Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

Hello Gorgeous! Beauty + Life

Brands That Rarely Disappoint

Sometimes you just need products you can (almost) always count on - here are a few of mine.

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Rachel Weingarten
Oct 07, 2025
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Hello, Gorgeous!

Life can feel unpredictable. For that reason there are times I reach for or repeatedly buy from brands with a proven track record.

Here are a few that I reach for time and time again…especially on days I need a bit extra TLC.

Naot shoes

Naot is one of those brands with an IYKYK vibe and nearly universal adulation. Comfortable and built to last, they also have loads of styles that shift with trends though never too far from their classic cult favorites.

While the word orthopedic never ever sounds sexy, there are times you might need a bit more support. Naot’s new Boulevard collection has great-looking designs with OG styling that have orthopedic-level comfort built in. That includes slip-resistant soles, removable footbeds and all-day cushioning. I’ve been testing out Sunset, a new kid on the block. They’re a bit firmer than the Naot shoes I’m used to, but they also combat all-day running around foot fatigue. The soles have extra grip which take a tiny bit of getting used…

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