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Launch Digest: January’s Anything But Dry, From Rain-Scented Soap To A Bevy Of Beverages

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 Drift Hotel: A Haven In The Heart Of Santa Barbara

Tucked away in the heart of Santa Barbara’s bustling State Street, The Drift hotel is the ideal escape-from-LA. With easy walking access to Michelin Star restaurants, quality dining and morning matcha on property, and a mind-blowing farmer’s market, you’ll have to force yourself to check-out.

January Blues? Add These 8 Serotonin Inducing Products To Cart

Kick Blue Monday to the curb with these delights!

Is The Internet’s Favorite Probiotic Worth The Hype? The Seed Synbiotic Review

Unless you’ve been living under a proverbial rock, you’ve probably heard of Seed, the DTC probiotic company known for its Daily Synbiotic in a sleek green jar. But Seed has earned its dedicated fanbase beyond the brilliant branding -- it’s scientifically engineered for efficacy. I tried Seed for a month -- read on to find out if it’s worth the hype.

Want to Feed Your Pup Easy, Healthy, Delicious Food? Then It's Time to Try Nom Nom (+ How To Get 50% Off)

If you've struggled to find kibble that keeps your dog looking and feeling great, you'll be blown away by the difference in feeding them fresh food – and our vote for best in class goes to Nom Nom. Click here to read our review.

Workouts And Fitness Gear To Last Past Your January Resolution

We’re used to hearing that New Years resolutions don’t make it past January, especially when it comes to health and fitness. These DTC workout brands will make your regimen easier to stick to -- all year long.

Capricorn Gift Guide: The Best Gifts For Birthdays This Month, According To The Stars

Capricorn season is already in full swing – but it’s certainly not too late to find the perfect gift for this notoriously particular sign. Don’t be daunted by holiday gifting burnout: read on for our carefully curated guide to delighting the Capricorn you love.

Make 2024 the Year of Quality Sleep With These Nine Products

Click here for our roundup of accessories, gadgets, and devices to help the chronically under-rested achieve much-needed quality sleep – including brands like Lagoon, Brooklinen, and more.

Family Travel Essentials: Make Family Vacations A Breeze (Well, Sort Of)

Traveling with kids, especially young ones, isn’t exactly easy. Being prepared makes all the difference. Here are the tips, tricks, and products that we love.

ARMRA’s Colostrum Immune Powders Pioneer A New Frontier Of Wellness

ARMRA is pioneering the newest frontier of wellness with its smart superfood, an innovative use of colostrum which builds back your immune barrier with 200+ functional bioactive ingredients – addressing root causes of modern health woes before they can make you sick.

Cariuma Review: I Tried The Sneakers With A Waitlist In The Thousands

Cariuma is waving goodbye to fast fashion and opening the door to deliberate, sustainable style. Read the full review to meet the comfiest everyday sneakers I’ve ever worn.

Which Daily Essential Is Worth The Hype? GEM vs. Athletic Greens

Both GEM and Athletic Greens offer daily essentials made from whole food ingredients. I tried them both to see which is worth the hype (and cost).

The Best Single-To-Double Stroller Throwdown: Mockingbird vs. UPPAbaby

In the single-to-double stroller world, parents seem to favor two brands: UPPAbaby’s Vista V2 and Mockingbird’s Single-to-Double Stroller. Let’s put them head to head! Words by: Michelle Nix

East Fork's Chic Stoneware Will Make You Want to Upgrade All Of Your Dishes

An honest review of East Fork’s dishwasher and microwave-safe pottery, handmade in Asheville, NC.

Late Checkout: This Gorgeous Boutique Hotel in Charleston Has Zero Flaws—and An Impressive Menu

This gorgeous, historic four-star stay in Charleston, South Carolina has a reputation for making guests want to stay forever—and eat one more meal. Visit Zero George for culinary joie de vivre and top-notch service.

Remarkable Tablet Review: Meet The Handwriting-First Tablet That Will Replace Your Beloved Notebook

ReMarkable 2 allows you to annotate documents, write freehand, and transfer notes seamlessly to your computer. Read our review of the tablet that makes digital ink feel like the real thing.

fatty15 Review: The First Essential Fatty Acid Discovered In 90 Years Can Transform The Way We Age

fatty15, the DTC brand that promises to prevent aging and transform our health with a newly discovered essential fatty acid, is making waves with its science-first innovation. Read on to find out why fatty15 sold out within 3 months of its launch.