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The 6 Best Bike Shorts With a Pocket for When You Really Don’t Want To Hold Your Phone, Keys, and Wallet

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Whether paired with an athletic tee and sneakers, a vintage pullover and boots, or even a blazer and heels, the versatility and ability of bike shorts to make any outfit the perfect mix of fashionable, comfortable, and plain-old cool is unparalleled. That is…until you are faced with the question of where the heck you’re supposed to store your necessities while wearing them. Phone? Keys? Wallet? Mask? With shorts that hug just right, where do those must-bring items go? Well, if you have bike shorts with a pocket, you’re in luck. Bike shorts with a pocket are basically like buying a...

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The Internet’s Favorite Underwear Brand Has Officially Gone Sustainable, and We’re Buying Every Color

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Intimates brand Parade consistently rolls out über-smooth and airy undies in a full spectrum of styles and colorways—and we’re here for it. Parade’s playfulness, thoughtful packaging, and inclusive sizing (XS to 3XL) has made its products beloved additions to many Well+Good staffers’ dresser drawers. And that sentiment came well before the launch of Parade Universal, the brand’s just-released collection of carbon-neutral, recycled, edgeless underwear. Needless to say, now there’s even more to love about Parade. For the Parade Universal collection, the brand cultivated a soft, body-hugging material out of Oeko-tex certified recycled fabrics, and offsets carbon emissions of every pair....

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I Tried Cooling Underwear for Swamp-Ass Summer Days, and I’m Never Going Back

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One of the many fun realities of living in a sweat-stained city that is New York (love you, bb) is that I have to change my outfit twice a day in the summer. Not because I’m particularly revolting or have, like, terrible bladder control, but because once I leave the house, that dense humidity takes me to Sweat City. And you shouldn’t have to sit in that all day, you know? So believe me that I was 100 percent on board when I learned that cooling underwear is a thing. In fact, Wacoal has recently released a whole damn Cooling...

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Exactly how many days in a row you can wear leggings before it’s officially disgusting

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If you’re anything like me, by now you’ve officially committed to full-time #leggingslife. Jeans? With buttons? Yeah, I don’t know them. In fact, I’ve been wearing the same pair of Lululemon yoga pants for the last three days, and it feels wonderful. But according to experts, my uniform way of life probably isn’t the best idea. “It really depends on how much wear is actually involved, but I would recommend washing any clothing item that is in close contact with parts of your body that are more prone to odors and sweat for long periods of time after every single time...

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How to unshrink clothes when they’re a little too snug

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It’s laundry time. You go to take your favorite t-shirt, pair jeans, or sweater out of the dryer only to find that it’s now three sizes too small. The horror. Thankfully, all hope is not lost. There is a way you can bring the article of clothing back to life. All it takes is some warm water, fabric softener, and a little stretching action to unshrink those clothes. Below, learn why clothes shrink in the first place (hint: it’s not for the reason you may think), instructions on how to unshrink different types of fabrics, and tips on how to...

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