The best women’s pants for the office |
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| Ruthie Darling/NYT Wirecutter |
For our brand-new guide to women’s work pants, a panel of diverse testers collectively tried over 100 pairs to find standouts that are polished, fashion-forward, and comfortable. Some of our favorites? A chic barrel-leg trouser, stylish wide-leg pants, and a straight-leg pair with casual vibes.
Including the pair you wear when you’re the boss — or you want people to think you are→
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Plus: The best laptop backpacks |
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| Connie Park/NYT Wirecutter |
A great backpack is the best way to carry your laptop: It’s more ergonomic than a tote or messenger bag, it holds more than a briefcase, and it looks more stylish than a rolling bag. After testing more than 75 laptop backpacks over the last 11 years, we have five stylish, spacious, and well-designed favorites.
A couple are on sale right now→
Your daily deal: The very best humidifier |
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| Levoit |
Humidifiers — for all the glorious relief they can provide to chapped lips and dry sinuses — are also notoriously difficult to take care of. But our top pick, this powerful and near-silent one, is surprisingly low-maintenance and easy to clean.
20% off this winter essential→
One last (office style) thing: The very best wool coats |
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| Hannah Schwob for NYT Wirecutter |
Few winter closet staples are as trend-proof, stylish, and practical as a great wool coat. After testing more than two dozen, we have a few favorites — including a gorgeous trench and a dreamy cashmere-blend number.
Wool coats we love→
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