The hottest Shopping Substack posts right now

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Culture Study β€’ 2051 implied HN points β€’ 28 Jan 24
  1. The author shares about fulfilling Trans Santa gifts with donations and the impact it had, showcasing the power of community support.
  2. The post discusses upcoming content on resistance to the Airbnb Space decorating style and invites readers to share their experiences with alternative rental aesthetics.
  3. The author mentions enjoying reading a fantasy series and gathering various links and recommendations to share with paid subscribers.
David Lebovitz Newsletter β€’ 4933 implied HN points β€’ 25 Sep 23
  1. Brittany is a beautiful region known for its rocky coasts, dramatic weather, and delicious food like moules-frites and local hard apple cider.
  2. In Languedoc, you can enjoy a relaxing vacation with fresh seafood, warm beaches, and charming markets like the one in Olonzac.
  3. Exploring vide-greniers in the French countryside can lead to great finds, while enjoying delicious food at local restaurants can be a highlight of the trip.
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Design Mom β€’ 766 implied HN points β€’ 29 Jan 24
  1. The author reflects on the growth and challenges of managing a creative conference over the years.
  2. Alt Summit faced setbacks due to the pandemic, prompting the author to rethink and rebuild the event.
  3. Opportunities for tickets and sponsorships at Alt Summit are highlighted, with an invitation to join the event.
Blackbird Spyplane β€’ 491 implied HN points β€’ 11 Feb 24
  1. Explore a unique collection of vintage workwear, including heavy-duty canvas dusters, chore coats, and more from brands like L.L. Bean, Carhartt, Woolrich, and Levi's.
  2. Discover an under-the-radar Japanese line at Beklina's physical store, offering independent-designer selection and beautifully textured woven Japanese cotton pieces.
  3. Experience the thrill of vintage shopping by finding connections to the past through once-cherished objects, like Molly Ringwald does, creating stories and imagining characters behind the items.
Blackbird Spyplane β€’ 2279 implied HN points β€’ 01 Aug 23
  1. Avoid relying solely on 'affordable' clothing recommendations as they might lack uniqueness and quality.
  2. Focus on developing a M.I.N.D.S.E.T. Mindset when selecting clothes, valuing personal style and creativity over just price.
  3. Consider investing in unique pieces that reflect your taste rather than settling for generic 'affordable' options.
Digest // Storefronts of Bangkok β€’ 119 implied HN points β€’ 08 Feb 24
  1. Get ready for an exciting Chinese New Year celebration in Bangkok, with vibrant cultural performances and activities in Chinatown.
  2. Join the Karaoke Night at Connect Club to sing, make friends, and have a great time with music.
  3. Experience a spectacular Chinese New Year celebration at ICONSIAM filled with activities, rewards, and exclusive experiences with loved ones.
Digest // Storefronts of Bangkok β€’ 39 implied HN points β€’ 07 Mar 24
  1. Discover the top 5 coolest events, venues, and activities in Bangkok, from hidden gems to cultural festivals.
  2. Catch Wave to Earth's 'The First Era' concert live in Bangkok at Union Hall on 9th March.
  3. Experience Michel Auder's 'Nine Plus Five Works' exhibition at Bangkok Kunsthalle, showcasing works on nature and the evolution of Auder's art.
Design Mom β€’ 825 implied HN points β€’ 07 Jul 23
  1. Threads is a new social media platform launched by Instagram aiming to compete with Twitter and has gained 55 million users in a short span of time.
  2. There are concerns about platforms trying to replace Twitter, like Mastodon and Bluesky, lacking a large user base for quality content.
  3. The author shares interesting shopping links, like a popular $35 polka dot dress at Target and a $40 boilersuit, that resonated with readers.
Wild Holy & Free β€’ 668 implied HN points β€’ 07 Jun 23
  1. The author shares a personal story about their love for Judy Blume and the impact her books had on their life.
  2. Seeing Judy Blume's book turned into a movie was a special experience for the author and their mother.
  3. The movie experience created a memorable moment for the author and their mother, highlighting the power of storytelling across generations.
A Perfectly Cromulent Software Engineer β€’ 59 implied HN points β€’ 06 Dec 23
  1. Lockdown experiences can lead to unexpected challenges like uncomfortable seating arrangements for work, causing physical discomfort.
  2. Investing in a good chair for home and at work is crucial for preventing or alleviating back pain. Ergonomic support can make a significant difference.
  3. Carrying a towel for back support can be a simple yet effective solution to improve comfort when sitting for extended periods.
The Global Jigsaw β€’ 98 implied HN points β€’ 20 Aug 23
  1. Chinese children are remaking the traditional European Grand Tour according to their own consumer culture.
  2. Parents pay high fees to send their kids on whirlwind tours of Europe for education and experiences.
  3. Chinese children on these tours visit popular European destinations like France, Switzerland, Germany, and Italy for shopping, cultural experiences, and skill development.
Chrome Extension Ideas β€’ 19 implied HN points β€’ 10 Jan 24
  1. A Chrome extension idea for making shopping easier with virtual cards and one-click purchase appeals to online shoppers looking for convenience and budget-friendly options.
  2. Marketing strategies for the Chrome extension include collaborating with popular YouTubers and engaging with online communities to promote the tool and receive feedback.
  3. Monetization options for the extension involve partnering with major online stores, affiliate marketing, sponsorship from cashback companies, and offering additional paid features for a monthly fee.
Objet β€’ 39 implied HN points β€’ 08 Mar 23
  1. Our mission is to help people thrive and be at peace with their surroundings by bringing back joy and pride.
  2. The clutter skill can vary from person to person, with some thriving in clutter and finding creativity and flexibility in messiness.
  3. Finding your own balance between tidiness and messiness is important for mental well-being and productivity.
Unbox Inbox β€’ 2 HN points β€’ 06 Feb 24
  1. Mustard has a long history dating back to ancient times and some popular mustard brands have been around for centuries.
  2. Mustard packaging often embraces vintage aesthetics, channeling a nostalgic vibe with retro designs.
  3. There are various types of mustard to match different preferences; from classic yellow squeeze bottles to unique packaging like tubes and collectible jars.
Expand Mapping with Mike Morrow β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 23 Jan 24
  1. Two web apps were created for meal planning with a unique twist.
  2. The future of grocery shopping may involve personalized 'grocery playlists' for ordering ingredients.
  3. Traditional grocery stores might become obsolete, with a shift towards more personalized, online-based shopping experiences.
Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 01 Dec 14
  1. Winter holidays kick off with a surge in online shopping, despite potential misleading deals.
  2. The White House decorated digitally, Bitcoin enthusiasts hacked Disney World, and film retouching exposes Hollywood secrets.
  3. Online connections may not replace real connections; varied news blurbs introduce quirky topics from private jets for pets to left-handedness.
pocoai β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 13 Dec 23
  1. Snapchat+ subscribers can create and send AI-generated images with new features like Dream selfie and AI-powered extend tool.
  2. Amazon.in enhances customer experience with AI-Generated Review Highlights for product detail pages.
  3. GuardZ, an Israeli startup, raises $18 million to expand its AI-based security platform for small and medium businesses.