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Oct 31, 2024

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The temperatures outside may be dropping, but things are only heating up here at Shop TODAY. With November kicking off at the end of the week, the holiday season is just around the corner — meaning

The temperatures outside may be dropping, but things are only heating up here at Shop TODAY. With November kicking off at the end of the week, the holiday season is just around the corner — meaning it's already time to start thinking about gift shopping, planning for upcoming travel and sprucing up around the house.

To help get you ready for the busy season ahead, Shop TODAY contributor Chassie Post stopped by Studio 1A with the latest installment of the Shop TODAY Hot List. From the trending nail polish color of the season to newly launched sneakers that can expand up to a full size, these trending products have all been hand-picked by our editors. Whether you're shopping for yourself or already eyeing gifts for everyone on your list, we've rounded up the editors' picks you should know about.

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We love a versatile piece of clothing, so this four-in-one convertible jacket is kind of the ultimate find for us. It's not only a windbreaker and rain jacket, but also has a built-in skirt, tote and even transforms into a pillow, making it great for travel or everyday occasions.

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Did you know that the average foot can expand up to one full size in length and a half size in width throughout the day? These unisex sneakers are designed to fit all different foot shapes, thanks to a patented sole that can stretch in multiple directions to expand with your foot, per the brand. They're available in nine fashion-forward colors and are machine-washable.

This is the "it" color for fall, Post says. Nail polish is an easy way to rock the burgundy beauty trend, and Post's favorite is this formula from Essie. Simply sandwich two coats of this color between a base and top coat and finish with your favorite cuticle oil for an at-home manicure.

Does your eye makeup tend to smudge throughout the day? This makeup eraser pen is the perfect solution for keeping your makeup looking clean and fresh. It's also great for sharpening up eyeliner or eye shadow and even works to remove waterproof makeup imperfections. Plus, the brand says it is safe for sensitive skin and eyes.

This waterproof lamp is trending all over the internet. Reviewers say it's the perfect addition to any table, nightstand or even bathroom — yes, people are putting it in their showers! It's dimmable with a simple touch and adds ambiance and extra light to any room, making it perfect for cozy fall nights.

With over 68,000 ratings, this popcorn maker will seriously level up your home movie nights. Simply use the lid to measure out the perfect serving of kernels and microwave the popper for three minutes. Hot air circulates the kernels to pop evenly without burning, per the brand, and no oil or butter is needed! You can enjoy the popcorn plain for a healthy snack or customize it with your favorite toppings.

Get ready to say goodbye to water running down your arms during your skin care routine. These genius wristbands keep your countertops and sleeves dry for less than $6. They come in a pack of three pairs, so you can keep a few around or divvy them up for surprisingly useful stocking stuffers.

With over 5,000 customer ratings on Amazon, this customer favorite is the perfect solution to fastening that hard-to-reach bracelet clasp. It's user-friendly for people with arthritis and has a comfortable no slip handle, per the brand. It's also versatile and can be used to fasten necklaces, watches, zippers and more.

Cold sleepers, rejoice: It’s officially time to swap out your pajamas for a long-sleeve set! This silky pajama shirt and pants combo is super sleek, fits slightly loose and rings up under $35. Plus, it has over 5,000 ratings on Amazon.

Blowout brushes are trending all over for their ability to easily and quickly deliver smooth, voluminous hair. This new launch features three different temperature settings, and the brand says it was designed with anti-tangle innovation.

"I have used this and it truly gives the perfect blowout at home without the salon prices," vouches associate producer Alexa Arent.

Hey Dude's bestselling basic slipper gets the cozy treatment with this extra-cushioned, suede upgrade that's perfect for the fall and winter months. The slip-on shoe is an easy way to step up your winter wardrobe in both style and comfort.

Glossier's fragrances are trending right now, thanks to the brand's newest launches. This set of the bestselling 'You' fragrance just dropped at Sephora for the holidays, and we're betting it'll be quick to sell out. After all, one bottle of the viral fragrance is sold every 20 seconds, per the brand.

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The Shop TODAY editors and writers search the internet to find the best products out there. We interview expert sources, comb through customer reviews and even use our own personal experiences to make shopping easier for our readers.

As an editorial team, we independently create content and determine coverage based on research, reporting and what we think TODAY.com readers would like to read about. The goal of our content is to provide a service and inform readers who are on the hunt for the latest products to help make their life better. Items are sold by retailer, not TODAY. Pricing and availability are accurate as of publish time.

Audrey Ekman is a production associate at Shop TODAY.