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9 Really Random Items Narcity Readers Bought Online This Past Month

Ice packs, slip-ons, and fans, oh my! 👀

The fact that we can buy anything on the fly is not lost on us. Besides workout clothes and food blenders, we've all been spending our money on some really interesting stuff this past month.  From the weird to the wonderful, here's what Narcity readers recently bought online.
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The fact that we can buy anything on the fly is not lost on us. Besides workout clothes and , we've all been spending our money on some really interesting stuff this past month.

From the weird to the wonderful, here's what Narcity readers recently bought online.

Cosrx Bha Blackhead Power Liquid

Amazon Canada

Price: $25

Details: Cosrx is a company known for their fast-acting pimple patches we've raved about in the past. It seems like their blackhead removing formula works just as well.

$25 On AMAZON CANADA

Conair Pro Hair Brush

Amazon Canada

Price: $8.74

Details: Just like the Revlon Hot Air Brush, this brush from Conair is designed to blow dry your hair and give you salon-style results. While the Revlon one goes for $64, this one's way cheaper.

$8.74 On AMAZON CANADA

Fujifilm INSTAX Mini Instant Film Twin Pack

Amazon Canada

Price: $21.98

Details: Before Instagram, we had instant cameras and it seems people are holding on to the "the good ol' days". If you don't already have a Fujifilm Instax Mini, you can get one on Indigo for $89.99. Then, you can buy as many photo sheets as you want!

$21.98 On AMAZON CANADA

Umbra Skinny Sleek & Stylish Bathroom Trash

Amazon Canada

Price: $10.67

Details: Yes, trash CAN look pretty! These small waste baskets come in a ton of cute colours like coral, bronze and surf blue. They're the ideal size for a bathroom or home office.

$10.67 On AMAZON CANADA

Fit & Fresh Slim Lunch Ice Packs

Amazon Canada

Price: $11.99

Details: Bright coloured ice packs like these ensure your food stays cold and fresh wherever you go. They're thin and lightweight so you can pack them easily in a tote or lunch bag if you plan on spending the day at the beach.

$11.99 On AMAZON CANADA

Skechers Women's BOBS Plush-Peace & Love Slip-Ons

Amazon Canada

Price: $43.38+

Details: Those interested in a pair of TOMS have discovered an awesome dupe called BOBS. Many shoppers claim it's the most comfortable shoe they've ever worn and rave about the cushioned soles made of memory foam.

$43.38+ On AMAZON CANADA

EasyAcc Mini Handheld Fan

Amazon Canada

Price: $39.85

Details: There's no shortage of handheld fans online but people seem to love this particular brand that comes in pink, blue, black and white. It has three speed settings so you can quickly cool down on a hot summer day.

$39.85 On AMAZON CANADA

Umbra Table Top Or Hanging Modern Planter

Amazon Canada

Price: $29.38

Details: This versatile ceramic planter can be displayed as either a freestanding planter or a wall-hanging planter to really enhance your space.

$29.38 On AMAZON CANADA

Abahub 3-Piece SUP Paddles

Amazon Canada

Price: $58.95

Details: A lot of us are spending the summer outdoors doing things like paddleboarding, which is why oars are selling like hot cakes. If you don't like lime green, you can pick from seven other colours like black and blue.

$58.95 On AMAZON CANADA

  • Natalia Buia was a Senior Editor for Narcity Media's Studio in Toronto, Ontario. Always on the hunt for the best bargain, she has written commerce content for other publications including HuffPost Canada. When she's not working, Natalia can be found watching true-crime documentaries and eating potato chips.

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