THE MONTHLY EDIT 043

The Wienie 500, the return of Changeable, can you believe there are more than 8 figure skating scandals, the latest gorgeous design, a life edit, and more.

• Kinder & Baked by Melissa are teaming up for game day treats just in time for the Super Bowl

• How to use NotebookLM AI to expose messaging gaps on your website

• Science is drowning in AI slop

• Pantone distills 60 years of color into one capsule

• McDonald’s is bringing back their iconic Changeables Happy Meal Toys

• The latest in gorgeous design: FiiO’s portable CD player and Erwan Bouroullect’s Samsung speaker disguised as an abstract sculpture

• The Stranger Things Cookbook

• The Wienie 500 is back

• I’m not having it: Sweekar - the world’s first emotionally intelligent pocket-sized pet

• IKEA is introducing a colour-shifting version of Sabine Marceli’s viral doughnut lamp

• Beyond Tonya Harding: 8 Figure Skating Scandals…because sure..why not?

• On my list to try: Summer Friday’s Lip Stains and Liners

• Pretty in Pink is returning to theaters for its 40th anniversary

• 10 laid-back Miami Airbnbs

• My dog could probably use a luxurious upgrade for his naps

THE LIFE EDIT

• Adding to Cart: These ankle boots, this leather midi skirt, this leather top, and this set

• Need: a red light shower head

• Obsessed With: Transparent Speaker x LN-CC and Lego’s new “SMART” brick

• OMG: The Academy Is… 2005 and Bikini Kill are going on a summer tour