Lauren Gruber
Shopping Editor
Lauren Gruber is a shopping editor at Hearst Magazines with more than five years of professional writing experience. She specializes in fragrance, beauty, fashion, and lifestyle content for Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Good Housekeeping, Esquire, and more. Before her time at Hearst, Lauren graduated from New York University and wrote for Shop TODAY, Entertainment Tonight, Self, V Magazine, L’Officiel, and more. When she’s not researching Prime Day deals or testing the latest perfume launches, you can find Lauren hanging out with her cat Serafina or flexing her AMC A-List membership at the movie theater.
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Latest from Lauren Gruber

20 Amazon August Deals to Make Your Back-to-School Shopping a Whole Lot Cheaper
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8 Expert-Tested Cookware Finds on Sale at Williams Sonoma This Month
Save up to 50% on top brands like Le Creuset, All-Clad and more.

10 Father's Day Gifts on Sale That Are Picky Dad-Approved, Starting at $18
He'll be impressed that you didn't pay full price.

24 Viral TikTok Travel Products on Amazon That Deserve a Spot in Your Carry-On
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Nordstrom's Sale Section Just Got Restocked in May — And My Favorite Finds Start At $22
So many top-tested brands are on sale for up to 50% off.

23 Amazon Dresses That Prove Style Can Be Affordable (Starting at $15!)
Several of these pieces are mainstays in our own wardrobes!