Skimm Picks
13 Gifts That Say ‘I Miss You’
This list has a custom art piece, a virtual wine tasting, and quarantine-themed postcards. BRB, sending long-distance hugs.
Reads Recommendations
Books and your bag go together like wine and cheese. But with so many choices out there, it can be tough to decide who's invited to your shelf. Here are the reads that will help you learn, escape, or see things from another perspective.
Nine Essential Books to Read If You Love the Royals
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 of the Hottest Books of the Season
Whether you're social distancing in the sand or drinking rosé, these are the books you'll want to pair with SPF.
Best Nonfiction Books For Keeping It Real
These books will help take your mind off the news and into the mind of someone else's story.
8 Books for Your Mother-Daughter Book Club
To help celebrate all the moms and mother figures in our lives, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite books to share with your reading partner in crime. This list is Lorelai and Rory approved.
16 Genius Products That’ll Save You Money in the Long Run
Like reusable paper towels, a makeup-removing cloth, and a fabric shaver to revive your old sheets. Savings account, is that you?
Press Pause
Press Pause: Rihanna, Trader Joe's Wine, and Inspiring Movies
Take a break with Rihanna's new skincare line, the best wines for under $10 at Trader Joe's, and movies that are inspiring AF.
Press Pause: Vegetable Secrets, Cleaning Hacks, and Two-Ingredient Cocktails
Say 'yes' to cooking secrets, cleaning hacks, and two-ingredient cocktails.
Press Pause: Best TV Friendships, Royal Book Guide, and the Ultimate Cheese Explainer
This week we're taking a break with a royal reads guide, the ultimate cheese explainer, and the best TV friendships.
Press Pause: "Clueless," Ice Cream Gadgets, and the Best Movies of 2020 (So Far)
Take a break with Cher Horowitz, ice cream, and the best movies of the year.
Press Pause: '80s Music, Up-and-Coming Houseplants, and Summer Skincare
This week we're saying hi to a playlist with Whitney and Madonna, the new plants you're about to see all over Insta, and products to help you with your skin this summer.
Press Pause: Buzzy Books, Beach Products, Bra Hacks, and Biking 101
This week we're saying yes to book recs, beach products, bra hacks, and bikes.
Press Pause: Pretzel Shortbread Cookies, Summer TV Recs, and Decluttering Tips
This week we're taking a break with a mouthwatering dessert, some summer TV recs, and more.
Press Pause: Sandwich Ideas, Movies to Watch with Your Parents, and Funny Podcasts
Take a break with funny podcasts, some movies that are parents-approved, and sandwich ideas for dinner.
Texting With
Daniel Radcliffe texts with theSkimm
We chatted with the OG boy who lived.
Chloe x Halle text with theSkimm
Having Beyonce as a mentor? Yes please.
Fuller House cast texts with theSkimm
Skimm HQ’s new email sign-off: You got it dude.
Chrissy Metz texts with theSkimm
Chrissy Metz talks set secrets and her socially distant book club.
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12 Gadgets You Absolutely Need in Your Kitchen
This list has containers to keep your produce fresh, herb scissors, and a spoon designed for peanut butter jars. Dinner is served.
13 Products for a Good Night’s Sleep
This list has a weighted blanket, a delicious tea mix, lightweight pajamas, and more. Sweet dreams.
12 Products That’ll Upgrade Your Outdoor Space
There’s a rug made from recycled straws, a mini charcoal grill, and dreamy string lights. HGTV is knocking.
Everything You'll Need to Drink Outside All Summer Long
This list has something to shield your drink from bugs, a beer caddy, and products to keep bevs cold. Sip responsibly.
13 of the Hottest Books of the Season
Whether you're social distancing in the sand or drinking rosé, these are the books you'll want to pair with SPF.
13 Gifts for Your Friend Whose Wedding Was Postponed
Say ‘we support you’ with a romantic print, date night cookbook, custom photo coasters, and more.
14 Beach Products to Make Your Next Trip a Success
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.
10 Things You’ll Need for a Smooth Road Trip
This list has a collapsible cooler, a device that charges five phones at once (gasp), a trunk organizer, and more. Buckle up.
17 Things You Need for a Socially Distant Picnic
Because summer looks a bit different this year. This list has the things you need for your next socially distant outing.
15 Products for Your Summer Skincare Issues
This list has products that tackle breakouts, dryness, and all that excess oil. And sunscreen. So much sunscreen.
12 Genius Products That’ll Make Cleaning Your Home Easier
For when more time at home means you’re constantly wiping down the counter you literally just wiped.
12 Products to Pack if You’re Flying During the Pandemic
Because you want a safe trip. This list will has reusable snack bags, a phone holder, and a seat cover for less contact.
22 Products That’ll Organize Every Room In Your Home
Enter: a wall mount for your cleaning supplies, genius closet solutions, and something to hold your food storage lids.
14 Things to Buy if You Really, Really Love Ice Cream
This list has the scoop. Like a sundae box, sandwich molds, scented earrings, and more.
11 Buzzy Books For Your Imaginary Beach Bag
Here are our favorite books for escaping reality and avoiding large groups of people.
15 Tools That'll Save You Time in the Kitchen
Like an egg cooker, veggie chopper and something to keep your counters clean AF.
17 Products That’ll Make Working From Home Easier
Because your bed didn’t sign up for this. This list has a tiny standing desk, charging hub, things to make your back feel better, and more.
Our Fave Picks to Kick Off Your Socially-Distant Summer
We’ve rounded up some products to give you those summer vibes...quarantine-style. Shades on and add to cart.
11 Products for Anyone Who Hates Being Hot
We’ve got a neck fan, something to prevent thigh-chafing, and cooling towels. Ah, sweet relief.
11 Outdoor Games That Are Actually Fun
Since your social life is now 100% outside. This list has backyard bocce, pong golf, and giant wood dominoes. No cheating.
