Lindsay Schneider

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

25 Smart Accessories That'll Make Travel Easier

Like a tool that’ll help you put on bracelets and something that’ll open any jar. Solo dwellers, unite.

17 Useful Products You Need if You Live Alone

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

Father’s Day is almost here. And it might be time to give your special guy’s TBR pile a little refresh.

18 Books for the Dad Who Loves to Read

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

Crowd-Pleasing Birthday Gifts Under $50

They're the Oprah to your Gayle and deserve nothing but the best. 

20 No-Fail Gifts for Your Best Friend Under $80

17 Must-Have Beauty Products From Our Favorite Asian-Owned Brands

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

Fact: Self-care = investing in stuff for your bedroom that sparks joy.

Our Fave Bedding and Decor Items That'll Get Your Bedroom Spring-Ready

Because getting those precious eight(ish) hours shouldn’t just be a dream. Consider this list yawn-inducing (in a good way).

19 Problem-Solving Products That’ll Upgrade Your Bedroom

What Our Editors Were Obsessed With in February 

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

Consider these all-in-one items (and appliances) the things that’ll help you cut down on your prep and cook time, plus make cleanup a breeze.

21 Multifunctional Kitchen Tools That’ll Get the Job(s) Done

We tested some of OXO’s bestselling kitchen and home items — to see if they actually make everyday tasks and chores easier.

OXO Makes Meal Prep and Kitchen Cleanup Easy — Here's Our Review

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

We rounded up the best presents that’ll ship fast and make your giftee say ‘ilysm.’ 

23 Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts That’ll Arrive Fast

We rounded up colorful, happy gifts — from homeware to accessories — for anyone that could use a mood boost.

23 Mood-Boosting Gifts That'll Instantly Make Them Smile

What Our Editors Were Obsessed With in January

Whether you’re just trying to drop that oh-so-subtle hint or use these designs as inspo, we gotchu. You’ll be saying ‘yes’ in no time.

The Best Engagement Rings on Etsy Under $2,000

We prepped and cooked with Material's trio of knives for over a year and can confirm — they're sharp, precise, and darn pretty.

Material Kitchen Knives Will Cut Literally Anything, We Promise

Because showing your person how much you cherish them shouldn’t be stressful. Or…cost a million bucks. Xoxo. 

Crowd-Pleasing Valentine’s Day Gifts Under $50

We put ’em to the test with two editors — one of whom is a self-proclaimed “tights hater” — to see if they really live up to the hype.

Sheertex Tights Are the Best Tights We’ve Ever Worn — Here’s Why

Idina Menzel on Her Favorite Broadway Show Right Now and More

Tired of having wrinkles and creases in your clothes? This no-fuss, handheld iron-steamer duo to the rescue.

We Tried the Iron That’s Perfect for People Who Hate Ironing 

Because for winter, dry, stripped skin isn’t the goal. Clean, hydrated skin is.

Face Washes and Makeup Removers 101: What to Know and Which Ones to Buy

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)

Whitney Cummings on Her Self-Care Routine and Fave Stand-up Act

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

Jenna Lyons on Her Beauty and Fashion Must-Haves

One-of-a-kind gift ideas for everyone on your list this holiday season, from DIY crafting kits to dessert subscriptions and much more.

22 Unique Gifts for the Friend Who Has Everything

These beauty gifts all actually do what they say they’ll do — and they’re surprisingly affordable, too.

Beauty Gifts That Are Surprisingly Affordable (and Work)

We’re breaking down all the best affordable lamps on the market right now — from deskside ones for your WFH space to cute and cozy ones for your bedroom. Better light than never. 

Our Fave Lighting Options Under $100

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

20 Genius Storage Solutions for Small Spaces

For when you’re thinking about expanding your leafy family or could use some tips to make that thumb a lil’ greener. Our guide will take you from zero to ‘what, like it’s hard?’ in no time. 


What to Buy if You’re New to Plant Parenthood

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

Rupi Kaur on Her Self-care Non-negotiables and Fave Current Reads

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

Endorphins make us happy, but so does living life on the green side. Look good and feel even better about your latest purchases.

Our Guide to Sustainable Activewear

Comfy Shoes for Every Work Shoe Dilemma

Show up to your 9 to 5 looking and feeling good. 

The Best Work Bags and Totes for All Your Lugging

Spoiler: You don’t have to give up leggings just because you’re no longer taking AM meetings from your couch.

Cozy Fall Clothes Under $50 You Can Wear to Work

Taylor Jenkins Reid on Her Writing Process and Dream Book Club Guests

From pens to planners, we've got the back-to-school supplies you'll need to keep yourself organized. 

Back-to-School Supplies You’ll Want Even if You’re Not in School

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

Hunter Harris on Songs of the Summer and Her Best SPF Recs

This list has the scoop. Like delicious treats and all the best tools.

15 Things to Buy if You Really, Really Love Ice Cream

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

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

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 Spring Essentials and More

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

Lilly Singh on Her Dream Book Club Guests and Fave Orgs to Support

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

No-Fail Gifts for Women at Every Price Point

Golde CEO and Co-founder Trinity Mouzon Wofford On Her Go-To Self-Care Recs

Not all SPFs are created equal. So we chatted with a doc to give us the deets on what to know, what to buy, and how to use ‘em the right way. Time for some (protected) fun in the sun.

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

Brighter days and later sunsets mean only one thing: more reading time.

9 Can’t-Miss Books to Read This Spring

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

Actress Vella Lovell on Her Fave Skincare and Self-Care Items

Enter: The essential book list everyone should read at least once in their life. 

25 Books Every Millennial Woman Should Read

Give ’em a follow and check out their picks.

7 Black Book Influencers on Their Favorite Reads by Black Authors

She's talking her favorite bookstores, the best book she's read recently, and more. 

Skimm Her Life: How Well-Read Black Girl's Founder, Glory Edim, Spends Her Downtime

She's talking her can't-live-without-winter items, what's always in her bag, and more. 

Skimm Her Life: How Dagne Dover's CEO, Melissa Mash, Spends Her Downtime

Fact: Good things come in small packages…and especially with small price tags.

Your Fave Products Under $25 This Year

Skimm Her Life: How Cynthia Erivo Spends Her Downtime

The Best Deals to Shop This Cyber Monday

Curtain up, lights down, and silence your cellphones please.

Skimm Her Life: How Radio City Rockette Tiffany Griffin Spends Her Downtime

Skimm Her Life: How Lively's CEO, Michelle Cordeiro Grant, Spends Her Downtime

We’ve rounded up the gifts that your partner, your dad, or the second cousin you drew for your family’s annual white elephant exchange will love.

What to Get for Guys Who Say They ‘Don’t Need Anything’

Surprise the foodie in your life with one of these culinary-minded holiday gifts guaranteed to spark some major food joy.

Gifts to Help the Home Chef Step Up Their Kitchen Game

We rounded up our fave thrillers and crime fiction that’ll send chills down your spine. Reader beware. 

Best Suspense Books That'll Keep You Turning Pages

We’re talking the books you read in a single sitting, the ones you stay up past your bedtime to get lost in and insist all your friends read once you finish. 

11 Extremely Addictive Books Skimm HQ’rs Couldn’t Put Down 

She's sharing her dream book club guests, fave self-care item, go-to host gift, and more.

Skimm Her Life: How Phoebe Robinson Spends Her Downtime

5 Latinx Book Influencers on Their Favorite Reads by Hispanic Authors

It’s beauty o’clock here. And we've got Rea Ann Silva sharing her best self-care secrets.

Skimm Her Life: How Beautyblender's CEO, Rea Ann Silva, Spends Her Downtime

She's sharing her favorite pump-up song, self-care routine, and more. 

Skimm Her Life: How Victoria Arlen Spends Her Downtime

She's sharing her go-to recs for staying active and feeling balanced. 

Skimm Her Life: How Peloton's Kendall Toole Spends Her Downtime

She's letting us in on her favorite recent purchase, the self-care habit she swears by, and more. 

Skimm Her Life: How Megababe Founder, Katie Sturino, Spends Her Downtime

We've got a celebrity memoir, something that'll tug at your heartstrings, and more. Signed, sealed, downloaded, it’s yours.

6 New-ish Books We’re Loving on Audible Right Now

Skimm Her Life: How Brie Larson and Jessie Ennis Spend Their Downtime

A frothy page-turner and the beach go together like peanut butter and jelly. There’s simply nothing better. And you can always go for more. 

21 Can’t-Miss Beach Reads For Summer 2021

We found the things that’ll make her sleep experience (and her wakeup one) the best. Because a well-rested mom = a mom who can do literally anything. 

Mother’s Day Gifts For the Mom Who Could Really Use Some Sleep 

Whether you’re looking for the perfect present for your mom, a partner, or another special mama or mom figure in your life, we’ve rounded up some gifts that scream TLC.

Mother's Day Gifts That'll Make Every Day Feel Like a Spa Day

We rounded up our favorite cookbooks getting us through our breakfasts, lunches, and dinners right now. On your marks, get set, cook….

9 Cookbooks To Bookmark for All Your Meals

We've got face masks for every situation, streaming recs for April, and products that'll help make your kitchen eco-friendly.

Press Pause: Face Mask Recs, New Things to Stream, and More

This week we've got a new book roundup, rom-com recs, ways you can celebrate Black History Month, and more.

Press Pause: Cleaning Hacks, Rom-Coms, and More

Here’s what Skimm HQ is hoping for come February 14th. Fingers crossed Cupid comes through. 

11 Books To Put On Your Valentine’s Day Wish List

This week we're helping you with all your Valentine's Day purchases plus sharing some of our favorite new books, and more.

Press Pause: V-Day Gift Ideas, New Trendy Books, and More

We rounded up the books that are about to be all over your social feeds. Mark them as ‘want to read’ on Goodreads, get them ordered for your book clubs, and start reading asap.

10 Books You’re About to See All Over Insta

This week we've got buy now that’ll save you money later, more Amanda Gorman poems to listen to, iPhone organization hacks, and more.

Press Pause: Smart Products, Amanda Gorman, and More

Today, we’re revealing Skimm'rs' absolute faves of the year. Think: the best in books, home items, kitchen gadgets, self-care, and more. Enjoy.

Press Pause: The Best of 2020

Spotify wrapped...but make it books. Enter: our favorite reads of the year. 

Skimm Faves: The Best of Books of 2020

This week we're sharing: a tribute to RBG, some veggie snack ideas, and a guide to the most anticipated movies of the season.

Press Pause: RBG, Fall Movies, and Veggie Snack Ideas

This week on the anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, we're saying yes to feminist movies, essential books all women should read, and more.

Press Pause: Feminist Movies, Essential Books, and Easy Dinners

Say 'yes' to cooking secrets, cleaning hacks, and two-ingredient cocktails. 

Press Pause: Vegetable Secrets, Cleaning Hacks, and Two-Ingredient Cocktails

A slew of mass shootings in recent years sparked a new wave of people calling for stricter gun laws. Here’s what it means for the election.