After a Decade, Vitamix Is Axing One of Its Most Popular (and Affordable) Blenders. Here's Why

Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, the deputy editor at So Yummy and the senior lifestyle editor at Hunker. Over the past 12 years, Anna has also written for the LA Times, Elle, Bust Magazine, Dazed, Apartment Therapy, Well+Good and more. At CNET, she's a senior editor on the Healthy Home team, and her coverage includes health, wellness tech, meal kits and home and kitchen tech with a focus on the technology that aims to help us live our healthiest, happiest lives.

While searching for the best blenders, you'll find that Vitamix's Explorian E310 comes highly recommended for its power, durable design and intuitive interface, especially since it was the cheapest Vitamix model at $380 (still expensive for a blender ...