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65 Weird Things For Women That Have Near-Perfect Amazon Reviews & Are So Damn Genius

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 65 Weird Things For Women That Have Near-Perfect Amazon Reviews & Are So Damn Genius
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If you’re ready to shake things up a little, I’ve combed Amazon for unusual products that are so good they have nearly perfect reviews. These 65 eccentric things range from unusual beauty products, like a cult-fave lipstick that’s two shades in one, to offbeat products for your car and home. Even better, everything costs less than $50, with most items under the $20 mark.

1A Wildly Simply Hair Removal Gadget That Also Exfoliates

If hair removal is something you prefer in your routine, simply sweep this genius hair eraser over your skin to remove hair while also quickly exfoliating (only one step required). The reusable design is super easy to wash off with water, so maintenance is a breeze. Plus, its compact and lightweight enough to toss in with your travel toiletries.

2This Retro Makeup Case With A Built-In Mirror & Auto-Open Tray

This retro-inspired makeup case is fun and functional: The durable plastic exterior and snap-tight lid will keep everything protected, and on the inside you’ll find a large mirror and a tray that automatically opens up for easier access. It’s roomy enough for your go-to products, but still compact enough to fit in your bag. In the listing, you’ll find other equally cute cases to pick from.

3A Vaginal Moisturizer That Lasts Up To 3 Days

This popular moisturizer helps replenish vaginal moisture for more comfort throughout your day. This moisturizer is easy to apply via the included applicator and provides additional moisture to supplement your natural levels for up to three days. It’s no wonder this is both a number-one best-seller on Amazon and a number-one doctor-recommended brand.

4A Popular 3-In-1 Tool To Clean Your Wireless Earbuds & More

If you’re not regularly cleaning your wireless earbuds, add this pen-sized three-in-one tool to your cart. The sponge can be used to wipe off dust, the high-density brush will get rid of dirt, and the metal tip can eliminate anything else that’s stuck on or scrape out crevices. “It's so easy to use and it makes quick work of the dirt and grime on our stuff,” wrote one commenter.

5This Budget-Friendly Niacinamide Serum That Reviewers Say Works Fast

Use three to five drops of this niacinamide serum morning and night to help lock in moisture, smooth the skin, minimize pores, and more — all for less than $20. One fan wrote, “RUN don't walk to get this! I've only been using it for five days and what an improvement in the skin texture and tone! It does everything it says it does!”

6This Stackable Water Bottle Organizer That Can Hold Up To 6 Bottles

Reusable water bottles are an important key to staying hydrated, and this water bottle organizer makes it easier than ever to grab one and go. Great for gym-goers and hydro homies alike, its stackable design helps save some counter space, and its clear design goes well with all kitchen decor. You can even use it as a place to store wine bottles.

7This Soft & Sturdy Adjustable Tablet Stand With 6 Viewing Angles

Use this pillow-like stand to prop your tablet up for optimal viewing — there are six potential options thanks to the built-in grooves. It can hold any tablet ranging from 4.7 inches to 13 inches in size. And the foam interior won’t get deformed or squished down, even with repeated use. “It weighs nothing, and the design is amazingly simple, but it works,” wrote one commenter.

8A Sleek Rotating Makeup Organizer With Adjustable Shelves

Organize makeup, nail polish, perfume, beauty tools, and more in this rotating organizer. It’s made from sturdy acrylic with seven layers of adjustable trays to accommodate products of varying heights, and it rotates smoothly, so you don’t have to worry about anything accidentally sliding off. Choose from six colors in the listing.

9A $9 Magnetic Sunglasses Holder That Reviewers Love

Stop misplacing your sunnies thanks to this sunglasses holder. It clips onto your vehicle’s visor, then utilizes a magnet to secure a pair of sunglasses (in any shape, size, or thickness). It’s stable enough that you don’t need to worry about your sunglasses falling off, and with a price tag of less than $10, it’s much cheaper than replacing lost or damaged frames. “I'm beyond satisfied with its performance and ease of use,” wrote one fan.

10This Pair Of Space-Saving Hangers That Holds 8 Bras & Tanks Each

This pair of unique metal hangers can each hold eight tank tops or bras, freeing up lots of drawer space, and allowing you to see everything better. When not in use, the hangers fold down flat. “I saved SO much space with this. Good quality and very sturdy,” wrote one fan.

11This Device That Cleans & Spin-Dries Makeup Brushes In 1 Minute

The general consensus among Amazon reviewers is that this makeup brush cleaner greatly speeds up the process of getting your brushes in like-new shape. “I had to use this as soon as it arrived and let me tell you I was "speechless" TOTALLY AMAZED. [...] I WILL NEVER go back to scrubbing my brushes,” wrote one fan. The device comes with eight different attachments to work with nearly any size and shape of makeup brush.

12These Clever Light-Blocking Stickers That Can Help You Get A Better Night Of Sleep

There’s nothing better than a solid night of sleep, and oddly enough, these light-blocking stickers can be just the key to getting a little more restful shut-eye. The stickers help dim LED lights anywhere between 50% and 80%, helping them become less of a visual distraction. All you need to do is peel and stick, making installation a breeze. You can even double up the stickers to better fit your lighting preferences. Since you get two full sheets per purchase, you won’t have to worry about running out.

13These Dual-Sided Fan-Fave Face Pads That Are So Versatile

Whether you use them to clean your face, apply serums, or remove makeup, these extra-large face pads have a cult following on Amazon you’ll be joining. The box contains 60 pads and each one has a smooth and gentle side and a side that’s designed for exfoliating. They don’t shed and are made of cotton and cellulose.

14This Soft, Snail-Themed Headband That’s Seriously Helpful For Skincare

This cute microfiber headband for skincare keeps hair out of your face routine and has a quirky snail-shaped design to add a bit of fun to your routine. The stretchy material has a universal fit and is super soft, so it won’t give you a headache. Plus, it comes in over 10 fun colors.

15These Waterproof Eyeliner Stamps That Make Achieving A Cat-Eye So Much Easier

Pulling off symmetrical winged eyeliner is much easier with this pair of eyeliner stamps. The set comes with two stampers (one for the left eye and the other for the right) that are dual-sided — use the wing for the outer edge of your eye, then flip over the tool and use the regular pen shape to line the rest of the eye. The formula is smudge-proof and waterproof, too.

16These Clever Car Gap Organizers That Come In Several Colors

Stick these gap organizers between your vehicle’s seat and center console to stop loose items from falling in the gap, but also to organize essentials like your phone, sunglasses, or keys. The set comes with two of them (one for each side) and they're crafted from a combination of vegan leather and oxford cloth. They are waterproof and available in several colors in the listing to match your vehicle’s interior.

17This Vehicle Trash Can With A Waterproof Lift-Out Liner

Don’t let old wrappers, coffee cups, and other garbage overtake your vehicle. Instead, use this trash bin to keep it nice and tidy. It has an adjustable strap to hang from a seat, door, or console, and the lift-out liner is waterproof to contain the contents inside (the flip-top lid helps with this as well). Utilize the mesh pockets on the sides for extra storage.

18This 12-Pack Of Vibrant Fine-Tip Pens For Less Than $15

Use these fine-point pens to add color to your calendar, journal, coloring book, planner, and more. Each one has an ultra-fine tip for precision, and the set comes with 12 of them in various vivid hues. “These pens are longer lasting nubs that can handle being dropped better than the micron 003 and hold more ink. They're cheaper per pen and so far the tips have held up very well and proven not to be fragile. I switched from micron to these - better value for a better pen,” wrote one shopper.

19A Hot & Cold Headache Soother With 30,000+ 5-Star Reviews

Soothe headaches with this genius slip-on ice pack that also covers your eyes to reduce light as well. The gel within can be chilled in the freezer or warmed in the microwave. One fan wrote, “I like the feel of it and the light pressure it puts completely around your head. It’s very comfortable and I can sleep in it.”

20A Car Cup Holder Expander That Can Handle Big Bottles

Instead of letting your big water bottle roll around on the seats or the floor, slip this clever cup holder expander into your car’s current, puny cup holder and ride in style. The base is expandable to securely fit most cup holder sizes, and rubber tabs in the holder help keep your bottle secure (no more rattling!).

21These Jojoba Oil-Infused Heel Socks

Healing dry and cracking heels is as easy as slipping into these gel-lined heel socks. They’re infused with jojoba oil, lavender, and vitamin E to repair skin as you sleep or lounge. Your order comes with two pairs.

22This Spray Bottle For Your Hair & Your Plants

Multipurpose products are the way to go. This spray bottle is so useful — spray the continuous mist on your hair as you work on your curls, give your plants some love with a little water, or put your favorite facial mist in there and spray it on your face. The possibilities are endless.

23This File For Smoother, Fresh Feet

There is no denying how satisfying it is to use a foot file. This one is designed like a rasp or grater, and you can use it to gently slough away dead skin built up on the soles of your feet. You’ll be shocked by just how much dead skin builds up there between uses.

24A Waterproof Mug Warmer That Turns On & Off Automatically

Keep your coffee or tea at the perfect drinking temperature (around 131 degrees Fahrenheit) all day long with this sleek warmer. The built-in sensor will automatically detect when a mug or cup is resting on it, so you don’t even have to worry about turning it on or off. The occasional spill won’t impact this pick; it boasts a waterproof design. Choose from a few different color options in the listing.

25This Best-Selling Shoe Cleaner With Everything You Need

A quick scan through the pictures of the reviews of this shoe-cleaning kit and you’ll be convinced you need it in your repertoire. It comes with its best-selling shoe-cleaning formula and a well-designed but gentle brush that works on most fabrics. Truly, the name says it all.

26The Alarm Clock That Simulates A Natural Sunrise

Whether you have to get up before dawn — or just loathe the jarring sound of a standard alarm — this sunrise alarm clock will be a welcome addition to your nightstand. The light simulates a natural sunrise to wake you gently and gradually, so you just might feel ready to get out of bed on time. The clock features seven natural wake-up sounds, volume adjustment, as well as brightness adjustability.

27This Turmeric Body Scrub That’s Earned Over 33,000 5-Star Reviews

Show your skin a little love with this turmeric body scrub. Great for all skin types, this lightly exfoliating scrub also contains sea salt and sugar to make you feel smooth all over. It also includes natural oils that can help hydrate your skin and serves as an excellent way to help soothe irritation. Over 33,000 customers gave this scrub (along with its other formulas and variations) a five-star review, with many reviewers noting that it smells great.

28A Handy Car Registration & Insurance Holder In Lots Of Colors

Ensure your car registration and insurance card are both handy in an emergency with this well-designed holder. It has clear pockets within, as well as three clear slots for cards. Choose from a bunch of colors (and finishes like glitter) in the listing.

29The Cutest Laptop Camera Cover Slides

Maintaining privacy can be cute with this six-pack of laptop camera covers. They install via sticky backings and can be slid open or closed as needed. “I was worried my MacBook Air wouldn't close properly with this on, but it's not an issue. I also have one on my desktop computer. They look good (you can barely discern them from the black of the screen border) and slide smoothly,” wrote one reviewer.

30This 3-Way Mirror So You Can Get A Good View From Any Angle

Undeniably genius, this three-way mirror folds out, so you can get a head-on view as well as views from the right and left. It’s outfitted with hooks, so you can hang it over a door, and it’s height adjustable for extra convenience. Just as good, it comes with a mini magnifying mirror that secures with a suction cup.

31This Sneaky Bra Wallet That Keeps Your Valuables Safe

With over 1,700 five-star reviews, people can’t stop raving about this clever bra pouch that keeps your essentials safe. Made of breathable fabric, it securely attaches to the center or side of your bra or swimsuit. It holds credit cards, money, and keys and easily works with all bra sizes. One reviewer said, “I used this on a recent trip to Europe. It is soft, easily held my extra money and was comfortable enough that I forgot it was there.”

32A Set of Chic Glass Files To Polish & Shine Your Nails

These glass nail files and shiners are a chic and ultra-durable alternative to traditional emory boards. This set includes two tempered glass nail files and two nail polishers for a shiny finish. Plus, they’re all suitable for both natural and acrylic nails. One fan raved, “The nail file shapes well, the buffer leaves a beautiful shine on my nails. I love this since I don't wear nail polish! They clean easily. And I love that is comes with a case!”

33This Book Light That’s A Game-Changer For Night Readers

Listen, there are a lot of reasons to need a book light. For one, when you’re caught in the middle of a new all-time favorite book, you don’t want to have to save the next chapter for when your sleeping partner is awake again. But, it’s also great if you don’t want to have to get up to turn the lights off after you’re done reading. Clip this light to your page and the 16 mini LED lights illuminate your page — there are even three color settings and five brightness levels.

34A Foldable Sink Mat For More Getting-Ready Space

This popular sink mat has over 3,000 five-star reviews and it gives you a ton of extra counter space. Simply unfold it and place this clever mat on top of your sink. The heat-safe silicone is ideal for styling tools, and the durable design can hold up to seven pounds. You can also wash your makeup brushes using the textured finish.

35These Period Panties That Reviewers Say Work Well

“Definitely good for heavy flow days when even a super absorbent pad and tampon are not enough,” one shopper raved about this period underwear. They’re made of rayon and spandex and can absorb the equivalent of four tampons. They have four layers and are free of PFAS.

36A Cute Drain Overflow Cover That Adds 4 Inches To Baths

Enjoy deeper baths without doing any renovating by using this cute and clever little overflow drain cover. It is designed to fit over common drain types (like snap, flat, toggle, or daisy wheel) and can add 3 to 4 inches to your bath. It comes in several colors in the listing.

37A Plant-Based Nighttime Moisturizer With A 4.8-Star Rating

Your hunt for the ultimate moisturizer ends here: This nighttime cream with a 4.8-star overall rating is packed with powerhouse ingredients (including shea butter, rosehip oil, chamomile, and antioxidants) to hydrate the skin. It’s hypoallergenic and it’s free from parabens, synthetic fragrances, and phthalates. “I love this moisturizer. The consistency is neither too thin or thick. I really like the light scent. [...] My skin feels more hydrated and soft,” wrote one fan.

38An Easy-To-Install Bidet Attachment With Adjustable Water Pressure

This bidet attachment is straightforward to install (no tools are needed, nor are batteries or electricity for that matter) and once in place, it’ll give you a more thorough clean — plus, it’ll greatly cut down on your toilet paper use. The water pressure can be adjusted as needed using the smooth-turning dial.

39A 3-Speed Neck Fan That Lasts For 16 Hour Per Charge

This neck fan features 78 air outlets and three different speed settings. It can run up to 16 hours on a single charge (it’s rechargeable via USB-C), and weighing in at just over 9 ounces, the neck fan is lightweight enough to wear comfortably all day. It’s also available in several colors in the listing. One shopper wrote, “I found that it’s solid/seems made well, is very quiet, and puts out a surprising amount of air. Having the vents go all around the neck makes a big difference.”

40A Waterproof Facial Scrubber With 7 Different Brush Heads

This best-selling set includes a facial scrubber plus seven different brush heads (like an exfoliator and a makeup remover) for various needs, all for less than $20. It’s completely waterproof, so you can even use it while in the shower. “It has elevated my skincare routine to new heights, providing me with cleaner, smoother, and healthier-looking skin,” wrote one fan.

41These No-Show Socks That Stay Put

A hard truth: Everyone has at least one pair of shoes that require a low-profile sock. And these no-show socks from Wernies are such a great investment. You’ll get four pairs in four different colors with this purchase, making them perfect for whatever shoes you are wearing them with. And, since they have a silicone heel grip, they won’t slide down your heels even if you wear them all day long.

42A Foldable Footrest That Makes Home Pedicures Easier

With six height positions and a non-slip rubber pad, this footrest is the perfect solution for easier pedicures, self-tanning your legs, as an under-desk footrest, and more. It’s also foldable, so you can easily tuck it away after doing your nails without taking up a ton of storage space.

43This 3-Sided Wall Outlet Extender With 2 Fast-Charging USB Ports

Charge your phone in an instant with this clever wall outlet extender that includes two quick-charge USB ports. With three sides of ports, and a convenient nightlight in front that can help you plug in during the night, this extender is equal parts weird and genius. It also has over 50,000 five-star reviews to back it up even further.

44The Prettiest Trivets That Are Also Dishwasher Safe

Why settle for boring trivets when this adorable set of four exists? They’re made of silicone that’s heat resistant to 482 degrees Fahrenheit and they’re easy to clean — rinse them clean or pop them in the dishwasher as needed.

45Some Purse Wipes That Are Gentle Yet Effective

Remove dirt, scuffs, and other kinds of grime from your purse, backpack, and other bags with this four-pack of purse wipes. Each pack contains seven wipes with micro scrubber nubs that reviewers report work well. “They are also gentle on various surfaces and effectively remove dirt, grime, and stains from my bag without causing any damage. I love that these wipes have a pleasant scent and leave my purse smelling fresh and clean. They are also great for quickly freshening up other items like my phone, keys, or makeup bag,” wrote one reviewer.

46A Well-Designed Car Seat Organizer That Straps In Place

Whether you take it on a roadtrip or for everyday use, this car seat organizer will come in handy. It has a pocket for a water bottle a zippered outer pocket, two sections inside, and handles that make it easy to move around. Straps on the back make it easy to secure it in place.

47These Metal Headrest Hooks That Can Support 40 Pounds

These car hangers wrap around any vehicle’s headrest, providing you with a hook to hang your purse, grocery bags, coats, and more, so they aren’t rolling around on the floor below. The set comes with two solid metal hangers that can each support up to 40 pounds each. “These hooks are lifesavers! Easy to access my purse, jacket, etc. I love them,” wrote one reviewer.

48This Conditioning & Strengthening Cuticle Cream That Isn’t Greasy

Swipe this cuticle cream onto your cuticles to make them instantly more nourished. It has long-term benefits as well, including supporting healthy nail growth and overall healing. The formula is made from organic ingredients like shea butter, aloe vera, and vitamin E, and it doesn’t feel oily on the skin. “It moisturizes my cuticles instantly without being greasy and heavy,” wrote one shopper.

49An Reusable Makeup-Removing Cloth That Can Even Handle Waterproof Mascara

Take off all of your makeup — including waterproof mascara — using just water and this reusable makeup cloth, which features millions of tiny hair-like fibers to get the job done. It’s popular among Amazon reviewers — it has earned a 4.6-star overall rating after over 25,000 reviews. Once the cloth gets a little dirty, it can be cleaned in the washing machine.

50These Silicone Facial Scrubbers

These tiny facial scrubbers are so fun to use. Slide one between two fingers and use them to slowly massage your facial products into your skin. These are particularly great with exfoliants and cleansers, and slough off dead skin particles while you wash.

51These Bedsheet Fasteners With 30,000+ 5-Star Reviews

Ensure your fitted sheet stays put all night (and free of wrinkles) with this four-pack of bedsheet fasteners. The heavy-duty stretchy straps are adjustable and the nickel clamps are gentle on fabric. One shopper wrote, “They’re super easy to use—just clip them to your sheet’s edges and adjust the elastic for a snug fit. Once in place, they don’t budge. No more loose corners or waking up to a mattress half-exposed.”

52This Easy-To-Use Milk Frother That Has An Ergonomic Silicone Handle

Skip the coffee shop and be your own barista with this genius milk frother that couldn’t be easier to use. Available in eight different colors, this frother has an ergonomic silicone handle for an easy grip and only takes 15 seconds to create a rich, aerated foam. You can even use it to easily scramble eggs in the morning, making it quite the morning multitasker.

53A Bubbling Carbonated Clay Mask

“Afterwards my pores were way less visible and my skin looked so nice,” one reviewer wrote about this bubble clay mask. The carbonation gently lifts oil and dead skin as the charcoal balances your skin. It contains kaolin clay as well as lavender, peppermint, chamomile and rosemary extract.

54These Insulated Stainless Steel Bowls

Keep the milk in your cereal or the ice cream in your sundae chilled for longer in this pair of double-walled insulated bowls. They’re made of stainless steel and can hold 15 ounces each. They’re dishwasher safe and two larger versions are also available in the listing.

55These Exfoliating Pads With Glycolic Acid

The simplest way to exfoliate is with exfoliating pads like these ones formulated with glycolic acid. A few swipes over your face and neck (usually about 20 to 30 seconds in total), and you’ll have smoother, fresher skin left behind. These are even formulated with calendula and green tea extracts for a gentler application.

56Some Twinkling Curtain String Lights With 79,000+ 5-Star Reviews

Add some ambiance to any room with this popular string of curtain lights. They have eight lighting modes to choose from and come in several colors in the listing. The cord is 9.9 feet long, giving you flexibility in placement.

57A Beginner-Friendly 4-In-1 Hair Dryer Brush

Style your hair in one simple step with this hair dryer brush that reviewers rave about (beginners and advanced users alike). It has two heat modes and a cool shot option, as well as a few speeds to choose from. Use it to create straight hair looks, add curls and volume, and everything in between.

58This Fabric Defuzzer That One Reviewer Called The “Best Purchase I’ve Made So Far This Year”

Make sweaters look brand new again with this battery-operated fabric defuzzer. Sweaters aside, it’s also great to use on socks, couches, or any other household fabric that needs a bit of a glow-up. It works flawlessly with two AA batteries (which aren’t included) and has three different settings to choose from. With over 87,000 five-star reviews backing it up, it’s safe to say it’s quite popular. “This little shaver works amazing for my fuzzy sweaters and fabrics that have little pils on them,” said one reviewer. “Safe to use even while wearing it. Best purchase I've made so far this year!” You can buy your own in one of six colors.

59This Brightening Snail Mucin Repair Cream That’s Packed With Vitamins

It might sound a little strange, but snail extract, a key component in this repair cream, has been shown to be quite beneficial to your skin. SeoulCeuticals harvests their mucin organically, meaning this is a cream you can feel good about. Aside from snail mucin, this brightening cream is also packed with vitamin E, vitamin B5, and green tea, making it quite a treat for your skin. It’s also popular with customers, with one reviewer stating, “I simply cannot live without it.”

60These Brushes That Are Designed For Dry Lips

It’s hard to avoid dry lips at one point or another, and while lip balm is an obvious choice for treating them, have you thought about exfoliating first? These lip brushes are simple to use. You brush them lightly over your lips the way you would with a toothbrush on your teeth, and remove dead skin to prime your lips for your lip balm of choice. Your lips will never be the same.

61A Genius Pet Hair Remover That Works Without Adhesive Tape

If you haven’t heard of the ChomChom yet, be prepared to be amazed, as this gadget will change your housecleaning routine. This clever pet hair remover works quickly and easily on couches and clothing to remove pet shedding and lint. It works without adhesive tape, making it a cleaner and less expensive choice than a traditional roller, and is backed by 135,000 five-star reviews on Amazon, which is pretty monumental.

62This Easy-To-Use Hair Curling Set That Requires Zero Heat

You can achieve perfect barrel curls without any heat (or any hair tools) with this curling set from Kitsch. Simply follow the instructions to wrap your hair around the soft curling rod and secure it with the two scrunches. All three pieces feature silky satin material that’s gentle on hair. For best results, use this set before bed and sleep with it in, and you’ll wake up to gorgeous, high-volume curls.

63A Mountable Jar Opener That’s Earned A 4.7-Star Rating

No need to get frustrated by stubborn jars that won’t budge. This clever jar opener is designed to be mounted underneath a cabinet, where it will do all the hard work for you. It grips onto jar lids so that you can use one hand to easily twist them open. And it comes with adhesive tape and screw for your choice of mounting styles.

64This Cushy Kneeling Pad That’s Great For Gardening, Yoga, & More

Spare your knees and make low-altitude tasks easier with this convenient kneeling pad. Available in two sizes and 11 colors, it’s made of supportive foam that offers plenty of cushioning for tasks like gardening, cleaning, and even yoga. And it has a built-in handle so it’s easy to carry around.

65A Cooling Ice Roller That Offers Soothing Relief

Get quick relief from headaches, morning puffiness, stress, and more with this handheld ice roller. It has a detachable roller that can be stashed in your fridge or freezer until you need it. “I use this twice daily and that's probably because it is so easy to use!,” one shopper wrote. “Just recently started using it before bed and it helps me relax before falling asleep.”

66This Lightweight Pilates Ring That Adds Tension Or Resistance To Workouts

You can instantly expand your home or on-the-go gym with this pilates toning ring. It has a lightweight design which makes it easy to pack it in a bag or just move it from room to room. The 12-inch ring also has dual-sided foam padding on the handles for a comfy grip.

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