep: Our Fave Deals This Week

Welcome to my new favorite corner of the internet: a deep and specific dive into the sales and deals you can’t possibly miss – but probably would miss, if you weren’t a diligent TQE reader.

The Men’s Summer Linen Edit

From the most effortless to the most impossibly wrinkled, we tried seven men’s linen products to let you know (honestly) which ones are worth adding to your cart.

Finally I Found Beef (and Turkey!) Jerky Done Right

If your mental association with jerky is the greasy, leathery stuff you find in gas stations, think again. Chomps is making delicious, sustainable jerky from only the most premium proteins. Click here to read our review.

TQE’s FYP: Don’t Talk to Girls Between 3 to 5 P.M.

We’re back with TQE’s FYP, a bi-weekly review of all the newest trends across TikTok and Reels. Read on for a breakdown of what’s happening on social media.

Add To Cart: Editors’ Picks for July

To help keep you fresh this July, our editors offer everything from a temperature-regulating bed topper to a natural deodorant that actually works.

Earthfoam Latex Mattress Review: Care About How Your Mattress Is Made

Earthfoam is a new mattress brand from founder Karl Shevick who has years of experience making and selling natural latex mattresses. With Earthfoam, Shevick wants to make the mattress buying experience more transparent and affordable for customers while still making a great mattress.

ICYMI, They Make Aesthetically Pleasing Inflatable Pools Now: The Inflatable Pools Roundup

We’re in the golden age of Instagram-friendly inflatable kiddie pools…for adults. Here, nine of the best options to buy for cooling off this summer—no backyard required.

The Best Vegan Protein Powders

Plant-based protein powders have come a long way since they first came on the scene, and now they’re giving non-vegan competitors a run for their money. I’ve rounded up the best vegan protein powders that are actually good for you, without sacrificing taste.

A Rising Trend for 2023: Contextual Commerce

When in-store shoppers can see products in their intended contexts, try items firsthand, or experience the product in action, it breaks down barriers to purchase. Here’s how today’s DTC brands are taking steps toward the next big retail trend: contextual commerce.

Shop While You Tan: All The Fourth Of July Sales You Can’t Miss

Cancer season is upon us (even if it feels like Gemini season just started). This sensitive, caring, and emotionally intelligent sign is deserving of all the love for their birthday month – read our guide if you don’t know where to begin.

Launch Digest: Long Locks, Scintillating Summer Sips, And Battery-Powered Gua Sha

We’re back with TQE’s Launch Digest, a weekly review of all the newest launches in the DTC world (and not just the ones we like). Read on to learn about the latest – and potentially greatest – from all the brands we love, and those we’re just now discovering.

Firecracker Fashion: The Fourth of July Style Guide

This Fourth of July, reach for clothing pieces that are tastefully patriotic and can be worn repeatedly using guidance from our holiday style guide.

In Good Taste, Vol. 7: Catch Me Outside

From BBQ recipes for the 4th of July to the outdoor drinkware you need for serving up cocktails al fresco, this month's In Good Taste is full of tips for hosting your next gathering in the sunshine.

Smooj Hard Smoothie Review: The Official Drink Of Summer

If you’ve been growing tired of the hard seltzer game, allow us to introduce you to your new BFF for the summer, Smooj. These hard smoothies boast just 5% ABV and real fruit, making them the perfect poolside partner.

HyaCera is the Skincare Product You Didn’t Know to Add

HyaCera is the effortless addition to our skincare routine. This once-daily capsule promotes moisturized skin and helps to minimize the appearance of fine lines - what more could we ask for?*