Living Well: The Best New Lifestyle Products Released In May

Beats has revamped one of their most popular headphones, the Solo 4, for a new customer base. This time around, the Solos have personalized spatial audio to ensure that whatever way your head turns, the music turns with you, up to 50 of battery life with five hours worth of playback available with just a 10-minute charge, one-touch pairing, and a super comfy design — in addition to unbeatable Beats sound.

If you’re a pet mama who can’t imagine leaving your fave at home while you enjoy PTO, bring them along with help from Roverlund’s horizontal carry-on bag. It allows your personal bag, pet carrier or whatever goods you go on adventures with to rest on the top of its long base without sliding off. Plus, it rolls with ease thanks to skateboard wheels, has a pocket for a laptop, includes a TSA-approved combination lock and comes in two eye-popping colorways.

If your budget doesn’t work for a Lovesac Sactional couch, you’ll be glad to know the brand has released its first accent chair for the living room, called the PillowSac. It has a solid wood frame and what appears to be the world’s widest, coziest pillow to hug you as you enjoy a good book, a great movie, or a fabulous journaling session with a glass of wine. And no worries, the covers are still machine-washable and changeable should you spill that wine.

Let’s dance! With warmer weather comes a desire to shake a tailfeather, and a new Bose product with vivid sound quality of course. It’s giving boombox, but with a more durable build and smaller size that doesn’t impact how big and how high quality the audio is. With a battery life of up to 20 hours, and an ability to withstand water, dust and more, good times and tunes don’t have to end. Cop it in a Blue Dusk or classic black shade.

If you’re interested in taking some risks fashion wise, start with your shoe. NBA star LaMelo Ball, who could have released a signature kick for the court, opted for a lifestyle shoe, and he teamed up with PUMA Hoops to create the LaFrancé. The chunky sneaker is all about the exaggerated, from its huge laces to the wide tongue and bright red color from top to the thick bottom. It’s giving skate, it’s giving style, and it’s giving comfort all in one if you’re down to be daring.

For parents who are grappling with the tough decision of whether or not to buy their pre-teen a phone to keep in touch with them while also trying to keep them away from any negative influences (and predators) online, Fitbit has crafted a durable, lightweight watch for kids to help. Made for kiddos seven and up, the watch not only helps parents communicate with their kids by helping them place calls, text and share voice messages with them and up to 20 set contacts, it also operates as a tracker, but it also is a means to get your child moving. A plethora of games that can be found on and put on the watch encourage daily activity and give your littles rewards for their movement. Features like School Time keep them from playing on the watch during class, and with an Ace Pass ($9.99 a month) keeps new games and activities coming, and in turn ensures kids are getting 60 minutes of physical activity in per day. The watch is now available for some at four physical Google stores (two in New York, one in California and another in Boston). Full availability begins June 5 via Amazon and Google’s online store.

Aveeno Baby, known for having top-tier products to help little ones dealing with eczema and other skin issues, has released two new items that aim to help protect skin from birth. Their Newborn Wash and Balm seek to nourish the newborn skin barrier at the most fragile time of barrier development.

The late Chris-Tia Donaldson’s brand is still thriving in her absence, and it recently released a new line inspired by her under the leadership of brand CEO Aris Singleton, Donaldson’s niece. The Miracle Styling Collection is all about self-care and wellness starting on your head, nourishing curls and promoting hair health, uplifting self-care practices that help us feel our best.

If you’re in the market for a new laptop, do not sleep on the quality and capabilities of ASUS’s lineup. Their latest release, the Vivobook S 15, has impeccable AI power, is thin, and is made of a high-quality, sturdy metal design, and has a 15.6-inch Lumina OLED display for working and watching your favorite shows and films. It’s an investment you’ll certainly be glad you made.

Help your favorite canine keep their locks as healthy as you do your own. Paul Mitchell, yes, that esteemed haircare brand the salons love, dropped some grooming essentials, including shampoo, conditioner, shine spray, calming spray and more. Plus, the packaging is too cute.

If you’ve been meaning to upgrade your kettle, Italian appliance brand SMEG released one this month that not only has a cool-touch silicone handle and spill-free pouring but also comes in some chic colors. The retro-inspired kettle will bring some new life and certainly some color to your stove.

While everyone loves a portable appliance, variety is the spice of life. If you want to make a large batch of your favorite tomato blend for a dish, the new blender from the magic bullet brand can get the job done with a 48 oz pitcher. Or, feel free to switch it up and use the 20 oz blending cup to prepare smoothies for on the go.

Ray J makes earbuds, and in case you missed the memo, they’re quite good, and even better, they’re affordable. Based on customer feedback, his brand, Raycon, recently released an upgraded version of its popular Everyday Earbuds, equipping them with active noise cancellation, multipoint connectivity, quick charge abilities, and fun new colors.

If sensitive skin keeps your baby’s bottom rashed, the Huggies brand recently released a collection to address that. The collection is fitted with the SkinProtect Liner to keep all mess from irritating your little’s bum. The innovation was released with complementary baby wipes sure to keep bottoms clean and cozy.

Let me see you walk. Being a runner is great, but a good walk is an underrated form of exercise and a great way to care for one’s mental health, too. Nike is helping to equip you for your next stroll, or that walk that turns into a spontaneous jog, making sure your feet stay cushioned and stylish in the Motiva, which comes in at least eight colors for women.