Jen Trolio

4 weeks ago | nymag.com | Jen Trolio

By Jen Trolio, a senior editor at the Strategist who covers kids’ gear and sleep. Previously, she was the culture editor at Vox.com. 8:00 A.M. Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers, Joe McKendry “Strategist Brain” is a series where staffers share the stores they’ve stopped into, stuff they’ve spotted, and extra tidbits from stories they’ve worked on. You’ll hear from a different writer every week.

1 month ago | nymag.com | Jen Trolio

The Aura Aspen has an attractive mat that helps it look like a traditional picture frame. Photo: Jen Trolio I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Everyone with a camera roll full of family photos should have a digital picture frame. And everyone with a mom, grandma, or other beloved family member who would kill to see more of said family photos should buy that person a digital picture frame.

Nov 16, 2024 | nymag.com | Amelia Jerden |Jen Trolio |Arielle Avila |Sam Daly

Photo: Marcus McDonald In this article Best overall Best memory foam Best latex Best down Best down-alternative Best adjustable Best speciality Pillows are just as important as mattresses when it comes to your sleep quality.

Sep 5, 2024 | nymag.com | Rachael Griffiths |Jen Trolio |Ambar Pardilla |Brenley Goertzen

Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers In this article Best overall Best less expensive Best for curls Best heat protectant Best for breakage Best for smoothing Best for scalp It took me a long time to figure out hair oil. My hair is fine, colored, and damaged. All it took was a few overzealous pumps on wet hair, and the greasy finish would make it seem like I hadn’t bothered washing my hair at all.

Jul 25, 2024 | nymag.com | Jen Trolio |Ambar Pardilla |Ashley Wolfgang

Photo-Illustration: The Strategist; Photos: Retailers Real Halloween Heads know that shopping begins promptly in July when Home Depot restocks its giant 12-foot-tall skeleton and the spooky edition of Anthropologie’s Mystic glasses become available for pre-order.