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We talked to experts and tested pellet grills and offset and drum smokers to find the eight best, easiest, and smokiest models to make real barbecue with true smoke flavor, from brands like Traeger, Oklahoma Joe’s, Camp Chef, Masterbuilt, and Grilla. https://t.co/LN2XK1AhPj

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A roundup of the best Abercrombie items that we’ve written about on the Strategist, including the many jeans, sundresses, and activewear pieces. https://t.co/GaPQRWRRtS

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The Strategist staff gathers to talk all about deodorant for our latest roundtable. Including the body wipes, deodorant serums, and laundry detergents we use to de-stink our lives. https://t.co/yGUbASTFQy

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Most women’s swimsuit options don’t offer that much coverage on the bottom. So we tried on different options and asked cool people in order to find the best women’s swim shorts, including options from Athleta, Aerie, Triangl, and Kitty and Vibe. https://t.co/gEkMRrtDwR

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The best women’s deodorant and anti-perspirant is Dove Antiperspirant Deodorant, according to our beauty writer. Our list includes options for heavy sweaters and sensitive skin. https://t.co/m3kzDj1ouu

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If you treat sunglasses like umbrellas, this list is for you. https://t.co/bwOtAokRrv

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We rounded up the best outdoor doghouses, including the best ​overall, the best less expensive overall, best for travel, best custom, best with patio, and best for small dogs, from brands like ASL Solutions, Suncast, Petsfit, Petmate, and Merry Pet. https://t.co/nIaKxKMjZB

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Our underwear writer shares the Wacoal bras she can’t stop buying, including the Wacoal Better Than Braless Underwire Bra, Wacoal Visual Effects Minimizer Bra, and more. https://t.co/3SxxCHn5kD

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Our deals editor found the best sales online, including Avène sunscreen, early Prime Day deals, and kids’ swimwear. https://t.co/uhvyVzSt9o

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Gap is having a sale on all its swimsuits — all of which are on sale, then marked down an extra 30 percent off at checkout using the code YOURS. We especially like this black cross-back, one-piece suit. https://t.co/tiwT7mxgP6

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After speaking with several laundry experts, I’ve found that swimsuit care comes down to understanding fabric composition. Here’s what they told me about making my $200-plus swimwear last for as many seasons as possible. https://t.co/dqrceWebVj

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Our clothing basics writer, Brenley Goertzen, tested every all-cotton cardigan under $150 from brands including the Gap, Quince, Banana Republic, and more. https://t.co/HWGu1QyuVt

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We asked singer and actress Ciara about her favorite things, including her Cetaphil moisturizer, Mexican Coke, and Diptyque Roses candles. https://t.co/MlLXxF8bUo

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Our writer got a sneak peek at the Clare V. and Left on Friday collaboration and tried on one-piece and two-piece swimsuits. https://t.co/mmKxVbHye0

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Strategist senior writers Liza Corsillo and Michael Zhao visited the Buck Mason Soho store to try on as many pairs of pants as they could in a few hours. https://t.co/avh0ycK7ag

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We curated Father’s Day gifts for husbands, including gifts for him at every price point and for nearly every hobby, that will appeal to all types of guys. https://t.co/AXQscVgbaG

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Our beauty writer tested out the newly resurrected Marc Jacobs Beauty line, including the brand’s Heart On Lipstick, Drawn This Way Eyeliner, Flashes Mascara, Legally Bronze Bronzer, and Born Star Eyeshadow. https://t.co/1S8eENWpov

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Writer Dominique Pariso reviews the Summersalt the Sidestroke one-piece swimsuit, in which she has logged hundreds of hours swimming in salt water and overchlorinated pools. https://t.co/GPM8HNgi7p

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We spoke to grandfathers and grandkids about the best gifts for granddads, including comfortable shoes, grilling accessories, and more. https://t.co/sGz29Qiei1

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Tons of summer clothing at Banana Republic Factory is up to 50 percent off, with an extra 20 percent in cart. Here are all the best tops, bottoms, and more for women and men. https://t.co/gCyMK4vAji