The subscription box business has steadily become one of LA's most prominent and thriving industries. Curated boxes cut down costs for producers and consumers, creating a great value and a new way to connect with brands and companies. Here are eight LA subscription box companies to fit any type of person:
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Want a monthly box from Bill Nye, Pharrell, GQ, Rosario Dawson, or Nina Garcia? Quarterly allows users to pick from dozens of influential box curators to receive hand-selected items from the people they admire.
Cost: Ranges from $50 to $100 depending on the curator
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Originally a lifestyle brand and community for beauty, fashion, fitness and wellness, FabFitFun ventured into the subscription box industry when pivoting their business model. Users receive four boxes year, packed with a wide variety of full-size beauty and wellness products.
Cost: $49.99 per seasonal box
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Never suffer through the embarrassment of wearing the same shirt twice in one week again. Five Four Club delivers a box of stylish men's clothes tailored to your size and taste every month.
Cost: $60 per monthly box
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This box is not only delivering earth conscious products to your door every month but also serves as a reminder to rethink the way you live your life on Mother Earth. Their wide variety of products are eco-friendly and focused on giving back.
Cost: $9.99 for the Taster, $19.99 for the Plus box
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For you morning roasters or afternoon caffeine addicts, BeanGenius gives you a monthly fix of carefully selected coffee beans. The site requires a preliminary test to find out your taste profile and preferences before using their algorithm to send the best suited beans.
Cost: $22 per monthly box
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We're all a little geeky — you might as well embrace it once a month. LootCrate sends you a box every month packed to the brim with Comic Con-style goodies that fit within their monthly themes.
Cost: $19.95 per monthly box
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This box will keep you stylish, healthy, and eco-friendly. Every other month you'll receive five to seven cruelty-free, natural, vegan products, including nontoxic beauty and skincare samples, healthy snacks and eco style accessories.
Cost: $35 per monthly box
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Drink like you're living in Westeros. Three curated bottles of wine of month will impress your friends and build your sommelier status. The bottles come straight from the source, eliminating middle-men and any unnecessary charge that come with them.
Cost: $45 for three bottles a month
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