44 Gems On Amazon That Thirtysomethings Will Love

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L'Oreal Paris Infallible Blur-fection Longwear Loose Setting Powder, which will knock all your other setting powders out of the water — this lightweight blend will help matte-ify your skin without taking its natural ~glow~, and will be an absolute champ at blurring pores and fine lines without caking. (Psst — this is giving the same energy as the viral $25 Laneige Neo Blurring Powder!)
A teensy two-in-one nausea relief inhaler that can help with spontaneous nausea, motion sickness, morning sickness, and general queasiness (having a human body is hard). You can either use it as a scent inhaler or rub it directly on the tip of your nose for relief.
Maybelline Lifter Glaze Oil Balm to give you an oh-so-smooth, moisturizing shine and fuller lip look, thanks to its hydrating oil blend and hyaluronic acid. Bonus: reviewers claim that the "Acai Glaze" shade is a perfect match for the $25 internet-beloved Clinique Black Honey "universal" shade that has taken the beauty world by storm!
La Roche-Posay Effaclar Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment that will go above and beyond in treating blackheads, whiteheads, and stubborn acne with a non-greasy, mattifying gel formula designed to reduce redness and draw out impurities for visible results in as few as eight hours.
A holy grail 5-in-1 Edgelift Curl Brush to define curls, waves, and coils, help prevent frizz, and create precise parts and sections. Reviewers of all curl and wave types are just short of shouting in the comments about how they never found a brush that worked as well as this one, and parents are especially grateful for how easily this untangles their kiddo's hair!
Olaplex Mini Hair Essentials Set, which includes *deep, luxurious hair breath* the iconic Olaplex No. 3 hair repairing and strengthening solution, Bond Maintenance Shampoo and Conditioner, nourishing hair serum, bond soother, and bonding oil. Your hair is about to sing for all the hydrating, visibly shining treatments coming its way.
A 3-in-1 charging cord to juice up your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods all at the same time. (It's giving witchcraft??) This will solve all your "welp, everything's dying and there's only one outlet in this car/on this flight/in this teensy hotel room" problems for good.
A reviewer-beloved four-piece airtight food saver set designed to adapt to the shape of halved fruits so you can snack or cook at your leisure without worrying about food waste. Truly, what wouldn't we do to keep a perfectly ripe avocado half safe??
L'Oreal Paris Collagen Moisture Filler Moisture Bounce Face Serum, a pearlescent, milky formula that reviewers swear by for mega-hydration overnight. This glowy serum is packed with collagen, glycerin, and squalane to help plump skin and reduce fine lines both overnight *and* over long periods of time for lasting results.
A super effective and strangely whimsical foaming drain cleaner for anyone who wants to make cleaning a whole aesthetic. This gentle but powerful foam will pull up gunk and clean out drains in sinks, bathtubs, and floor drains, helping prevent plumbing issues and making everything smell ~squeaky clean~.
An SPF 50 Airy Sunstick Smoothing Bar, a K-beauty staple with a curved balm stick style that will make it super easy to apply, and a non-sticky, white cast-free formula that will play ABSURDLY well with makeup. If you're looking for a lightweight "soft matte" sunscreen to protect your skin, this is your new BFF.
A set of the iconic Hue slouchy socks to instantly retro up all your summer looks and play up your best sneakers. Just because it's summer doesn't mean we can't be cozy about it!
A big ol' collapsible wash bin with a *drain plug* installed at the bottom that will be like having a sink inside your sink — perfect for anyone who wants to keep dirty dishes separate from the sink bottom, and absolutely beloved by parents who have a bunch of bottles to sanitize at once.
First Aid Beauty Ingrown Hair Pads to use after you shave to help prevent the infection of ingrown hairs, so you don't have to spend hours psyching yourself up to shave, knowing that you're gonna be dodging a bazillion sensitive spots on your skin.
Dr. Melaxin "Peel Shot," a K-beauty staple for serious exfoliation that will buff out dead skin and leave your complexion looking glowy and refreshed. If you're looking for an effective way to kick dead skin cells, blackheads, and sebum to the curb, this deeply penetrating rice water extract formula will be just the ticket.
A cleverly designed 3-in-1 gap cleaning brush that anyone with an emotional support water bottle (or 10) will want immediately. This will get all the trapped gunk in your water bottle's lid and other crevices out super fast and effectively, so you can sip your bevvies without a side of "ick."
Eight Saints Firm Intentions Neck Cream, a super gentle but suuuuper effective formula that reviewers with sensitive skin swear by for helping firm the skin on their neck and chests without irritating it. This will work gradually over time to help firm skin and reduce the appearance of lines, but many reviewers notice a difference on the first use!
An adjustable reusable shopping bag organizer that will clear up so much chaos that the cabinet under your sink will hand write you a thank-you note.
A waterproof, oh-so-gentle 3-in-1 electric bikini trimmer designed to easily remove pubic hair with a close shave that will leave you bump-free and smooth. Reviewers swear by the many blades included in this set to safely and effectively shave their pubic area, legs, and underarms, and love that you can use it in the shower.
A set of biodegradable ultra-soft face towels inspired by the much pricier $18 Clean Skin Club version — a lot of folks with sensitive skin and acne *swear* by these, particularly because it helps prevent exposing their skin to bacteria that may collect in ordinary reusable towels.
Kitsch's flat claw clip designed not just for aesthetic, but for function — the design will make it easier to lean back on chairs, since the claw won't dig into your head. Reviewers are especially impressed by how strong these little clips are, and how much hair they can hold!
A Bob Ross "Paint with Water" book as the ultimate "turn your brain off" de-stressor to possibly ever exist?? All you will have to do is dab a brush full of water on the pages to slowly but surely unearth all the beautiful colors hidden underneath and reveal a beautiful Bob Ross masterpiece. Parents also love this as a mess-free activity to enjoy with kids!
A set of super affordable hydrocolloid nose pore patches that will make you go "boy HOWDY" when you see how much gunk collects on them overnight. Reviewers swear by these for gently lifting out sebum from pores and pimples and minimizing their appearance!
Biofreeze's new Dry Stick for "portable pain relief" — this mess-free, cooling solution will help with aches and pains all over your human body, whether it's your neck, shoulders, knees, hands, or many numerous joints. Its targeted menthol relief will also work *fast* and is delightfully travel-friendly, unlike competing menthol creams.
A set of luxurious Fomin antibacterial paper soap sheets that come in tea tree oil, sweet orange, and refreshing lavender scents, so even when you're washing up on the side of the road, you can feel like the belle of the ball. Reviewers are especially obsessed with how well these lather with just a little water, giving them an effective, delectable-smelling clean!
E.l.f. Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50 reviewers love so much as a true medium-coverage dewy tint that a lot of them have replaced their foundation with it entirely. It's definitely steeper than the typical E.l.f. price point, but worth it for the lightweight, serum-like feel that glides on all skin types without caking or streaking.
A set of reusable commercially compostable sandwich-size food bags so good at their job that they're leakproof, freezer-safe, and *wayyy* better for the environment than their regular plastic sandwich bag counterparts. If you're looking for an easy way to cut plastic from your life, these will be your new lunchtime BFFs.
A gaming/reading/laptop pillow to prop your hands up while you're playing video games, typing, or reading on your Kindle or iPad. This will support your arms for a more ~ergonomically-friendly~ experience, whether you're in bed or on a couch, and even features a lil' side pocket for things like remote controls, glasses, and — of course — emergency snacky snacks.
A fully wireless (Shark Tank-featured!) stick-on "Poplight" sconce so easy to install that you can literally just charge it up and stick it to the wall with non-damaging adhesive. It is a renter and indecisive decorator's DREAM — all the whimsy and function of a cute sconce with none of the effort!! HGTV nerds all over the world are shaking.
L'Oreal Paris Faux Brow that will help fill in brows with such a natural, hair-like formula that it's the ultimate in "no makeup makeup" for your brows. Reviewers also appreciate that it's super user-friendly and comes at a much lower price point than its competitors!
A set of earthy pastel knives to add some quiet calm and downright shocking functionality to your kitchen — reviewers are in love with how sharp, efficient, and easy to handle these blades are, not to mention how easy they are to clean.
Olive & June Instant Mani Press-On Nails, a set so high quality that you'll be like, "Wait, DID I get these done at the salon??" Reviewers are in love with how easy these are to apply, how long they last, and how many adorable styles they come in — not to mention all the big money it saves them on professional manis.
"Plaud," an AI voice recorder and notes generator that will basically function as a personal assistant that fits in your pocket. This gadget will not only transcribe audio from meetings in real time, but will use ChatGPT to create summaries, minutes logs, and to-do lists based on the audio. Now those meetings that couldn't be emails can get condensed into one!
A Stasher makeup and toiletries bag so leakproof and easy to wash that it will become the MVP of travelers with beauty products. Plus, you KNOW when Stasher says leakproof, they sure mean it — this food-grade silicone is the same material they use for their iconic food storage bags, which is so durable you can literally put it in the dishwasher.
Dr Teal's "Hawaiian Bliss" Epsom salt magnesium soak, a ~limited edition~ blend of red sea salt, papaya, and hibiscus, reviewers are so in love with that a ton of them are buying extra bags (or literally hoarding them) before the brand runs out. One reviewer went so far as to call it "heaven in a bag!"
Maybelline "The Colossal Bubble" Mascara (Glinda-approved, I assume) that will be a mega-volume holy grail for anyone with lashes that lie flat or generally don't take to a curl. The "inflator" comb brush and lightweight, high-impact formula are designed to give lashes a ~wow~ factor that you usually only get from falsies. Bonus: it's waterproof!
A pack of super lightweight collapsible travel hangers perfect for hotel rooms that only have two measly sad hangers or longer trips or camping excursions where you need an effective way to hang clothes up to dry.
A cordless mini travel water flosser so teensy and adorable that you'll be extra surprised by its powerful, deep cleaning water pulses. Reviewers love this handy on-the-go alternative to flossing, especially those with sensitive gums, braces, or built-in retainers they need to work around!
A sleek one-button electric wine bottle opener because TBH, nobody has time to lament a cork getting stuck in their bottle and google a bunch of hacks to fix it anymore. This rechargeable beauty will safely pop it open without any of the hassle.
A set of Honey Rosemary Moscow Mule tea bags — all the sophistication of tea and the 😜 of a cheeky cocktail, without the expensive bar bill and all the extra sugar to throw you out of whack. All you will have to do is add three ounces of cold water, 1.5 ounces of hard liquor, and the tea sachet into a glass, and you'll have a delicious (far more AFFORDABLE!!) cocktail in one minute.
A set of hat clips for anyone out here determined to beat the "you're only allowed to have two personal items on this flight" allegations 👀. This will let you strap your big-brimmed hat right onto your carry-on or backpack without anyone asking you to stuff it inside where it'll get all bent out of shape.
A set of waterproof "wet bags" you will curse yourself for not buying YEARS AGO, because they are tiny little lifesavers when you're on the move. Reviewers use these to cart wet suits and towels from the beach and pool, sweaty clothes from the gym, and soiled clothes and burp cloths in diaper bags. It even has a little snap closure if you want to hook it to a stroller or bag (and the color combos are TOO CUTE).
A lightweight pair of UPF 50 hiking pants for anyone who wants REI or Patagonia-quality gear without the big ole price tag. These wrinkle-free, quick-dry, MANY-POCKETED pants will be a must-have for busy travelers and outdoorsy humans.
Birdie, an indoor carbon dioxide monitor that — bless her dramatic heart — will flip over and "die" if the air quality in your home goes down, prompting you to open a window or run an air purifier so you can breathe easier. Once Birdie is happy with the air quality again, she'll pop back up!