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From Grace Atwood, creator of The Stripe, Scratch Pad blends personal essays with curated recommendations across beauty, fashion, and culture. Made for the homebodies with great taste (and great books on their nightstand).

Newsletter · By Grace Atwood · English · Paid tier available · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    Where Are We Buying Our Workout Clothes? (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Birthday week sale! For a few more days, take 40% off a one-year subscription. This offer is for new annual subscriptions only, and you must use this link to get it.We last talked about workout gear back in February, when I posted my leggings manifesto. I love my leggings. I typically work out in a matching set with a tank or tee on top. Feeling wild? Joggers and a tight tank. This might not be the trendiest ensemble, but

  2. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    15 Things I Loved in September (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Think of this as a mini-editor’s letter: what I loved most this month. This month? Fifteen standout products across beauty, home, and fashion. Tell me your favorite things from September in the comments section . . . I love getting your recs!And before we get to the favorites: Shopbop’s big buy more, save more event started yesterday. Use code FALL. I went through my hearts and pulled out everything included in the sale—those faves are all saved <a href="htt

  3. Issue · Sep 26, 2026

    The Saturday Group Text, #161 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="2058" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!YbE3!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fec731027-112f-4f6c-8658-3f24b6829bda_1500x2120.p

  4. Issue · Sep 25, 2026

    Adding a Bit of Pleasure to Each Day (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    A big thank you to Sezane, this week’s presenting sponsor. Their new fall collection is perfection, maybe their best!(Thank you for supporting our amazing, highly-vetted sponsors, who keep this newsletter paywall free!)<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!vDGr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ffe388737-8aa5-4019-a01b-49ead3b6c658_1500x2120

  5. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    Everything I Wore Last Week (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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