What's Hot in Your Inbox: Another Use for That Throw Blanket

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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, four items of note:

Best Bets Daily: A smudge-free ballpoint pen
Byrdie: The basics of cleansing
GiltCity NYC: Credit towards Torn by Ronny Kobo
Into the Gloss: Ponchos that are actually blankets (pictured)
The New Potato: Brit sisters on The Art of Eating Well
Pulsd: Breaking into fashion PR
Refinery29: Fall getaways in reach of NYC
Style.com: A gym hairstyle from the runway
Well & Good: A new fitness tracker
WWWD: Milan Fashion Week street style
The Zoe Report: The best styles for thin hair