Margo Ghertner

Commerce Editor

The celeb has an extensive past with acne, but does that mean her skincare line is effective? We tested serums, lip balms, moisturizers, toners, and more.

Can Lili Reinhart's Skincare Line Rise Above the Celebrity Brand Monotony? We Think So

I’m a Shopping Editor with an Overflowing Inbox – Here are the Product Launches You Need to Know About

They're back...and they're still yapping.

Our Reads Editors Are Still Texting About Books, So We’re Back With Another Transcript of Their Thoughts

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

12 Fall Book Releases We’re Curling up With Immediately

Cue the sigh of relief…in the comfort of your own home.

Our 15 Favorite Nail-Care Products If You Find Sitting in the Chair So Damn Irritating

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

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 

Must-Have Products for Anyone Who Hates Being Hot

Our Guide to Comfy Summer Shoes Your Feet Will Thank You For

Check out our editors' picks of the month.

These Are the 19 Products From Our Editors’ Amazon Carts Last Month

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

What to Buy if You’re Shopping at Big-Box Retailers

The Best Books, Accessories, and Kits to Support Your Mental Health

Check out our editor's picks of the month.

No One Would Guess That These 19 Products Came From Amazon

It’s time to give last year’s tired pair a toss.

 Our Favorite Comfy Spring Shoes Under $125

A Beginner’s Guide to Shopping at Nordstrom

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

Get off your phone and spice up your routine.

Everything We’re Buying for Our Hobby Era This Winter

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

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

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

Plus, she shares her favorite snack to pair with Poppi and some easy cocktail recipes.

Poppi Founder Allison Ellsworth on the Underrated Products She Swears By

Don’t let that extra cash sitting in your account go to waste.

18 FSA or HSA Eligible Items You Didn’t Know You Could Get on Amazon

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

22 Last-Minute Holiday Gifts if Time Has Escaped You

Plus, she shares her favorite underrated product from the brand.

Kosas Founder Sheena Zadeh on How to Make Your Makeup Last All Day

Stock up now so you can kick off the year feeling organized.

Our Favorite Calendars and Planners for 2025

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

How to Shop for Chic Plus-Size Clothing That Actually Fits, According to the Founder of Pari Passu

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

We’ve rounded up some of the best cozy layers to keep you at a stable temperature. Your to-do list will thank us.

What to Wear in Your Chronically Freezing Office

The Foolproof Basics for Different Office Dress Codes

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

More cool products you'd never find on your own.

17 Underrated Products to Shop on Amazon Right Now

Everything You Need to Know About Ashley Tisdale’s Body-Care Line

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

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

This is the best time of the year to get lost in a book, so click for our picks of the summer.

20 Breezy Books We're Taking on Vacation This Summer

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

Read for practical accessories, homeware, and more cool gear.

Father’s Day Gifts Under $50 He’ll Definitely Use

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

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

Say hello to everything you need to never lose earrings or a belt again.

The Best Products for Organizing Your Jewelry and Accessories

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

Stay warm and jump-start that resolution to cook more.

Cookbooks for When It's Too Cold to Eat Out

Easy, entertaining, and bingeable books that you can slip into like a well-worn sweater.

7 Books To Get You Back Into Reading This Year

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

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

Hilary Duff on the Advice She Would Give Lizzie McGuire

Article’s Product Design Manager on the Best Ways to Personalize Your Space

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

4 Problem-Solving Essentials to Buy for Your Cat

Don’t Know What to Read? Let Ann Patchett Guide You

theSkimm on The Best Snacks to Get You Through Your Day

The ultimate curation of work-friendly bags. You’re welcome.

The Best Work Bags That’ll Fit All Your Essentials

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

The Home Edit on Their Smartest Purchases and Organization Hacks

Hosts of Thoughts May Vary Podcast Share Their Ultimate Self-Care Starter Pack

So you can kick back and relax. This list has a portable table, an underwater camera, a blanket that won’t trap sand, and more. Shades on.

19 Things You’ll Be Glad You Brought to the Beach

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

Aurora James on All Her Memoir-Writing Essentials

Cadence Founder Steph Hon on Her Go-To Travel Essentials

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

From a candle subscription box to a wine gift box, we’ve rounded up all the best Mother’s Day subscription boxes to make her day extra special. 

23 Subscription Gifts to Give Your Mom This 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

23 Foolproof Housewarming Gifts Under $50

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)

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

Say hello to your new second skin and goodbye to those old, ratty sweatpants. It’s time to upgrade and these leggings are calling your name.

Our Favorite Leggings to Work Out, Lounge, and Live In

We tested Bissell's CrossWave Wet-Dry Vacuum Cleaner and Mop to see if it's an effective two-in-one product that actually gets the cleaning job done. 

Our Official Review of the Bissell Wet-Dry Vacuum Cleaner and Mop

Skimm Faves: May’s Bestselling Spring Essentials and More

We tested The Good Patch wellness patches that can help boost energy, banish cramps, and get you to sleep faster (among other things). 

Our Official Review of The Good Patch Wellness Patches

This month we’re celebrating our favorite Asian American and Pacific Islander authors.

17 Books to Read From Our Fave Asian American and Pacific Islander Authors

Friends don’t let friends be uninformed about climate change and our environmental future. Reduce, reuse, recycle, read these nonfiction picks. 

14 Must-Read Books on Climate Change and the Environment

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.

13 Essentials to Pack When You Need to Fly

Give ’em a follow and check out their picks.