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Dominique Pariso

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Dominique Pariso is a writer at the Strategist who covers a wide array of categories including office goods, sex toys, and home-bar essentials. She is also a writer for “The Approval Matrix.”

  1. black friday
    Everlane’s Early Black Friday Sale Ends TonightEverything you need for winter dressing, including sweaters, coats, and boots.
  2. women’s apparel
    What Are the Best Plus-Size Coats and Jackets?Including the size-inclusive trench that gives Burberry a run for its money.
  3. adult
    31 of the Very Best Sex Toys for MenIt’s time to get familiar with the P-spot.
  4. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Carly Rae’s Wedding Bells, Lily Allen’s Divorce KnellsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  5. hair styling
    I Had Given Up on Dry Shampoo — Until I Tried K18’sIt’s basically a wash day in a bottle.
  6. bathroom
    I Tried Charmin’s 1,700-Sheet ‘Forever’ Roll of Toilet PaperAt this rate, one roll will last us until Christmas.
  7. skin-care tools
    All of the LED Lights We’ve Ever Written AboutThe Strategist’s red-light district.
  8. skincare
    Is There Anything You Can Do for Aging Hands?A dermatologist, an aesthetician, and a hand model all weigh in.
  9. moisturizers
    What’s the Difference Between a $100 and $15 Anti-Aging Face Cream?Sometimes expensive skin care is “worth” it — and sometimes you can opt for a budget buy.
  10. kitchen
    I Found Microwavable Stainless-Steel Containers, and I’m Never Looking BackThey’re even leakproof.
  11. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Erotica for Verified AdultsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  12. don’t dillydally
    New Stuff Alert: Buck Mason Jeans and Holiday BagguIncluding Buck Mason’s new women’s denim collection, a buzzy collaboration between Gap and Sandy Liang, and a stationery-filled advent calendar.
  13. prime day
    Apple, UGG, and More Amazon Prime Day Gifts Still On SaleBuy them now, gift them later.
  14. prime day
    Shop On-Sale Owala, Fishwife, and American Girl. Gift Them Later.I’m a seven-year Prime Day veteran. These are the best giftable deals.
  15. prime day
    This Amazon Prime Day, Buy an Advent CalendarIncluding options for all ages.
  16. prime day
    Shop These Early Prime Day Deals Now, Gift Them LaterIncluding an iconic rosewater spray, our best-in-class coffee grinder, and a Dyson dupe.
  17. skin-care treatments
    I Tested Shark’s New At-Home Facial Device and It De-Gunked My PoresIt’s like a DIY Hydrafacial.
  18. adult
    High Design Vibrators Are Taking Over The Market. We Tried Them All.“While it is pricey, if it ever broke, I would go without groceries to buy a new one.”
  19. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: The Life of a One-Term MayorOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  20. moisturizers
    The 17 Very Best Eye Creams“I would swim in this product if I could.”
  21. shampoo and conditioner
    The 12 Very Best Conditioners“The reparative work this does is second to none.”
  22. eyes
    This $43 Eyebrow-Tinting Kit Has Saved Me Roughly $2,700And takes only ten minutes.
  23. hair tools
    Is the New Airwrap Worth $750?It’s Dyson’s fastest and lightest (and priciest) styler ever.
  24. strategist explains
    We Found Out Why Everyone’s Hair Is Falling Out While They’re on GLP-1sThe good news? It’s usually temporary and very treatable.
  25. hair tools
    The 10 Very Best Flat IronsIncluding the ones Beyoncé and Michelle Obama depend on for sleek hair.
  26. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Bad Week for TV HostsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  27. productivity
    I Spent Years Reporting On Planners To Find The Best of the BestIncluding daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly options to help you get things done.
  28. furniture
    The 14 Very Best Ergonomic Office ChairsThe best ergonomic chairs, including conventional office chairs, balance-ball chairs, kneeling chairs, and even (space-saving) ergonomic stools.
  29. games
    The Best Board Games for Kids, According to ExpertsGuaranteed to keep your little ones entertained.
  30. games
    The Best Two-Player Board Games, According to ExpertsSomething for every taste when it’s time for game night for two.
  31. hair tools
    The 8 Very Best Blow-dryer BrushesThis ’90s tool is back.
  32. nails
    Three of Us Tried Dazzle Dry. It Lasts Longer Than Almost Any Other Nail Polish.And it takes only 15 minutes of effort.
  33. baby feeding
    The 10 Very Best Glider Rockers for NursingIncluding one that can charge your phone.
  34. dental care
    The 8 Very Best Dental FlossIncluding traditional ones made of nylon and biodegradable-silk options.
  35. hair tools
    The Very Best Curling IronsFrom beach waves to ringlets.
  36. shampoo and conditioner
    The 13 Very Best ShampoosFor dry hair, thinning hair, frizzy hair, and curls.
  37. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Oh, Mary! Jenna Maroney’s Going to Be UpsetOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  38. hair treatments
    Is There Anything I Can Do About My Thinning Hair?Yes, but you need to be consistent.
  39. unisex apparel
    $25 Swimsuits, $63 Cords, and 23 More Deals at Lands’ End’s SaleSwimwear and fall staples are up to 75 percent off.
  40. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: They All Came for the ZerbanatisOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  41. bath and body
    The 15 Very Best Natural DeodorantsNo, a natural deodorant doesn’t stop sweat, but it does “allow underarms to breathe naturally,” one expert explains.
  42. adult
    35 of the Very Best VibratorsAccording to sex experts, shop owners, and professional reviewers.
  43. adult
    The Magic Wand Is 57 Years Old and Still Our Favorite VibratorSure, there are other “high-design” options out there, but none come close to the Magic Wand’s power and reliability.
  44. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Gimme Gimme Gimme Raygun After MidnightOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  45. hair tools
    The 12 Very Best Hair DryersIncluding lightweight, foldable, and high-speed options.
  46. don’t dillydally
    New Stuff Alert: Buck Mason Bretons and Salomon SneakersPlus, a Gap x Béis collaboration and a new K18 release.
  47. women’s jewelry
    These $82 Catbird Gold Hoops Are on Sale for One More DayAlong with plenty of other under-$50 solid-gold pieces.
  48. women’s shoes
    I Have 17-Inch Calves. These Are the Best Wide-Calf Knee-High Boots.Including super-comfortable cowboy boots and a pair of Frye Campus boots that will actually fit.
  49. the approval matrix
    The Approval Matrix: Fireflies, Bedbugs, Rabid RaccoonsOur guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  50. bath and body
    The 14 Very Best Women’s Deodorants and Anti-perspirantsIncluding a lemony natural deodorant that contains live bacteria.
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