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Dairy-Free Mini Bites
Dairy-Free Mini Bites
Over the Moo's Indulgent Bites Replicate the Mouthfeel of Dairy
When considering dairy-free alternatives, consumers prioritize taste and texture above all else, and Over the Moo is one brand that stands out by offering indulgent bites that masterfully cater to... MORE
Kid-Friendly Aviation Programs
Kid-Friendly Aviation Programs
easyJet's Summer Flight School Challenges Gender Stereotypes
Research conducted by easyJet reveals that 37% of children still perceive piloting as a career reserved exclusively for men and the low-cost airline group is committed to challenging this notion... MORE
Drink-Enhancing Cannabis Drops
Drink-Enhancing Cannabis Drops
Mocktail Creator Turns Drinks into Alcohol-Free Cannabis Beverages
Hemp Beverage Company is introducing the Mocktail Creator to transform any drink into an enjoyable, alcohol-free drink with alternative benefits. In a bottle, there’s 80mg of hemp-derived Delta-... MORE
AI-Generated Video Summaries
AI-Generated Video Summaries
YouTube is Testing a Feature to Add Value to the Viewing Experience
Generative artificial intelligence is changing the way video content is created and consumed, and YouTube is now testing out a new feature for AI-generated video summaries. This new feature helps... MORE
On-Demand Dog Daycare
On-Demand Dog Daycare
Dogdrop Provides Safe and Reliable Care for Dogs with Busy Owners
On-demand dog daycare provider Dogdrop is preparing to open its doors to a new location in Florida as of 2024. Dogdrop’s first South Florida location in Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant Flagler... MORE
Accessible Clinical Skincare
Accessible Clinical Skincare
Matter of Fact's Potent Formulas are Launching in Sephora
Matter of Fact got its start when CEO, founder and formulator Paul Baek struggled to find gentle yet effective solutions for his own acne-prone skin capable of delivering powerful results without... MORE
Pocket Concierge Apps
Pocket Concierge Apps
The Scene Matches Users to Restaurants, Bars, Clubs & Cafes
While not all restaurants, bars, clubs and cafes align perfectly with everyone’s individual preferences, a pocket concierge service has the potential to curate and guide individuals towards a... MORE
Flavor-Focused Tinned Sardines
Flavor-Focused Tinned Sardines
Fishwife's Sustainable Tinned Sardines Appeal to a New Generation
Following two years of research and development, Fishwife is introducing new tinned sardines in Preserved Lemon and Hot Pepper varieties. Fishwife’s sardines are sourced from the only MSC-... MORE
Melon-Flavored Mineral Supplements
Melon-Flavored Mineral Supplements
Moon Juice's Mini Dew Supports Hydration and Mineralization
Moon Juice’s Mini Dew is a two-in-one daily supplement that delivers electrolytes and minerals in the form of a watermelon-flavored powder. Mini Dew is the newest addition to the wellness brand&... MORE
Ready-to-Eat Seafood Tenders
Ready-to-Eat Seafood Tenders
Aquamar's Seafood Tenders are the Only Kind in Their Category
Aquamar’s newly introduced Seafood Tenders are fully cooked, refrigerated and ready to eat, making them the first of their kind in the category. These innovative, premium seafood products were... MORE
Filmic Sparkling Cocktails
Filmic Sparkling Cocktails
Lake Hour Brings Movie-Making Sensibility to the Cocktail Space
Lake Hour is a new venture from film producer Richard Peete and Actor Wyatt Russell and the pair set out to bring fun and innovation to a ready-to-drink space that they saw as “quite corporate... MORE
Mature Alt Cheeses
Mature Alt Cheeses
Violife Cheddarton is Dairy-Free, Soy-Free, Nut-Free and "Unfeasibly Cheesy"
Violife is adding to its range of award-winning vegan cheese alternatives with Violife Cheddarton, a new product that’s said to be its best-ever plant-based cheddar alternative. This new... MORE
Mushroom-Infused Skincare Concentrates
Mushroom-Infused Skincare Concentrates
Origins' Restorative Skin Concentrate Features Chaga & More
The Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins Mega-Mushroom Restorative Skin Concentrate is a solution for quickly soothing irritated skin and reducing redness, all the while bolstering the strength of the skin... MORE
Beautifying Mushroom Beverages
Beautifying Mushroom Beverages
The Adaptogenic Mega-Mushroom Juice is an Erewhon First
Inspired by the adaptogenic ingredients in the new Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins Mega-Mushroom Restorative Skin Concentrate, certified organic retailer Erewhon teamed up with Dr. Andrew Weil for... MORE
Edible Clog Charms
Edible Clog Charms
Pop-Tarts Croc-Tarts Come with Candy Jibbitz for Decorating Pastries
Pop-Tarts and Crocs collaborated to create Pop-Tarts Croc-Tarts and the first-ever candy Jibbitz charms that can be used to decorate classic toaster pastries like never before. While Pop-Tarts... MORE
Spicy Cheesy Popcorn Snacks
Spicy Cheesy Popcorn Snacks
Flamin' Cheesy Taps into the Demand for Fiery Cheesy Flavors
Flamin’ Cheesy is the newest limited-time flavor from fresh-popped popcorn franchise retailer Doc Popcorn, and it taps into the demand for comforting, fiery flavors. Like other varieties from... MORE
One-Ounce Snack Packs
One-Ounce Snack Packs
Rivalz Created Single-Serving Packs for the Back-to-School Season
As back-to-school season approaches, parents and caregivers will be on the lookout for convenient and space-efficient snack options, such as the versatile and portable one-ounce snack packs that... MORE
Clean Acne-Targeted Skincare
Clean Acne-Targeted Skincare
The Proactiv Clean 3-Step Routine Avoids 100 Unnatural Ingredients
The Proactiv Clean 3-Step Routine is the newest addition to the Proactiv product portfolio and it shares mindfully formulated solutions for sensitive and acne-prone skin. This gentler skincare... MORE
Bag-In-Box Mezcals
Bag-In-Box Mezcals
Quiquiriqui's Mezcal Bag-In-Box Contains Five Liters of Espadin Mezcal
Bag-in-box alcohol offers prolonged freshness, reduced oxidation and convenient dispensing, and this cost-effective, eco-friendly packaging solution commonly used for wine is now available as a... MORE
Twist-and-Mix Cocktails
Twist-and-Mix Cocktails
Glenlivet Twist & Mix Cocktails Feature First-to-Market Technology
Glenlivet Twist & Mix Cocktails offer up a new way for whisky lovers to create cocktails in a simple way with industry-first technology. This new line of premium, ready-to-serve whisky-based... MORE
Wine-Infused Crackers
Wine-Infused Crackers
Club x Butter Chardonnay Minis Elevate Any Snacking Occasion
Fans of Butter Chardonnay by JaM Cellars can now appreciate the taste of this wine in the limited-edition Club x Butter Chardonnay Minis crackers. These chardonnay-infused crackers elevate the usual... MORE
Lightweight Handheld Vacuums
Lightweight Handheld Vacuums
The Brigii MX20 Mini Vacuum Weighs Just 0.83 Lbs
The Brigii MX20 mini vacuum is the smallest vacuum cleaner yet from the household appliance manufacturer, weighing just 0.83 lbs but providing an impressive suction power of up to 9,000 PA. This... MORE
Blurring Scar Primers
Blurring Scar Primers
The Sealed Active Scar Primer Has Encapsulated Retinol & Onion Bulb Extract
Topicals, the cult beauty brand founded in 2020 by Gen Z entrepreneur Olamide Olowe, is continually adding innovative products to its portfolio, including the all-new Sealed Active Scar Primer. This... MORE
Tattoo-Inspired Tubing Mascaras
Tattoo-Inspired Tubing Mascaras
The Full Sleeve Long + Defined Tubing Mascara Has a Unique Brush
The Full Sleeve Long + Defined Tubing Mascara is a new release from KVD Beauty that takes cues from full-sleeve tattoos to offer lash-wrapping technology for long-lasting wear and easy removal.... MORE
Peanut Meat Dumplings
Peanut Meat Dumplings
Haofood's Vegan Dumplings Use Peanuts to Mimic Pork Mince
Haofood is introducing vegan dumplings in a black truffle flavor filled with soup and peanut meat to mimic the taste and texture of steamed minced pork. Ordinarily, xiao long bao dumplings are... MORE
Sweet-Spicy Syrups
Sweet-Spicy Syrups
Torani's Sweet Heat Syrup Satisfies the Demand for "Swicy" Flavors
Torani’s Sweet Heat Syrup adds a unique depth of flavor and bright spiciness to food and beverages without being overpowering. Like other Original Syrups from the brand, this one is made with... MORE
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Levi's Stay Dark Technology Preserves the Color of Jeans
Dark wash denim’s enduring appeal lies in the way it can effortlessly transition between casual and formal settings, yet its susceptibility to fading over time has been a concern—and it’... MORE
Fantastical Crystal Slippers
Fantastical Crystal Slippers
Swarovski Recreated Cinderella's Glass Slippers for Disney's 100th
Cinderella’s glass slippers, with their delicate beauty and timeless allure, have captivated audiences for centuries, and in celebration of Disney’s 100th-anniversary milestone,... MORE
Paranormal Fashion Dolls
Paranormal Fashion Dolls
The Monster High Annabelle Doll Was Inspired by The Conjuring
The Annabelle doll was first introduced in The Conjuring and then went on to star in her own trilogy of films, and now, fans of the film and collectors of Monster High dolls can get their hands on a... MORE
Grillable Pulled Pork Pizzas
Grillable Pulled Pork Pizzas
Mama Cozzi’s Smoky Deli Pizza is Ready for the Barbecue
Mama Cozzi’s pizzas are among some of the most popular offerings at Aldi and the line of frozen and take-and-bake pizzas don’t always have to be made in the oven or microwave. This Mama... MORE
Macaron-Studded Ice Cream Bars
Macaron-Studded Ice Cream Bars
Macaron Strawberry & Raspberry Ice Cream Bars Reinvent a Classic
France’s most classic dessert, the macaron, is reimagined with Häagen-Dazs’ Macaron Strawberry & Raspberry Ice Cream Bars. Created in collaboration with world-renowned pastry chef... MORE
Donut-Shaped Frozen Desserts
Donut-Shaped Frozen Desserts
Sundae Shoppe's Donut Dessert Bars are Fun Frozen Novelties
Sundae Shoppe Donut Dessert Bars mashup classic donut flavors with ice cream, offering a fun and convenient treat to reach for instead of the usual ice cream bar. These donut-shaped frozen novelties... MORE
Stroopwafel Ice Cream Sandwiches
Stroopwafel Ice Cream Sandwiches
Sundae Shoppe Remixes Ice Cream Sandwiches with Stroopwafel
Sundae Shoppe combines crowd-pleasing vanilla ice cream with stroopwafel to create stroopwafel ice cream sandwiches that offer a new experience of a classic frozen novelty. The Sundae Shoppe... MORE
Dipped Cookie Sandwiches
Dipped Cookie Sandwiches
Sundae Shoppe Adds a Layer of Indulgence to Classic Ice Cream Sandwiches
Sundae Shoppe’s Stracciatella Dipped Cookie Sandwiches remix a classic frozen treat with a fresh layer of indulgence. At the center of this frozen novelty product, there’s chocolate chip... MORE
Scented Jewelry Cleaners
Scented Jewelry Cleaners
Diamond Drunk Makes Luxurious Fine Jewelry Cleaners
Diamond Drunk is a new brand that specializes in the creation of non-toxic, plant-derived fine jewelry cleaners with luxurious packaging and fun scents. This brand is bringing an entirely new... MORE
Disruptive Clean Beauty Brands
Disruptive Clean Beauty Brands
Polite Society Challenges the Idea That Clean Beauty is Boring
Polite Society is a new brand that’s challenging the notion that clean beauty has to be boring or beige. The brand will soon be making its way to Ulta and its clean, cruelty-free products... MORE

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Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Levi's Stay Dark Technology Preserves the Color of Jeans
Dark wash denim’s enduring appeal lies in the way it can effortlessly transition between casual and formal settings, yet its susceptibility to fading over time has been a concern—and it’... MORE
Snack Bag-Styled Accessories
Snack Bag-Styled Accessories
The Balenciaga Summer 2022 Collection Featured Lay's-Branded Bags
Models walked the muddy Balenciaga Summer 2022 runway during Paris Fashion Week toting Lay’s potato chip bag accessories. The Lay’s-branded calfskin bags with zips from the designer brand... MORE
AI Pickup Line Generators
AI Pickup Line Generators
This Tool Uses Artificial Intelligence to Start Romantic Conversations
Thanks to the power of artificial intelligence, there’s a generator for just about everything online, including the right combination of words that might lead to a date, thanks to the AI... MORE
Smart Anti-Snore Pillows
Smart Anti-Snore Pillows
10minds' Motion Pillow is a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree
10minds’ Motion Pillow is a CES 2023 Innovation Awards honoree and it uses smart technology to stop snoring naturally. The two-part product consists of a pillow and a drive unit called the... MORE
Color-Changing Green Glosses
Color-Changing Green Glosses
Kylie Cosmetics' Wizard of Oz Transformative Lip Tint Turns Pink
Kylie Cosmetics dropped a Wizard of Oz-themed collaboration that includes viral products like the Wizard of Oz Transformative Lip Tint. This boldly colored green gloss, aptly named Emerald City,... MORE
Degreaser-Inspired Colognes
Degreaser-Inspired Colognes
MSCHF's Smells Like WD-40 Was Inspired by an Industrial Lubricant
For years, people have been making memes about the smell of WD-40 and art collective MSCHF created a cologne called Smells Like WD-40 that actually offers up an aftershave inspired by the popular... MORE
Color-Matching Ketchup Labels
Color-Matching Ketchup Labels
The 'Label of Truth' Reveals the Authentic Color of Heinz
Heinz created a Label of Truth that shows the exact Pantone reference color of Heinz ketchup so that consumers can trust that they are being served the right product. The scale measuring the color... MORE
Spicy Hemp Potato Chips
Spicy Hemp Potato Chips
Chazz Chips' Cannabis Potato Chips are Full of Fiery Flavor
Chazz Chips makes unconventional choices when it comes to flavor, as evidenced by its Cannabis potato chips hemp and jalapeño. These chips only share the essence of a natural spice mix and no... MORE
Hybrid Hiking Boots
Hybrid Hiking Boots
The Vivobarefoot Tracker Decon FG2 is Foot-Shaped & Flexible
Hiking boots have a tendency of being wide-fitting with chunky soles but Vivobarefoot is reimagining the look and functionality of hiking books with its hybrid Tracker Decon FG2. Vivobarefoot co-... MORE
Celeb-Created RTD Coffees
Celeb-Created RTD Coffees
Sylvester Stallone's Tiger Eye Coffee Delivers Liquid Motivation
Sylvester Stallone is venturing into the world of ready-to-drink coffee products with the launch of Tiger Eye coffee, designed to deliver “the liquid motivation to help you rise up, look in... MORE
Lighter Advent Calendars
Lighter Advent Calendars
This Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Advent Calendar Was Made with BIC
For the 2022 holiday season, there’s a limited-edition Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Advent Calendar that was created with BIC EZ Reach Lighters to share seasonal cheer and special moments.... MORE
Size-Inclusive Hiking Boots
Size-Inclusive Hiking Boots
The Merrell Moab 3 x Unlikely Hikers Shares an Ungendered Colorway
The Merrell Moab 3 x Unlikely Hikers is the result of a second collaboration between the hiking and outdoor footwear brand and Jenny Bruso and Unlikely Hikers. Complete with a size-inclusive design... MORE
AI-Generated Body Sprays
AI-Generated Body Sprays
Axe A.I. is Specially Formulated By AI & Marketed with AR
Axe A.I. (LYNX A.I. in the UK) is a special-edition body spray for men that was made using artificial intelligence. To create this product for Gen Z, the brand worked with specially designed... MORE
All-Pink Life-Size Dollhouses
All-Pink Life-Size Dollhouses
Airbnb Listed the Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse for Barbie Movie
Thanks to a new Airbnb listing, every little girl’s dream of staying in the real-life Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse can finally come true, offering a magical and unforgettable experience straight... MORE