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

Our Editors’ Favorite Nostalgic Summer Perfumes Just Went on Sale at Sephora
Score your new signature scent for up to 50% off.

80+ TikTok-Viral Amazon Finds Our Chronically Online Editors Actually Swear by
Think: #BookTok reads, must-have sneakers, and Bella Hadid’s favorite shorts.

Taylor Swift Just Wore the Chicest White Top—and I Found a Nearly Identical Version for Under $50
IMO, this might be Tay-Tay’s best outfit of all time.

I Gave Myself a 10-Minute Manicure on the Subway With These $7 Kiss Stick-On Nails
Even more impressive? They lasted almost two whole weeks.

These New $15 Perfumes on Amazon Smell Shockingly Expensive
A yummy perfume for the cost of a cocktail? Say less.

15 Dreamy Cottagecore Dresses We Found on Amazon, Starting at $15
Think delicate floral prints, romantic corsets, and flouncy ruffles.

17 Amazon Dresses That Make Summer Styling So Simple
Bonus points: Nearly all of our fave throw-on-and-go pieces are under $70

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drop Dead” Outfits Are My Spring Fashion Moodboard—Here’s How to Style Them
From Marie Antoinette-coded babydolls to the perfect pair of Mary Janes.
The Latest Spring Fashion Trends Are All on Amazon—These 9 Outfit Ideas Prove It
Avoid an outfit crisis with these easy-to-repeat pieces.

Are JW Pei’s Viral, Celebrity-Approved Bags Worth the Hype? Here’s Our Honest Review
Five Cosmo editors put a few celeb-loved styles to the test.

I Sniffed Every Fragrance From Parfums de Marly—Here's My Official Ranking of the 9 Best Scents
Before you invest $400+ in a luxury perfume, here's everything you need to know.

Amazon's New Festival Shop Has So Much Outfit Inspiration For Your Next Concert
From full-on 'fits and official artist merch to clear purses and travel-sized sunscreen.