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Happy New Year. Get inspired for 2026 with the best deals and finds recommended by The Buy. Think: getting organized, finding your new favorite local gym, or dressing for the year you want to have.
Embrace movement
The best way to start a movement habit that actually fits you? Using ClassPass’s one-month free trial to sample thousands of top-rated gyms and fitness studios all under one membership. Try Lakeland studios including Pure Barre, Earn Your Stripes, and Club Pilates, then enjoy spa + salon appointments (and more) once you become a paid member.
Increase your daily step count with a walking pad that doubles as a treadmill.
These best-selling leggings are ideal for yoga, weightlifting, and everything in between.
The scale can only tell you so much — leaving you wondering what’s real progress and what’s day-to-day fluctuation. Hume Body Pod delivers 45+ body composition metrics in under 90 seconds, including fat and muscle tracking with 98% DEXA-level correlation. Use code MI20 for an extra 20% off holiday sale price.*
Health
When your kids are sick, care can’t always wait. Watson Clinic’s Pediatrics department offers sick visit appointments every Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., because cold + flu season isn’t confined to regular business hours. Make an appointment to get relief fast.*
The Buy
A matching hat, gloves, and scarf set that is soft to the touch, water resistant, and durable. Bonus: The gloves are touchscreen-friendly.
Hi readers — I’m the VP of editorial for LALtoday. Don’t forget to do something nice for yourself this week. Could be a quick stretch, your favorite beverage (mine is a decaf cortado, no matter the temperature), or tickets to an upcoming show.
Need some inspo? Check out our New to Lakeland guide for top recs from readers + our local editors.