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31 Products On Amazon That You’ll Love If You Feel Like A Hot Mess
For a lot of people, being messy, forgetful, or late is a temporary side effect of school, work, or general day-to-day craziness. But for some of us, living in a state of chaos isn't just a phase — it's a way of life. Luckily, whether you feel like a hot mess occasionally or constantly, there are plenty of products on Amazon that make it easy to fake it until you make it.
From organizational products for the disorganized to accident-proof items for the accident-prone, these amazing Amazon finds will keep you pulled together even on those days when you feel like you're falling apart. Some of them may even save you a trip to the hospitable — I'm looking at you, cut-proof kitchen gloves. The genius of each one of these products is how simple, yet life-changing they are for even the most clumsy, messy, and forgetful among us.
Now, there is nothing wrong with being a little out of sorts from time to time — some even say that being messy is a sign of genius. But what really matters is how comfortable you feel in your own space, and the items on this list can give you a little jumpstart in the right direction.
1. This Set Of Champagne Flutes That Will Seriously Never Break
Govino Go Anywhere Champagne Flute, $13 (4 Pack), Amazon
Always breaking glasses? With this four-pack of unbreakable champagne flutes, you'll never have to worry about it again. Not only do these glasses have a thumb notch to give you a better grip on your glass, they're also made from a shatterproof recyclable polymer.
2. This Makeup Remover That Makes Raccoon Eye Go Bye-Bye
Superface Makeup Remover Stick, $13, Amazon
From smudged lipstick to raccoon eyes, makeup mistakes are a common and annoying hassle — especially when you're getting ready for nights out — but with this remover stick, it won't be an issue anymore. This portable stick is lightweight, easy to carry along in your purse or pocket, and works great for quick touchups no matter where you are. Best of all, because this stick is made with soothing honey extract, it's suitable for sensitive skin and won't leave behind greasy residue.
3. This Stain Remover That Makes All Traces Of Wine Spills Disappear
Wine Away Red Wine Stain Remover, $7, Amazon
Praised by hundreds of Amazon reviewers, this ultra-popular stain remover not only gets rid of tough red wine spills but also works wonders on coffee, blood, and other household stains, and is equally effective on fresh or dried stains. Plus, it does it all without using any bleach or phosphates.
4. This Portable Lint Roller For Those Times When You Need To Look Really Professional
Flint Reusable Lint Roller, $10, Amazon
With this portable lint roller, you can always make sure your clothes are free of pet hair, lint, and dust. Just slip this compact lint roller — which retracts and comes with a cover, so it won't stick to everything — into your bag and you're good to go. Each roll comes with 30 adhesive sheets and is easy to refill, and because the sheets are made from recycled materials, this is definitely an eco-friendly solution to lint problems.
5. This Super-Secret Money Belt That's Perfect If You're Always Losing Your Wallet
Travel-Inspired Travel Bra Stash, $20, Amazon
Always losing track of your phone, your cash, or just plain everything? This money belt may be the perfect solution. Not only is this hidden wallet a great investment when you're traveling, but it makes a great alternative to traditional wallets even when you're home because of how secure it is. This wallet can snap in place on your bra or underwear and is made with super-soft material so it won't chafe or scratch against sensitive skin. Designed to fit most chest sizes, this wallet is also roomy enough to fit everything you need while still being discreet.
6. A Power Bank That Will Make You Prepared For Pretty Much Anything
Unifun Power Bank, $17, Amazon
There are a lot of portable phone chargers on the market, but this charger is in a category all of its own. Not only will it recharge an iPhone up to five times on a single charge, its anti-shock, waterproof exterior is built to take a beating, so you don't need to worry about dropping it on the ground or in the toilet. It also has an auto power-off function and can supply up to 1,000 lifetime charge cycles.
7. These Cut-Resistant Gloves That Are A Foodie's Best Friend
NoCry Cut Resistant Gloves with Grip Dots, $13, Amazon
These cut-resistant gloves could seriously save you a trip to the hospital. Made from lightweight, breathable material and featuring micro-grip dots that make gripping easier, these gloves are four times tougher than leather, and fit better than Kevlar or wire mesh and can prevent cuts and nicks. These gloves, which also come in a range of sizes, are food-safe and machine-washable, so taking care of them will be easy over time.
8. This Weird AF Sleep Mask That's Made From Snail Slime (But Actually Works)
MISSHA Snail Sleeping Mask, $17, Amazon
Snail slime may not seem like the kind of thing you want to slather all over your face, but this sleeping mask is about to change the game. Made from snail slime extract, which helps to revitalize damaged skin, this mask can help soothe skin while you snooze, leaving you with radiant and hydrated skin by morning. This mask also contains baobab tree extract and deep-sea water, which can also help moisturize skin.
9. These Innovative Pads That Help Keep Ingrown Hairs At Bay
bliss Ingrown Eliminating Pads, $26, Amazon
Ingrown hairs can be a real pain to deal with, but these pads, which are rich in green tea and oat extract, can help make ingrown hairs and stubble a thing of the past. Made with salicylic and glycolic acids that exfoliate, along with soothing witch hazel, these pads can keep skin bump-free, especially if used 12 hours after shaving or 24 hours after a wax, and offer a spa-like experience at your own home.
10. These Wipes That'll Keep Wine From Messing With Your Smile
Wine Wipes, $9, Amazon
Red wine can make almost anything better — dinner, a bubble bath, a stressful work day — but no one wants that tell-tale burgundy color staining their mouth for the rest of the night, which is where these wipes come in. These wipes have been specially formulated with natural ingredients to preserve the radiant shine of your teeth. Individually wrapped with 15 wipes and compact enough that you can keep them in your bag, clutch, or back pocket, they'll make red stains disappear and leave your mouth tasting just like orange blossoms.
11. This Peel-Off Latex Tape That's Great For Salon-Quality At-Home Manicures
Magique Liquid Latex Barrier, $11, Amazon
Thanks to this liquid latex barrier, you can give yourself salon-quality manicures and pedicures at home even if you're typically clumsy with a brush. Simply apply the liquid to the skin around your nails, and it will great a barrier that you can peel off after you put on on your nail polish. This will leave you with neat-looking nail every time. Plus, unlike similar products, this liquid latex is not only a low-odor formula, it's also been infused with rose so it leaves a pleasant floral scent behind.
12. This Three-Step Skincare Solution That Works Wonders On Tired Skin And Eyes
skyn ICELAND New Skin Hangover Emergency Relief Kit, $25, Amazon
For overworked, tired eyes and complexions, this skincare relief kit can be the solution you've been waiting for. It comes with an Icelandic relief eye pen, which uses cooling gel to deliver immediate relief to gentle under-eye skin and works to reduce puffiness. This kit also includes a cooling daily lotion and mask, which can help detoxify skin, hydrate it, and reduce puffiness in the under-eye region.
13. These Wipes That Make Gross Phones Clean AF
Wireless Wipes Cell Phone Wipes, $7, Amazon
Phones get gross over time, especially if you're not cleaning the surface of yours regularly enough. These scented wipes are an easy and cost-effective way to combat the growth of bacteria and other gunk on your phone because they're designed to kill germs on contact. Each pack comes with 10 wipes and can also be used on laptops, tablets, and other electronic surfaces that need a quick clean.
14. This Super-Helpful Notepad That Keeps You From Forgetting The Important Stuff
Knock Knock Forget Me Not Pad, $16, Amazon
Jot down all the things you usually forget to remember with this fun yet ultra practical notepad. It comes with 60 sheets and functions as a clever memory aid, because just the act of writing things down on a list can keep you on top of your everyday tasks. From picking up milk to getting a new set of keys made, this forget-me-not pad is too cute not to remember.
15. This Wall Key Holder So You Never Lose Another Set Again
Tescat Magnetic Key Holder, $10, Amazon
Losing track of your keys can be a frustrating and time-consuming process, but with this easy-to-install key holder, you'll get in the habit of putting them in one place every time you come home, and they'll always be in sight. Made with built-in magnets that can hold up to 3 pounds, this key holder allows you to hang keys wherever you want and can fit up to six keys at a time. This key holder is also durable enough that you can use it to organize knives and other kitchen utensils too.
16. These No-Tie Shoelaces That Keep You From Tripping Over Undone Laces
LOCK LACES Elastic No-Tie Shoe Laces, $15 (Pack of 2), Amazon
Never trip over your untied laces again with these elastic no-tie shoelaces. Ideal for those with arthritis, as well as runners, triathletes, children, and those with other accessibility issues, these laces have added compression that helps reduce pressure points to make your feet feel better throughout the day. Available in one-size-fits-all, these laces are easy to install and come with a locking device on each set of laces to ensure they stay in place.
17. This Fast-Drying Beach Towel That Gets You Dry In Seconds
EcoDept Microfiber Travel Towel, $19, Amazon
Available in an array of vibrant colors, this towel is the perfect companion on beach trips and to pool parties because it dries in literally seconds, four times faster than an ordinary towel. Made from incredibly soft microfiber and machine washable, this towel is also naturally antimicrobial and gentle on sensitive skin.
18. These Flexible Cutting Boards That Won't Break Or Warp During Use
Cooler Kitchen Cutting Board Mats, $15 (Set of 4), Amazon
Unlike other cheaper cutting boards, these textured mats are built to last and won't warp or bend during use. Made from BPA-free materials and antimicrobial, this set of four cutting boards has a built-in defense against odor-causing bacteria and are color-coded to prevent cross-contamination. These mats are also dishwasher-safe and have a waffle-griped bottom, so they'll stay in place during use and won't wiggle around or out of place like some boards can.
19. This Straightening Iron That Works On Wet Or Dry Hair
Conair Tourmaline Ceramic Wet/Dry Flat Iron, $23, Amazon
This 1.5-inch straightening iron works regardless of whether your hair is dry or wet and completely cuts out the need to use a hairdryer, which in effect can help prevent excessive heat damage over time. Made with tourmaline ceramic-coated plates and ceramic technology so heat is distributed evenly, this straightener has 25 wet-to-dry heat settings, heats up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, and comes equipped with dual voltage, so it's perfect for international travel.
20. These All-Weather Notebooks That Won't Get Soggy Even When They're Wet
Rite in the Rain All-Weather Notebook, $13 (3 Pack), Amazon
You can write in any environment with these durable notebooks, which are designed to repel everything from water and grease to even accidental laundry scenarios. Each notebook has 50 sheets and comes with a tough waterproof cover that really comes in handy if you're hiking or going outdoors and may be exposed to the elements. Be sure to use a #2 Ticonderoga or all-weather pen with this notebook, because water-based inks will bead off the sheets.
21. A Set Of Lid Covers That Help Keep Stovetops Completely Clear Of Messes
AuSincere Lid Cover And Spill Stopper, $14 (Set of 2), Amazon
Water that starts to boil up in a pot can make a big mess in your kitchen if you're not careful, but these silicone lid covers function to not only keep food warm, but also help prevent spills. Resistant to heat up to 482 degrees Fahrenheit, this cover can also be used in the microwave to contain splatter and in the fridge to keep food fresh. Easy to clean and store, this stopper is a functional and extremely useful tool that can make kitchen and prep work easier to manage.
22. These Practical Oven Liners That Keep Messes From Ruining Your Stove
Vremi Nonstick Oven Liners Set, $15 (3 Pack), Amazon
These three oven liners serve several purposes: you can use them to catch crumbs, to catch spills and drips, and to line the insides of pans and/or baking sheets when you're serving food. They can be reused and cut to fit any size, making these liners ideal when you're cooking meat, veggies, fish, and especially pizza. Resistant to heat up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit, these liners should be used on the lowest bottom rack of your oven, not on the oven floor, where they can come in direct contact with burners, flames, and other heating elements.
23. This Bluetooth Tracker That Taps You Into The World's Largest Lost And Found Network
Tile Mate Key Finder, $20, Amazon
If you're naturally forgetful or always misplacing your phone the this Tile Mate could be a life-changer. Loop the Tile Mate onto your keychain and by double pressing the button, this device can make your phone ring —even on silent. This device also connects you to an app, which you can use to connect with other members, track down missing phones, and get reminders about the last time and place your Tile "saw" your phone, so if you left it somewhere, you’ll always know where to look.
24. This Waterproof Case That Protects Your Phone No Matter How Many Times You Drop Yours In The Tub
Joto Universal Waterproof Case, $7, Amazon
This universal smartphone case is designed to keep smartphones from getting ruined if they get dropped in or exposed to water. Whether you're clumsy or just going swimming, boating, fishing, or doing any outdoor water-based activity, this case will preserve the full functionality of your phone, and even stays touchscreen accessible. This case comes with a neck strap, dry bag, and clear window, plus it's easy to snap and lock into the place. This case also can get put to good use during snowy or rainy days, because it keeps phones from being exposed to the elements.
25. These Cable Organizers That Can Help Keep Your Desk Tidy AF
BELUGA Cable Clips & Cord Management System, $10 (Pack of 8), Amazon
These cable clips, which can stick to any flat, dry surface, are a great way to lasso all those stray cords around your desk or nightstand and keep them tucked out of view and tangle-free. Each clip has two spaces where cords can be fit, and can fit all kinds of cord sizes, including USB cords, charging cords, audio cables, headphones, and more.
26. This Makeup Remover Face Cloth That's Extra Soft On Sensitive Skin
Life Miracle Nano Towel, $15, Amazon
Looking for a chemical-free way to remove makeup that's also gentle enough that it won't damage sensitive skin? This unique cloth towel, which is made with proprietary nanotechnology, helps get rid of makeup, sunscreen, dirt, and other chemicals with ease, while also providing a deep cleansing experience for pores. Soft on sensitive, dry, and oily skin, plus areas where rosacea or other irritation may be an issue, this towel is kinder on skin that facial pads and pore cleansing strips, and offers a totally hypoallergenic way to get clean.
27. This Versatile Planner That You Can Use To Start Getting It Together
Zeito Productivity Planner, $17, Amazon
Achieve your organization goals with this productivity planner, which is designed to function as both a monthly and weekly planner. Filled with exercises that can help motivate you to pinpoint and streamline your goals, this planner is undated but still allows you to schedule your academic courses, work schedule, deadlines, and hobbies using an array of versatile templates. Made with a stylish fabric cover, plus nine months of templates, a sturdy elastic band, two bookmark ribbons, and a pocket in the back to store any small items, this planner is also elegant enough to fit any of your planning needs.
28. These Food Storage Containers That Can Keep Leftovers Fresh For Even Longer
Rubbermaid FreshWorks Food Storage Containers, $15 (Set of 2), Amazon
Unlike other food containers on the market, these are made with ventilated lids, which regulate the flow of oxygen to the produce and help reduce moisture and spoilage. Designed to be dishwasher safe, these containers are also easy to clean and care for over time.
29. This Organizer That Brings Order To Messy Handbags
CEEWA Handbag Purse Organizer, $20-29, Amazon
Always fumbling around in your purse to find your wallet, your keys, or just plan everything? This organizer keeps everything in your bag compartmentalized and easy to find. Made from pliable felt and easy to remove and transfer to other bags, this organizer also works to protect items in your purse, so that sharp items never accidentally puncture bottles or lotions, and other items in your purse don't get scratched up or dirty through use. This organizer also comes in a variety of styles and sizes, so it can fit virtually any purse, and helps give purses more shape and structure.
30. This Vegan-Friendly Dry Shampoo That Gives Limp Hair Tons Of Volume
Handmade Heroes Dry Shampoo Powder for Brunettes and Blondes, $13, Amazon
Searching for a dry shampoo that's not only formulated to absorb excess oils, but also makes blonde and brunette-colored hair shine even more? This volumizing dry shampoo powder is just what you need. Made with a blend of essential oils, including charcoal oil and kaolin oil, this paraben-free and completely vegan-friendly dry shampoo helps provide body in between washes to limp strands of hair and deodorizes hair in the process. One reviewer raved: "I LOVE this dry shampoo!!! ... I have really long dark brown hair, and this blends perfectly into my scalp, absorbing excess oil AND... best of all... gives me a ton of volume!!!"
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