Unsexy Things That Are Surprisingly Great

Is pretty packaging a red flag?

When my boyfriend and I go grocery shopping, we play a little game called "You Want That." Except it’s mostly me that wants the stuff. We walk down an aisle, headed toward the checkout, and as we pass the shampoo section, there will be an unusual-looking square bottle with rounded edges. The moment my eyes land on it, and before I can even point it out,…