Ikea’s New Turntable, and 9 More Standouts From Milan Design Week
After two pandemic-disrupted years, Salone del Mobile, one of the world’s most respected design fairs, was back IRL this week...
Gear / Products / Lifestyle
The Best Hair Straighteners to Iron Out Those Kinks
Straightening my hair is typically a two-day affair. I wash all the product out the night before and load my...
This Spendy Hair Dryer Works Quick With Less Heat
I've been truly amazed by a hair dryer twice before: when I tried the RevAir Reverse-Air Dryer, which can straighten...
The Best Bags Made of Recycled Materials
WIRED's gear team has tested dozens of backpacks, totes, purses, messengers, slings, and even reusable shopping bags. An increasingly common...
6 Best Snack Subscription Boxes to Satisfy Every Craving
I love snacks. I'm a grazer—someone who likes to eat small amounts of things throughout the day, so I usually...
The Watch World Has Gone Mad (in a Good Way)
Geneva’s Watches & Wonders fair, essentially the CES of the watch world, brings together almost 40 of the industry's biggest...
The Best Reusable Products We Actually Love
Plastic is piling up in landfills and oceans; it’s even floating around in the air. It's sad and frustrating, and...
Body Parts Aren’t Gendered. So Why Are Sex Toys?
Visiting a sex shop, in person or online, can be a dizzying experience. There are hundreds of different toys—different brands,...
Organic Mattresses We Actually Like to Sleep On
You're going to sleep on mattresses for roughly 23 solid years of your life (on average), so it makes sense...
Volkswagen’s Electric ID Buzz Looks Well Worth the Wait
Yes, it's finally here. After years of glimpses and half reveals, Volkswagen has taken the covers off the production version...
The Best Laptop Totes and Purses for Work and Weekends
Now more than ever, people work hybrid jobs that take them from home to the office to the corner coffee...
The Best Bar Accessories You Need to Make the Perfect Drink
Nobody gathers around to watch the host pour a can of beer. Eyeballs don't turn toward the home bartender who...
5 Great Sex Tech Deals on Vibrators and Suction Toys
It's a weird time of year if you're hunting for deals. Sure, there's March Madness and St. Patrick's Day, but...
The Dame Com Wand Vibrator Curves, Just Like Your Body
Magic wands are iconic. In 1968, the Hitachi Magic Wand introduced our parents and grandparents to the joys a versatile...
A New Tag Heuer Feature Wants to Lure You From Apple Watch
The problem with luxury smartwatches is that they won’t last forever—a point WIRED’s reviews editor Julian Chokkattu raised as Tag...
Enjoy Valentine’s Day With Meal Kits, Murder Mysteries, and More
When you think of Valentine's Day, the standard gifts are chocolates, flowers, and jewelry. The special person in your life...
Can a Digital Ski Coach Refine Your Runs? Amazingly, Yes
Given the insatiable appetite for new gear, it’s surprising wearable tech isn’t a bigger deal in winter sports. Various apps...
Audi’s EV Dakar Rally Car Is Resurrecting the Range Extender
Audi’s intentions to compete in the world’s toughest rally using an electric car started 15 months ago with a white...
