Margo Ghertner

Commerce Editor

After about six weeks of testing, we’re here to report our findings.

Is Old Navy’s Denim Collection Worth the Hype? Our Editors Put Three Styles to the Test

Our editor tested out the viral e-readers over the course of six weeks.

Amazon Launched New Kindles. Here’s the Scoop on if They’re Worth Buying

12 Fall Book Releases We’re Curling up With Immediately

We Tested an Instagram-Viral Cooking Brand. Are Its Four Hero Products Worth Their Premium Price?

This Portable Misting Fan Is the Smartest Purchase Our Editors Made This Summer

Browse our camping checklist with essentials like portable grills and hydrating skincare for easy outdoor trips.   

Don’t Forget These Problem-Solving Outdoor Products For Your Next Trip 

The Daily Sunscreens Our Editors Actually Use

You'll actually want to reach for these picks.

The Best Sunscreens to Shop This Summer (That Aren’t a Pain to Wear), According to a Board-Certified Dermatologist

New markdowns at Nordstrom just keep getting better.

The Best Sales Worth Shopping This Week, From Staud on Sale to Bras You’ll Actually Want To Wear

Check out our editor's picks of the month.

No One Would Guess That These 19 Products Came From Amazon

These 21 Products Will Save You Money in the Long Run

We Tested Four Electric Toothbrushes Under $200 — Here Are Our Thoughts

Here’s Everything You Should Buy on Your Next Unnecessary Trip to Target

Everything you need to know about the viral $250 puffer jacket.

I’ve Worn an Original Aritzia Super Puff Jacket for Almost 10 Years. Here’s Why It Still Reigns Supreme

The Vanderpump Rules and Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? star shares everything she can’t live without.

Here Are All the Underrated Products Lala Kent Swears By

Scroll on for our editor's latest round-up of finds.

Add These Cool Amazon Products to Your Upcoming Haul

The Best Face Masks for Every Skin Situation

While we know that products can’t solve all of our winter woes, these make the season feel less stagnant. 

Our 18 Favorite Products for Making Winter Feel Less Sluggish

The best products to help keep your routine in check.

Need Help Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions? These Products Will Help

We're here to give the people what they want.

A List of 8 Spicy Audiobooks and Rom-Coms to Keep You Warm This Winter

Here's all the details on the cream that visibly brightened our eyes in minutes.

We Tested Glow Recipe’s Vitamin C-Packed Eye Cream — And It Actually Made a Difference

Fill your cart with these underrated finds.

I’m a Shopping Editor Who Gets Countless Pitches a Week — Here Some New-to-Me Products Worth Sharing

Scroll on for our editor's latest Amazon finds.

17 Cool Amazon Products That’ll Have You Feeling Put Together in 2025

One editor tested Foreo's silicone skincare gadgets over the course of six weeks.

The 2010s Called — Facial Cleansing Brushes Are Back

Everything from problem-solving products and everyday accessories to subscriptions and experiences.

22 Last-Minute Holiday Gifts if Time Has Escaped You

The 14 Kitchen Tools That Make Me a Better Home Chef

From festive dinners to your New Year’s Eve party, we’ve got affordable options for whatever you’re celebrating.


Holiday Decor Ideas Under $150

These are the latest product finds our editor wants you to know about.

I’m a Shopping Editor Who Gets Countless Pitches a Week — Here Are the Products Worth Sharing

These options are spicy and warm, without giving you a headache.

These Are the 14 Fall Candles Our Editors Are Buying This Year

‘Tis the season for gifts that are really worth it, but won’t cut into your budget.

Gifts Under $50 That Look More Expensive Than They Are

Whether it’s a chic decor piece that works with any space or a smart tech item that’s built to last, each gift in this list is sure to win you Best Gifter of the Year. 

Expensive Gifts That Are Worth the Splurge

From practical travel kits to nifty gadgets, these picks are so good, he might admit that he does need a thing or two…or three.


Gifts for Guys Who Say They Don’t Need Anything

From classic one-of-a-kind personalized goods to subtle upgrades on his everyday essentials, the following 18 picks are sure to win him over.

Gifts for Your Overly Stubborn Boyfriend or Husband

Two editors share their thoughts on the latest Ulta-exclusive sponge.

Real Techniques’ Latest Makeup Sponge Is Supposed to Mimic Finger Application, but Does It Work?

We’ve got guided journals, CBD gummies, apps that’ll help you press pause for just a moment, and more.

22 Products That’ll Get You in a Good Headspace

Consider this list the equivalent of laying your outfit out the night before.

What to Wear to Your Next Interview (So You Don’t Have to Overthink It)

With these, you can forget about rubbing, blisters, or having to do a quick shoe swap a block away from the office.

The Best, Comfiest Commuting Shoes

Anyday Founder Steph Chen Insists That Yes, You Can Cook Fish in the Microwave

Ellen Marie Bennett on Everything You Need for a Successful Home Kitchen

The Hair Tool Under $100 That Gave Me Salon-Quality Results in Minutes

We talked to a dermatologist on the best recs for all year.

Sunscreen 101: What to Know, What to Buy, and How to Use It

Yes, these are the comfiest couches of all time.

Why Article Is the Furniture Brand Our Editors Can’t Get Enough Of

Skimm Faves: This Season’s Bestselling Lip Oil, Affordable Dresses, and More

We Tested Colorscience’s Color-Changing Sunscreen. It’s Magic.

Take away the gifting stress and take all the credit.

Editor Obsessions: What We’re Buying Our Dads for Father’s Day

Plus, she shares what went into creating *that* bestselling brow gel at Sephora.

Kulfi’s Founder Priyanka Ganjoo on the Five-Minute Makeup Routine She Swears By

The products every bookworm or aspiring bookworm needs.

18 Things You Need If 'Read More' Is a Goal This Year

Read on for some tips and later, for some of our favorite pieces.

How to Shop for Petite Sizing, According to a Petite Denim Designer

Phlur Creative Director Chriselle Lim on Fragrance 101

Products that’ll help you organize your pantry and some things to replenish it with after you’ve decluttered.

The Ultimate Starter Pack for Building Out Your Pantry

Skimm Faves: This Season’s Bestselling Kitchen Shears, Gel Pens, Denim, and More

Cut a few corners now, have more fun later.

22 Products That’ll Save You Time and Energy

Smart Things to Buy Now That'll Save You Money Later

Essentials that'll give you peace of mind wherever you go.

Our Favorite Personal Safety Products for Smarter Travel

Merit CMO Aila Morin on All the Chic Stuff You Should Be Buying

Here are all the home-related bestsellers you couldn’t stop buying this year.

The Home Items That Kept Us (Almost) Stress-Free This Year

If you're going to be wearing these items all day (or night) long, the last thing you want to tolerate is pinching and squeezing. 

Our Favorite Bras and Shapewear That Are Actually Comfortable

In a world of endless scrolling, swiping, and charging it’s easy to forget about the joys of actually putting pen to paper.  So we rounded up our go-to stationery picks for your every need.

Cute Stationery for Your Lists, Thank-Yous, Birthday Cards, and More

Adriana Carrig on Her Essentials for Motherhood and Running a Business

Because counting down to the holidays should be just as fun for adults as it is for the kiddos. 


Advent Calendars for Every Interest That Are Totally Worth It

In this Skimm Reads series, we’re sharing a little about what we're reading and what made our TBR pile in the last month.

The Books Our Editors Read and Loved in October

This one goes out to the friend who keeps tea bags in their tote at all times.

The Best Gifts for Tea Lovers Under $80

Are Papier’s customizable guided journals, planners, and stationery worth the steep price tag? Our editor, who's been journaling freeform for 10 years, finds out.

I’ve Been Journaling for 10 Years, so Here Are My Thoughts on Papier

Some of our favorite homeware items, made just for them. Purrfect.

4 Problem-Solving Essentials to Buy for Your Cat

We rounded up all the travel essentials you’ll be thankful for come vacation time.

25 Smart Accessories That'll Make Travel Easier

14 Layering Pieces If You’re Constantly Cold in the Office

We rounded up 14 of our current favorites on the Internet that meet our standards (aka they’re inexpensive, spacious, and elevated enough to wear daily).

14 Affordable (and Trendy) Bags That’ll Actually Fit All Your Essentials

We tested Megababe’s latest and bestselling body-care products to see if they actually improve and smoothe our skin.

We Tried Megababe’s Suite of Body-Care Products – and They Actually Work

Summer may feel like it’s nearly over, but here’s a secret: Summer reading is forever.

19 Late Summer Reads You’ll Be Itching to Binge

Megababe Founder Katie Sturino Shares Business Advice, Beauty Tips, and More

USWNT’s Sam Mewis and Lynn Williams Share Their Pre- and Post-Game Essentials

We’re sharing all the books Skimm’rs haven’t been able to put down this year (so far). If you’re in a reading rut…you’re about to not be.

Midyear Skimm Faves: Our Top Books (So Far)

We’re back this time around to show some love to the LGBTQIA+-owned brands that we can’t get enough of. Read up and stock up in 3, 2, 1…

Our Favorite LGBTQIA+-Owned Businesses

We've got stuff for sports fans, foodies, outdoorsy dads, and more. Less stress, more gifts he’ll love.

19 Last-Minute Father’s Day Gifts

We’re taking a look back at which products you put on the top of your ‘must-have’ list last month. Aka the most popular things Skimm’rs added to cart in May.

Skimm Faves: May’s Bestselling Laundry Care, Sunscreen, and More

Enter: no-fail ideas that’ll delight everyone from your partner to your cool Gen Z cousins.

Crowd-Pleasing Birthday Gifts Under $50

Aurora James on All Her Memoir-Writing Essentials

Here's What Tefi Pessoa Always Keeps in Her Bag

Our Fave Workout Clothes for Warmer Weather

From quirky bath mats to colored glassware for the living room and kitchen, we’ve got the cutest home accessories to revamp your space.

21 Home Accessories That’ll Add Color to Your Space

For many, Mother’s Day isn’t all flowers and brunch reservations. The day can also be a difficult one. So we rounded up some cards for the people in your life who may have a hard time around the holiday.

13 Cards for People Who Have a Hard Time on Mother’s Day

Mother's Day gifts that'll make her day easier. Like a sleep mask and cold brew maker.

20 Mother’s Day Gifts That’ll Make Her Day Easier

From games to play while snuggled up inside to waterproof rain boots that’ll keep you dry as you scramble to get the dog outside, we have you covered (literally).

15 Handy Products You'll Be Glad to Have on Rainy Days

Oprah voice: You get a sock, you get a sock, and you get a sock. 

21 of Our Favorite Socks for Every Situation

We rounded up the most popular books right now, from memoirs to fiction, that are taking over BookTok and Instagram.

15 New Buzzy Books That Are Worth the Hype

From bridesmaids gifts and housewarming accessories to baby shower presents and travel treats, we’ve got all the customized goodies that she’ll be obsessed with. 

Our Fave Personalized Gifts for All the Women in Your Life

The days of ‘I don’t know what to get him’ are over. Say hello to foolproof gifts he’ll love no matter the occasion.

21 No-Fail Gifts for the Special Guy(s) in Your Life

Whether you’re looking to treat yourself or still need some last-minute holiday gifts for your loved ones, we rounded up some bestselling jewelry, books, homeware, and more. Your gifting game? It's strong.

Skimm'rs Favorite Holiday Gifts of the Season (So Far)

Whether you're a loyal follower of Meghan Markle’s every move, or just a fan of royal weddings and fascinator hats, this list has something for you — fiction and nonfiction included.

13 Essential Books to Read If You Love the Royals

This list has tapered candles, funky shapes, and options that make great gifts. Burn, baby, burn.

Our Fave Candles That Are Worth Your Money

Kiss stuffed drawers and packed closets goodbye. It’s officially makeover time, starring your home.

20 Genius Storage Solutions for Small Spaces

There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who Instagram their nightly bath, and those who twitch at the word 'relax.' Here are a few things that'll make your me-time easy.

24 Wellness Products if You’re Not the Best at Self-Care

We chatted with a lingerie expert to get some tips, tricks, and deets.

How to Find a Bra That Fits: What to Know About Sizing and Which Ones to Buy

Aka brands that use recyclable materials, save water, and reduce waste. Your closet? It’s going green.

Sustainable Clothes and Accessories to Add to Your Wardrobe ASAP

Celebrities — sometimes they’re just like us and sometimes...they really aren’t. We compiled the best books written by your fave celebs.

theSkimm’s Guide to the Best-Ever Books by Celebrities

School’s out and the camp counselor of the house is...you. Here’s everything you need to bring the fun.

19 Products That’ll Keep Your Kids Entertained for Hours

Skimm Faves: May’s Bestselling Spring Essentials and More

It’s time to break up with your Seamless account. And start dating your kitchen. Warning: things may get hot and steamy.

Products You Need to Actually Meal Prep The Right Way

We've rounded up some products that will have you jumping into puddles, smelling the freshest flowers, and soaking up alllll the fun that spring has to offer.

20 Products That'll Get You Ready for Spring

Because you want a safe trip. This list will has reusable snack bags, a phone holder, and a foldable tray table.