Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype

The upside of five months stuck at home? Plenty of time for our editors to test the beauty products, kitchen gadgets, housewares and more that are truly game changers. Meet your new must-haves.

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Athletic Propulsion Labs TechLoom Phantom Sneakers

APL sneaker

Top trainers swear by their performance and trendy look.

Buy It! $165, athleticpropulsionlabs.com

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Slip Silk Pillowcase

slip pillowcase

Upgrade your beauty sleep with the pillowcase that celebs like Cindy Crawford and Kerry Washington swear by, and wake up with smoother skin and hair.

Buy It! $89, slip.com

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Crossrope Jump Rope Set

SKU get lean

Weighted jump ropes have become the "it" equipment for combining strength training and cardio.

Buy It! $99, crossrope.com

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Silpat Baking Mat

silpat mat

No more burnt bottoms! These flexible silicone-coated mats create a nonstick, evenly heated surface on your baking sheet and make cleanup a breeze.

Buy It! $25, williams-sonoma.com

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The House of Noa NamaMat

yoga mat

This cushioned kitchen mat looks like a chic rug, but the foam material is easier on the feet. Plus it wipes clean!

Buy It! $69, thehouseofnoa.com

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Downy Wrinkle Release Spray

downy wrinkle releaser

A godsend for anyone who hates ironing, this takes creases out of bedding, table linens, curtains and, of course, clothing.

Buy It! $5, target.com

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Zojirushi Virtuoso Plus Breadmaker

bread machine

Pricey, yes, but it proofs, kneads and bakes a dozen types of bread, for a perfect loaf every time. It also makes cake, gluten-free bread and sourdough starter.

Buy It! $499, amazon.com

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Poo-Pourri Toilet Spray

poopourri

The secret is to spritz this into the bowl before you do your business, and it's kind of like it never happened.

Buy It! $10, poopourri.com

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The Inside Customizable Furniture

custom stool

These made-to-order pieces (X-bench seen here) come in designer prints at off-the-shelf prices.

Buy It! From $285, theinside.com

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Revitalash Advanced Eyelash Conditioner & Serum

revitalash

After a few months of using this bestselling serum, your lashes will look so long you'll get accused of wearing falsies.

Buy It! $98 for a three-month supply, revitalash.com

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Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumizer

revlon brush

Part blow-dryer, part large, round brush, this tool has racked up more than 37,000 five-star reviews on Amazon thanks to its ability to deliver a full-bodied blowout in less than 10 minutes.

Buy It! $50, amazon.com

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Rockwood Lump Charcoal

rockwood lump charcoal

Made from oak and hickory, this cookout fuel creates rich smoke and a long-lasting burn.

Buy It! $45 for 20 lbs., walmart.com

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Nest Thermostat E

nest thermostat

This app-controlled smart device automatically adjusts the temperature at night or when you leave the house.

Buy It! $169, store.google.com

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian Paris Baccarat Rouge 540

maison francis kurkdjian perfume

If we had a dime for every compliment we've received while wearing this jasmine-and-saffron perfume, we'd have enough for another bottle. It's that amazing.

Buy It! $300, bloomingdales.com

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Mighty Patch Original

mighty pimple pat ch

Got a breakout? Stick one of these clear hydrocolloid discs on top of the bump, and it will absorb all of the gunk overnight, leaving the blemish miraculously flatter and less red.

Buy It! $12.50, amazon.com

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Bala Bangles

wrist weights

These cute 1-lb. weights for ankles or wrists will boost any at-home workout.

Buy It! $49, shopbala.com

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Ember Warming Bluetooth Mug

ember bluetooth mug

A vital addition to any home office — set your ideal temperature from your phone, and never sip cold coffee again.

Buy It! $100, ember.com

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Dyson Air Wrap

dyson styling wand

This groundbreaking tool uses jet air to whip hair into bouncy curls, beachy waves and sleek styles without the damaging effects of heat. It took 230 engineers six years and 642 prototypes to get it right!

Buy It! $549, sephora.com

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The Home Edit 9" Lazy Susan

lazy susan

Never claw your way to the back of a cabinet again. The simple turntable makes every item accessible with a spin.

Buy It! $16, containerstore.com

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AE Bike Shorts

aerie bike shorts

Nineties style is back in a big way, and this pair keeps selling out because they're comfortable and flattering.

Buy It! $30, ae.com

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Baby Foot Original Exfoliating Foot Peel

foot peel

Like a pedicure in a box, these plastic booties contain a potent exfoliating gel that sloughs off dead skin — as gross (and oddly satisfying) as it sounds.

Buy It! $25, babyfoot.com

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It Cosmetics Your Skin but Better CC+ Cream

it cosmetics cc cream

This lightweight, long-lasting formula makes your complexion look naturally flawless and contains niacinamide and vitamin C, plus SPF 50.

Buy It! $39.50, ulta.com

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Clairol Nice 'N Easy Root Touch-Up

clairol root touch up

Salons may have reopened, but we're still using this quarantine MVP to cover grays between appointments.

Buy It! $8, ulta.com

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Bamboozle Compost Bin

compost bin

A vented lid and bamboo fiber make an eco-friendly practice, dare we say, stylish.

Buy It! $45, food52.com

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Fibrox Pro 8" Chef's Knife

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Arguably the best blade for the money, it's light, impossibly sharp and won't slip while cutting.

Buy It! $33, amazon.com

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Buffy Breeze Comforter

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Hot sleepers, don't sweat it. This breathable, 100 percent eucalyptus material keeps you cool all night.

Buy It! From $179, buffy.co

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Olive & June The Studio Box

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This foolproof nine-piece set contains everything you need — from files and buffers to cuticle serum — to paint your nails like a pro. It even features a spot for your phone so you can take hands-free nail selfies.

Buy It! $50, oliveandjune.com

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The Original Makeup Eraser

products from 8/3/2020 worth the hype package

Just dampen this machine-washable cloth with water, then gently rub it on your face to remove every last trace of makeup, no soap necessary.

Buy It! $20, sephora.com

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Fante's Aunt Vittorina's Champagne Stopper

champagne saver

A silicone seal locks in bubbles, so leftover sparkling wine will remain crisp until your next toast.

Buy It! $7, bedbathandbeyond.com

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