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46 Things That Have Become Wildly Popular On Amazon Because They're So Fly
46 Things That Have Become Wildly Popular On Amazon Because They're So Fly

Because thousands of real reviewers can’t be wrong.

by Andrea Hannah
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How many times have you been excited about a purchase, only to open the box and realize it's not that great? I've gone through that process many, many times. But there's an easy trick you can use to hopefully avoid that disappointment: just stick to all the most wildly popular things on Amazon. Not only will other shoppers let you know when you're considering a particularly brilliant product, but they'll also point out the flaws when something is not-so-brilliant. Here's a round-up of some of the absolute best products on Amazon, because thousands of real reviewers can't be wrong.

01
This USB Hub That Can Charge Multiple Devices At The Same Time

You don't have to go searching for extra plugs in order to charge and connect all your devices, thanks to this genius USB hub. It features four ports so that you can plug in your smartphone, tablet, speakers, and headphones simultaneously, plus its compact size hardly takes up any space on your desktop. Thanks to the 2.0 connectivity and individual switches, it's a favorite among gamers, too.

02
This Weighted Blanket That You Can Use In Any Season

If you have trouble falling asleep at night, this weighted blanket can help you finally get a good night's rest —without overheating. The glass beads are sewn into separate pockets so that they stay evenly distributed throughout the blanket, and it's made from a breathable cotton blend that helps you stay cool on hot nights. Get it in 10 size and weight options, plus 13 different colors.

03
This Gadget That Takes The Work Out Of Chopping Vegetables

If you'd rather not deal with sharp, hazardous kitchen knives, this food chopper is a great alternative. It comes with three different stainless steel blades so that you can create slices, cubes, and wedges, plus it's incredibly simple to use — just snap the blade into the top of the chopper, then press down on the handle to quickly slice your ingredients; they're then collected and stored in the built-in container.

04
This Foot Massage Ball That Can Help Soothe Aching Feet

Tired, cramping feet are painful, but you can tackle soreness and stiffness with this foot massage roller ball. Its texture stimulates blood flow, and its small size means it can target hard-to-reach places like between your shoulder blades and the arches of your feet. It’s also the perfect travel companion to soothe those stiffness blues.

05
A Rechargeable LED Reading Light With 6 Brightness Settings

Shoppers love this LED neck reading light with 90,000 five-star reviews because it solves all those nighttime reading woes. Someone can sleep peacefully next to you without light in their face, as you can control the two lights to point directly at the page. Enjoy even more control with three light modes and six brightness settings.

06
This Gua Sha Facial Tool & Jade Roller Set For Bright, Well-Circulated Skin

This gua sha and jade roller set is super relaxing when added to your self-care routine, but it's also great for soothing tired, puffy skin and stimulating blood flow. The rollers and gua sha scraper are made from real jade, which reviewers say feels cool and soothing — especially out of the fridge.

07
This Miniature Fridge That's Super Portable

Not only does this miniature fridge work wonders to keep your food and beverages cold, but with the flip of a switch, it transforms into a portable warmer to keep your food hot until lunch time. Each order comes with AC and DC power cables that are suitable for outdoor use, as well as a USB cable so that you can even use it during long trips in the car. Get it in seven different colors.

08
This Insulated Bag That Helps Keep Your Wine Safe & Cool

It doesn't matter whether you prefer reds or whites — even casual wine drinkers can get behind this insulated tote. It's padded with high-density foam that not only protects your bottles from damage, but also traps in the cold to help keep them chilled. This tote can hold up to four full-sized bottles, and the long shoulder strap means it's easier than ever to bring a drink wherever you go.

09
This Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker That Can Float

Reviewers aren't kidding when they write that this Bluetooth speaker is truly waterproof — it holds up so well to the elements, it can even float. You can clip it to your backpack in the rain or drop it right into the pool, and the battery lasts for up to six hours when fully charged.

10
This Therapeutic-Grade Lavender Essential Oil For Your Diffuser

Thousands of reviewers can’t say enough good things about this therapeutic-grade lavender essential oil. Since it’s therapeutic-grade and 100% undiluted, you can use it safely in your diffuser for aromatherapy or diluted in a carrier oil to apply it topically to promote rest and relaxation or sleep.

11
This Insulated Tumbler With Multiple Lids

Sometimes you want a straw and other times you want a flip lid — but with this versatile tumbler, you can have both. Not only does it come with both lids, but the inner stainless steel core is vacuum-insulated to help keep your hot drinks toasty, while cold beverages stay chilled. The best part? It's also coated with a thick, durable finish so that it won't crack or scratch if it's accidentally dropped.

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This Popular Jade Roller & Gua Sha Set That Helps Refresh Your Skin

Made of gorgeous jade crystal that’s thought to have soothing benefits, this gua sha and jade roller set is here to seriously elevate your skin-care game. Use the gua sha tool to help contour your face and even potentially aid with lymphatic drainage, and use the jade roller to give yourself a soothing and refreshing facial massage.

13
These Smart Plugs That Let You Control Your Devices Using Voice Commands

If you've been eyeing smart plugs for a while, but don't want to set up a hub, this pack of smart plugs is the answer. Each plug connects directly to your Wi-Fi so you can set schedules and turn them on and off with an app, while pairing them with Alexa or Google Home allows you to control your devices using voice commands.

14
This Magnetic Bin That Helps Keep Your Laundry Room Tidy

The next time you end up with a ton of fuzzies after a load of laundry, just stash them inside this convenient lint collection bin. It features a powerful magnet on the back so you can snap it directly onto your dryer for easy access, plus it's available in three different colors: light grey, matte black, and off-white.

15
This Vitamin C Serum That Seemingly Does It All

If you're looking for a one-shot skincare product that can do practically everything, this vitamin C serum is a must-have, according to buyers. It's made from a blend of all-natural vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, both of which are great for helping to clear away blemishes, deeply hydrate skin, and gently exfoliate. You can also use it to help brighten your complexion, as well as reduce puffiness underneath your eyes.

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Or These Under-Eye Patches That Are Infused With Real Gold

It can be difficult to get rid of puffy eyes, which is why these under-eye masks are formulated with real 24-karat gold. The gold works to help revitalize tired, dull skin, while the added hyaluronic acid helps soothe inflammation. They currently have over 1,500 reviews and a near-perfect rating because buyers have seen a "noticeable difference" — plus the masks stay put while you're getting ready.

17
This Warm Beanie Hat With 2 Built-In Bluetooth Speakers

If you'd like to keep your ears warm while you listen to music, why not try wearing this Bluetooth beanie hat? There are two Bluetooth speakers sewn into the fabric that allow you to listen to music as well as answer hands-free calls, and the battery lasts for up to 10 hours when fully charged.

18
This Wireless Phone Charger That Also Charges Your iWatch

You can forget about cables when you're using this wireless charging dock. It's compatible with your favorite Apple and Android devices, including iPhone, iWatch, and Samsung Galaxies — just plug in the charging stand, then place up to two devices on it. As long as your phone case is under 4 millimeters thick, you shouldn’t have to remove it for the wireless charging to work.

19
This Set Of Fashionable Purses That's Super Affordable

For less than the price of a dinner out, you can snag this fashionable set of purses. Each order comes with a messenger bag, handbag, wallet clutch, and a miniature wallet, plus they're all made from ultra-sleek synthetic leather that holds up against wear and tear. The set is available in just about any color you'd want, and buyers rave: "Many compliments, zero complaints."

20
These Velcro Straps That Help You Keep Your Cords Organized

Tired of digging through messy, tangled wires? Then use these cable straps to help keep them sorted. They come in five fun colors as well as three separate sizes, and some reviewers even wrote about how they color-coded their devices to help keep track of which wires goes with what gadgets.

21
This Korean Snail Mucin Moisturizer Cream With 13,000 Rave Reviews

Over 13,000 reviewers on Amazon have given this Korean snail mucin moisturizer a five-star rating. It’s formulated with 97.5% snail mucin, some brightening and moisturizing vitamins, and anti-inflammatory green tea. One reviewer said it’s great for sensitive skin: “Moisturizes like a dream. Skin is glowing and well-toned, especially for winter. Great for sensitive skin.”

22
These Compression Sleeves Made With Supportive Copper

Reviewers swear these compression support sleeves were able to help alleviate plantar fascia pain — plus they're also great for giving people with fallen arches some added support. Just stretch them over your arches, and the infused copper combined with the naturally compressive fabric aims to help reduce tension as well as inflammation.

23
This Back & Neck Massager With A Soothing Heat Function

With multiple rotating nodes as well as a soothing heat function, this back massager is a must-have for anyone looking to save money on expensive trips to the spa. It has an automatic shut-off feature that kicks in after 20 minutes for extra safety, and it even comes with a car adapter for using it on the go.

24
This Tea Tree Oil That Has Natural Antifungal Benefits

According to reviewers, this bottle of tea tree oil can tackle all sorts of ailments. It's a powerful, natural antiseptic that can help heal bruises, cuts, and scrapes, plus it also works as an antifungal to help treat stubborn athlete's foot. And if that wasn't enough, it's also incredibly effective at helping heal blemishes or bug bites.

25
These Silicone Trays That Make Long-Lasting Ice

You'll seriously impress your guests when you use these ice trays to make ice spheres or huge cubes for cocktails. Due to the larger surface area, they melt slower to keep your drink chilled long-term. The trays are made from flexible silicone so that it's super easy to pop out your ice, and each tray comes with a snap-on lid so that they won't spill in your freezer.

26
This Essential Oil Diffuser With 7 Color-Changing Mood Lights

If you’re looking to add some fragrance to your space, this essential oil diffuser has you covered. Just add a few drops of your favorite essential oil, and it'll disperse mist throughout your room for up to 6 hours. Last but not least, the color-changing mood light adds some sophistication to any room.

27
These Produce Bags That Are Actually Good For The Planet

If you're looking for new ways to be more eco-friendly, these reusable produce bags are a great start. Each order comes with 15 bags in three separate sizes, and they're made from high-quality mesh that can hold up to 11 pounds. They're completely BPA-free, plus you can use them over and over again for hundreds of trips to the grocery store.

28
This Mat That Gives Any Pan A Non-Stick Surface

This heat-resistant baking mat replaces all your aluminum foil, parchment paper, and baking spray to help save you money over time. You can place it on any sheet pan to immediately give it a non-stick surface, plus it's incredibly easy to clean — just rinse off it off and you're ready to go.

29
This Miniature Slow Cooker For Travel Or 1-Person Households

There's no need to lug your family-sized crockpot to your office party when you have this miniature slow cooker. It's just as efficient as any larger option, but also much easier to carry to a bridal shower or barbecue. It's the perfect size for warm, creamy dips and appetizers (or single-person households), and the transparent lid makes it easy to see what's inside.

30
This Silicone Handle Cover That Protects Your Hands

Cast iron pans are great, but when their handles get hot it’s not only inconvenient, it’s down right dangerous. Enter: this silicone handle cover. It slides right over the handle so you can protect your hand from burning. For only $3, it’s no wonder over 13,000 reviewers are giving this product glowing reviews.

31
This Electric Kettle That Heats Up In A Snap

There's no reason to wait around for your water to boil when you're using this electric kettle. It brings water to a full boil in seven minutes or less, and the borosilicate glass is resistant to scratches and shattering. The automatic shut-off function helps keep you safe when the water level gets too low, plus it's great for coffee, tea, oatmeal, and more.

32
This Revolving Spice Rack That Comes With Jars & Labels

This revolving spice rack set is sleek, space-saving, and gorgeous, and it comes complete with 20 empty jars and a funnel. Use the included labels to identify your spices and seasonings, or grab a blank one and label it with the pen. The rack itself is made from rust-resistant stainless steel, so it won’t degrade.

33
This Cutting Board Made From Eco-Friendly Bamboo

When it's time to upgrade your kitchenware, this bamboo cutting board should be at the top of your list. Bamboo is a renewable resource which makes this board eco-friendly, plus it's also naturally resistant to the growth of microbes. The grooves around the edges help prevent juices from leaking out onto your countertop, and it even doubles as a chic serving tray.

34
This Aluminum Laptop Stand That Holds Small & Large Notebooks

If you love the idea of better posture but aren't willing to give up precious desk space for it, this aluminum notebook stand is a game-changer. It's made from ultra-durable aluminum alloy that can hold over 8 pounds and fits 10 to 15.6-inch laptops. Meanwhile, the open back allows for peak-performance ventilation.

35
This Travel Towel That's Ultra-Absorbent

Whether you enjoy practicing yoga, or you're an outdoors enthusiast, this travel towel is the perfect accessory to keep with you. It comes in its own easy-to-carry storage tote that you can toss in your backpack or gym bag, and it's made from super-soft microfiber that dries quicker than regular cotton.

36
These High-Waisted Leggings That Have Convenient Pockets

These high-waisted athletic leggings are ridiculously comfortable and come in nine colors, but that’s not the best part. Unlike other leggings, these feature two pockets at the hips that are deep enough to safely hold your smartphone, keys, or wallet. They’re made with buttery-soft material that’s perfect for exercising as well as lounging.

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These LED Light Strips That Are Easy To Install

If you need a little extra light, but don't want to rewire your whole home, these LED light strips are right up your alley. Each strip features LED bulbs that offer a warm glow to any dark corner or closet, plus they have a lifetime of up to 10,000 hours. They're also incredibly easy to install — each one has a powerful magnetic backing for the fridge or washing machine, or you can use the included adhesive to stick them practically anywhere else.

38
This Hairbrush That Doubles As A Volumizing Blowdryer

You can save tons of cabinet space with this hairbrush that doubles as a blow dryer — and, according to buyers, you can also seriously cut down on styling time. The ceramic coating around the barrel helps protect your hair from damage, while the bristles separate strands to dry them from every angle. There are even three heat settings to choose from depending on the type of hair you have.

39
A No-Pinch Eyelash Curler That Lifts Lashes In Seconds

Lashes get an instant boost with this eyelash curler that promises pinch-free, tug-free comfort. Gently clamp it down on your lashes for one to two seconds and repeat three to five times for an all-day lift. Its durable stainless steel frame is made to last, and it also comes with replacement curling pads.

40
This Silicone Exfoliating Brush That Gently Boosts Circulation

Not only does this silicone exfoliating brush boost circulation when you use it twice daily, but it also helps prevent painful razor bumps and ingrown hairs before you shave. It has an ergonomic handle that’s comfortable to grip, while the bristles provide enough friction to exfoliate skin without being too rough.

41
This Shelf That Helps Organize The Space Underneath Your Sink

Instead of digging through a messy cabinet when you're looking for that one spray, just use this organizer to keep everything neat and tidy. Unlike other shelving units, this one is designed to fit around your pipes in order to help maximize storage space, plus the height is adjustable so that it can accommodate bottles of practically any shape or size.

42
This French Press That Makes The "Best Coffee"

You may think you've had good coffee, but buyers swear the four-level filtration system built into this French press means your morning cup of Joe comes out with a richer, deeper flavor. The filter won't allow any loose grounds to leak into your cup, and the borosilicate glass is extra-durable as well as heat-resistant.

43
These Under-Bed Organizers That Help Protect Your Sweaters

These under-bed storage bags are a great way to clear up some space while also protecting your favorite sweaters and blankets from becoming musty. Each one is made from durable, breathable material, and the reinforced handles mean you can safely yank them out from underneath your bed — no matter how heavy they are.

44
These Cozy Gloves That You Can Use With Your Smartphone

Keep your hands warm and still use your phone when you wear these touchscreen gloves. They're made from ultra-cozy fabric that keeps your hands warm in chilly weather, and there are three decorative buttons at the wrists for extra flair. Choose from two sizes and four colors: navy, black, burgundy, and khaki.

45
These Stretchy Lids That Fit Over Practically Any Bowl Or Can

Thousands of reviewers insist that these stretchy storage lids are a must-have, no matter how many tupperware lids you might already have. They're made from premium, flexible silicone that lets you stretch them over practically any container, can, pot, or even halved citrus. Each order comes with seven lids in varying sizes, and they're completely BPA-free.

46
This Coffee Grinder That Comes With A Bonus Cleaning Brush

Using this electric coffee grinder is so easy, you'll wonder why you didn't snag one a long time ago. Just drop your favorite beans into the top compartment, set the dial to the number of cups you want to make, then hit the start button — that's it. You can customize the grind from super-fine to ultra-coarse, and each order also comes with a bonus cleaning brush.

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