Amelia Jerden
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 17
- Latest publication
- Sep 25, 2026
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- Top 50K sites
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- Jul 16, 2026
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The Best Pillows Under $100 (opens the original)
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The best pillow is one that offers the right mix of comfort and support. That can vary depending on the position you typically sleep in, your body type, and your personal preference about what feels comfy to you. But it ultimately needs to be a pillow you can afford. As the Strategist’s sleep writer, I test dozens of pillows personally. But a lot of the best ones I’ve found are pretty expensive — in fact, my personal favorite costs over $200. So I’ve been on the hunt for excellent pillows that c
I Slept on 16 Ikea Pillows (opens the original)
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Of the dozens and dozens of pillows I’ve tested, many of my favorites cost upwards of $100, so I’ve been on the hunt for inexpensive pillows that are actually worth recommending. I started my search at Target and found several options under $50 that I thought were pretty good. Next, I turned to Ikea: The brand sent me a range of pillows stuffed with down/feathers, down-alternative polyfill, and memory foam for review, and I ended up testing 16 options in all. I slept on each one for at least one
I Tried All the Most Popular Pieces From Popflex (opens the original)
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Popflex is an activewear and athleisure brand founded by Cassey Ho, creator of the Blogilates YouTube channel. The brand came on my radar when I saw Ho’s videos a few years ago, in which she narrates her creative process. I found Ho charming and liked her designs; while I never ended up purchasing any Popflex pieces, I always wondered whether they were actually as good as they seemed online. This year, while on a hunt for a pair of swim shorts, I tried a few swimsuits from Popflex that wowed me
Article, West Elm, Brooklinen, and More Labor Day Home Sales (opens the original)
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Labor Day is the last big holiday sales weekend until Black Friday, so if you’ve been waiting for the right deal to refresh your home décor, bedding, or kitchenware, now is a good time. Lots of furniture, rugs, lamps, and more home goods are marked down, so I’ve rounded up the best home deals from megaretailers like West Elm and Anthropologie as well as smaller brands like Great Jones and Wooj. (If you’re looking for a mattress, you can find all my favorites that are on sale here.) Make sure to
Lots of Our Favorite Mattresses Are on Sale for Labor Day (opens the original)
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Holiday weekends are nearly always the best time to buy a mattress, as brands and retailers across the industry typically run sales with higher discounts than usual. With Labor Day upon us, I’ve rounded up the best deals I’ve found on our favorite tried-and-true mattresses, plus a few more good discounts. To stay up to date on all the best sales, for Labor Day and beyond, sign up for the Strategist Deal Freaks Daily newsletter, and we’ll send the very best ones straight to your inbox. Updated on
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