48 Products That'll Exceed Your Expectations

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A Revlon volcanic face roller to soak up the oil you can get on your face from just simply going about your day. ~Roll~ this over any shiny spots and watch them *POOF* out of existence. Say bye-bye to blotting sheets and powder since there's a new (and faster) oil controller in town!
Dear Darling Water Tint because did you know you can get a lip stain *and* rosy blush from just one product? Some reviewers say it's similar to Benefit's Lip Tint because the color, pigment, and anti-smudge formula are "very, very close" to the OG — and who doesn't want a cheap two-in-one product?
A compact yet extendable window sunshade to avoid the "OW!" heard around the parking lot after putting your bare legs on the sizzling leather seat. Once you attach the suction cups, you'll be ready to shade your car instantly — so now you CAN park in the sunny spot that would otherwise make your car one billion degrees.
Cosrx's Snail Mucin Essence — its star ingredient, snail mucin, might sound like it belongs in a witch's cauldron, but it actually can help hydrate skin, heal acne, and smooth the appearance of fine lines on all skin types. People of *all* ages love this — so when you finally get in on one of the most viral skincare products out there, you'll be equal parts impressed and annoyed you didn't get this sooner.
A set of mosquito-repelling bracelets for anyone who wants to keep their skin itch- AND DEET-free. They're infused with citronella and essential oils to help those unlucky folks who get targeted for no good reason.
A vacuum-free compression bag so you can throw all your stuff into your suitcase without putting serious leg work into closing it shut. All you need to do is put your clothes inside the bag, zip it up, roll it, and watch your one million outfits now magically fit in that carry-on.
A Burt's Bees lotion infused with aloe and coconut oil that'll help soothe and hydrate your searing sunburn. You'll want this on stand-by the next time you underestimate the UV rays that unfortunately left some gnarly sun damage — but do not fret! This starts giving relief within just a couple of hours.
A "flossing" toothbrush featuring regular and longer, thinner bristles designed to reach under the gum line for a deep clean. It can help remove stubborn food particles, like lettuce, popcorn, and sesame seeds, so you don't have to pick them out with your fingers. Reviewers even ditched their electric toothbrush for this 'cause they loved it so much!
A light, nonsticky Touch in Sol No Poreblem primer so you can create a makeup look so smooth and skin-like that people will ask, "What are you using?" They might assume you're a magic elixir, because those pores? Minimized. Sebum? Controlled. Skin? Silky smooth. Your makeup looks are sure to turn up a notch with this!
The Pink Stuff — the alchemy in this stuff is next-level because it can make grease, permanent marker, grime, pen, rust, and crayons disappear on stoves, kitchen floors, jewelry, bathtubs, grills, wood, glass shower doors, AND MORE. It has 155,000 5-star reviews for a reason... just sayin'.
A foaming garbage disposal cleaner that'll clear out any odors if you get a whiff of something funky coming from the drain every time you wash the dishes. Just send one of these lemon-scented cleaning packets down the drain with some hot water and turn on your disposal — it'll help remove all of the gunk stuck to the blades that's stinking up your kitchen!
Cocokind's Ceramide Barrier Serum to help smooth skin, reduce fine lines, and soothe redness thanks to the ceramide, squalane, and lactic acid formula. These ingredients can help strengthen your skin barrier while also fighting off dehydration and irritants. After cleansing and toning your skin, put two to three drops on to get the ~full~ effect.
A popular hydrating hair mask designed to repair *and* restore all hair types thanks to its argan oil formula. Did you do a dye that left your hair weak? Throw some of this on to get your hair back to its softer, silkier, and (most importantly) healthier state!
A pair of affordable wireless Bluetooth earbuds because the sound quality, different sets of squishy ear tips (for a custom fit!), and waterproof design (which Apple AirPods are NOT) can match or even outdo their more expensive cousin. Reviewers rave about how these last for years and are shockingly good for how cheap they are.
A set of disposable air fryer liners so you can avoid annoying clean-up jobs after eating. These liners will hold the greasy, meaty, or crusted-over tidbits that (thankfully) didn't make it onto your plate so you can avoid scrubbing down your air fryer.
Essence's Lash Princess mascara that'll instantly lengthen and volumize your lashes with its cone-shaped fiber brush (without annoying clumps or globs) so you can feel like a falsies icon without overworking yourself. It's also super affordable and sweat-proof — so this may be your new go-to!
A sleek portable charger with built-in charging cords (including USB-C, lightning, and micro) so you can juice up all your devices on the go. It also comes with a USB and USB-C cord plug-in *and* it can connect to outlets, so even if the battery's dead, you can charge it anywhere.
A set of effective Keurig cleaner pods, a must-have for any at-home coffee drinkers who own one of these machines. These pods will rid your machine of residue and gunk that's *actually* affecting the taste of your coffee. You might be disgusted by what comes out, but at least it'll be back to normal!
A Coop Home Goods pillow almost guaranteed to be the pillow of your dreams, since the memory foam fill is adjustable to your preferred firmness, size, and shape. This can satisfy every type of sleeper, from the starfisher to the balled-up shut-eyer.
A loose sleeveless dress with pockets that's perfect for a Euro summer trip or casual dinner out — one reviewer even said, "It's everything I want in a dress and so much better than I expected!" It's flowy, stretchy, and just what the fashion police would approve of when it's hot but you still wanna look chic.
Tonymoly's Wonder Ceramide Mochi Toner so you can achieve the smooth and bouncy skin that you thought only existed for people with monthly standing facial appointments. Once you cleanse your skin, apply this hyaluronic acid and centella asiatica duo, which hydrates and soothes your skin. You'll feel like a smooth ball of strawberry mochi in no time!
A ChomChom pet hair remover roller aka a lint roller for pet hair, but guess what... there's nothing sticky about it (so no wasteful sheets to toss)! This ingenious design that pet owners rave about picks up all the shed hair you just accepted was part of your couch, favorite blanket, and general aura. And when you're done, just empty it right into the trash.
An adorable polar bear hydrating eye stick that feels super cooling on your skin and can help depuff your under-eyes (especially if you keep it in the fridge). This Icelandic glacial water-infused balm is the perfect way for you *and* your under-eyes to feel a little more refreshed — even if you got, like, zero sleep!
A pair of flowy elastic pants for an upscale version of sweatpants when you find yourself marathon-watching seasons of your favorite comfort show while snuggled up under a blanket — now if you decide to leave the house, you're ready to serve looks!
A minty teeth-whitening pen if coffee, wine, tea, smoking, or soda stains have taken a toll on your pearly whites. Just apply it twice daily for 30 minutes to see the best results. Its soft tip brush and formula are also good for people with sensitive teeth!
Ouai's Hair Treatment Masque that may make you want to splurge a little more than usual. Its smooth, hydrating formula is great for thick and curly hair — the shine, bounce, and smell of your hair after you use this will have you questioning why you didn't get this sooner!
A set of Sea Bands for the easily nauseous or occasional barfer who needs a helping hand. This is designed to hit an acupressure point that can help reduce nausea and even motion sickness on your next bumpy bus, train, cruise, or car ride.
Burn After Writing, a journal so you can cathartically write about your feelings (new or old) and send them into the abyss with a match. The journal is meant to lift you away from social media so you can feel calm for bedtime — and not catch another case of FOMO that some internet content is making you feel.
Vivaia's pointed ballet flats, because it turns out, a ZERO break-in period for comfy shoes is not too good to be true. They're also water and stain-resistant, which means soggy or stained shoes from puddles, sudden rainstorms, or other unexpected happenings are not in your future!
Juno & Co.'s Clean 10 Cleansing Balm with a blend of vitamin E and pearl barely to remove makeup with EASE. Say goodbye to those wipes when you can swipe this on — it leaves no residue or oily mess on your skin. It can help brighten and reduce hyperpigmentation and dark spots on your skin, which makes it a triple-threat product!
A mini Dash rice cooker perfect for small portions (two cups, to be specific) *and* small counters if you're looking for something that doesn't take up too much space. This has a warming feature, so once you're done cooking, your oatmeal, stew, soup, quinoa, or pasta can stay fresh!
The Bug Bite Thing that can help relieve any swelling, red, and itchy bites by suctioning the saliva, venom, or stinger from your skin. It'll help calm things down so you can focus on something else other than that pesky bite!
A longline sports bra you can wear for your next morning workout class, grocery run, or *even* your "let me rot all day in bed" moment — reviewers say this is similar to Lululemon, with one saying, "This tank top is the ONLY alternative to Lululemon that I find an acceptable swap."
A Stojo collapsible travel cup for your travel, office, or errand-running beverages (like coffee, water, or tea) — you can now straw sip out of this BPA-free cutie *and* heat it up in the microwave after your drink gets cold.
Peach Slices Acne Spot Dots if you have a zit that sprouted up — just stick on these hydrocolloid patches that'll help suck up all the gunk, prevent picking, and potential scarring. They're *just* like Hero's Mighty Patches, but way more affordable — and they come in three sizes so you're zit is covered whether it's a tiny bump or a major breakout.
A teeny tiny compost bin/trash can you can hang on the inside of your cabinet doors to keep it out of the way but also ready for any food scraps or junk. You can flip up the lid as usual *or* slide it off if you don't want it getting in the way.
A reusable (and unbearably cute) Baggu tote bag that'll easily fold away into your everyday bag so you're ready for any emergency pit-stop while you're out and about. These are light, durable, and deep enough to hold the things you don't *need* but you definitely crave while grocery shopping hungry.
A rechargeable electric lighter with a flexible extra-long neck to light things without an open flame — forget the days of almost (or actually) burning yourself with actual matches trying to reach your deep candles when *this* can do that so easily!
A pet urine stain-removing spray that's sure to take away the odors you stumble upon (sniff up close and personally) and realize that your furry friend went #1 all over your carpet. Instead of getting a new carpet, *this* can help tackle old or new stains so your nostrils, carpet, and guests stay happy!
An Oxo Tot Grape Cutter so you can avoid feeding your child a potential choking hazard — just plop a grape into the opening, press down the top, and that's it! It also works on tomatoes, berries, and olives, so you can put your chopping skills on the back burner like Kendall Jenner should have done when she attempted to chop up a cucumber — IYKYK.
A pair of "recovery" sandals with enough cushion to feel like you're walking on clouds — even reviewers with plantar fasciitis swear by them (!), which means these are the perfect warm weather, at-home or quick errand slip-on shoe.
A set of triangle makeup puffs to perfectly set your contours, powders, and concealers without any creasing. These viral beauty sponges will help your skin look more flawless so you can show off your brag-worthy makeup skills.
Hally's Shade Stix so you can test out what a highly pigmented color looks on you (without fully committing since it washes out!) It works on all hair colors and textures, so next time you want a *pop* of color at a concert or sporting event — you're ready with this.
A set of vintage-inspired glass mugs that feel splurge-worthy and make for impeccable vibes when you open up your coffee mug cabinet — these can spruce up any morning and make you feel like a Pinterest board, but IRL when sipping on your coffee or eating your oatmeal out of it.
An ultra-soft ribbed tank top so you can add a solid basic to your closet for a casual look *or* the perfect building block for something more fashionable. It's stretchy and can fit into your high or ~low~ waisted fits — whatever vibe you're feeling!
A super plush blanket that'll match the expensive vibes of Barefoot Dreams for only a fraction of the price. Just imagine snuggling up in this after a long day and counting sheep underneath this checkered beauty — it'll hit different.
A fuzzy 3-in-1 ottoman you can use as a mini table, for extra storage, or as another place to sprawl your legs onto. It'll look super cute in your living room, and your guests will be amazed when you flip the fuzzy top into a practical, sturdy top for your iced bevvies. It is pretty genius after all...
A cold brew maker because freshly brewed coffee in the morning should be on standby for the night owl. Put your favorite ground coffee in, seal the lid on tightly, and leave it in the fridge. You'll come back to four cups of cold brew that'll have you buzzing like a bee in no time.
This is an *accurate* representation of reviewers' faces when these products were even better than the hype: