From leggings to air fryers, these are the top-selling and best-rated items of 2019

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he best-selling and top-rated items of 2019. (Photo: Yahoo Lifestyle illustration)
he best-selling and top-rated items of 2019. (Photo: Yahoo Lifestyle illustration)

As we get ready to close out 2019, we’re taking a look back at this year’s best-selling and top-reviewed products that Yahoo Lifestyle readers love.

Yahoo contributing editor, Chassie Post, searched high and low online and in stores to highlight the hottest items of 2019. From cozy leggings to a do-it-all air fryer, these are the products readers have been obsessed with all year.

Satina High Waisted Leggings

Rating: 4.3 stars/14,150 reviews

Satina High Waisted Leggings. (Photo: Amazon)
Satina High Waisted Leggings. (Photo: Amazon)

These leggings are a must-have for both Amazon shoppers and Yahoo readers. At only $13, they feel soft, supportive and fabulous. Made from a fabric described as “peach skin,” shoppers say the high-waisted leggings are extremely flattering, and—most importantly — squat-proof!

There are 25 colors to stock up on, ranging from neutrals to brights. You’ll never get in a style rut!

Shop it: Satina High Waisted Leggings, $13, amazon.com

Fjallraven Kanken Water Resistant Backpack

Rating: 4.5 stars/ 441 reviews

Fjallraven Kanken Water Resistant Backpack. (Photo: Amazon)
Fjallraven Kanken Water Resistant Backpack. (Photo: Amazon)

The ever-ubiquitous, best-selling and best-reviewed Fjallraven Kanken isn’t just Urban Outfitters’ best-selling backpack in 2019, it’s also one of Nordstrom’s best-selling handbags for the year.

On average, a Kanken is sold every 60 seconds and is Fjallraven’s best-selling product this past year! The Sweedish Kånken was launched in 1978 to spare the backs of school children. The backpack soon became a common sight at pre-schools and nature schools around the country. It’s just as popular today, and an excellent choice for school, outings or biking to work.

Perfect for women, men, kids – everyone! — the stylish pack comes in more than 50 colors to choose from.

Shop it: Fjallraven Kanken Water Resistant Backpack, $80, shop.nordstrom.com

Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara

Rating: 4.2 stars/ 7,698 reviews

Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara. (Photo: Amazon)
Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara. (Photo: Amazon)

You can ditch the fake and sticky lashes you’ve used in the past for this magnificent mascara. Lash Princess False Lash defines and separates lashes while achieving a bold look. The fiber brush delivers dramatic volume and sculpted length without clumps or globs.

This best-selling and top-reviewed mascara is Essence’s most popular product for 2019. They sold one mascara every minute. From Nov. 1 to Dec. 21 that number increased to one in every 16 seconds!

This beauty essential is so popular that it’s got 7,700 reviews and an average of 4.2 stars. Nearly 70 percent of reviewers gave the product 5 stars!

Shop it: Essence Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara, $5, amazon.com

Carpe Antiperspirant Hand Lotion

Rating: 4 stars/ 2,000 reviews

Carpe Antiperspirant Hand Lotion. (Photo: Amazon)
Carpe Antiperspirant Hand Lotion. (Photo: Amazon)

Suffer from sweaty hands? This hand lotion was formulated with the sweatiest people in mind to calm clammy hands and cut excessive hand sweating in its tracks. Shoppers call this lotion a life-changer!

Carpe’s lotion wad the No. 1 antiperspirant product on Amazon for 2019, beating out name brands and cult favorites.

Shop it: Carpe Antiperspirant Hand Lotion, $15, amazon.com

Kodiak Cakes Power Cakes: Flapjack and Waffle Mix

Rating: 4.7 stars / 590 reviews

Kodiak Cakes Power Cakes: Flapjack and Waffle Mix. (Photo: Amazon)
Kodiak Cakes Power Cakes: Flapjack and Waffle Mix. (Photo: Amazon)

Raking in more than $160 million in 2019, this best-selling protein pancake mix is made with 100 percent whole grains and 14 grams of protein per serving to keep you nourished all day long.

Shop it: Kodiak Cakes Power Cakes: Flapjack and Waffle Mix, $15, amazon.com

Instant Vortex Air Fryer Oven 10QT

Rating: 4 stars, 556 reviews

Instant Vortex Air Fryer Oven 10QT. (Photo: Walmart)
Instant Vortex Air Fryer Oven 10QT. (Photo: Walmart)

With the surge of popularity for air fryers in 2019, the Instant Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven is one of the best-selling and top-reviewed products for 2019 from Instant Brands. This large-capacity air fryer oven features an advanced microprocessor and 7 preset Smart Programs designed for perfect results every time.

Shop it: Instant Vortex Air Fryer Oven 10QT, $119, walmart.com

L.O.L. Surprise! #Hairvibes Dolls

Rating: 4 stars / 267 reviews

 L.O.L. Surprise! #Hairvibes Dolls. (Photo: Amazon)
L.O.L. Surprise! #Hairvibes Dolls. (Photo: Amazon)

For the second year in a row, L.O.L Surprise Dolls are a top-selling toy! Not only are they mega best-sellers across many retailers, but the brand was rated one of the hottest toys of the year by Ad Age.

L.O.L. Surprise! Amazing surprise was the No. 1 selling item over Thanksgiving weekend and outsold the No. 2 item two to one, according to The NPD Group, a market research company.

Not to mention these dolls are beloved by celeb kids, like Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter North West.

Shop it: L.O.L. Surprise! #Hairvibes Dolls, $16, amazon.com

EyeVac Home Touchless Vacuum

Rating: 4.5 stars/ 1,600 reviews

EyeVac Home Touchless Vacuum. (Photo: Amazon)
EyeVac Home Touchless Vacuum. (Photo: Amazon)

This smart vacuum was a mega hit for 2019. The EyeVac earned its stripes in the demanding hair salon industry as the first “Touchless, Always Out and On” vacuum. It automatically vacuums up things like dust, crumbs, and pet hair. The roomy canister doesn’t need bags—just empty it into the trash when it’s finally full.

Shop it: EyeVac Home Touchless Vacuum, $121 with clip-in coupon (was $128), amazon.com

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